2018 Baseball Roster

Jersey Number 20
Doran Turchin
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-2 / 210
- Position:
- OF
- Hometown:
- Oak Creek, Wis.
- High School:
- Oak Creek
MLB Draft
- 2018 - Baltimore Orioles - 14th round
Career Highs
Last updated following the 2018 season
- Hits: 3, 11 times
- Doubles: 2, at Minnesota, Apr 28, 2017 ; at Michigan, May 11, 2018
- Triples: 1, Rutgers, Apr 14, 2018 ; Ohio State, Apr 24, 2016 ; vs UNC Greensboro, Mar 11, 2016
- Home runs: 2, at Florida Atlantic, Mar 03, 2017 ; vs UNC Greensboro, Mar 11, 2016 ; Iowa, May 18, 2017
- Total bases: 11, vs UNC Greensboro, Mar 11, 2016
RBI: 4, 4 times - Runs scored: 4, Illinois State, Mar 21, 2017
- Walks: 4, vs Michigan State, Mar 09, 2018
- Hit by pitch: 1, 5 times
- Struck out: 3, 6 times
- Sac flies: 1, at Nebraska, Apr 02, 2016 ; at Maryland, Apr 08, 2018 ; Penn State, Mar 25, 2016
- Sac bunts: 1, 6 times
- At bats: 6, at A&M-Corpus Christi, Feb 24, 2017 ; vs UNC Greensboro, Mar 11, 2016
- Stolen bases: 2, vs Eastern Illinois, Apr 19, 2016 ; at Coastal Carolina, Mar 10, 2017 ; at Southern Illinois, Mar 18, 2018
- Caught stealing: 1, 5 times
- Field chances: 7, Illinois State, Apr 12, 2016
- Putouts: 6, Illinois State, Apr 12, 2016 ; vs UNC Greensboro, Mar 12, 2016
- Assists: 1, 9 times
Junior - 2018
- All-Big Ten third team
- Started all 53 games in the outfield
- .272 (52-191), 13 2B, 2 3B, 9 HR, 32 RBI, 34 BB
- .297 (27-91), 10 2B, 3B, 2 HR, 12 RBI, 16 BB in Big Ten games
- Team-best 10 2B in Big Ten games
- Second on the team with 46 runs scored
- Second on the team with 11 stolen bases
- Second on the team with 34 walks
- Third on the team with 13 doubles
- Third on the team with a .387 on-base percentage
- Third on the team with nine home runs
- Third on the team with 13 doubles
- Third on the team with 96 total bases
- 12 multi-hit games
- 18-game reached base streak
- Big Ten Player of the Week (March 12)
- .625 (5-8) with an .800 on-base percentage and 1.250 slugging percentage during three-game weekend in Greenville, S.C. March 9-10
Sophomore - 2017
- Played in 49 games and started 48 in the outfield
- .275 (46-167), 33 R, 11 2B, 8 HR, 19 RBIs
- .286 (24-84), 18 R, 8 2B, 4 HR, 10 RBIs in Big Ten games
- 13th in the Big Ten and third on the team with eight home runs
- 15th in the Big Ten and third on the team with a .485 slugging percentage
- Team-best eight doubles in Big Ten games
- Tied for team-best 18 runs in Big Ten games
- Third on the team with a .386 on-base percentage
- Tied for third on the team with 33 runs
- Fourth on the team with 13 multi-hit games
- Fourth on the team with 81 total bases
- Tied for fourth on the team with six multi-RBI games
- Fifth on the team with nine two-out RBIs
- .308 (4-13) with runners in scoring position during Big Ten games
- Career-long 26-game reached base streak March 3-April 18
- Two home runs at Florida Atlantic 3/3/17
- Three home runs in the span of four at-bats at Florida Atlantic 3/3-3/4/17
Freshman - 2016
- 51 games played, 51 starts
- All 51 starts in center field
- Only Illini to start every game at one position
- Hit in seven different spots in the batting order, all except No. 1 and No. 3
- .231 (45-195), 27 R, 7 2B, 2 3B, 4 HR, 25 RBIs
- Led the team in RBIs during Big Ten games (14)
- Tied for second on the team in home runs (4)
- Third on the team in RBIs (25)
- 10 total bases March 11 vs. UNC Greensboro (2 HR, 3B, 4 RBIs)
- Grand slam vs. Iowa April 9
- Three four-RBI games (UNC Greensboro, Nebraska, Iowa)
- Three-hit games vs. Florida Gulf Coast, UNC Greensboro, Eastern Illinois and Ohio State
- Ended the year on a three-game hitting streak
High School
- Played baseball and football at Oak Creek
- Captained the baseball team as a senior
- .390, 40 hits, 3 HR, 41 R, 40 RBI, 15 SB during senior season
- First player in Oak Creek history with 40+ hits, 40+ RBI and 40+ runs in a season
- No. 6 prospect in the state of Wisconsin by Prep Baseball Report
- 46 hits, 11 2B, 46 RBI during junior season
- Honor Roll all four years of high school
- Volunteered with the Special Olympics
Personal
- Born July 7, 1997
- Parents are Dan and Missy Turchin
- Full name is Doran Michael Turchin
- Major: Communication
- Started considering Illinois during his freshman year
- Chose Illinois because of the, "coaches, education and team."
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