José Martínez (baseball, born 1942)
José Martínez | |||
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Second baseman | |||
Born: Cárdenas, Cuba | July 26, 1942|||
Died: October 1, 2014 72) Orlando, Florida, United States | (aged|||
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MLB debut | |||
June 18, 1969, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
May 28, 1970, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |||
MLB statistics | |||
Batting average | .245 | ||
Home runs | 1 | ||
Runs batted in | 16 | ||
Teams | |||
As Player As Coach | |||
Career highlights and awards | |||
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José Martínez Azcuis (July 26, 1942 – October 1, 2014) was a Major League Baseball infielder. He played all of 1969 and part of 1970 for the Pittsburgh Pirates, primarily as a second baseman. He later served as a minor league manager and major league coach for the Kansas City Royals, from 1980-1988. Martinez then coached with the Chicago Cubs from 1988-1994. He joined the Atlanta Braves front office as a special assistant in 1995, and worked for them until his death on October 1, 2014.[1]
References
- ↑ Mark, Bowman (October 2, 2014). "Front office mainstay Martinez passes away". MLB.com. Retrieved October 2, 2014.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- Venezuelan Professional Baseball League statistics
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