Speed Martin Explained

Speed Martin
Position:Pitcher
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Birth Date:15 September 1893
Birth Place:Wawawai, Washington
Death Place:Lemon Grove, California
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:July 5
Debutyear:1917
Debutteam:St. Louis Browns
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:April 17
Finalyear:1922
Finalteam:Chicago Cubs
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Win–loss record
Stat1value:29–42
Stat2label:Earned run average
Stat2value:3.78
Stat3label:Strikeouts
Stat3value:207
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Elwood Good "Speed" Martin (September 15, 1893 – June 14, 1983) was a Major League Baseball player from 1917 to 1922. He was a pitcher for the St. Louis Browns and Chicago Cubs.

Martin pitched for the Cubs in 1918, but did not appear in the 1918 World Series. He won a career-best 11 games for them in 1921.