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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
Blackie Martinez First Base
Retired (1984, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .219 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .634 Status Deceased (2030) Option Years 0  
H 424 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 09-26-1950
HR 65 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1972)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(152 games)
RBI 223
SB 30
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L A+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF C- (34.7%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B (0.4%) CF (41.8%)   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B (2.6%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1974 KC
139
591
55
110
18
4
19
65
34
136 1 3
3
5 8
.557
.231
.327
.140
.186
1975 KC
139
430
38
95
15
0
18
63
33
81 2 3
9
7 10
.659
.278
.381
.160
.221
1978 KC
93
210
22
56
11
1
5
25
15
46 0 1
8
5 4
.714
.314
.400
.133
.267
1979 KC
86
196
24
47
5
1
9
25
11
46 1 0
1
2 2
.697
.284
.413
.173
.240
1980 KC
68
139
17
31
5
0
6
18
8
31 2 1
3
3 2
.662
.273
.388
.165
.223
1981 KC
61
140
18
33
3
2
5
12
15
25 0 0
1
1 5
.703
.310
.393
.157
.236
1982 KC
56
172
22
41
8
1
1
12
10
33 0 0
3
3 4
.594
.280
.314
.076
.238
1983 KC
33
56
5
11
0
0
2
3
8
14 0 0
2
0 3
.600
.297
.304
.107
.196
Total
675
1934
201
424
65
9
65
223
134
412 6 8
30
26 38
.634
.271
.363
.144
.219
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Blackie Martinez has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1984-08-04The Kansas City Kamikaze have waived Blackie Martinez.
1983-09-21The Kansas City Kamikaze have promoted Sam Neis to the major league team. The Kansas City Kamikaze have designated Blackie Martinez for assignment.
1983-06-06Blackie Martinez of the Kansas City Kamikaze is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1983-04-20Blackie Martinez of the Kansas City Kamikaze is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1979-08-20Blackie Martinez of the Kansas City Comets is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1979-05-16Blackie Martinez of the Kansas City Comets is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1978-04-01The Kansas City Comets have promoted Frank Reidy to the major league team. The Kansas City Comets have promoted Blackie Martinez to the major league team. The Kansas City Comets have promoted Johnny Atherton to the major league team. The Kansas City Comets have promoted Olaf Breckinridge to the major league team. The Kansas City Comets have waived Dick Swanson. The Kansas City Comets have waived Lefty Kusick. The Kansas City Comets have waived Mark Pierce. The Kansas City Comets have waived Bob Burright. The Kansas City Comets have waived George Chen.
1976-03-25The Kansas City Comets have promoted Beiker Rhines to the major league team. The Kansas City Comets have promoted Ty Garcia to the major league team. The Kansas City Comets have sent Blackie Martinez to the minors.
1974-04-01The Kansas City Comets have promoted Blackie Martinez to the major league team. The Kansas City Comets have waived Michelle Soptic.