Trevor Williams: Faith at the Highest Level of Baseball - Varsity Catholic Podcast

In this episode of the Varsity Catholic Podcast, host Brady Stier sits down with MLB pitcher Trevor Williams — World Series champion, devoted husband and father, and a witness to what it looks like to live faith boldly at the highest level of professional sports. Trevor opens up about growing up i...

In this episode of the Varsity Catholic Podcast, host Brady Stier sits down with MLB pitcher Trevor Williams — World Series champion, devoted husband and father, and a witness to what it looks like to live faith boldly at the highest level of professional sports. Trevor opens up about growing up in San Diego, where baseball and family shaped his earliest dreams, and how his Catholic faith quietly took root long before the bright lights of the MLB. From his college years at Arizona State to the pressure-filled climb through professional baseball, Trevor shares the unseen challenges of being a student-athlete trying to stay grounded when performance, expectations, and ambition threaten to take over. He reflects on the emotional weight of his MLB debut, the pivotal role his family played in keeping him anchored, and the mentors God placed in his life at just the right moments. In a world that constantly demands more, Trevor reveals how faith, prayer, and intentional family life have helped him define success beyond wins, stats, and contracts. Now a veteran in the league, Trevor speaks candidly about legacy — what it really means to leave something behind — and offers wisdom to young athletes striving to chase big dreams without losing who they are along the way. In This Episode You’ll Hear: What Trevor’s MLB debut taught him about gratitude and humilityHow to stay rooted in faith in a performance-driven cultureWhy family support matters more than any stat lineNavigating college and pro sports without losing your identityThe importance of mentors who point you toward ChristAdvice for young athletes balancing ambition, faith, and family If you’re an athlete, parent, or fan wondering how to pursue excellence without sacrificing faith — this episode is a reminder that the deepest legacy isn’t built on the field, but in how you live, love, and lead. Hit follow or subscribe so you never miss an episode! LISTEN & FOLLOW US EVERYWHERE: Listen on Spotify →⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/4vnHBKphp6xEBUsJNerBdT?si=59poYSVvQVOzj8TOIaHPaQ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Listen on Apple Podcasts →⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/varsity-catholic-podcast/id1855639759⁠ Listen on YouTube→⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@VarsityCatholicPodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ CONNECT WITH FOCUS ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram →⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/varsitycatholic/?hl=en⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ HAVE A QUESTION OR GUEST SUGGESTION? Email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠varsitycatholic@focus.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or leave a comment! Join Our Email List → ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠seekreplay.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ For more original content and early releases, please visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠seekreplay.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Varsity Catholic Podcast is a production of FOCUS. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.focus.org⁠