Morrie Martin

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 173lb (183cm, 78kg)

Born: September 3, 1922 in Dixon, MO us

Died: May 25, 2010 in Washington, MO

Buried: St. Francis Borgia Cemetery, Washington, MO

High School: Dixon HS (Dixon, MO)

Debut: April 25, 1949 (Age 26-234d, 8,183rd in MLB history)
vs. BSN 7.0 IP, 4 H, 2 SO, 3 BB, 3 ER, L

Last Game: April 22, 1959 (Age 36-231d)
vs. STL 1.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1951 season

Full Name: Morris Webster Martin

Nicknames: Lefty

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.8

W

L

ERA

4.29

G

250

GS

SV

IP

604.2

SO

245

WHIP

1.416

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1941	18	CHW-min	C	16	7	.696	2.05	27						193.0	170	60	44		58									1.181	7.9		2.7			GFK NORL
1946	23	BRO-min	B	14	6	.700	2.71	25			13	2		173.0	144	71	52		69		141	3	0	7				1.231	7.5		3.6	7.3	2.04	AVL TRIS
1947	24	BRO-min	AAA	2	3	.400	4.12	19	3	9	1	0		59.0	47	34	27		34		30	2	0	8				1.373	7.2		5.2	4.6	0.88	STP AA
1948	25	BRO-min	AAA	13	11	.542	4.16	35			15	3		186.0	171	93	86		71		129	4	0	1				1.301	8.3		3.4	6.2	1.82	STP AA
1949	26	BRO-min	AAA	3	6	.333	3.87	16			4	1		79.0	83	41	34		31		51	1	0	0				1.443	9.5		3.5	5.8	1.65	STP AA
1949	26	BRO	NL	1	3	.250	7.04	10	4	2	0	0	0	30.2	39	25	24	5	15	1	15	2	0	1	143	59	5.32	1.761	11.4	1.5	4.4	4.4	1.00

1950	27	BRO-min	AAA	14	9	.609	3.65	31	28		13	1		197.0	216	101	80		62		114	4	1	1				1.411	9.9		2.8	5.2	1.84	STP AA
1951	28	PHA	AL	11	4	.733	3.78	35	13	9	3	1	0	138.0	139	70	58	13	63	2	35	5	1	3	609	113	4.67	1.464	9.1	0.8	4.1	2.3	0.56
1952	29	PHA	AL	0	2	.000	6.39	5	5	0	0	0	0	25.1	32	19	18	1	15	2	13	2	0	1	123	62	3.89	1.855	11.4	0.4	5.3	4.6	0.87
1953	30	PHA	AL	10	12	.455	4.43	58	11	41	2	0	7	156.1	158	85	77	12	59	1	64	8	0	7	679	97	4.06	1.388	9.1	0.7	3.4	3.7	1.08
1954	31	TOT	AL	7	8	.467	3.52	48	8	20	3	0	5	122.2	109	50	48	14	43	4	55	3	0	1	512	109	4.11	1.239	8.0	1.0	3.2	4.0	1.28
1954	31	PHA	AL	2	4	.333	5.47	13	6	3	2	0	0	52.2	57	32	32	9	19	1	24	2	0	0	232	72	4.90	1.443	9.7	1.5	3.2	4.1	1.26
1954	31	CHW	AL	5	4	.556	2.06	35	2	17	1	0	5	70.0	52	18	16	5	24	3	31	1	0	1	280	184	3.51	1.086	6.7	0.6	3.1	4.0	1.29
1955	32	CHW	AL	2	3	.400	3.63	37	0	11	0	0	2	52.0	50	27	21	4	20	2	22	2	0	0	223	109	3.79	1.346	8.7	0.7	3.5	3.8	1.10
1956	33	TOT	AL	2	1	.667	6.17	19	0	5	0	0	0	23.1	31	16	16	2	9	0	12	1	0	1	109	67	3.74	1.714	12.0	0.8	3.5	4.6	1.33
1956	33	CHW	AL	1	0	1.000	4.91	10	0	3	0	0	0	18.1	21	10	10	1	7	0	9	0	0	1	80	85	3.24	1.527	10.3	0.5	3.4	4.4	1.29
1956	33	BAL	AL	1	1	.500	10.80	9	0	2	0	0	0	5.0	10	6	6	1	2	0	3	1	0	0	29	39	5.57	2.400	18.0	1.8	3.6	5.4	1.50
1957	34	BAL-min	Opn	14	4	.778	1.89	31	22		11	3		176.0	154	51	37	3	30		87	2	0	5				1.045	7.9	0.2	1.5	4.4	2.90	VAN PCL
1957	34	STL	NL	0	0		2.53	4	1	1	0	0	0	10.2	5	3	3	0	4	0	7	1	0	0	41	162	2.55	0.844	4.2	0.0	3.4	5.9	1.75
1958	35	TOT	MLB	5	1	.833	3.74	31	0	11	0	0	1	43.1	39	20	18	3	20	0	21	2	1	1	184	108	3.93	1.362	8.1	0.6	4.2	4.4	1.05
1958	35	STL	NL	3	1	.750	4.74	17	0	3	0	0	0	24.2	19	13	13	3	12	0	16	2	1	0	104	89	4.46	1.257	6.9	1.1	4.4	5.8	1.33
1958	35	CLE	AL	2	0	1.000	2.41	14	0	8	0	0	1	18.2	20	7	5	0	8	0	5	0	0	1	80	157	3.23	1.500	9.6	0.0	3.9	2.4	0.63
1959	36	CHC-min	AAA	2	4	.333	2.67	40	7		0	0		91.0	88	34	27	5	23	3	41	2	0	0				1.220	8.7	0.5	2.3	4.1	1.78	FTW AA
1959	36	CHC	NL	0	0		19.29	3	0	1	0	0	0	2.1	5	5	5	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	14	24	15.40	2.571	19.3	7.7	3.9	3.9	1.00
1960	37	CHC-min	AAA	3	3	.500	3.13	33	0		0	0		69.0	70	26	24	8	16	2	38	0	0	0				1.246	9.1	1.0	2.1	5.0	2.38	HSN AA
10 Yrs				38	34	.528	4.29	250	42	101	8	1	15	604.2	607	320	288	56	249	12	245	27	2	15	2637	96	4.24	1.416	9.0	0.8	3.7	3.6	0.98
162 Game Avg.				9	8	.528	4.29	58	10	24	2	0	3	141	141	75	67	13	58	3	57	6	0	3	614	96	4.24	1.416	9.0	0.8	3.7	3.6	0.98

PHA (4 yrs)				23	22	.511	4.47	111	35	53	7	1	7	372.1	386	206	185	35	156	6	136	17	1	11	1643	94	4.39	1.456	9.3	0.8	3.8	3.3	0.87
CHW (3 yrs)				8	7	.533	3.01	82	2	31	1	0	7	140.1	123	55	47	10	51	5	62	3	0	2	583	129	3.58	1.240	7.9	0.6	3.3	4.0	1.22
STL (2 yrs)				3	1	.750	4.08	21	1	4	0	0	0	35.1	24	16	16	3	16	0	23	3	1	0	145	103	3.88	1.132	6.1	0.8	4.1	5.9	1.44
BRO (1 yr)				1	3	.250	7.04	10	4	2	0	0	0	30.2	39	25	24	5	15	1	15	2	0	1	143	59	5.32	1.761	11.4	1.5	4.4	4.4	1.00
CHC (1 yr)				0	0		19.29	3	0	1	0	0	0	2.1	5	5	5	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	14	24	15.40	2.571	19.3	7.7	3.9	3.9	1.00
CLE (1 yr)				2	0	1.000	2.41	14	0	8	0	0	1	18.2	20	7	5	0	8	0	5	0	0	1	80	157	3.23	1.500	9.6	0.0	3.9	2.4	0.63
BAL (1 yr)				1	1	.500	10.80	9	0	2	0	0	0	5.0	10	6	6	1	2	0	3	1	0	0	29	39	5.57	2.400	18.0	1.8	3.6	5.4	1.50

AL (7 yrs)				34	30	.531	4.08	216	37	94	8	1	15	536.1	539	274	243	46	217	11	206	21	1	14	2335	101	4.15	1.410	9.0	0.8	3.6	3.5	0.95
NL (4 yrs)				4	4	.500	5.93	34	5	7	0	0	0	68.1	68	46	45	10	32	1	39	6	1	1	302	71	4.92	1.463	9.0	1.3	4.2	5.1	1.22

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