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Justin Turner

Justin Turner, American baseball player

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Born
November 23, 1984
Age in 2026
42
Zodiac sign
Sagittarius
Birth year
1984

About Justin Turner

Justin Matthew Turner (born November 23, 1984) is an American professional baseball infielder and designated hitter for the Toros de Tijuana of the Mexican League. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles, New York Mets, Los Angeles Dodgers, Boston Red Sox, Toronto Blue Jays, Seattle Mariners, and Chicago Cubs. Turner played college baseball for the Cal State Fullerton Titans. He was selected in the seventh round of the 2006 MLB draft by the Cincinnati Reds and made his major league debut in 2009 with Baltimore. With the Dodgers, Turner was an All-Star in 2017 and 2021 and won the 2017 National League Championship Series Most Valuable Player Award. He won the 2020 World Series with the Dodgers. He won the Roberto Clemente Award in 2022 for his philanthropic work.

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Career and life highlights

Justin Turner timeline

  1. He was selected in the seventh round of the 2006 MLB draft by the Cincinnati Reds and made his major league debut.
  2. With the Dodgers, Turner was an All-Star in 2017 and 2021 and won the 2017 National League Championship Series Most Valuable Player Award.
  3. He won the 2020 World Series with the Dodgers.
  4. He won the Roberto Clemente Award in 2022 for his philanthropic work.

The world when Justin Turner was born

Justin Turner was born in 1984. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1984

  • #1 song"When Doves Cry" – Prince
  • Top movieAmadeus
  • Top TV showDynasty
  • Best-selling bookThe Unbearable Lightness of Being – Milan Kundera

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentMary Lou Retton wins Olympic all-around gymnastics gold
  • Top headlineBhopal gas disaster in India kills thousands
  • Technology milestoneApple Macintosh launches with revolutionary GUI
  • Defining fadBreakdancing
  • Notable inventionApple Macintosh
  • World population4.77 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
  • Sports championDetroit Tigers (World Series)
  • Also wonBoston Celtics (NBA)
  • U.S. population235.8M

1984 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Justin Turner's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19842026
Gas$1.13$3.45/gal
Average home$72,400$435,000
Average income$26,433$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$3.36$11.95
Postage stamp$0.20$0.73
Population235.8M341 million

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