Billy Martin
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1914)
Billy Martin was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball in 1914 for the Boston Braves. In 1 career game, he hit .000.
- 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
- Shortstop
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'8" / 170 lb
- Died
- 9/14/1949 in Arlington, VA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1914-10-06
Full name: William Gloyd Martin
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .661 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | BSN | NL | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 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 |
|---|---|
| Shortstop | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown University | Washington | DC | 1914 |
Billy Martin: the record in brief
Billy Martin debuted in the major leagues on October 6, 1914. The team column never changes: it is the Boston Braves in 1914. Born on February 13, 1894, in Washington, DC, USA, Martin is listed as a shortstop and batted and threw right-handed. Size on record: 5 feet, 8 inches and 170 pounds. Martin's death is recorded on September 14, 1949, in Arlington, VA, USA. Martin's full given name, per the bio, is William Gloyd Martin.
Across 1 games at the plate, Martin's career line reads 0 hits in 3 at bats for a .000 average. The league as a whole hit .255 across Martin's seasons, which puts the .000 career mark 100.0% below average. Only one season appears, 1914 for the Boston Braves, when Martin played 1 games and went 0 for 3.
The position breakdown shows 1 games, all at shortstop.
Martin's college years, 1914, were spent at Georgetown University.
Frequently Asked Questions about Billy Martin
- Was Billy Martin a pitcher?
- No. Billy Martin was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did Billy Martin hit?
- Billy Martin hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Billy Martin play for?
- Billy Martin played for one team, the Boston Braves (1914).
- What were Billy Martin's career stats?
- In 1 game, Billy Martin had , with a .000 batting average.
- What position did Billy Martin play?
- Billy Martin played primarily as a shortstop, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Billy Martin and how much did he weigh?
- Billy Martin was listed at 5 feet 8 inches and 170 pounds.
- What was Billy Martin's career batting average?
- Billy Martin batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 3 at bats.
- Is Billy Martin in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Billy Martin has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.