Biography
Trea Turner(2026)
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Trea Turner is a professional American baseball player who currently plays in the MLB with Washington Nationals. He plays in a shortstop position picked in the 2014 MLB Draft by the San Diego Padres. A year later, after being traded to Nationals, he made his debut for them on 21st August 2015. Trea Turner got rated as one of the fastest runners in the current MLB scene.
| Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Trea Vance Turner |
| Date Of Birth | June 30, 1993 |
| Birth Place | Boynton Beach, Florida, United States |
| Parent(s) | Donna Turner Mark Turner |
| Profession | Baseball Player |
| Spouse | Kristen Harabedian |
| Age | 33 years |
| Height | 1.85 m |
| Children | 3 |
| Net Worth | US $40 million |
EARLY LIFE
Trea Turner’s full name is Trea Vance Turner. He was born to parents Donna and Mark on the day of 30th June of 1993 in Boynton Beach, which lies in Florida, USA. He went to Park Vista Community High School and completed his college education at North Carolina State. In high school, he was also a part of the high school gymnastics team and played college baseball for NC State. He grew up with his older sister, who is named Teal.
CAREER
After his high school career, Trea received scholarships from universities like NC State and Florida Atlantic University. In the 2011 MLB draft, Turner was the 602nd pick and got drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates. However, he decided to play college baseball and played for NC State. In his freshman season in 2012, Turner played in the position of a third baseman. He averaged .336 in batting in 2012.
The following year, he averaged .378 and scored seven home runs. In 2013, he named All-ACC’s first team, and after the ending of the 2014 season, he got awarded a Brooks Wallace Award. In the 2014 MLB Draft, Turner was the 13th selection and got picked by the San Diego Padres. He was given US$ 2.9 million as a signing bonus in June of 2014. On June 15, he made his debut with the Emeralds. He then got promoted to Fort Wayne TinCaps after 46 games. In 46 games, he batted .369. After the regular season, he played for the Saguaros, and in June of 2015, Turner got traded to the Nationals.
In August of 2015, the Nationals promoted Turner to the MLB. On 21st August, he made his MLB première. In the 2015 season, he batted an average of .225. In August of 2016, Turner was named the MLB Rookie of the Month. He batted .357, which comprised five home runs and 11 stolen bases. He started playing in a shortstop position once again in 2017 and achieved the fest of “hit for the cycle” on April 25. This feat has only been achieved 330 times in MLB.
By the end of the 2018 season, Turner had a batting average of .271, .344 and, .416. He was also clocked as the fastest shortstop at 30.1 ft/sec while base running. In April of 2019, he sustained an injury to his right hand in a broken index finger. Due to the injury, he was unable to play till May 17, and in his comeback, he hit his second “hit for the cycle” against the Rockies. In November, he underwent surgery for his index finger, and in the 2020 season, Trea Turner scored 12 home runs in 59 games.
With Washington, Turner developed into a star: NL Rookie of the Month honors, two career cycles (2017 and 2019), and a batting title in 2021. He won a World Series with the Nationals in 2019. In July 2021, Washington traded him to the Los Angeles Dodgers as part of a major deadline deal. After two seasons in LA, Turner signed an 11-year, $300 million contract with the Philadelphia Phillies in December 2022, and has been Philadelphia’s starting shortstop ever since.
His time in Philadelphia has included some of his best seasons: he’s posted multiple 25-homer/25-steal campaigns, became the first player in MLB history to steal 30 bases in a season without being caught stealing, and won his second career batting title in 2025-the first Phillie to do so since Richie Ashburn in 1958. He was inducted into the NC State Baseball Ring of Honor in November 2025. As of the 2026 season, he’s a three-team veteran (Nationals, Dodgers, Phillies) with well over 1,600 career hits and 200 home runs.
PERSONAL LIFE
rea married Kristen Harabedian, whom he met at NC State, on November 10, 2018. They welcomed their first child, a son named Beckham, in February 2021, and now have two sons and a daughter. The Turners have been active in Philadelphia-area charity work, including visits to children’s hospitals. Turner faced backlash in 2020 when old, offensive tweets from his college years resurfaced; he apologized publicly at the time.
Height, Weight, and Age
Turner is 6’1″ (1.85 m) and about 185 lb (84 kg). Born June 30, 1993, he is 33 years old as of September 2026.
Social Media
Trea Turner is active on social media stages like Instagram and Twitter. On Instagram, he has 130k followers, and on Twitter, he has 58.6k followers as of November of 2020.
You can follow him on:
Twitter:
https://twitter.com/treavturner
Instagram:
https://instagram.com/tvturner
NET WORTH
As of 2026, Turner’s net worth is commonly estimated at around $40 million, driven primarily by his $300 million Phillies contract (an average annual salary of about $27.3 million) along with endorsement income.
