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Paul Zuvella

Paul Zuvella Notable

b. October 31, 1958 · Atlanta Braves 1982–1985, New York Yankees 1986–1987, Cleveland Indians 1988–1989, Kansas City Royals 1991

Paul Zuvella played for four clubs across 10 seasons as a second baseman, opening with the Atlanta Braves in 1982 and closing with the Kansas City Royals in 1991.

Across 209 games he batted .222, with 109 hits and 41 runs. He finished with 2 home runs, 17 doubles and 2 stolen bases.

He played 133 games at shortstop, with 285 assists and 20 errors. He turned 60 double plays.

He was born in San Mateo, CA, USA on October 31, 1958. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1982 ATL 2100 000 0000 .000
1983 ATL 3500 000 0210 .000
1984 ATL 112525 100 1230 .200
1985 ATL 811901648 810 416142 .253
1986 NYY 214824 100 2540 .083
1987 NYY 143426 000 0040 .176
1988 CLE 51130930 510 78130 .231
1989 CLE 24581016 202 61110 .276
1991 KCR 2000 000 0000
Career 20949141109 1722 2034502 .222

On this day & linked events

1958

Born October 31, 1958

San Mateo, CA, USA

1982

Major-league debut: Paul Zuvella

Paul Zuvella made a major-league debut on September 4, 1982.

1991

Final major-league game: Paul Zuvella

Paul Zuvella played a final major-league game on May 2, 1991.

Image: Atlanta Braves, public domain