Overview
- Andrew Heaney, 34, announced his retirement in a social media post over the weekend, closing a 12-year major-league career across six teams.
- He finished with a 56-72 record, a 4.57 ERA and 1,156 strikeouts in 230 MLB games after debuting with the Marlins in 2014 as the No. 9 pick in the 2012 draft.
- Heaney’s signature moment came with Texas in 2023, when he earned the win in Game 4 of the World Series as the Rangers captured their first championship.
- His 2025 campaign included a 5.39 ERA with the Pirates before an Aug. 29 release, followed by a minor-league deal with the Dodgers and one MLB appearance on Sept. 27; he was not on Los Angeles’ postseason roster.
- In his farewell message, Heaney cited more than 10 years of MLB service, three Roberto Clemente Award nominations and a desire to focus on being a husband, father and active community member.