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Kyle Gibson Announces Retirement After 13 Seasons in MLB

He confirmed his retirement on the 'Serving It Up' podcast after opting out of a Rays minor-league deal when no major-league opportunity arose.

Overview

  • He finished his career with 112 wins, 111 losses and a 4.60 ERA over 334 major-league appearances.
  • He was selected to the American League All-Star team in 2021 and recorded eight seasons with at least 10 victories.
  • He went 0-3 with a 16.78 ERA in four starts for the Baltimore Orioles before his May 20 release.
  • He exercised an opt-out clause from his June 20 Rays minor-league contract after learning no big-league roster spot was available.
  • He said family timing and advice—especially from his wife and grandfather—played a central role in his decision to retire.