Justin Turner

Chicago Cubs, 3rd Base
Age: 41y-3m-13d (Nov 23, 1984)
Exp: 15.045 Years
Country: US
College: California State-Fullerton
Drafted: Round 7 (#204 overall), 2006
Agent(s): VaynerSports
INACTIVE

2025-2026 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $6,000,000
Average Salary:
$6,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
14.045
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2024-2024 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $13,000,000
Average Salary:
$13,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
13.045
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2023-2024 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $21,700,000
Average Salary:
$10,850,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
12.045
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2021-2023 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $34,000,000
Average Salary:
$17,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$8,000,000
YOS @ Signing:
10.045
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2017-2020 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $64,000,000
Average Salary:
$16,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$4,000,000
YOS @ Signing:
6.045
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2016-2016 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $5,100,000
Average Salary:
$5,100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
5.045
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2015-2015 Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,500,000
Average Salary:
$2,500,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
4.045
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2014-2014

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
3.045
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2013-2013 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $504,547
Average Salary:
$504,547
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2.045
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2012-2012 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $491,209
Average Salary:
$491,209
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.045
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2011-2011 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $414,000
Average Salary:
$414,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.045
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2010-2010 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $400,000
Average Salary:
$400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.027
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2009-2009 Pre-Arbitration

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $400,000
Average Salary:
$400,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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2006-2006 Signing Bonus

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $50,000
Average Salary:
$50,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
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Seasons

15.045 Years

Career Earnings thru 2026

$130,295,153

Earnings w/ Different Teams

8 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Service Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2006 21
-
Signing Bonus
$50,000
$50,000
2009 24
0
Active
$59,016
$109,016
2010 25
0.027
Active
$39,344
$148,360
2011 26
0.045
Active
$414,000
$562,360
2012 27
1.045
Active
$491,209
$1,053,569
2013 28
2.045
Active
$504,547
$1,558,116
2014 29
3.045
Active / Arb Avoided
$1,100,000
$2,658,116
2015 30
4.045
Active / Arb Avoided
$2,500,000
$5,158,116
2016 31
5.045
Active / Arb Avoided
$5,100,000
$10,258,116
2017 32
6.045
Active
$16,000,000
$26,258,116
2018 33
7.045
Active
$11,000,000
$37,258,116
2019 34
8.045
Active
$18,000,000
$55,258,116
2020 35
9.045
Active
$7,037,037
$62,295,153
 Champion
2021 36
10.045
Active
$10,000,000
$72,295,153
2022 37
11.045
Active
Buyout
$16,000,000
$2,000,000
$88,295,153
$90,295,153
2023 38
12.045
Active
$9,300,000
$99,595,153
2024 39
13.045
Active
Retained
Retained
Deferred
$2,903,226
$10,596,774
$6,700,000
$2,000,000
$102,498,379
$113,095,153
$119,795,153
$121,795,153
2025 40
14.045
Active
Deferred
Buyout
$4,500,000
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
$126,295,153
$128,295,153
$130,295,153
Total      
$130,295,153
$126,295,153
$128,295,153
$130,295,153
2026 41
15.045
Deferred
$2,000,000
Total
$132,295,153

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $50,000 - $50,000
1 $59,016 - - $59,016
4 $1,449,100 - - $1,449,100
11 $86,637,037 $6,000,000 $100,000 $92,737,037
2 $15,000,000 - $1,000,000 $16,000,000
1 $2,403,226 - $500,000 $2,903,226
1 $10,596,774 - - $10,596,774
1 $6,000,000 - $500,000 $6,500,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2006
21
$50,000
$50,000
$50,000
2009
24
$59,016
$59,016
$109,016
2010
25
$39,344
$39,344
$148,360
2011
26
$414,000
$414,000
$562,360
2012
27
$491,209
$491,209
$1,053,569
2013
28
$504,547
$504,547
$1,558,116
2014
29
$1,000,000
$100,000
$1,100,000
$2,658,116
2015
30
$2,500,000
$2,500,000
$5,158,116
2016
31
$5,100,000
$5,100,000
$10,258,116
2017
32
$12,000,000
$4,000,000
$16,000,000
$26,258,116
2018
33
$11,000,000
$11,000,000
$37,258,116
2019
34
$18,000,000
$18,000,000
$55,258,116
2020
35
$7,037,037
$7,037,037
$62,295,153
2021
36
$8,000,000
$2,000,000
$10,000,000
$72,295,153
2022
37
$16,000,000
$2,000,000
$16,000,000
$2,000,000
$88,295,153
$90,295,153
2023
38
$8,300,000
$1,000,000
$9,300,000
$99,595,153
2024
39
$2,403,226
$10,596,774
$6,700,000
$2,000,000
$500,000
$2,903,226
$10,596,774
$6,700,000
$2,000,000
$102,498,379
$113,095,153
$119,795,153
$121,795,153
2025
40
$4,000,000
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
$500,000
$4,500,000
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
$126,295,153
$128,295,153
$130,295,153
Total
$122,145,153
$6,050,000
$2,100,000
$130,295,153
$126,295,153
$128,295,153
$130,295,153
2026
41
$2,000,000
$2,000,000
Total
$124,145,153
$6,050,000
$2,100,000
$132,295,153

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 - $50,000 - $50,000
1 $59,016 - - $59,016
4 $1,449,100 - - $1,449,100
11 $86,637,037 $6,000,000 $100,000 $92,737,037
2 $15,000,000 - $1,000,000 $16,000,000
1 $2,403,226 - $500,000 $2,903,226
1 $10,596,774 - - $10,596,774
1 $6,000,000 - $500,000 $6,500,000

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2022 LAD Aug 02, 2022 - Aug 09, 2022 Abdominal
2020 LAD Aug 29, 2020 - Sep 15, 2020 Hamstring
2018 LAD Jul 23, 2018 - Aug 02, 2018 Groin
2018 LAD Mar 29, 2018 - May 15, 2018 Wrist
2017 LAD May 19, 2017 - Jun 09, 2017 Hamstring
2015 LAD Jul 27, 2015 - Aug 13, 2015 Illness
  • Nov 06, 2025 Chicago (CHC) declined a $10 million mutual option for 2026
  • Feb 18, 2025 Signed a 1 year $6 million contract with Chicago (CHC)
  • Jul 29, 2024 Traded to Seattle (SEA) from Toronto (TOR) for RJ Schreck
  • Jan 30, 2024 Signed a 1 year $13 million contract with Toronto (TOR)
  • Nov 03, 2023 Declined $13.4M option for 2024 ($6.7M buyout) with Boston (BOS)
  • Dec 18, 2022 Signed a 2 year $21.7 million contract with Boston (BOS)
  • Nov 10, 2022 Los Angeles (LAD) declined a $16 million club option for 2023 ($2M buyout)
  • Feb 13, 2021 Signed a 2 year $34 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Dec 14, 2016 Signed a 4 year $64 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Nov 14, 2016 Declined a $17.2 million qualifying offer for 2017 with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Nov 07, 2016 Extended a $17.2 million qualifying offer for 2017 by Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Jan 15, 2016 Signed a 1 year $5.1 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD), avoiding arbitration
  • Jan 16, 2015 Signed a 1 year $2.5 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Feb 06, 2014 Signed a 1 year $1 million contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Mar 03, 2013 Signed a 1 year $504,547 contract with New York (NYM)
  • Mar 10, 2012 Signed a 1 year $491k contract with New York (NYM)
  • May 25, 2010 Claimed off waivers by New York (NYM)
  • Dec 09, 2008 Traded to Baltimore (BAL) from Cincinnati (CIN) with Brandon Waring and Ryan Freel for Ramon Hernandez
  • Jun 29, 2006 Signed a contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Jun 24, 2006 Drafted by Cincinnati (CIN): Round 7 (#204 overall)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2025 CHC 80 44 191 169 14 37 7 0 3 18 53 17 37 2 .219 .288 .314 .602 -0.05
2024 SEA 139 126 539 460 59 119 24 0 11 55 176 59 95 0 .259 .354 .383 .737 1.42
2023 BOS 146 144 626 558 86 154 31 0 23 96 254 51 110 4 .276 .345 .455 .800 2.10
2022 LAD 128 127 532 468 61 130 36 0 13 81 205 50 89 3 .278 .350 .438 .788 1.97
2021 LAD 151 139 612 533 87 148 22 0 27 87 251 61 98 2 .278 .361 .471 .832 3.69
2020 LAD 42 42 175 150 26 46 9 1 4 23 69 18 26 1 .307 .400 .460 .860 1.45
2019 LAD 136 122 549 479 80 139 24 0 27 67 244 51 88 2 .290 .372 .509 .881 3.79
2018 LAD 103 94 426 365 62 114 31 1 14 52 189 47 54 2 .312 .406 .518 .924 4.68
2017 LAD 130 124 542 457 72 147 32 0 21 71 242 59 56 7 .322 .415 .530 .945 5.59
2016 LAD 151 140 622 556 79 154 34 3 27 90 275 48 107 4 .277 .341 .495 .836 4.96
2015 LAD 126 98 438 385 55 112 26 1 16 60 188 36 71 5 .291 .368 .488 .856 3.80
2014 LAD 109 67 322 288 46 98 21 1 7 43 142 28 58 6 .340 .404 .493 .897 4.09
2013 NYM 86 38 213 200 12 56 13 1 2 16 77 11 34 0 .280 .319 .385 .704 0.50
2012 NYM 94 31 185 171 20 46 13 1 2 19 67 9 24 1 .269 .319 .392 .711 0.22
2011 NYM 117 102 485 435 49 113 30 0 4 51 155 39 59 7 .260 .334 .356 .690 0.17

Calculated Market Value

$3.6M Avg. Annual Salary

Market Value

  • 1 years, $3,579,315
  • Avg. Salary: $3,579,315
  • MLB Rank: 348
  • 3B Rank: 25

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: -
  • Avg. Salary: -

Comparable Players

We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Justin Turner to.

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Tommy Pham 1 $4,025,000 $4,025,000 36
Donovan Solano 1 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 37
Andrew McCutchen 1 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 38
Evan Longoria 1 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 37
Averages 1 $4,131,250 $4,131,250 37.0

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Turner's current age (41), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
1 $4,131,250 $4,131,250

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Turner statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, H/Gm, RBI/Gm, K/Gm, AVG/Yr, OPS, WOBP, ISO, WAR

Player GP% H/Gm RBI/Gm K/Gm AVG/Yr OPS WOBP ISO WAR
Tommy Pham
2023-2024
 75.08 0.89 0.44 0.87 0.25 0.72 0.33 0.16 0.93
Donovan Solano
2023-2024
 70.68 0.84 0.32 0.72 0.28 0.76 0.36 0.12 2.34
Andrew McCutchen
2023-2024
 71.60 0.88 0.40 1.00 0.24 0.76 0.36 0.16 1.51
Evan Longoria
2021-2022
 52.47 0.77 0.52 0.89 0.25 0.80 0.35 0.21 2.74
Average 67.46 0.85 0.42 0.87 0.26 0.76 0.35 0.16 1.88
Justin Turner
2024-2025
 69.16 0.71 0.33 0.60 0.24 0.67 0.30 0.11 1.22
Pct Change 2.52 -16.47 -21.43 31.03 -9.23 -11.97 -14.86 -31.25 -35.11
Median Prime % Change -14.86%
Average Prime % Change -11.86%

Calculated Market Value: Justin Turner

After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.

Terms Avg. Salary
1 years, $3,579,315 $3,579,315
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