J.C. Martin
Joseph Clifton Martin
 
 
Born: December 13, 1936 in Axton, VA
76 years old
Bats: L Throws: R Ht: 6'2" Wt: 188
(legend)
Fielding Ratings(?)
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Notes:
- Signed by the Chicago White Sox as an Amateur Free Agent in 1956
- High School: Ridgeway (Ridgeway, VA)

Transactions

Date        
WAR
Transaction
1
1
1956
19.0
Signed as an Amateur Free Agent
CHA
0.0
-2.3
-2.3
11
27
1967
30.0
Traded
CHA
NYN
-2.3
-0.0
0.7
3
29
1970
33.0
Traded
NYN
CHN
-1.6
-0.7
-0.7
3
26
1973
36.0
Released
CHN
-2.3
0.0
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com



Trades


11 / 27 / 1967
Traded to New York Mets
Chicago White Sox Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
3B
NYN
35.6
61.7
1.2
0.1
0.8
2B
NYN
23.2
0.0
10.4
-1.0
-0.1
Totals      
61.7
11.6
-0.8
0.6
New York Mets Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
C
CHA
30.0
-2.3
-0.0
0.7
1.0
3B
CHA
21.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
Totals      
-2.1
-0.0
0.7
1.0
Team Analysis
WAR After Trade WAR First Year
Tm
 
-0.0
11.6
11.6
 
1.0
0.6
-0.3
11.6
-0.0
-11.6
 
0.6
1.0
0.3


3 / 29 / 1970
Traded to Chicago Cubs
New York Mets Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
C
CHN
22.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Totals      
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Chicago Cubs Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
C
NYN
33.0
-1.6
-0.7
-0.7
-0.4
Totals      
-1.6
-0.7
-0.7
-0.4
Team Analysis
WAR After Trade WAR First Year
Tm
 
-0.7
0.0
0.7
 
-0.4
0.0
0.4
0.0
-0.7
-0.7
 
0.0
-0.4
-0.4


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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James