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Vince Coleman League
4-16-2178
Don Martinez Center Field
Retired (1972, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .237 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .625 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 329 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 03-18-1937
HR 15 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1959)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(91 games)
RBI 140
SB 20
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed B- Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B (1.4%) LF A+ (98.7%) Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1961 LHP 11 26 6 0 0 0 3 2 3 .507 .276 .231 .000 .231
1961 RHP 20 66 13 3 0 0 0 5 13 .496 .254 .242 .045 .197
1962 LHP 27 72 20 2 1 3 19 6 8 .796 .338 .458 .181 .278
1962 RHP 23 32 3 1 0 0 2 5 4 .341 .216 .125 .031 .094
1963 LHP 25 33 7 3 0 0 1 4 4 .600 .297 .303 .091 .212
1963 RHP 15 20 3 2 0 0 2 5 3 .558 .308 .250 .100 .150
1964 LHP 11 16 4 0 0 0 2 2 4 .583 .333 .250 .000 .250
1964 RHP 25 69 15 1 0 0 5 3 17 .482 .250 .232 .014 .217
1965 LHP 26 56 13 0 0 0 3 6 12 .539 .306 .232 .000 .232
1965 RHP 28 50 15 0 0 1 6 4 12 .735 .375 .360 .060 .300
1966 LHP 33 38 10 3 0 1 3 3 4 .738 .317 .421 .158 .263
1966 RHP 7 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .364 .182 .182 .000 .182
1967 LHP 59 117 28 3 2 2 11 13 16 .671 .321 .350 .111 .239
1967 RHP 40 99 22 5 0 0 6 17 25 .615 .342 .273 .051 .222
1968 LHP 70 135 28 6 0 4 17 18 12 .655 .314 .341 .133 .207
1968 RHP 55 154 34 7 0 1 13 13 23 .567 .281 .286 .065 .221
1969 LHP 54 126 31 4 2 3 15 11 17 .690 .309 .381 .135 .246
1969 RHP 50 140 42 3 0 0 15 8 21 .659 .338 .321 .021 .300
1970 LHP 21 29 9 3 0 0 5 2 1 .758 .344 .414 .103 .310
1970 RHP 14 41 10 2 0 0 5 9 2 .673 .380 .293 .049 .244
1971 LHP 13 37 9 2 0 0 5 5 6 .631 .333 .297 .054 .243
1971 RHP 8 21 5 2 0 0 2 0 1 .571 .238 .333 .095 .238
Total LHP 350 685 165 26 5 13 84 72 87 .667 .317 .350 .109 .241
Total RHP 285 703 164 26 0 2 56 69 122 .583 .304 .279 .046 .233
Total 538 1388 329 52 5 15 140 141 209 .625 .310 .314 .077 .237
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Don Martinez has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1972-04-08The Cleveland Ballbusters have waived Don Martinez.
1972-04-01The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted Max Murton to the major league team. The Cleveland Ballbusters have designated Don Martinez for assignment.
1971-04-28The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted Don Martinez to the major league team. The Cleveland Ballbusters have designated Damon Bruske for assignment.
1971-04-28The Cleveland Ballbusters have acquired Don Martinez from the waiver wire.
1971-04-16The Detroit Stars have waived Don Martinez.
1971-04-15The Detroit Stars have acquired Don Martinez from the waiver wire.
1971-04-08The Boston BeanDawgs have waived Don Martinez.
1970-08-21The Boston BeanDawgs have designated Don Martinez for assignment.
1962-05-10The Boston BeanDawgs have promoted Don Martinez to the major league team. The Boston BeanDawgs have sent John Foreman to the minors.
1962-05-10The Boston BeanDawgs have acquired Don Martinez from the waiver wire.
1962-04-01The Baltimore Blackshirts have waived Don Martinez.
1961-08-19The Baltimore Blackshirts have sent Don Martinez to the minors.
1961-07-22The Baltimore Blackshirts have promoted Don Martinez to the major league team.