Turk Wendell 1996 Leaf Signature
Obtained: eBay purchase, November 2006.
Turk was taken in the fifth round of the 1988 draft by the Atlanta Braves out of Quinnipiac University. Pitched for four teams as a reliever over eleven seasons, compiling a 36-33 record, 33 saves and a 3.93 ERA. One of the game's most superstitious players, Turk would always jump over the lines as he entered and exited the fields, as well as wearing his signature shark teeth.
Playing years
Turk played with: