Kyle Seager Is Retiring From Baseball
- 2 years ago
CBS Sports reports all-star third basemen Kyle Seager is retiring from baseball.
Seager, 34, had spent the entirety of his 11-year career with the Seattle Mariners.
The beloved big-leaguer took to his wife's Twitter account to make the announcement.
"Today I'm announcing my retirement from Major League Baseball." Kyle Seager former player Seattle Mariners, via Twitter.
"Thank you to all of my family, friends and fans for following me throughout my career." Kyle Seager, via Twitter.
"It's been a wonderful ride but I am unbelievably excited for the next chapter of my life." Kyle Seager, via Twitter.
After standing out at UNC-Chapel Hill, Seager was selected in the third round of the 2009 Major League Baseball draft.
Seager made his debut with the Mariners in 2011.
A savvy infielder who wielded a slick bat, Seager finishes his career with 1,395 hits and 242 home runs.
In his last year, Seager hit a career-high 35 home runs. He was scheduled to become a free agent this offseason.
Seager, 34, had spent the entirety of his 11-year career with the Seattle Mariners.
The beloved big-leaguer took to his wife's Twitter account to make the announcement.
"Today I'm announcing my retirement from Major League Baseball." Kyle Seager former player Seattle Mariners, via Twitter.
"Thank you to all of my family, friends and fans for following me throughout my career." Kyle Seager, via Twitter.
"It's been a wonderful ride but I am unbelievably excited for the next chapter of my life." Kyle Seager, via Twitter.
After standing out at UNC-Chapel Hill, Seager was selected in the third round of the 2009 Major League Baseball draft.
Seager made his debut with the Mariners in 2011.
A savvy infielder who wielded a slick bat, Seager finishes his career with 1,395 hits and 242 home runs.
In his last year, Seager hit a career-high 35 home runs. He was scheduled to become a free agent this offseason.