Pepper Martin
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Pepper Martin

MLB Player information
NamePepper Martin
PositionOutfielder / Third Baseman
Date of BirthFebruary 29, 1904
Place of birthTemple, Oklahoma
Death dateMarch 05, 1965(age 61)
Death placeMcAlester, Oklahoma
BatsRight
ThrowsRight
MLB debutApril 16, 1928 for the St. Louis Cardinals
Last MLB appearanceOctober 4, 1944 for the St. Louis Cardinals
Career statistics
Batting average.298
Hits1227
Runs batted in501
Teams
* St. Louis Cardinals (1928 � 1940, 1944)

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Johnny Leonard Roosevelt “Pepper” Martin (February 29, 1904, Temple, Oklahoma - March 5, 1965, McAlester, Oklahoma) was a Major League Baseball player. Martin, who was also known as the “Wild Horse of the Osage”, was a third baseman and outfielder for the St. Louis Cardinals' “Gashouse Gang” during the 1930s. He also pitched four innings: two in 1934 and two in 1936.

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Mother Nature puts a halt to regional action - Niles Daily Star Tweet this news
Niles Daily Star---...- short in the evening by a thunderstorm that rolled through the area as Howard Township was preparing for its opening ceremonies at -Pepper Martin- Park. ... - Date : Sat, 24 Jul 2010 01:54:32 GMT+00:00
Ohio Valley Regional under way - Niles Daily Star Tweet this news
Niles Daily Star--(Daily Star photo/SCOTT NOVAK) By SCOTT NOVAK The opening day of the Ohio Valley Regional at -Pepper Martin- Park went off nearly without a hitch. ... - Date : Fri, 23 Jul 2010 02:59:48 GMT+00:00
True Sports Confessions - Memphis Flyer Tweet this news
Memphis Flyer--Among my life's missions is to see Hollywood do a major film on the 1934 St. Louis Cardinals, the Gashouse Gang of Ducky Medwick, -Pepper Martin-, ... - Date : Mon, 26 Jul 2010 14:45:31 GMT+00:00
Advance columnist admits to a case of free-agent burnout - SILive.com Tweet this news
SILive.com---Pepper Martin- would be perfectly happy that the race in his old neighborhood is being handed over today to the Newman family so they can find a new way to ... - Date : Sun, 04 Jul 2010 13:28:52 GMT+00:00
There's more than meets eye on coach - Akron Beacon Journal Tweet this news
Akron Beacon Journal--Graham -Martin-, Mangini's football coach at Bulkeley, hears the same criticisms of Mangini that -pepper- Clevelanders' conversations. ''People I know who don't ... - Date : Sun, 13 Jun 2010 06:41:58 GMT+00:00
BPO makes the Beatles classically fun - Buffalo News Tweet this news
Buffalo News---...- enhancers in line with the George -Martin- string, brass and wind productions that made “Rubber Soul” and “Sgt. -Pepper-” such ground-breaking pop albums. ... - Date : Sat, 12 Jun 2010 10:51:57 GMT+00:00
Missions close out 'Riders in 12 - OurSports Central (press release) Tweet this news
OurSports Central (press release)---...- with the Midland RockHounds (29-31) on Sunday night. LHP -Martin- Perez (2-3, 5.62) will be on the mound for Frisco, with first pitch scheduled for 6 PM.--- - Date : Sun, 13 Jun 2010 04:34:03 GMT+00:00
Get a taste of Quebec's wild side - Ottawa Citizen Tweet this news
Ottawa Citizen--À la table des Jardins Sauvages (jardinssauvages.com, 1-450-588-5125) is at 17 chemin -Martin- in Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Que. The easiest way to get there ... - Date : Sat, 12 Jun 2010 06:51:03 GMT+00:00
Just in time for summer, refreshing Austrian wines - SouthCoastToday.com Tweet this news
SouthCoastToday.com--Grüner Veltliner is a dry white wine with crisp apple flavors and a hint of white -pepper- that is a common characteristic of the varietal. ... - Date : Thu, 13 May 2010 04:16:23 GMT+00:00
Member Login: Email: Password: - Maui News Tweet this news
Maui News--During one 1960s San Quentin hitch, he formed a big band with fellow addict Art -Pepper- and other inmates. "Fantastic cats," Morgan recalled in a 1977 ... - Date : Wed, 12 May 2010 18:48:28 GMT+00:00

Preceded by
Inaugural winner
Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year
1931
Succeeded by
Gene Sarazen
Preceded by
Chuck Klein
Augie Galan
National League Stolen Base Champion
1933-1934
1936
Succeeded by
Augie Galan
Augie Galan


St. Louis Cardinals 1931 World Series Champions

Sparky Adams * Ray Blades * Jim Bottomley * Ripper Collins * Paul Derringer * Jake Flowers * Frankie Frisch * Charlie Gelbert * Burleigh Grimes * Chick Hafey * Bill Hallahan * Andy High * Syl Johnson * Jim Lindsey * Gus Mancuso * Pepper Martin * Ernie Orsatti * Flint Rhem * Wally Roettger * George Watkins * Jimmie Wilson
Manager Gabby Street
Coaches: Ray Blades * Buzzy Wares

St. Louis Cardinals 1934 World Series Champions

1 Pepper Martin * 2 Leo Durocher * 3 Frankie Frisch * 4 Chick Fullis * 6 Ernie Orsatti * 6 Jack Rothrock * 7 Joe Medwick * 8 Spud Davis * 9 Bill DeLancey * 10 Dazzy Vance * 11 Pat Crawford * 12 Ripper Collins * 14 Burgess Whitehead * 15 Tex Carleton * 16 Jesse Haines * 17 Dizzy Dean * 18 Bill Walker * 21 Paul Dean * 22 Bill Hallahan * 27 Francis Healy * 28 Jim Mooney
Manager 3 Frankie Frisch
Coaches: Mike González * Buzzy Wares

Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year

1934: Pepper Martin * 1935: Gene Sarazen * 1936: Carl Hubbell * 1937: Dizzy Dean * 1938: Joe Louis * 1939: Jesse Owens * 1940: Don Budge * 1942: Don Budge * 1943: Gunder Hägg * 1944: Byron Nelson * 1945: Byron Nelson * 1946: Glenn Davis * 1947: Johnny Lujack * 1948: Lou Boudreau * 1949: Leon Hart * 1950: Jim Konstanty * 1951: Dick Kazmaier * 1952: Bob Mathias * 1953: Ben Hogan * 1954: Willie Mays * 1955: Howard Cassady * 1956: Mickey Mantle * 1957: Ted Williams * 1958: Herb Elliot * 1959: Ingemar Johansson * 1960: Rafer Johnson * 1961: Roger Maris * 1962: Maury Wills * 1963: Sandy Koufax * 1964: Don Schollander * 1965: Sandy Koufax * 1966: Frank Robinson * 1967: Carl Yastrzemski * 1968: Denny McLain * 1969: Tom Seaver * 1970: George Blanda * 1971: Lee Trevino * 1972: Mark Spitz * 1973: O.J. Simpson * 1974: Muhammad Ali * 1975: Fred Lynn * 1976: Bruce Jenner * 1977: Steve Cauthen * 1978: Ron Guidry * 1979: Willie Stargell * 1980: U.S. Olympic Hockey Team * 1981: John McEnroe * 1982: Wayne Gretzky * 1983: Carl Lewis * 1984: Carl Lewis * 1985: Dwight Gooden * 1986: Larry Bird * 1987: Ben Johnson * 1988: Orel Hershiser * 1989: Joe Montana * 1990: Joe Montana * 1991: Michael Jordan * 1992: Michael Jordan * 1993: Michael Jordan * 1994: George Foreman * 1995: Cal Ripken, Jr. * 1996: Michael Johnson * 1997: Tiger Woods * 1998: Mark McGwire * 1999: Tiger Woods * 2000: Tiger Woods * 2001: Barry Bonds * 2002: Lance Armstrong * 2003: Lance Armstrong * 2004: Lance Armstrong * 2005: Lance Armstrong * 2006: Tiger Woods * 2007: Tom Brady * 2008: Michael Phelps * 2009: Jimmie Johnson



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