Former Cubs pitcher Kyle Hendricks, known for his impressive performance in 2016 and beyond, has decided to retire after a difficult season with an 8-10 record and 4.76 ERA at age 35, ending his career with a 105-91 record. Despite this, Hendricks remains committed to a stay-at-home dad to his wife and 2-year-old son, Luca. He also had a successful career with an impressive 105-92 record and a 2.13 ERA in 2016. Despite being considered a natural to move into coaching or even onto a front-office track after his playing days, Hendricks is unsure about his future in baseball. He expressed his love for baseball and his desire to stay home with his family, stating that he feels so lucky to have all the experiences he had.