Doc Martell

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1909-1910)

Doc Martell was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1909 to 1910 for the Philadelphia Phillies and the Boston Braves, a span of 2 seasons. In 34 career games, he hit .208 with 15 hits and 8 RBI.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated

AVG .208
HR 0
RBI 8
H 15
OPS .547
Position
Catcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 185 lb
Born
6/29/1883 in Boston, MA, USA
Died
10/11/1947 in Washington, DC, USA
MLB Debut
1909-07-06
Last Game
1910-06-18

Full name: Leon Alphonsus Martell

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Career Batting Statistics

Doc Martell — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
34 72 1 15 3 1 0 8 0 6 6 .208 .269 .278 .547 0

Career AVG .208 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons — 15.7% below league average.

Career OBP .269 vs. league average .312 across their career seasons — 13.8% below league average.

Career SLG .278 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 13.1% below league average.

Career OPS .547 vs. league average .632 across their career seasons — 13.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Doc Martell — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1909 PHI NL 24 41 1 11 3 1 0 7 0 4 3 .268 — — — — 0.0
1910 BSN NL 10 31 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 .129 — — — — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 34 72 1 15 3 1 0 8 0 6 6 .208 — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Doc Martell — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home244911309.265
Away10230201.087

Last 10 Games — Batting

Doc Martell — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1910-06-18 BSNSTLL 100000000
1910-04-26 BSNPHIL 300000100
1910-04-25 BSNPHIL 402000000
1910-04-23 BSNPHIL 300000000
1910-04-22 BSNPHIL 300000000
1910-04-21 BSNNY1L 300000011
1910-04-20 BSNNY1L 300000000
1910-04-16 BSNNY1L 401000001
1910-04-15 BSNNY1W 300000010
1910-04-14 BSNNY1W 401000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Doc Martell — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 10 9 92 5 2 5
C 12 8 56 19 2 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Doc Martell — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1909 PHI C 12 8 56 19 2 1
1910 BSN 1B 10 9 92 5 2 5

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Doc Martell — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Catcher 13
First Base 9

College History

Doc Martell — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
Georgetown University Washington DC 1904, 1905

Frequently Asked Questions about Doc Martell

What years did Doc Martell play?
Doc Martell played in Major League Baseball from 1909 to 1910.
Was Doc Martell a pitcher?
No. Doc Martell was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Doc Martell hit?
Doc Martell hit 0 career home runs with 15 hits.
What was Doc Martell's career batting average?
Doc Martell batted .208 over his career, with 15 hits in 72 at bats.
How many RBI did Doc Martell have?
Doc Martell drove in 8 runs in his career.
Is Doc Martell in the Hall of Fame?
No. Doc Martell has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.