Hersh Martin

OF/CF

Biography

Hersh Martin was a professional baseball OF/CF who played from 1937 to 1945. During his career, Martin appeared in 607 games, recording 643 hits with a 0.285 average. A right-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Martin stood 6'2" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Birmingham, AL, Martin left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 6-season career, he was associated with the NYA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Martin exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Martin's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1937

Final Season: 1945

Team: New York Yankees

Born: 1909 in Birmingham, AL

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.285
Games Played: 607
Hits: 643
Home Runs: 28
Runs: 331

Pitching