10-Year Veteran Announces Retirement
Brock Holt announced his retirement from baseball on Thursday.
Brock Holt officially announced his retirement today. He’s forever a Red Sox legend for many reasons, this postseason cycle being one of them. But above all else, he’s just an awesome human being and I don’t think we’ve seen the last of him here in Boston. pic.twitter.com/fBMrvabQi7
— Jared Carrabis (@Jared_Carrabis) October 27, 2022
Holt announced the news on his personal Instagram page with the message: ''Damn it that was fun. For parts of 10 years I got to do the only thing I ever wanted to do...play Major League Baseball. Today I hang them up knowing I did the best I could for me, my family, and my teammates. I'm proud of every single second of it.''
The thirty-four-year-old utility player finishes his career with 621 hits and a career .262/.332/.362 slash line over 751 major league games.
Brock Holt, the ONLY player in Baseball History to hit for the cycle in the Postseason.
— Boston Strong (@BostonStrong_34) October 27, 2022
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He spent time with the Pittsburgh Pirates, Milwaukee Brewers, Washington Nationals and Texas Rangers. However, he's best known for his seven seasons with the Boston Red Sox.
He was an All-Star in 2015 and won a World Series ring with the Red Sox in 2018.
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