Ira Turner
Ira Tyrone Turner
Born: 1958
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 197
Career: 1978-1982
Ira Turner compiled a career batting average of .250 with 30 home runs and 175 RBI in his 435-game career with the Royals, Fort Myers Royals, Royals Blue and Jacksonville Suns. He began playing during the 1978 season and last took the field during the 1982 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | R | GULF | Royals | 52 | 214 | 171 | 37 | 45 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 40 | 47 | .263 | .407 | .468 | .874 | 80 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1979 | A | FLOR | Fort Myers Royals | 118 | 436 | 405 | 52 | 100 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 48 | 32 | 5 | 24 | 119 | .247 | .291 | .353 | .644 | 143 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1980 | A | FLOR | Fort Myers Royals | 61 | 246 | 222 | 30 | 62 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 42 | .279 | .337 | .365 | .702 | 81 | 4 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1980 | R | GULF | Royals Blue | 4 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .579 | .600 | .947 | 1.547 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1981 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 98 | 369 | 336 | 41 | 81 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 40 | 25 | 9 | 25 | 99 | .241 | .304 | .381 | .685 | 128 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1982 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 102 | 380 | 341 | 47 | 75 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 22 | 5 | 29 | 97 | .220 | .289 | .317 | .606 | 108 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| Totals | 435 | 1665 | 1494 | 211 | 374 | 52 | 21 | 30 | 175 | 105 | 20 | 136 | 405 | .250 | .319 | .373 | .693 | 558 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | R | GULF | Royals | 1B | 45 | 379 | 18 | 12 | 27 | .971 | 8.822 |
| 1979 | A | FLOR | Fort Myers Royals | 1B | 94 | 746 | 36 | 16 | 68 | .980 | 8.319 |
| 1979 | A | FLOR | Fort Myers Royals | OF | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 |
| 1980 | R | GULF | Royals Blue | 1B | 4 | 46 | 2 | 2 | 5 | .960 | 12.000 |
| 1980 | A | FLOR | Fort Myers Royals | 1B | 34 | 284 | 12 | 3 | 26 | .990 | 8.706 |
| 1980 | A | FLOR | Fort Myers Royals | OF | 15 | 42 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .955 | 2.800 |
| 1981 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | OF | 51 | 72 | 3 | 6 | 0 | .926 | 1.471 |
| 1981 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 1B | 39 | 310 | 15 | 10 | 24 | .970 | 8.333 |
| 1982 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | OF | 61 | 110 | 7 | 10 | 3 | .921 | 1.918 |
| 1982 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 1B | 32 | 256 | 14 | 3 | 25 | .989 | 8.438 |
| Totals | 378 | 2248 | 109 | 64 | 178 | .974 | 6.235 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | R | Gulf Coast League | Royals | KCA | ||
| 1979 | A | Florida State League | Fort Myers Royals | KCA | ||
| 1980 | R | Gulf Coast League | Royals Blue | KCA | ||
| 1980 | A | Florida State League | Fort Myers Royals | KCA | ||
| 1981 | AA | Southern League | Jacksonville Suns | KCA | ||
| 1982 | AA | Southern League | Jacksonville Suns | KCA |
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