Russell Martin, C - Pittsburgh Pirates

Birthdate: 2/15/83
Drafted: 17th Round (511th pick) - 2002 (LAD)
College: Chipola JC (Marianna, FL)
Acquired: Free Agent - November 2012
2013 Salary: $6,500,000
Service Time: 6.150 (pre-2013)
Contract: 2 yr, $17M (2013-14)
Major League Debut: 5/5/2006
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5-10
Weight: 202

Latest Player Updates
 PIT 
11/29/12 - agreed to two-year deal

 NYY 
01/24/12 - agreed to one-year deal, avoiding arbitration
12/15/10 - signed to one-year deal

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Prospect Rankings (Organizational)
2006 Baseball America #4-LAD

MLB Awards and Honors
2011 AL All-Star
2008 NL All-Star
2007 NL All-Star, NL Gold Glove, NL Silver Slugger