Justin Turner is a professional American baseball player, who plays as the third baseman for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball. His baseball career, which started from Mayfair High School in Longbeach, California, earning three-time All-Suburban first-team honors, led him to the elite MLB world.
In over a decade long professional career, Turner played from Cincinnati Reds, New York Mets, and Los Angeles Dodgers, inclining both his fame and economy.
Justin Turner Stats
Justin Turner's 2020 season from Los Angeles Dodgers marks the total played games of 25 where he hit 94 At Bats, with 13 runs allowed, 27 hits, and made two home runs. Similarly, he made hits ratio was 0.287 in the 2019/20 MLB season.
Likewise, his career stats showcase him averaging 3465 at-bats, with 1010 hits, 122 home runs, and at-bats ratio of 0.291. Turner scored 491 runs, with 490 runs batted in, and won the WAR (wins above replacement) of 28.5 in 1097 games.
Justin Turner from Los Angeles Dodgers (©: dodgerblue.com)
Justin Turner started his professional career from Cincinnati Reds in 2008 and played only one season. Later, in December, he moved to Baltimore Orioles, where he pursued a couple of career seasons in 2009 and 2010. Similarly, he made his way to the New York Mets in 2010.
Net Worth And Earnings Of Justin Turner
As a professional baseball player, Justin Turner has a net worth of $20 million.
As per his contract with the MLB's Los Angeles Dodgers, he cashes out the average salary of $7,037,037, as of 2020 season. Previously, he earned $18,000,000, $11,000,000, and $16,000,000 as an annual wage from the Dodgers in 2019, 2018, and 2017 MLB season.
Justin started his career at Los Angeles Dodgers in February 2013 after signing a minor contract. After a year, he signed a one-year deal with the Dodgers for $2.5 million in January 2015. Also, he re-signed the contract with the team in December 2016 for $64 million. As per the deal, Turner would make a $4 million signing bonus and salaries of $12 million, $11 million, $18 million and $19 million over the four years.
Justin Turner's Married Life
Justin Turner is living his life with his longtime partner and wife, Kourtney Pogue. The couple dated for a long time before they decide to get married. Justin Turner made a sweet proposal to the love of his life at Grand Canyon in 2017. Later, they moved in together after buying a house and adopting a dog.
Eventually, their romantic affair turned into a beautiful wedding, and they tied their nuptial knots in December 2017 at a destination wedding in Mexico.
Justin Turner and his wife, Kourtney Pogue during their marriage (©: elenadamy.com)
Since then, the lovebirds have been inseparable entities of their love life. Together they have founded the Justin Turner Foundation, through which the homeless veterans, children battling life-altering illnesses, and other youth-baseball organizations are benefited.