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2018 Baseball Roster

20 Doran Turchin

  • Ht./Wt. 6-2 / 210
  • Position OF
  • Hometown Oak Creek, Wis.
  • High School Oak Creek

Biography

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."

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 20

    2016Freshman

    OF
    6'2" 195 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2017Sophomore

    OF
    6'2" 210 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2018Junior

    OF
    6'2" 210 lbs
    20