John Martin
John Robert Martin
Born: April 11, 1956
Wyandotte, MI US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Switch
Throws: Left
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 190
Draft: Round 27 (1978 June Amateur Draft, Detroit Tigers)
School: Eastern Michigan
Career: 1978-1985
Major League Statistics
John Martin compiled a career record of 33 wins and 19 losses, with 11 saves, and a 3.52 ERA in his 164-game pitching career with the Bristol Tigers, Lakeland Tigers, Montgomery Rebels, Evansville Triplets, Arkansas Travelers, Springfield Redbirds, Louisville Redbirds, Rochester Red Wings and Orlando Twins. He began playing during the 1978 season and last took the field during the 1985 campaign.
 Bristol Tigers |
 Lakeland Tigers |
 Montgomery Rebels |
 Evansville Triplets |
 Springfield Redbirds |
 Evansville Triplets |
 Arkansas Travelers |
 Louisville Redbirds |
 Rochester Red Wings |
 Orlando Twins |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | R | APPY | Bristol Tigers | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1978 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | 4 | 1 | .800 | 1.80 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | 54 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1979 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.00 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 27.0 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1979 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | 7 | 1 | .875 | 1.37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 59.0 | 49 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 25 | 4 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1980 | AAA | AA2 | Springfield Redbirds | 7 | 0.0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1980 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.67 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.0 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1980 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | 13 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1981 | AAA | AA2 | Springfield Redbirds | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1.46 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 37.0 | 26 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1982 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Redbirds | 5 | 3 | .625 | 3.47 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 83.0 | 62 | 37 | 32 | 6 | 38 | 1 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1983 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.09 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.7 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1984 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 2 | 2 | .500 | 5.18 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41.7 | 51 | 26 | 24 | 5 | 23 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1984 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | 5 | 3 | .625 | 6.06 | 29 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 49.0 | 57 | 36 | 33 | 8 | 31 | 2 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1985 | AA | SOUL | Orlando Twins | 4 | 5 | .444 | 6.20 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 69.7 | 86 | 50 | 48 | 13 | 27 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 33 | 19 | .635 | 3.52 | 164 | 46 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 460.0 | 438 | 202 | 180 | 40 | 191 | 12 | 263 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | R | APPY | Bristol Tigers | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 1978 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | P | 12 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.167 |
| 1979 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | P | 37 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .923 | .324 |
| 1979 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | P | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .273 |
| 1980 | AAA | AA2 | Springfield Redbirds | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
| 1980 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | P | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .600 |
| 1980 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | P | 13 | .000 | |||||
| 1981 | AAA | AA2 | Springfield Redbirds | P | 5 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1982 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Redbirds | P | 11 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 0 | .955 | 1.909 |
| 1983 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1984 | AAA | AA2 | Evansville Triplets | P | 29 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .414 |
| 1984 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 18 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .278 |
| 1985 | AA | SOUL | Orlando Twins | P | 12 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .900 | .750 |
| Totals | 164 | 22 | 68 | 4 | 4 | .957 | .549 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | R | Appalachian League | Bristol Tigers | DET | ||
| 1978 | A | Florida State League | Lakeland Tigers | DET | ||
| 1979 | AA | Southern League | Montgomery Rebels | DET | ||
| 1979 | AAA | American Association 2 | Evansville Triplets | DET | ||
| 1980 | AA | Texas League | Arkansas Travelers | SLN | ||
| 1980 | AAA | American Association 2 | Springfield Redbirds | SLN | ||
| 1980 | AAA | American Association 2 | Evansville Triplets | DET | ||
| 1981 | AAA | American Association 2 | Springfield Redbirds | SLN | ||
| 1982 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Redbirds | SLN | ||
| 1983 | AA | Texas League | Arkansas Travelers | SLN | ||
| 1984 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | BAL | ||
| 1984 | AAA | American Association 2 | Evansville Triplets | DET | ||
| 1985 | AA | Southern League | Orlando Twins | MIN |
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