Ben Zobrist

Ben Zobrist

Keynote Speaker: Former MLB All-Star & Champion Committed to Personal & Professional Health

Ben Zobrist Biography

Ben Zobrist is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) star and a two-time World Series champion (Including 2016 World Series MVP), renowned for his versatility and leadership on the field. Over his illustrious 14-year career, he played for teams including the Tampa Bay Rays, Oakland Athletics, Kansas City Royals, and Chicago Cubs, earning three All-Star selections.

Known for his strategic approach to baseball and ability to play multiple positions effectively, Zobrist brought a unique blend of skill and adaptability to the game. Off the field, Zobrist founded a nonprofit organization called Champion Forward that exists to help teenage athletes, parents and coaches improve their mental wellbeing and increase confidence. As a speaker, he communicates passionately about leadership, teamwork, overcoming adversity, and the importance of maintaining balance for a healthy professional and personal life. His engaging storytelling and real-world insights make him a compelling presence at conferences, workshops, and motivational events, offering valuable lessons that extend well beyond the sports arena. He is also on the board for the American Psychiatric Association.

Event promoters looking for a speaker who embodies integrity, resilience, and inspiration will find Zobrist an exceptional choice. His ability to connect with a wide range of audiences and share profound life and career lessons makes him ideal for a variety of event themes and attendee demographics.

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Ben Zobrist Speaking Topics

Beyond the Performance: Turning Your Greatest Pains into Your Greatest Gains

Ben shares his transformative journey from the peaks of professional success to the valleys of personal struggle. In this compelling talk, he shares his experience with depression following his 2016 championship triumph and explores the profound lessons learned about the limits of external success. Discover the importance of setting healthy boundaries, prioritizing meaningful life aspects over material success, and using personal challenges as catalysts for growth. Ben challenges attendees to engage in the essential internal work that nurtures the authenticity and resilience. This session is a powerful call to redefine what true success and well-being mean in your life.

Redefining Success: Focus & Perspective

Ben invites an enlightening exploration into the pursuit of success and the crucial need to maintain focus and perspective along the way. In this thought-provoking talk, he discusses why achievement, though often viewed as a definitive endpoint, does not guarantee fulfillment. He explores the emptiness of a life chasing only the highlights and societal attention, and highlights the profound impact of how others experience you compared to what you achieve. The session culminates with a powerful challenge to attendees to redefine their own versions of success, emphasizing that true satisfaction comes from ensuring your achievements align with how you ultimately want to feel. Don't miss this transformative opportunity to reshape your approach to success and discover lasting contentment in your endeavors.

Ben Zobrist Videos

Ben Zobrist • June 4, 2023 - YouTube
Unleash the Power of Leadership: Ben Zobrist's Exclusive Keynote Speech
Ben Zobrist Postgame Interview

How do I book Ben Zobrist to speak at my event?

Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Ben Zobrist for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Ben Zobrist, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Ben Zobrist or any other speaker of your choice.

How much does it cost to book Ben Zobrist for a speaking engagement?

Speaking fees for Ben Zobrist, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $10,000 - $20,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Ben Zobrist, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.

What topics does Ben Zobrist speak about?

Ben Zobrist is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Baseball, Christian Athletes, Athlete, Sports, Sports Motivation, Faith & Religion, Christian, Mental Health, Teamwork & Teambuilding, Leadership, Inspirational, Motivational, Overcoming Adversity and Peak Performance.

Where does Ben Zobrist travel from?

Ben Zobrist generally travels from Nashville, TN, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Ben Zobrist?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Ben Zobrist for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Ben Zobrist for your next private or corporate function.

What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Ben Zobrist or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.

Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.


Ben Zobrist is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Baseball, Christian Athletes and Athlete. The estimated speaking fee range to book Ben Zobrist for live events is $10,000 - $20,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Ben Zobrist generally travels from Nashville, TN, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Rudy Ruettiger, Jim Abbott and Shannon Miller. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Ben Zobrist for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 25/10/2024.

Ben Zobrist Speaking Topics

  • Beyond the Performance: Turning Your Greatest Pains into Your Greatest Gains

    Ben shares his transformative journey from the peaks of professional success to the valleys of personal struggle. In this compelling talk, he shares his experience with depression following his 2016 championship triumph and explores the profound lessons learned about the limits of external success. Discover the importance of setting healthy boundaries, prioritizing meaningful life aspects over material success, and using personal challenges as catalysts for growth. Ben challenges attendees to engage in the essential internal work that nurtures the authenticity and resilience. This session is a powerful call to redefine what true success and well-being mean in your life.

  • Redefining Success: Focus & Perspective

    Ben invites an enlightening exploration into the pursuit of success and the crucial need to maintain focus and perspective along the way. In this thought-provoking talk, he discusses why achievement, though often viewed as a definitive endpoint, does not guarantee fulfillment. He explores the emptiness of a life chasing only the highlights and societal attention, and highlights the profound impact of how others experience you compared to what you achieve. The session culminates with a powerful challenge to attendees to redefine their own versions of success, emphasizing that true satisfaction comes from ensuring your achievements align with how you ultimately want to feel. Don't miss this transformative opportunity to reshape your approach to success and discover lasting contentment in your endeavors.

Ben Zobrist Videos

Ben Zobrist • June 4, 2023 - YouTube
Unleash the Power of Leadership: Ben Zobrist's Exclusive Keynote Speech
Ben Zobrist Postgame Interview
Ben Zobrist | CONAN Interview
  • How do I book Ben Zobrist to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Ben Zobrist for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Ben Zobrist, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Ben Zobrist or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Ben Zobrist for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Ben Zobrist, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $10,000 - $20,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Ben Zobrist, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Ben Zobrist speak about?

    Ben Zobrist is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Baseball, Christian Athletes, Athlete, Sports, Sports Motivation, Faith & Religion, Christian, Mental Health, Teamwork & Teambuilding, Leadership, Inspirational, Motivational, Overcoming Adversity and Peak Performance.
  • Where does Ben Zobrist travel from?

    Ben Zobrist generally travels from Nashville, TN, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Ben Zobrist?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Ben Zobrist for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Ben Zobrist for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Ben Zobrist or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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