Speed Martin
American baseball player (1893–1983)
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Elwood Good "Speed" Martin (September 15, 1893 – June 14, 1983) was an American Major League Baseball player from 1917 to 1922. He was a pitcher for the St. Louis Browns and Chicago Cubs.
| Speed Martin | |
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: September 15, 1893 Wawawai, Washington, U.S. | |
| Died: June 14, 1983 (aged 89) Lemon Grove, California, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| July 5, 1917, for the St. Louis Browns | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| April 17, 1922, for the Chicago Cubs | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 29–42 |
| Earned run average | 3.78 |
| Strikeouts | 207 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Martin pitched for the Cubs in 1918, but did not appear in the 1918 World Series. He won a career-best 11 games for them in 1921.
External links
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference · Baseball Reference (Minors) · Retrosheet · Baseball Almanac
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