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Angels’ Ron Washington Says He’s Recovering From Quadruple Bypass, Won’t Return This Season

The 73-year-old manager made a Texas visit with limited travel planned during recovery.

Ron Washington of the Atlanta Braves talks with Manager Bruce Bochy #15 of the Texas Rangers during batting practice prior to a game at Globe Life Field on May 15, 2023 in Arlington, Texas.
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Los Angeles Angels manager Ron Washington speaks to reporters prior to a baseball game against the Texas Rangers, Monday, Aug. 25, 2025, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Stephen Hawkins)
Jun 4, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Los Angeles Angels manager Ron Washington (37) watches from the dugout against the Boston Red Sox in the first inning at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images/File Photo

Overview

  • He disclosed he underwent quadruple bypass heart surgery about eight weeks ago and is continuing his recovery.
  • He confirmed he will not manage again in 2025 and said he hopes to return to the dugout next year.
  • Monday’s visit was his first time back with the club since the operation, occurring before the series against the Rangers with a brief stop in Houston planned and the Kansas City leg skipped.
  • He experienced shortness of breath during the June series in New York, was placed on medical leave on June 27, and had surgery three days later after being cleared to fly home.
  • Bench coach Ray Montgomery remains acting manager, with the Angels 36-38 under Washington and 25-31 since his absence entering Monday night.