P Marty 'Big Tex' Yates #47
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
11/01/1974
P MARTY 'BIG TEX' YATES #47 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
6 2 2-1 0 3.72 19.1 20 2 7 7 1.40 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/02/1974 LAS Win, 9-6 X 6.1 10 5 5 2 4 Win
09/21/1974 CHC Win, 4-2 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
09/09/1974 SEA Loss, 2-3 2.0 3 1 1 2 2
09/08/1974 SFS Win, 4-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Win
09/07/1974 SFS Win, 3-2 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
09/03/1974 DAL Loss, 2-3 X 7.0 4 3 2 3 1 Loss
08/28/1974 SA Loss, 1-4 X 5.0 5 3 3 3 3 Loss
08/21/1974 ELP Loss, 3-12 X 6.0 7 6 6 2 6 Loss
08/16/1974 AUS Loss, 7-16 X 4.0 9 6 5 2 4
08/11/1974 AMA Loss, 4-6 X 5.2 5 3 3 3 5
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/03/1944
Born in:Jacksonville, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$15,000
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 1 Day
Service This Yr:33 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 98 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Last option year
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1963, 17th Pick in Round 1
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 6 2 2 1 0 3.72 19.1 20 9 8 2 7 7 0 0.0 0 1 50.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 4 2 12.57 9.31 3.26 3.26 4.48 1.40 119 0.0 .277        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 17 4 0 0 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 .235 .381 .235 .616      
vs. RHB 57 16 2 0 2 8 3 3 0 2 0 .281 .317 .421 .738      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
September 5 1 1 1 0 2.08 13.0 10 4 3 0 5 3  
October 1 1 1 0 0 7.11 6.1 10 5 5 2 2 4  
Spring Training 3 3 1 1 0 1.86 9.2 8 3 2 0 2 4  
Last Year 16 13 2 8 1 4.78 92.1 93 54 49 12 29 54  
2 Years Ago 35 35 9 15 0 4.43 203.1 216 110 100 21 79 132  
Career 105 98 26 45 1 4.76 612.0 656 351 324 58 262 387  
Home 6 2 2 1 0 3.72 19.1 20 9 8 2 7 7  
Grass 6 2 2 1 0 3.72 19.1 20 9 8 2 7 7  
Day 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0  
Night 4 2 1 1 0 4.15 17.1 19 9 8 2 7 7  
As Starter 2 2 1 1 0 4.72 13.1 14 8 7 2 5 5  
As Reliever / Substitution 4 0 1 0 0 1.50 6.0 6 1 1 0 2 2  
LONE STAR ASSOCIATION 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 20 12 2 6 0 5.99 79.2 92 57 53 14 33 68 0 0.0 0 2 16.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 1 0.0 8 3 14.35 10.39 7.68 3.73 5.14 1.57 109 0.5 .329        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 94 28 6 0 1 15 5 21 0 2 0 .298 .333 .394 .727      
vs. RHB 222 64 6 0 13 42 28 47 3 4 2 .288 .369 .491 .860      
LONE STAR ASSOCIATION 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 7 3 0 3 0 7.43 23.0 29 19 19 6 11 21  
June 7 3 1 1 0 3.96 25.0 20 13 11 3 11 19  
July 1 1 0 0 0 5.40 5.0 8 4 3 0 1 4  
August 5 5 1 2 0 6.75 26.2 35 21 20 5 10 24  
Last Year 5 5 1 2 0 5.10 30.0 37 19 17 2 7 23  
Career 25 17 3 8 0 5.74 109.2 129 76 70 16 40 91  
Home 11 7 0 4 0 7.57 44.0 60 40 37 9 21 38  
Road 9 5 2 2 0 4.04 35.2 32 17 16 5 12 30  
Grass 20 12 2 6 0 5.99 79.2 92 57 53 14 33 68  
Day 2 2 0 1 0 13.50 8.0 15 12 12 3 4 7  
Night 18 10 2 5 0 5.15 71.2 77 45 41 11 29 61  
As Starter 12 12 2 5 0 6.61 64.0 76 50 47 12 23 54  
As Reliever / Substitution 8 0 0 1 0 3.45 15.2 16 7 6 2 10 14  
CENTURY LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 8 8 2 5 0 4.94 54.2 59 31 30 5 25 45 1 12.5 0 5 62.5
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 14.16 9.71 7.41 4.12 4.23 1.54 100 0.7 .348        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 34 12 2 0 1 3 4 10 0 1 2 .353 .450 .500 .950      
vs. RHB 170 47 12 2 4 28 21 35 1 6 0 .276 .354 .441 .795      
CENTURY LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 3 0 3 0 4.30 23.0 20 11 11 1 7 14  
July 5 5 2 2 0 5.40 31.2 39 20 19 4 18 31  
Last Year 12 12 2 5 0 4.57 82.2 87 45 42 11 29 64  
Career 20 20 4 10 0 4.72 137.1 146 76 72 16 54 109  
Home 2 2 1 1 0 2.35 15.1 11 4 4 1 6 14  
Road 6 6 1 4 0 5.95 39.1 48 27 26 4 19 31  
Grass 8 8 2 5 0 4.94 54.2 59 31 30 5 25 45  
Day 3 3 1 2 0 4.43 20.1 21 10 10 3 8 15  
Night 5 5 1 3 0 5.24 34.1 38 21 20 2 17 30  
As Starter 8 8 2 5 0 4.94 54.2 59 31 30 5 25 45  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1970 Boston - FABL 25 13 13 4 5 0 5.85 75.1 81 49 49 6 38 65 0 0 1.58 .335 4.20 1.3 77
1971 Boston - FABL 26 35 35 9 16 0 4.79 221.2 246 129 118 17 109 129 2 1 1.60 .315 3.97 2.3 78
1972 Boston - FABL 27 35 35 9 15 0 4.43 203.1 216 110 100 21 79 132 2 0 1.45 .301 4.00 1.5 80
1973 Kansas City - FABL 28 16 13 2 8 1 4.78 92.1 93 54 49 12 29 54 2 0 1.32 .273 4.15 0.8 80
1974 Kansas City - FABL 29 6 2 2 1 0 3.72 19.1 20 9 8 2 7 7 0 0 1.40 .277 4.48 0.0 101
Total FABL 105 98 26 45 1 4.76 612.0 656 351 324 58 262 387 6 1 1.50 .305 4.05 5.9 80
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1963 Marshalltown - R 18 8 8 2 6 0 6.55 55.0 65 41 40 11 42 32 2 0 1.95 .302 6.97 0.1 86
1963 Tampa - A 18 4 4 1 2 0 9.58 20.2 28 22 22 4 25 6 0 0 2.56 .312 8.66 -0.5 48
1964 Marshalltown - R 19 10 10 3 2 0 7.90 54.2 91 49 48 7 40 33 2 0 2.40 .418 6.61 0.3 73
1964 Tampa - A 19 3 3 2 1 0 3.38 24.0 21 12 9 3 15 19 1 0 1.50 .257 5.45 0.1 136
1964 Springfield - A 19 1 1 0 1 0 3.00 6.0 2 2 2 1 4 3 0 0 1.00 .067 6.19 -0.0 151
1965 Biloxi - R 20 3 0 1 0 0 0.00 8.1 5 0 0 0 5 6 0 0 1.20 .192 3.67 0.2 999
1965 Alexandria - R 20 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1.50 .500 0.31 0.1 999
1965 Total - R 20 4 0 1 0 0 0.00 9.2 7 0 0 0 5 8 0 0 1.24 .233 3.20 0.2 999
1965 San Bernardino - A 20 1 1 0 0 0 5.40 5.0 7 4 3 1 1 6 0 0 1.60 .429 4.17 0.0 64
1965 Chattanooga - A 20 1 1 0 1 0 14.21 6.1 10 10 10 2 4 5 0 0 2.21 .381 7.77 -0.1 36
1965 Total - A 20 2 2 0 1 0 10.32 11.1 17 14 13 3 5 11 0 0 1.94 .400 6.18 -0.1 45
1965 Springfield - A 20 4 4 1 0 0 2.93 30.2 31 10 10 1 17 27 0 0 1.57 .333 3.13 0.7 138
1966 Arlington - A 21 22 22 7 11 0 4.25 156.2 175 89 74 8 89 130 8 0 1.69 .346 3.85 2.9 100
1966 Springfield - A 21 6 6 2 2 0 2.74 46.0 40 15 14 3 24 52 2 1 1.39 .314 2.82 1.2 138
1967 Worcester - AA 22 20 20 6 6 0 3.05 115.0 107 48 39 5 73 86 0 0 1.57 .299 3.50 1.3 111
1967 Columbus - AAA 22 13 4 1 4 0 5.89 36.2 46 25 24 3 24 33 0 0 1.91 .394 3.60 0.0 51
1968 Worcester - AA 23 13 13 6 2 0 2.62 79.0 66 25 23 4 43 80 0 0 1.38 .300 2.99 2.0 147
1968 Columbus - AAA 23 30 5 3 5 2 7.36 66.0 88 66 54 8 63 17 0 0 2.29 .320 6.49 -0.9 61
1969 Columbus - AAA 24 30 30 9 13 0 5.00 201.2 208 126 112 18 100 76 5 0 1.53 .277 4.49 3.8 97
1970 Columbus - AAA 25 18 18 8 5 0 3.93 116.2 109 57 51 9 67 92 0 0 1.51 .292 4.01 1.9 107
1973 Lubbock - AA 28 5 5 1 2 0 5.10 30.0 37 19 17 2 7 23 0 0 1.47 .354 3.81 0.8 97
1973 Des Moines - AAA 28 12 12 2 5 0 4.57 82.2 87 45 42 11 29 64 2 0 1.40 .305 4.47 0.9 92
1974 Lubbock - AA 29 20 12 2 6 0 5.99 79.2 92 57 53 14 33 68 0 0 1.57 .329 5.14 0.5 80
1974 Des Moines - AAA 29 8 8 2 5 0 4.94 54.2 59 31 30 5 25 45 1 0 1.54 .348 4.23 0.7 85
Total EA 33 33 12 8 0 2.88 194.0 173 73 62 9 116 166 0 0 1.49 .299 3.29 123.3
Total HL 1 1 0 1 0 3.00 6.0 2 2 2 1 4 3 0 0 1.00 .067 6.19 151.5
Total UL 91 57 21 27 2 5.15 421.0 451 274 241 38 254 218 5 0 1.67 .297 4.59 84.9
Total MAL 10 10 3 2 0 2.82 76.2 71 25 24 4 41 79 2 1 1.46 .322 2.95 137.9
Total SEL 30 30 10 15 0 4.98 207.2 234 133 115 17 133 160 9 0 1.77 .333 4.63 88.2
Total COW 1 1 0 0 0 5.40 5.0 7 4 3 1 1 6 0 0 1.60 .429 4.17 63.6
Total LSA 25 17 3 8 0 5.74 109.2 129 76 70 16 40 91 0 0 1.54 .336 4.78 84.5
Total GSL 4 0 1 0 0 0.00 9.2 7 0 0 0 5 8 0 0 1.24 .233 3.20 999.0
Total UMVA 18 18 5 8 0 7.22 109.2 156 90 88 18 82 65 4 0 2.17 .363 6.79 78.9
Total CL 20 20 4 10 0 4.72 137.1 146 76 72 16 54 109 3 0 1.46 .322 4.38 89.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1963 Tampa - A P 4 4 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 20.2 1.74 +0.0 .966
1963 Marshalltown - R P 8 8 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 55.0 0.65 -0.6 .470
1964 Springfield - A P 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 0.0 .000
1964 Tampa - A P 3 3 1 2 0 4 1 .750 24.0 1.12 +0.0 .708
1964 Marshalltown - R P 10 10 3 7 3 12 2 .833 54.2 1.65 +1.1 1.434
1965 Springfield - A P 4 4 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 30.2 0.88 +1.0 1.039
1965 Chattanooga - A P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 San Bernardino - A P 1 1 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 5.0 5.40 +0.3 1.062
1965 Biloxi - R P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Alexandria - R P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 -0.2 .000
1966 Springfield - A P 6 6 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 46.0 1.37 -0.3 1.038
1966 Arlington - A P 22 22 9 15 1 25 1 .960 156.2 1.38 +1.1 .982
1967 Columbus - AAA P 13 4 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 36.2 1.23 +0.4 1.518
1967 Worcester - AA P 20 20 4 12 1 16 0 1.000 115.0 1.25 +1.4 1.111
1968 Columbus - AAA P 30 5 4 12 0 18 2 .889 66.0 2.18 -0.7 1.097
1968 Worcester - AA P 13 13 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 79.0 1.14 -0.6 1.015
1969 Columbus - AAA P 30 30 8 24 0 33 1 .970 201.2 1.43 +1.0 .898
1970 Boston - MLB P 13 13 6 4 0 10 0 1.000 75.1 1.19 -0.1 1.160
1970 Columbus - AAA P 18 18 6 8 1 14 0 1.000 116.2 1.08 +1.2 1.228
1971 Boston - MLB P 35 35 15 21 0 38 2 .947 221.2 1.46 -1.7 1.047
1972 Boston - MLB P 35 35 9 25 0 35 1 .971 203.1 1.50 -0.7 .989
1973 Kansas City - MLB P 16 13 5 6 0 11 0 1.000 92.1 1.07 -0.1 .991
1973 Des Moines - AAA P 12 12 3 4 1 7 0 1.000 82.2 0.76 -1.1 1.244
1973 Lubbock - AA P 5 5 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 30.0 0.30 +0.0 1.028
1974 Des Moines - AAA P 8 8 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 54.2 1.15 +0.3 1.022
1974 Lubbock - AA P 20 12 6 9 0 15 0 1.000 79.2 1.69 -0.2 1.032
1974 Kansas City - MLB P 6 2 0 2 0 3 1 .667 19.1 0.93 -0.0 .669
TOTAL P 338 285 101 174 8 286 11 .962 1888.2 1.31 +1.4 1.031
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 2; Control: 1.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 2; Control: 1.
06/18/1963 Drafted in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 17, 17th overall pick) by the Kansas City Kings, out of high school Kenly (Kenly; Kenly, NC).
07/04/1963 Named the #96 prospect in the FABL
10/09/1963 Named the #75 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 2; Control: 1.
08/28/1964 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
06/18/1965 Released by the Kansas City organization.
07/04/1965 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Detroit Dynamos organization.
07/08/1965 Released by the Detroit organization.
07/31/1965 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Detroit Dynamos organization.
08/12/1965 Released by the Detroit organization.
08/17/1965 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Dallas Wranglers organization.
08/26/1965 Released by the Dallas organization.
08/30/1965 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Boston Minutemen organization.
06/29/1966 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Allentown Cokers with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/15/1968 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/29/1968 Strikes out 15 against the Erie Cannons.
12/10/1969 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Boston Minutemen.
07/06/1971 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Gothams with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
12/23/1971 Designated for assignment and placed on waivers by the Boston Minutemen.
07/19/1972 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/16/1973 Designated for assignment and placed on waivers by the Boston Minutemen.
01/29/1973 Was claimed off waivers by Kansas City while with Boston.
10/24/1974 Was traded by the Kansas City Mavericks to the Dallas Wranglers in exchange for SP Steve Howard.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
1971 16 4
1972 15 8
Year HRA Rank
1972 21 7
Year BB Rank
1971 109 2
Year WP Rank
1971 9 5
Year GB% Rank
1971 0.56 5
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