Renie Martin

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23 IP, allowing three earned runs. He also appeared in the special Division Series after the strike-shortened 1981 season for the Royals. In that series, he threw 513 innings allowing only one hit.

Senior baseball

Martin was a member of the Florida Tropics in the Senior Professional Baseball Association in 1990. He finished the season 1-2 with an ERA of 4.44.

Awards and honors

In 1995, the Delaware Sports Hall of Fame inducted Martin. [3]

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References

  1. "Renie Martin Minor League Statistics & History". baseball-reference.com. sports-reference.com. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
  2. "Blue Traded to Royals". The New York Times. United Press International (UPI). March 31, 1982. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
  3. "Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame in Wilmington, Delaware - 1995". www.desports.org.
Renie Martin
Renie Martin 1983.jpg
Pitcher
Born: (1955-08-30) August 30, 1955 (age 68)
Dover, Delaware, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 9, 1979, for the Kansas City Royals
Last MLB appearance
September 30, 1984, for the Philadelphia Phillies