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Sonny Gray approaches retirement after $127 million MLB career earnings

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Last updated Oct 3, 2026

Sonny Gray approaches retirement after $127 million MLB career earnings
Summary

Sonny Gray’s season concluded with the Boston Red Sox’s elimination by the New York Yankees in the American League Wild Card Series. The right-handed starter allowed two runs over 4 2/3 innings in Game 2 of the series on September 30, 2026. At 36 years old, Gray is now a free agent and may consider retirement after a 14-season career that accumulated $127.5 million in earnings. His former teammate, Garrett Crochet, expressed support for whatever decision Gray makes regarding his future in baseball.

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  • •Gray's season ended on September 30, 2026, with the Red Sox's elimination.
  • •He allowed two runs in 4 2/3 innings in his final appearance.
  • •Gray's career earnings total approximately $127.5 million over 14 seasons.
  • •Teammate Garrett Crochet commented on Gray's potential retirement.
  • •Gray is currently a free agent after his time with the Red Sox.
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  • 2:11 AMYahoo Sports — Ex-New York Yankees Player May Retire With $127.5 Million In Career Earnings
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