Billy Martin
New York Yankees second baseman Billy Martin in a 1954 issue of Baseball Digest
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Billy Martin

Billy Martin (1928–1989) was an American Major League Baseball second baseman and manager, renowned for his five tenures with the New York Yankees. He was a pivotal player on the Yankees' championship teams in the 1950s and later gained notoriety as a manager who transformed struggling teams into contenders, typically departing under tumultuous circumstances, particularly with team owner George Steinbrenner. Martin's competitive spirit was evident both on and off the field, garnering him a lasting legacy in baseball before his death in an automobile accident.

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GENRES: Big Band, Instrumental

Albums

Singles

Little Honey Bee / Oh Stop
Little Honey Bee / Oh Stop (1958)
Sweeneys Twist / I Found My Baby
Sweeneys Twist / I Found My Baby (1962)
This Love Of Mine / Come On
This Love Of Mine / Come On (1962)
Twistin' Around The World / Twistin' Queen
Twistin' Around The World / Twistin' Queen (1962)
Egg Roll / I'm So Glad
Egg Roll / I'm So Glad (1963)
It's Grits Time / All About My Girl
It's Grits Time / All About My Girl (1965)
Peaches & Cream / The Strut
Peaches & Cream / The Strut (1969)