Russell Martin

C/3B

Biography

Russell Martin was a professional baseball C/3B who played from 2006 to 2019. During his career, Martin appeared in 1693 games, recording 1416 hits with a 0.248 average. A right-handed, Martin stood 5'10" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in East York, ON, Martin made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 14-season career, he was associated with the LAN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1693 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the modern 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: 2006

Final Season: 2019

Team: Los Angeles Dodgers

Born: 1983 in East York, ON

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.248
Games Played: 1693
Hits: 1416
Home Runs: 191
Runs: 803

Pitching

Games: 4
Strikeouts: 2

Awards & Accolades

  • Gold Glove (2007)
  • Silver Slugger (2007)
  • TSN All-Star (2007)
  • Player of the Week (2013)