Torey Lovullo

Torey Lovullo
Lovullo with the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2017
Arizona Diamondbacks – No. 17
Second baseman / First baseman / Third baseman / Coach / Manager
Born: (1965-07-25) July 25, 1965 (age 59)
Santa Monica, California, U.S.
Batted: Switch
Threw: Right
Professional debut
MLB: September 10, 1988, for the Detroit Tigers
NPB: March 31, 2000, for the Yakult Swallows
Last appearance
MLB: October 3, 1999, for the Philadelphia Phillies
NPB: June 4, 2000, for the Yakult Swallows
MLB statistics
(through August 7, 2024)
Batting average.224
Home runs15
Runs batted in60
Managerial record558–589
Winning %.486
NPB statistics
Batting average.197
Home runs1
Runs batted in2
Teams
As player

As manager

As coach

Career highlights and awards

Salvatore Anthony "Torey" Lovullo (/ləˈvul/ lə-VOO-loh; born July 25, 1965) is an American former professional baseball second baseman, first baseman, third baseman, and coach, and is the current manager for the Arizona Diamondbacks of Major League Baseball (MLB), appointed November 4, 2016.

Lovullo served as the first base coach for the Toronto Blue Jays from 2011 to 2012, then as the bench coach for the Boston Red Sox from 2013 until 2016. He also served as Boston's interim manager for the final seven weeks of the 2015 season when his boss, John Farrell, stepped aside for successful treatment for lymphoma. Lovullo compiled a win–loss record of 28–20 (.583) from August 14, 2015, through the final day of the season, October 4.[1] His earlier managing career included service in the Cleveland Indians' and Red Sox' farm systems (2002–10).

Lovullo is from Santa Monica, California, and attended University of California, Los Angeles.

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