James Turner
James Morris Turner
Born: 1925
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Career: 1945-1955
James Turner compiled a career batting average of .253 with 13 home runs and 270 RBI in his 1045-game career with the Roanoke Red Sox, Scranton Miners, Americus Phillies, Wilmington Blue Rocks, Omaha Cardinals, Columbus Cardinals, Miami Beach Flamingos, Greensboro Patriots, Charleston Rebels, Terre Haute Phillies, Paris Lakers, Wilkes-Barre Barons, Tulsa Oilers, Lakeland Pilots, Wichita Falls/Sweetwater Spudders and Schenectady Blue Jays. He began playing during the 1945 season and last took the field during the 1955 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | D | FLOR | Lakeland Pilots | 1 | 2 | .333 | 7 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1 | 2 | .333 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | B | PIED | Roanoke Red Sox | 29 | 86 | 75 | 11 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 26 | .253 | .349 | .373 | .722 | 28 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1946 | D | GAFL | Americus Phillies | 106 | 420 | 378 | 55 | 105 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 73 | 13 | 27 | 44 | .278 | .341 | .360 | .700 | 136 | 9 | 6 | ||||
| 1947 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 114 | 447 | 395 | 60 | 119 | 30 | 16 | 3 | 68 | 3 | 33 | 72 | .301 | .368 | .481 | .849 | 190 | 9 | 10 | ||||
| 1948 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Cardinals | 67 | 236 | 236 | 43 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .182 | .182 | .225 | .407 | 53 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | A | WL3 | Omaha Cardinals | 18 | 56 | 56 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .339 | .625 | 19 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | A | SALL2 | Charleston Rebels | 42 | 144 | 132 | 9 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 25 | .205 | .271 | .280 | .551 | 37 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 1949 | B | CARL | Greensboro Patriots | 26 | 98 | 92 | 9 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 10 | .250 | .289 | .304 | .593 | 28 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 1949 | B | FLIN | Miami Beach Flamingos | 45 | 151 | 139 | 16 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 18 | .201 | .250 | .288 | .538 | 40 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 1950 | B | IIIL | Terre Haute Phillies | 84 | 284 | 284 | 75 | 12 | 6 | 1 | .264 | .264 | .359 | .623 | 102 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 106 | 389 | 352 | 31 | 84 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 25 | 44 | .239 | .298 | .312 | .611 | 110 | 5 | 7 | ||||
| 1952 | D | MIDW | Paris Lakers | 125 | 503 | 503 | 156 | 42 | 7 | 1 | .310 | .310 | .427 | .738 | 215 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 25 | 67 | 67 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .179 | .179 | .194 | .373 | 13 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 40 | 78 | 72 | 6 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | .264 | .312 | .375 | .687 | 27 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1954 | A | EL | Schenectady Blue Jays | 42 | 125 | 106 | 11 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 25 | .208 | .311 | .274 | .585 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 1954 | C | LONG | Wichita Falls/Sweetwater Spudders | 59 | 201 | 171 | 17 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 27 | 69 | .146 | .265 | .187 | .452 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1954 | D | FLOR | Lakeland Pilots | 18 | 73 | 66 | 7 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 5 | .318 | .384 | .470 | .853 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1955 | D | FLOR | Lakeland Pilots | 99 | 286 | 286 | 70 | 11 | 3 | 2 | .245 | .245 | .325 | .570 | 93 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1045 | 3644 | 3410 | 232 | 864 | 178 | 51 | 13 | 270 | 25 | 0 | 166 | 350 | .253 | .295 | .347 | .642 | 1183 | 0 | 35 | 32 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | B | PIED | Roanoke Red Sox | OF | 18 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .943 | 1.833 | ||||
| 1946 | D | GAFL | Americus Phillies | C | 83 | 489 | 61 | 15 | 10 | .973 | 6.627 | 9 | |||
| 1946 | D | GAFL | Americus Phillies | OF | 20 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .970 | 1.600 | ||||
| 1947 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | C | 76 | 467 | 51 | 8 | 6 | .985 | 6.816 | 8 | |||
| 1947 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 2B | 14 | 36 | 45 | 3 | 10 | .964 | 5.786 | ||||
| 1947 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 3B | 11 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 2 | .833 | 2.273 | ||||
| 1949 | B | FLIN | Miami Beach Flamingos | C | 31 | 112 | 11 | 3 | 1 | .976 | 3.968 | 0 | |||
| 1949 | A | SALL2 | Charleston Rebels | C | 26 | 119 | 15 | 2 | 0 | .985 | 5.154 | 4 | |||
| 1949 | B | CARL | Greensboro Patriots | C | 22 | 126 | 15 | 4 | 4 | .972 | 6.409 | 5 | |||
| 1949 | A | SALL2 | Charleston Rebels | 3B | 10 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 2 | .875 | 2.800 | ||||
| 1951 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | C | 91 | 512 | 40 | 8 | 7 | .986 | 6.066 | 16 | |||
| 1953 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | C | 18 | 80 | 8 | 1 | 3 | .989 | 4.889 | 1 | |||
| 1953 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | C | 17 | 84 | 15 | 3 | .971 | 5.824 | |||||
| 1954 | C | LONG | Wichita Falls/Sweetwater Spudders | C | 50 | 208 | 26 | 21 | 3 | .918 | 4.680 | 17 | |||
| 1954 | A | EL | Schenectady Blue Jays | C | 23 | 124 | 8 | 1 | 2 | .992 | 5.739 | 3 | |||
| 1954 | D | FLOR | Lakeland Pilots | C | 18 | 108 | 14 | 2 | 3 | .984 | 6.778 | 2 | |||
| 1954 | A | EL | Schenectady Blue Jays | 2B | 13 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 1 | .949 | 2.846 | ||||
| Totals | 541 | 2575 | 354 | 85 | 56 | .972 | 5.414 | 65 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | B | Piedmont League | Roanoke Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1945 | A | Eastern League | Scranton Miners | BOS | ||
| 1946 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Americus Phillies | PHI | ||
| 1947 | B | Inter-State League | Wilmington Blue Rocks | PHI | ||
| 1948 | A | Western League | Omaha Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1948 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbus Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1949 | A | South Atlantic League | Charleston Rebels | CHA | ||
| 1949 | B | Florida International League | Miami Beach Flamingos | |||
| 1949 | B | Carolina League | Greensboro Patriots | |||
| 1950 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Terre Haute Phillies | PHI | ||
| 1951 | B | Inter-State League | Wilmington Blue Rocks | PHI | ||
| 1952 | D | Miss-Ohio Valley (M.O.V.) League | Paris Lakers | |||
| 1953 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Barons | |||
| 1953 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | CIN | ||
| 1954 | D | Florida State League | Lakeland Pilots | |||
| 1954 | C | Longhorn League | Wichita Falls/Sweetwater Spudders | WS1 | ||
| 1954 | A | Eastern League | Schenectady Blue Jays | PHI | ||
| 1955 | D | Florida State League | Lakeland Pilots |
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