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Bob Gibson League 4-1-2095 |
| Turkey Banta |  Left FieldRetired (1962, Age 34) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .225 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | L/L | |
| OPS | .598 | Status | Deceased (2022) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 265 | Age at Death | 94 | Date of Birth | 06-24-1928 | |
| HR | 20 | Drafted | Round 2, Pick 17 (1950) |
Majors Svc Time | 10 years (53 games) |
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| RBI | 109 | |||||
| SB | 7 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 2 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | (100%) | Arm | WS Appearances | 3 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | (88.6%) |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 3 | |||
| 3B | (7.5%) | RF | (89.0%) |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 0% rating to start at catcher.
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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 |
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| 1950 | 22 | |||||||
| 1951 | 23 | |||||||
| 1952 | 24 | |||||||
| 1953 | 25 | |||||||
| 1954 | 26 | |||||||
| 1955 | 27 | |||||||
| 1956 | 28 | |||||||
| 1957 | 29 | |||||||
| 1958 | 30 | |||||||
| 1959 | 31 | |||||||
| 1960 | 32 | |||||||
| 1961 | 33 | |||||||
| 1962 | 34 | |||||||
| Date | Transaction |
| 1962-11-01 | Turkey Banta has retired from the Philadelphia Nazz |
| 1962-08-23 | The Philadelphia Nazz have re-claimed Turkey Banta from the waiver wire. |
| 1962-08-15 | The Philadelphia Nazz have promoted Dolph Straub to the major league team. The Philadelphia Nazz have designated Turkey Banta for assignment. |
| 1962-04-08 | The Philadelphia Nazz have acquired Turkey Banta from the waiver wire. |
| 1962-03-25 | The Brooklyn Southmen have promoted Walt Harris to the major league team. The Brooklyn Southmen have designated Turkey Banta for assignment. |
| 1960-04-15 | The Brooklyn Southmen have acquired Turkey Banta from the waiver wire. |
| 1960-04-02 | The Boston Minutemen have promoted Rafael Brackenridge to the major league team. The Boston Minutemen have promoted Terry Craft to the major league team. The Boston Minutemen have designated Turkey Banta for assignment. The Boston Minutemen have designated Tito Palagyi for assignment. |
| 1959-07-15 | The Boston Minutemen have promoted Turkey Banta to the major league team. |
| 1956-10-03 | The Boston Minutemen have designated Turkey Banta for assignment. |