Jason Motte
World Series Champion Pitcher
In his own words…
On the Field
Jason Motte is a retired relief pitcher. He played the MLB for the St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago Cubs, Colorado Rockies and Atlanta Braves. The Cardinals drafted him as a catcher in 2003 and he converted to pitching in 2006. Motte played a key role in the 2011 World Series championship run, saving five postseason games. And in 2012, he led the National League in saves with 42.
Off the Field
Motte is an outspoken Christian. He and his wife Caitlin run two foundations: the Jason Motte Foundation, and a cancer awareness foundation called "Strikeout Childhood Cancer."