Jerry Turner (baseball)

Jerry Turner
Turner with the Orange County Flyers in 2007
Outfielder
Born: (1954-01-17)January 17, 1954 Texarkana, Arkansas, U.S.
Died: August 20, 2023(2023-08-20) (aged 69) Lancaster, California, U.S.
Batted: Left Threw: Left
MLB debut
September 2, 1974, for the San Diego Padres
Last MLB appearance
June 17, 1983, for the San Diego Padres
MLB statistics
Batting average	.257
Home runs	45
Runs batted in	238
Teams
San Diego Padres (1974–1981) Chicago White Sox (1981) Detroit Tigers (1982) San Diego Padres (1983)

John Webber "Jerry" Turner (January 17, 1954 – August 20, 2023) was an American professional baseball player, an outfielder who played in seven full seasons and parts of three others in the Major Leagues from 1974–1983, mostly with the San Diego Padres (1974–1981; 1983). Turner threw and batted left-handed, stood 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm) tall and weighed 180 pounds (82 kg).