Bio
- Height
- 5' 9"
- Debut
- 1974
Bio
- Height
- 5' 9"
- Debut
- 1974
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 733
- AB
- 1,742
- R
- 222
- H
- 448
- HR
- 45
- RBI
- 238
- SB
- 45
- AVG
- .257
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately. | AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | SD | 17 | 48 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .292 |
| 1975 | SD | 11 | 22 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 |
| 1976 | SD | 105 | 281 | 41 | 75 | 5 | 37 | 12 | .267 |
| 1977 | SD | 118 | 289 | 43 | 71 | 10 | 48 | 12 | .246 |
| 1978 | SD | 106 | 225 | 28 | 63 | 8 | 37 | 6 | .280 |
| 1979 | SD | 138 | 448 | 55 | 111 | 9 | 61 | 4 | .248 |
| 1980 | SD | 85 | 153 | 22 | 44 | 3 | 18 | 8 | .288 |
| 1981 |  SD/CHW | 43 | 43 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 0 | .209 |
| 1982 | DET | 85 | 210 | 21 | 52 | 8 | 27 | 1 | .248 |
| 1983 | SD | 25 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .130 |
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 1,931
- TB
- 674
- XBH
- 127
- HBP
- 7
- IBB
- 17
- GIDP
- 0
- P/PA
- 0.00
| PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included. | TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run. | XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs. | HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base. | IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose. | GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better. | P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | SD | 51 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | SD | 24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | SD | 320 | 116 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1977 | SD | 323 | 119 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | SD | 250 | 98 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | SD | 490 | 165 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | SD | 168 | 58 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | SD/CHW | 49 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | DET | 232 | 79 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | SD | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- 3.5
- RC
- 229.3
- RC/27
- 4.60
- ISOP
- .130
- SECA
- .233
- BB/K
- 0.65
- AB/HR
- 38.7
- GO/FO
- 0.00
| WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in. | RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced. | RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs. | ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count. | SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat. | BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline. | AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power. | GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | SD | 0.2 | 5.3 | 4.1 | .021 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | SD | -0.3 | 2.2 | 3.8 | .000 | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | SD | 2.0 | 42.3 | 5.2 | .146 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 56.2 | 0 |
| 1977 | SD | 1.0 | 40.9 | 4.9 | .166 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 28.9 | 0 |
| 1978 | SD | 0.1 | 35.3 | 5.7 | .156 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 28.1 | 0 |
| 1979 | SD | 0.7 | 52.8 | 4.1 | .121 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 49.8 | 0 |
| 1980 | SD | 0.6 | 21.2 | 5 | .092 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 51 | 0 |
| 1981 | SD/CHW | 0.0 | 4.4 | 3.3 | .140 | 0.2 | 1 | 21.5 | 0 |
| 1982 | DET | -0.4 | 25.2 | 4.2 | .129 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 26.3 | 0 |
| 1983 | SD | -0.4 | -0.2 | -0.3 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR
What were Jerry Turner's career stats?
Jerry Turner played 10 seasons for the Padres and the Tigers. He was a career .257 hitter with 448 hits, 45 home runs and 238 RBI. His best season was 1974: a .292 batting average, 0 home runs and 2 RBI.
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