(Minneapolis, MN) — A Twins former first-round draft pick is hanging up his cleats.
26-year-old Alex Kirilloff announced yesterday that he is retiring from the MLB. The Twins slugger was a first-round pick during the 2016 MLB Draft, but injuries have plagued him for each of the last four big league seasons.
https://x.com/AKirilloff19/status/1851996058777157882
Kirilloff was limited to 57 games with Minnesota in 2024. He hit just .201 with five home runs and 20 RBI.
In other Twins news, the team declined the options of Kyle Farmer and Manuel Margot yesterday.
