Jerry Turner

Positions: Leftfielder and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-9, 180lb (175cm, 81kg)

Born: January 17, 1954 in Texarkana, AR us

Died: August 20, 2023 in Lancaster, CA

Buried: Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, CA

Draft: Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 10th round of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from Venice HS (Los Angeles, CA).

High School: Venice HS (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: September 2, 1974 (Age 20-228d, 13,539th in major league history)
vs. ATL 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 17, 1983 (Age 29-151d)
vs. HOU 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1976 season

Full Name: John Webber Turner

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.2

1742

448

.257

222

RBI

238

OBP

.319

SLG

.387

OPS

.706

OPS+

101

Summary of 45 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 2 walk-off, 6 tying, 16 go ahead

2 Tms
SDP	37
DET	8

Platoon
vs RHP	42
vs LHP	3

Home/Road
Home	23
Away	22

Outs
1	17
0	17
2	11

17 Opps
ATL	8
CHC	6
SFG	5
PHI	4
CIN	3
MON	3
HOU	3
STL	2
TEX	2
CLE	2
SEA	1
NYY	1
NYM	1
PIT	1
LAD	1
CHW	1
TOR	1

41 Pitchers
Jim Barr	2
Ed Halicki	2
Randy Lerch	2
Mike Krukow	2
Jim Lonborg	1
Jim Bibby	1
Paul Moskau	1
Tom Dixon	1
Lynn McGlothen	1
Larry Dierker	1
Craig Swan	1
Mickey Mahler	1
Phil Niekro	1
Andy Messersmith	1
John Denny	1
Rawly Eastwick	1
Pete Vuckovich	1
Len Barker	1
Dick Tidrow	1
Bruce Sutter	1
Don Stanhouse	1
Preston Hanna	1
Doc Medich	1
Mike Stanton	1
Frank Pastore	1
Dennis Lamp	1
Mike Marshall	1
Randy Moffitt	1
Dick Ruthven	1
Jackie Brown	1
Eddie Solomon	1
Mike LaCoss	1
Tom Brennan	1
Rick Matula	1
Rick Sutcliffe	1
J.R. Richard	1
Steve Renko	1
Dan Boitano	1
Doyle Alexander	1
Scott Sanderson	1
Roy Lee Jackson	1

13 Parks
Qualcomm St (SAN)	16
Tiger Stad (DET)	7
Atl-Fulton (ATL)	5
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	4
VeteransStad (PHI)	3
Astrodome (HOU)	2
Cinergy Fld (CIN)	2
Busch Stad (STL)	1
Yankee Stad (NYC)	1
3 Rivers Std (PIT)	1
Dodger Stad (LOS)	1
Stade Olymp. (MON)	1
3Com Park (SFO)	1

Where Hit
9	25
89	6
8	2
7	2

General field locations
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	45

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	20
1--	14
-2-	5
1-3	3
12-	2
-23	1

76 RBI
RISP	11
0 on	20
1 on	19
2 on	6
Any on	25

Inning
1	3
2	1
3	3
4	8
5	4
6	11
7	2
8	8
9	5

1-3	7
4-6	23
7-end	15

RelScore
+3	3
+2	3
+1	4
Tied	9
-1	9
-2	5
-3	2
-4..	10

Ahead	10
Tied	9
Behind	26

Before event,
for batter

DefPos
LF	27
PH	10
RF	4
DH	4

OrderPos
3rd	18
4th	7
9th	7
5th	6
1st	2
8th	2
6th	2
7th	1

Leverage
High Lev	13
Medium Lev	16
Low Lev	16

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1976	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1976-06-26 (1)	SDP		ATL	Mike Marshall	tied 7-7	b 8	1	1--	2	3	7	0.348	95%		Home Run (Deep RF); L. Meléndez Scores
2	2	2	1	1976-07-10 (2)	SDP	@	PHI	Jim Lonborg	tied 1-1	t 6	0	---	1	3	7	0.173	67%		Home Run
3	3	3	1	1976-08-03	SDP	@	ATL	Andy Messersmith	behind 2-7	t 6	1	---	1	4	7	0.027	6%		Home Run (Deep RF)
4	4	4	1	1976-08-06	SDP		HOU	Larry Dierker	ahead 4-1	b 4	0	---	1	1	7	0.048	93%		Home Run (CF-RF)
5	5	5	1	1976-09-25	SDP	@	ATL	Dick Ruthven	behind 3-7	t 5	1	1--	2	3	7	0.113	21%		Home Run (Deep RF); J. Grubb Scores
1977	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
6	6	1	1	1977-04-14	SDP		SFG	Jim Barr	behind 1-5	b 6	2	---	1	3	7	0.045	10%		Home Run (Deep RF)
7	7	2	1	1977-04-22	SDP	@	HOU	J.R. Richard	ahead 2-0	t 7	2	1--	2	1	7	0.125	95%		Home Run (Deep RF); B. Shirley Scores
8	8	3	1	1977-05-06	SDP		MON	Jackie Brown	behind 0-1	b 1	2	---	1	3	7	0.115	51%		Home Run (Deep RF)
9	9	4	1	1977-05-19	SDP	@	MON	Don Stanhouse	tied 1-1	t 3	1	1--	2	3	7	0.204	71%		Home Run (CF-RF); B. Almon Scores
10	10	5	1	1977-06-17	SDP		STL	John Denny	behind 1-3	b 4	2	12-	3	9	PH	0.385	66%		Home Run (Deep RF); M. Champion Scores; B. Davis Scores
11	11	6	1	1977-07-12	SDP		SFG	Jim Barr	tied 3-3	b 5	1	1--	2	5	7	0.251	82%		Home Run (Deep RF); D. Winfield Scores
12	12	7	1	1977-08-07 (2)	SDP	@	CHC	Steve Renko	behind 2-8	t 8	1	1--	2	3	7	0.016	2%		Home Run (Deep RF); G. Sutherland Scores
13	13	8	1	1977-08-11	SDP		ATL	Preston Hanna	behind 0-1	b 9	0	---	1	3	7	0.446	62%		Home Run
14	14	9	1	1977-09-11	SDP	@	ATL	Eddie Solomon	behind 2-3	t 6	0	---	1	3	7	0.153	50%		Home Run
15	15	10	1	1977-10-01	SDP	@	SFG	Ed Halicki	behind 1-9	t 3	2	-2-	2	3	7	0.024	4%		Home Run (Deep LF); P. Scanlon Scores
1978	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
16	16	1	1	1978-04-16	SDP		SFG	Randy Moffitt	behind 2-8	b 9	1	1--	2	9	PH	0.003	0%		Home Run; B. Almon Scores
17	17	2	1	1978-05-03	SDP	@	PIT	Jim Bibby	behind 3-5	t 6	2	-2-	2	8	PH	0.259	44%		Home Run (Deep RF); B. Almon Scores
18	18	3	1	1978-07-02	SDP	@	HOU	Tom Dixon	ahead 3-2	t 8	0	---	1	8	PH	0.114	89%		Home Run
19	19	4	1	1978-07-22	SDP		CHC	Bruce Sutter	behind 1-2	b 9	1	1-3	3	9	PH	0.564	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Deep RF); G. Tenace Scores; F. González Scores
20	20	5	1	1978-08-23	SDP	@	PHI	Rawly Eastwick	behind 2-4	t 6	0	12-	3	9	PH	0.332	67%		Home Run (Deep RF); B. Perkins Scores; F. González Scores
21	21	6	1	1978-09-06	SDP	@	ATL	Mickey Mahler	behind 0-2	t 4	0	1--	2	3	7	0.189	50%		Home Run; B. Evans Scores
22	22	7	1	1978-09-08	SDP	@	CIN	Mike LaCoss	tied 1-1	t 4	0	---	1	5	7	0.135	64%		Home Run (CF-RF)
23	23	8	1	1978-09-19	SDP		SFG	Ed Halicki	behind 0-1	b 4	0	1-3	3	3	7	0.223	81%		Home Run (Deep RF); O. Smith Scores; B. Evans Scores
1979	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
24	24	1	1	1979-04-20	SDP	@	ATL	Rick Matula	tied 0-0	t 4	0	1--	2	3	7	0.189	73%		Home Run; O. Smith Scores
25	25	2	1	1979-05-03	SDP		MON	Scott Sanderson	behind 1-2	b 6	1	---	1	3	7	0.207	54%		Home Run (Deep RF)
26	26	3	1	1979-05-08	SDP		PHI	Randy Lerch	ahead 2-0	b 5	1	-2-	2	3	7	0.097	94%		Home Run (Deep RF); F. González Scores
27	27	4	1	1979-05-29 (2)	SDP		ATL	Phil Niekro	behind 0-1	b 1	2	1--	2	4	7	0.216	62%		Home Run (CF-RF); D. Winfield Scores
28	28	5	1	1979-06-09	SDP	@	STL	Pete Vuckovich	behind 1-7	t 6	2	-23	3	4	7	0.065	9%		Home Run (Deep RF); O. Smith Scores; D. Winfield Scores
29	29	6	1	1979-06-17	SDP		CHC	Mike Krukow	behind 0-6	b 4	0	---	1	4	7	0.029	7%		Home Run (Deep RF)
30	30	7	1	1979-07-11	SDP	@	PHI	Randy Lerch	tied 0-0	t 1	1	-2-	2	3	7	0.158	68%		Home Run (Deep RF); O. Smith Scores
31	31	8	1	1979-07-20	SDP		NYM	Craig Swan	tied 1-1	b 9	1	---	1	3	7	0.429	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run
32	32	9	1	1979-08-17	SDP	@	CHC	Dick Tidrow	ahead 5-4	t 8	1	---	1	5	7	0.129	85%		Home Run
1980	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
33	33	1	1	1980-05-06	SDP	@	CHC	Lynn McGlothen	ahead 3-0	t 8	0	---	1	7	9	0.033	97%		Home Run
34	34	2	1	1980-05-29	SDP		CIN	Frank Pastore	behind 0-5	b 8	0	1--	2	9	PH	0.039	7%		Home Run (Deep RF); G. Tenace Scores
35	35	3	1	1980-06-09	SDP	@	CIN	Paul Moskau	ahead 2-0	t 3	2	-2-	2	4	9	0.144	86%		Home Run (Deep CF); O. Smith Scores
1981	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
36	36	1	1	1981-04-23	SDP	@	LAD	Rick Sutcliffe	behind 0-3	t 8	2	---	1	9	PH	0.035	6%		Home Run (CF-RF)
37	37	2	1	1981-08-24	SDP	@	CHC	Mike Krukow	behind 2-6	t 5	0	1-3	3	9	PH	0.160	35%		Home Run (Deep RF); L. Salazar Scores; J. Lefebvre Scores
1982	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
38	38	1	1	1982-04-24	DET	@	NYY	Doyle Alexander	tied 0-0	t 2	1	---	1	6	DH	0.109	59%		Home Run (Deep CF)
39	39	2	1	1982-05-08	DET		CHW	Dennis Lamp	behind 0-3	b 6	1	1--	2	3	9	0.191	35%		Home Run (Deep RF); E. Cabell Scores
40	40	3	1	1982-06-09 (1)	DET		CLE	Len Barker	behind 0-1	b 7	0	1--	2	4	9	0.355	79%		Home Run (Deep RF); K. Gibson Scores
41	41	4	1	1982-06-09 (2)	DET		CLE	Tom Brennan	ahead 2-1	b 6	2	---	1	5	7	0.120	83%		Home Run (Deep RF)
42	42	5	1	1982-07-24	DET		TEX	Doc Medich	ahead 2-1	b 6	0	---	1	5	DH	0.106	85%		Home Run (CF-RF)
43	43	6	1	1982-07-25 (1)	DET		TEX	Dan Boitano	ahead 5-2	b 8	1	---	1	5	DH	0.017	99%		Home Run (Deep RF)
44	44	7	1	1982-08-05 (2)	DET		TOR	Roy Lee Jackson	behind 1-2	b 4	0	1--	2	4	DH	0.214	69%		Home Run (Deep RF); L. Herndon Scores
45	45	8	1	1982-08-17 (1)	DET		SEA	Mike Stanton	behind 3-5	b 9	1	---	1	6	PH	0.067	11%		Home Run (Deep LF)