In November 2023, the Chicago White Sox declined a $14 million option with Tim, and he signed a $5 million, one-year contract with Miami two months later.

“I’m getting the work in that I need. Just excited about my future,” he said in April 2024, per the Associated Press.

He said at the time that his “decisions” off the field “interrupted a lot of things” in his professional career, but he was committed to growth.

“I’m always going to try to get better and better myself as a person and as a player,” he said.