Son of Blue Jays CEO Retires Less Than 4 Months Into Professional Career
Summary
Caden Shapiro, the son of Toronto Blue Jays CEO Mark Shapiro, has retired from professional baseball less than four months into his career. Shapiro signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates in August, after playing college baseball at Princeton. He is now exploring opportunities outside of playing baseball.Key Facts
- Caden Shapiro retired from professional baseball after less than four months.
- He is the son of Mark Shapiro, the CEO of the Toronto Blue Jays.
- Shapiro signed with the Pittsburgh Pirates on August 5.
- He played college baseball at Princeton and hit .264 in 162 games.
- Despite some success, he was not drafted into Major League Baseball.
- In the MLB Draft League, he had a batting average of .197.
- At 23 years old, Shapiro is now considering a career outside of playing baseball.
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