Trea Turner makes baseball look fun and easy. The smooth-sliding All-Star is now a free agent after one-and-a-half years with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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With the free agency period looming, the shortstop ang his agency has created a killer video package that was sent to multiple MLB teams and was narrated by Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning actor Jon Hamm.
"A Trea Turner sizzle reel narrated by Jon Hamm was sent to teams earlier today, and it is awesome." - @ Jeff Passan
The montage included Turner's accomplishments and highlights with both the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Washington Nationals. The 29-year-old headlines the list of top free agent shortstops this season along with former Minnesota Twin Carlos Correa, former Boston Red Sock Xander Bogaerts, and former Atlanta Brave Dansby Swanson.
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Check out Turner's video below:
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Trea Turner's Los Angeles Dodgers career
Turner made instant impact upon his arrival at Chavez Ravine.
Turner is the only active shortstop in the league with a career batting average above .300. With the Dodgers, he posted a slash line of .307/.353/.490.
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The multi-time All-Star also recorded 31 home runs, 128 RBIs, and 38 stolen bases during his brief time donning the Dodger Blue.
The player is reliable on both sides of the ball. As of now, there are only rumors about where Turner is headed, but since 2022 was his last season with the Los Angeles Dodgers, any team that is fortunate enough to sign Turner could instantly build a team around him.
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Daniel Santiago
Daniel Santiago is a journalist who has been reporting on baseball at Sportskeeda since 2022. He was drawn towards the sport after the underlying statistics and the analysis surrounding it grabbed his attention.
Daniel particularly enjoys furnishing reports about historic events in baseball and analyzing the game through a statistic-based outlook, based on Fangraphs and Baseball-Reference. This is in line with how he enjoyed watching baseball as a pastime. As a writer, he is very particular about cross-checking from reputable sources and doing his due diligence.
He became a lifelong Hideki Matsui fan after his exploits in the 2009 World Series for the New York Yankees. Among the current generation, Daniel's favorites include Shohei Ohtani and Jung Hoo Lee. Daniel is a huge follower of Asian baseball and both Ohtani and Lee have been in the top echelon of their respective leagues during their time with the NPB and KBO.
His favorite moment as a baseball fan was the final at-bat of the 2023 World Baseball Classic between Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout. He believes there aren't many words to fittingly describe the intensity of the moment.
As an avid sports fan, Daniel watches other sports and Esports when not writing about baseball.
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