Billy Martin stats
Bio
- Debut
- 1950
Bio
- Debut
- 1950
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 1,021
- AB
- 3,419
- R
- 425
- H
- 877
- HR
- 64
- RBI
- 333
- SB
- 34
- AVG
- .257
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately. | AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | NYY | 34 | 36 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | .250 |
| 1951 | NYY | 51 | 58 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .259 |
| 1952 | NYY | 109 | 363 | 32 | 97 | 3 | 33 | 3 | .267 |
| 1953 | NYY | 149 | 587 | 72 | 151 | 15 | 75 | 6 | .257 |
| 1955 | NYY | 20 | 70 | 8 | 21 | 1 | 9 | 1 | .300 |
| 1956 | NYY | 121 | 458 | 76 | 121 | 9 | 49 | 7 | .264 |
| 1957 |  NYY/ATH | 116 | 410 | 45 | 103 | 10 | 39 | 9 | .251 |
| 1958 | DET | 131 | 498 | 56 | 127 | 7 | 42 | 5 | .255 |
| 1959 | CLE | 73 | 242 | 37 | 63 | 9 | 24 | 0 | .260 |
| 1960 | CIN | 103 | 317 | 34 | 78 | 3 | 16 | 0 | .246 |
| 1961 |  MIN/ATL | 114 | 380 | 45 | 92 | 6 | 36 | 3 | .242 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 28
- AB
- 99
- R
- 15
- H
- 33
- HR
- 5
- RBI
- 19
- SB
- 1
- AVG
- .333
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 3,717
- TB
- 1,262
- XBH
- 229
- HBP
- 32
- IBB
- 8
- GIDP
- 0
- P/PA
- 0.00
| PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included. | TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run. | XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs. | HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base. | IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose. | GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better. | P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | NYY | 39 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1951 | NYY | 65 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 | NYY | 401 | 125 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953 | NYY | 645 | 232 | 45 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1955 | NYY | 80 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1956 | NYY | 504 | 182 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957 | NYY/ATH | 437 | 157 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1958 | DET | 536 | 169 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1959 | CLE | 259 | 97 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1960 | CIN | 347 | 106 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1961 | MIN/ATL | 404 | 135 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- 1.5
- RC
- 393.9
- RC/27
- 4.00
- ISOP
- .113
- SECA
- .169
- BB/K
- 0.53
- AB/HR
- 53.4
- GO/FO
- 0.00
| WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in. | RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced. | RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs. | ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count. | SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat. | BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline. | AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power. | GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | NYY | 0.0 | 4.2 | 4.2 | .111 | 0.2 | 1 | 36 | 0 |
| 1951 | NYY | 0.2 | 6.7 | 4 | .086 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 | NYY | 2.5 | 41.7 | 4 | .077 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 121 | 0 |
| 1953 | NYY | 1.3 | 75.3 | 4.5 | .138 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 39.1 | 0 |
| 1955 | NYY | 0.5 | 9.7 | 4.8 | .071 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 70 | 0 |
| 1956 | NYY | 1.2 | 60 | 4.6 | .133 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 50.9 | 0 |
| 1957 | NYY/ATH | -0.6 | 47.1 | 4 | .132 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 41 | 0 |
| 1958 | DET | -1.6 | 49 | 3.4 | .084 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 71.1 | 0 |
| 1959 | CLE | 0.7 | 28.6 | 4.1 | .140 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 26.9 | 0 |
| 1960 | CIN | -1.6 | 34 | 3.8 | .088 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 105.7 | 0 |
| 1961 | MIN/ATL | -1.1 | 37.5 | 3.4 | .113 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 63.3 | 0 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR
What were Billy Martin's career stats?
Billy Martin played 11 seasons for the Yankees, the Tigers, the Guardians and the Reds. He was a career .257 hitter with 877 hits, 64 home runs and 333 RBI. His best season was 1955: a .300 batting average, 1 home run and 9 RBI.
League leaderboards and awards
11 seasons, 5 postseasons, 1950 to 1961
Championships ×5
- 1950 World Series with the New York Yankees
- 1951 World Series with the New York Yankees
- 1952 World Series with the New York Yankees
- 1953 World Series with the New York Yankees
- 1956 World Series with the New York Yankees