About Joe Martin
Lived 1911 – 1960 (aged 49). Joe Martin was an American baseball player.
Martin's grave in Ridge Lawn Cemetery, Cheektowaga, New York (headstone states 1909 instead of 1911).
William Joseph "Smokey Joe" Martin (July 28, 1911 – September 28, 1960) was an American professional baseball third baseman in Major League Baseball. Martin played for the New York Giants in and the Chicago White Sox in .
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Joe Martin?
American baseball player (1911-1960)
When was Joe Martin born?
Joe Martin was born on 28 July 1911 in Seymour.
When did Joe Martin die?
Joe Martin died on 28 September 1960 in Buffalo.
What was Joe Martin's occupation?
Joe Martin was a baseball player.
What nationality was Joe Martin?
Joe Martin was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Joe Martin (third baseman)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Joe Martin. https://biography.guide/joe-martin-baseball-player/
MLA: "Joe Martin." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/joe-martin-baseball-player/.
Chicago: "Joe Martin." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/joe-martin-baseball-player/.
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