Anthony Rizzo is withdrawing as a member of the cubs after 14 mlb season

Chicago – former Cubby Festive person Anthony Rizzo It returns to an organization as a club ambassador and will pull as a cubby during the field on the field at VRiglei Field before the Sabbath anti-match against Tampa Bai Rais.

Rizzo, 36, played 14 years in MLB, including a decade with cubs where he made three teams of all stars and won four gold gloves. His greatest achievement helped lead Chicago to World Series Name 2016it’s First for an organization in 108 years. Played its last 3½ seasons New York Yankees After trading in the summer of 2021 there. Years.

“Anthony Rizzo is either the face of one of the most successful Chicago Cubs and we are so excited to be part of our organization to come,” Cubs Executive Chairman Tom Ricketts said in the statement. “His play in the field spoke only for himself and was recognized with multiple rewards in All-Star, Roberto Clemente and, in the end, as a leading team on the 2016 World Series team.

There will always be only one Anthony Rizzo. pic.twitter.com/d3apso3kvf

– Chicago Cubs (@CUBS) 10. September 2025

Rizzo has a career .828 Ops, including 303 households. His first Homer came as a member San Diego Padres After trading from Boston red juice Who made it in 2007. years. The Munco acquired him in 2012. year, soon before the career started. By 2014, it is in the first basic base for the cubs, which would make postses from 2015-18 with Rizza as one of the faces of the franchise. He deserved MVP voices in five consecutive seasons as he hit 30 or more houses in four of those years – not an easy task of the left-wing hit on Vriglei.

Rizzo was a key player for cubs during 2016. Post-season, hitting .360 with .484 percentage-based percentage Cleveland in the world series after hitting .320 in NLC against Los Angeles Dodgers. Teamed up with the third bazaell Kris Briant To form a dynamic duo in the middle of the beautiful cubs, eventually attend the first team name in more than a century.

Rizzo is known for its field work with patients against cancer as much as for his field Aclades. I Sam Survivors of CancerRizzo created an Anthony Rizzo family foundation for its only purpose to service children with cancer. 2017 year, was honored as Roberto Clemente Award RecipientThe greatest honor of the community service was assigned by the League.

Rizzo joins other ambassadors of cubs, including Andre Davson, Rian Dempster, Fergie Jenkins, Lee Smith, Billy Williams, Kerri Wood and Ben Zobrist.