2012 Baseball Roster
Roster
Josh Turley
- Height:
- 6-null
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Texarkana, Texas
- High School:
- Texas
CAREER HONORS
• 2012 MLB Draft Pick (Detroit Tigers, 16th round)
• 2012 Second-Team All-American (Collegiate Baseball)
• 2012 Third-Team All-American (Baseball America, ABCA)
• 2012 Golden Spikes Award semifinalist
• 2012 First-Team All-Big 12 (SP)
• 2012 National Pitcher of the Year Award semifinalist
• 2012 Second-Team Academic All-Big 12
• Big 12 Conference Pitcher of the Week (April 9, 2012)
• 2011 NCAA Houston Regional All-Tournament
• 2009 MLB Draft Pick (Milwaukee Brewers, 36th round)
• Four-time Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll (Spring 2010-12, Fall 2011)
BAYLOR RECORD BOOK
Holds record for fewest walks allowed per 9.0 innings in Big 12 season (1.36 in 2011) and Big 12 career (2.09) ... Fourth in Big 12 career ERA (3.64) ... Eighth in Big 12 season (3.32 in 2011) strikeout-to-walk ratio among starters ... Eighth in (2.74) and Big 12 career (2.42) strikeout-to-walk ratio ... Eighth in Big 12 career WHIP (1.347) ... Fifth in fewest walks allowed per 9.0 innings in season (1.79 in 2011), second in career (2.18).
2012 (JUNIOR)
Earned second-team All-America honors after going 9-1 with 1.96 ERA over 110.0 innings pitched ... Worked as Bears Friday night starter all season, with 17 starts and two complete games ... Posted 6-0 record with 1.92 ERA over 56.1 innings in eight starts in Big 12 play ... Ranked second in Big 12 with 1.96 ERA, tied for third in wins (9), seventh in innings pitched (110.0), tied for ninth in strikeouts (79), tied for second in games started (17), tied for sixth in complete games (2), sixth in opponents’ batting average (.227) ... Posted fifth-best ERA (1.96) in a season by a Baylor pitcher in aluminum-bat era ... Finished career with 10th-best ERA (2.97) and 10th-best winning percentage (.739) in Baylor history ... Led Big 12 with 1.92 ERA in conference play, which was best ever by a Baylor pitcher in Big 12 play, and was only pitcher in league to post six wins without a loss ... First Baylor pitcher to lead Big 12 in ERA since 2001 ... Posted best winning percentage (.900) of any junior pitcher in program history, which tied for third-best overall among pitchers with at least seven decisions ... One of only four pitchers in program history to go undefeated in Big 12 play (6-0) with at least four decisions ... Broke Baylor record for fewest walks allowed per nine innings in a Big 12 season (1.28) and career (1.76) ... Strikeout-to-walk ratio (4.75) was best Big 12 singleseason total in program history ... Allowed two earned runs or fewer in 14 of 17 starts ... Finished career allowing three or fewer earned runs in 31 of 33 starts ... Worked at least 5.2 innings in 24 of final 27 starts ... Picked up first win of season with 7.0 innings and one run allowed vs. UC Irvine (3/2) ... Struck out career-high 11 batters and allowed one run in 7.0 innings vs. Memphis (3/11) ... Earned win with 5.2 shutout innings in series opener vs. Kansas (3/23) ... Allowed one run in 8.1 innings in win at Missouri (4/5) ... Pitched complete game, allowing one earned run at Kansas State (4/13) ... Won at No. 2 Texas A&M (4/20) by holding Aggies to one earned run in 7.0 innings of work ... Carried no-hitter through 7.1 innings in win vs. No. 25 New Mexico State (4/27) ... Got no-decision after holding Oklahoma (5/12) to three hits in 7.0 shutout innings ... Picked up win vs. Texas with 7.0 innings and two runs allowed vs. Texas (5/17) ... Earned ninth win of season with 7.0-inning complete game in 11-1 win vs. Kansas State (5/23) at Big 12 Championship ... Took first loss in 10 decisions after allowing two earned runs in 5.2 innings vs. Oral Roberts in opening game of Waco Regional (6/1), but came back on two days rest to start championship game vs. Dallas Baptist (6/4), and held DBU to two runs in 4.0 innings ... Started game two of Waco Super Regional vs. Arkansa
2011 (SOPHOMORE)
Made 17 appearances with 14 starts on mound ... One of 17 Big 12 pitchers to start on mound once in all nine conference series ... Finished 15th in Big 12 Conference in ERA (3.39), eighth in innings pitched (95.2) ... Led team with 1.79 walks per 9.0 innings, ranked second in innings (95.2), strikeout-to-walk ratio (3.3) and starts (14) and fourth in wins (4) ... Averaged more than 6.1 innings per start and worked at least 5.2 innings in each of last 10 starts ... Allowed three or fewer earned runs in 13 of 14 starts ... Posted 2.17 ERA over 29.0 innings away from Baylor Ballpark ... Made three of first four appearances out of bullpen, then moved to weekend starting rotation for remainder of year on March 6 ... Worked then-career-long 7.1 innings and allowed two runs with then-career-high seven strikeouts in win vs. Louisiana Tech (3/13) ... Worked then-career-high 8.0 innings in win vs. No. 8 Texas (4/9) ... Earned win at No. 19 Oklahoma State with one run allowed in 7.2 innings of nationally televised game ... Struck out career-high nine batters and left in line for win after 8.0 innings vs. No. 13 Oklahoma (5/20) ... Earned All-Tournament honors after throwing 135 pitches in complete game 3-2 win over No. 9 Rice to advance to Championship Round in NCAA Houston Regional.
2010 (FRESHMAN)
Pitched in 26 games, two of which were starts ... Led team in appearances (26) and relief appearances (24) ... Tied for fourth on team in wins (4), fifth in innings (49.0) ... One of eight pitchers to record save ... Went 1-0 with 3.68 ERA in 22.0 innings pitched over 13 relief outings in Big 12 play ... Saw action in 10 games as position player ... Started once as designated hitter, used as pinch hitter nine times ... In first career outing, picked up save with 3.0 innings of one-hit, shutout relief in season opener vs. Duke (2/19) ... Picked up first win by tossing 2.0 innings of one-hit, shutout relief in 3-2 win vs. Texas State (2/26) ... Earned second win of season by throwing career-long 4.0 innings, allowing one run and striking out then-career-high five batters vs. Oral Roberts (3/7) ... With score tied in bottom of ninth at No. 2 Texas (5/1), came out of bullpen with bases loaded and two outs and escaped jam with strikeout ... In elimination game vs. Lamar (6/5) at Fort Worth Regional, retired eight of first nine batters before running into trouble in ninth ... Allowed three runs in 2.2 innings, but Bears held on for win.
HIGH SCHOOL
Pitched and played outfield for coach Glen Welch at Texas High School in Texarkana, Texas ... Helped Tigers to three District 13-4A championships ... Team won Class 4A state championship and finished season ranked second in state and sixth in nation in 2009 ... Named 2006 District 13-4A Newcomer of the Year, 2007 District 13-4A Pitcher of the Year and 2008 District 13-4A MVP ... Also named Class 4A second-team all-state as pitcher in 2008 ... Repeated as District 13-4A MVP in 2009, and was named Class 4A first-team all-state ... Texarkana Gazette Player of the Year ... Participated in 2008 USA Baseball 18-Under Team Trials ... Also participated in 2008 USA Baseball Tournament of Stars ... Posted 35-7 record with 452 strikeouts and 1.43 ERA during high school career ... Hit .435 with seven home runs and 144 RBI ... Rated 49th-best prospect in Texas and No. 400 nationally by Perfect Game Cross Checker ... Member of National Honor Society.
PERSONAL
Full name is Joshua Caleb Turley ... Born Aug. 26, 1990, in Texarkana, Texas ... Legal guardians are William and Linda Lishman ... General Studies major.
CAREER HITTING STATS
| YEAR | AVG | GP-GS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | SLG | BB | HBP | SO | GDP | OBP | SF-SH | SB-A | PO | A | E | FLD |
| 2010 | .118 | 10-1 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .176 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .250 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2011 | .167 | 13-5 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .222 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .250 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 10 | 24 | 3 | .919 |
| TOTAL | .143 | 23-6 | 35 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .200 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .250 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 13 | 32 | 3 | .938 |
CAREER PITCHING STATS
| YEAR | ERA | W-L | APP-GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | BF | OBA | WP | HBP |
| 2010 | 4.41 | 4-0 | 26-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 49.0 | 60 | 25 | 24 | 16 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 224 | .314 | 3 | 6 |
| 2011 | 3.39 | 4-5 | 17-14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 95.2 | 103 | 45 | 36 | 19 | 63 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 402 | .283 | 2 | 6 |
| TOTAL | 3.73 | 8-5 | 43-16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 144.2 | 163 | 70 | 60 | 35 | 96 | 25 | 3 | 7 | 626 | .294 | 5 | 12 |
