Jerry Dipoto

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Jerry Dipoto
Born	May 24, 1968 Jersey City, New Jersey
Occupation	Former professional baseball player, now Director of Scouting and Player Personnel of the Arizona Diamondbacks

Jerry Dipoto, (born May 24, 1968 in Jersey City, New Jersey), is a former professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues primarily in relief from 1993-2000.

Dipoto played high school baseball at Toms River High School North.

Dipoto was also an original owner of the Atlanta Rebels franchise in the MicroLeague Fantasy Baseball League started at Virginia Commonwealth University in 1988. He was fond of creating sports quizzes for his friends and could always be counted on in a scuffle. He has a wife, Tamie, and three children: Taylor, Jordan, and Jonah. In 2003 he became a scout for the Boston Red Sox, and in 2004 was a part of the World Series winning team. In 2005 he became the head of the scouting department for the Colorado Rockies. When Josh Byrnes, who Jerry had known since his days as a Rockies player became the General Manager of the Arizona Diamondbacks, he went with Josh to Arizona and became the Director of Scouting and Player Personnel.

[edit] Teams

• Cleveland Indians 1993-1994
• New York Mets 1995-1996
• Colorado Rockies 1997-2000

[edit] Pitching Stats

• 390 Games

• 27 Wins

• 24 Losses

• 49 Saves

• 352 Strikeouts

• 4.05 ERA

[edit] External links

• Baseball Reference

Persondata
NAME	Dipoto, Jerry
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	Former professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues primarily in relief from 1993-2000, now Director of Scouting and Player Personnel of the Arizona Diamondbacks
DATE OF BIRTH	May 24, 1968
PLACE OF BIRTH	Jersey City, New Jersey
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH