Clinton Wayne Zavaras (born January 4, 1967) is a Greek American former professional baseball pitcher. He appeared in 10 games in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Seattle Mariners during the 1989 season.

Clint Zavaras
Pitcher
Born: (1967-01-04) January 4, 1967 (age 57)
Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 3, 1989, for the Seattle Mariners
Last MLB appearance
September 24, 1989, for the Seattle Mariners
MLB statistics
Win–loss record1–6
Earned run average5.19
Strikeouts31
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Career

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Zavaras was picked in the third round of the 1985 MLB draft. On June 3, 1989, he made his MLB debut against Hall of Famer Nolan Ryan and the Texas Rangers.[1] Zavaras took the loss in the game, giving up 3 runs in the 8th inning, while Ryan threw a one-hitter for a 6–1 victory.

Zavaras, who is of Greek descent, was selected to play for the Greek national baseball team in the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece. He owns and operates a baseball school in Lakewood, Colorado.[2]

Notes

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  1. ^ "Texas Rangers vs Seattle Mariners Box Score: June 3, 1989". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  2. ^ Not Found Archived June 16, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
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