The Toronto Blue Jays are presently house for the offseason.
They got here into the 12 months with a really proficient roster following a season (in 2025) the place they reached the World Collection.
That mentioned, the Blue Jays completed because the last-place staff within the American League East (and missed the 2026 MLB playoffs).
Jays Gold Glove Winner Retired With $68 Million
With their season over, it’s price looking at former Blue Jays participant Kevin Kiermaier.
The four-time Gold Glove winner retired earlier than the beginning of the 2025 season.
MLB wrote (on November 2, 2024): “After 12 seasons, 4 Gold Gloves, and a Platinum Glove, Kevin Kiermaier goes out on prime! 🏆”
It’s additionally price mentioning that Kiermaier retired with over $68 million in profession earnings (h/t Spotrac).
Trying At Kiermaier’s Time In Toronto
Kiermaier had signed with the Blue Jays earlier than the 2023 season.
He spent a part of two seasons with the franchise (and gained a Gold Glove Award in 2023).
That 12 months, Kiermaier batted .265 with eight house runs, 36 RBIs and 14 stolen bases in 129 video games.
The Blue Jays traded him to the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2024 (the place he gained the World Collection).
MLB.com wrote (on July 30, 2024): “Toronto Blue Jays traded CF Kevin Kiermaier and money to Los Angeles Dodgers for LHP Ryan Yarbrough.”
Trying At Kiermaier In Tampa Bay
Kiermaier is most recognized for his time in Tampa Bay.
He was picked within the thirty first spherical of the 2010 MLB Draft by the franchise.
The 36-year-old spent the primary ten seasons of his MLB profession with the Rays.
Kiermaier gained three Gold Gloves throughout his stint with the Rays.
He additionally helped them attain the 2020 World Collection.
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