Gender: Male
Ronald Barry "Whitey" Martin is a former NBA basketball player for the New York Knicks. Martin received his nickname "Whitey," because of bleach-blond hair color. In college, Martin was mainly known as an exceptional ballhandler and defensive player. In a 1961 Sports Illustrated article, Martin was described as a "6-foot-2 sandy-haired senior with hands as quick as a nervous pickpocket." Martin was drafted with the first pick in the second round of the 1961 NBA draft. He played sixty-six games in the 1961-62 NBA season for the Knicks and averaged 3.4 points per game, 2.4 rebounds per game and 1.7 assists per game.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 2, 2024
On the name Whitey Martin, Whitey means White skinned, white haired. Martin means From the God Mars, War-like, Dedicated to Mars, Warring.
The name Whitey Martin is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Whitey is commonly found in South Africa, United States of America, United Kingdom, and 34 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Whitey is recorded 417 times globally, ranking it as the 65,498th most common name worldwide.
Whitey is most prevalent in South Africa, with 267 occurrences, making it the 5,286th most popular name in the country.
In South Africa, the name Whitey is found among 1 in every 8782 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | #5,286 | 1 : 8,782 |
| United States of America | #27,462 | 1 : 34,791 |
Ronald Barry "Whitey" Martin is a former NBA basketball player for the New York Knicks. Martin received his nickname "Whitey," because of bleach-blond hair color. In college, Martin was mainly known as an exceptional ballhandler and defensive player. In a 1961 Sports Illustrated article, Martin was described as a "6-foot-2 sandy-haired senior with hands as quick as a nervous pickpocket." Martin was drafted with the first pick in the second round of the 1961 NBA draft. He played sixty-six games in the 1961-62 NBA season for the Knicks and averaged 3.4 points per game, 2.4 rebounds per game and 1.7 assists per game.
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