Bob Martyn
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Bob Martyn (Robert Gordon Martyn) was born on August 15, 1930 in Weiser, Idaho. He made his Major League debut on June 18, 1957 for the Kansas City Athletics. In 1957, his rookie year, he hit .267 with 1 home run and 12 RBI. Martyn played for the Kansas City Athletics for his entire 2 year career.
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| 1957
| KC
| A
| 58
| 131
| 10
| 35
| 1
| 12
| .267
| .322
| .366
| 2
| 4
| 11
| 20
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 3
| 2
|
| 1958
| KC
| A
| 95
| 226
| 25
| 59
| 2
| 23
| .261
| .336
| .394
| 10
| 7
| 26
| 36
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 5
| 2
|
| 1959
| KC
| A
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 154
| 358
| 35
| 94
| 3
| 35
| .263
| .330
| .383
| 12
| 11
| 37
| 56
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 8
| 4
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1957
| KC
| A
| RF
| 32
| 26
| 239
| 49
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| 1957
| KC
| A
| LF
| 14
| 3
| 47
| 13
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1957
| KC
| A
| OF
| 49
| 33
| 319
| 77
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| 1957
| KC
| A
| CF
| 4
| 4
| 33
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1958
| KC
| A
| OF
| 63
| 52
| 453
| 112
| 4
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .967
|
| 1958
| KC
| A
| CF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1958
| KC
| A
| RF
| 50
| 46
| 367
| 72
| 3
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| 1958
| KC
| A
| LF
| 24
| 6
| 85
| 34
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .972
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 112
| 85
| 772
| 189
| 7
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .970
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 5
| 4
| 34
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 82
| 72
| 606
| 121
| 5
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 38
| 9
| 132
| 47
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Yankees (1952).
- Traded by New York Yankees with Billy Martin, Ralph Terry and Woodie Held to Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Ryne Duren, Jim Pisoni and Harry Simpson (June 15, 1957).
- Traded by Kansas City Athletics with Mike Baxes to New York Yankees in exchange for Russ Snyder and Tom Carroll (April 12, 1959).
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