Steve Lubratich
Steven George Lubratich
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 0", Weight 170 lb.
- School Chabot College, University of California, Riverside
- High School San Leandro High School
- Debut September 27, 1981
- Final Game September 30, 1983
- Born May 1, 1955 in Oakland, CA USA
Biographical Information[edit]
After his playing career ended, Steve Lubratich managed the Spokane Indians in 1988, the Riverside Red Wave in 1989, and the Wichita Wranglers in 1990 and 1991. After having played for Spokane in 1982, during which he hit .338, Steve Lubratich led Spokane to a Northwest League title in his rookie year as manager six seasons later.
Lubratich was Assistant GM of the Detroit Tigers from 1996 to 2001 and then was Director of Player Personnel of the Cleveland Indians (through at least 2011). He was Director, Pro Scouting for the Indians in 2013.
Year-By-Year Minor League Managerial Record[edit]
Year | Team | League | Record | Finish | Organization | Playoffs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1988 | Spokane Indians | Northwest League | 42-34 | 3rd (t) | San Diego Padres | League Champs |
1989 | Riverside Red Wave | California League | 64-78 | 7th | San Diego Padres | |
1990 | Wichita Wranglers | Texas League | 67-68 | 5th | San Diego Padres | |
1991 | Wichita Wranglers | Texas League | 71-64 | 3rd | San Diego Padres |
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