Steve Ziroli
| Title: | Pitching Coach |
| Phone: | 716-645-3437 |
| Email: | stevenzi@buffalo.edu |
| Office: | 163 Alumni Arena |
Steve Ziroli graduated from Marshall University in 2004 and is entering his second season as the pitching coach for the Bulls. In 2010, the pitching staff improved in team ERA, strikeouts, complete games and strikeout/walk ratio.
Ziroli pitched for the Thundering Herd in 2003-2004. In his senior season, he went 3-1 with a 4.04 ERA as primarily a middle reliever, logging 23 appearances with two saves and 62 strikeouts. For his Division I career, Ziroli went 7-4 with a 4.08 ERA. Prior to that he pitched at Parkland College in Champaign, IL in 2001-2002, team won JUCO division II national championship.
He has also played in the Northwoods, Great Lakes and New York Collegiate summer leagues during his college career.
After graduating, he played two years of pro ball, signing with Windy City Thunderbolts of the Frontier League in 2004 where he played alongside his older brother Mike. He then played for Richmond Roosters of Frontier league in 2005.
Once his playing career ended, Ziroli spent time as the pitching coach for Thunder Bay Border Cats in Thunder Bay, ON, Canada, member of the Northwoods League in 2006. Most recently, he has worked for the Chicago White Sox Training Academy in Chicago as an instructor.
Ziroli has a B.A. in Sports Management and Marketing from Marshall. Originally from LaGrange, Illinois, he now resides in Buffalo.

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