Al Martin
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1872-1875)
Al Martin was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1872 to 1875 for the Brooklyn Eckfords and the Brooklyn Atlantics, a span of 4 seasons. In 17 career games, he hit .164 with 12 hits and 3 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
- Position
- Second Baseman
- Died
- 4/1/1926 in Brooklyn, NY, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1872-05-07
- Last Game
- 1875-09-25
Full name: Alfred Dean Martin
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 73 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .164 | .164 | .164 | .329 | 0 |
Career AVG .164 vs. league average .268 across their career seasons — 38.6% below league average.
Career OBP .164 vs. league average .277 across their career seasons — 40.6% below league average.
Career SLG .164 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 49.7% below league average.
Career OPS .329 vs. league average .604 across their career seasons — 45.5% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1872 | BR1 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | |
| 1874 | BR2 | 7 | 29 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .138 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | |
| 1875 | BR2 | 6 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .115 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | |
| Career · 3 seasons | 17 | 73 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .164 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 10 |
| Left Field | 1 |
| Center Field | 6 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Al Martin
- What years did Al Martin play?
- Al Martin played in Major League Baseball from 1872 to 1875.
- Was Al Martin a pitcher?
- No. Al Martin was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Al Martin hit?
- Al Martin hit 0 career home runs with 12 hits.
- What was Al Martin's career batting average?
- Al Martin batted .164 over his career, with 12 hits in 73 at bats.
- How many RBI did Al Martin have?
- Al Martin drove in 3 runs in his career.
- Is Al Martin in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Al Martin has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.