Justin Morneau’s Net Worth, Biography, Career, Awards, Fact and Life Story

Net Worth: $35 Million
Date of Birth: May 15, 1981 (40 years old)
Gender: Male
Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.9304 m)
Profession: Baseball player
Nationality: Canada

Justin Morneau Net Worth: Justin Morneau is a Canadian professional baseball player who has a net worth of $35 million. Justin Morneau was born in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada in May 1981. Morneau is a first baseman who bats left and throws right handed. He was drafted as a catcher by the Minnesota Twins in 1999 and became a first baseman in the minor leagues. Morneau made his major league debut for the Twins in June 2003 where he played until 2013. In 2008 he signed a six year deal with the Twins worth $80 million. Justin was traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2013. Later that year he signed a two year $14 million contract with the Colorado Rockies. Morneau was a four time All-Star from 2007 to 2010. He was named American League MVP in 2006. He is a two time Silver Slugger Award winner as well as a two time Tip O’Neill Award winner. Morneau has participated in the Home Run Derby twice, winning the competition in 2008. In 2008 he also finished as runner-up in MVP voting. Morneau has represented Canada at the World Baseball Classic in 2006, 209, and 2013. He established the Justin Morneau Foundation to support underprivileged communities where he has lived.

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