Tuck Turner (George A. Turner) was born on February 13, 1873 in West New Brighton, New York. He made his Major League debut on August 18, 1893 for the Philadelphia Phillies. In 1893, his rookie year, he hit .323 with 1 home run and 13 RBI. Turner played for the Philadelphia Phillies and St. Louis Perfectos over the course of his 6 year career.
Most people believe that Tuck Turner's best season was 1894, when he hit for a .416 average and knocked in 82 runs.
Statistics[]
Batting Stats[]
Year
Team
G
AB
R
H
HR
RBI
AVG
OBP
SLG
2B
3B
BB
SO
HBP
SH
SB
IBB
GDP
1893
PHI
N
36
155
32
50
1
13
.323
.364
.406
4
3
9
19
1
0
7
0
0
1894
PHI
N
80
339
91
141
1
82
.416
.456
.540
21
9
23
13
2
8
11
0
0
1895
PHI
N
59
210
51
81
2
43
.386
.453
.510
8
6
25
11
1
3
14
0
0
1896
STL
N
51
203
30
50
1
27
.246
.298
.374
7
8
14
21
1
1
6
0
0
1896
PHI
N
13
32
12
7
0
0
.219
.375
.281
2
0
8
5
0
0
6
0
0
1896
TOT
N
64
235
42
57
1
27
.243
.310
.362
9
8
22
26
1
1
12
0
0
1897
STL
N
103
416
58
121
2
41
.291
.350
.404
17
12
35
0
3
7
8
0
0
1898
STL
N
35
141
20
28
0
7
.199
.280
.255
8
0
14
0
2
5
1
0
0
Total
377
1496
294
478
7
213
.320
.377
.429
67
38
128
69
10
24
53
0
0
Fielding Stats[]
Year
Team
POS
G
GS
INN
PO
A
ERR
DP
TP
PB
SB
CS
PkO
AVG
1893
PHI
N
OF
36
0
0
79
5
6
2
0
0
0
0
0
.933
1894
PHI
N
OF
78
0
0
134
7
13
1
0
0
0
0
0
.916
1894
PHI
N
P
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
1895
PHI
N
OF
55
0
0
89
5
17
0
0
0
0
0
0
.847
1896
STL
N
OF
51
0
0
69
4
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
.961
1896
PHI
N
OF
8
0
0
15
4
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
.905
1896
TOT
N
OF
59
0
0
84
8
5
1
0
0
0
0
0
.948
1897
STL
N
OF
102
0
0
146
10
9
3
0
0
0
0
0
.945
1898
STL
N
OF
34
0
0
50
2
4
1
0
0
0
0
0
.929
Total
P
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Total
OF
364
0
0
582
37
54
8
0
0
0
0
0
.920
Pitching Stats[]
Year
Team
G
GS
W
L
ERA
K
R
ER
CG
SHO
SV
IP
H
HR
BB
IB
WP
HBP
1894
PHI
N
1
0
0
0
7.50
3
5
5
0
0
0
6
9
1
2
0
0
0
Transactions[]
Traded by Philadelphia Phillies with Joe Sullivan and cash to St. Louis Browns in exchange for Duff Cooley (June 28, 1896).