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Marty
Marion		  
Nickname: The Octopus
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 175
 
Born: December 1, 1917 in Usa, SC, RICHBURG
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1940 22 NYA AL     6 6 6 1 1 1 6 6 6 3 3 3 9 9 9
1941 23 BRK NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 7 7 7 3 3 3 9 9 9
1942 24 BRK NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 8 7 7 3 3 3 9 9 9
1943 25 BRK NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 7 7 7 3 3 3 9 9 9
1944 26 BRK NL $ 350,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 7 7 7 3 3 3 8 8 8
1945 27 BRK NL $ 350,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 7 6 7 3 3 3 8 8 8
1946 28 BRK NL $ 350,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 7 7 7 3 3 3 8 8 8
1947 29 BRK NL $ 350,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 7 7 7 3 3 3 8 8 8
1948 30 BRK NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 7 7 7 3 3 3 8 8 8
1949 31 NYA AL $ 320,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 7 7 7 3 3 3 8 8 8
1950 32 BSN NL $ 310,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 7 7 7 3 3 3 8 8 8
1951 33 BSN NL $ 310,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 7 7 7 3 3 3 8 8 8
1952 34 BSN NL     4 4 4 1 1 1 6 5 6 3 3 3 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 1 1 1 6 5 6 3 3 3 7 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 8 7 7 3 3 3 9 9 9
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1940 22 AAA   137 589 63 192 30 1 6 77 8 4 32 37 .326 .361 .411 .772 81.7  
1941 23 NYA AL 72 234 23 74 12 0 1 18 0 0 7 13 .316 .335 .380 .715 25.6 3.5
  BRK NL 69 243 37 73 17 0 2 30 0 0 15 18 .300 .341 .395 .736 29.2 4.8
  TOT   141 477 60 147 29 0 3 48 0 0 22 31 .308 .338 .388 .726 54.8 8.3
1942 24 BRK NL 98 255 30 67 12 0 1 34 0 0 10 17 .263 .287 .322 .609 23.1 2.6
1943 25 BRK NL 73 199 17 45 7 1 0 25 0 0 11 12 .226 .267 .271 .538 13.3 0.0
1945 27 BRK NL 73 150 10 34 7 0 0 14 0 0 12 11 .227 .284 .273 .557 10.2 0.3
1946 28 BRK NL 33 77 9 20 3 0 0 5 0 0 2 6 .260 .278 .299 .577 5.8 0.3
1947 29 BRK NL 45 96 8 16 6 0 0 3 0 0 5 12 .167 .216 .229 .445 3.0 0.0
1948 30 BRK NL 38 88 14 25 5 0 1 9 0 0 8 4 .284 .344 .375 .719 11.6 2.0
    AAA   81 322 32 86 26 1 1 26 4 5 33 24 .267 .335 .363 .699 37.9  
1949 31 NYA AL 84 232 20 56 12 2 0 19 0 0 9 19 .241 .267 .310 .578 17.8 0.0
1950 32 BSN NL 15 35 4 11 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 .314 .333 .400 .733 4.2 0.5
    AAA   120 452 60 131 33 3 2 43 1 1 28 28 .290 .331 .389 .721 54.8  
1951 33 BSN NL 107 259 17 53 16 0 1 35 0 1 16 21 .205 .248 .278 .526 16.4 0.0
1952 34 AA   113 441 50 134 23 2 8 55 5 0 50 41 .304 .375 .420 .794 69.1  
10 Years Sim 707 1868 189 474 100 3 6 192 1 1 96 137 .254 .289 .320 .609 160.0 13.9
3 Years AAA 338 1363 155 409 89 5 9 146 13 10 93 89 .300 .345 .393 .738 174.4  
1 Years AA 113 441 50 134 23 2 8 55 5 0 50 41 .304 .373 .420 .793 69.1  
4 Years Minors 451 1804 205 543 112 7 17 201 18 10 143 130 .301 .352 .399 .752 243.5  
162 Game Average 428 43 108 22 0 1 43 0 0 21 31 .254 .289 .320 .609 36.7  
Career Highs 141 477 60 147 29 2 3 48 1 1 22 31 .314 .344 .400 .733 54.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1159 125 296 65 3 4 123 1 0 53 87 .255 .287 .327 .614 103.0
vs LH   709 64 178 35 0 2 69 0 1 43 50 .251 .292 .309 .601 61.9
Home 346 936 90 235 46 1 3 88 0 0 45 69 .251 .285 .312 .597 79.0
Away 361 932 99 239 54 2 3 104 1 1 51 68 .256 .294 .328 .622 86.0
RISP   449 0 125 27 1 1 169 0 0 24 32 .278 .309 .350 .659 47.0
Pinch Hitting   23 5 6 2 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 .261 .370 .348 .718 3.2
Close/Late   161 14 51 13 1 1 14 0 0 9 5 .317 .351 .429 .779 22.3
Mar/Apr 111 298 27 65 10 1 1 33 0 0 14 16 .218 .251 .268 .519 18.6
May 98 239 27 75 15 0 0 23 0 1 10 21 .314 .341 .377 .718 28.1
June 113 329 22 77 14 0 1 28 0 0 9 24 .234 .254 .286 .539 21.4
July 124 325 31 82 20 0 0 35 0 0 19 24 .252 .294 .314 .607 28.5
August 129 330 44 88 25 1 0 31 0 0 23 24 .267 .314 .348 .662 34.6
Sep/Oct 132 347 38 87 16 1 4 42 1 0 21 28 .251 .292 .337 .629 33.7
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1941 23 NYA AL 2B 39 39 299.2 65 138 1 26 .995 6.11   1.2
    3B 19 18 143.4 11 48 1 6 .983 3.70   0.3
    SS 13 11 92.9 17 42 2 10 .967 5.72   0.1
  BRK NL 2B 38 37 322.5 70 149 1 28 .995 6.11   0.9
    3B 19 17 154.6 11 51 1 6 .984 3.61   1.2
    SS 12 11 100.1 19 45 3 11 .955 5.75   0.8
  TOT   2B 77 76 621.7 135 287 2 54 .995 6.11   2.2
      3B 38 35 298.0 22 99 2 12 .984 3.65   1.5
      SS 25 22 193.0 36 87 5 21 .961 5.74   0.9
1942 24 BRK NL 2B 90 72 614.7 149 250 9 58 .978 5.84   1.9
    SS 6 3 32.0 6 26 0 2 1.000 9.00   0.5
    3B 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1943 25 BRK NL 2B 48 39 336.7 77 157 5 29 .979 6.26   1.9
    SS 21 18 159.0 32 90 8 21 .938 6.91   1.6
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1945 27 BRK NL 2B 61 35 337.7 75 151 7 37 .970 6.02   1.6
    SS 10 7 62.0 8 23 0 4 1.000 4.50   0.3
    3B 1 0 5.0 0 2 0 1 1.000 3.60   0.0
1946 28 BRK NL SS 19 16 139.7 21 53 2 9 .974 4.77   0.6
    2B 12 2 32.7 8 16 0 3 1.000 6.61   0.2
    3B 1 0 3.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
1947 29 BRK NL SS 23 18 155.0 27 73 2 14 .980 5.81   0.9
    2B 21 6 71.0 14 32 0 7 1.000 5.83   0.4
1948 30 BRK NL 2B 23 12 104.7 29 48 0 9 1.000 6.62   0.6
    SS 12 10 82.3 23 35 3 11 .951 6.34   0.5
    3B 1 0 4.3 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.08   0.0
1949 31 NYA AL SS 54 45 407.7 70 189 11 42 .959 5.72   2.1
    3B 22 9 114.7 11 32 0 2 1.000 3.38   0.7
    2B 4 3 27.0 10 19 0 6 1.000 9.67   0.3
1950 32 BSN NL 2B 8 5 42.0 8 19 1 3 .964 5.79   0.1
    SS 5 4 30.0 8 14 1 7 .957 6.60   0.3
    3B 2 2 17.0 1 5 0 1 1.000 3.18   0.1
1951 33 BSN NL 2B 76 62 539.3 138 271 10 66 .976 6.83   2.4
    SS 14 5 61.0 14 32 1 10 .979 6.79   0.4
    3B 12 4 50.3 3 12 1 0 .938 2.68   0.1
  2B 420 312 2727.3 643 1250 34 272 .982 6.25   11.6
  SS 189 148 1321.7 245 622 33 141 .963 5.90   8.1
  3B 79 50 495.3 38 153 3 16 .985 3.47   2.5
Career Totals   688 510 4544.3 926 2025 70 429 .977 5.84   22.2
Career Highs   140 133 1112.7 193 473 13 87 .987 6.50    
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
1943 25 BRK NL 6 17 0 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .353 .353 .412 .765
1945 27 BRK NL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Career Post-Season Batting 8 17 0 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .353 .389 .412 .801
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  1. Johnny Temple (979)
  2. Les Mallon (964)
  3. Rennie Stennett (951)
  4. Steve Sax (951)
  5. Rocky Bridges (951)
  6. Dick Culler (947)
  7. Terry Pendleton (946)
  8. Larry Bowa (944)
  9. Glenn Beckert (944)
  10. Jimmy Jordan (943)
History
Drafted in 2nd round, 23rd overall pick, by New York (A) in 1940
Injured on 5/29/1940 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 3 days
Had first career hit on 4/6/1941, off Oscar Judd (NYG)
Hit first career homerun on 6/17/1941, off Virgil Trucks (BOS)
Traded from New York (A) to Brooklyn on 7/1/1941 (Going to NYA: C Gilly Campbell, 2B Jimmy Brown. Going to BRK: C Bennie Warren, 2B Marty Marion)
Drove in 6 runs against Boston (N) on 9/15/1941
2/1/1944: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1945: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Won World Series with Brooklyn in 1945
2/1/1946: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1947: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
9/1/1947: Signed a contract extension with Brooklyn, $300,000 per year, for 1 years
Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 2/5/1949 to a 1-year deal worth $320,000 per year
Signed as a free agent by Boston (N) on 2/4/1950 to a 2-year deal worth $310,000 per year
Injured on 8/7/1950 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week
Injured on 3/19/1951 with a Bruised Cheekbone, out for 2 weeks
4/2/1951: Signed a minor league contract extension with Boston (N)
Injured on 8/9/1952 with a Torn Back Muscle, out for full season
 
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