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Jorge Posada reveals rift with Yankees: ‘Don’t think they want me there’

In a podcast interview, the five-time World Series champion discusses Yankees culture, fractured relationship: “I don’t feel welcome when I go there."

Published: Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 12:35 PM
Jorge Posada reveals rift with Yankees: ‘Don’t think they want me there’
Key Things to Know
  • Former catcher Jorge Posada revealed he no longer feels welcome around the New York Yankees.
  • Posada stated he avoids spring training because he believes the organization does not want him around.
  • The 17-year Yankees veteran won five World Series championships as part of the team's 'Core Four'.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Former New York Yankees catcher Jorge Posada revealed he no longer feels welcome around the organization despite his legendary career. Posada, a key member of the franchise's famed "Core Four," stated he skips spring training and stays away from Yankee Stadium because he believes the team does not want him there.

Posada spent his entire 17-season Major League Baseball career in New York, winning five World Series championships before retiring following the 2011 season. Despite his retired No. 20 in Monument Park, the former backstop indicated that the current clubhouse environment no longer feels like home to him.

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