Zachary Daniel Weiss is an American-Israeli professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels of Major League Baseball.
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24 Facts About Zack Weiss
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Zack Weiss was a 2015 Southern League All Star, and a 2015 MILB.
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Zack Weiss pitched for Team Israel at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo in the summer of 2021, and won its game against Mexico.
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Zack Weiss was born in Irvine, California, to Ernest and Nancy Zack Weiss, and is Jewish.
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Zack Weiss was bar mitzvahed at Congregation B'nai Israel in Tustin, California.
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Zack Weiss played baseball for Northwood High School in Irvine, where as a senior he was second-team All-California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section Division II and second-team All-Sea View League.
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Zack Weiss was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 10th round of the 2010 Major League Baseball Draft.
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Zack Weiss did not sign, and instead attended the University of California, Los Angeles to major in geography and environmental studies and play college baseball for the UCLA Bruins baseball team.
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Zack Weiss was a 2013 Jewish Sports Review Division I College Baseball All-American, along with Alex Bregman and Brad Goldberg.
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Zack Weiss was then drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the sixth round of the 2013 MLB Draft.
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Zack Weiss signed with the Reds and made his professional debut with the Arizona League Reds, and played for the Billings Mustangs that year.
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Zack Weiss spent 2015 with the Daytona Tortugas of the Class A-Advanced Florida State League and the Pensacola Blue Wahoos of the Class AA Southern League.
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Zack Weiss was a 2015 Southern League All Star, and a 2015 MILB.
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Zack Weiss suffered an elbow injury in early 2016 while in major league spring training, did not pitch that year, and underwent surgery to transpose the ulnar nerve and to remove scar tissue in his pitching elbow in December 2016.
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Zack Weiss gave up two walks and two home runs to the 4 batters he faced.
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On November 1,2018, Zack Weiss signed a minor league deal with the Minnesota Twins.
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On July 19,2019, Zack Weiss signed with the Long Island Ducks of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.
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On February 18,2020, Zack Weiss signed a minor league deal with the Cleveland Indians.
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On February 25,2021, Zack Weiss signed with the Kansas City Monarchs of the American Association of Professional Baseball.
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On May 22,2021, Zack Weiss had his contract purchased by the Seattle Mariners organization.
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On November 28,2021, Zack Weiss signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Angels.
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Zack Weiss pitched for Team Israel at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo in the summer of 2021, and won its game against Mexico.
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