Cubs Insider · Jan 15, 2021
Pitcher Danny Hultzen Retires, Joins Cubs Front Office as Pitching Development Assistant
Danny Hultzen‘s comeback was easily one of the best stories in the Cubs organization over the last few seasons, but he’s ready to close that chapter and start a new one. As first reported by Barry Svrluga of The Washington Post, Hultzen has chosen to retire and will transition to a front office role with the Cubs under assistant GM Craig Breslow.
Local baseball: Danny Hultzen of Bethesda/St. Alban’s/UVa, who was the second pick in the 2011 draft, is retiring from playing. He will take a job in the Cubs front office, working as a pitching development assistant under Craig Breslow.
— Barry Svrluga (@barrysvrluga) January 14, 2021