Wednesday, October 17, 2018

Other 1990 Yankee Profiles: Support Personnel

DR. STUART J. HERSHON (Team Physician)
"Dr. Stuart J. Hershon is in his third season as Yankee team doctor. He is an orthopedic surgeon affiliated with St. Lukes-Roosevelt and North Shore Hospitals. He is a graduate of Harvard University and New York Medical College."

-The New York Yankees Official 1990 Yearbook

"Dr. Stuart J. Hershon begins his third year as the Yankees team physician. He is an orthopedic surgeon affiliated with St. Lukes-Roosevelt and North Shore Hospitals, and previously was the team physician for Nassau Community College. He is a graduate of Harvard University and New York Medical College."

-1990 New York Yankees Information Guide


GENE MONAHAN (Trainer)
"Gene Monahan is in his 19th season as the Yankees trainer. He has spent 28 years in professional baseball and is a certified member of NATA."

-The New York Yankees Official 1990 Yearbook

"Gene was born in Rolla, Missouri and has a B.S. in physical education from Indiana University (1969). He is a certified member of NATA [National Athletic Trainers Association] and a member of PBATS [Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society], serving as chairman of the grants and scholarships committee. He has 28 years of service in professional baseball.
He started in 1962 at Ft. Lauderdale and is entering his 19th year at the helm of the Yankee training duties. Gene served as American League trainer at two All-Star Games (1977 at Yankee Stadium and 1986 at Houston's Astrodome). All three of his previous assistants during his Yankee tenure advanced to head training positions in the major leagues.
Gene resides in Little Ferry, New Jersey."

-1990 New York Yankees Information Guide


STEVE DONOHUE (Assistant Trainer)
"Steve Donohue is in his fifth year as the Yankees assistant trainer. He has been in the Yankees organization since 1979. Steve graduated from the University of Louisville."

-The New York Yankees Official 1990 Yearbook

"Steve was born in Bronxville, New York and has a B.S. in physical education from the University of Louisville. A certified member of NATA and a certified member of New York State EMT [Emergency Medical Technicians], he is in his fifth season as the Yankees' assistant trainer.
He has been a member of the Yankees organization since 1979, working at West Haven (1979), Nashville (1980-81) and Columbus (1982-85). Steve was also assistant trainer for the New York Jets (1974-78) and assistant trainer for the University of Louisville's NCAA Championship basketball team in 1980.
Steve resides in Yorktown Heights, New York."

-1990 New York Yankees Information Guide


GARY WEIL (Strength and Conditioning Coach)
"Gary Weil is in his second year as the Yankees strength and conditioning coach. He formulates and supervises conditioning programs for the Yankees and their minor league affiliates."

-The New York Yankees Official 1990 Yearbook

"Gary was born in the Bronx and has a B.A. in physical education from Arizona State University and a Masters in kinesiology and exercise physiology from ASU. He is a member of the National Strength and Conditioning Association.
He is in his second season as the Yankees' strength and conditioning coach. Gary spent the previous seven years at the University of Notre Dame, including six seasons as the strength and conditioning coach for all of the school's varsity sports teams. He also spent one year as an assistant professor in the physical education department before joining the Yankees. Gary is a former strength consultant with the Los Angeles Raiders.
His duties include formulating and supervising strength and conditioning for the Yankees and their minor league affiliates."

-1990 New York Yankees Information Guide


LOU CUCUZZA (Visitors Clubhouse Manager)
"Lou Cucuzza is in his 15th season of hosting the visiting teams at Yankee Stadium."

-The New York Yankees Official 1990 Yearbook

"Lou Cucuzza is in his 15th year running the visitor's clubhouse at the Stadium, and Lou will be assisted again this year by his son, Lou, Jr."

-1990 New York Yankees Information Guide


LOU CUCUZZA, JR. (Assistant Visitors Clubhouse Manager)
"Lou Cucuzza, Jr. has assisted his father in the Yankee Stadium visitors clubhouse since 1976."

-The New York Yankees Official 1990 Yearbook


ROB CUCUZZA (Assistant Clubhouse Manager)
"Rob Cucuzza is in his first season in the Yankee clubhouse. He previously worked in the visitors clubhouse."

-The New York Yankees Official 1990 Yearbook


EDDIE LAYTON (Stadium Organist)
"Eddie Layton is the Yankee Stadium organist and has recorded more than 25 albums. He also records commercials, and plays at Radio City and other New York entertainment centers."

-The New York Yankees Official 1990 Yearbook


BOB SHEPPARD (Public Address Announcer)
"Bob Sheppard has been the public address Voice of the Yankees [since 1951]. He also teaches speech at St. John's University."

-The New York Yankees Official 1990 Yearbook


MARSH SAMUEL (Spring Training Coordinator)
"Marsh Samuel is the Yankees Spring Training Coordinator. He began his baseball career as a publicist with the 1946 White Sox, and also developed the first press guide."

-The New York Yankees Official 1990 Yearbook


JIM OGLE (Yankees Alumni Association)
"Jim Ogle heads the Yankees Alumni Association and coordinates Old Timers' Day. He was a New York sportswriter for more than 20 years."

-The New York Yankees Official 1990 Yearbook


CHRIS GUTH (Clubhouse Manager)
"Chris Guth is in his first season as the Yankees clubhouse manager. He previously worked in the Ft. Lauderdale and Sarasota clubhouses."

-The New York Yankees Official 1990 Yearbook

"Chris Guth, who has worked in the Yankees' Ft. Lauderdale and Sarasota clubhouses, begins his first season in the Yankee clubhouse. He will be assisted by Rob Cucuzza, who is the son of Lou, Sr."

-1990 New York Yankees Information Guide


BOB ADAMENKO (Yankees Photographer)
"Bob Adamenko has been the Yankees Photographer since 1984. He also photographs many other New York sporting events."

-The New York Yankees Official 1990 Yearbook


STEVE CRANDALL (Yankees Photographer)
"Steve Crandall is in his fourth season as a Yankee photographer. He is also a photographer for the New Jersey Devils."

-The New York Yankees Official 1990 Yearbook


STEVE GREGORY (Umpires' Room Attendant)
"Steve Gregory is in charge of the umpires locker room for the 12th season."

-The New York Yankees Official 1990 Yearbook


JESSE WRIGHT (Video Coordinator and Batting Practice Pitcher)
"Jesse Wright is in his third season with the Yankees and will resume duties as the coordinator for videotape operations."

-The New York Yankees Official 1990 Yearbook

"Jesse Wright begins his third season in the Yankee organization, and first as coordinator for videotape operations and as a batting pitcher. Wright was drafted by Oakland in 1976 and played in the Oakland, Cleveland and Atlanta organizations until 1980."

-1990 New York Yankees Information Guide


FRANK ALBOHN (Stadium Superintendent)
"Frank Albohn is the Stadium superintendent. He has supervised the Yankees grounds crew for over 25 years."

-The New York Yankees Official 1990 Yearbook


GARY TUCK (Bullpen Catcher and Batting Practice Pitcher)
"Gary Tuck begins his first season as the Yankees' bullpen catcher and batting practice pitcher. He served in the same capacity for Columbus last season."

-1990 New York Yankees Information Guide


CARL TAYLOR (Batting Practice Pitcher)
"Carl Taylor begins his first season with the Yankees and will chart defenses, man the radar gun and throw batting practice."

-1990 New York Yankees Information Guide


GEORGE BAZOS (Batting Practice Pitcher)
"George Bazos is in his first season with the Yankees and will throw batting practice."

-1990 New York Yankees Information Guide

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