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Justin Turner

Justin Turner

AVG
.276
HR
23
RBI
96
R
86
Bio
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/208 lbs
Bat: R
Throw: R
Born: Long Beach, California
College: Cal State Fullerton
Draft: 2006 7th round by the
  • "Coming soon": New Blue Jays DH Turner and wife expecting first baby

    One of the newest Toronto Blue Jays players will have more to look forward to this season than playing for a new team. In a joint Instagram post on Saturday, new DH Justin Turner and his wife, Kourtney Turner, announced they are pregnant with their first baby. Turner and Kourtney married in 2017 on a Mexican beachfront after several years of dating. The ceremony was conducted by former LA Dodgers commentator Orel Hershiser.

  • The Mighty 790 KFGO | KFGO

    Spring training roundup: New faces power Jays in win over Pirates

    Toronto newcomers Justin Turner and Eduardo Escobar each clubbed a three-run homer on Wednesday as the host Blue Jays pounded the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-3 in Dunedin, Fla. Turner, who spent last season with the Boston Red Sox, went deep in the first, while Escobar, coming off a season in which he split time between the New York Mets and Los Angeles Angels, left the yard in the seventh. Right-hander Chris Bassitt (1-1) was the beneficiary of Toronto's offensive showcase, earning the win after allowing one run on three hits in 5 1/3 innings. He walked one and struck out nine. Oneil Cruz ripped a solo shot for Pittsburgh, which had nine hits but went just 2-for-14 with runners in scoring position.

  • Winnipeg Free Press

    Blue Jays cruise past Yankees 8-1 for second straight pre-season win

    DUNEDIN, Fla. – Justin Turner, Daulton Varsho and Santiago Espinal each had two RBIs as the Toronto Blue Jays earned their second straight win topping the New York Yankees 8-1 in pre-season action Tuesday. Starting pitcher Jose Berrios (1-0) struck out three batters, walked one and gave up three hits and a single run in 3 1/3 innings of work for Toronto (8-9). Alejandro Kirk and Kevin Kiermaier also picked up RBIs in the win. Jose Rojas drove in Trent Grisham with an RBI single in the opening inning to put New York (8-10) ahead early before surrendering eight unanswered runs. Justin Turner, Daulton Varsho and Santiago Espinal each had two RBIs as the Toronto Blue Jays earned their second straight