William Joseph "Smokey Joe" Martin (July 28, 1911 – September 28, 1960) was a
Major League Baseball
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third baseman
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. Martin played for the
New York Giants in and the
Chicago White Sox
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in .
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1911 births
1960 deaths
New York Giants (NL) players
Chicago White Sox players
Baseball players from Missouri
UC Santa Barbara Gauchos baseball players
Nashville Vols players
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