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Padres manager Mike Shildt announces retirement after 2 seasons in charge
- On October 13, 2025, Mike Shildt officially announced his retirement as San Diego Padres manager with two years left on his contract after informing the Padres on Saturday.
- In a letter to the San Diego Union-Tribune, Mike Shildt said the grind of the baseball season had taken a severe toll mentally, physically and emotionally, and he made the decision to take care of himself.
- He finished with a 435-340 managerial record and a.561 winning percentage, leading teams to the postseason in each of his five full seasons and winning at least 90 games in four 162-game seasons.
- The Padres will begin the managerial search immediately with the goal of winning a World Series championship in 2026, handing the next manager a roster that won 183 games over two seasons.
- After 18 years in the Cardinals organization, Mike Shildt departs with the Padres franchise's highest.565 winning percentage and said, `I am most grateful for our players,` leaving back-to-back 90-win seasons.
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Mike Shildt announces his retirement
Mike Shildt is retiring with two years left on his contract, citing the stresses of baseball as the main reason SAN DIEGO, Calif. (KYMA) - San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt announced Monday morning that he is retiring with two years left on his contract, saying the baseball season has taken a severe toll on him. He attributed his need to retire on the mental, physical and emotional stress the season had. The news comes just nine days after th…
Daily Journal
MLB Padres manager Shildt retires over job's 'severe toll'
Mike Shildt announced his retirement as manager of Major League Baseball's San Diego Padres on Monday, a shock decision after guiding the club to consecutive playoff appearances.
Mike Shildt retires as San Diego Padres manager
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) -- Mike Shildt informed the Padres organization Saturday that he is retiring as the club's manager with two years remaining on his contract, according to multiple sources, including ESPN. *Watch Paul Rudy talk with Jon Schaeffer of Jon & Jim San Diego Sports 760 about Mike Shildt's retirement on Good Morning San Diego. According to reports, the 57-year-old Shildt is retiring on his own accord and said the sport has recentl…
Daily Democrat
Santa Cruz SentinelPadres boss Shildt retires, opening another NL West managerial job
By GREG BEACHAM Mike Shildt is retiring after two seasons as the San Diego Padres’ manager. The Padres confirmed the 57-year-old Shildt’s decision Monday. In a letter to the San Diego Union-Tribune, Shildt said he is retiring because “the grind of the baseball season has taken a severe toll on me mentally, physically and emotionally.” Shildt went 183-141 and led San Diego to two postseason appearances during his brief tenure. The Padres won 90 g…
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