Dan Firova

Daniel Michael Firova

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 6' 0", Weight 185 lb.
• School Bee County College, Pan American University
• High School Refugio High School
• Debut September 1, 1981
• Final Game July 28, 1988
• Born October 16, 1956 in Refugio, TX USA

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Biographical Information

Dan Firova was appointed bullpen coach of the Washington Nationals in 2016. In 2021, he moved to the Houston Astros where his title was simply "coach", but he was in fact the team's catching coordinator. He stayed until the end of the 2023 season.

Year-by-Year Managerial Record

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Organization	Playoffs	Notes
1993	Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos	Mexican League	76-53	2nd	none	Lost League Finals
1994	Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos	Mexican League	64-67	10th	none
1995	Tigres de México	Mexican League		--	--	none	replaced by Jorge Calvo
1996
1997	Tigres de México	Mexican League	77-40	2nd	none	League Champs
1998	Tigres de México	Mexican League	72-48	4th	none	Lost in 2nd round
1999	Tigres de México	Mexican League	75-38	1st	none	Lost League Finals
2000	Tigres de México	Mexican League	74-44	2nd	none	League Champs
2001	Tigres de México	Mexican League	74-43	1st	none	League Champs
2002	Tigres de México	Mexican League		--	--	none	replaced by Lee Sigman
	Sultanes de Monterrey	Mexican League		6th		none	replaced Derek Bryant
2003	Sultanes de Monterrey	Mexican League	66-43	3rd	none	Lost in 2nd round
2004	Sultanes de Monterrey	Mexican League	56-41	4th	none	Lost in 2nd round
2005	Tuneros de San Luis	Mexican League	45-63	14th	none
2006	Tuneros de San Luis	Mexican League	49-61	11th	none
2007	Dorados de Chihuahua	Mexican League		--	none		replaced by Francisco Estrada on April 16
	Vaqueros Laguna	Mexican League		9th	none		replaced Marco Antonio Guzman on May 15
2008	Nuevo Laredo Tecolotes	Mexican League	39-70	14th	none
2010	Laredo Broncos	United Baseball League	47-45	3rd (t)	none	Lost in 1st round
2011	Campeche Pirates	Mexican League		3rd	none	Lost in 1st round	replaced Marco Antonio Guzman
2012	Campeche Pirates	Mexican League		--	none		replaced by Homar Rojas on June 18
2013	Tabasco Olmecas	Mexican League	54-56	9th	none
2014	Campeche Pirates	Mexican League		7th	none	Lost in 1st round	replaced Jorge Fuentes
2015	Campeche Pirates	Mexican League		--	none		replaced by Lino Rivera
2018-1	Acereros del Norte	Mexican League	29-27	4th	none	Lost in 1st round