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#003 JON JAY Baseball's Mr. 305 Leads by Example, From World Series Champ to Marlins 1st Base Coach, and Tequila!

#003 JON JAY Baseball's Mr. 305 Leads by Example, From World Series Champ to Marlins 1st Base Coach, and Tequila!

FromDiggin Deep Podcast


#003 JON JAY Baseball's Mr. 305 Leads by Example, From World Series Champ to Marlins 1st Base Coach, and Tequila!

FromDiggin Deep Podcast

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Length:
62 minutes
Released:
Mar 6, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Baseball's Mr. 305, Miami native Jon Jay, joins Eric Hosmer & Justin Su'a to talk Jay's baseball career, his welcoming attitude toward South Florida MLB players, his family's impact on his work ethic, his transition from player to coach, and diving head first into business endeavors including investing in a tequila company.Hoz details how Jay lead by example to be one of the most respected players and opponents, especially ones grown in Miami. Expect a funny animated short created from one of Hoz's stories from this episode. Can you guess which one?Su'a digs deeper to find correlations between Jay's baseball career and his business endeavors. John Jay's BioName: Jonathan Henry JayBorn: March 15, 1985, in Miami, FloridaRole: Professional baseball coach and former outfielderCurrent Position: First base coach for the Miami Marlins (2023–present)MLB Debut: April 26, 2010, for the St. Louis CardinalsLast MLB Appearance: May 12, 2021, for the Los Angeles AngelsTeams Played For:St. Louis Cardinals (2010–2015)San Diego Padres (2016)Chicago Cubs (2017)Kansas City Royals (2018)Arizona Diamondbacks (2018, 2020)Chicago White Sox (2019)Los Angeles Angels (2021)Career Highlights:World Series champion (2011)Third highest modern-day career fielding percentage for a center fielder at .996College: University of Miami (Miami Hurricanes)Draft: 2nd round selection (74th overall) by the Cardinals in the 2006 MLB draftPersonal:Born to Cuban immigrant parents, involved in community and charity workInvestor & Entrepreneur; Lo Siento TequilaHostsEric Hosmer / @hosmer305Justin Su'a / @justinsuaGuest: Jon Jay / @jonjayuFollow Diggin' Deep on Instagraminquiries: diggindeep@moonballmedia.coma MoonBall Media Podcast
Released:
Mar 6, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (13)

An MLB player-hosted show featuring World Series champion Eric Hosmer, 12-year veteran Peter Moylan, and renowned Process & Development Coach Justin Su'a, 'Diggin' Deep' goes beyond the field with an intimate look into the experiences of elite athletes across all sports. The show extends beyond athletic achievements to include conversations with key figures in sports business, entertainment, and culture, providing a comprehensive view of the professional sports landscape. This podcast is an entertaining and invaluable resource for anyone interested in the complexities of athletic excellence, mental and physical preparation, and insights into sports and business, with lessons that resonate with fans, aspiring athletes, and professionals alike.