# Trey Mancini retires as an Oriole

> Trey Mancini signs one-day contract to retire with Orioles after overcoming cancer and trading
- Title: Trey Mancini retires as an Oriole · The Banner | Shortify
- Summary: Trey Mancini signs one-day contract to retire with Orioles after overcoming cancer and trading Mancini retired as an Oriole after returning from Stage 3…
- Keywords: trey mancini, orion, baltimore orioles, stage 3 colon cancer, american league comeback player of the y, houston astros, chicago cub, los angeles angels, camden yards, sara perlman, sadie mancini, mike elias
- Source: The Banner — https://thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/baltimore-orioles-trey-mancini-retirement-one-day-contract-RHFUJH5P3FCS7BHXZOA2AJJBRI
- Author: Andy Kostka
- Published: 2026-09-19T20:25:22.183+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: trey mancini, orion, baltimore orioles, stage 3 colon cancer, american league comeback player of the y, houston astros, chicago cub, los angeles angels, camden yards, sara perlman, sadie mancini, mike elias
## Retirement contract
Trey Mancini signed a one-day contract to retire with the Orioles, calling it 'one of the great honors of my life'.

> One of the great honors of my life
## Baltimore roots
Mancini felt a deep connection to Baltimore since being drafted in 2013, saying it 'felt like home' until traded in 2022.
## Cancer comeback
Mancini overcame Stage 3 colon cancer to return in 2021, winning the American League Comeback Player of the Year award.
## Trade and return
Mancini was traded to the Houston Astros in 2022 but returned to the Orioles after winning a World Series with Houston.
## Second comeback
Mancini made two comeback attempts with the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2025 and Los Angeles Angels this year before retiring.
## Family presence
Mancini thanked fans and family members, including his wife Sara and daughter Sadie, at Camden Yards for his retirement.
## Key takeaway

Mancini retired as an Oriole after returning from Stage 3 colon cancer and trading in 2022