COACHING CAREER:
Jerry Weinstein begins his sixth season with the Rockies, first as the Major League Catching
Coach...prior to his current role, Weinstein was the manager of the Rockies High-A affiliate, Modesto...Weinstein has led
the Nuts to a winning record in each of his five seasons...prior to joining the Rockies, Weinstein, who has over 40 years
of coaching experience, was the pitching coach for the Cal Poly (San Luis Obispo) baseball team from 2001-05...prior to
his coaching stint with the Mustangs, Weinstein was the Los Angeles Dodgers Director of Player Development in 2000 and
2001 and also served as the Dodgers' catching coordinator in 1999...he was a head coach at Sacramento City College
for 23 seasons, posting a record of 831-208-12 while guiding the Panthers to 16 conference championships, two co-conference titles, a state title in 1988 and a national crown in 1998...he is a member of the California Community College
Baseball Hall of Fame and the Sacramento City College Sports Hall of Fame...was named the National Community
College Baseball Coach of the Year in 1988 and 1998...in addition to his success in Sacramento, Weinstein has also
served as a coach for the United States Olympic teams in 1992 and 1996...he was also an assistant coach for the 1987
U.S. Pan American Games team and led the 2005 U.S. club to a gold medal at the Maccabiah Games...his previous college coaching stints included one season (1984) as assistant coach at Miami (Fla) and two seasons (1966, 1968) as the
freshman coach at UCLA...also managed several minor league teams for Milwaukee, Montreal and ChicagoNL...Weinstein earned his bachelor's degree in history at UCLA in 1965 and earned a master's degree in physical education at UCLA in 1969.