Brian Turang
Brian Craig Turang
Born: June 14, 1967
Long Beach, CA US
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, CF, LF, OF, RF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 170
Draft: Round 20 (1987 June Amateur Draft, Milwaukee Brewers)
Draft: Round 52 (1989 June Amateur Draft, Seattle Mariners)
School: Long Beach City College
Loyola Marymount
Career: 1989-1996
Major League Statistics
Brian Turang compiled a career batting average of .278 with 45 home runs and 274 RBI in his 716-game career with the Bellingham Mariners, San Bernardino Spirit, Calgary Cannons, Jacksonville Suns, Tacoma Rainiers and Syracuse Chiefs. He began playing during the 1989 season and last took the field during the 1996 campaign.
 Bellingham Mariners |
 Calgary Cannons |
 San Bernardino Spirit |
 Jacksonville Suns |
 Tacoma Rainiers |
 Syracuse Chiefs |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Short Season A | NORW | Bellingham Mariners | 60 | 254 | 207 | 42 | 59 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 33 | 50 | .285 | .413 | .420 | .833 | 87 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | Advanced A | CALL | San Bernardino Spirit | 132 | 573 | 487 | 86 | 144 | 25 | 5 | 12 | 67 | 25 | 16 | 69 | 98 | .296 | .388 | .441 | .829 | 215 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | |
| 1990 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | 3 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .222 | .364 | .222 | .586 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1991 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 41 | 147 | 130 | 14 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 33 | .215 | .297 | .292 | .589 | 38 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1991 | Advanced A | CALL | San Bernardino Spirit | 34 | 119 | 100 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 31 | .180 | .305 | .220 | .525 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 129 | 544 | 483 | 67 | 121 | 21 | 3 | 14 | 63 | 19 | 9 | 44 | 61 | .251 | .327 | .393 | .720 | 190 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 1993 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | 110 | 475 | 423 | 83 | 137 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 54 | 24 | 8 | 40 | 48 | .324 | .383 | .480 | .863 | 203 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 1994 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | 65 | 301 | 277 | 51 | 95 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 37 | .343 | .377 | .491 | .868 | 136 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 1994 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 3 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .308 | .308 | .385 | .692 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Rainiers | 59 | 215 | 196 | 22 | 47 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 35 | .240 | .283 | .286 | .569 | 56 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 37 | 106 | 93 | 13 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 14 | .172 | .252 | .247 | .500 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 673 | 2758 | 2418 | 389 | 671 | 107 | 32 | 45 | 274 | 103 | 55 | 255 | 414 | .278 | .354 | .404 | .758 | 977 | 39 | 40 | 28 | 17 | 4 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Short Season A | NORW | Bellingham Mariners | OF | 9 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .882 | 1.667 |
| 1989 | Short Season A | NORW | Bellingham Mariners | 2B | 48 | 84 | 131 | 16 | 26 | .931 | 4.479 |
| 1990 | Advanced A | CALL | San Bernardino Spirit | 2B | 99 | 181 | 300 | 13 | 47 | .974 | 4.859 |
| 1990 | Advanced A | CALL | San Bernardino Spirit | OF | 38 | 56 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .983 | 1.526 |
| 1990 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | 2B | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .909 | 3.333 |
| 1990 | Advanced A | CALL | San Bernardino Spirit | SS | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| 1991 | Advanced A | CALL | San Bernardino Spirit | OF | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.429 |
| 1991 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | OF | 26 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.808 |
| 1991 | Advanced A | CALL | San Bernardino Spirit | 2B | 25 | 53 | 66 | 3 | 18 | .975 | 4.760 |
| 1991 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 2B | 13 | 28 | 33 | 3 | 3 | .953 | 4.692 |
| 1992 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | OF | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 |
| 1992 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 2B | 127 | 283 | 323 | 15 | 75 | .976 | 4.772 |
| 1993 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | OF | 88 | 185 | 6 | 7 | 1 | .965 | 2.170 |
| 1993 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | 3B | 7 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | .786 | 1.571 |
| 1993 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | 2B | 17 | 33 | 58 | 2 | 15 | .978 | 5.353 |
| 1993 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | SS | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 3.000 |
| 1994 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | 2B | 44 | 94 | 91 | 7 | 17 | .964 | 4.205 |
| 1994 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 2B | 3 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 4.333 |
| 1994 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | OF | 26 | 52 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .945 | 2.000 |
| 1995 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Rainiers | OF | 30 | 56 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .982 | 1.867 |
| 1995 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Rainiers | RF | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1995 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Rainiers | LF | 19 | .000 | |||||
| 1995 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Rainiers | 3B | 14 | 9 | 24 | 3 | 3 | .917 | 2.357 |
| 1995 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Rainiers | 2B | 12 | 25 | 29 | 3 | 5 | .947 | 4.500 |
| 1995 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Rainiers | CF | 10 | .000 | |||||
| 1995 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Rainiers | 1B | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 |
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | OF | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | CF | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | RF | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 3B | 15 | 8 | 21 | 4 | 4 | .879 | 1.933 |
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 2B | 10 | 20 | 21 | 2 | 6 | .953 | 4.100 |
| Totals | 716 | 1268 | 1134 | 90 | 225 | .964 | 3.355 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Bellingham Mariners | SEA | ||
| 1990 | Advanced A | California League | San Bernardino Spirit | SEA | ||
| 1990 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Calgary Cannons | SEA | ||
| 1991 | Advanced A | California League | San Bernardino Spirit | SEA | ||
| 1991 | AA | Southern League | Jacksonville Suns | SEA | ||
| 1992 | AA | Southern League | Jacksonville Suns | SEA | ||
| 1993 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Calgary Cannons | SEA | ||
| 1994 | AA | Southern League | Jacksonville Suns | SEA | ||
| 1994 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Calgary Cannons | SEA | ||
| 1995 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tacoma Rainiers | SEA | ||
| 1996 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | TOR |
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