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by Michael Hurcomb | CBS Sports Staff
Aubrey Huff retires after 13 seasons in the majors
Aubrey Huff has decided to retire after 13 seasons in the major leagues, with his last coming in 2012 with the San Francisco Giants. Huff is retiring to pursue a career in broadcasting with the Pac-12 Network, according to MLB Daily Dish. "I couldn't even imagine picking up a bat and trying to get ready for the whole grind of a baseball season anymore," Huff said. "I'm enjoying this way too much, just hanging out." Huff finishes his MLB career with a .278 batting average, .342 on-base percentage, .464 slugging percentage and .806 OPS in 1,681 games. He also had 242 home runs, 360 doubles and 904 RBI. "As far as playing, I've had my fun," Huff said in the report. "I've won some World Series, put up some good numbers, and made some money. I'm very happy with how my career went, and I'm done."
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by Igor Mello | CBSSports.com
Huff has 'pretty much' retired
The San Francisco Chronicle reported Thursday that free agent first baseman Aubrey Huff, who had hoped to get an invite this spring, has "pretty much" retired. I have no regrets, he said. I love it. Im having a great time with my wife and kids. I dont even have an itch to pick up a baseball bat. I wondered if Id feel that desire when everybody reported to spring training, but I didn't.
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by Nando Di Fino |
Huff healthy and wants to play
CBSSports.com Baseball Insider Jon Heyman reports that Aubrey Huff, who had his 2012 derailed by panic attacks, is healthy and ready to play in 2013. According to his agent, Ed Hayes, Huff sought treatment for the panic attacks, which were corrected by medication.