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Tuck Turner

Tuck Turner Notable

b. February 13, 1867 · Philadelphia Phillies 1893–1896, St. Louis Browns 1896–1898

Tuck Turner divided six seasons between two clubs as a left fielder: the Philadelphia Phillies from 1893, then the St. Louis Browns through 1898.

Across 379 games he batted .320, with 482 hits and 298 runs. He finished with 7 home runs, 67 doubles and 53 stolen bases. He went 0 and 0 with a 7.50 earned run average, pitching 6 innings in 1 game. He struck out 3.

He played 366 games in the outfield, with 588 putouts and 57 errors.

He was born in West New Brighton, NY, USA on February 13, 1867, and died on July 16, 1945. He batted both ways and threw left-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1893 PHI 361553250 431 139197 .323
1894 PHI 8234795145 2191 84241311 .418
1895 PHI 592105181 862 43251114 .386
1896 PHI/STL 642354257 981 27222612 .243
1897 STL 10341658121 17122 4135188 .291
1898 STL 351412028 800 714141 .199
Career 3791504298482 67387 21512910153 .320

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1894 PHI 0010 06.09 5237.50
Career 0010 06.09 523 7.50

On this day & linked events

1867

Born February 13, 1867

West New Brighton, NY, USA

1945

Died July 16, 1945

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