Retired
Bob Turley
Nickname:
Bullet BobBirthdate:
Sept. 19, 1930 (81 y, 11 m, 22 d)Born In:
Troy, MI, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'2"/215
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Pitcher of the Year | 1958 | None (MLB) |
| All-Star | 1958 | None (MLB) |
| 1955 | None (MLB) | |
| 1954 | None (MLB) | |
| Championship Series MVP | 1958 | None (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 13 | 39.2 | 29.4 |
| Grey Ink | 68 | 193.3 | 164.7 |
| HoF Standard | 0 | 48.7 | 47.6 |
| WAR | 12.7 | 71.0 | 62.6 |
| WAR7 | 15.5 | 47.7 | 40.5 |
| JAWS | 14.1 | 59.4 | 51.6 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Sam Jones R | 940 |
| Eric Show R | 925 |
| Mario Soto R | 924 |
| Kirby Higbe R | 920 |
| Jim Bibby R | 915 |
| Joey Jay R | 915 |
| Ray Culp R | 912 |
| Tony Cloninger R | 910 |
| Mark Gardner R | 908 |
| Steve Blass R | 908 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 35 | 2 |
| 1955 | 34 | 2 |
| 1958 | 31 | 10 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 17 | 4 |
| 1958 | 21 | 1 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 15 | 6 |
| 1955 | 13 | 6 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 0.684 | 4 |
| 1958 | 0.750 | 1 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 247.1 | 7 |
| 1955 | 246.2 | 3 |
| 1958 | 245.1 | 4 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 1116 | 3 |
| 1955 | 1096 | 2 |
| 1958 | 1052 | 3 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 24 | 8 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 181 | 1 |
| 1955 | 177 | 1 |
| 1956 | 103 | 8 |
| 1957 | 85 | 6 |
| 1958 | 128 | 1 |
| 1959 | 83 | 7 |
| 1960 | 87 | 7 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 185 | 1 |
| 1955 | 210 | 2 |
| 1957 | 152 | 5 |
| 1958 | 168 | 3 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 5 | 7 |
| 1955 | 7 | 4 |
| 1958 | 6 | 5 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 3.065 | 7 |
| 1957 | 2.705 | 4 |
| 1958 | 2.972 | 6 |
| 1960 | 3.271 | 6 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 0.232 | 3 |
| 1955 | 0.220 | 2 |
| 1957 | 0.212 | 1 |
| 1958 | 0.211 | 1 |
| 1960 | 0.221 | 1 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 1.163 | 6 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 6.477 | 1 |
| 1955 | 6.130 | 1 |
| 1957 | 6.125 | 1 |
| 1958 | 6.530 | 1 |
| 1960 | 7.165 | 2 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 14 | 9 |
| 1955 | 13 | 9 |
| 1958 | 19 | 1 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 6 | 2 |
| 1957 | 4 | 2 |
| 1958 | 6 | 2 |
| 1959 | 3 | 4 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 178 | 10 |
| 1955 | 168 | 6 |
| 1957 | 120 | 1 |
| 1958 | 178 | 7 |
| 1960 | 138 | 1 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 7 | 4 |
| 1955 | 16 | 7 |
| 1957 | 17 | 10 |
| 1960 | 14 | 5 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 4.1 | 8 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 9 | 3 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 6 | 2 |
| 1958 | 7 | 1 |
| 1960 | 3 | 1 |
| Year | rWAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 4.4 | 10 |
| 1955 | 6.6 | 4 |
| 1957 | 4.9 | 8 |
| 1958 | 7.1 | 2 |