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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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1950 LHB 35 68.0 55 33 93 1.85
1950 RHB 36 69.1 66 26 68 1.36
1951 LHB 43 59.2 49 25 69 1.58
1951 RHB 42 70.2 67 25 52 1.09
1952 LHB 32 115.1 98 44 107 1.31
1952 RHB 32 114.2 87 33 100 1.16
1953 LHB 36 103.1 79 39 113 1.47
1953 RHB 36 126.1 108 45 123 1.33
1954 LHB 29 76.0 66 30 85 1.51
1954 RHB 29 111.2 81 41 102 1.28
1955 LHB 33 128.1 94 42 114 1.22
1955 RHB 33 124.1 101 44 100 1.16
1956 LHB 35 135.0 98 57 116 1.28
1956 RHB 35 127.1 106 49 131 1.41
1957 LHB 23 77.0 58 31 63 1.22
1957 RHB 24 75.2 57 25 95 1.59
1958 LHB 13 46.1 39 9 50 1.27
1958 RHB 13 44.1 39 18 47 1.47
1959 LHB 6 23.1 17 9 17 1.11
1959 RHB 6 24.0 17 8 32 1.67
1980 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
1980 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 285 832.1 653 319 827 1.38
Total RHB 286 888.1 729 314 850 1.31
Total 289 1720.2 1382 633 1677 1.34
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.