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Joe Jackson League
4-1-2062
Turkey Batista Starting Pitcher
Retired (1992, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.93 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 213-158 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
SV 13 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 12-09-1955
K 2688 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(1974)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(143 games)
IP 3579.1
WHIP 1.30
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship A 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val A+
Speed C  Bunt B- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm D- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1974 Minors 19 71.00 0 / 2 15 / 40 12 / 29 27 / 71
1975 Minors 20 54.00 0 / 3 4 / 27 6 / 24 10 / 54
1976 Minors 21 69.00 0 / 3 9 / 27 9 / 39 18 / 69
1977 Minors 22 67.00 0 / 7 5 / 31 4 / 29 9 / 67
1978 Majors 23 53.56 162 37 0 0 / 13 2 / 12 3 / 28 5 / 53
1979 Majors 24 54.05 162 36 0 3 / 16 2 / 17 5 / 21 10 / 54
1980 Majors 25 54.79 162 35 0 3 / 14 1 / 17 2 / 23 6 / 54
1981 Majors 26 54.80 162 38 0 1 / 12 4 / 22 1 / 20 6 / 54
1982 Majors 27 54.47 162 36 0 1 / 13 3 / 14 0 / 27 4 / 54
1983 Majors 28 55.48 162 36 0 0 / 17 0 / 19 1 / 19 1 / 55
1984 Majors 29 52.45 162 34 0 1 / 13 1 / 17 1 / 22 3 / 52
1985 Majors 30 52.74 162 36 0 1 / 17 1 / 20 0 / 15 2 / 52
1986 Majors 31 52.57 162 33 0 0 / 17 0 / 13 0 / 22 0 / 52
1987 Majors 32 52.38 162 35 0 1 / 10 0 / 23 1 / 19 2 / 52
1988 Majors 33 54.29 162 35 0 0 / 12 0 / 25 2 / 17 2 / 54
1989 Majors 34 53.64 162 35 0 -4 / 18 -7 / 15 -2 / 20 -13 / 53
1990 Majors 35 53.62 162 36 0 -4 / 13 -9 / 20 0 / 20 -13 / 53
1991 Majors 36 49.77 162 28 0 -2 / 14 -3 / 14 -4 / 21 -9 / 49
1992 Majors 37 30.80 121 0 40 -3 / 0 0 / 16 -1 / 14 -4 / 30
Total 2389 490 40 -2 / 214 28 / 389 40 / 429 66 / 1032
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01Turkey Batista has retired from the Boston Bandits
1992-09-19Turkey Batista of the Boston Bandits is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1992-08-11Turkey Batista of the Boston Bandits is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1978-03-07The Boston Bandits have promoted Turkey Batista to the major league team. The Boston Bandits have promoted Lance Gassett to the major league team.
1975-06-15A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Skipjacks and the Boston Bandits. The Boston Bandits receive Frank Brock, Deacon Baird, Turkey Batista, Paul Roxburgh from the Baltimore Skipjacks in exchange for Joe Shannon, Cliff Dixon.