# Miguel Rojas retirement from Major League Baseball

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/miguel-rojas-retirement-from-major-league-baseball
> Updated: 2026-10-27T19:09:36.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2.

Following the Los Angeles Dodgers’ elimination from the National League Championship Series by the Milwaukee Brewers, veteran infielder Miguel Rojas announced his retirement from Major League Baseball. 

Rojas, a 37-year-old Venezuelan player with a 13-year career, expressed an intention to remain involved with the Dodgers organization in a different capacity. Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman praised Rojas for his defensive contributions and his influence on clubhouse culture, specifically noting his role in assisting Mookie Betts’s transition to shortstop. Rojas is expected to transition into a front office role, likely focusing on player development.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-27: Miguel Rojas retires from MLB to join Dodgers front office

Miguel Rojas has retired from professional baseball after a 13-year career and will join the Dodgers' front office. Meanwhile, reliever Alex Vesia is projected to sign a two-year, $23 million free-agent deal.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/miguel-rojas-retires-from-mlb-to-join-dodgers-front-office

### 2026-10-17: Miguel Rojas announces retirement from Major League Baseball

Dodgers veteran Miguel Rojas has retired from MLB after a 13-year career and the team's postseason elimination.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/miguel-rojas-announces-retirement-from-major-league-baseball

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