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Don Newcombe League
9-19-2165
Mike "My Favorite" Martin Left Field
Retired (1971, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .277 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .754 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
H 793 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 05-21-1936
HR 60 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1958)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(48 games)
RBI 326
SB 156
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C- Velocity C-   Mentor vR B+
Speed B+ Bunt B- Control   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF (66.8%)   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
1962 LHP 3 6 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 1.238 .571 .667 .167 .500
1962 RHP 10 24 9 0 1 1 6 4 4 1.048 .464 .583 .208 .375
1963 LHP 2 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2.500 1.000 1.500 .500 1.000
1963 RHP 11 37 11 2 1 1 3 1 4 .802 .316 .486 .189 .297
1964 LHP 41 108 31 4 2 0 8 8 20 .697 .336 .361 .074 .287
1964 RHP 81 210 68 9 5 6 31 14 23 .872 .372 .500 .176 .324
1965 LHP 37 66 16 0 0 2 5 7 14 .648 .315 .333 .091 .242
1965 RHP 130 412 123 15 4 9 41 44 62 .789 .369 .420 .121 .299
1966 LHP 22 26 5 1 0 1 1 1 2 .568 .222 .346 .154 .192
1966 RHP 107 303 78 12 3 6 33 39 46 .720 .344 .376 .119 .257
1967 LHP 24 43 11 1 0 1 5 6 12 .696 .347 .349 .093 .256
1967 RHP 123 287 84 12 3 8 28 26 51 .790 .351 .439 .146 .293
1968 LHP 40 78 24 2 2 0 6 10 11 .774 .389 .385 .077 .308
1968 RHP 118 379 102 25 6 8 44 38 57 .770 .340 .430 .161 .269
1969 LHP 38 42 10 3 1 0 2 8 5 .717 .360 .357 .119 .238
1969 RHP 111 359 94 16 4 4 43 37 54 .695 .333 .362 .100 .262
1970 LHP 24 27 9 1 0 0 2 1 4 .728 .357 .370 .037 .333
1970 RHP 138 452 113 14 5 13 66 50 72 .714 .325 .389 .139 .250
Total LHP 231 398 111 14 5 4 31 42 68 .718 .348 .369 .090 .279
Total RHP 829 2463 682 105 32 56 295 253 373 .760 .346 .414 .137 .277
Total 883 2861 793 119 37 60 326 295 441 .754 .347 .408 .130 .277
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Mike "My Favorite" Martin has retired from the Brooklyn Big Blue
1971-04-01The Brooklyn Big Blue have promoted Steve Higginson to the major league team. The Brooklyn Big Blue have designated Mike "My Favorite" Martin for assignment.
1969-08-13Mike My Favorite Martin of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1968-07-10Mike My Favorite Martin of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1966-07-15Mike My Favorite Martin of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1966-06-09Mike My Favorite Martin of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1965-07-08The Brooklyn Big Blue have re-claimed Mike "My Favorite" Martin from the waiver wire.
1965-07-08The Brooklyn Big Blue have promoted Pat McCredie to the major league team. The Brooklyn Big Blue have designated Mike "My Favorite" Martin for assignment.
1964-06-01A trade has been completed between the New York Red Foxx and the Brooklyn Big Blue . The Brooklyn Big Blue receive Joe Castillo, Mike "My Favorite" Martin, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 3 (NYN) from the New York Red Foxx in exchange for Charlie Giambi.
1964-04-01The New York Red Foxx have renamed Mike "Vodka" Martin to Mike "My Favorite" Martin.
1964-04-01The New York Red Foxx have promoted Jim Koshorek to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have promoted Joe Castillo to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have promoted Mike "Vodka" Martin to the major league team.
1963-10-03The New York Red Foxx have sent Mike "Vodka" Martin to the minors.
1963-09-19The New York Red Foxx have promoted Mike "Vodka" Martin to the major league team.
1963-05-25The New York Red Foxx have promoted Jake Mays to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have sent Mike "Vodka" Martin to the minors.
1963-05-19The New York Red Foxx have promoted Mike "Vodka" Martin to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have designated Kris Ostermueller for assignment.
1963-04-28The New York Red Foxx have promoted Kris Ostermueller to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have sent Mike "Vodka" Martin to the minors.
1963-04-21The New York Red Foxx have promoted Mike "Vodka" Martin to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have designated Rafael Show for assignment.
1963-04-14The New York Red Foxx have sent Mike "Vodka" Martin down to the minors.
1963-04-05The New York Red Foxx have promoted Mike "Vodka" Martin to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have designated Grover Larkin for assignment.
1963-04-01The New York Red Foxx have renamed Mike Martin to Mike "Vodka" Martin.
1962-10-23The New York Red Foxx have sent Mike Martin to the minors.
1962-09-21The New York Red Foxx have promoted Pedro Downs to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have promoted Mike Martin to the major league team.
1962-09-05The New York Red Foxx have promoted Rafael Show to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have sent Mike Martin to the minors.
1962-08-29The New York Red Foxx have promoted Mike Martin to the major league team.
1962-07-20The New York Red Foxx have acquired Mike Martin from the waiver wire.
1962-07-13The Chicago American Giants have waived Mike Martin.