Héctor Martínez (outfielder)
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Rodolfo Héctor Martínez (May 11, 1939 – December 14, 1999) was a
Las Villas (Cuba)
.
Martínez' two most successful professional seasons came with the
runs batted in
in only 83 games for the TL Dukes.
He made one Major League appearance at the tail end of the 1962 campaign, striking out as a pinch hitter on September 30. In 1963, he had a six-game May–June tenure with the Athletics, hitting a home run off Ken McBride in his second MLB at bat on May 24. Martínez' only three starts as an MLB outfielder came May 24–26, 1963, against the Los Angeles Angels at Chavez Ravine.[2] He spent most of that season with the Triple-A Portland Beavers.[1]
Héctor Martínez died in Cuba in December 1999 at the age of 60.[1][2]
References
- ^ Baseball Reference
- ^ a b Retrosheet
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference
- Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Retrosheet
- Venezuelan Professional Baseball League