Kevin Kiermaier announces retirement | wtsp.com [Video]

Now in his 11th season and second with Toronto after nine years with the Rays, Kiermaier is batting .191 with four home runs and 18 RBIs in 77 games.

TORONTO, ON — Former Tampa Bay Rays star outfielder and four-time Gold Glove winner Kevin Kiermaier said Wednesday night he intends to retire at the end of the season.

Now in his 11th season and second with the Toronto Blue Jays after nine years with the Rays, Kiermaier is batting .191 with four home runs and 18 RBIs in 77 games. He signed a one-year, $10.5 million contract with the Blue Jays last winter.

“I’m more than happy,” Kiermaier said after a 6-3 win over Tampa Bay. “I’m at peace with my decision. The year is not over yet. Who knows what’s left in store?”

Selected by the Rays in the 31st round of the 2010 draft, Kiermaier won Gold Gloves in center field in 2015, 2016, 2019 and 2023. He won the …