Jason Heyward became the latest former player to take on a role with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization by joining the front office as a special assistant.
Jason Heyward is following a well-trodden path to what he hopes is a successful second act in baseball. Heyward, 36, is the newest special assistant in the Los Angeles Dodgers' baseball operations department.
The Chicago Cubs may want appoint a new alumni club leader. For the second time this season, the organization has watched a recent franchise legend accept a front office role with another franchise.
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A few weeks ago, Kyle Hendricks accepted a role with the Detroit Tigers. It was announced yesterday that Jason Heyward will join the Los Angeles Dodgers front office.
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The Chicago Cubs absorbed their fourth straight loss after falling to the Atlanta Braves, 4-1, at Truist Park on Wednesday, with Mauricio Dubon delivering the two-run blast to seal the well-deserved win.
The Los Angeles Dodgers operating with an expansive front office under president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman has resulted in several former players taking on roles within the organization, and Jason Heyward became the latest to do so.
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Jason Heyward will be rejoining the Dodgers as a special assistant in the front office, as first reported by Maddie Lee of the Los Angeles Times. Jesse Rogers of ESPN reported that Heyward also spoke with the White Sox and Cubs about a position before accepting the L.A.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are reflecting on Jason Heyward’s retirement, as manager Dave Roberts emphasized the veteran’s lasting impact on the clubhouse and the organization.
Jason Heyward, who spent 16 seasons in Major League Baseball, announced his retirement on Friday. Heyward spent seven seasons with the Chicago Cubs, five with the Atlanta Braves, two with the Los Angeles Dodgers, one with the St.
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LOS ANGELES — Longtime major league outfielder Jason Heyward, who played in two of his 16 major league seasons with the Dodgers, announced his retirement from baseball on Friday.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have had many players contribute to their decade‑long run of dominance, but few have stood out the way Kiké Hernandez has. The 34‑year‑old utility man has become a fan favorite thanks to his personality and, more importantly, his postseason heroics.
Former Chicago Cubs outfielder and 14th overall pick by the Atlanta Braves, Jason Heyward, has officially retired. The man who made the famous rain delay speech in Game 7 of the 2016 World Series last played in a Major League game on May 23rd, 2025 with the San Diego Padres.
Former Chicago Cubs outfielder Jason Heyward announced his retirement on Friday after 16 seasons. Heyward, 36, helped the Cubs win their historic World Series title in 2016.
A former World Series champion has announced his retirement after 16 seasons. Jason Heyward has elected to retire after failing to catch on with a team this offseason.
After spending parts of 16 seasons in the majors, outfielder Jason Heyward is calling it a career. The five-time Gold Glove winner and 2016 World Series champion announced the end of his playing career this morning in an appearance on MLB Network (video link).
No matter how the season ends, the Chicago Cubs have already accomplished something they have failed to achieve in recent years.
A former St. Louis Cardinals star is out there for the taking. Former Cardinals outfielder Jason Heyward has been with the San Diego Padres so far this season.
The former World Series champion and five-time Gold Glover was designated for assignment over the weekend.
A well-known MLB outfielder may be nearing the finish line of his professional career.
Jason Heyward will need to improve his performance at the plate if he wants to stay part of the San Diego Padres. The Padres signed Heyward as a free agent to a one-year deal in February.
Jason Heyward realizes he's closer to the end of his career as a baseball player than the beginning. The Padres' outfielder, now in his 16th big league season, is hitting .176 with a .223 on-base percentage and a .271 slugging percentage in a platoon/bench role.
The Padres announced that they’ve placed Jason Heyward on the 10-day injured list due to inflammation in his left knee.
Jason Heyward delivered a go-ahead two-run homer and the Houston Astros clinched their fourth straight American League West title with a 4-3 win over the visiting Seattle Mariners on Tuesday.
For the stretch run, the Houston Astros recently brought in a well-known name around the game in outfielder Jason Heyward. After some successful years with the Chicago Cubs, Heyward joined the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2023.
Jason Heyward has landed with a new World Series contender after being cut by the Los Angeles Dodgers.
With a roster as loaded with position player talent as Los Angeles is, the breakup isn't surprising.
Jason Heyward returned to the Los Angeles Dodgers active roster on Friday, following a long layoff due to a back injury that kept him on the shelf. Having not appeared in a game since March 30 against the St.
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