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Don Newcombe League
4-21-2161
Mike "My Favorite" Martin Left Field
Retired (1971, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .277 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .754 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
H 793 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 05-21-1936
HR 60 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(48 games)
RBI 326
SB 156
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C- Velocity C-   Mentor vR B+
Speed B+ Bunt B- Control D    Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF B  (66.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1962 NYN
10
30
4
12
1
1
1
7
5
 4 0 0
1
 2 0
1.086
.486
.600
.200
.400
1963 NYN
12
39
3
13
3
1
1
4
1
 4 0 0
0
 2 0
.888
.350
.538
.205
.333
1964 NYN-BRO
103
318
44
99
13
7
6
39
22
 43 2 0
27
 7 7
.812
.360
.453
.142
.311
1965 BRO
138
478
67
139
15
4
11
46
51
 76 2 0
21
 20 4
.770
.362
.408
.117
.291
1966 BRO
112
329
44
83
13
3
7
34
40
 48 2 2
25
 6 4
.709
.335
.374
.122
.252
1967 BRO
130
330
53
95
13
3
9
33
32
 63 0 0
17
 7 2
.778
.351
.427
.139
.288
1968 BRO
127
457
64
126
27
8
8
50
48
 68 4 2
20
 10 5
.771
.348
.422
.147
.276
1969 BRO
113
401
47
104
19
5
4
45
45
 59 3 3
26
 10 2
.698
.336
.362
.102
.259
1970 BRO
138
479
63
122
15
5
13
68
51
 76 2 4
19
 13 2
.715
.326
.388
.134
.255
Total
883
2861
389
793
119
37
60
326
295
 441 15 11
156
 77 26
.754
.347
.408
.130
.277
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Mike "My Favorite" Martin has retired from the Brooklyn Big Blue
1971-04-01The Brooklyn Big Blue have promoted Steve Higginson to the major league team. The Brooklyn Big Blue have designated Mike "My Favorite" Martin for assignment.
1969-08-13Mike My Favorite Martin of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1968-07-10Mike My Favorite Martin of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1966-07-15Mike My Favorite Martin of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1966-06-09Mike My Favorite Martin of the Brooklyn Big Blue is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1965-07-08The Brooklyn Big Blue have re-claimed Mike "My Favorite" Martin from the waiver wire.
1965-07-08The Brooklyn Big Blue have promoted Pat McCredie to the major league team. The Brooklyn Big Blue have designated Mike "My Favorite" Martin for assignment.
1964-06-01A trade has been completed between the New York Red Foxx and the Brooklyn Big Blue . The Brooklyn Big Blue receive Joe Castillo, Mike "My Favorite" Martin, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 3 (NYN) from the New York Red Foxx in exchange for Charlie Giambi.
1964-04-01The New York Red Foxx have renamed Mike "Vodka" Martin to Mike "My Favorite" Martin.
1964-04-01The New York Red Foxx have promoted Jim Koshorek to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have promoted Joe Castillo to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have promoted Mike "Vodka" Martin to the major league team.
1963-10-03The New York Red Foxx have sent Mike "Vodka" Martin to the minors.
1963-09-19The New York Red Foxx have promoted Mike "Vodka" Martin to the major league team.
1963-05-25The New York Red Foxx have promoted Jake Mays to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have sent Mike "Vodka" Martin to the minors.
1963-05-19The New York Red Foxx have promoted Mike "Vodka" Martin to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have designated Kris Ostermueller for assignment.
1963-04-28The New York Red Foxx have promoted Kris Ostermueller to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have sent Mike "Vodka" Martin to the minors.
1963-04-21The New York Red Foxx have promoted Mike "Vodka" Martin to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have designated Rafael Show for assignment.
1963-04-14The New York Red Foxx have sent Mike "Vodka" Martin down to the minors.
1963-04-05The New York Red Foxx have promoted Mike "Vodka" Martin to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have designated Grover Larkin for assignment.
1963-04-01The New York Red Foxx have renamed Mike Martin to Mike "Vodka" Martin.
1962-10-23The New York Red Foxx have sent Mike Martin to the minors.
1962-09-21The New York Red Foxx have promoted Pedro Downs to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have promoted Mike Martin to the major league team.
1962-09-05The New York Red Foxx have promoted Rafael Show to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have sent Mike Martin to the minors.
1962-08-29The New York Red Foxx have promoted Mike Martin to the major league team.
1962-07-20The New York Red Foxx have acquired Mike Martin from the waiver wire.
1962-07-13The Chicago American Giants have waived Mike Martin.