John Mozeliak
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John Mozeliak (born January 18, 1969) is an American baseball executive who is the president of baseball operations of the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB). Never a professional baseball player, Mozeliak came to the Cardinals as Walt Jocketty's assistant in 1995 and became the organization's twelfth General Manager after the 2007 season.
John Mozeliak | |
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Born | (1969-01-18) January 18, 1969 (age 55) Boulder, Colorado, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Education | University of Colorado |
Occupation | Management |
Employer | St. Louis Cardinals |
Title | President of Baseball Operations |
Spouse | Julie Mozeliak |
The winner of three Executive of the Year awards, Mozeliak has overseen the Cardinals make playoff appearances in six years, win one World Series title, and two National League pennants. They have had a winning record in all but one season since he was appointed general manager. The Cardinals' minor league farm system has received numerous accolades following the volume of prospects that have succeeded at the major league level, including Baseball America bestowing the franchise with the Organization of the Year Award in 2011 and 2013. Mozeliak is signed through the 2025 season.[1]