1979 CUBS - JERRY MARTIN profile on NBC Chicago sports (WMAQ-TV)

This profile of outfielder Jerry Martin by Mike Leiderman aired on John O'Reilly's sports segment in June of 1979 on WMAQ-Channel 5 in Chicago, the local NBC affiliate. Here's NBC's coverage of the 2012 London Olympics: nbcolympics.com
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[@cruelsuit1939]

I played softball with Jerry Martin in Columbia, SC. His father was a great baseball player too. Brother Mike wasn't bad either.

[@invertedYT-]

cruelsuit1 that’s insane beacause jerry Martin is my dad’s dad

[@matthewballa8639]

Saw him play. A buck fifty got you into Wrigley in those days.

[@invertedYT-]

I can’t believe that

[@invertedYT-]

jerry martin is my dads dad

[@jonnydanger7181]

How’s he doing now?

[@invertedYT-]

Jonny Danger my dad was adopted by Jerry Martin we don’t talk to Jerry tho but my dad is good

[@jonnydanger7181]

H1dra- Martiiin I remember him and Scot Thompson colliding in the outfield one game and they brought stretchers out for both.

[@jonnydanger7181]

H1dra- Martiiin have you seen this? I like how Jerry tells the reporter, “I’m from the Carolinas” kzbin.info/www/bejne/gp63moGDbZ6Xl5I