Gulf Coast Marlins
Encyclopedia
The Gulf Coast League Marlins are one of the Rookie Level minor league
affiliates of the Miami Marlins. The team plays in Jupiter, Florida
, at Roger Dean Stadium
. The Marlins include mostly players who are in their first year of professional baseball
either as draftees or non-drafted free agent
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The GCL Marlins were based in Kissimmee, FL in 1992-1993, and Melbourne, FL 1994-2001.
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...
affiliates of the Miami Marlins. The team plays in Jupiter, Florida
Jupiter, Florida
Jupiter is a town located in Palm Beach County, Florida. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 39,328. The estimate population for 2009 is 50,606. As of 2006, the population had grown to 50,028, according to the University of Florida, Bureau of Economic and Business Research....
, at Roger Dean Stadium
Roger Dean Stadium
Roger Dean Stadium is a baseball stadium located in the Abacoa community of the town of Jupiter, Florida. The stadium was built in 1998, holds 6,871 people, and features luxury sky-box seating, 2 levels of permanent seating, parking and concessions...
. The Marlins include mostly players who are in their first year of professional baseball
Professional baseball
Baseball is a team sport which is played by several professional leagues throughout the world. In these leagues, and associated farm teams, players are selected for their talents and are paid to play for a specific team or club system....
either as draftees or non-drafted free agent
Free agent
In professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise....
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The GCL Marlins were based in Kissimmee, FL in 1992-1993, and Melbourne, FL 1994-2001.
Season By Season
| Year | Record | Finish | Manager | Playoffs |
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| 1992 | 33-27 | 4th | Carlos Tosca Carlos Tosca Carlos Tosca is the bench coach for the Atlanta Braves. He was the manager of the Toronto Blue Jays from 2002 to 2004.-Biography:Tosca managed the Portland Sea Dogs of the Eastern League until 1996.... |
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| 1993 | 32-28 | 6th (t) | Jim Hendry Jim Hendry Jim Hendry is da greatest white guitar player there ever was. both herman li and thomas dookul and brandon co-oper agree... |
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| 1994 | 38-21 | 4th | Juan Bustabad Juan Bustabad Juan Bustabad is a minor league baseball player and manager, who currently manages the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes in the California League.-Playing career:... |
Lost in 1st round |
| 1995 | 40-16 | 1st | Juan Bustabad Juan Bustabad Juan Bustabad is a minor league baseball player and manager, who currently manages the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes in the California League.-Playing career:... |
Lost in 1st round |
| 1996 | 34-25 | 5th | Juan Bustabad Juan Bustabad Juan Bustabad is a minor league baseball player and manager, who currently manages the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes in the California League.-Playing career:... |
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| 1997 | 31-28 | 5th | Jon Deeble Jon Deeble Jon Deeble is currently the head coach of the Australia national baseball team.Deeble was a pitcher on the national team he now coaches from 1983 to 1995, a playing career which included the 1988 Olympics and an Australian Baseball League championship with the Melbourne Monarchs in 1993... |
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| 1998 | 38-22 | 1st | Jon Deeble Jon Deeble Jon Deeble is currently the head coach of the Australia national baseball team.Deeble was a pitcher on the national team he now coaches from 1983 to 1995, a playing career which included the 1988 Olympics and an Australian Baseball League championship with the Melbourne Monarchs in 1993... |
Lost in 1st round |
| 1999 | 25-35 | 12th | Jon Deeble Jon Deeble Jon Deeble is currently the head coach of the Australia national baseball team.Deeble was a pitcher on the national team he now coaches from 1983 to 1995, a playing career which included the 1988 Olympics and an Australian Baseball League championship with the Melbourne Monarchs in 1993... |
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| 2000 | 40-20 | 2nd | Kevin Boles Kevin Boles Kevin Patrick Boles is an American minor league baseball manager. On December 22, 2010, he was named the manager of the Portland Sea Dogs, Double-A Eastern League affiliate of the Boston Red Sox... |
Lost in 1st round |
| 2001 | 29-31 | 9th | Jon Deeble Jon Deeble Jon Deeble is currently the head coach of the Australia national baseball team.Deeble was a pitcher on the national team he now coaches from 1983 to 1995, a playing career which included the 1988 Olympics and an Australian Baseball League championship with the Melbourne Monarchs in 1993... |
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| 2002 | 31-29 | 6th | Jesus Campos | |
| 2003 | 26-32 | 11th | Tim Cossins | |
| 2004 | 31-29 | 6th (t) | Tim Cossins | |
| 2005 | 24-30 | 9th (t) | Edwin Rodriguez Edwin Rodriguez Edwin Rodríguez Morales is the former manager of the Florida Marlins of Major League Baseball's National League. He also played Major League Baseball briefly in the early 1980s as an infielder.-Playing career:... |
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| 2006 | 29-24 | 5th | Edwin Rodriguez Edwin Rodriguez Edwin Rodríguez Morales is the former manager of the Florida Marlins of Major League Baseball's National League. He also played Major League Baseball briefly in the early 1980s as an infielder.-Playing career:... |