Paul Snyder (minors02)

Paul Luther Snyder

• Bats Left, Throws Right
• Height 6' 2", Weight 200 lb.
• School Lebanon Valley College

• Born June 11, 1936 in Dallastown, PA USA

BR Minors page

Biographical Information

Paul Snyder worked for the Atlanta Braves' organization for over 40 years.

As a player, OF/1B Snyder played in the minors for the Milwaukee Braves from 1958 to 1964. He led the Three-I League with 153 hits in 1961 for the Cedar Rapids Braves and made the league's all-star team at first base.

Snyder managed for the Braves in the minors in the 1960s and early 1970s. From 1973 to 1976 he was the assistant farm director, and from 1977 to 1980 he was the farm director of the Braves. Snyder was the Scouting Director from 1981 to 1990, and was a special assistant to the GM from 1991 to 1995. Next, Snyder was the director of player development from 1996 to 1998, scouting director again in 1999, and was special assistant to the GM again in 2001-2002.

Year-by-Year Managerial Record

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Organization	Playoffs	Notes
1963	Greenville Braves	Western Carolinas League	39-49	6th	Milwaukee Braves	League Champs	replaced Jim Fanning (20-16)
1964	Binghamton Triplets	New York-Penn League			Milwaukee Braves		Co-managed with Andy Pafko until June 10
	SRL Braves	Sarasota Rookie League	36-23	1st	Milwaukee Braves	none League Champs
1965	FRL Braves	Florida Rookie League	34-25	2nd	Milwaukee Braves	none
1970	Magic Valley Cowboys	Pioneer League	41-29	3rd	Atlanta Braves	none
1971	Wytheville Braves	Appalachian League	35-34	4th	Atlanta Braves	none
1972	Greenwood Braves	Western Carolinas League	70-61	3rd	Atlanta Braves
1973	Wytheville Braves	Appalachian League	37-32	3rd	Atlanta Braves	none

Related Sites

• Paul Snyder at the SABR Bio Project