Jerry Turner
1974–1983 · bats L / throws L · Chicago White Sox, Detroit Tigers, San Diego Padres
733G
.257AVG
.319OBP
.387SLG
More career statistics
448H
45HR
238RBI
45SB
3Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 733 | 1,931 | 1,742 | 222 | 448 | 73 | 9 | 45 | 238 | 159 | 245 | 45 | 24 | 7 | 15 | 674 | .257 | .319 | .387 | .706 |
Streaks
8longest hitting streak · 1976-04-25 to 1976-05-02
13longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1977-05-26 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 32 | 4 runs scored | 1976-06-26 | 1 in 1,014 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 24 | 3 extra-base hits | 1979-05-29 | 1 in 462 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 351 | 888 | 230 | 23 | 113 | 66 | 103 | .285 | .333 | .425 |
| Away | 382 | 1043 | 218 | 22 | 125 | 93 | 142 | .233 | .298 | .354 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 109 | 301 | 75 | 6 | 35 | 19 | 44 | .272 | .312 | .391 |
| May | 131 | 333 | 67 | 9 | 41 | 31 | 32 | .227 | .294 | .376 |
| June | 112 | 260 | 57 | 7 | 34 | 20 | 33 | .241 | .296 | .384 |
| July | 116 | 286 | 63 | 8 | 39 | 33 | 44 | .252 | .336 | .404 |
| August | 121 | 316 | 75 | 9 | 43 | 24 | 43 | .262 | .313 | .402 |
| September | 133 | 399 | 100 | 5 | 39 | 30 | 47 | .274 | .326 | .367 |
| October | 11 | 36 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | .333 | .361 | .424 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| atlanta-braves | 78 | 254 | 74 | 8 | 47 | 20 | 32 | .323 | .370 | .502 |
| houston-astros | 74 | 206 | 50 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 27 | .269 | .325 | .382 |
| san-francisco-giants | 74 | 187 | 43 | 5 | 30 | 11 | 16 | .249 | .289 | .358 |
| cincinnati-reds | 73 | 156 | 33 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 21 | .241 | .314 | .358 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 71 | 197 | 42 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 28 | .235 | .294 | .274 |
| chicago-cubs | 52 | 131 | 35 | 6 | 24 | 16 | 18 | .310 | .389 | .558 |
| montreal-expos | 48 | 136 | 26 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 15 | .213 | .272 | .344 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 46 | 99 | 25 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 11 | .281 | .323 | .404 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 |  San Diego Padres | 17 | 48 | 14 | – | 2 | 2 | .292 | – | – |
| 1975 | San Diego Padres | 11 | 22 | 6 | – | – | – | .273 | – | – |
| 1976 | San Diego Padres | 105 | 281 | 75 | 5 | 37 | 12 | .267 | – | – |
| 1977 | San Diego Padres | 118 | 289 | 71 | 10 | 48 | 12 | .246 | – | – |
| 1978 | San Diego Padres | 106 | 225 | 63 | 8 | 37 | 6 | .280 | – | – |
| 1979 | San Diego Padres | 138 | 448 | 111 | 9 | 61 | 4 | .248 | – | – |
| 1980 | San Diego Padres | 85 | 153 | 44 | 3 | 18 | 8 | .288 | – | – |
| 1981 | Chicago White Sox, San Diego Padres | 43 | 43 | 9 | 2 | 8 | – | .209 | – | – |
| 1982 |  Detroit Tigers | 85 | 210 | 52 | 8 | 27 | 1 | .248 | – | – |
| 1983 | San Diego Padres | 25 | 23 | 3 | – | – | – | .130 | – | – |