Brian Craig Turang (born June 14, 1967) is an American former professional baseball outfielder, who played in parts of two seasons for the Seattle Mariners of Major League Baseball (MLB).
| Brian Turang | |
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| Outfielder | |
| Born: (1967-06-14) June 14, 1967 (age 55) Long Beach, California | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| August 13, 1993, for the Seattle Mariners | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| July 23, 1994, for the Seattle Mariners | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .222 |
| Home runs | 1 |
| Runs batted in | 15 |
| Teams | |
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Turang attended Millikan High School in Long Beach, California where he was third team All-CIF Southern Section as a catcher in 1985.[1]
Turang attended Loyola Marymount University, and in 1988 he played collegiate summer baseball with the Harwich Mariners of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[2] He was selected by the Mariners in the 51st round of the 1989 MLB draft.[3] He was the leadoff hitter the night of Alex Rodriguez's MLB debut.[4] His only career home run was hit off of Jimmy Key at Yankee Stadium in 1994.[5]
His son, Brice, was selected by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 2018 MLB draft.[6]
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