Gene Martin
Thomas Eugene Martin
Born: January 12, 1947
Americus, GA US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 190
Draft: Round 3 (1965 June Amateur Draft, Washington Senators)
School: Dougherty HS (Albany, GA)
Career: 1965-1981
Major League Statistics
Gene Martin compiled a career batting average of .268 with 290 home runs and 816 RBI in his 1366-game career with the Wytheville Senators, Burlington Senators, Buffalo Bisons, Pittsfield Senators, Denver Bears, Eugene Emeralds, Poza Rica Petroleros, Hawaii Islanders, Chunichi Dragons and Yokohama Taiyo Whales. He began playing during the 1965 season and last took the field during the 1981 campaign.
 Buffalo Bisons |
 Pittsfield Senators |
 Denver Bears |
 Eugene Emeralds |
 Poza Rica Petroleros |
 Hawaii Islanders |
 Chunichi Dragons |
 Yokohama Taiyo Whales |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | R | APPY | Wytheville Senators | 45 | 172 | 161 | 29 | 50 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 34 | .311 | .355 | .497 | .852 | 80 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | A | CARL | Burlington Senators | 112 | 455 | 390 | 44 | 101 | 20 | 2 | 15 | 39 | 9 | 4 | 56 | 78 | .259 | .358 | .436 | .794 | 170 | 5 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1969 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 114 | 401 | 370 | 47 | 91 | 18 | 6 | 15 | 55 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 87 | .246 | .288 | .449 | .736 | 166 | 2 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 86 | 345 | 318 | 43 | 81 | 13 | 2 | 17 | 63 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 86 | .255 | .302 | .469 | .771 | 149 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1970 | AA | EL | Pittsfield Senators | 32 | 146 | 126 | 21 | 40 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 27 | .317 | .403 | .635 | 1.038 | 80 | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | PCL | Eugene Emeralds | 107 | 324 | 289 | 40 | 64 | 14 | 3 | 16 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 76 | .221 | .294 | .457 | .751 | 132 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | MEX | Poza Rica Petroleros | 110 | 401 | 330 | 49 | 92 | 18 | 2 | 19 | 61 | 1 | 4 | 62 | 56 | .279 | .392 | .518 | .910 | 171 | 3 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | PCL | Eugene Emeralds | 14 | 28 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | .238 | .429 | .524 | .952 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | PCL | (+) Hawaii Islanders | 133 | 548 | 489 | 77 | 141 | 23 | 1 | 31 | 106 | 0 | 2 | 55 | 71 | .288 | .363 | .530 | .893 | 259 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | PCL | (+) Eugene Emeralds | 133 | 548 | 489 | 77 | 141 | 23 | 1 | 31 | 106 | 0 | 2 | 55 | 71 | .288 | .363 | .530 | .893 | 259 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1974 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 128 | 518 | 464 | 67 | 125 | 13 | 1 | 35 | 87 | 0 | 5 | 45 | 69 | .269 | .336 | .528 | .864 | 245 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 1975 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 119 | 417 | 376 | 52 | 97 | 14 | 0 | 22 | 62 | 3 | 2 | 33 | 60 | .258 | .321 | .471 | .792 | 177 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 1976 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 125 | 502 | 449 | 71 | 126 | 18 | 0 | 40 | 104 | 2 | 3 | 47 | 88 | .281 | .351 | .588 | .939 | 264 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 1977 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 119 | 467 | 408 | 53 | 115 | 13 | 0 | 31 | 78 | 0 | 3 | 53 | 66 | .282 | .368 | .542 | .910 | 221 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 1978 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 130 | 501 | 448 | 56 | 129 | 14 | 0 | 33 | 84 | 1 | 4 | 50 | 72 | .288 | .359 | .540 | .899 | 242 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 1979 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | 125 | 459 | 417 | 47 | 106 | 17 | 0 | 28 | 83 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 86 | .254 | .312 | .496 | .808 | 207 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Totals | 1366 | 5136 | 4567 | 620 | 1222 | 185 | 19 | 290 | 816 | 18 | 31 | 485 | 888 | .268 | .340 | .507 | .847 | 2315 | 51 | 36 | 7 | 41 | 22 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | R | APPY | Wytheville Senators | OF | 41 | 63 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .928 | 1.561 |
| 1968 | A | CARL | Burlington Senators | OF | 101 | 128 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .978 | 1.307 |
| 1969 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 1B | 9 | 63 | 2 | 4 | 2 | .942 | 7.222 |
| 1969 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | OF | 60 | 83 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .955 | 1.417 |
| 1970 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | OF | 49 | 61 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .955 | 1.306 |
| 1970 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 1B | 37 | 312 | 19 | 3 | 43 | .991 | 8.946 |
| 1970 | AA | EL | Pittsfield Senators | 1B | 18 | 178 | 10 | 3 | 17 | .984 | 1.444 |
| 1970 | AA | EL | Pittsfield Senators | OF | 15 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .950 | 1.267 |
| 1971 | AAA | PCL | Eugene Emeralds | OF | 74 | 107 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .982 | 1.473 |
| 1971 | AAA | PCL | Eugene Emeralds | 1B | 5 | 35 | 5 | 1 | 3 | .976 | 8.000 |
| 1972 | AAA | PCL | Eugene Emeralds | OF | 5 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 1.800 |
| 1972 | AAA | MEX | Poza Rica Petroleros | OF | 110 | 204 | 19 | 3 | 0 | .987 | 2.027 |
| 1974 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | OF | 128 | .000 | |||||
| 1975 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | OF | 107 | .000 | |||||
| 1976 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 1B | 123 | .000 | |||||
| 1977 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | OF | 73 | .000 | |||||
| 1977 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 1B | 42 | .000 | |||||
| 1978 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 1B | 14 | .000 | |||||
| 1978 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | OF | 116 | .000 | |||||
| 1979 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | 1B | 17 | .000 | |||||
| 1979 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | OF | 113 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 1257 | 1261 | 68 | 33 | 66 | .976 | 1.057 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | R | Appalachian League | Wytheville Senators | WS2 | ||
| 1968 | A | Carolina League | Burlington Senators | WS2 | ||
| 1969 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | WS2 | ||
| 1970 | AA | Eastern League | Pittsfield Senators | WS2 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Bears | WS2 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Eugene Emeralds | PHI | ||
| 1972 | AAA | Mexican League | Poza Rica Petroleros | |||
| 1972 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Eugene Emeralds | PHI | ||
| 1973 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Hawaii Islanders | SDN | ||
| 1973 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Eugene Emeralds | PHI | ||
| 1974 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1975 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1976 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1977 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1978 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1979 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Yokohama Taiyo Whales | |||
| 1981 | AAA | Mexican League | Poza Rica Petroleros |
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