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On YouTubeChicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / January 19
Cubs position player pitchers: Andrelton Simmons 
The Cubs’ 2022 season began much like 2021 ended — with the team losing games, some of them by large scores (though they also had a 21-0 win over the Pirates in that span, go figure).
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / October 16
Former Atlanta Braves Shortstop Elected into Hall of Pretty Good
A former Atlanta Braves all-star has achieved digital immortality. Shortstop Andrelton Simmons has been elected to the MLB Hall of Pretty Good. The voting came to an end on Thursday, with him receiving 92% of 41,112 votes.
The 'Live-Ball Era strikeout leaders' quiz
How many of the 36 MLB pitchers with 2,500 or more strikeouts in the Live-Ball Era (since 1920) can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / Talking Chop / February 20, 2024
This Day in Braves History: Andrelton Simmons signs 7-year extension with Atlanta
1923 - Christy Mathewson leads a group that purchases the Boston Braves for a reported $300,000. 2001 - Andruw Jones is awarded an $8.2 million contract through arbitration breaking Mariano Rivera’s record for the highest single season salary in league history.
25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season
The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.
Atlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / December 29, 2023
Andrelton Simmons retires, Matt Olson season review, and more
Atlanta Braves news and notes from Thursday Former Atlanta Braves shortstop Andrelton Simmons announced his retirement on social media earlier this week.
Chicago Cubs News / The Forkball / December 30, 2023
MLB’s Andrelton Simmons Retires with 4 Gold Gloves
In a surprising announcement, Andrelton Simmons, a four-time Gold Glove-winning shortstop, has decided to retire from Major League Baseball (MLB). Subsequently, the 34-year-old Simmons made his retirement public through an Instagram post shared by his agency, ISE Baseball.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 29, 2023
Four-time Gold Glove SS retires
The defensive stalwart last appeared in the majors in July 2022.
25 MLB players who have the most to prove in 2026
The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.
MLB News / Fastball on SI / December 27, 2023
Former Gold Glover Announces Retirement at Age of 34
After winning four Gold Glove Awards in his career, 34-year-old shortstop Andrelton Simmons is reportedly retiring. Per Angels Insider Jared Tims on social
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / December 27, 2023
Former Atlanta Braves fan favorite officially retires
Former Braves second-round pick Andrelton Simmons has officially announced his retirement, according to Jared Tims of TalkinHalos. The 2010 second-round pick had a career that spanned 11 seasons with four clubs but started in Atlanta.
MLB News / Atlanta Braves on SI / December 27, 2023
Former Braves shortstop Andrelton Simmons retires
Former Atlanta Braves and Los Angeles Angels shortstop Andrelton Simmons has announced his retirement from Major League Baseball at the age of 34. Drafted
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / December 27, 2023
Multi-time Gold Glover announces his retirement
Simba is officially headed back to Pride Rock. Veteran MLB shortstop Andrelton Simmons announced this week that he is retiring, per Angels writer Jared Tims of TalkinHalos.
Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / December 26, 2023
Longtime Angels Shortstop Announces Retirement From MLB
Former Angels shortstop Andrelton Simmons has officially announced his retirement from Major League Baseball. Jared Tims of TalkinHalos reported the news on X/Twitter.
MLB News / Yardbarker / March 11, 2022
Report: Cubs signing Andrelton Simmons to one-year, $4M deal
Simmons brings to the North Side elite defensive ability in the middle of the infield, as he's won four Gold Gloves over his career and ranks near the top of virtually every advanced metric with the glove.
Minnesota Twins News / Yardbarker / April 14, 2021
Twins shortstop Andrelton Simmons tests positive for COVID-19
The 31-year-old said last month that he would not be taking the COVID-19 vaccine for personal reasons and past experiences. It's unclear if his stance will change after this latest development.
Minnesota Twins News / Yardbarker / February 3, 2021
Twins' Andrelton Simmons opens up about depression, suicidal thoughts
The 31-year-old signed a one-year, $10.5 million deal with the Twins for the 2021 season. He said he wanted to discuss his situation to help others who may also be struggling.
Los Angeles Angels News / Yardbarker / September 22, 2020
Angels' Andrelton Simmons opts out with five games remaining
Los Angeles Angels shortstop Andrelton Simmons has begun his offseason early. With Los Angeles on the brink of elimination from playoff contention, the
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