Robert Martin
Robert Foy Martin
Born: July 22, 1922
Deceased: October 28, 2011
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, CF, P
Bats: Right
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Height: 5'9"
Weight: 180
Career: 1942-1956
Robert Martin compiled a career batting average of .302 with 170 home runs and 359 RBI in his 1215-game career with the Wichita Falls Spudders/Big Spring Pirates, Pampa Oilers, Lamesa Lobos, Big Spring Broncs, San Angelo Colts, Odessa Oilers, Greenville Majors, Big Spring Cosden Cops and Ballinger Westerners. He began playing during the 1942 season and last took the field during the 1956 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | C | LONG | Odessa Oilers | 0 | 0 | 11.57 | 3 | 7.0 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 6 | |||||||||||||
| 1954 | C | LONG | Big Spring Broncs | 2 | 3 | .400 | 5.54 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 52.0 | 70 | 43 | 32 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 1955 | C | LONG | Big Spring Cosden Cops | 1 | 2 | .333 | 7.62 | 25 | 2 | 67.3 | 86 | 65 | 57 | 14 | 26 | ||||||||||
| 1956 | B | LONG | Ballinger Westerners | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 3 | 5 | .375 | 6.98 | 53 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 126.3 | 167 | 117 | 98 | 19 | 55 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | WTNM | (+) Pampa Oilers | 30 | 119 | 119 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .269 | .269 | .361 | .630 | 43 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | D | WTNM | (+) Wichita Falls Spudders/Big Spring Pirates | 30 | 119 | 119 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .269 | .269 | .361 | .630 | 43 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | C | WTNM | Lamesa Lobos | 138 | 579 | 527 | 77 | 133 | 22 | 3 | 14 | 55 | 9 | 46 | 92 | .252 | .316 | .385 | .701 | 203 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| 1947 | D | LONG | Big Spring Broncs | 124 | 493 | 493 | 154 | 30 | 6 | 29 | .312 | .312 | .574 | .886 | 283 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | D | LONG | (+) Odessa Oilers | 134 | 508 | 508 | 154 | 21 | 4 | 6 | .303 | .303 | .396 | .699 | 201 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | D | LONG | (+) San Angelo Colts | 134 | 508 | 508 | 154 | 21 | 4 | 6 | .303 | .303 | .396 | .699 | 201 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | BSTL | Greenville Majors | 125 | 534 | 488 | 74 | 150 | 31 | 3 | 8 | 81 | 9 | 39 | 32 | .307 | .359 | .432 | .791 | 211 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| 1950 | B | BSTL | Greenville Majors | 142 | 629 | 540 | 83 | 150 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 71 | 12 | 76 | 47 | .278 | .371 | .374 | .745 | 202 | 4 | 9 | ||||
| 1951 | C | LONG | Odessa Oilers | 124 | 471 | 471 | 163 | 38 | 2 | 26 | .346 | .346 | .601 | .947 | 283 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | C | LONG | Odessa Oilers | 136 | 500 | 500 | 160 | 33 | 4 | 17 | .320 | .320 | .504 | .824 | 252 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | C | LONG | Odessa Oilers | 125 | 460 | 460 | 140 | 23 | 2 | 23 | .304 | .304 | .513 | .817 | 236 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | C | LONG | Big Spring Broncs | 133 | 572 | 492 | 103 | 156 | 26 | 3 | 24 | 118 | 16 | 67 | 37 | .317 | .395 | .528 | .924 | 260 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |||
| 1955 | C | LONG | Big Spring Cosden Cops | 133 | 464 | 464 | 133 | 19 | 1 | 15 | .287 | .287 | .429 | .716 | 199 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | B | LONG | Ballinger Westerners | 35 | 160 | 145 | 22 | 46 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 34 | 5 | 12 | 11 | .317 | .362 | .517 | .880 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Totals | 1215 | 4862 | 4580 | 359 | 1385 | 251 | 29 | 170 | 359 | 51 | 0 | 240 | 219 | .302 | .338 | .481 | .819 | 2204 | 0 | 9 | 22 | 11 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | C | WTNM | Lamesa Lobos | 2B | 27 | 72 | 69 | 13 | 10 | .916 | 5.222 |
| 1946 | C | WTNM | Lamesa Lobos | CF | 108 | 301 | 13 | 15 | 5 | .954 | 2.907 |
| 1949 | B | BSTL | Greenville Majors | OF | 120 | 373 | 8 | 10 | 1 | .974 | 3.175 |
| 1950 | B | BSTL | Greenville Majors | 3B | 132 | 149 | 285 | 35 | 29 | .925 | 3.288 |
| 1950 | B | BSTL | Greenville Majors | OF | 10 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .944 | 1.700 |
| 1954 | C | LONG | Big Spring Broncs | 2B | 83 | 207 | 204 | 22 | 42 | .949 | 4.952 |
| 1954 | C | LONG | Big Spring Broncs | OF | 25 | 61 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .969 | 2.520 |
| 1954 | C | LONG | Big Spring Broncs | P | 23 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .917 | .478 |
| 1954 | C | LONG | Big Spring Broncs | 3B | 22 | 24 | 38 | 9 | 2 | .873 | 2.818 |
| 1956 | B | LONG | Ballinger Westerners | OF | 30 | 55 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .949 | 1.867 |
| 1956 | B | LONG | Ballinger Westerners | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 582 | 1266 | 624 | 111 | 89 | .945 | 3.247 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | West Texas-New Mexico League | Wichita Falls Spudders/Big Spring Pirates | |||
| 1942 | D | West Texas-New Mexico League | Pampa Oilers | |||
| 1946 | C | West Texas-New Mexico League | Lamesa Lobos | |||
| 1947 | D | Longhorn League | Big Spring Broncs | |||
| 1948 | D | Longhorn League | San Angelo Colts | |||
| 1948 | D | Longhorn League | Odessa Oilers | |||
| 1949 | B | Big State League | Greenville Majors | |||
| 1950 | B | Big State League | Greenville Majors | |||
| 1951 | C | Longhorn League | Odessa Oilers | |||
| 1952 | C | Longhorn League | Odessa Oilers | |||
| 1953 | C | Longhorn League | Odessa Oilers | |||
| 1954 | C | Longhorn League | Big Spring Broncs | |||
| 1955 | C | Longhorn League | Big Spring Cosden Cops | |||
| 1956 | B | Southwestern League | Ballinger Westerners |
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