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Name Team Age
Javier Martinez Retired (1975, Age 36) Died (2018, Age 79)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 10
(1960)
1B L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Harold Baines League 0 14 years (76 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B- A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ B- C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 6/1/1939
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 2 5
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (RF)
B+ (71.7 %) (39.4 %) D- (8.9 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1961 TEX 137 540 56 123 15 3 2 41 44 120 31 8 1 .566 .288 .278 .228
1962 TEX 137 492 59 121 18 6 9 66 38 104 13 9 4 .659 .297 .362 .246
1963 TEX 108 375 34 82 17 5 10 42 31 104 16 4 1 .649 .279 .371 .219
1964 TEX 115 374 45 97 15 2 6 42 37 55 12 4 4 .685 .327 .358 .259
1965 TEX 129 402 52 107 23 3 9 54 28 92 9 5 4 .720 .314 .405 .266
1966 TEX-CIN-TEX 112 331 36 88 7 5 10 56 26 74 9 4 5 .729 .322 .408 .266
1967 TEX 76 104 14 30 5 2 3 12 8 21 5 4 0 .804 .342 .462 .288
1968 TEX 64 47 9 14 2 1 2 10 5 10 2 1 0 .876 .365 .511 .298
1969 TEX 42 70 16 19 2 2 2 7 6 16 4 0 2 .781 .338 .443 .271
1970 TEX 28 80 14 31 1 1 3 16 8 13 8 2 4 .981 .443 .537 .388
1971 TEX 19 47 5 15 2 0 1 7 3 8 1 0 2 .786 .360 .426 .319
1972 TEX 40 132 12 29 3 2 4 17 10 26 5 0 4 .636 .273 .364 .220
1973 TEX 95 96 15 30 10 0 1 8 6 18 3 2 0 .807 .359 .448 .312
1974 TEX 61 122 21 30 0 0 6 15 16 25 4 0 5 .727 .333 .393 .246
1975 TEX 31 86 7 20 1 0 2 13 6 18 1 1 4 .597 .283 .314 .233
Total 1194 3298 395 836 121 32 70 406 272 704 123 44 40 .684 .311 .373 .253
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Javier Martinez has retired from the Kansas City Wranglers
1975-08-10The Texas Wranglers have promoted Fred Lindstrom to the major league team. The Texas Wranglers have promoted Don McDonald to the major league team. The Texas Wranglers have sent Al Pena to the minors. The Texas Wranglers have designated Javier Martinez for assignment.
1973-06-06Javier Martinez of the Texas Wranglers is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1969-06-03The Texas Wranglers have placed Javier Martinez on the trade block.
1967-09-02Javier Martinez of the Texas Wranglers is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1966-07-30A trade has been reversed between Cincinnati Mavericks and Texas Wranglers. The Texas Wranglers have re-acquired Javier Martinez, Tommy Anderson, Draft Pick 1967 Round 1 TEX (Ray Budnick), Draft Pick 1968 Round 2 TEX (John Tremie). The Cincinnati Mavericks have re-acquired Socks Watson, Jack Kish, Draft Pick 1967 Round 2 CIN (Mike Abbaticchio), Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 CIN (Ivan Armbruster).
1966-07-13A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Mavericks and the Texas Wranglers. The Texas Wranglers receive Jack Kish, Socks Watson, Draft Pick 1967 Round 2 CIN (Mike Abbaticchio), Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 CIN (Ivan Armbruster) from the Cincinnati Mavericks in exchange for Javier Martinez, Tommy Anderson, Draft Pick 1967 Round 1 TEX (Ray Budnick), Draft Pick 1968 Round 2 TEX (John Tremie).
1964-07-16Javier Martinez of the Texas Wranglers is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1963-07-07Javier Martinez of the Texas Wranglers is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
1963-05-01The Texas Wranglers have removed Javier Martinez from the trade block.
1962-05-05The Texas Wranglers have placed Javier Martinez on the trade block.
1961-04-01The Texas Wranglers have promoted Bristol James to the major league team. The Texas Wranglers have promoted Javier Martinez to the major league team. The Texas Wranglers have promoted Chris North to the major league team. The Texas Wranglers have promoted Xavier McNamara to the major league team. The Texas Wranglers have promoted Jack Kotsay to the major league team. The Texas Wranglers have designated John Watkins for assignment. The Texas Wranglers have sent Hugh Wilkerson to the minors. The Texas Wranglers have designated Hack Johnson for assignment. The Texas Wranglers have sent A.J. Reynolds to the minors. The Texas Wranglers have sent Charlie Fox to the minors.
1961-04-01The Texas Wranglers have renamed Virgil Smith to Javier Martinez.
1958-07-02A trade has been completed between the Texas Wranglers and the Toronto Snow Storm. The Toronto Snow Storm receive Ray Bedgood, Draft Pick 1961 Round 2 COL (Garvin Bagby) from the Texas Wranglers in exchange for Jack Kotsay, Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 TOR (Virgil Smith).