Officially, Trea Turner agrees to sign an 11-year, $300 million deal with the Phillies, joining Bryce Harper in Philadelphia for the long term.
If you didn’t know about him, Trea Vance Turner is an American baseball shortstop who is currently a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball for the Washington Nationals and the Los Angeles Dodgers. He is among the fastest runners in Major League Baseball, having been timed at 22.7 miles per hour (36.5 km/h) at least twice in 2016.
Talking about his personal life, Turner is married to his wife, Kristen Harabedian. Both he and his wife, Kristen Harabedian, were students at North Carolina State University when they first met. She was a gymnast at the time, and he was a baseball player. They tied the knot in November of 2018 in the nation’s capital, during the time when Turner was still playing with the Nationals. Before getting married, they had already spent a total of six years together.
Read on to know everything in detail about his wife and the deal that he currently signed with the Phillies.
Know About Kristen Harabedian, Trea Turner’s Wife
Kristen Harabedian was born in Flemington, NJ, on May 1, 1992. She also started competing in gymnastics in high school, where she was one of the best. Faces in the Crowd in Sports Illustrated wrote about her on January 18, 2010. This was a big win for her.
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Harabedian comes from a family of athletes, so it shouldn’t be a surprise that she is so good at gymnastics. Both Zak and Jenny, her brother and sister, played baseball. She started doing gymnastics at a very young age. Over time, she got good enough that NC State University offered her a full athletic scholarship. She doesn’t compete actively anymore, tho.
Trea And Kristen Are Parents To A Son
In February 2021, the couple announced that they had their first child, a son. They live in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida when the season is over. They used to own a home in Arlington, Virginia but decided to sell it after Turner has been traded to the Dodgers.
Both Kristen and Trea usually share pictures of their son on their respective social media accounts.
Trea Turner Signs 11-year, $300 Million Deal With Phillies
According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, Trea Turner, the lightning-quick shortstop who has developed into a perennial MVP candidate, has agreed to join the Philadelphia Phillies. Turner is expected to sign an 11-year, $300 million contract with the team. The contract contains a complete no-trade clause.
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Turner will now be paired with Bryce Harper in Philadelphia for the foreseeable future. Both Harper and Turner signed long-term contracts with the Phillies, committing to the team for the long haul. Turner’s 11-year term and $300 million total easily outperformed expectations. Turner is expected to sign a seven-year, $210 million contract, according to FanGraphs’ crowdsourced projections.