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Branch Rickey League
6-23-2229
Donovan Turner Second Base
Retired (1960, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .152 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .424 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
H 5 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 11-19-1926
HR 1 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(0 games)
RBI 5
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed B- Bunt A+ Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF F  (2.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195125C-B-B-B-C+B-A-
195226C-B B-B C+B-A-
195327C B B-B+B-B-A 
195428C+B B B+B-B A 
195529C+B+B B+B-B A 
195630C+B+B B+B-B A 
195731C+B+B B+B-B A 
195832C+B+B B+B-B A 
195933C+B+B B+B-B A 
196034C+B+B B+B-B A 
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Donovan Turner has retired from the Texas Rangers
1958-03-25The Texas Rangers have promoted Jimmy Nelson to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have designated Donovan Turner for assignment.
1957-04-01The Texas Rangers have promoted Donovan Turner to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have sent Rich Harbidge to the minors.
1955-06-15The Texas Rangers have acquired Donovan Turner from the waiver wire.
1955-05-22The Pittsburgh Rotties have waived Donovan Turner.