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Name Team Age
Buck Martinez Retired (1989, Age 34) Died (2025, Age 70)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 27
(1976)		 3B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ed ONeill League 0 3 years (156 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  D+ A 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  B  B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B  D 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- F  D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B  A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 8/19/1955
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (---)
D+ (22.3 %) D  (13.4 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1978 AHP 53 189 43 5 0 1 17 14 49 .553 .283 .270 .228
1978 HHP 46 149 30 5 2 1 7 17 31 .568 .286 .282 .201
1978 LHP 35 75 19 2 0 1 6 11 17 .665 .345 .320 .253
1978 RHP 89 263 54 8 2 1 18 20 63 .528 .266 .262 .205
1979 AHP 17 49 9 2 0 0 4 7 19 .505 .281 .224 .184
1979 HHP 22 56 10 1 1 0 4 4 10 .465 .233 .232 .179
1979 LHP 18 33 10 0 1 0 5 4 7 .732 .368 .364 .303
1979 RHP 26 72 9 3 0 0 3 7 22 .369 .203 .167 .125
1980 AHP 28 91 24 4 0 0 11 10 18 .641 .333 .308 .264
1980 HHP 35 115 29 4 1 1 15 6 19 .623 .293 .330 .252
1980 LHP 29 47 16 4 0 1 8 2 5 .857 .367 .489 .340
1980 RHP 56 159 37 4 1 0 18 14 32 .566 .295 .270 .233
1981 AHP 33 123 32 5 1 2 23 11 11 .692 .326 .366 .260
1981 HHP 36 141 29 9 0 0 11 8 28 .516 .247 .270 .206
1981 LHP 30 59 15 4 1 1 9 3 8 .708 .302 .407 .254
1981 RHP 65 205 46 10 0 1 25 16 31 .567 .279 .288 .224
1982 AHP 6 10 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 .785 .385 .400 .300
1982 HHP 5 13 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 .308 .154 .154 .154
1982 LHP 6 14 3 1 0 0 0 0 4 .500 .214 .286 .214
1982 RHP 8 9 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 .556 .333 .222 .222
Total AHP 137 462 111 17 1 3 56 44 97 .608 .307 .301 .240
Total HHP 144 474 100 19 4 2 37 35 93 .547 .267 .281 .211
Total LHP 118 228 63 11 2 3 28 20 41 .716 .335 .382 .276
Total RHP 244 708 148 25 3 2 65 59 149 .532 .271 .261 .209
Total 281 936 211 36 5 5 93 79 190 .577 .287 .291 .225
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Buck Martinez has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1988-06-08The Oakland Canaries have waived Buck Martinez.
1982-06-10The Oakland Canaries have designated Buck Martinez for assignment.
1982-04-15Buck Martinez of the Oakland Canaries is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1981-07-28The Oakland Canaries have promoted Buck Martinez to the major league team. The Oakland Canaries have promoted Moises Howell to the major league team. The Oakland Canaries have designated Gene Luby for assignment. The Oakland Canaries have designated John Wells for assignment.
1981-07-28The Oakland Canaries have acquired Buck Martinez from the waiver wire.
1981-06-01The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have waived Buck Martinez.
1981-06-01The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have promoted Tom Hughes to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have sent Buck Martinez to the minors.
1978-07-11Buck Martinez of the Philadelphia Cheesesteaks is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1978-04-22The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have promoted Bob McCormick to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have promoted Buck Martinez to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have sent Sam Weaver to the minors. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have sent George Bridges to the minors.
1978-04-22The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have acquired Buck Martinez from the waiver wire.
1976-05-14The Oakland Canaries have waived Buck Martinez.