Shane Turner
Shane Lee Turner
- Bats Left, Throws Right
- Height 5' 10", Weight 180 lb.
- School California State University, Fullerton
- High School Garey High School
- Debut August 19, 1988
- Final Game September 29, 1992
- Born January 8, 1963 in Los Angeles, CA USA
Biographical Information[edit]
Shane Turner was selected by the New York Yankees in the sixth round of the 1985 amateur draft out of Cal State Fullerton, where he played in the College World Series in 1982 and 1984. He played professionally for 11 years as an infielder in the minor leagues while seeing Major League service with the Philadelphia Phillies, the Baltimore Orioles and the Seattle Mariners, finishing with a lifetime .236 batting average over a 56-game span from 1988 to 1992.
He was the San Francisco Giants Roving Hitting Instructor in 2002.
Year-by-Year Managerial Record[edit]
Year | Team | League | Record | Finish | Organization | Playoffs | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1996 | Bellingham Giants | Northwest League | 19-18 | 4th | San Francisco Giants | replaced Ozzie Virgil Sr. (20-18) on July 28 | |
1997 | Salem-Keizer Volcanoes | Northwest League | 40-36 | 5th | San Francisco Giants | ||
1998 | San Jose Giants | California League | 83-57 | 1st | San Francisco Giants | League Champs | |
1999 | Shreveport Captains | Texas League | 71-69 | 4th | San Francisco Giants | Lost in 1st round | |
2000 | Fresno Grizzlies | Pacific Coast League | 57-84 | 15th | San Francisco Giants | ||
2001 | Fresno Grizzlies | Pacific Coast League | 68-71 | 9th | San Francisco Giants | ||
2003 | Norwich Navigators | Eastern League | 62-79 | 10th (t) | San Francisco Giants | ||
2004 | Norwich Navigators | Eastern League | 69-73 | 7th (t) | San Francisco Giants | ||
2005 | Fresno Grizzlies | Pacific Coast League | 68-76 | 11th (t) | San Francisco Giants | ||
2006 | Fresno Grizzlies | Pacific Coast League | 61-83 | 14th | San Francisco Giants | ||
2007 | Connecticut Defenders | Eastern League | 22-20 | 10th | San Francisco Giants | replaced Dave Machemer (41-58) |
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