Justin Turner Stats & Bio | Cubs First Base

About Justin Turner

Justin Turner brings veteran leadership and experience to the Chicago Cubs as a first baseman wearing jersey number 3. Born on November 23, 1984, in Long Beach, California, Turner developed his baseball foundation at Cal State Fullerton, a program renowned for producing Major League talent. Standing 5'11" and weighing 208 pounds, Turner has built a reputation throughout his career as a reliable, gritty player who maximizes his abilities through preparation and baseball intelligence. His journey through professional baseball reflects the determination of a player who has consistently worked to elevate his game at every level. Now with the Cubs, Turner applies his wealth of big-league experience to both his individual performance and the development of those around him, making him a valued presence in the clubhouse and on the field.

Updated: Mar 7, 2026