Diamondbacks dave steward series#

'To try and put together the pieces of a championship team is something I can't wait to begin and I could not be more excited about doing it with De Jon and alongside a Hall of Famer who I respect greatly in Tony.' 'I've been fortunate enough to enjoy success as a player and coach and really enjoyed my time representing players, but this is the perfect challenge for me,' Stewart said in the Diamondbacks' news release. He was pitching coach for San Diego, Toronto and Milwaukee before forming his sports agency. Stewart went on to an assistant GM job with Toronto. Now he is replacing Towers, who was fired.

Diamondbacks dave steward series#

He was part of three World Series championship teams and was World Series MVP in 1990 and was MVP of the American League championship series in 19.īefore beginning a sports agency in 2002, Stewart was special assistant to general manager Sandy Alderson in Oakland in 1996, then was special assistant to San Diego general manager Kevin Towers. Stewart pitched a no-hitter for the A's on June 29, 1990, at Toronto. He won at least 20 games in four consecutive seasons for Oakland, with La Russa as his boss. Stewart's career record is 168-129 with 19 saves and a 3.95 ERA.

After his seven seasons with Oakland, he pitched two years in Toronto before returning to the Athletics for his final season. Before going to the Athletics, Stewart pitched for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Texas and Philadelphia.