Cody Stubbs retires from pro baseball to coach at UNC

Posted Jul 19, 2015
Former University of North Carolina first baseman Cody Stubbs has retired from professional baseball. He plans to return to his former college as an assistant under UNC coach Mike Fox. Stubbs, 24, was selected in the eighth round of the 2013 major league draft and had been in the Kansas City Royals' minor-league system since then. (Asheville Citizen-Times)

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