William Martin
William Rodgers Martin
Born: November 28, 1936
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 175
Career: 1958-1960
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William Martin compiled a career batting average of .272 with 39 home runs and 186 RBI in his 350-game career with the Palatka Redlegs, Visalia Redlegs and Topeka Reds. He began playing during the 1958 season and last took the field during the 1960 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | FLOR | Palatka Redlegs | 140 | 537 | 455 | 81 | 119 | 18 | 1 | 8 | 48 | 26 | 8 | 64 | 85 | .262 | .356 | .358 | .714 | 163 | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||
| 1959 | C | CALL | Visalia Redlegs | 119 | 559 | 449 | 87 | 144 | 22 | 1 | 23 | 97 | 12 | 93 | 84 | .321 | .434 | .528 | .962 | 237 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 7 | ||
| 1960 | B | IIIL | Topeka Reds | 91 | 346 | 293 | 37 | 62 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 41 | 5 | 43 | 83 | .212 | .316 | .328 | .643 | 96 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 350 | 1442 | 1197 | 205 | 325 | 50 | 2 | 39 | 186 | 43 | 8 | 200 | 252 | .272 | .376 | .414 | .791 | 496 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 16 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | FLOR | Palatka Redlegs | SS | 62 | 112 | 143 | 46 | 17 | .847 | 4.113 |
| 1958 | D | FLOR | Palatka Redlegs | 3B | 54 | 55 | 67 | 10 | 6 | .924 | 2.259 |
| 1958 | D | FLOR | Palatka Redlegs | 2B | 20 | 42 | 27 | 3 | 7 | .958 | 3.450 |
| 1959 | C | CALL | Visalia Redlegs | 3B | 116 | 102 | 184 | 32 | 19 | .899 | 2.466 |
| 1960 | B | IIIL | Topeka Reds | 3B | 87 | 64 | 120 | 36 | 12 | .836 | 2.115 |
| Totals | 339 | 375 | 541 | 127 | 61 | .878 | 2.702 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | Florida State League | Palatka Redlegs | CIN | ||
| 1959 | C | California League | Visalia Redlegs | CIN | ||
| 1960 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Topeka Reds | CIN |
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