Welcome to to the Marty Marion biography by Sportspool.com Baseball database. Marty Marion was an Major League Baseball Manager who was born on December 1, 1917. Marty was a manager who was nicknamed Slats,The Octopus. Marty Marion was born as Martin Whiteford and later changed his name. Marty Marion wieght 170. Marty Marion height 74.0.

Currently we are featuring Marty Marion MLB statistical data. Below you will find the overall record for Marty Marion from the teams he managed, the number of games he worked, his winning percentage, the number of wins, the total number of losses and other personal data. An MLB manager controls all matters of team strategy on the field and team leadership, he sets the line-up and starting pitcher before each game as well as making substitutions throughout the game. There have been many coaches over the years that we do not list as they were not the team manager. Enjoy the Marty Marion MLB historical data provided below.

MLB Manager Records and Statistics for Marty Marion

Biography for MLB Manager Marty Marion



Given Name:   Martin Whiteford
Nicknamed: Slats,The Octopus
Born:   12/1/1917
Marty Marion Statistics / Record
YearTeam ManagedLeagueGamesWinsLossesWinning %
1951St. Louis CardinalsNL15581730.523
1952Baltimore OriolesAL10442610.404
1953Baltimore OriolesAL154541000.351
1954Chicago White SoxAL9360.333
1955Chicago White SoxAL15591630.587
1956Chicago White SoxAL15485690.552