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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Team Record in Appearances: 21-12 / in Starts: 20-10

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 33, Entered with runners on base: 2

1937 Pitching Game Log

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1937 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	1	9	Apr 30	BSN	@	PHI	W,10-2	CG	W(1-0)	99	9.0	6	2	2	2	1	1	0	2.00	5.09	36	18	10	2	2	5	66			0	0	0	34	0	0	0	1	0	2	.63	0.267	1.33	0.34%	2.95	1b start tie	9b 3 out a8
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
2	2	14	May 5	BSN		STL	L,1-13	GS-2	L(1-1)	4	2.0	4	6	6	1	0	2	0	6.55	7.38	12	5	3	1	0	3	23			1	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	.80	-0.395	2.25	-0.67%	-5.09	1t start tie	2t 3 out d6
3	3	18	May 11	BSN		PIT	L,0-3	6-GF		5	4.0	3	1	1	1	2	0	0	5.40	6.20	15	4	5	0	1	3		0	0	0	0	0	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	.45	0.058	.92	0.07%	0.83	6t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 3
4	4	23	May 20	BSN	@	CIN	W,4-1	CG	W(2-1)	8	9.0	5	1	1	2	1	1	0	3.75	5.79	34	16	10	2	0	5	72			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.02	0.418	1.42	0.35%	3.35	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
5	5	29	May 27	BSN	@	STL	W,8-7	GS-9	W(3-1)	6	8.2	11	7	5	5	2	2	0	4.13	6.23	42	17	7	0	0	11	35			1	0	0	37	1	0	2	1	0	1	1.40	-0.008	2.35	-0.01%	-2.48	1b start tie	9b --- 2 out a1
6	6	34	May 31(2)	BSN	@	PHI	L,6-9	GS-2	L(3-2)	3	1.1	4	5	5	3	2	0	0	5.29	6.26	11	2	0	0	0	4	25			1	0	0	8	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.16	-0.343	1.87	-0.33%	-4.36	1b start tie	2b -23 1 out d2
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
7	7	37	Jun 4	BSN		PIT	W,9-1	CG	W(4-2)	3	9.0	5	1	1	4	3	0	0	4.40	5.76	36	15	10	1	3	4	72			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	1	.41	0.121	.65	0.12%	3.12	1t start tie	9t 3 out a8
8	8	42	Jun 9(1)	BSN		CIN	W,5-2	CG	W(5-2)	4	9.0	6	2	2	1	3	0	0	3.98	5.26	31	17	5	3	0	5	69			0	1	0	29	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.12	0.294	.94	0.15%	2.12	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
9	9	46	Jun 13(1)	BSN		STL	L,2-6	CG	L(5-3)	3	9.0	9	6	5	2	2	1	0	4.13	5.20	37	23	1	0	0	9	47			0	0	0	35	2	1	1	2	0	1	.80	-0.387	.63	-0.18%	-1.88	1t start tie	9t 3 out d4
10	10	50	Jun 19	BSN	@	STL	L,5-7	8-GF	BL(5-4)	5	1.0	3	3	3	0	0	1	0	4.50	5.38	6	3	0	0	0	3		3	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.44	-0.597	1.91	-0.15%	-1.81	8b 123 2 out a1	9b end d 2
11	11	53	Jun 22	BSN	@	PIT	L,1-4	CG(8)	L(5-5)	2	8.0	17	4	3	1	2	1	0	4.37	5.30	40	10	10	3	1	17	35			0	2	0	39	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.02	-0.146	.18	-0.02%	0.03	1b start tie	8b 3 out d3
12	12	59	Jun 27(2)	BSN	@	CIN	W,10-5	CG	W(6-5)	4	9.0	10	5	4	3	0	0	0	4.33	5.18	40	11	16	1	0	10	46			0	0	0	37	0	1	0	0	0	0	.55	0.017	.05	0.00%	-0.65	1b start a 5	9b 3 out a5
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
13	13	65	Jul 3	BSN	@	NYG	W,7-4	CG	W(7-5)	5	9.0	9	4	4	1	4	1	0	4.30	5.07	37	10	15	1	2	7	56			0	0	0	36	1	0	0	0	0	0	.82	0.155	.19	0.02%	0.63	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
14	14	70	Jul 9	BSN		PHI	W,5-0	SHO	W(8-5)	5	9.0	5	0	0	1	3	0	0	3.90	4.86	35	13	13	2	4	5	79			0	0	0	34	0	0	0	0	0	2	.82	0.424	.15	0.05%	4.12	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
15	15	75	Jul 14	BSN		CHC	W,2-1	CG	W(9-5)	4	9.0	5	1	1	1	2	0	0	3.65	4.71	32	12	12	1	0	5	74			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.13	0.585	.22	0.07%	3.12	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
16	16	80	Jul 18(2)	BSN		CIN	L,0-1	CG	L(9-6)	3	9.0	6	1	1	1	4	0	0	3.44	4.55	31	11	9	2	0	6	74			0	0	0	29	1	1	0	3	0	1	1.00	0.266	.12	0.02%	3.12	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
17	17	85	Jul 24	BSN		PIT	W,9-0	SHO	W(10-6)	5	9.0	5	0	0	1	3	0	0	3.19	4.43	33	20	4	1	0	5	79			0	0	0	31	0	0	1	1	0	1	.47	0.178	.06	0.01%	4.12	1t start tie	9t 3 out a9
18	18	90	Jul 29	BSN	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	W(11-6)	4	9.0	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.05	4.34	30	7	19	1	0	4	75			0	0	0	30	2	0	0	1	0	1	1.19	0.569	.12	0.03%	3.35	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
19	19	94	Aug 3	BSN	@	STL	L,2-5	GS-7	L(11-7)	4	6.2	9	5	5	2	4	1	0	3.22	4.37	29	7	9	2	2	7	38			1	1	0	27	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.43	-0.284	.13	-0.02%	-1.73	1b start tie	7b -2- 2 out d3
20	20	99	Aug 7	BSN	@	CHC	W,8-6	7-GF	S(1)	3	2.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.17	4.35	9	6	1	0	0	2		1	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.48	0.231	.05	0.00%	1.30	7b 1-- 2 out a2	9b end a 2
21	21	100	Aug 8(1)	BSN	@	CHC	L,0-3	GS-7	L(11-8)	0	7.0	7	3	3	2	1	0	0	3.20	4.32	30	6	14	3	3	7	50			0	0	0	28	3	0	0	0	0	0	.86	-0.059	.03	0.00%	0.70	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
22	22	105	Aug 14	BSN		BRO	W,3-0	SHO	W(12-8)	5	9.0	3	0	0	1	3	0	0	3.02	4.24	31	17	10	3	1	0	83			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	.85	0.475	.02	0.01%	4.12	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
23	23	110	Aug 19	BSN		NYG	W,2-1	CG(11)	W(13-8)	4	11.0	6	1	1	2	2	0	0	2.88	4.18	39	17	12	2	3	6	81			0	0	0	36	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.43	0.701	.03	0.01%	4.03	1t start tie	11t 3 out tie
24	24	114	Aug 24	BSN		PIT	W,1-0	SHO	W(14-8)	4	9.0	5	0	0	1	3	0	0	2.73	4.12	33	14	12	1	0	3	79			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.62	0.715	.00	0.00%	4.12	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
25	25	118	Aug 29(1)	BSN		STL	W,3-2	CG	W(15-8)	4	9.0	10	2	2	0	6	0	0	2.70	4.01	36	15	5	2	0	10	65			1	1	0	35	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.21	0.144	.00	0.00%	2.12	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
26	26	123	Sep 3	BSN	@	PHI	W,7-2	CG(10)	W(16-8)	4	10.0	7	2	2	1	2	1	0	2.65	4.03	38	17	11	0	4	7	71			0	0	0	37	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.03	0.370	.00	0.00%	3.50	1b start tie	10b 3 out a5
27	27	128	Sep 8(1)	BSN		PHI	L,3-6	CG	L(16-9)	4	9.0	12	6	3	3	5	0	0	2.67	3.99	43	17	7	0	1	11	47			0	1	0	40	3	0	1	0	0	1	.75	-0.197	.00	0.00%	-1.88	1t start tie	9t 3 out d4
28	28	133	Sep 12(2)	BSN		NYG	W,6-4	GS-8	W(17-9)	3	7.2	11	4	4	2	2	0	0	2.74	3.97	35	8	12	0	5	11	41			1	0	0	33	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.13	0.226	.00	0.00%	-0.75	1t start tie	8t 12- 2 out a1
29	29	137	Sep 16	BSN	@	CHC	W,7-0	SHO	W(18-9)	3	9.0	7	0	0	3	2	0	0	2.63	3.96	36	14	10	3	0	7	72			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	1	0	0	.88	0.309	.00	0.00%	4.76	1b start tie	9b 3 out a7
30	30	141	Sep 19(2)	BSN	@	CIN	L,0-2	CG(8)	L(18-10)	2	8.0	9	2	2	2	4	1	0	2.61	3.98	34	11	8	2	0	9	58			0	1	0	32	1	0	1	1	0	1	1.08	0.112	.00	0.00%	1.87	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
31	31	144	Sep 23	BSN	@	PIT	W,2-1	CG	W(19-10)	3	9.0	9	1	1	1	1	0	0	2.55	3.96	34	16	8	3	0	8	65			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.95	0.676	.00	0.00%	3.53	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
32	32	148	Sep 27(2)	BSN	@	NYG	L,1-3	CG(8)	L(19-11)	3	8.0	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	2.51	3.94	30	18	8	1	2	3	65			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.18	0.032	.00	0.00%	1.12	1b start a 1	8b 3 out d2
33	33	151	Oct 2	BSN		PHI	W,7-1	CG	W(20-11)	4	9.0	9	1	1	1	0	0	0	2.45	3.93	36	16	10	3	3	9	64			0	0	0	35	3	0	0	0	0	0	.82	0.228	.00	0.00%	3.12	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
							21-12		W-L:20-11,Sv:1,BSv:1	3.8	256.2	227	80	70	52	69	13	0	2.45	3.93	1031	1.44		7%	5%	211	60	4	0%	6	7	0	969	37	3	9	19	0	15	1.03	5.155	.38	-0.13%	44.50

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