Jacob Turner
- January 6, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Jacob Turner |
Occupation | Baseball Player |
Date Of Birth | May 21, 1991(1991-05-21) |
Age | 33 |
Birthplace | St. Charles |
Country | United States |
Birth City | St. Charles |
Horoscope | Gemini |
Jacob Turner Biography
Name | Jacob Turner |
Birthday | May 21 |
Birth Year | 1991 |
Place Of Birth | St. Charles |
Home Town | St. Charles |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Gemini |
Jacob Turner is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on May 21, 1991 in St. Charles, St. Charles, United States. Jacob Edward Turner (born May 21, 1991) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Detroit Tigers, Miami Marlins, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, and Washington Nationals. He also played in the KBO League for the Kia Tigers.
Prior to the 2010 season, Turner was named the 26th best prospect in baseball according to Baseball America The same publication lists Turner as the No. 1 prospect in the Tigers system.
On July 23, 2012, Turner, Rob Brantly, and Brian Flynn, were traded from Detroit to the Miami Marlins for Aníbal Sánchez and Omar Infante. During the rest of the 2012 season, Turner compiled a 1–4 record with a 3.38 ERA, 0.98 WHIP and 29 strikeouts in seven starts (42.2 innings).
Turner throws four main pitches: a four-seam fastball (90–93 mph), a sinking two-seam fastball (89–93), a curveball (78–80) and a slider (84-86). He also throws a rare changeup (85–87), which is used almost exclusively against left- handed hitters. He often relies on the curveball with two strikes in the count.
Turner began his career with the Tigers’ minor league A level affiliate West Michigan Whitecaps. On June 23, 2010 Turner was promoted to the Tigers’ high A affiliate, the Lakeland Flying Tigers.
Jacob Turner Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Jacob Turner is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jacob Turner 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Turner was drafted ninth overall, in the first round of 2009 Major League Baseball Draft by the Detroit Tigers. Turner signed a major league contract with the Tigers for a guaranteed $5.5 million, with the potential to reach $7 million. Turner is represented by sports agent Scott Boras. He was placed on the Detroit Tigers 40-man roster in November 2009.
Before the 2009 MLB Draft, Turner had committed to attend University of North Carolina to play college baseball for the North Carolina Tar Heels baseball team under head coach Mike Fox.
Turner began the 2011 season at the Tigers’ Double-A affiliate, the Erie SeaWolves. He was named the No. 1 Tigers prospect by Baseball America, who also stated he had the best curveball and changeup in the system. Overall, Turner was listed as the 21st best prospect in baseball by Baseball America, and the 15th best by MLB.com On July 30, 2011, Turner was recalled to replace Charlie Furbush, who was traded to the Seattle Mariners. He was sent down to the minor leagues after his debut, but was brought back up to the major league club when the major league rosters expanded to 40 players on September 1.
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Turner was diagnosed with a flexor strain and bone bruise on March 10, 2015, and placed on the disabled list six days later. He was moved to the 60-days disabled list on April 19.
Facts & Trivia
Jacob Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jacob Turner celebrates birthday on May 21 of every year.
Turner signed a minor league contract with the Miami Marlins on December 19,
- His contracted was purchased by the Marlins on March 29, 2018, and he was assigned to the Opening Day roster. He was designated for assignment on April 8, 2018. Turner cleared waivers and was outrighted to the New Orleans Baby Cakes. He was released from the organization on June 2, 2018.