After overseeing a "reset" of the Cardinals' player development pipeline through 2025, Chaim Bloom will take over as president of baseball operations ahead of the 2026 season.
The Cardinals' front office executives held a press conference on Monday to discuss the changes:
St. Louis Cardinals chairman and CEO Bill DeWitt Jr. announced that next season would be John Mozeliak's last as president of baseball operations and the position would transition to Chaim Bloom, who will focus on player development for the 2025 season. Video by Allie Schallert, aschallert@post-dispatch.com
St. Louis Cardinals executive Chaim Bloom talked about his excitement to improve player development for the team next season. Video by Allie Schallert, aschallert@post-dispatch.com
St. Louis Cardinals executive Chaim Bloom said it's necessary for the team to make changes in player development to keep up with and lead the industry. Video by Allie Schallert, aschallert@post-dispatch.com
St. Louis Cardinals executive Chaim Bloom hopes to bring out the energy of the team and staff to push how they develop players before he becomes president of baseball operations. Video by Allie Schallert, aschallert@post-dispatch.com
St. Louis Cardinals president Bill DeWitt III explained a "direct-to-consumer product" for fans to stream games as a new way to get revenue from local media. Video by Allie Schallert, aschallert@post-dispatch.com
St. Louis Cardinals president Bill DeWitt III said next season would have new things to encourage fans to attend games, including additional things for season ticket holders. Video by Allie Schallert, aschallert@post-dispatch.com
St. Louis Cardinals chairman and CEO Bill DeWitt Jr. said other teams "beefed up" while the team didn't push ahead of the industry. Video by Allie Schallert, aschallert@post-dispatch.com
St. Louis Cardinals chairman and CEO Bill DeWitt Jr. shared that despite not making playoffs again this season the fans be excited because of their young players bring change. Video by Allie Schallert, aschallert@post-dispatch.com
St. Louis Cardinals president of baseball operations John Mozeliak shared changes he hopes to bring to the organization in his last year before Chaim Bloom takes over. Video by Allie Schallert, aschallert@post-dispatch.com
St. Louis Cardinals president of baseball operations John Mozeliak said they'll put time, energy and money into improvements for their player development program. Video by Allie Schallert, aschallert@post-dispatch.com
