Spencer Turnbull

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 210lb (190cm, 95kg)

Team: Philadelphia Phillies (majors)

Born: September 18, 1992 in Demopolis, AL us

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 2nd round of the 2014 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa, AL).

High School: Madison Central HS (Madison, MS)

School: University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa, AL)

Debut: September 14, 2018 (Age 25-361d, 21,803rd in major league history)
vs. CLE 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2019 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 1 yr/$2M (24)

Service Time (01/2024): 5.020 • Free Agent: 2025

Agents: Kent Matthes • Previously: Wasserman, CAA Sports

Full Name: Spencer Ketcham Turnbull

Nicknames: Orange Bull

Twitter: @spencerturnbull

Instagram: @spencerturnbull

View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen

Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

0.8

4.9

ERA

1.23

4.33

22.0

324.1

302

WHIP

0.773

1.320

Summary of 25 Home Runs Allowed

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

1 leading off, 0 walk-off, 1 tying, 13 go ahead

2 Tms
DET	24
PHI	1

Platoon
vs LHB	14
vs RHB	11

Home/Road
Home	13
Away	12

Outs
0	11
2	10
1	4

16 Opps
CLE	4
KCR	3
STL	2
HOU	2
MIL	2
CHW	2
MIN	1
OAK	1
TEX	1
NYY	1
BAL	1
NYM	1
PIT	1
BOS	1
MIA	1
TOR	1

24 Batters
Jason Kipnis	2
Keston Hiura	1
George Springer	1
Carlos Santana	1
Nolan Arenado	1
Dylan Carlson	1
Adam Frazier	1
Joey Gallo	1
Leonys Martín	1
Jurickson Profar	1
Jason Castro	1
Aaron Judge	1
Yasmani Grandal	1
Jesús Aguilar	1
Oneil Cruz	1
Cheslor Cuthbert	1
Eloy Jiménez	1
Rafael Devers	1
Harold Ramírez	1
Adeiny Hechavarría	1
José Ramírez	1
Justin Smoak	1
Jorge Soler	1
Jose Altuve	1

10 Parks
Comerica Pk (DET)	12
Busch Stad 3 (STL)	2
MinuteMaidPk (HOU)	2
Am Fam Field (MIL)	2
Guaranteed (CHI)	2
Rogers Ctr (TOR)	1
Citi Field (NYC)	1
CitizensBank (PHI)	1
KauffmanStad (KAN)	1
Target Field (MIN)	1

Where Hit
9	15
7	6
8	2
89	1
78	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
3	9
5	8
2	4
1	2
6	1
4	1

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	21
2·HR gms	2

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	11
1--	4
12-	3
-2-	3
--3	2
123	1
1-3	1

45 Runs
RISP	10
0 on	11
1 on	9
2 on	4
3 on	1
Any on	14

Inning
1	4
2	3
3	6
4	8
5	2
6	2

1-3	13
4-6	12

RelScore
+2	4
+1	4
Tied	10
-1	3
-2	3
-4..	1

Ahead	8
Tied	10
Behind	7

Before event,
for batter

Count
1-1	5
2-2	5
3-1	4
2-0	4
0-0	2
1-0	2
0-1	2
2-1	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
2B	6
CF	5
1B	3
DH	3
3B	3
C	2
RF	1
LF	1
SS	1

OrderPos
4th	5
2nd	4
1st	3
5th	3
8th	3
6th	3
3rd	2
7th	2

Leverage
High Lev	7
Medium Lev	14
Low Lev	4

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2018	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2018-09-30	Jesús Aguilar	MIL		DET	ahead 2-0	b 4	0	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	5	3	7%	87%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
2019	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
2	2	1	1	2019-03-30	Justin Smoak	TOR		DET	ahead 1-0	b 4	1	1--	5,(2-2) BB1FF1X	2	4	3	16%	85%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); T. Hernández Scores
3	3	2	1	2019-04-11	Leonys Martín	CLE	@	DET	ahead 1-0	t 3	0	---	5,(3-1) BFBBX	1	1	8	10%	70%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
4	4	3	1	2019-05-11 (1)	Jason Castro	MIN		DET	behind 1-3	b 6	2	---	6,(2-2) BFBFFX	1	8	2	13%	34%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
5	5	4	1	2019-05-16	Jurickson Profar	OAK	@	DET	ahead 2-0	t 3	2	123	1,(0-0) X	4	6	4	20%	92%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); M. Chapman Scores/unER; M. Olson Scores/unER; S. Piscotty Scores/unER; J. Profar Scores/unER
6	6	5	1	2019-05-21	Harold Ramírez	MIA	@	DET	ahead 2-1	t 4	0	---	5,(3-1) BBSBX	1	7	8	10%	72%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
7	7	6	1	2019-05-26	Adeiny Hechavarría	NYM		DET	behind 1-3	b 4	2	1-3	2,(0-1) CX	3	7	4	35%	65%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); W. Ramos Scores; T. Frazier Scores
8	8	7	1	2019-06-16	Jason Kipnis	CLE	@	DET	ahead 2-0	t 3	2	--3	3,(1-1) CBX	2	4	4	14%	83%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); Ó. Mercado Scores
9	9	8	1	2019-06-27	Joey Gallo	TEX	@	DET	tied 0-0	t 2	0	---	5,(3-1) BBFBX	1	5	8	10%	60%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
10	10	9	1	2019-07-12	Cheslor Cuthbert	KCR		DET	behind 3-4	b 3	2	-2-	1,(0-0) X	2	6	3	20%	63%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); J. Soler Scores
11	11	10	1	2019-08-10	Jorge Soler	KCR	@	DET	tied 0-0	t 4	2	-2-	3,(2-0) *BBX	2	4	DH	21%	69%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); W. Merrifield Scores
12	12	11	1	2019-08-20	George Springer	HOU		DET	behind 0-1	b 1	0	---	3,(1-1) BFX	1	1	8	9%	55%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
13	13	12	2	2019-08-20	Jose Altuve	HOU		DET	tied 1-1	b 1	0	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	2	4	9%	64%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
14	14	13	1	2019-08-27	Jason Kipnis	CLE	@	DET	ahead 1-0	t 1	2	-2-	3,(1-1) *BCX	2	5	4	15%	73%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Y. Puig Scores
15	15	14	1	2019-09-12 (2)	Aaron Judge	NYY	@	DET	tied 0-0	t 1	0	1--	5,(2-2) BFBCX	2	2	9	14%	68%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); D. LeMahieu Scores
2020	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
16	16	1	1	2020-09-02	Keston Hiura	MIL		DET	behind 0-4	b 3	1	12-	3,(1-1) CBX	3	3	DH	20%	42%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF); B. Gamel Scores; C. Yelich Scores
17	17	2	1	2020-09-13	Eloy Jiménez	CHW		DET	tied 1-1	b 4	1	---	4,(2-1) BFBX	1	4	7	13%	66%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF)
2021	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
18	18	1	1	2021-04-26	Carlos Santana	KCR	@	DET	tied 0-0	t 3	2	--3	3,(1-1) SBX	2	2	DH	20%	68%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); N. Lopez Scores
19	19	2	1	2021-06-04	Yasmani Grandal	CHW		DET	tied 0-0	b 2	2	---	5,(3-1) BBBCX	1	6	2	11%	62%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2023	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
20	20	1	1	2023-04-06	Rafael Devers	BOS	@	DET	behind 1-3	t 4	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	2	5	11%	38%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
21	21	2	1	2023-04-19	José Ramírez	CLE	@	DET	tied 0-0	t 6	0	12-	3,(2-0) BBX	3	3	5	23%	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); S. Kwan Scores; A. Giménez Scores
22	22	3	1	2023-04-30	Adam Frazier	BAL	@	DET	ahead 2-0	t 4	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	8	4	9%	80%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
23	23	4	1	2023-05-06	Dylan Carlson	STL		DET	tied 0-0	b 2	0	12-	5,(2-2) BFBSX	3	8	8	18%	82%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); P. DeJong Scores; B. Donovan Scores
24	24	5	2	2023-05-06	Nolan Arenado	STL		DET	tied 3-3	b 5	2	1--	5,(2-2) 1BSFBX	2	4	5	25%	78%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); L. Nootbaar Scores
2024	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
25	25	1	1	2024-04-13	Oneil Cruz	PIT	@	PHI	behind 1-2	t 5	0	1--	3,(2-0) *BBX	2	1	6	22%	64%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); A. Williams Scores