Former Mets Outfielder Announces Immediate Retirement From Baseball
Summary
Juan Lagares, a former Major League Baseball player, announced his retirement from the sport through an Instagram post. Lagares played with the New York Mets and Los Angeles Angels and has been part of professional baseball for 20 years.Key Facts
- Juan Lagares is a former MLB player who announced his retirement on February 19.
- He played for the New York Mets from 2013 to 2020 and the Los Angeles Angels from 2021 to 2022.
- Lagares won a Gold Glove Award in 2015.
- He had a batting line of .250 average, .291 on-base percentage, and .360 slugging percentage in MLB.
- Over his MLB career, he hit 31 home runs, drove in 217 runs, and stole 45 bases.
- Lagares played 850 games in Major League Baseball.
- He spent his last four seasons in the winter league with Águilas Cibaeñas in the Dominican Republic.
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