Jesse Chavez is calling it quits. The 41-year-old right-hander announced his retirement from baseball after 18 big league seasons during an appearance on “Foul Territory” on Thursday. “As of now, I don’t think we’re going to keep going,” Chavez said. “I think this is it. Time to turn the page and focus on the next chapter of life.”

A member of the Atlanta Braves 2021 World Series team has called it a career after 18 seasons pitching in the Major Leagues

Pitcher Jesse Chavez is finally retiring after 18 major league seasons. The right-handed reliever was designated for assignment by the Atlanta Braves last week for the third time this season.