Jim Turner

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: August 6, 1903 in Antioch, TN us

Died: November 29, 1998 in Nashville, TN

Buried: Woodlawn Memorial Park, Nashville, TN

High School: Cane Ridge HS (Nashville, TN)

Debut: April 30, 1937 (Age 33-267d, 8,251st in major league history)
vs. PHI 9.0 IP, 6 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER, W

Last Game: September 13, 1945 (Age 42-038d)
vs. CHW 0.2 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1937 season

Full Name: James Riley Turner

Nicknames: Colonel or Milkman Jim

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.2

ERA

3.22

231

119

1132.0

329

WHIP

1.242

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	7-18 / in Starts: 7-15
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	13 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 4 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 59 PAs	6
Actual Runners on Base	44 (19-15-10)
Avg. MLBer w/ 59 PAs	7
Avg. Runners on Base	39 (20-12-6)

Most Driven In
A Lopez	2
B Rowell	1
T Cuccinello	1
E Miller	1
Self	1
H Majeski	0

Most Driven In By
J Cooney	1
B Hassett	1
D Garms	1
A Simmons	1
Self	1

1939 Batting Game Log

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1939 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	75	1	Apr 19	BSN		PHI	W,7-6	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.34	-0.031	3.28	-0.05%	-0.28	P
2	76	5 (3)	Apr 23	BSN	@	NYG	L,2-4	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.52	-0.002	1.58	0.00%	-0.04	P
3	77	9 (3)	Apr 29	BSN		NYG	W,8-1	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9	.89	-0.116	2.67	-0.21%	-1.67	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	78	13 (3)	May 5	BSN		CIN	L,4-5	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9						P
5	79	18 (4)	May 11	BSN		CHC	L,2-6	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	1.78	-0.087	4.85	-0.14%	-0.51	P
6	80	22 (3)	May 16	BSN	@	CIN	L,1-4	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.231	.231	.462	9	1.63	0.004	5.39	0.01%	-0.17	P
7	81	27 (4)	May 21	BSN	@	CHC	L,0-4	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	1.43	-0.067	3.38	-0.10%	-0.53	P
8	82	31 (3)	May 25	BSN	@	STL	L,1-7	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	2.00	-0.163	3.70	-0.18%	-1.40	P
9	83	35 (3)	May 30 (1)	BSN	@	PHI	W,9-7	GS-8	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.190	.190	.333	.524	9	.76	0.173	.67	0.09%	0.68	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	84	39 (3)	Jun 3	BSN		CIN	W,4-3	GS-6	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.217	.217	.391	.609	9	1.65	0.248	1.22	0.11%	1.67	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	85	67 (27)	Jul 5	BSN		NYG	L,7-11	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.208	.208	.375	.583	9	.66	-0.016	.47	-0.01%	-0.15	P
12	86	72 (4)	Jul 13 (1)	BSN		STL	L,3-5	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.208	.208	.375	.583	9						P
13	87	77 (4)	Jul 16 (2)	BSN		CIN	W,4-3	GS-9	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	.231	.231	.385	.615	9	1.62	0.307	1.44	0.16%	1.46	P
14	88	82 (4)	Jul 21	BSN		CHC	L,1-3	GS-9	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.393	.643	9	.95	-0.025	.47	-0.01%	-0.21	P
15	89	89 (6)	Jul 28	BSN	@	PIT	W,7-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.226	.226	.355	.581	9	.36	-0.023	.01	0.00%	-1.30	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
16	90	94 (4)	Aug 3 (2)	BSN	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.229	.229	.343	.571	9	2.51	0.087	.02	0.00%	0.17	P
17	91	100 (5)	Aug 9 (2)	BSN	@	NYG	L,5-6	GS-8	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.243	.263	.351	.615	9	.68	0.035	.00	0.00%	0.27	P
18	92	103 (2)	Aug 13 (1)	BSN	@	BRO	W,13-6	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.268	.350	.618	9	.34	-0.016	.00	0.00%	-0.17	P
19	93	109 (5)	Aug 19	BSN		BRO	L,0-4	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.244	.262	.341	.603	9	.56	-0.016	.00	0.00%	-0.31	P
20	94	115 (5)	Aug 26 (2)	BSN		CHC	L,1-8	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.244	.262	.341	.603	9						P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
21	95	121 (5)	Sep 2	BSN	@	PHI	L,2-3	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.244	.262	.341	.603	9						P
22	96	124 (2)	Sep 4 (1)	BSN	@	BRO	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.244	.261	.333	.594	9	2.06	-0.019	.00	0.00%	-0.11	P
23	97	133 (8)	Sep 15	BSN	@	STL	L,0-1	GS-12	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.224	.240	.306	.546	9	1.59	-0.162	.00	0.00%	-0.98	P
24	98	139 (5)	Sep 19	BSN	@	PIT	L,3-5	GS-9	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.250	.264	.327	.591	9	.55	0.059	.00	0.00%	0.51	P
25	99	146 (6)	Sep 26	BSN	@	PHI	L,3-5	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.236	.250	.309	.559	9	1.25	-0.065	.00	0.00%	-0.56	P
							7-18		59	55	5	13	1	0	1	6	1	0	4	0	2		4	0	0	0	.236	.250	.309	.559		1.25	0.105	1.30	-0.32%	-3.62

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