Angel Martinez keeps walking
Angel Martinez has tied a franchise record with eight walks through his first six career games.
The full list:
- Martinez, 8
- Steven Kwan, 8
- Daniel Schneemann, 5
- Earl Averill Jr., 5
- Earl Averill, 5
- Bill Hunter, 5
Angel Martinez has tied a franchise record with eight walks through his first six career games.
The full list:
After going 1-2 with three walks against the Giants last night, Angel Martinez has reached base nine times through his first four career games. Only three players in franchise history have reached base more times through four games in franchise history.
The others:
Angel Martinez collected two hits today against the White Sox. He’s played in just three games and already has two career multi-hit games.
He’s just the 23rd player in team history with multiple multi-hit games within his first three games. Only Riggs Stevenson in 1921 accomplished the feat in all three games.
The most recent to join the list prior to Martinez:
A few other notables on the list: Jim Hegan (1941), Lou Boudreau (1939) and Earl Averill (1929).
Angel Martinez made his MLB debut today against the Blue Jays, making him and his father Sandy Martinez the seventh father/son duo in franchise history. Sandy played one game in 2004 starting at catcher for the injured Victor Martinez.
The other father/son duos: