Jesse Chavez
RP - FA - RET
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Jesse Chavez announced his retirement from MLB on the Foul Territory podcast on Thursday.
Fantasy Impact
Chavez spent 18 years in MLB with nine different teams. He played six seasons with the Braves, the longest tenure of his career, and was a key part of their 2021 World Series championship team. He retires with a career 4.27 ERA and 1.33 WHIP over 657 games.
Veteran reliever Jesse Chavez has elected free agency after being designated for assignment by the Braves.
Fantasy Impact
The carousel continues to turn for the well-traveled Chavez, who has made just four appearances with Atlanta this season, allowing eight runs in eight innings pitched.
The Braves designated RHP Jesse Chavez for assignment.
Fantasy Impact
Atlanta needed to open a roster spot after trading for Dane Dunning. Chavez will likely pass through waivers to where he'll have the decision to either elect free agency or remain in the Braves organization.
The Braves selected the contract of RHP Jesse Chavez from Triple-A Gwinnett.
Fantasy Impact
Chavez returns for another stint in Atlanta. He'll continue to hold a depth role in the middle innings of the Braves bullpen.
The Braves signed Jesse Chavez to a minor league contract.
Fantasy Impact
Chavez had elected free agency earlier this week. He will remain in the Braves organization.