Sag Harbor Whalers
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| Ballpark | Mashashimuet Park |
| Based in | Sag Harbor, New York Sag Harbor, New York Sag Harbor is an incorporated village in Suffolk County, New York, United States, with parts in both the Towns of East Hampton and Southampton. The population was 2,313 at the 2000 census.... |
| Team Colors | Teal and Orange |
| League | Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League The Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League is a collegiate summer baseball league operating in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. The league has experienced moderate success in having alumni appear in Major League Baseball... |
The Sag Harbor Whalers are an amateur baseball
Amateur baseball in the United States
Amateur baseball is a form of baseball in which the players either are not paid for playing, or receive only a modest stipend or employment arranged by the team's boosters...
team playing in the Hamptons Division
Hamptons Collegiate Baseball
Hamptons Collegiate Baseball is a summer baseball organization located in The Hamptons in the U.S. state of New York. It is a five-team division, also known as the Hampton Division, that is part of the Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League, consisting of the Sag Harbor Whalers, Southampton Breakers,...
of the Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League
Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League
The Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League is a collegiate summer baseball league operating in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. The league has experienced moderate success in having alumni appear in Major League Baseball...
, an NCAA
National Collegiate Athletic Association
The National Collegiate Athletic Association is a semi-voluntary association of 1,281 institutions, conferences, organizations and individuals that organizes the athletic programs of many colleges and universities in the United States...
-sanctioned collegiate summer baseball league. The team plays its home games at Mashashimuet Park in Sag Harbor, New York
Sag Harbor, New York
Sag Harbor is an incorporated village in Suffolk County, New York, United States, with parts in both the Towns of East Hampton and Southampton. The population was 2,313 at the 2000 census....
. In 2008, the team was originally named the Hampton Whalers and was the only collegiate league in the Hamptons.
Alumni
- Phil Klein (Hampton Whalers, 2008); pitcher for the Spokane IndiansSpokane IndiansThe Spokane Indians are a minor league baseball team located in Spokane, Washington, United States. They are a Short-Season A classification team in the Northwest League and have been a farm team of the Texas Rangers since 2003. The Indians play home games at Avista Stadium...
, farm teamFarm teamIn sports, a farm team, farm system, feeder team or nursery club, is generally a team or club whose role is to provide experience and training for young players, with an agreement that any successful players can move on to a higher level at a given point...
of the Texas RangersTexas Rangers (baseball)The Texas Rangers are a professional baseball team in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, based in Arlington, Texas. The Rangers are a member of the Western Division of Major League Baseball's American League, and are the reigning A.L. Western Division and A.L. Champions. Since , the Rangers have...
; drafted 30th round of 2011 Major League Baseball Draft - Steve McQual (Hampton Whalers, 2008); outfielder for the Vancouver CanadiansVancouver CanadiansThe Vancouver Canadians are a minor league baseball team located in Vancouver, British Columbia. The Canadians are the Northwest League affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays. The C's have previously affiliated with the Oakland Athletics between 2000-2010. They are the only Canadian team in the...
, Northwest LeagueNorthwest LeagueThe Northwest League of Professional Baseball is a Class A-Short Season minor baseball league. The league is the descendant of the Western International League which ran as a class B league from 1937-1951 and class A from 1952-1954...
affiliate of the Toronto Blue JaysToronto Blue JaysThe 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 .... - Barry Butera (Hampton Whalers, 2008); second baseman drafted 21st round of the 2009 Major League Baseball Draft to the Houston AstrosHouston AstrosThe Houston Astros are a Major League Baseball team located in Houston, Texas. They are a member of the National League Central division. The Astros are expected to join the American League West division in 2013. Since , they have played their home games at Minute Maid Park, known as Enron Field...
- Joel Thys (Sag Harbor Whalers, 2010); catcher drafted 47th round of the 2011 Major League Baseball Draft to the Florida MarlinsFlorida MarlinsThe 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...
- Jake Donze (Sag Harbor Whalers, 2009); pitcher for the Gateway GrizzliesGateway GrizzliesThe Gateway Grizzlies are a professional baseball team based in the St. Louis suburb of Sauget, Illinois, in the United States. The Grizzlies are a member of the West Division of the Frontier League, which is not affiliated with Major League Baseball...
, member of the Frontier LeagueFrontier LeagueThe Frontier League, based in Sauget, Illinois, is a professional, independent baseball organization located in the Midwestern United States, Western Pennsylvania, and Southern Ontario. It operates mostly in cities not served by Major or Minor League Baseball teams and is not affiliated with either...
Records
2011| Wins | Losses | |
|---|---|---|
| Home | 12 | 8 |
| Away | 8 | 12 |
| Total | 20 | 20 |
2010
| Wins | Losses | |
|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 12 |
| Away | 8 | 13 |
| Total | 16 | 25 |
2009
| Wins | Losses | |
|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 10 |
| Away | 8 | 12 |
| Total | 16 | 22 |
2008 (As Hampton Whalers)
| Wins | Losses | |
|---|---|---|
| Home | 11 | 9 |
| Away | 8 | 12 |
| Total | 19 | 21 |
External links
- Hamptons Collegiate Baseball
- Atlantic Collegiate Baseball
- Baseball Player Magazine: Moore Throws First No-Hitter In Franchise History
- NY Times: A Field of Dreams, With No Cornstalks in Sight
- Newark Star-Ledger: Summer college baseball league hopes expansion to the Hamptons will attract scouts, and bring higher profile