J.C. Martin

Full Name: Joseph Clifton Martin	Primary Position: C,1B
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/188	First Game: September 10, 1959
Birthdate: December 13, 1936	Final Game: August 12, 1972
Birthplace: Axton, Virginia	MLB Experience: 14 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Right

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J.C. Martin (Joseph Clifton Martin) was born on December 13, 1936 in Axton, Virginia. He made his Major League debut on September 10, 1959 for the Chicago White Sox. In 1961, his rookie year, he hit .230 with 5 home runs and 32 RBI. Martin played for the Chicago White Sox, New York Mets and Chicago Cubs over the course of his 14 year career.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1959	CHI	A	3	4	0	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1960	CHI	A	7	20	0	2	0	2	.100	.100	.150	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	1
1961	CHI	A	110	274	26	63	5	32	.230	.290	.336	8	3	21	31	2	3	1	2	2
1962	CHI	A	18	26	0	2	0	2	.077	.077	.077	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1
1963	CHI	A	105	259	25	53	5	28	.205	.278	.313	11	1	26	35	1	2	0	6	2
1964	CHI	A	122	294	23	58	4	22	.197	.241	.279	10	1	16	30	2	3	0	7	4
1965	CHI	A	119	230	21	60	2	21	.261	.333	.339	12	0	24	29	2	3	2	10	1
1966	CHI	A	67	157	13	40	2	20	.255	.316	.363	5	3	14	24	1	1	0	6	4
1967	CHI	A	101	252	22	59	4	22	.234	.317	.337	12	1	30	41	1	2	4	4	4
1968	NY	N	78	244	20	55	3	31	.225	.298	.316	9	2	21	31	5	3	0	3	4
1969	NY	N	66	177	12	37	4	21	.209	.257	.316	5	1	12	32	0	1	0	1	6
1970	CHI	N	40	77	11	12	1	4	.156	.333	.208	1	0	20	11	1	1	0	7	2
1971	CHI	N	47	125	13	33	2	17	.264	.336	.352	5	0	12	16	2	2	1	6	2
1972	CHI	N	25	50	3	12	0	7	.240	.304	.300	3	0	5	9	0	1	1	1	3
Total	NL		256	673	59	149	10	80	.221	.299	.309	23	3	70	99	8	8	2	18	17
Total	AL		652	1516	130	338	22	150	.223	.287	.317	59	9	131	200	9	14	7	35	19
Total			908	2189	189	487	32	230	.222	.291	.315	82	12	201	299	17	22	9	53	36

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1959	CHI	A	3B	2	0	7.2	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.667
1960	CHI	A	3B	5	5	44.2	5	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1960	CHI	A	1B	1	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1961	CHI	A	3B	36	36	308	39	89	6	11	0	0	0	0	.955
1961	CHI	A	1B	60	34	347.2	314	29	4	27	0	0	0	0	.988
1962	CHI	A	3B	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1962	CHI	A	C	6	5	37	18	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	1.000
1962	CHI	A	1B	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1963	CHI	A	3B	1	0	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1963	CHI	A	C	98	63	653.1	468	48	9	9	12	19	15	2	.983
1963	CHI	A	1B	3	0	11	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1964	CHI	A	C	119	72	751.1	530	43	8	6	24	15	17	2	.986
1965	CHI	A	C	112	41	541	348	41	7	4	33	28	12	1	.982
1965	CHI	A	1B	4	3	22	36	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1.000
1965	CHI	A	3B	2	0	6	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1966	CHI	A	C	63	42	407.1	243	23	5	3	9	23	7	2	.982
1967	CHI	A	C	96	69	655	478	39	7	3	16	32	15	0	.987
1967	CHI	A	1B	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1968	NY	N	C	53	52	460.2	334	24	2	4	9	28	18	1	.994
1968	NY	N	1B	14	13	118.1	124	7	4	7	0	0	0	0	.970
1969	NY	N	1B	2	0	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1969	NY	N	C	48	44	384.1	275	9	1	2	3	15	4	0	.996
1970	CHI	N	C	36	26	243.1	163	15	3	2	6	12	9	0	.983
1970	CHI	N	1B	3	0	4	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.500
1971	CHI	N	C	43	35	318.1	218	21	1	2	7	24	12	1	.996
1971	CHI	N	LF	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1971	CHI	N	OF	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1972	CHI	N	C	17	12	101.1	60	4	2	1	0	14	1	0	.970
Total			C	691	461	4553	3135	267	45	36	121	212	110	9	.987
Total			1B	89	50	513	492	38	10	37	0	0	0	0	.981
Total			LF	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			3B	47	41	371	45	103	7	11	0	0	0	0	.955
Total			OF	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by Chicago White Sox (1956).
Traded by Chicago White Sox to New York Mets (November 27, 1967) completing trade in which New York Mets traded Ken Boyer and a player to be named later to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Bill Southworth and a player to be named later (July 22, 1967); Chicago White Sox received Sandy Alomar (August 15, 1967).
Traded by New York Mets to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Randy Bobb (March 29, 1970).
Released by Chicago Cubs (March 26, 1973).

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