Russell Martin played catcher for the Yankees from 2011-2012. Over 2 seasons and 258 games, he compiled a .224/.317/.405/.722 slash line with 39 home runs. He appeared in 14 postseason games, batting .167 with 1 home run.
Career Stats
Regular Season
| Year | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 125 | 417 | 57 | 99 | 17 | 0 | 18 | 65 | 50 | 81 | 8 | .237 | .324 | .408 | .732 |
| 2012 | 133 | 422 | 50 | 89 | 18 | 0 | 21 | 53 | 53 | 95 | 6 | .211 | .311 | .403 | .714 |
| Career | 258 | 839 | 107 | 188 | 35 | 0 | 39 | 118 | 103 | 176 | 14 | .224 | .309 | .405 | .714 |
Career-best seasons highlighted in gold. Stats via Retrosheet.
Postseason
| Year | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 5 | 17 | -- | 3 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | .176 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2012 | 9 | 31 | -- | 5 | -- | -- | 1 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | .161 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 14 | 48 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .229 | .396 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Did Russell Martin play in the postseason with the Yankees?
Yes, Russell Martin appeared in 14 postseason games for the New York Yankees. While Russell Martin didn't win a World Series ring, the postseason experience showed Russell Martin's value as a contributor during the Yankees' October runs.
Where was Russell Martin born?
Russell Martin was born in East York, ON, Canada. Russell Martin went on to play for the New York Yankees from 2011-2012, representing the franchise at the major league level.
What were Russell Martin's career stats with the Yankees?
Russell Martin compiled a .224 batting average, 39 home runs, 118 RBI, and 188 hits across 258 games for the New York Yankees. Russell Martin's offensive production with the Yankees covered the 2011-2012 seasons.