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Name Team Age
Paul Zuvella Retired (1965, Age 34) Died (2006, Age 75)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 54
(1953)
SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Goose Goslin League 0 3 years (131 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- D+ B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D+ D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 9/28/1931
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.9 %) (3.1 %) (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1954 PHI 106 428 29 94 12 2 1 34 36 86 6 2 27 .549 .285 .264 .220
1955 PHI 154 636 59 145 25 5 7 47 74 109 7 4 5 .624 .308 .316 .228
1956 PHI 56 124 14 35 9 0 0 13 8 21 4 0 0 .678 .323 .355 .282
1957 PHI-NYA 47 54 6 16 3 1 1 10 7 5 2 1 0 .815 .371 .444 .296
1961 DET 48 116 20 27 5 2 2 15 17 15 3 1 6 .698 .336 .362 .233
Total 411 1358 128 317 54 10 11 119 142 236 22 8 38 .619 .307 .312 .233
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Paul Zuvella has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1963-05-12The Detroit Deluge have waived Paul Zuvella.
1962-04-01The Detroit Deluge have promoted Kim Gleich to the major league team. The Detroit Deluge have designated Paul Zuvella for assignment.
1961-06-21The Detroit Deluge have promoted Paul Zuvella to the major league team. The Detroit Deluge have promoted Rex Dawson to the major league team. The Detroit Deluge have designated Charlie Mathews for assignment.
1961-04-25The Detroit Deluge have acquired Paul Zuvella from the waiver wire.
1961-04-21The Pittsburgh Highlanders have waived Paul Zuvella.
1961-03-01The Pittsburgh Highlanders have renamed John Tempesta to Paul Zuvella.
1961-03-01The Pittsburgh Highlanders have acquired John Tempesta from the waiver wire. The Pittsburgh Highlanders have waived Carlos Diaz.
1960-10-03The St. Louis Redlegs have waived John Tempesta.
1960-10-01The St. Louis Redlegs have acquired John Tempesta from the waiver wire.
1960-04-01The New York Blackhearts have waived John Tempesta.
1958-04-01The New York Blackhearts have sent John Tempesta down to the minors.
1957-05-23The New York Blackhearts have promoted John Tempesta to the major league team. The New York Blackhearts have sent Heathen Lister to the minors.
1957-05-23A trade has been completed between the New York Blackhearts and the Philadelphia Metal Maniaques. The Philadelphia Metal Maniaques receive Thomas Gabriel Warrior, Draft Pick - 1958 Round 3 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1958 Round 1 (BAL) from the New York Blackhearts in exchange for John Tempesta, Alex Skolnick.
1957-04-23The Philadelphia Metal Maniaques have promoted Johnston Megladon to the major league team. The Philadelphia Metal Maniaques have sent John Tempesta to the minors.
1956-09-08The Philadelphia Metal Maniaques have promoted John Tempesta to the major league team. The Philadelphia Metal Maniaques have promoted Mike Gaspar to the major league team.
1956-06-27The Philadelphia Metal Maniaques have promoted Whitey Desjardien to the major league team. The Philadelphia Metal Maniaques have sent John Tempesta to the minors.
1954-05-30The Philadelphia Metal Maniaques have promoted John Tempesta to the major league team. The Philadelphia Metal Maniaques have sent Hank Shermann to the minors.
1954-04-01The Philadelphia Metal Maniaques have renamed Bill DeJean to John Tempesta.