Troy Cate

Troy Patrick Cate (born October 21, 1980 in Fallbrook, California) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher.
He went to school and played baseball at Ricks College. After finishing school there, he served as a Mormon missionary in England. He made his major league debut for the St. Louis Cardinals on May 27, 2007, against the Washington Nationals.
The Oakland Athletics signed Cate to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training on November 21, 2007. On May 12, 2008, Cate was released by the Athletics. He signed with the Orange County Flyers of the Golden Baseball League. On June 23, 2008, Cate signed a minor league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers and was assigned to the Huntsville Stars of the Double-A Southern League. On July 22, he was promoted to Triple-A Nashville. He became a free agent at the end of the season.