Billy Martin Stats

Billy Martin was born on Wednesday, May 16, 1928, in Berkeley, California. Martin was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 18, 1950, with the New York Yankees. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Billy Martin baseball stats page.

"Now you take Ernie Lombardi who's a big man and has a big nose and you take (Billy) Martin who's a little man and has a bigger nose. How do you figure it?" - Casey Stengel

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Billy Martin

Billy Martin Autograph on a 1983 Topps (#156)

Billy Martin Autograph on a 1983 Topps (#156)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Alfred Manuel Martin
Nickname:   Billy or Whiskey Slick
Born On:   05-16-1928
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Berkeley, California
Zodiac:   Taurus
Year of Death Data Died On:   12-25-1989
Place of Death Data Died In:   Johnson City, New York
Cemetery:   Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, New York Click For Grave Photo
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11½
Player Weight Chart Weight:   165
First Game:   04-18-1950 (Age 21)
Last Game:   10-01-1961
Draft:   Not Applicable
Billy Martin

Billy Martin Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Billy Martin

Billy Martin Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1950 Yankees 34 36 10 9 1 0 1 0 8 3 - 3 0 - 0 0 .250 .308 .361
1951 Yankees 51 58 10 15 1 2 0 0 2 4 - 9 1 - 2 5 .259 .328 .345
1952 Yankees 109 363 32 97 13 3 3 0 33 22 - 31 8 - 8 8 .267 .323 .344
1953 Yankees 149 587 72 151 24 6 15 0 75 43 - 56 9 - 6 19 .257 .314 .395
1955 Yankees 20 70 8 21 2 0 1 0 9 7 1 9 1 2 0 2 .300 .354 .371
1956 Yankees 121 458 76 121 24 5 9 0 49 30 0 56 8 5 3 8 .264 .310 .397
1957 Yankees 43 145 12 35 5 2 1 0 12 3 0 14 2 3 1 6 .241 .257 .324
1957 Athletics 73 265 33 68 9 3 9 0 27 12 0 20 2 1 3 7 .257 .295 .415
1958 Tigers 131 498 56 127 19 1 7 0 42 16 0 62 13 6 3 16 .255 .279 .339
1959 Indians 73 242 37 63 7 0 9 0 24 8 2 18 4 2 3 5 .260 .290 .401
1960 Reds 103 317 34 78 17 1 3 0 16 27 5 34 2 1 0 11 .246 .304 .334
1961 Braves 6 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1961 Twins 108 374 44 92 15 5 6 0 36 13 0 42 5 3 3 9 .246 .275 .361
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
11 Years 1,021 3,419 425 877 137 28 64 0 333 188 8 355 55 23 32 96 .257 .300 .369
Billy Martin

Billy Martin Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1950 Yankees 2B 22 - - 41 1.9 40 24 16 1 5 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 -
1950 Yankees 3B 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1951 Yankees 2B 23 - - 86 3.7 85 36 49 1 15 n/a n/a n/a .988 0.00 -
1951 Yankees 3B 2 - - 6 3.0 5 2 3 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .833 0.00 -
1951 Yankees CF 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1951 Yankees SS 6 - - 19 3.2 17 7 10 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .895 0.00 -
1952 Yankees 2B 107 - - 576 5.4 567 244 323 9 92 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00 -
1953 Yankees 2B 146 - - 778 5.3 766 376 390 12 121 n/a n/a n/a .985 0.00 -
1953 Yankees SS 18 - - 34 1.9 32 13 19 2 5 n/a n/a n/a .941 0.00 -
1955 Yankees 2B 17 - - 88 5.2 86 42 44 2 19 n/a n/a n/a .977 0.00 -
1955 Yankees SS 3 - - 11 3.7 10 4 6 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .909 0.00 -
1956 Yankees 2B 105 - - 511 4.9 501 241 260 10 84 n/a n/a n/a .980 0.00 -
1956 Yankees 3B 16 - - 45 2.8 40 12 28 5 3 n/a n/a n/a .889 0.00 -
1957 Yankees 2B 26 - - 132 5.1 125 58 67 7 18 n/a n/a n/a .947 0.00 -
1957 Yankees 3B 13 - - 37 2.8 36 11 25 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .973 0.00 -
1957 Athletics 2B 52 - - 235 4.5 232 121 111 3 28 n/a n/a n/a .987 0.00 -
1957 Athletics 3B 20 - - 55 2.8 53 29 24 2 4 n/a n/a n/a .964 0.00 -
1957 Athletics SS 2 - - 6 3.0 6 1 5 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1958 Tigers 3B 41 - - 109 2.7 106 47 59 3 5 n/a n/a n/a .972 0.00 -
1958 Tigers SS 88 - - 405 4.6 388 159 229 17 58 n/a n/a n/a .958 0.00 -
1959 Indians 2B 67 - - 297 4.4 296 147 149 1 37 n/a n/a n/a .997 0.00 -
1959 Indians 3B 4 - - 8 2.0 7 3 4 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .875 0.00 -
1960 Reds 2B 97 - - 446 4.6 435 228 207 11 52 n/a n/a n/a .975 0.00 -
1961 Twins 2B 105 - - 458 4.4 441 217 224 17 61 n/a n/a n/a .963 0.00 -
1961 Twins SS 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
2B Totals 767 0 0 3,648 4.8 3,574 1,734 1,840 74 532 n/a n/a n/a .980 0.00 --
SS Totals 118 0 0 475 4.0 453 184 269 22 67 n/a n/a n/a .954 0.00 --
3B Totals 97 0 0 260 2.7 247 104 143 13 14 n/a n/a n/a .950 0.00 --
CF Totals 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 --
11 Years 983 - - 4,383 4.5 4,274 2,022 2,252 109 613 n/a n/a n/a .975 0.00 --
Billy Martin

Billy Martin Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1950 Yankees 0 0 .000 - - n/a 36.0 12.0 4.5 - - -
1951 Yankees 0 1 .000 - - n/a 0.0 6.4 29.0 - - -
1952 Yankees 3 6 .333 - - n/a 121.0 11.7 11.0 - - -
1953 Yankees 6 7 .462 - - n/a 39.1 10.5 7.8 - - -
1955 Yankees 1 2 .333 - - n/a 70.0 7.8 7.8 - - -
1956 Yankees 7 3 .700 - - n/a 50.9 8.2 9.3 - - -
1957 Yankees 2 1 .667 - - n/a 145.0 10.4 12.1 - - -
1957 Athletics 7 1 .875 - - n/a 29.4 13.3 9.8 - - -
1958 Tigers 5 3 .625 - - n/a 71.1 8.0 11.9 - - -
1959 Indians 0 2 .000 - - n/a 26.9 13.4 10.1 - - -
1960 Reds 0 1 .000 - - n/a 105.7 9.3 19.8 - - -
1961 Braves 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 6.0 0.0 - - -
1961 Twins 3 2 .600 - - n/a 62.3 8.9 10.4 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
11 Years 34 29 .540 - - n/a 53.4 9.6 10.3 - - -
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Billy Martin Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1950 New York Yankees 12 Undetermined - -
1951 New York Yankees 1 Undetermined - Stats
1952 New York Yankees 1 Undetermined - Stats
1953 New York Yankees 1 Undetermined - Stats
1955 New York Yankees 1 Undetermined - Stats
1956 New York Yankees 1 Undetermined Stats Stats
1957 New York Yankees 1 Undetermined - -
1957 Kansas City Athletics 4 Undetermined - -
1958 Detroit Tigers 1 Undetermined - -
1959 Cleveland Indians 1 Undetermined - -
1960 Cincinnati Reds 12, 17 Undetermined - -
1961 Milwaukee Braves 3 Undetermined - -
1961 Minnesota Twins 1 Undetermined - -


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