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Name Team Age
Bob Martin Retired (1963, Age 33) Died (2007, Age 78)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 25
(1950)		 1B L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mark Fidrych League 0 9 years (47 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- D  C 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- C+ C 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ B+ C 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C- B+ C-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 11/17/1929
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 5 8
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1950 LHP 9 20 2 1 0 0 3 0 2 .250 .100 .150 .100
1950 RHP 29 95 22 1 0 1 9 3 20 .529 .255 .274 .232
1951 LHP 8 9 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .667 .333 .333 .333
1951 RHP 31 97 23 4 0 1 12 12 19 .643 .333 .309 .237
1953 LHP 23 50 9 1 0 1 2 8 9 .553 .293 .260 .180
1953 RHP 24 25 3 0 0 2 4 2 5 .545 .185 .360 .120
1954 LHP 22 36 10 0 0 0 3 5 5 .644 .366 .278 .278
1954 RHP 45 80 20 3 0 4 16 13 17 .799 .362 .438 .250
1955 LHP 23 34 8 2 0 0 3 6 6 .644 .350 .294 .235
1955 RHP 48 84 21 6 0 2 8 7 25 .715 .323 .393 .250
1956 LHP 23 28 7 1 0 1 4 1 6 .693 .300 .393 .250
1956 RHP 49 96 22 5 0 3 14 7 20 .654 .279 .375 .229
1957 LHP 71 162 47 7 1 1 17 17 30 .721 .357 .364 .290
1957 RHP 92 232 65 13 0 7 36 23 43 .784 .358 .427 .280
1958 LHP 41 62 15 5 2 1 15 3 9 .712 .277 .435 .242
1958 RHP 106 298 74 10 1 9 43 26 65 .690 .311 .379 .248
1959 LHP 18 33 12 1 0 1 7 2 2 .874 .389 .485 .364
1959 RHP 41 94 23 0 1 5 14 12 16 .756 .330 .426 .245
1960 LHP 16 35 9 1 0 2 6 2 6 .754 .297 .457 .257
1960 RHP 40 64 12 2 0 2 8 5 15 .559 .246 .312 .188
1961 LHP 10 15 3 0 0 1 3 2 1 .694 .294 .400 .200
1961 RHP 47 71 19 2 0 2 7 5 6 .696 .316 .380 .268
1962 LHP 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1962 RHP 3 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .833 .500 .333 .333
Total LHP 265 486 125 19 3 8 64 46 77 .680 .322 .358 .257
Total RHP 555 1239 305 46 2 38 172 116 251 .695 .316 .379 .246
Total 684 1725 430 65 5 46 236 162 328 .691 .318 .373 .249
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Bob Martin has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1963-06-08The Kansas City Athletics have waived Bob Martin.
1962-04-15The Kansas City Athletics have designated Bob Martin for assignment.
1962-04-08Bob Martin of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1959-07-15Bob Martin of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1953-07-15The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Bob Martin to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Gary Raymond to the minors.
1953-06-26A trade has been completed between the Chicago Marathoners and the Kansas City Athletics. The Kansas City Athletics receive Bob Martin, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 3 (CHA) from the Chicago Marathoners in exchange for Hersh Wagner.
1951-09-10The Chicago Marathoners have sent Bob Martin to the minors.
1951-08-15The Chicago Marathoners have promoted Bob Martin to the major league team. The Chicago Marathoners have sent Bob Kutcher to the minors.
1951-04-24The Chicago Marathoners have sent Bob Martin to the minors.
1951-04-05The Chicago Marathoners have promoted Bob Martin to the major league team.
1951-03-25The Chicago Marathoners have sent Ken Graterol to the minors. The Chicago Marathoners have sent Bob Kutcher to the minors. The Chicago Marathoners have sent Bob Martin to the minors. The Chicago Marathoners have sent Tex Mullen to the minors.
1950-09-08The Chicago Marathoners have promoted Bob Martin to the major league team.
1950-05-20A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Baboons and the Chicago Marathoners. The Chicago Marathoners receive Bob Martin, Tex Mullen, Sam Cutshaw, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 3 (BAL) from the Baltimore Baboons in exchange for Kelly Nicholson, Mike Servais, Draft Pick - 1951 Round 4 (CHA).