"The Professor was always calm, cool and collected on the mound but his great performances excited millions of Cubs fans. From his outstanding playoff starts in 2016 to his memorable final appearance at Wrigley Field in 2024, he gave our fans sweet emotions. Now, it is time for Kyle, his wife, Emma, and his family to make new memories in retirement and we hope they come back to Wrigley Field often."
"Hendricks finishes his major league career with a record of 105-91 with a 3.79 ERA (734 ER/1745.0 IP). He pitched last season with the Los Angeles Angels-the team that originally drafted him in 2008. With the Cubs, he went 97-81 with a 3.68 ERA (647 ER/1580.1) in 276 games/270 starts. His 1,259 strikeouts with the Cubs sit seventh in Cubs history while his 270 games started rank 10 th in franchise history."
Kyle Hendricks officially announced his retirement after a 12-year major league career, including 11 seasons with the Chicago Cubs. He finished with a 105-91 record and a 3.79 ERA (734 ER/1745.0 IP), pitching last season with the Los Angeles Angels. With the Cubs, he recorded a 97-81 mark and a 3.68 ERA in 276 games (270 starts), totaling 1,259 strikeouts (seventh in Cubs history) and 270 starts (10th in franchise history). Hendricks led the majors with a 2.13 ERA in 2016, finished third in NL Cy Young voting, won NLCS Game 6, and started Game 7 of the World Series. The Cubs praised his calm presence, playoff performances, and memorable final Wrigley Field appearance in 2024.
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