The New York Yankees are in a pretty tough time in this starting season MLB: They are the team with the worst record in the American League, Their initial launch does not work, their offensive offers much to be desired, and the deficient defensive foundations have cost them a lot in the last games. One of the worst players is veteran Jay Bruce, who made a drastic decision after only two weeks in the campaign.
Bruce announced in a statement to the press that he is retiring from the major leagues after 14 seasons, making the decision according to Lindsey Adler of The Athletic after a long discussion with Yankee manager Aaron Boone, to whom he explained the reasons for his decision to end your career.
In the Yankees, Bruce had a lot of trouble catching up, hitting .118 with just 3 hits in 34 bats, a home round and three RBIs, replacing Luke Voit until he returned. from the accident.
Bruce had a great career as he was named to the All-Star Game three times, Silver Bat twice, 319 homers in total, 1,455 hits, 951 RBI and 20 WARs in total.