Shane Turner, baseball player, 1988-1992

Shane Turner

Born: 1/8/1963 in Los Angeles, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1988-08-19 | Final Game: 1992-09-29

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 180 lbs

Full name: Shane Lee Turner

Biography

Shane Turner was a professional baseball player born in 1963 who had a brief career in Major League Baseball from 1988 to 1992. Primarily known as a position player, Turner appeared in 56 games during his time in the league. He recorded a total of 26 hits, contributing to a batting average of .236, and he drove in 6 runs throughout his career. While he did not hit any home runs, Turner showcased his speed on the bases with 2 stolen bases, illustrating his capability as a versatile player. Turner played in an era marked by the increasing popularity of power hitting and the emergence of more specialized roles within teams. Although his career was relatively short, his experience within the game during this transformative period allowed him to witness and adapt to the evolving dynamics of Major League Baseball. After his playing days concluded in 1992, Turner remained a part of the baseball community, contributing to the sport in various capacities.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
56 110 9 26 5 0 0 6 2 14 24 0.236 0.317 0.282 0.599 -29.2

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 1 0 0 1 0 0
3B 26 23 12 41 6 6
OF 15 4 13 0 0 0
SS 5 1 4 2 0 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Second Base 1
Third Base 26
Shortstop 5
Left Field 15
Right Field 1
Designated Hitter 1

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
California State University Fullerton Fullerton CA 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985