Joel Zumaya Autographs
Joel Zumaya was a professional baseball player born on November 9, 1984, in Chula Vista, California. He started playing baseball at a young age and showed prodigious talent early on. Zumaya’s fastball was routinely clocked at above 100 miles per hour, and he quickly became one of baseball’s most exciting young pitching talents.
Zumaya was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in 2002 and made his major league debut in 2006. During his rookie year, Zumaya was a crucial member of the Tigers bullpen, helping them reach the World Series. He continued to be an important part of the Tigers team for several years, but his career was hampered with frequent injuries. Despite these setbacks, Zumaya remained a fan favorite and continued to inspire awe with his blistering fastballs.
Zumaya’s career ended prematurely due to injuries, but his impact on baseball is undeniable. He was an electrifying player who wowed fans with his fastball and had the potential to be one of the best pitchers in the league. Despite his injuries, Zumaya remained a resilient and dedicated player who never gave up. His passion for the game was evident to all who watched him play, and he continues to be admired and respected by baseball fans everywhere.
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Current items with a signature of Joel Zumaya
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Traded items with a signature of Joel Zumaya
The most expensive item with a signature of Joel Zumaya (Joel Zumaya Hand-Signed Detroit Tigers Baseball, With "104.8 MPH" And COA) was sold in July 2026 for $109.99 while the cheapest item (JOEL ZUMAYA SIGNED AUTO LITHOGRAPH DETROIT TIGERS ERIE SEAWOLVES) found a new owner for $0.01 in April 2017. The month with the most items sold (49) was April 2026 with an average selling price of $10.31 for an autographed item of Joel Zumaya. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in August 2017 with $99.95 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was October 2010. In average, an autographed item from Joel Zumaya is worth $9.95.
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Latest News about Joel Zumaya
Joel Zumaya Talks About His Tigers Fantasy Camp Debut And A 250 Pound Marlin [VI (01/21/2015): You will also see at the end of the video me almost getting beaned in the head while batting. 
Ex-Tigers reliever Joel Zumaya returns to Michigan - to catch fish (05/31/2014): Former Tigers right-handed pitcher Joel Zumaya was recently spotted fishing with guide Gerry Gostenik on Lake St. Clair and Saginaw Bay. Zumaya lives in Florida, a state renowned for spectacular bass fishing, but he makes several trips a year to Michigan. Report: Former Detroit Tigers reliever Joel Zumaya to retire; last pitched in ma (02/08/2014): Zumaya was a vital bullpen arm for the Tigers as a 21-year-old rookie in 2006, notching 97 strikeouts over 83 1/3 innings, with an ERA of 1.94. Joel Zumaya considers retiring from baseball (03/01/2012): Minnesota Twins reliever Joel Zumaya talks to the Ft. Myers News-Press about the possibility of retirement after suffering yet another elbow injury. Pat Caputo: The Gift Left As Fast As It Arrived For Joel Zumaya (03/01/2012): When Joel Zumaya was selected by the Tigers in the 2002 baseball draft, it caused virtually no ripple.
Older News Stories about Joel Zumaya
Joel Zumaya considers retiring from baseball (03/2012): Minnesota Twins reliever Joel Zumaya talks to the Ft. Myers News-Press about the possibility of retirement after suffering yet another elbow injury. PAT CAPUTO: The gift left as fast as it arrived for Joel Zumaya WITH VIDEO (02/2012): When Joel Zumaya was selected by the Tigers in the 2002 baseball draft, it caused virtually no ripple. Minnesota Twins find power pitcher in Joel Zumaya (01/2012): The Minnesota Twins think they have the back end of their bullpen set after signing Joel Zumaya to a one-year, $850,000 deal plus incentives. MATTHEW B. MOWERY: Tigers' Joel Zumaya wishes he were delivering more than game (10/2011): DETROIT - The Detroit Tigers organization sent Joel Zumaya to the mound on Tuesday. Nothing definitive revealed in Detroit Tigers reliever Joel Zumaya's exploratory (05/2011): Zumaya has the screw in his right elbow retracted and replaced by orthopedic surgeon James Andrews. Tigers transfer reliever Joel Zumaya to 60-day disabled list (04/2011): The Tigers officially transferred Joel Zumaya from the 15-day disabled list to the 60-day DL. Detroit Tigers reliever Joel Zumaya to begin throwing soon (03/2011): Zumaya has not pitched in four weeks due to pain and tenderness in his right elbow and forearm. West Michigan Whitecaps to induct Joel Zumaya into Hall of Fame (01/2011): GRAND RAPIDS (WZZM)- Hard-throwing fan favorite Joel Zumaya headlines the 2011 class of West Michigan Whitecaps Hall of Fame inductees to be honored at the team's 17th annual winter banquet.
