Orient Martella
Orient Martella
Born: June 2, 1922
Deceased: February 18, 1986
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 3B, OF
Bats: Right
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Height: 5'9"
Weight: 190
Career: 1947-1951
Orient Martella compiled a career batting average of .228 with 4 home runs and 37 RBI in his 356-game career with the Utica Blue Sox, Salina Blue Jays, Wilmington Blue Rocks, Waterloo White Hawks and Colorado Springs Sky Sox. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1951 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | A | EL | Utica Blue Sox | 49 | 134 | 120 | 10 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 12 | 26 | .233 | .308 | .283 | .592 | 34 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1948 | C | WA | Salina Blue Jays | 121 | 409 | 409 | 116 | 25 | 2 | 3 | .284 | .284 | .377 | .660 | 154 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | A | EL | Utica Blue Sox | 30 | 112 | 100 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 25 | .130 | .202 | .180 | .382 | 18 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1949 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 46 | 156 | 144 | 21 | 29 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 13 | .201 | .258 | .285 | .543 | 41 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1950 | B | IIIL | Waterloo White Hawks | 14 | 33 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .152 | .152 | .273 | .424 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | A | WL3 | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | 51 | 156 | 156 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .282 | .513 | 44 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | A | WL3 | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | 45 | 135 | 135 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .170 | .170 | .230 | .400 | 31 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 356 | 1135 | 1097 | 37 | 250 | 49 | 10 | 4 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 64 | .228 | .250 | .302 | .552 | 331 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | A | EL | Utica Blue Sox | C | 34 | 160 | 15 | 8 | 1 | .956 | 5.147 | 2 | |||
| 1949 | A | EL | Utica Blue Sox | C | 25 | 130 | 16 | 2 | 4 | .986 | 5.840 | 8 | |||
| 1949 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | OF | 22 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .960 | 1.091 | ||||
| 1949 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 3B | 13 | 10 | 21 | 5 | 2 | .861 | 2.385 | ||||
| Totals | 94 | 322 | 54 | 16 | 8 | .959 | 4.000 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | A | Eastern League | Utica Blue Sox | PHI | ||
| 1948 | C | Western Association | Salina Blue Jays | PHI | ||
| 1949 | B | Inter-State League | Wilmington Blue Rocks | PHI | ||
| 1949 | A | Eastern League | Utica Blue Sox | PHI | ||
| 1950 | A | Western League | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | CHA | ||
| 1950 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Waterloo White Hawks | CHA | ||
| 1951 | A | Western League | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | CHA |
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