Billy Martin
Alfred Manuel Martin
Born: May 16, 1928
Berkeley, CA USA
Deceased: December 25, 1989
Johnson City, NY USA
Coaching Career: 1969-1988
Playing Statistics
Billy Martin compiled a record of 1253 wins and 1013 losses in his managing career with the Minnesota Twins, Detroit Tigers, Texas Rangers, New York Yankees and Oakland Athletics. He began managing during the 1969 season and last managed during the 1988 campaign.
Coaching Record:
| Season | League | Team | G | W | L | W% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 162 | 97 | 65 | .599 | |
| 1971 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 162 | 91 | 71 | .562 | |
| 1972 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 156 | 86 | 70 | .551 | |
| 1973 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 134 | 71 | 63 | .530 | |
| 1973 | AL | Texas Rangers | 23 | 9 | 14 | .391 | |
| 1974 | AL | Texas Rangers | 161 | 84 | 76 | .522 | |
| 1975 | AL | New York Yankees | 56 | 30 | 26 | .536 | |
| 1975 | AL | Texas Rangers | 95 | 44 | 51 | .463 | |
| 1976 | AL | New York Yankees | 159 | 97 | 62 | .610 | |
| 1977 | AL | New York Yankees | 162 | 100 | 62 | .617 | |
| 1978 | AL | New York Yankees | 94 | 52 | 42 | .553 | |
| 1979 | AL | New York Yankees | 95 | 55 | 40 | .579 | |
| 1980 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 162 | 83 | 79 | .512 | |
| 1981 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 109 | 64 | 45 | .587 | |
| 1982 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 162 | 68 | 94 | .420 | |
| 1983 | AL | New York Yankees | 162 | 91 | 71 | .562 | |
| 1985 | AL | New York Yankees | 145 | 91 | 54 | .628 | |
| 1988 | AL | New York Yankees | 68 | 40 | 28 | .588 | |
| Totals | 2267 | 1253 | 1013 | .553 |
Awards
1981 - ML TSN Manager of the Year
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
