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Josh Willingham is retiring from baseball after an 11-year major league
career, the outfielder told ESPN.com on Monday.
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Willingham, 35, hit .253 with 195 home runs during a career that included
stints with the Florida Marlins, Washington Nationals, Oakland Athletics,
Minnesota Twins and Kansas City Royals. His best season came in 2012, when he
hit 35 homers, drove in 110 runs and won a Silver Slugger Award with the
Twins.
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lthough he said he received a substantial offer from a contending club this
offseason, he ultimately decided against returning in 2015.
"After praying on my decision many times and talking to my wife, my father
and ex-players who have gone through the same process toward the end of their
careers, I have decided to retire," Willingham said.
"I felt like it wouldn't be fair to myself, and more importantly to the team
that was paying me a lot of money to perform at a high level, if there was a
chance my dedication would waver