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| Name | Team | Age |
| Turkey Banta | Retired (1962, Age 34) | Died (2022, Age 94) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 2, Pick 17 (1950) |
LF | L/L |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Bob Gibson League | 0 | 10 years (53 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
|
Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 6/24/1928 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Alt Pos (RF) | Alt Pos (CF) | Alt Pos (3B) |
| (89.0 %) | (88.6 %) | (7.5 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year
|
Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
| 1950 | BOS | 111 | 305 | 41 | 67 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 37 | 26 | 64 | 1 | 4 | 8 | .632 | .281 | .351 | .220 |
| 1951 | BOS | 86 | 209 | 22 | 51 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .609 | .298 | .311 | .244 |
| 1952 | BOS | 77 | 238 | 22 | 52 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 21 | 51 | 1 | 4 | 2 | .584 | .282 | .303 | .218 |
| 1953 | BOS | 77 | 139 | 8 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 27 | 3 | 7 | 1 | .504 | .245 | .259 | .201 |
| 1954 | BOS | 38 | 42 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .893 | .370 | .524 | .310 |
| 1955 | BOS | 24 | 21 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .708 | .375 | .333 | .286 |
| 1956 | BOS | 60 | 29 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .536 | .226 | .310 | .207 |
| 1959 | BOS | 13 | 39 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .668 | .310 | .359 | .256 |
| 1960 | BOS-BRO | 57 | 40 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .718 | .318 | .400 | .275 |
| 1961 | BRO | 71 | 102 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .457 | .241 | .216 | .176 |
| 1962 | BRO-PHI | 47 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .423 | .235 | .188 | .188 |
| Total | 661 | 1180 | 118 | 265 | 40 | 4 | 20 | 109 | 90 | 259 | 7 | 18 | 20 | .598 | .282 | .316 | .225 |
| 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. |