Kevin Pillar announced his retirement from Major League Baseball after a 13-season career, primarily recognized for his time with the Toronto Blue Jays. He became a fan favorite, earning the nickname "Superman" for his remarkable defensive plays that often robbed opposing teams of home runs. During his tenure with the Blue Jays from 2013 to 2019, Pillar accumulated 44 home runs and 231 RBIs over 695 games. After planning to retire in 2024, he signed a minor-league deal with the Texas Rangers but was designated for assignment on May 31, 2025.
Kevin Pillar announced his retirement from Major League Baseball after 13 seasons, having become a fan favorite with the Toronto Blue Jays for his highlight-reel catches.
Pillar earned the nickname "Superman" during his time with the Blue Jays, where he played from 2013 to 2019 and achieved significant offensive numbers.
Over his career, Pillar recorded 44 homers and 231 RBIs in 695 games as a center fielder, showcasing his talent on the field.
Despite initially planning to retire after the 2024 season, Pillar signed a minor-league deal with the Rangers and made the MLB club out of spring training.
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