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Martin Autry

Martin Autry Notable

b. March 5, 1903 · New York Yankees 1924, Cleveland Indians 1926–1928, Chicago White Sox 1929–1930

Martin Autry played for three clubs across seven seasons as a catcher, opening with the New York Yankees in 1924 and closing with the Chicago White Sox in 1930.

Across 120 games he batted .245, with 68 hits and 21 runs. He finished with 2 home runs and 17 doubles.

He played 96 games behind the plate, with 268 putouts and 12 errors. He turned 6 double plays.

He was born in Martindale, TX, USA on March 5, 1903, and died on January 26, 1950. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1924 NYY 2010 000 0000
1926 CLE 3711 000 0100 .143
1927 CLE 1643511 410 7060 .256
1928 CLE 2260618 611 9170 .300
1929 CHW 4396720 601 12180 .208
1930 CHW 3471118 110 5480 .254
Career 1202772168 1732 337290 .245

On this day & linked events

1903

Born March 5, 1903

Martindale, TX, USA

1950

Died January 26, 1950

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