Born: (1963-11-28) November 28, 1963 (age 60) Tuxedo, New York, U.S.
Batted: Switch
Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 12, 1987, for the Oakland Athletics
Last MLB appearance
October 1, 2000, for the Atlanta Braves
MLB statistics
Batting average
.258
Home runs
25
Runs batted in
386
Managerial record
283–365
Winning %
.437
Teams
As player
Oakland Athletics (1987–1992)
Florida Marlins (1993)
Colorado Rockies (1994–1997)
Atlanta Braves (1998–2000)
As manager
Colorado Rockies (2013–2016)
As coach
Atlanta Braves (2018–present)
Career highlights and awards
All-Star (1998)
2× World Series champion (1989, 2021)
AL Rookie of the Year (1988)
Walter William Weiss (born November 28, 1963) is an American former professional baseball shortstop and manager and current bench coach for the Atlanta Braves. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1987 through 2000 for the Oakland Athletics, Florida Marlins, Colorado Rockies, and Atlanta Braves. He managed the Rockies from 2013 through 2016. Weiss won the 1988 Rookie of the Year award.[1] He was also a member of the 1998 National League All-Star Team.
Retrieved March 18, 2018. "WaltWeiss out as Colorado Rockies manager". USA Today. October 4, 2016. Retrieved March 18, 2018. "WaltWeiss". Baseball reference...
second place New York Mets. The team featured six all stars: shortstop WaltWeiss and third baseman Chipper Jones were voted as starters, while first baseman...
Experiences and Products, a division of The Walt Disney Company. Weiss began his Disney career as an 18-year-old Walt Disney World cast member in 1972. His...
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Tracy took over from Clint Hurdle as Rockies manager from 2009 to 2012, WaltWeiss served as Colorado Rockies manager from 2013 to 2016. Bud Black serves...
Into Double Play José Vizcaíno (Mets), turned 6–3, WaltWeiss to Andrés Galarraga First Putout WaltWeiss put out Brett Butler at second base (during the...
so after Harry Byrd (1952), José Canseco (1986), Mark McGwire (1987), WaltWeiss (1988), and Ben Grieve (1998). In addition to becoming the sixth Athletics...
3B Brian Jordan – RF Javy López – C Ryan Klesko – 1B Andruw Jones – CF WaltWeiss – SS Tom Glavine – P July 3, 1999: Pete Orr was signed by the Atlanta...
and Snitker chose Pendleton as bench coach. Pendleton was replaced by WaltWeiss after the 2017 season. Biography portal Baseball portal List of Major...
1993 Scott Pose CF Bret Barberie 2B Junior Felix RF Orestes Destrade 1B Dave Magadan 3B Benito Santiago C Jeff Conine LF WaltWeiss SS Charlie Hough P...
on another single by Tony Phillips that moved Steinbach up to third. WaltWeiss then sent a soft ground ball toward first, but Giants first baseman (and...
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Dave Henderson, and Mike Gallego) and promising young players (mainly WaltWeiss and Mike Bordick) rounded out arguably the deepest roster in all of Major...
Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda, Maryland and Walt Whitman High School on Long Island, Walt Whitman Elementary School (Woodbury, New York), Walt...
Brian Jordan – RF Andrés Galarraga – 1B Andruw Jones – CF Eddie Pérez – C WaltWeiss – SS Greg Maddux – P The 2000 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was...
loss of free agent Randy Myers Supplemental pick for loss of free agent WaltWeiss Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Wilson Álvarez Supplemental pick...
the Rockies major league managerial opening, which eventually went to WaltWeiss. Giambi was offered the position of Colorado's hitting coach but turned...
manager to be named Manager of the Year. WaltWeiss was named the Rockies manager for 2013 after Tracy resigned. Weiss led the Rockies to a respectable 2013...
fruit later that decade as José Canseco (1986), Mark McGwire (1987), and WaltWeiss (1988) were chosen as American League Rookies of the Year. The Athletics...
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Cadaret. Three ninth-inning singles by Ron Hassey, Tony Phillips, and WaltWeiss scored Hassey with what proved to be the winning run. Eckersley retired...
Tronc. Retrieved October 3, 2016. Saunders, Patrick (October 3, 2016). "WaltWeiss resigns as Colorado Rockies manager, citing poor working relationship...