Bob Martyn
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1957-1959)
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 176 lb
- Died
- 12/2/2015 in Pacific City, OR, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1957-06-18
- Last Game
- 1959-04-10
Full name: Robert Gordon Martyn
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 154 | 358 | 35 | 94 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 35 | 2 | 37 | 56 | .263 | .330 | .383 | .713 | -40 |
Career AVG .263 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .330 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .383 vs. league average .392 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .713 vs. league average .717 across their career seasons — near 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | KC1 | AL | 58 | 131 | 10 | 35 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 20 | .267 | .257 (+4%) | .323 (-1%) | .391 (-6%) | .715 (-4%) | -91.0 |
| 1958 | KC1 | AL | 95 | 226 | 25 | 59 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 26 | 36 | .261 | .257 (+1%) | .324 (+3%) | .394 (avg) | .719 (+1%) | 51.2 |
| 1959 | KC1 | AL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 154 | 358 | 35 | 94 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 35 | 2 | 37 | 56 | .263 | — | — | — | — | -40 | ||
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
View full game log (154 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 75 | 143 | 14 | 42 | 2 | 13 | .294 |
| Away | 79 | 215 | 21 | 52 | 1 | 22 | .242 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959-04-10 | KC1 | CLE | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1958-09-28 | KC1 | CHW | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1958-09-26 | KC1 | CHW | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1958-09-21 | KC1 | CHW | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1958-09-19 | KC1 | CHW | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1958-09-17 | KC1 | BOS | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1958-09-14 | KC1 | NYY | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1958-09-14 | KC1 | NYY | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1958-09-13 | KC1 | MIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1958-09-05 | KC1 | DET | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 112 | 85 | 189 | 7 | 6 | 2 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | KC1 | OF | 49 | 33 | 77 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 1958 | KC1 | OF | 63 | 52 | 112 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 38 |
| Center Field | 5 |
| Right Field | 82 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linfield College | McMinnville | OR | 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Bob Martyn
- What years did Bob Martyn play?
- Bob Martyn played in Major League Baseball from 1957 to 1959.
- Was Bob Martyn a pitcher?
- No. Bob Martyn was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Bob Martyn hit?
- Bob Martyn hit 3 career home runs with 94 hits.