Cole Hamels, former Phillies ace and World Series MVP, officially retires from MLB after 15 seasons

Hamels spent the first 10 years of his career with the Phillies, winning the 2008 World Series and NLCS MVP.
He finished his career with a 163-122 record, 3.43 ERA, and 2,560 strikeouts over 15 seasons.
Hamels signed a minor league deal with the Padres but decided to retire before making an appearance.
He also played for the Rangers, Cubs, and Braves after leaving Philadelphia but was hampered by injuries in later years.
Hamels had many memorable moments with the Phillies, including a no-hitter in his final start for them.