What years did Justin Turner play?

Justin Turner played in Major League Baseball from 2009 to 2025.

Was Justin Turner a pitcher?

No. Justin Turner was a position player (Third Baseman), though he did pitch in 1 career game.

How many home runs did Justin Turner hit?

Justin Turner hit 201 career home runs with 1,617 hits.

What teams has Justin Turner played for?

Justin Turner has played for 7 teams: the Baltimore Orioles (2009–2010), the New York Mets (2010–2013), the Los Angeles Dodgers (2014–2022), the Boston Red Sox (2023), the Toronto Blue Jays (2024), the Seattle Mariners (2024), and the Chicago Cubs (2025).

Has Justin Turner won an MVP award?

No. Justin Turner has not won the MVP award through the 2025 season, the latest in the site's award records.

What awards has Justin Turner won?

Justin Turner has been selected to 2 All-Star Games.

What are Justin Turner's career stats?

In 1,758 games, Justin Turner has 1,617 hits, 201 home runs, 832 RBI, 811 runs, and 47 stolen bases, with a .283 batting average.

What was Justin Turner's salary?

Justin Turner's last recorded salary was $5,100,000, in 2016. His highest recorded salary was $5,100,000, in 2016, and his lowest was $491,209, in 2012. The Salary History table lists each season from 2012 to 2016.

What position does Justin Turner play?

Justin Turner plays primarily as a third baseman, the position where he has appeared in the most games.

How tall is Justin Turner and how much does he weigh?

Justin Turner is listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 202 pounds.

What number does Justin Turner wear?

Justin Turner wears number 3, according to MLB's 2025 roster data.

How many home runs has Justin Turner hit each season?

Justin Turner's home runs by season: 0 in 2009, 0 in 2010, 4 in 2011, 2 in 2012, 2 in 2013, 7 in 2014, 16 in 2015, 27 in 2016, 21 in 2017, 14 in 2018, 27 in 2019, 4 in 2020, 27 in 2021, 13 in 2022, 23 in 2023, 11 in 2024, and 3 in 2025. His most in one season was 27, in 2016, 2019, and 2021.

What was Justin Turner's career batting average?

Justin Turner batted .283 over his career, with 1,617 hits in 5,709 at bats.

Justin Turner

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2009-2025)

Justin Turner is a third baseman who has played in Major League Baseball since 2009 for 7 teams, including the Baltimore Orioles, a span of 17 seasons. In 1,758 career games, he has hit .283 with 1,617 hits, 201 home runs, and 832 RBI. Justin Turner is a 2-time All-Star, an NLCS MVP, and a Roberto Clemente Award. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 15,069.

AVG (Batting Average):: Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):: Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):: Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):: On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated October 15, 2026

Active Player

AVG .283

HR 201

RBI 832

H 1,617

OPS .814

PIV thru 2025 15,069

PIV is computed through the 2025 season, so it does not yet include 2026. Every other career total on this page includes 2026 through October 15, 2026.

Position: Third Baseman
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 202 lb
Born: 11/23/1984 in Long Beach, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 2009-09-08
Awards: 2× All-Star · NLCS MVP · Roberto Clemente Award
Jersey: #3

Full name: Justin Matthew Turner

📊 Compare This Player 📈 View Career Timeline

Career Batting Statistics

Justin Turner — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
1,758	5,709	811	1,617	354	9	201	832	47	589	1,012	.283	.360	.454	.814	15,069

Career AVG .283 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — +12.7% above league average.

Career OBP .360 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — +12.9% above league average.

Career SLG .454 vs. league average .408 across their career seasons — +11.3% above league average.

Career OPS .814 vs. league average .727 across their career seasons — +12.0% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

Click a stat to plot it across every season.

Justin Turner Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2009	BAL	AL	12	18	2	3	0	0	0	3	0	4	3	.167	—	—	—	—	0.0
2010	BAL	AL	5	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2010	NYN	NL	4	8	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.125	—	—	—	—	0.0
2011	NYN	NL	117	435	49	113	30	0	4	51	7	39	59	.260	.255 (+2%)	.320 (+4%)	.399 (-11%)	.719 (-4%)	-175.2
2012	NYN	NL	94	171	20	46	13	1	2	19	1	9	24	.269	.254 (+6%)	.318 (avg)	.405 (-3%)	.724 (-2%)	-58.5
2013	NYN	NL	86	200	12	56	13	1	2	16	0	11	34	.280	.253 (+10%)	.317 (+1%)	.396 (-3%)	.714 (-1%)	-60.3
2014	LAN	NL	109	288	46	98	21	1	7	43	6	28	58	.340	.251 (+35%)	.313 (+29%)	.386 (+28%)	.700 (+28%)	1581.3
2015	LAN	NL	126	385	55	113	26	1	16	60	5	36	71	.294	.254 (+15%)	.316 (+17%)	.404 (+21%)	.721 (+19%)	1542.2
2016	LAN	NL	151	556	79	153	34	3	27	90	4	48	107	.275	.255 (+8%)	.321 (+5%)	.417 (+18%)	.738 (+13%)	1364.7
2017	LAN	NL	130	457	72	147	32	0	21	71	7	59	56	.322	.254 (+26%)	.324 (+28%)	.425 (+24%)	.750 (+26%)	2690.4
2018	LAN	NL	103	365	62	114	31	1	14	52	2	47	54	.312	.247 (+26%)	.318 (+28%)	.409 (+26%)	.727 (+27%)	2063.7
2019	LAN	NL	135	479	80	139	24	0	27	67	2	51	88	.290	.252 (+15%)	.322 (+15%)	.434 (+17%)	.757 (+16%)	1743.6
2020	LAN	NL	42	150	26	46	9	1	4	23	1	18	26	.307	.244 (+25%)	.321 (+24%)	.417 (+10%)	.739 (+16%)	505.0
2021	LAN	NL	151	533	87	148	22	0	27	87	3	61	98	.278	.243 (+14%)	.317 (+14%)	.410 (+15%)	.727 (+14%)	1700.3
2022	LAN	NL	128	468	61	130	36	0	13	81	3	50	89	.278	.242 (+14%)	.311 (+12%)	.394 (+11%)	.706 (+12%)	1061.5
2023	BOS	AL	146	558	86	154	31	0	23	96	4	51	110	.276	.248 (+11%)	.320 (+8%)	.414 (+10%)	.734 (+9%)	1059.0
2024	TOR	AL	91	301	37	77	17	0	6	31	0	39	60	.256	.243 (+5%)	.312 (+12%)	.399 (-7%)	.711 (+1%)	215.3
2024	SEA	AL	48	159	22	42	7	0	5	24	0	20	35	.264	.243 (+9%)	.312 (+16%)	.399 (+1%)	.711 (+8%)	215.3
2025	CHN	NL	80	169	14	37	7	0	3	18	2	17	37	.219	.245 (-11%)	.315 (-9%)	.403 (-22%)	.718 (-16%)	-446.4
Career · 19 seasons			1,758	5,709	811	1,617	354	9	201	832	47	589	1,012	.283	—	—	—	—	15,002

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Pitching Statistics

Justin Turner — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0

Career ERA 0.00 vs. league average 4.27 across their career seasons — 100.0% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

Click a stat to plot it across every season.

Justin Turner — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2021	LAN	NL	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.0	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.0	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Justin Turner — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
87	317	43	86	19	1	13	42	38	59	.271

Playoff Batting by Year

Justin Turner — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2025	NLDS1	CHN	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500
2022	NLDS2	LAN	4	13	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	3	.154
2021	NLCS	LAN	4	10	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	3	.200
2021	NLDS2	LAN	5	20	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	.050
2021	NLWC	LAN	1	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	.250
2020	NLCS	LAN	7	25	6	7	2	0	1	1	3	4	.280
2020	NLDS1	LAN	3	10	4	2	0	0	0	3	3	2	.200
2020	NLWC1	LAN	2	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000
2020	WS	LAN	6	25	5	8	4	0	2	2	1	8	.320
2019	NLDS1	LAN	5	21	3	6	2	0	2	5	1	2	.286
2018	NLCS	LAN	7	29	2	7	0	0	1	3	1	7	.241
2018	NLDS2	LAN	4	14	2	5	1	0	0	1	4	0	.357
2018	WS	LAN	5	24	2	8	2	0	0	0	2	6	.333
2017	NLCS	LAN	5	18	3	6	0	0	2	7	5	4	.333
2017	NLDS1	LAN	3	13	1	6	0	0	1	5	1	1	.462
2017	WS	LAN	7	25	4	4	2	0	1	2	4	4	.160
2016	NLCS	LAN	6	20	1	4	0	0	1	3	2	3	.200
2016	NLDS2	LAN	5	15	5	6	0	1	1	5	5	2	.400
2015	NLDS2	LAN	5	19	2	10	6	0	0	4	1	3	.526
2014	NLDS2	LAN	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000

Game Log & Splits

View full game log (1758 games) →

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Justin Turner — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	879	2780	384	798	110	420	.287
Away	878	2925	427	818	91	412	.280

Pitching — Home / Away

Justin Turner — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	1	1.0	2	0	0	0	0.00

Last 10 Games — Batting

Justin Turner — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO
2025-09-28	CHC	STL	W	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
2025-09-25	CHC	NYN	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
2025-09-23	CHC	NYN	L	3	1	1	0	0	1	1
2025-09-21	CHC	CIN	L	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
2025-09-19	CHC	CIN	L	3	0	1	0	0	0	2
2025-09-17	CHC	PIT	W	2	0	2	0	2	0	0
2025-09-10	CHC	ATL	W	2	0	1	1	1	0	1
2025-09-07	CHC	WAS	L	3	0	0	0	0	1	3
2025-09-06	CHC	WAS	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2025-09-02	CHC	ATL	W	2	0	1	0	0	0	1

Last 1 Games — Pitching

Justin Turner — Last 1 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2021-08-29	LAD	COL	—	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Justin Turner — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	162	127	874	90	9	78
2B	143	107	217	311	12	61
3B	990	895	503	1637	82	144
OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
P	1	0	1	0	0	0
SS	46	30	44	92	6	18

Season-by-Season Fielding

Justin Turner — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2009	BAL	2B	3	0	3	3	0	1
2009	BAL	3B	7	3	3	7	0	1
2010	BAL	2B	3	2	4	4	0	1
2010	BAL	SS	1	0	1	0	0	0
2010	NYN	2B	3	1	4	3	0	2
2010	NYN	3B	1	0	0	2	0	1
2011	NYN	2B	78	71	144	206	8	36
2011	NYN	3B	36	31	25	50	4	3
2011	NYN	SS	1	0	2	2	1	0
2012	NYN	1B	11	8	53	2	1	6
2012	NYN	2B	14	10	29	26	1	7
2012	NYN	3B	11	5	5	8	0	1
2012	NYN	SS	10	8	9	20	0	5
2013	NYN	1B	15	9	87	6	1	9
2013	NYN	2B	12	4	5	7	0	1
2013	NYN	3B	23	11	9	21	1	1
2013	NYN	OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
2013	NYN	SS	18	13	19	32	0	8
2014	LAN	1B	2	2	13	2	0	2
2014	LAN	2B	14	12	23	39	3	8
2014	LAN	3B	59	45	23	99	5	10
2014	LAN	SS	15	8	11	36	4	4
2015	LAN	1B	10	6	53	5	1	6
2015	LAN	2B	5	3	1	10	0	2
2015	LAN	3B	100	88	39	175	9	18
2015	LAN	SS	1	1	2	2	1	1
2016	LAN	1B	1	0	1	0	0	0
2016	LAN	3B	144	138	67	240	9	15
2017	LAN	3B	121	119	69	184	8	16
2018	LAN	3B	96	90	57	199	10	12
2019	LAN	2B	1	0	0	0	0	0
2019	LAN	3B	124	119	67	219	8	22
2020	LAN	3B	32	32	17	63	4	7
2021	LAN	3B	143	135	82	211	12	18
2021	LAN	P	1	0	1	0	0	0
2022	LAN	3B	66	66	33	138	7	16
2023	BOS	1B	41	35	240	25	3	28
2023	BOS	2B	10	4	4	13	0	3
2023	BOS	3B	7	7	4	12	3	3
2024	TOR	1B	12	12	61	6	0	2
2024	TOR	3B	5	4	0	5	2	0
2024	SEA	1B	31	28	192	27	2	10
2024	SEA	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
2025	CHN	1B	39	27	174	17	1	15
2025	CHN	3B	14	2	3	4	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Justin Turner Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position	Games
Pitcher	1
First Base	162
Second Base	143
Third Base	990
Shortstop	46
Left Field	1
Designated Hitter	295

Awards & Honors

Justin Turner — Awards & Honors
Year	Award	Notes
2022	Roberto Clemente Award
2018	Player of the Month	August
2017	NLCS MVP	Co-MVP
2011	Rookie of the Month	May

Salary History

Justin Turner's recorded salaries total $9,595,756 over 5 seasons, 2012 to 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Turner's career ran from 2009 to 2025. His seasons after 2016 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 2009, 2010, and 2011.

Justin Turner — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
2016	LAN	NL	$5,100,000
2015	LAN	NL	$2,500,000
2014	LAN	NL	$1,000,000
2013	NYN	NL	$504,547
2012	NYN	NL	$491,209
Total recorded salary (partial)			$9,595,756

College History

Justin Turner — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
California State University Fullerton	Fullerton	CA	2003, 2004, 2005, 2006

Award Voting History

Justin Turner — Award Voting History
Year	Award	League	Finish	Points Won	Points Max
2018	Most Valuable Player	NL	14th	10.0	420
2017	Most Valuable Player	NL	8th	43.0	420
2016	Most Valuable Player	NL	9th	44.0	420

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Justin Turner: the record in brief

Justin Turner made a major league debut on September 8, 2009 and is still active, so the totals on this page keep changing. By club, Turner's seasons break down as the Baltimore Orioles (2009 through 2010), the New York Mets (2010 through 2013), the Los Angeles Dodgers (2014 to 2022), the Boston Red Sox (2023), the Toronto Blue Jays (2024), the Seattle Mariners (2024), and the Chicago Cubs (2025). Turner, born on November 23, 1984, in Long Beach, CA, USA, is listed as a third baseman and threw and hit right-handed. Size on record: 5-foot-11 and 202 pounds. Turner's full given name, per the bio, is Justin Matthew Turner.

Across 1,758 games at the plate, Turner's career line reads 1,617 hits in 5,709 at bats for a .283 average, along with 201 home runs, 832 runs batted in, and 47 stolen bases. On-base and slugging figures of .360 and .454 give Turner a career OPS of .814.

Frequently Asked Questions about Justin Turner

What years did Justin Turner play?: Justin Turner played in Major League Baseball from 2009 to 2025.
Was Justin Turner a pitcher?: No. Justin Turner was a position player (Third Baseman), though he did pitch in 1 career game.
How many home runs did Justin Turner hit?: Justin Turner hit 201 career home runs with 1,617 hits.
What teams has Justin Turner played for?: Justin Turner has played for 7 teams: the Baltimore Orioles (2009–2010), the New York Mets (2010–2013), the Los Angeles Dodgers (2014–2022), the Boston Red Sox (2023), the Toronto Blue Jays (2024), the Seattle Mariners (2024), and the Chicago Cubs (2025).
Has Justin Turner won an MVP award?: No. Justin Turner has not won the MVP award through the 2025 season, the latest in the site's award records.
What awards has Justin Turner won?: Justin Turner has been selected to 2 All-Star Games.
What are Justin Turner's career stats?: In 1,758 games, Justin Turner has 1,617 hits, 201 home runs, 832 RBI, 811 runs, and 47 stolen bases, with a .283 batting average.
How much has Justin Turner earned in his career?: Justin Turner's recorded salaries total $9,595,756 over 5 seasons, 2012 to 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Turner's career ran from 2009 to 2025. His seasons after 2016 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 2009, 2010, and 2011.
What was Justin Turner's salary?: Justin Turner's last recorded salary was $5,100,000, in 2016. His highest recorded salary was $5,100,000, in 2016, and his lowest was $491,209, in 2012. The Salary History table lists each season from 2012 to 2016.
What position does Justin Turner play?: Justin Turner plays primarily as a third baseman, the position where he has appeared in the most games.
How tall is Justin Turner and how much does he weigh?: Justin Turner is listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 202 pounds.
What number does Justin Turner wear?: Justin Turner wears number 3, according to MLB's 2025 roster data.
How many home runs has Justin Turner hit each season?: Justin Turner's home runs by season: 0 in 2009, 0 in 2010, 4 in 2011, 2 in 2012, 2 in 2013, 7 in 2014, 16 in 2015, 27 in 2016, 21 in 2017, 14 in 2018, 27 in 2019, 4 in 2020, 27 in 2021, 13 in 2022, 23 in 2023, 11 in 2024, and 3 in 2025. His most in one season was 27, in 2016, 2019, and 2021.
What was Justin Turner's career batting average?: Justin Turner batted .283 over his career, with 1,617 hits in 5,709 at bats.