Sep 17, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks third base coach Tony Perezchica (21) in the course of the second inning in opposition to the Colorado Rockies at Coors Discipline. Necessary Credit score: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Photos
The Astros are set to rent Tony Perezchica as their third-base coach to exchange Gary Pettis, who was not retained after 10 seasons with the membership, the Arizona Republic reported.
Perezchica was the Diamondbacks’ third-base coach for eight seasons below supervisor Torey Lovullo, whereas additionally serving because the membership’s infield teacher.
Earlier than becoming a member of the teaching employees, he served served in Arizona’s group for 14 seasons in varied roles.
Perezchica, 58, performed in 69 main league video games over 4 seasons for the San Francisco Giants (1988, 1990-91) and Cleveland Indians (1991-92). He was a .228 hitter with 5 RBI over 101 at-bats.
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