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Billy Martin. Position: Manager. Born: May 16, 1928 in Berkeley, CA. Died: December 25, 1989 in Johnson City, NY. High School: Berkeley HS (Berkeley, CA) Full Name: Alfred Manuel Martin. View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen. View Player Bio from the SABR BioProject. 1x World Series.
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Alfred Manuel Martin Jr. (May 16, 1928 – December 25, 1989), commonly called " Billy ", was an American Major League Baseball second baseman and manager who, in addition to leading other teams, was five times the manager of the New York Yankees.
Martin was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 18, 1950, but he also served as a Major League Baseball manager. His biographical data appears below, followed by managerial data, including all of his career wins while managing, losses, as well as every Major League Baseball team he managed.
- Alfred Manuel Martin
- 05-16-1928 (Taurus)
- Berkeley, California
- Billy or Whiskey Slick
Nov 14, 2012 · When Twins owner Calvin Griffith asked him why he started a pitcher who had a 5-5 record during the regular season, Martin told him, “Because I’m the manager, that’s why.” The rash comment led to Martin’s firing a few days later.
New York Yankees. Statistics. Record: 97-64-0, Finished 2nd in AL_East ( Schedule and Results ) Managers: Yogi Berra (6-10) and Billy Martin (91-54) General Manager: Clyde King. Scouting Director: Douglas Melvin. Ballpark: Yankee Stadium II.
His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Billy Martin baseball stats page.
Billy Martin won five division titles (with four franchises), two pennants and one World Series in 16 seasons as a manager.