What years did Spencer Turnbull play?

Spencer Turnbull played in Major League Baseball from 2018 to 2025.

Was Spencer Turnbull a pitcher?

Yes. Spencer Turnbull pitched in the major leagues, recording 16 wins and 342 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Spencer Turnbull hit?

Spencer Turnbull hit 0 career home runs.

Spencer Turnbull

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2018-2025)

Active Player

W–L 16–30

ERA 4.31

WHIP 1.33

SO 342

Pitcher PIV 4917.0

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 210 lb
Born: 9/18/1992 in Demopolis, AL, USA
MLB Debut: 2018-09-14

Full name: Spencer Ketcham Turnbull

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
16	30	81	68	1	1	0	363.0	341	174	31	143	342	4.31	4917.0

Career ERA 4.31 vs. league average 4.26 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2018	DET	AL	0	2	4	3	0	0	16.3	17	11	4	15	6.06	4.15 (-46%)	530.3
2019	DET	AL	3	17	30	30	0	0	148.3	154	76	59	146	4.61	4.51 (-2%)	1970.7
2020	DET	AL	4	4	11	11	0	0	56.7	47	25	29	51	3.97	4.45 (+11%)	1378.5
2021	DET	AL	4	2	9	9	1	1	50.0	37	16	12	44	2.88	4.27 (+32%)	1661.3
2023	DET	AL	1	4	7	7	0	0	31.0	37	25	15	24	7.26	4.33 (-68%)	-940.6
2024	PHI	NL	3	0	17	7	0	0	54.3	37	16	20	58	2.65	4.08 (+35%)	316.8
2025	TOR	AL	1	1	3	1	0	0	6.3	12	5	4	4	7.11	—	0.0
Career · 7 seasons			16	30	81	68	1	1	363.0	341	174	143	342	4.31	—	4,917

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
81	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .412 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .730 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2018	DET	AL	4	2	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2019	DET	AL	30	8	1	7	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2020	DET	AL	11	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2021	DET	AL	9	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2023	DET	AL	7	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2024	PHI	NL	17	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2025	TOR	AL	3	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 7 seasons			81	10	1	8	.000	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	39	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	42	10	1	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	39	185.0	175	87	67	172	4.23
Away	42	178.0	166	87	76	170	4.40

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2025-06-20	TOR	CHW	L	2.0	5	4	4	2	2	1
2025-06-15	TOR	PHI	—	2.1	5	1	1	2	0	0
2025-06-11	TOR	STL	W	2.0	2	0	0	0	2	0
2024-06-26	PHI	DET	—	3.0	1	1	1	2	2	1
2024-06-21	PHI	AZ	—	3.0	2	0	0	1	2	0
2024-06-16	PHI	BAL	—	2.2	1	0	0	1	4	0
2024-06-12	PHI	BOS	—	1.1	2	2	2	4	1	1
2024-06-01	PHI	STL	W	3.0	0	0	0	0	6	0
2024-05-29	PHI	SFG	—	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0
2024-05-25	PHI	COL	—	1.0	2	1	1	0	3	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	81	68	31	34	2	5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2018	DET	P	4	3	1	3	0	0
2019	DET	P	30	30	6	13	1	1
2020	DET	P	11	11	7	5	1	3
2021	DET	P	9	9	6	6	0	0
2023	DET	P	7	7	4	3	0	1
2024	PHI	P	17	7	7	3	0	0
2025	TOR	P	3	1	0	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	81

Awards & Honors

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Spencer Turnbull

What years did Spencer Turnbull play?: Spencer Turnbull played in Major League Baseball from 2018 to 2025.
Was Spencer Turnbull a pitcher?: Yes. Spencer Turnbull pitched in the major leagues, recording 16 wins and 342 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Spencer Turnbull hit?: Spencer Turnbull hit 0 career home runs.