Spencer Turnbull, baseball player, 2018

Spencer Turnbull

Born: 9/18/1992 in Demopolis, AL, USA

MLB Debut: 2018-09-14

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 210 lbs

Full name: Spencer Ketcham Turnbull

Biography

Spencer Turnbull, born in 1992, is an active professional baseball pitcher who has been making his mark in Major League Baseball since his debut on September 14, 2018. Known for his strong right-handed arm and competitive spirit, Turnbull plays for the Detroit Tigers and has developed into a reliable presence on the mound. With a career record of 15-29 and an earned run average (ERA) of 4.26, he continues to refine his skills and contribute to his team's efforts in the American League. Over the course of his career, Turnbull accumulates 338 strikeouts, showcasing his ability to overpower hitters with a mix of fastballs and breaking pitches. While he has not recorded any saves, his role as a starting pitcher allows him to play a pivotal part in the game, often setting the tone for his team's performance. As he navigates the challenges of the current era of baseball, which includes an emphasis on analytics and strikeout rates, Turnbull remains a noteworthy figure in the league, continually striving for improvement and consistency as he aims to enhance his legacy in the sport.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
15 29 78 67 1 1 0 356.7 329 169 30 139 338 4.26 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
78 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 78 67 31 33 2 5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 78

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2021 Player of the Week Week of 2021-05-22