It was still baseball, and I still loved it. James Turlington, Christy Turlington’s Nephew, is the Hottest Male Model at NYFWJames Turlington, Christy Turlington’s Nephew, is the Hottest Male Model at NYFWAnd yet, just a few months ago, you'd never know that Turlington was even related to That chapter, of course, turned out to be modeling. He fashioned himself as a ballplayer, first and foremost. Carter opted to continue his college career and try to make it back to his pre-injury form.“I was 92-94 [mph] with a lot of sink to my ball, pre-Tommy John,” he says. Friday starter Dillon Tate was selected fourth overall by the Rangers in that year’s Draft and debuted with the Orioles this year. But I think he had an idea.”For the 25-year-old Carter, the alternative to the endless bus rides, rag-tag hotels and puny paycheck has been jetting off to Europe for fashion shows, hobnobbing with celebrities and posing for magazine spreads. “That confident walk.”Carter used to devote himself to bulking up his body. “I had played baseball my whole life.”Of course, he had been photogenic his whole life, too.Much like his model aunt, who didn’t let her superstar status prevent her from pursuing a master’s degree in public health from Columbia and the higher purpose of her charity work, Carter greatly valued his education.
“I was like, ‘Hey guys, don’t we have work to do?’”Carter has since done several shoots for upcoming projects, including his first magazine cover, and he’s strutted the catwalk for Rag & Bone, Brandon Maxwell, Giorgio Armani, Fila, Missoni and Bottega Veneta at Fashion Week in New York and Milan.“It’s kind of the same as walking out to the mound, in a way,” he says. A member of a “It’s a little hard to keep up with sometimes,” he says of his new life as a model citizen. Automatic.The Gauchos had a deep pitching staff in Carter’s junior year in 2015. Christy Turlington and James Turlington WWD and Luigi Murenu Christy Turlington Burns ’ look-alike nephew is following in her model footsteps. But given how his arm was responding after surgery, Carter never felt extremely optimistic about his chances of making it to the Majors.“I actually really liked the Minor Leagues, even though it’s not the most luxurious lifestyle,” he says. His father, James, played high school ball, was his Little League coach and was a San Francisco Giants season-ticket holder. So when he put baseball behind him, he re-enrolled at UCSB to chase the final credits he needed for his history degree.It was only natural, though, given his looks and his roots, that Carter would view modeling as a potential path. “We all laughed, but for a while, I think he wasn’t so sure.”Carter, though, had more of an interest in standing in front of hitters than standing in front of cameras. … More important, James is a nice guy and a team player, which is the stuff that matters most, no matter what industry you’re in.”Carter, who is now taking online courses toward his degree, misses the camaraderie and competition of baseball, if not the bus rides. James Turlington Carter and Christy Turlington. But he made one visit to UC Santa Barbara and was so enamored with the academic reputation and baseball opportunity that he canceled all his other visits.He had lights-out stuff. “So they styled me up immediately.”While Turlington was getting her hair and makeup done, Carter was whisked away for an impromptu shoot.“They were gone for like an hour!” Turlington says. Carter was drafted in the 28th round by the Orioles in 2014, and several four-year schools came after him. The Tuesday starter was Domenic Mazza, a 22nd-round pick by the Giants in ‘15. It’s crazy how Tommy John can take a toll.”Over the course of two injury-shortened seasons at UCSB, Carter allowed just three runs over 18 1/3 innings, and he was able to contribute to the best run in the school’s baseball history. “I said, ‘Wow, I don’t remember him looking like that!’ Obviously what he’s doing now is working for him.”Oberlin College baseball team and the infield shiftInstead of striking out hitters, he's striking a pose on the catwalk. But unlike some of the rest, it only took a few months for him to resurface, for the first time in the latest stage of his career—on the runway of Rag & Bone, no less. James Turlington walks the runway of Brandon Maxwell’s spring/summer 2020 show during New York Fashion Week on September 7, 2019. The conversation was one John Shoemaker has had many times with many players as summer turns to fall and the sun sets on childhood dreams.Shoemaker is a seasoned baseball vet whose playing career ended at Triple-A before he began coaching in the Minor Leagues in 1981 and managing in '87. Turlington pictured with (L-R) mom Kelly, grandmother Elizabeth, and aunt Christy (Courtesy)
That was right around the time Christy Turlington, Linda Evangelista and Naomi Campbell were known as modeling’s “holy trinity,” defining the style of their era by appearing together in countless ad campaigns and on various Vogue covers.
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