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Tim Anderson fielding at shortstop in a Chicago White Sox uniform

Tim Anderson Retires: White Sox Batting Champion Calls It a Career After 10 MLB Seasons

by Earnest Horn
August 10, 2026

Tim Anderson, the 2019 AL batting champion and two-time All-Star shortstop, announced his retirement Monday after 10 big-league seasons, with the White Sox set to honor him Sept. 17.

Justin Verlander pitching for the Detroit Tigers

Justin Verlander Announces Retirement After 2026 Season, Named All-Star Legend Pick

by Jason Martinak
July 8, 2026July 8, 2026

The three-time Cy Young winner will retire after this season, finishing his career back with the Detroit Tigers organization that drafted him in 2004.