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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Bob Turley Starting Pitcher
Retired (1959, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.18 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 93-81 Status Retired (1959) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age 54 (OS 55) Date of Birth 05-03-1925
K 1382 Drafted Round 4, Pick 63
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(6 games)
IP 1720.2
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance A-   Ldrship F 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity A    Mentor Val C+
Speed C- Bunt D  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 MIN
38
41
1
4
0
0
0
5
4
 13 0 1
0
 0 1
.271
.174
.098
.000
.098
1951 MIN
43
40
2
5
0
0
0
1
0
 14 0 1
0
 0 0
.247
.122
.125
.000
.125
1952 MIN
32
87
3
8
0
0
0
3
1
 27 0 0
0
 0 2
.194
.102
.092
.000
.092
1953 MIN
36
86
4
13
1
0
0
3
0
 31 0 0
0
 0 1
.314
.151
.163
.012
.151
1954 MIN-NYA
29
71
1
11
1
0
0
7
2
 19 0 1
0
 0 0
.345
.176
.169
.014
.155
1955 NYA
33
83
2
7
1
0
0
3
3
 23 0 0
0
 0 0
.213
.116
.096
.012
.084
1956 NYA
35
84
4
9
0
0
0
3
3
 29 0 0
2
 0 1
.245
.138
.107
.000
.107
1957 NYA
24
50
2
7
1
0
0
1
1
 16 0 0
0
 3 1
.317
.157
.160
.020
.140
1958 NYA
13
32
1
1
0
0
0
2
1
 5 0 1
0
 0 0
.090
.059
.031
.000
.031
1959 NYA-FLA
6
18
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
 8 2 1
0
 0 0
.198
.143
.056
.000
.056
Total
289
592
20
66
4
0
0
30
15
 185 2 5
2
 3 6
.253
.135
.118
.007
.111
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Bob Turley has retired from the Atlanta Bushwhackers
1959-10-23The Florida Bushwhackers have acquired Bob Turley from the waiver wire.
1959-10-01The New York Yankees have promoted Xavier Weaver to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Bob Turley for assignment.
1959-04-29The New York Yankees have renamed Tim Merritt to Bob Turley.
1958-08-30Tim Merritt of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1958-08-30The New York Yankees have placed Tim Merritt on the trade block.
1954-10-04A trade has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Minnesota Swedes. The Minnesota Swedes receive Lefty Strauss, Draft Pick 1956 Round 2 NYA (Tim Baker) from the New York Yankees in exchange for Tim Merritt.
1950-04-01The Minnesota Swedes have renamed John Ables to Tim Merritt.