Seventeen-year major league veteran Joey Votto announced his retirement on Wednesday night. Here's a look at where his career stands with regards to baseball history.
after 17 years in the big leagues. After having his team option declined last offseason, Votto signed with the Toronto Blue Jays back in spring training.
Votto leaves behind an incredibly impressive resume that will garner him significant support for induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. A lifetime .294 hitter, Votto hit 356 career home runs. He made six All-Star Games, won a Gold Glove Award and earned MVP back in 2010.
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