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Al
Martin		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 4''
Weight: 225
 
Born: November 24, 1967 in Usa, CA, WEST COVINA
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1994    2003   
Gold Glove Award 1996    1997    1998    1999    2004   
All-Star Selections 1995    1996    2003   
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Ted Williams Batting Title or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1993 25 KCR AL 55 165 22 40 5 2 6 17 0 0 6 35 .242 .272 .406 .678 17.2 2.0
1994 26 KCR AL 157 604 90 182 33 14 20 99 0 2 36 115 .301 .340 .502 .842 93.6 19.1
1995 27 KCR AL 156 599 117 184 38 10 42 120 1 2 70 145 .307 .380 .614 .994 126.4 29.7
1996 28 KCR AL 157 642 119 176 20 6 46 116 1 0 59 163 .274 .335 .539 .874 107.6 17.8
1997 29 KCR AL 160 602 97 150 25 8 25 96 2 2 75 135 .249 .329 .442 .771 89.0 11.7
1998 30 KCR AL 154 604 121 190 42 13 27 125 2 1 71 135 .315 .381 .561 .943 120.7 22.4
1999 31 KCR AL 156 597 100 168 29 9 29 120 0 1 85 138 .281 .367 .506 .873 108.8 17.8
2000 32 KCR AL 121 484 76 138 25 5 20 85 1 0 63 123 .285 .367 .481 .848 80.6 12.6
2001 33 KCR AL 115 448 86 141 27 7 17 72 1 1 60 99 .315 .393 .520 .913 85.7 16.1
2002 34 KCR AL 129 491 106 130 27 4 29 84 0 1 77 125 .265 .363 .513 .876 89.3 13.2
2003 35 KCR AL 160 616 125 208 37 8 40 137 1 0 84 142 .338 .417 .619 1.036 139.0 31.1
2004 36 KCR AL 144 556 96 163 19 6 33 89 0 0 55 144 .293 .356 .527 .883 96.4 13.5
12 Years Sim 1664 6408 1155 1870 327 92 334 1160 9 10 741 1499 .292 .364 .528 .892 1154.2 207.0
162 Game Average 623 112 182 31 8 32 112 0 0 72 145 .292 .364 .528 .892 112.4  
Career Highs 160 642 125 208 42 14 46 137 2 2 85 163 .338 .417 .619 1.036 139.0  
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1993 25 KCR AL LF 48 47 396.0 75 0 0 0 1.000 1.70   1.3
    CF 4 3 35.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.54    
    SS 1 0 2.0 2 2 0 1 1.000 18.00   0.1
1994 26 KCR AL LF 155 147 1278.0 224 3 0 1 1.000 1.60   5.0
1995 27 KCR AL LF 155 150 1357.0 232 3 0 1 1.000 1.56   3.1
1996 28 KCR AL LF 157 154 1375.0 292 9 0 2 1.000 1.97   3.2
1997 29 KCR AL LF 156 148 1337.7 304 5 1 2 .997 2.08   4.1
    RF 1 0 9.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00    
1998 30 KCR AL LF 153 148 1344.7 281 8 0 4 1.000 1.93   4.9
    RF 1 1 9.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00    
1999 31 KCR AL LF 154 151 1348.0 268 6 0 3 1.000 1.83   3.7
2000 32 KCR AL LF 121 116 1049.7 185 2 1 1 .995 1.60   2.8
2001 33 KCR AL LF 112 110 988.7 205 4 1 2 .995 1.90   3.8
    SS 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
2002 34 KCR AL LF 121 119 1060.0 205 4 1 0 .995 1.77   3.6
    RF 5 5 43.0 7 0 1 0 .875 1.47    
2003 35 KCR AL LF 156 150 1335.7 225 6 0 3 1.000 1.56   3.8
    2B 2 1 12.0 3 1 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
2004 36 KCR AL LF 141 134 1160.0 226 4 0 1 1.000 1.78   2.2
  LF 1629 1574 14030.3 2722 54 4 20 .999 1.78   41.5
  RF 7 6 61.0 10 0 1 0 .909 1.48    
  CF 4 3 35.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.54    
  2B 2 1 12.0 3 1 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
  SS 2 0 4.0 2 2 0 1 1.000 9.00   0.1
Career Totals   1644 1584 14142.3 2743 57 5 21 .998 1.78   41.6
Career Highs   158 154 1375.0 306 9 2 4 1.000 2.08    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1994 26 KCR AL 16 61 7 15 1 0 3 5 0 0 8 11 .246 .329 .410 .738
1998 30 KCR AL 3 11 3 3 0 1 1 4 0 0 3 3 .273 .429 .727 1.156
1999 31 KCR AL 4 16 2 4 1 0 1 5 0 0 3 6 .250 .368 .500 .868
2000 32 KCR AL 5 20 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 8 .100 .143 .250 .393
2001 33 KCR AL 15 64 11 19 2 0 4 12 0 0 2 14 .297 .313 .516 .829
2003 35 KCR AL 16 70 12 19 1 1 7 15 0 0 7 21 .271 .338 .614 .952
Career Post-Season Batting 59 242 36 62 5 2 17 43 0 0 24 63 .256 .321 .504 .825
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
2003-3-.338
 On-Base Pct
2003-4-.417
 Slugging Pct
1994-8-.502
1995-3-.614
2003-5-.619
CAR-35-.528
 OPS
1995-3-.994
2003-5-1.036
CAR-43-.892
 XR
1995-4-126.4
1998-8-120.7
2003-5-139.0
 Games
1997-6-160
At-Bats
1996-5-642
 Runs
1995-5-117
1996-9-119
1998-9-121
2003-8-125
 Hits
2003-3-208
 Total Bases
1994-9-303
1995-3-368
1996-7-346
1998-6-339
2003-6-381
 Triples
1994-2-14
1995-3-10
1998-5-13
1999-8-9
CAR-48-92
 Homeruns
1995-3-42
1996-3-46
2003-9-40
CAR-43-334
RBIs
1995-4-120
1996-9-116
1998-9-125
2003-5-137
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 18)
   Gray Ink Test: 62    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 104)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 45    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 44)
 
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  6. Billy Jo Robidoux (849)
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  8. Willie Greene (845)
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 25th overall pick, by Kansas City in 1992
Had first career hit on 8/2/1993, off Frank Pastore (CHW)
Hit first career homerun on 8/11/1993, off Larry Pashnick (OAK)
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1994, hitting .330 with 7 HR, 28 RBI
Drove in 6 runs against California on 8/25/1994
Won World Championship with Kansas City in 1994
Won Player of the Week award on 5/27/1995, hitting .458 with 6 HR, 8 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1995, hitting .344 with 11 HR, 22 RBI
Was selected to the 1995 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 6/3/1996, hitting .429 with 5 HR, 10 RBI
Was selected to the 1996 Allstar game
Won Gold Glove Award at Leftfield in 1996
1/31/1997: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,150,000 through salary arbitration
Won Gold Glove Award at Leftfield in 1997
1/31/1998: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,150,000 through salary arbitration
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1998, hitting .365 with 7 HR, 29 RBI
10/17/1998: Signed a contract extension with Kansas City, $6,570,000 per year, for 3 years
Won Gold Glove Award at Leftfield in 1998
Injured on 3/14/1999 with a Scratched Cornea Eye, out for 1-2 weeks
Won Player of the Week award on 10/14/1999, hitting .500 with 4 HR, 7 RBI
Won Gold Glove Award at Leftfield in 1999
Injured on 7/21/2000 with a Pulled Achilles Tendon, out for 4-5 weeks
Injured on 6/9/2001 with a Fractured Hand, out for 3-4 weeks
Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (A) on 8/16/2001
10/25/2001: Signed a contract extension with Kansas City, $8,370,000 per year, for 3 years
Injured on 9/7/2002 with a Pulled Achilles Tendon, out for 8 weeks
Was selected to the 2003 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 9/30/2003, hitting .368 with 4 HR, 12 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/2003, hitting .333 with 11 HR, 33 RBI
Won World Championship with Kansas City in 2003
Won Player of the Week award on 8/5/2004, hitting .407 with 4 HR, 9 RBI
Injured on 9/20/2004 with a Broken Wrist, out for entire career
Won Gold Glove Award at Leftfield in 2004
 
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