Walt Jocketty, a three-time baseball executive of the year and former general manager for both the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cincinnati Reds, has died.

Jocketty served as the Reds’ president of baseball operations from 2008-2016 and has been an executive advisor to the owner since. He inherited the just-hired manager, Dusty Baker, the future ...

Walt Jocketty, senior vice President and general manager for the St. Louis Cardinals, left, and shortstop David Eckstein watch as Jason Isringhausen throws to batters for the first time during the ...

DENVER — Cincinnati Reds bench coach Freddie Benavides was a minor-league coordinator when Walt Jocketty left the St. Louis Cardinals to join a Reds front office in 2008 for an organization that ...

Walt Jocketty, a three-time baseball executive of the year and former general manager for both the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cincinnati Reds, has died.

Jocketty broke into baseball with the Oakland Athletics in 1980, winning a World Series ring in 1989. Jocketty became the general manager in St. Louis on Oct. 14, 1994.

Walt Jocketty, a three-time baseball executive of the year and former general manager for both the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cincinnati Reds, has died.