Cardinals' Matt Adams Retires After Legendary Career

Monday, 16 September 2024, 19:00

Cardinals' Matt Adams is set to sign a one-day deal to retire with the St. Louis Cardinals, marking the end of an impressive baseball career. Drafted in 2009, Adams made a significant impact during his time with the Cardinals, contributing to their success. His journey in professional baseball spans 15 years, showcasing his talent across multiple teams, including the Atlanta Braves and Pittsburgh Pirates.
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Cardinals' Matt Adams Retires After Legendary Career

Cardinals' Matt Adams Announces Retirement

ST. LOUIS - Former St. Louis Cardinals slugger Matt Adams will sign a one-day deal to retire with the team, he announced on social media Sunday night. The Cardinals drafted Adams out of Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania in the 23rd round of the 2009 MLB Draft before making his Cardinal debut in 2012.

Career Highlights and Achievements

  • 15 years of professional baseball experience
  • 7 years spent with the Cardinals
  • Earned the nickname 'Big City' for his performance
  • Helped the Cardinals win the National League pennant in 2013

Throughout his career, Adams recorded 624 hits, 118 home runs, 399 RBI, and 297 runs across 856 games. Other than the Cardinals, Adams has had previous stints with the Atlanta Braves, Colorado Rockies, and Washington Nationals, with whom he won a World Series in 2019.


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