I wanted to retire after I played for the Mets. My family said wait one year, that there was no need to rush it. I gave it a year and now it's time to say goodbye.

Milwaukee Brewers
Sheffield was called up from the minors when rosters were expanded in September and made his major league debut on September 3 1988. He currently works as a sports agent. 330) and total bases (323) in 1992
Member of the 1997 World Series Champions Florida Marlins
Led National League in on-base percentage (.

Sheffield hit his 500th home run on April 17 2009. He bats and throws right-handed. After retirement he started to work as an agent.