John Martin
John S. Martin
Born: 1913
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
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Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Career: 1937-1942
John Martin compiled a career batting average of .290 with 8 home runs and 0 RBI in his 404-game career with the Paragould Rebels, Lexington Giants, Beaver Falls Browns, Bowling Green Barons, Olean Oilers, London Pirates, Bradford Bees, Greenville Buckshots, Pensacola Fliers and Salem-Roanoke Friends. He began playing during the 1937 season and last took the field during the 1942 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | NEAR2 | Paragould Rebels | 60 | 185 | 185 | 52 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .281 | .281 | .357 | .638 | 66 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | NEAR2 | Paragould Rebels | 107 | 396 | 396 | 132 | 31 | 6 | 4 | .333 | .333 | .472 | .806 | 187 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | PASA2 | Beaver Falls Browns | 14 | 29 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .207 | .207 | .310 | .517 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | KITL | Bowling Green Barons | 115 | 420 | 420 | 119 | 20 | 2 | 3 | .283 | .283 | .362 | .645 | 152 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | NYPL | (+) Bradford Bees | 47 | 100 | 100 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .280 | .280 | .370 | .650 | 37 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | B | SEAL3 | Pensacola Fliers | 51 | 120 | 120 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .283 | .283 | .367 | .650 | 44 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | C | CSTL | Greenville Buckshots | 10 | 34 | 34 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .265 | .353 | .618 | 12 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | NYPL | (+) Olean Oilers | 47 | 100 | 100 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .280 | .280 | .370 | .650 | 37 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | NYPL | (+) London Pirates | 47 | 100 | 100 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .280 | .280 | .370 | .650 | 37 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | C | VIRL5 | Salem-Roanoke Friends | 47 | 114 | 114 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .211 | .272 | .482 | 31 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 404 | 1298 | 1298 | 0 | 376 | 73 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .290 | .290 | .386 | .676 | 501 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | NEAR2 | Paragould Rebels | C | 34 | 231 | 22 | 8 | .969 | 7.441 | |
| 1938 | D | NEAR2 | Paragould Rebels | C | 60 | 286 | 37 | 9 | .973 | 5.383 | |
| 1939 | D | KITL | Bowling Green Barons | C | 91 | 571 | 47 | 8 | .987 | 6.791 | |
| 1939 | D | PASA2 | Beaver Falls Browns | C | 10 | 41 | 5 | 5 | .902 | 4.600 | |
| 1940 | B | SEAL3 | Pensacola Fliers | C | 32 | 130 | 18 | 1 | .993 | 4.625 | |
| 1942 | C | VIRL5 | Salem-Roanoke Friends | C | 36 | 114 | 30 | 6 | .960 | 4.000 | |
| Totals | 263 | 1373 | 159 | 37 | 0 | .976 | 5.825 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | Northeast Arkansas League | Paragould Rebels | |||
| 1937 | D | Kitty League | Lexington Giants | |||
| 1938 | D | Northeast Arkansas League | Paragould Rebels | |||
| 1939 | D | Penn State League | Beaver Falls Browns | SLA | ||
| 1939 | D | Kitty League | Bowling Green Barons | |||
| 1940 | D | PONY League | Olean Oilers | BRO | ||
| 1940 | D | PONY League | London Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1940 | D | PONY League | Bradford Bees | BSN | ||
| 1940 | C | Cotton States League | Greenville Buckshots | |||
| 1940 | B | Southeastern League | Pensacola Fliers | PHI | ||
| 1942 | C | Virginia League | Salem-Roanoke Friends |
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