What years did Babe Martin play?

Babe Martin played in Major League Baseball from 1944 to 1953.

Was Babe Martin a pitcher?

No. Babe Martin was a position player (Outfielder).

How many home runs did Babe Martin hit?

Babe Martin hit 2 career home runs with 44 hits.

Babe Martin

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1944-1953)

AVG .214

HR 2

RBI 18

H 44

OPS .552

PIV -689

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 194 lb
Born: 3/28/1920 in Seattle, WA, USA
Died: 8/1/2013 in Tucson, AZ, USA
MLB Debut: 1944-09-25
Last Game: 1953-07-01

Full name: Boris Michael Martin

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
69	206	13	44	6	2	2	18	0	13	27	.214	.260	.291	.552	-689

Career AVG .214 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — 18.3% below league average.

Career OBP .260 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — 22.0% below league average.

Career SLG .291 vs. league average .371 across their career seasons — 21.5% below league average.

Career OPS .552 vs. league average .704 across their career seasons — 21.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1944	SLA	AL	2	4	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	.750	—	—	—	—	0.0
1945	SLA	AL	54	185	13	37	5	2	2	16	11	24	.200	.260 (-23%)	.328 (-26%)	.354 (-21%)	.683 (-23%)	-689.5
1946	SLA	AL	3	9	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	2	.222	—	—	—	—	0.0
1948	BOS	AL	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	—	—	—	—	0.0
1949	BOS	AL	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1953	SLA	AL	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 6 seasons			69	206	13	44	6	2	2	18	13	27	.214	—	—	—	—	-689

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

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	29	78	5	16	0	6	.205
Away	40	128	8	28	2	12	.219

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	BB	SO
1953-07-01	SLA	CHW	L	0	0	0	0
1953-06-10	SLA	BOS	L	1	0	0	0
1953-06-09	SLA	BOS	L	0	0	1	0
1953-05-13	SLA	PHA	L	1	0	0	0
1949-07-07	BOS	MIN	W	1	0	0	0
1949-06-09	BOS	SLA	L	1	0	0	0
1948-08-01	BOS	CLE	L	1	1	0	0
1948-07-02	BOS	PHA	L	1	0	0	1
1948-05-25	BOS	SLA	L	1	0	0	0
1948-05-18	BOS	DET	L	1	1	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	PO	A	E	DP
1B	6	36	4	2	1
C	5	18	0	0	0
OF	49	117	7	1	2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1944	SLA	OF	1	1	0	0	0
1945	SLA	1B	6	36	4	2	1
1945	SLA	OF	48	116	7	1	2
1946	SLA	C	2	18	0	0	0
1948	BOS	C	1	0	0	0	0
1949	BOS	C	1	0	0	0	0
1953	SLA	C	1	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Catcher	5
First Base	6
Left Field	43
Right Field	8

Frequently Asked Questions about Babe Martin

What years did Babe Martin play?: Babe Martin played in Major League Baseball from 1944 to 1953.
Was Babe Martin a pitcher?: No. Babe Martin was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Babe Martin hit?: Babe Martin hit 2 career home runs with 44 hits.