Jacob Turner

Jacob Turner was selected by the Detroit Tigers in the first round of the 2009 MLB Draft.MLB.com: Tigers nab prep workhorse Turner He was born on May 21, 1991, and pitched for Westminster High School in Missouri. In addition to pitching, Turner also played first base.MLB.com: Jacob Turner

In 2006, Turner had an earned run average of 1.11 as a relief pitcher for Westminster High School. He started nine games in 2007 and had an earned run average of 1.21. In 2008, Turner had four complete games and a 1.45 earned run average.Scout.com: Jacob Turner Turner won 11 games in 2009 and struck out 113 batters in 58 innings pitched.MLB.com: Tigers nab prep workhorse Turner