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Russell Martin

Pittsburgh Pirates Catcher

  • Born: 1983/02/15
  • Age: 29
  • Height: 5-10
  • Weight: 205
  • Bats/Throws: R / R
  • Seasons: 7
  • Place of birth: East York, Ont, Canada
  • Drafted by: the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2002 (17th round)
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2002 41 126 22 36 3 3 0 10 23 18 7 1 .286 .412 .357
2003 52 188 25 51 13 0 6 36 26 26 3 1 .271 .368 .436
2004 122 416 74 104 24 1 15 64 72 54 9 5 .250 .368 .421
2005 129 409 83 127 17 1 9 61 78 69 15 7 .311 .430 .423
2006 Dodgers 121 415 65 117 26 4 10 65 45 57 10 5 .282 .355 .436
2006 23 74 14 22 9 0 0 9 13 11 0 2 .297 .389 .419
2007 Dodgers 151 540 87 158 32 3 19 87 67 89 21 9 .293 .374 .469
2008 Dodgers 155 553 87 155 25 0 13 69 90 83 18 6 .280 .385 .396
2009 Dodgers 143 505 63 126 19 0 7 53 69 80 11 6 .250 .352 .329
2010 Dodgers 97 331 45 82 13 0 5 26 48 61 6 2 .248 .347 .332
2011 Yankees 125 417 57 99 17 0 18 65 50 81 8 2 .237 .324 .408
2012 Yankees 133 422 50 89 18 0 21 53 53 95 6 1 .211 .311 .403
Career Total 925 3183 454 826 150 7 93 418 422 546 80 31 .260 .352 .399

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Stories

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Paredes strikes again!

For the second time in a week, Astros right fielder Jimmy Paredes collided with a teammate playing second base. Monday night, it cost the Astros their second baseman. Friday night, it cost the Astros the game. Herein, all the gory details.

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A.J. Burnett and the label

Were AJ. Burnett's struggles in New York really just in his head?

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Clint Hurdle discusses McDonald, Martin

Following 10-6 loss to the Cardinals

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Sabersphere 3/20: Martin, Rodney and MLB Pensions

Russell Martin's bringing some unique talents to behind the plate in Pittsburgh. The Indians are trying to sign Jason Kipnis and Michael Brantley to extensions before they reach arbitration. Also, can Mike Trout join a very exclusive club in 2013?

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Is Russell Martin the Difference Maker?

It's not often that one player can make a huge difference for a team that is viewed as "average" but Russell Martin can be that player for the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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Russell Martin, Justin Morneau Is Not Impressed

As it turns out, you don't want to cross a Canadian. Especially one who has a deep-seeded love of country. Well...country and hockey.

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Yanks will miss Martin

The New York Yankees will miss catcher Russell Martin for several reasons.

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Daily Red Sox Links: Winter Meetings Edition

Today's edition of the Daily Links includes stories that will lead you into the Winter Meetings.

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Are the Yankees really punting with catching?

Unless they make a big move, the Yankees will head into 2013 with their weakest catchers in a long, long time.

Russell Martin wants to play SS for Team Canada

Pending a physical, Russell Martin will be Pittsburgh's new starting catcher. But in the spring, Pirates fans could also see Martin at shortstop.

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Pirates Outbid Yankees, land Russell Martin

The Pittsburgh Pirates have agreed to a 2-year, $17M deal with former Yankee catcher Russell Martin.

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Pirates, Russell Martin agree to terms

The Pirates have agreed to terms with Russell Martin on a two-year, $17 million deal.

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