MLB All-Stars Jean Segura, Kolten Wong Retire After Decade-Plus Careers

Two notable professional athletes recently announced their retirements, marking the end of significant sports careers. Former Miami Heat guard Tyler Johnson, who went undrafted in 2014 but secured a solid NBA role and a $50 million extension with the Heat, has retired and taken a coaching position at Fresno State, his alma mater. In Major League Baseball, two-time All-Star infielder Jean Segura retired after a 12-year career spanning six teams, including the Brewers, Mariners, Phillies, and Marlins; he finished with a .281 batting average, 110 home runs, and 1,545 hits, and was noted for leading the National League in hits in 2016. Segura's retirement was announced by his agency and confirmed by the Phillies, who congratulated him on his career. Additionally, former Brewers second baseman Kolten Wong also retired after an 11-year MLB career, recognized for his defensive skills and leadership, especially during his impactful tenure with Milwaukee. These retirements highlight the closing chapters of accomplished athletic careers in basketball and baseball.