{"id":112428,"date":"2025-12-29T15:54:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T15:54:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/112428\/"},"modified":"2025-12-29T15:54:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T15:54:13","slug":"retirement-official-for-former-yankees-dodgers-angels-marlins-rangers-pirates-left-handed-pitcher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/112428\/","title":{"rendered":"Retirement official for former Yankees, Dodgers, Angels, Marlins, Rangers, Pirates left-handed pitcher"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/mlb\/new-york-yankees\/news\/retirement-official-yankees-dodgers-angels-marlins-rangers-pirates-left-handed-pitcher\/fbb99495a477adcd17b7c1a5?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=appeared_on\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Retirement official for former Yankees, Dodgers, Angels, Marlins, Rangers, Pirates left-handed pitcher;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Retirement official for former Yankees, Dodgers, Angels, Marlins, Rangers, Pirates left-handed pitcher<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=appeared_on\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Sporting News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The Sporting News<\/a>. Add The Sporting News as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Preferred Source by clicking here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Preferred Source by clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>After a long baseball journey, Andrew Heaney is hanging up his spikes.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>The left-handed pitcher&#8217;s retirement was <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TalkinBaseball_\/status\/2005424803201864099\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:announced;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">announced<\/a> this weekend. His career is over after 12 seasons in MLB.<\/p>\n<p>Heaney started his pro career as the No. 9 overall pick in the 2012 MLB Draft out of Oklahoma State.<\/p>\n<p>He broke into the majors in 2014 with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/mlb\/miami-marlins\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Miami Marlins;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Miami Marlins<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>His next stop was the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/mlb\/los-angeles-angels\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Los Angeles Angels;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Los Angeles Angels<\/a> of Anaheim, for whom he pitched his longest tenure, seven seasons.<\/p>\n<p>He then made 12 starts for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/mlb\/new-york-yankees\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:New York Yankees;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">New York Yankees<\/a> in the second half of the 2021 season.<\/p>\n<p>Heaney spent 2022 with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/mlb\/los-angeles-dodgers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Los Angeles Dodgers;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Los Angeles Dodgers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In 2023 and 2024, Heaney was a member of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/mlb\/texas-rangers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Texas Rangers;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Texas Rangers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He split the 2025 season between the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/mlb\/pittsburgh-pirates\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Pittsburgh Pirates;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Pittsburgh Pirates<\/a> and back with the Dodgers.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>MORE:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/mlb\/news\/team-usa-projected-wbc-lineup-bryce-harper-news\/8f6511f6d5033b252b594217\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Team USA&#039;s projected WBC lineup is incredible;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Team USA&#8217;s projected WBC lineup is incredible<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In his career, Heaney pitched in 230 games and threw 1,136.2 MLB innings. He had a 4.57 ERA and a 56-72 won-loss record.<\/p>\n<p>Heaney struck out 1,156 batters, just more than a batter an inning.<\/p>\n<p>His final outing came with the Dodgers in September, allowing three runs in two innings.<\/p>\n<p>Heaney won a World Series in 2023 with the Rangers.<\/p>\n<p>He was a free agent and could&#8217;ve signed with a new team, but instead, Heaney has chosen to move into the next chapter of his life.<\/p>\n<p>More MLB news:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Retirement official for former Yankees, Dodgers, Angels, Marlins, Rangers, Pirates left-handed pitcher originally appeared on The Sporting News.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":112429,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[60469,163,165,164,26265,2866,53,25154,1334,5223,59155,25151,5224],"class_list":["post-112428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-anaheim","tag-2012-mlb-draft","tag-anaheim","tag-anaheim-headlines","tag-anaheim-news","tag-andrew-heaney","tag-los-angeles-angels","tag-los-angeles-dodgers","tag-miami-marlins","tag-mlb","tag-new-york-yankees","tag-oklahoma-state","tag-pittsburgh-pirates","tag-texas-rangers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112428"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112428\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/112429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}