Tink Turner
Born: 2/20/1890 in Swarthmore, PA, USA
Died: 2/25/1962 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
MLB Debut: 1915-09-24 | Final Game: 1915-09-24
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 190 lbs
Full name: Thomas Lovatt Turner
Biography
Tink Turner, born in 1890, was a professional baseball player whose career in Major League Baseball was brief yet notable for its rarity. He played during the early 20th century, a time characterized by the emergence of the modern game following the deadball era. Turner's career spanned a single game on September 24, 1915, where he took the field as a position player. Unfortunately, he did not record any hits, runs, or runs batted in, finishing his career with a batting average of .0.
Despite the limited statistical output, Tink Turner holds a unique place in baseball history as one of the many players who briefly graced the diamond during an era of significant transformation in the sport. His single appearance in the major leagues serves as a reminder of the countless individuals who aspired to play at the highest level, many of whom remain overshadowed by more prominent figures in the annals of baseball history.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 22.50 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | PHA | AL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 22.50 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | PHA | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | PHA | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |