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Speed Martin
Pitcher
Born: (1893-09-15)September 15, 1893
Wawawai, Washington
Died: June 14, 1983(1983-06-14) (aged 89)
Lemon Grove, California
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 5, 1917, for the St. Louis Browns
Last MLB appearance
April 17, 1922, for the Chicago Cubs
MLB statistics
Win–loss record29-42
Earned run average3.78
Strikeouts207
Teams

Elwood Good "Speed" Martin (September 15, 1893 in Wawawai, Washington – June 14, 1983 in Lemon Grove, California) 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.