Dodgers 2025 World Series hero Miguel Rojas retires after 13 seasons: Here’s all about his net worth, career and wife

After spending 13 seasons in the MLB, Miguel Rojas has officially retired from baseball, concluding his career with a final game on October 15. Rojas is set to transition into a player development role with the Dodgers, demonstrating his commitmen...

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Dodgers second baseman Miguel Rojas during the third inning of Game 3 of baseball's National League Championship Series with the Milwaukee Brewers on October 14, 2026, in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Dodgers veteran Miguel Rojas officially announced his retirement from baseball. Rojas is retiring after playing 13 seasons in the MLB. The announcement came after the Milwaukee Brewers eliminated the Dodgers on Thursday, October 15.

The 37-year-old, who had first announced his intention to retire in the 2025 season, had been heavily deliberating the decision. Following the Game 4 loss, Rojas finally told his teammate that he was indeed retiring.

Talking to reporters in the clubhouse after the game, Rojas said, “This is it as a player”. “This was my last game played; that was the last time I put these cleats on and this uniform on as a player,” he added.


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Miguel Rojas began his MLB career with the Dodgers and ended it there

Rojas, a Venezuelan native, began his MLB career with the Dodgers. He broke into the majors with the team in 2014. He then spent the next eight years of his career playing as a defensive stalwart for the Miami Marlins. During the 2018 season playing for the Marlins, Rojas set career-highs in nearly every offensive category. He had 44 runs, 123 hits, 11 home runs and 6 stolen bases during that season.

Ahead of the 2023 season, Rojas returned to the Dodgers. During his second stint there, he carved out an important role as an experienced leader. He hit .260 with 22 home runs and 117 RBIs. Rojas helped the Dodgers win back-to-back World Series in 2024 and 2025.

His biggest career highlight came in the 2025 season. He saved the Dodgers in the 2025 Fall Classic by hitting a game-tying home run in the ninth inning of Game 7 against the Blue Jays.
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Over his career, Rojas played 1,401 regular-season games and 26 in the post season. Rojas finished his career with 61 home runs, 457 runs, 385 RBIs and 68 stolen bases.

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Rojas to remain with the Dodgers in non-player role

Rojas will remain with the Dodgers’ organization moving forward. He has agreed to transition into player development after 2026, The New York Post reported.

Announcing his retirement Rojas had said, “I wanna stay here”. “I wanna wear this uniform or this logo in a different capacity,” he added. Rojas further said, “I want to start my career on the other side of the business…I am looking forward to do it here with the Dodgers”.
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What is Miguel Rojas’ net worth?

Miguel Rojas’ net worth is estimated to be approximately $32.2 million in 2026. The majority of his wealth comes from his MLB career with salaries and endorsements. Rojas signed an $11 million 2-year contract with the Dodgers in 2023. This included a $1.5 million signing bonus and guaranteed hom an average annual salary of about $5.5 million. He also earns a significant amount through his trainer brand, Miggy’s Locker.

With the Marlins, Rojas earned a base salary of $3.5 million per year.
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Rojas is married to Mariana
Miguel Rojas is married to his longtime partner Mariana Rojas, who is also known as Mariana Gamboa. They maintain a private relationship, however Mariana is occasionally seen at games supporting her husband.

She is also known for standing by her husband in charitable initiatives, including when she and Rojas funded 10 homes for impoverished people in his home country, Venezuela. The couple also share two kids, their son Aaron Elias and their daughter Amber Lucia. Notably, his wife and kids had been in Venezuela when the massive 7.2 and 7.5 earthquakes shook the country, they returned safely.
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