Paul Zuvella
Paul Zuvella
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 0", Weight 178 lb.
- School Stanford University
- High School Samuel Ayer High School
- Debut September 4, 1982
- Final Game May 2, 1991
- Born October 31, 1958 in San Mateo, CA USA
Biographical Information[edit]
Paul Zuvella played 9 seasons at the big league level, but managed to go hitless for three of those years. In one two-year stretch with the New York Yankees, Zuvella went 10 for 82, which included 9 singles and a double giving him an historically low .134 slugging percentage. After his playing career ended, he spent 1996 as a Colorado Rockies coach.
Zuvella hit .325/.359/.351 as the third baseman for Team USA in the 1978 Amateur World Series and went 3-for-3 in steal attempts. The USA won Silver. He also played for the US in the 1979 Pan American Games, when they failed to win a medal.
Year-by-Year Managerial Record[edit]
Year | Team | League | Record | Finish | Organization | Playoffs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1992 | AZL Rockies/Cubs | Arizona League | 18-38 | 8th | Colorado Rockies | none |
1993 | Central Valley Rockies | California League | 61-75 | 8th (t) | Colorado Rockies | |
1994 | New Haven Ravens | Eastern League | 77-63 | 4th | Colorado Rockies | Lost in 1st round |
1995 | New Haven Ravens | Eastern League | 79-63 | 2nd | Colorado Rockies | Lost League Finals |
1997 | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | Pacific Coast League | 76-64 | 3rd | Colorado Rockies | Lost in 1st round |
1998 | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | Pacific Coast League | 55-89 | 15th | Colorado Rockies |
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