Justin Morneau
- January 4, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Justin Morneau |
| Occupation | Baseball Player |
| Date Of Birth | May 15, 1981(1981-05-15) |
| Age | 43 |
| Country | Canada |
| Birth City | New Westminster |
| Horoscope | Taurus |
Justin Morneau Biography
| Name | Justin Morneau |
| Birthday | May 15 |
| Birth Year | 1981 |
| Home Town | New Westminster |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
| Parents | George Morneau, Audra Sinclair |
| Spouse | Krista Martin |
Justin Morneau is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on May 15, 1981 in New Westminster, Canada. MLB First baseman, who played a 4 time All-Star of the Minnesota Twins and was named American League MVP in 2006.
He as well as He and Joe Mauer made up a fierce combination in the middle of the Twins’ lineup. made an impressive team within the middle part of the Twins line-up.
Justin Ernest George Morneau (born May 15, 1981) is a Canadian former professional baseball first baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Minnesota Twins, Pittsburgh Pirates, Colorado Rockies, and Chicago White Sox. At 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m) and 220 pounds (100 kg), Morneau was drafted as a catcher by the Twins in 1999. He converted to first base in the minor leagues and made his MLB debut in 2003. Morneau held that position throughout his career and in 2007 became the first Twin since Gary Gaetti in 1987–1988 to hit 30 home runs in consecutive seasons. He is now a special assistant for the Minnesota Twins.
Morneau attended St. Thomas More Collegiate High School in 1994–95, for his grade 8 year, where he played basketball. Coaches approached him to play for the school’s famed football program, based on his athletic ability, but he declined.
Married Krista Martin who he met during a trip to Minnesota in 2009. The couple had two children together.
Justin Morneau Net Worth
| Net Worth | $35 Million |
| Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Justin Morneau is one of the richest Baseball Player from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Justin Morneau 's net worth $35 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Instead of playing baseball in the NCAA tournament the player went straight into the Twins minor league system following high school.
He suffered a major concussion in the 2010 season that severely hindered his professional career.
In 1545 games over 14 seasons, Morneau posted a .281 batting average (1603-for-5699) with 772 runs, 349 doubles, 23 triples, 247 home runs, 985 RBI, 573 bases on balls, .348 on-base percentage and .481 slugging percentage. He finished his career with a .996 fielding percentage playing at first base. In 13 postseason games, he hit .302 (16-for-53) with 8 runs, 4 doubles, 2 home runs and 4 RBI.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 ft 4 in |
Justin Morneau height 6 ft 4 in Justin weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Justin Morneau Dating?
According to our records, Justin Morneau married to Krista Martin. As of December 1, 2023, Justin Morneau’s is not dating anyone.
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Morneau made his major league debut with the Twins on June 10, 2003 against the Colorado Rockies, batting clean-up. He singled in his first career at-bat off Jason Jennings and went 2 for 4 in the game. A week later, he hit his first career home run off Kansas City Royals reliever Albie Lopez. Morneau went on to hit four home runs in his rookie season while batting .226. He spent the majority of the season with the Twins’ Triple-A affiliate Rochester Red Wings.
Facts & Trivia
Justin Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Justin Morneau celebrates birthday on May 15 of every year.
The 2005 season was a struggle for Morneau, as he dealt with off-season illnesses as well as being hit in the head by a pitch in April. Although he never appeared to fully shake off his early season setbacks, Morneau finished the 2005 season second on the Twins in home runs with 22 and paced the squad with 79 RBI.
Where is Justin Morneau now?
Now a member of the Chicago White Sox , Justin Morneau finally made his return to Major League Baseball this past weekend.
Does Justin Morneau have kids?
Morneau married Minnesota native Krista Martin on January 10, 2009 at Landmark Center in St. Paul, Minnesota. The couple have five children.
What position did Justin Morneau play for the Minnesota Twins?
Infielder
How tall is Justin Morneau?
6′ 4″
How old is Justin Morneau?
41 years (May 15, 1981)