1993 Florida Marlins season
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The 1993 Florida Marlins
season was the inaugural year for the team, part of the 1993 Major League Baseball
expansion. Their manager was Rene Lachemann
. They played home games at Joe Robbie Stadium
. They finished 33 games behind the NL Champion Philadelphia Phillies
, with a record of 64-98, sixth in the National League East
, ahead of only the New York Mets
.
was held on November 17, 1992. As opposed to previous expansion drafts such as the 1961 draft
, players from both leagues were available to the expansion clubs. Each existing club could protect fifteen players on their roster from being drafted and only one player could be drafted from each team in the first round. Then for each additional round National League
teams could protect an additional 3 players and American League
teams could protect 4 more. All unprotected major
and minor
League players were eligible except those chosen in the amateur drafts of 1991
or 1992
and players who were 18 or younger when signed in 1990.
Florida Marlins
The Miami Marlins are a professional baseball team based in Miami, Florida, United States. Established in 1993 as an expansion franchise called the Florida Marlins, the Marlins are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's National League. The Marlins played their home games at...
season was the inaugural year for the team, part of the 1993 Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
expansion. Their manager was Rene Lachemann
Rene Lachemann
Rene George Lachemann is a former coach, catcher and manager in Major League Baseball. Lachemann served as the first manager in the history of the Florida Marlins and also skippered the Seattle Mariners and Milwaukee Brewers...
. They played home games at Joe Robbie Stadium
Dolphin Stadium
Sun Life Stadium is an American football stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, a suburb of Miami. It is the home stadium of the Miami Dolphins National Football League team, and the University of Miami Hurricanes football team. It also hosts the Orange Bowl, an annual college football bowl game. It...
. They finished 33 games behind the NL Champion Philadelphia Phillies
1993 Philadelphia Phillies season
The 1993 Philadelphia Phillies season saw the Phillies capture the National League East championship. The Phillies defeated the Atlanta Braves in the 1993 National League Championship Series in six games, before losing the World Series to the Toronto Blue Jays.-Regular season:After finishing in...
, with a record of 64-98, sixth in the National League East
National League East
The National League East Division is one of Major League Baseball's six divisions. The Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies are tied for the most National League East Division titles . All of Atlanta's NL East titles came during a record stretch of 14 consecutive division titles...
, ahead of only the New York Mets
1993 New York Mets season
The New York Mets' 1993 season was the 32nd regular season for the Mets. They went 59-103 and finished 7th in the NL East. They were managed by Jeff Torborg and Dallas Green. They played home games at Shea Stadium.-Offseason:...
.
1992 pre-expansion draft transactions
- February 14, 1992: Edgar RenteríaEdgar RenteríaEdgar Enrique Rentería Herazo , nicknamed "The Barranquilla Baby," is a Colombian professional baseball shortstop. He throws and bats right-handed. Previously, he has played for the Florida Marlins, the St...
was signed as an amateur free agent by the Marlins. - June 1, 1992: Charles Johnson was drafted by the Marlins in the 1st round (28th pick) of the 1992 Major League Baseball Draft1992 Major League Baseball Draft-First round selections:The following are the first round picks in the 1992 Major League Baseball draft.-Other notable players:*Raúl Ibáñez, 36th round, Seattle Mariners...
. Player signed November 5, 1992.
Expansion draft
The 1992 MLB Expansion Draft1992 MLB Expansion Draft
The 1992 Major League Baseball expansion draft was held November 17, 1992 in New York City. This expansion draft was conducted by Major League Baseball to stock the major league rosters of the Colorado Rockies and Florida Marlins, new major league expansion franchises that were set to start play...
was held on November 17, 1992. As opposed to previous expansion drafts such as the 1961 draft
1961 MLB Expansion Draft
The 1961 MLB Expansion Draft was held by Major League Baseball on October 10, 1961 to fill the rosters of the New York Mets and the Houston Colt .45s. The Mets and the Colts were the new franchises which would enter the league in the 1962 season...
, players from both leagues were available to the expansion clubs. Each existing club could protect fifteen players on their roster from being drafted and only one player could be drafted from each team in the first round. Then for each additional round National League
National League
The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, known simply as the National League , is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball, and the world's oldest extant professional team sports league. Founded on February 2, 1876, to replace the National Association of Professional...
teams could protect an additional 3 players and American League
American League
The American League of Professional Baseball Clubs, or simply the American League , is one of two leagues that make up Major League Baseball in the United States and Canada. It developed from the Western League, a minor league based in the Great Lakes states, which eventually aspired to major...
teams could protect 4 more. All unprotected major
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
and minor
Minor league baseball
Minor league baseball is a hierarchy of professional baseball leagues in the Americas that compete at levels below Major League Baseball and provide opportunities for player development. All of the minor leagues are operated as independent businesses...
League players were eligible except those chosen in the amateur drafts of 1991
1991 Major League Baseball Draft
-First round selections:The following are the first round picks in the 1991 Major League Baseball draft.-Supplemental First Round Selections:-Other notable players:...
or 1992
1992 Major League Baseball Draft
-First round selections:The following are the first round picks in the 1992 Major League Baseball draft.-Other notable players:*Raúl Ibáñez, 36th round, Seattle Mariners...
and players who were 18 or younger when signed in 1990.
Round 1
Pick | Player | Position | From | To |
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2 | Nigel Wilson Nigel Wilson Nigel Edward Wilson is a former major league baseball player from Oshawa, Ontario. He played for the Florida Marlins, Cincinnati Reds, and Cleveland Indians... |
OF Outfielder Outfielder is a generic term applied to each of the people playing in the three defensive positions in baseball farthest from the batter. These defenders are the left fielder, the center fielder, and the right fielder... |
TOR Toronto Blue Jays The Toronto Blue Jays are a professional baseball team located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Blue Jays are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball 's American League .... |
FLA |
4 | José Martínez José Martínez (pitcher) José Miguel Martínez Martínez is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He appeared in four games for the San Diego Padres in .- References :... |
RHP | NYM New York Mets The New York Mets are a professional baseball team based in the borough of Queens in New York City, New York. They belong to Major League Baseball's National League East Division. One of baseball's first expansion teams, the Mets were founded in 1962 to replace New York's departed National League... |
FLA |
6 | Bret Barberie Bret Barberie Bret Edward Barberie is a former professional baseball infielder. He is an alumnus of the University of Southern California.... |
SS Shortstop Shortstop, abbreviated SS, is the baseball fielding position between second and third base. Shortstop is often regarded as the most dynamic defensive position in baseball, because there are more right-handed hitters in baseball than left-handed hitters, and most hitters have a tendency to pull the... |
MON Washington Nationals The Washington Nationals are a professional baseball team based in Washington, D.C. The Nationals are a member of the Eastern Division of the National League of Major League Baseball . The team moved into the newly built Nationals Park in 2008, after playing their first three seasons in RFK Stadium... |
FLA |
8 | Trevor Hoffman Trevor Hoffman Trevor William Hoffman is a former Major League Baseball right-handed relief pitcher. During his 18-year career from 1993 to 2010, he pitched for the Florida Marlins, San Diego Padres, and the Milwaukee Brewers, spending years of his career with the Padres. A long-time closer, he is the Major... |
RHP | CIN Cincinnati Reds The Cincinnati Reds are a Major League Baseball team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. They are members of the National League Central Division. The club was established in 1882 as a charter member of the American Association and joined the National League in 1890.... |
FLA |
10 | Pat Rapp Pat Rapp Patrick Leland Rapp is a former right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball.Rapp attended the University of Southern Mississippi. He was drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 15th round of the 1989 amateur draft. He played all or part of ten seasons in the majors, from 1992 to... |
RHP | SF San Francisco Giants The San Francisco Giants are a Major League Baseball team based in San Francisco, California, playing in the National League West Division.... |
FLA |
12 | Greg Hibbard Greg Hibbard James Gregory Hibbard is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played in the major leagues from -. Currently, he is the pitching coach for the Class-A Mahoning Valley Scrappers in the Cleveland Indians organization.-External links:*... |
LHP | CWS Chicago White Sox The Chicago White Sox are a Major League Baseball team located in Chicago, Illinois.The White Sox play in the American League's Central Division. Since , the White Sox have played in U.S. Cellular Field, which was originally called New Comiskey Park and nicknamed The Cell by local fans... |
FLA |
14 | Chuck Carr | OF | StL St. Louis Cardinals The St. Louis Cardinals are a professional baseball team based in St. Louis, Missouri. They are members of the Central Division in the National League of Major League Baseball. The Cardinals have won eleven World Series championships, the most of any National League team, and second overall only to... |
FLA |
16 | Darrell Whitmore Darrell Whitmore Darrell Lamont Whitmore is a former American Major League Baseball player for the Cleveland Indians and Florida Marlins and was a college football and baseball player for the West Virginia Mountaineers.... |
OF | CLE Cleveland Indians The Cleveland Indians are a professional baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio. They are in the Central Division of Major League Baseball's American League. Since , they have played in Progressive Field. The team's spring training facility is in Goodyear, Arizona... |
FLA |
18 | Eric Helfand Eric Helfand Eric James Helfand is a former American Major League Baseball catcher. He played for the Oakland Athletics from to .-References:... |
C Catcher Catcher is a position for a baseball or softball player. When a batter takes his turn to hit, the catcher crouches behind home plate, in front of the umpire, and receives the ball from the pitcher. This is a catcher's primary duty, but he is also called upon to master many other skills in order to... |
OAK Oakland Athletics The Oakland Athletics are a Major League Baseball team based in Oakland, California. The Athletics are a member of the Western Division of Major League Baseball's American League. From to the present, the Athletics have played in the O.co Coliseum.... |
FLA |
20 | Bryan Harvey Bryan Harvey Bryan Stanley Harvey is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher who played from to for the California Angels of the American League and the Florida Marlins of the National League.... |
RHP | CAL Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim are a professional baseball team based in Anaheim, California, United States. The Angels are a member of the Western Division of Major League Baseball's American League. The "Angels" name originates from the city in which the team started, Los Angeles... |
FLA |
22 | Jeff Conine Jeff Conine Jeffrey Guy Conine is a former Major League Baseball first baseman/outfielder who played several years with the Florida Marlins. Previously, Conine played with the Kansas City Royals , Florida Marlins , Baltimore Orioles , Philadelphia Phillies , Cincinnati Reds , and New York Mets . He batted and... |
1B First baseman First base, or 1B, is the first of four stations on a baseball diamond which must be touched in succession by a baserunner in order to score a run for that player's team... /OF |
KC Kansas City Royals The Kansas City Royals are a Major League Baseball team based in Kansas City, Missouri. The Royals are a member of the Central Division of Major League Baseball's American League. From 1973 to the present, the Royals have played in Kauffman Stadium... |
FLA |
24 | Kip Yaughn | RHP | BAL Baltimore Orioles The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland in the United States. They are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's American League. One of the American League's eight charter franchises in 1901, it spent its first year as a major league... |
FLA |
26 | Jesús Tavárez Jesús Tavárez Jesús Rafael Tavárez Alcántaras is a former professional baseball outfielder. He played five seasons in Major League Baseball, playing mainly in center field for three different teams from - seasons. He also played two seasons for the Haitai Tigers of the Korea Baseball Organization... |
OF | SEA Seattle Mariners The Seattle Mariners are a professional baseball team based in Seattle, Washington. Enfranchised in , the Mariners are a member of the Western Division of Major League Baseball's American League. Safeco Field has been the Mariners' home ballpark since July... |
FLA |
Round 2
Pick | Player | Position | From | To |
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27 | Carl Everett Carl Everett Carl Edward Everett III is a former Major League Baseball outfielder. He is currently an outfielder for the Newark Bears of the independent Atlantic League. A switch hitter, he played with the Chicago White Sox on their 2005 World Series winning team... |
OF | NYY | FLA |
29 | Dave Weathers | RHP | TOR | FLA |
31 | John Johnstone John Johnstone (baseball) John William Johnstone , is a professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1993 to 2000. He played for the Florida Marlins, Houston Astros, Oakland Athletics, and San Francisco Giants.... |
RHP | NYM | FLA |
33 | Ramón Martínez | SS | PIT | FLA |
35 | Steve Decker Steve Decker Stephen Michael Decker , is a former Major League Baseball catcher who played from -, -, and . He is the current manager of the Fresno Grizzlies, the Triple-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants.... |
C | SF | FLA |
37 | Cris Carpenter Cris Carpenter Cris Howell Carpenter is a former Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher. He is an alumnus of the University of Georgia.... |
RHP | StL | FLA |
39 | Jack Armstrong | RHP | CLE | FLA |
41 | Scott Chiamparino Scott Chiamparino Scott Michael Chiamparino is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Texas Rangers from to . He was drafted by the Florida Marlins as the 41st pick overall in the 1992 MLB expansion draft.... |
RHP | TEX | FLA |
43 | Tom Edens Tom Edens Thomas Patrick Edens is a former Major League Baseball player. Edens was drafted 14th overall by the Kansas City Royals in 1983 and pitched all or part of seven seasons in the majors between and for six different teams.His best year was 1992 with the Minnesota Twins as a middle reliever, when he... |
RHP | MIN | FLA |
45 | Andrés Berumen Andres Berumen Andres Berumen is a former professional baseball pitcher. He played parts of two seasons in Major League Baseball in 1995-96 for the San Diego Padres.... |
RHP | KC | FLA |
47 | Robert Person Robert Person Robert Alan Person is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played 9 seasons in Major League Baseball: two for the New York Mets, two and a half for the Toronto Blue Jays, three and a half for the Philadelphia Phillies, and only 7 games pitched for the Boston Red Sox in the last year of his... |
RHP | CWS | FLA |
49 | Jim Corsi Jim Corsi James Bernard Corsi was a pitcher for the Oakland Athletics , Houston Astros , Florida Marlins , Boston Red Sox and Baltimore Orioles .... |
RHP | OAK | FLA |
51 | Richie Lewis Richie Lewis Richie Todd Lewis is a former right-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from to for the Baltimore Orioles, Florida Marlins, Detroit Tigers, Oakland Athletics and Cincinnati Reds. He attended Southside High School in Muncie, where his father was the coach for many years... |
RHP | BAL | FLA |
Post-expansion draft transactions
- November 17, 1992: Eric HelfandEric HelfandEric James Helfand is a former American Major League Baseball catcher. He played for the Oakland Athletics from to .-References:...
and a player to be named later were traded by the Marlins to the Oakland AthleticsOakland AthleticsThe Oakland Athletics are a Major League Baseball team based in Oakland, California. The Athletics are a member of the Western Division of Major League Baseball's American League. From to the present, the Athletics have played in the O.co Coliseum....
for Walt WeissWalt WeissWalter William Weiss is a former shortstop in Major League Baseball.Weiss was a member of the National League All-Star Team...
. The Marlins completed the deal by sending Scott BakerScott Baker (left-handed pitcher)Scott Baker is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played one season in Major League Baseball and one season in the Korea Baseball Organization....
to the Athletics on November 20. - December 8, 1992: Charlie HoughCharlie HoughCharles Oliver Hough is a former Major League Baseball knuckleball pitcher. He is currently a senior adviser of player development for the Los Angeles Dodgers.-Playing career:...
was signed as a free agent by the Marlins. - December 9, 1992: Terry McGriff was signed as a Free Agent with the Florida Marlins.
- February 20, 1993: Rick RenteriaRick RenteriaRichard Avina Renteria is currently the bench coach for the San Diego Padres. During his playing career, he was usually called "Rich", but now goes by "Rick"....
was signed as a free agent by the Marlins.
Regular season
Due to the summer heat, the Marlins played in only 35 day games, the fewest in the majors.1993 Opening Day lineup
Player | Position |
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Scott Pose Scott Pose Scott Vernon Pose was a Major League Baseball outfielder. He is an alumnus of Dowling High School in West Des Moines, Iowa and the University of Arkansas.... |
CF |
Bret Barberie Bret Barberie Bret Edward Barberie is a former professional baseball infielder. He is an alumnus of the University of Southern California.... |
2B |
Junior Félix Junior Felix Junior Francisco Félix Sánchez is a former professional baseball player who played in Major League Baseball as an outfielder from -.... |
RF |
Orestes Destrade Orestes Destrade Orestes Cucuas Destrade , is a former Major League Baseball infielder.-Biography:Destrade was born in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba, but emigrated to the United States with his family at the age of six. During his youth, he played Khoury League at Flagami Park in Miami. He graduated from Christopher... |
1B |
Dave Magadan Dave Magadan David Joseph Magadan is a former Major League Baseball first and third baseman and current Red Sox Hitting Coach. He is the cousin and godson of former manager, Lou Piniella.-Amateur playing career:... |
3B |
Benito Santiago Benito Santiago Benito Santiago Rivera is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball player. He played for twenty seasons as a catcher in Major League Baseball from to , most notably for the San Diego Padres... |
C |
Jeff Conine Jeff Conine Jeffrey Guy Conine is a former Major League Baseball first baseman/outfielder who played several years with the Florida Marlins. Previously, Conine played with the Kansas City Royals , Florida Marlins , Baltimore Orioles , Philadelphia Phillies , Cincinnati Reds , and New York Mets . He batted and... |
LF |
Walt Weiss Walt Weiss Walter William Weiss is a former shortstop in Major League Baseball.Weiss was a member of the National League All-Star Team... |
SS |
Charlie Hough Charlie Hough Charles Oliver Hough is a former Major League Baseball knuckleball pitcher. He is currently a senior adviser of player development for the Los Angeles Dodgers.-Playing career:... |
P |
Notable transactions
- May 22, 1993: Kevin ElsterKevin ElsterKevin Daniel Elster is a retired Major League Baseball shortstop.Elster played for six different ballclubs during his career: the New York Mets , New York Yankees , Philadelphia Phillies , Texas Rangers , Pittsburgh Pirates , and Los Angeles Dodgers...
was signed as a Free Agent with the Florida Marlins. - June 4, 1993: Kevin Elster was released by the Florida Marlins.
- June 24, 1993: Gary SheffieldGary SheffieldGary Antonian Sheffield , nicknamed "Sheff", is an American retired Major League Baseball outfielder. He played for eight major league ball clubs from 1988 to 2009, primarily as an outfielder.-Biography:...
was traded by the San Diego Padres with Rich Rodriguez to the Florida Marlins for Trevor HoffmanTrevor HoffmanTrevor William Hoffman is a former Major League Baseball right-handed relief pitcher. During his 18-year career from 1993 to 2010, he pitched for the Florida Marlins, San Diego Padres, and the Milwaukee Brewers, spending years of his career with the Padres. A long-time closer, he is the Major...
, Jose Martinez, and Andres Berumen. - June 27, 1993: Henry CottoHenry CottoHenry Cotto is a former professional baseball outfielder. He played all or part of ten seasons in Major League Baseball, from until . He also played one season in Japan for the Yomiuri Giants in , winning a world championship...
was traded by the Seattle Mariners with Jeff Darwin to the Florida Marlins for Dave Magadan.
Roster
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Player stats
= Indicates team leader |
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted inPos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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C | Benito Santiago Benito Santiago Benito Santiago Rivera is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball player. He played for twenty seasons as a catcher in Major League Baseball from to , most notably for the San Diego Padres... |
139 | 469 | 108 | .230 | 13 | 50 |
1B | Orestes Destrade Orestes Destrade Orestes Cucuas Destrade , is a former Major League Baseball infielder.-Biography:Destrade was born in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba, but emigrated to the United States with his family at the age of six. During his youth, he played Khoury League at Flagami Park in Miami. He graduated from Christopher... |
153 | 568 | 145 | .255 | 20 | 87 |
2B | Bret Barberie Bret Barberie Bret Edward Barberie is a former professional baseball infielder. He is an alumnus of the University of Southern California.... |
99 | 375 | 104 | .277 | 5 | 33 |
3B | Gary Sheffield Gary Sheffield Gary Antonian Sheffield , nicknamed "Sheff", is an American retired Major League Baseball outfielder. He played for eight major league ball clubs from 1988 to 2009, primarily as an outfielder.-Biography:... |
72 | 236 | 69 | .292 | 10 | 37 |
SS | Walt Weiss Walt Weiss Walter William Weiss is a former shortstop in Major League Baseball.Weiss was a member of the National League All-Star Team... |
158 | 500 | 133 | .266 | 1 | 39 |
LF | Jeff Conine Jeff Conine Jeffrey Guy Conine is a former Major League Baseball first baseman/outfielder who played several years with the Florida Marlins. Previously, Conine played with the Kansas City Royals , Florida Marlins , Baltimore Orioles , Philadelphia Phillies , Cincinnati Reds , and New York Mets . He batted and... |
162 | 595 | 174 | .292 | 12 | 79 |
CF | 142 | 551 | 147 | .267 | 4 | 41 | |
RF | Darrell Whitmore Darrell Whitmore Darrell Lamont Whitmore is a former American Major League Baseball player for the Cleveland Indians and Florida Marlins and was a college football and baseball player for the West Virginia Mountaineers.... |
76 | 250 | 51 | .201 | 4 | 19 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted inPlayer | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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Alex Arias Alex Arias Alejandro Arias is a former infielder in Major League Baseball who played from 1992–2002.... |
96 | 249 | 67 | .269 | 2 | 20 |
Geronimo Berroa Gerónimo Berroa Gerónimo Emiliano Berroa is a former professional baseball outfielder. He played for nine Major League Baseball teams from 1989 to 2000, and also played one seasion in the Korea Baseball Organization in 2002.Signed by the Toronto Blue Jays as an amateur free agent in 1983, he quickly worked his... |
14 | 34 | 4 | .118 | 0 | 0 |
Greg Briley Greg Briley Gregory Briley , nicknamed "Pee Wee", is a former Major League Baseball player who played primarily as an outfielder from –. For , he was named the hitting coach for the Kannapolis Intimidators in the Chicago White Sox organization.-External links:... |
120 | 170 | 33 | .194 | 3 | 12 |
Matias Carrillo Matías Carrillo Matías Carrillo García is a former Major League Baseball player and currently manager for the Tigres de Quintana Roo of the Mexican Pacific League. He played in 1991 for the Milwaukee Brewers and was member of the Florida Marlins in 1993 and 1994 seasons.-External links:* Mexican Pacific League... |
24 | 55 | 14 | .255 | 0 | 3 |
Henry Cotto Henry Cotto Henry Cotto is a former professional baseball outfielder. He played all or part of ten seasons in Major League Baseball, from until . He also played one season in Japan for the Yomiuri Giants in , winning a world championship... |
54 | 135 | 40 | .296 | 3 | 14 |
Steve Decker Steve Decker Stephen Michael Decker , is a former Major League Baseball catcher who played from -, -, and . He is the current manager of the Fresno Grizzlies, the Triple-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants.... |
8 | 15 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 |
Carl Everett Carl Everett Carl Edward Everett III is a former Major League Baseball outfielder. He is currently an outfielder for the Newark Bears of the independent Atlantic League. A switch hitter, he played with the Chicago White Sox on their 2005 World Series winning team... |
11 | 19 | 2 | .105 | 0 | 0 |
Monty Fariss Monty Fariss Monty Ted Fariss was a professional baseball outfielder from to . Fariss was drafted out of Oklahoma State in the first round by the Texas Rangers in . He did not get to play in the Majors until , and in his two years as a Ranger he only had 197 at bats. In he was signed by the Florida Marlins,... |
18 | 29 | 5 | .172 | 0 | 2 |
Junior Félix Junior Felix Junior Francisco Félix Sánchez is a former professional baseball player who played in Major League Baseball as an outfielder from -.... |
57 | 214 | 51 | .238 | 7 | 22 |
Mitch Lyden Mitch Lyden Mitchell Scott Lyden , is a retired professional baseball player who played catcher in the Major Leagues in . He would play for the Florida Marlins. On June 16, 1993, he hit a home run in his first major league at bat, against the Chicago Cubs; in fact, on the first pitch... |
6 | 10 | 3 | .300 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Magadan Dave Magadan David Joseph Magadan is a former Major League Baseball first and third baseman and current Red Sox Hitting Coach. He is the cousin and godson of former manager, Lou Piniella.-Amateur playing career:... |
66 | 227 | 65 | .286 | 4 | 29 |
Terry McGriff Terry McGriff Terence Roy McGriff was a major league baseball player who played for the Cincinnati Reds, Houston Astros, Florida Marlins, and St. Louis Cardinals. He was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 8th round of the 1981 Major League Baseball Draft, and he made his ML debut on July 11, 1987... |
3 | 7 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Natal Bob Natal Robert Marcel Natal is a former Major League Baseball catcher. He is an alumnus of the University of California, San Diego.... |
41 | 117 | 25 | .214 | 1 | 6 |
Gus Polidor Gus Polidor Gustavo Adolfo Polidor González [poh-lee-DOR], , was a shortstop in Major League Baseball who played for the California Angels , Milwaukee Brewers and Florida Marlins . He was born in Caracas, Venezuela.His best year was 1987 with the Angels, when he hit for a .263 batting average, with 2 homers... |
7 | 6 | 1 | .167 | 0 | 0 |
Scott Pose Scott Pose Scott Vernon Pose was a Major League Baseball outfielder. He is an alumnus of Dowling High School in West Des Moines, Iowa and the University of Arkansas.... |
15 | 41 | 8 | .195 | 0 | 3 |
Rick Renteria Rick Renteria Richard Avina Renteria is currently the bench coach for the San Diego Padres. During his playing career, he was usually called "Rich", but now goes by "Rick".... |
103 | 263 | 67 | .255 | 2 | 30 |
Nigel Wilson Nigel Wilson Nigel Edward Wilson is a former major league baseball player from Oshawa, Ontario. He played for the Florida Marlins, Cincinnati Reds, and Cleveland Indians... |
7 | 16 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = StrikeoutsPlayer | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Charlie Hough Charlie Hough Charles Oliver Hough is a former Major League Baseball knuckleball pitcher. He is currently a senior adviser of player development for the Los Angeles Dodgers.-Playing career:... |
34 | 204.1 | 9 | 16 | 4.27 | 126 |
Chris Hammond Chris Hammond Christopher Andrew Hammond is a former left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball.Hammond was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the sixth round of the amateur draft. Hammond had not sustained considerable success until his revival as a relief pitcher with the Atlanta Braves... |
32 | 191 | 11 | 12 | 4.66 | 108 |
Jack Armstrong | 36 | 196.1 | 9 | 17 | 4.49 | 118 |
Ryan Bowen Ryan Bowen (baseball) Ryan Eugene Bowen is a former professional baseball pitcher. Bowen pitched all or part of five seasons in Major League Baseball from 1991 until 1995 for the Houston Astros and Florida Marlins.... |
27 | 156.2 | 8 | 12 | 4.42 | 98 |
Pat Rapp Pat Rapp Patrick Leland Rapp is a former right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball.Rapp attended the University of Southern Mississippi. He was drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 15th round of the 1989 amateur draft. He played all or part of ten seasons in the majors, from 1992 to... |
16 | 94 | 4 | 6 | 4.02 | 57 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = StrikeoutsPlayer | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Luis Aquino Luis Aquino Luis Antonio Aquino [ah-KEE-noh] is a former middle relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Toronto Blue Jays , Kansas City Royals , Florida Marlins , Montreal Expos and San Francisco Giants... |
38 | 110.2 | 6 | 8 | 3.42 | 67 |
Dave Weathers | 14 | 45.2 | 2 | 3 | 5.12 | 34 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = StrikeoutsPlayer | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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Bryan Harvey Bryan Harvey Bryan Stanley Harvey is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher who played from to for the California Angels of the American League and the Florida Marlins of the National League.... |
59 | 1 | 5 | 45 | 1.70 | 73 |
Joe Klink Joe Klink Joseph Charles Klink , is a retired professional baseball player who pitched in Major League Baseball from -. Klink once went 90 consecutive games without allowing a home run, the longest by a left-handed pitcher since at least and possibly the longest such streak of all time.-External links:... |
59 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.02 | 22 |
Richie Lewis Richie Lewis Richie Todd Lewis is a former right-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from to for the Baltimore Orioles, Florida Marlins, Detroit Tigers, Oakland Athletics and Cincinnati Reds. He attended Southside High School in Muncie, where his father was the coach for many years... |
57 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3.26 | 65 |
Matt Turner Matt Turner (baseball) William Matthew Turner is a former middle-relief pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from through . He batted and threw right-handed.... |
55 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2.91 | 59 |
Rich Rodriguez Rich Rodriguez (baseball) Richard Anthony Rodriguez , a graduate of Mountain View High School in the city of El Monte, California, is a retired professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from -.... |
36 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.11 | 21 |
Cris Carpenter Cris Carpenter Cris Howell Carpenter is a former Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher. He is an alumnus of the University of Georgia.... |
29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.89 | 26 |
Trevor Hoffman Trevor Hoffman Trevor William Hoffman is a former Major League Baseball right-handed relief pitcher. During his 18-year career from 1993 to 2010, he pitched for the Florida Marlins, San Diego Padres, and the Milwaukee Brewers, spending years of his career with the Padres. A long-time closer, he is the Major... |
28 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3.28 | 26 |
Jim Corsi Jim Corsi James Bernard Corsi was a pitcher for the Oakland Athletics , Houston Astros , Florida Marlins , Boston Red Sox and Baltimore Orioles .... |
15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.64 | 7 |
Robb Nen Robb Nen Robert Allen Nen is a former Major League Baseball right-handed relief pitcher. He spent most of his career as a closer. He is the son of former major league first baseman Dick Nen. He currently works in the Giants' front office as a special assistant to General Manager Brian Sabean.Nen is best... |
15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.02 | 27 |
Bob McClure Bob McClure Robert Craig McClure is a former Major League Baseball pitcher and pitching coach, most recently for the Kansas City Royals, with whom he began his major league career in 1975.-Kansas City Royals:... |
14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.11 | 6 |
John Johnstone John Johnstone (baseball) John William Johnstone , is a professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1993 to 2000. He played for the Florida Marlins, Houston Astros, Oakland Athletics, and San Francisco Giants.... |
7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.91 | 5 |
Team leaders
- Games – Jeff Conine (162)
- At bats - Jeff Conine (595)
- Home runs – Orestes Destrade (20)
- Runs batted in - Orestes Destrade (87)
- Batting average – Gary Sheffield (.292)
- Slugging percentage – Gary Sheffield (.479)
- On base percentage – Dave Magadan (.400)
- Hits – Jeff Conine (174)
- Doubles – Jeff Conine (24)
- Triples – Benito Santiago (6)
- Walks – Walt Weiss (79)
- Hit by pitch – Bret Barberie (7)
- Stolen bases – Chuck Carr (58)
- Wins – Chris Hammond (11)
- Innings pitched – Charlie Hough (204.3)
- Earned run average – Bryan Harvey (1.70)
- Strikeouts – Charlie Hough (126)