Speed Martin
{{Short description|American baseball player (1893–1983)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{Infobox baseball biography
|name=Speed Martin
|position=Pitcher
|image=1928 Zeenut Speed Martin.jpg
|caption=
|bats=Right
|throws=Right
|birth_date={{birth date|1893|9|15}}
|birth_place=Wawawai, Washington
|death_date={{death date and age|1983|6|14|1893|9|15}}
|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
|teams=
- St. Louis Browns ({{mlby|1917}})
- Chicago Cubs ({{mlby|1918}}–{{mlby|1922}})
}}
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.
External links
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Category:Major League Baseball pitchers
Category:Baseball players from Washington (state)
Category:St. Louis Browns players
Category:Medicine Hat Hatters players
Category:Oakland Oaks (baseball) players
Category:St. Paul Saints (AA) players
Category:Sacramento Senators players
Category:Atlanta Crackers players
Category:Seattle Indians players
Category:People from Lemon Grove, California
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
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