Zuber begins his first season with the Ducks and seventh of professional baseball. The pitcher comes to Long Island with two seasons of Major League experience. He made 54 relief appearances with the Kansas City Royals between 2020 and 2021, going 1-5 with a 5.29 ERA and 55 strikeouts over 49.1 innings pitched. The Arkansas native tossed two scoreless innings in his MLB debut on July 24, 2020, at Cleveland. His first big league win came on August 8, 2020, when he threw one and one-third innings of relief in a 9-6 win over Minnesota.

This year, the 28-year-old made seven relief appearances with the Cleveland Guardians during spring training. He spent the 2023 season with Triple-A Reno in the Arizona Diamondbacks organization, striking out 18 batters over 20.2 innings of work across 16 appearances. The righty was named a Carolina League Mid-Season All-Star in 2019 when he compiled a 3-2 record with a 1.23 ERA and 11 saves in 21 appearances as a member of the Wilmington Blue Rocks (A+, Royals). Zuber was originally selected by the Royals in the sixth round of the 2017 amateur draft.