Joe Kelly Says He’s Done Playing, Rejects ‘Retirement’ Label

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Joe Kelly Says He’s Done Playing, Rejects ‘Retirement’ Label

“I can throw gas still at 41 but now? Hell no, I ain’t playing,” Kelly said on the Baseball Isn’t Boring podcast. The longtime Dodgers reliever added, “There’s no such thing as retirement for athletes.” Kelly, 41, made multiple key postseason relief appearances for the Dodgers, closing the door on a fiery MLB career without using the word “retire.”

By Tanish Chachra

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