Back to the Oakland Athletics Newsfeed

Jose Canseco won’t give up on baseball; will it give up on him?

Related Topics: Jose Canseco

There’s no mystery to this “Where are they now?” story.

Years after his bitter exit from baseball in 2001, just 38 home runs shy of the then-elite 500 club, Jose Canseco hasn’t gone anywhere.

With the passing of time, Canseco is as recognized today as the first player to log 40 home runs and 40 stolen bases in a season, as he is the man who was dubbed the “Typhoid Mary of steroids” in baseball.

In the years since the fallout from writing “Juiced,” his regretful tell-all book that exposed baseball’s biggest secret, Canseco hasn’t attempted to hide from the backlash.