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Standings

 
Northern
Team NameAffWLPctGBLManager(s)
St. Petersburg CardinalsStl8456.600--Hal Lanier
Winter Haven Red SoxBos8256.5941.0Rac Slider
Lakeland TigersDet7860.5655.0Jim Leyland
Tampa TarponsCin6173.45520.0Mike Compton
Dunedin Blue JaysTor5983.41526.0Denis Menke
Daytona AstrosHou4293.31139.5Leo Posada, Chuck Sprinkle
 
Southern
Team NameAffWLPctGBLManager(s)
Miami OriolesBal7665.539--James B. Williams
Fort Lauderdale YankeesNyy7468.5212.5Doug Holmquist
Fort Myers RoyalsKc7166.5183.0Gene Lamont
Pompano Beach CubsChc7269.5114.0Jack Hiatt
West Palm Beach ExposMtl6777.46510.5Larry Bearnarth

Playoff teams in bold.

Player Register


Adams, Ricky (MLB) - Daytona
Agosto, Juan (MLB) - Winter Haven
Ako, Gerald (AAA) - Fort Myers
Alburtis, Roscoe (AA) - Winter Haven
Alcantara, Jose (AAA) - Fort Lauderdale
Alfaro, Jesus (AAA) - Pompano Beach
Anderson, Scott (AA) - West Palm Beach
Aponte, Ricardo (AAA) - Daytona
Aragon, Reinaldo (A+) - Daytona
Aspenieiter, Richard (A+) - Pompano Beach
Avallone, Mario (A+) - Pompano Beach
Baker, Dave (MLB) - Dunedin
Baker, Kenny (AAA) - Fort Lauderdale
Balboni, Steve (MLB) - Fort Lauderdale
Ballard, Byron (AA) - Fort Lauderdale
Baltz, Nick (A+) - Dunedin
Barfield, Jesse (MLB) - Dunedin
Bargfeldt, John (A+) - Pompano Beach
Barreto, Miguel (A+) - Pompano Beach
Bateman, Michael (A+) - Lakeland
Battle, Jake (A+) - Lakeland
Beal, Calvin (AA) - Pompano Beach
Bell, Edwynn (A+) - West Palm Beach
Bellony, Rodrigo (A+) - Fort Lauderdale
Beltran, Julio (AA) - Daytona
Benda, Bob (A+) - Lakeland
Bernazard, Oscar (A+) - West Palm Beach
Berti, Thomas (A+) - Lakeland
Bertolotti, Fulvio (AA) - St. Petersburg
Boris, Paul (MLB) - Fort Lauderdale
Boxberger, Rod (AA) - Daytona
Brett, Russ (AA) - Miami
Brown, Darrell (MLB) - Lakeland
Brown, Scott (MLB) - Tampa
Bryant, Erwin (AA) - Winter Haven
Buckle, Larry (AA) - Tampa
Buckley, David (A+) - Dunedin
Bullard, Larkin (A+) - Dunedin
Bumstead, Mark (A+) - St. Petersburg
Burdette, Ricky (AA) - Fort Lauderdale
Burtt, Dennis (MLB) - Winter Haven
Cajide, Alberto (AA) - Daytona
Caldwell, David (AA) - Miami
Callahan, Pat (AAA) - Fort Lauderdale
Carsley, Jeffrey (A+) - Dunedin
Casbolt, William (AA) - Fort Myers
Cassetto, David (AA) - Lakeland
Castillo, Marty (MLB) - Lakeland
Cavarretta, Phil (MLB) - Dunedin
Chamberlain, Tom (AAA) - St. Petersburg
Cheshire, Rick (A+) - St. Petersburg
Christopher, Scott (AA) - Miami
Churchill, Norm (AAA) - Pompano Beach
Cirbo, Dennis (A+) - St. Petersburg
Clark, Randy (AA) - Pompano Beach
Claudio, Jose (A+) - Daytona
Cloherty, John (A+) - Daytona
Codiroli, Chris (MLB) - Lakeland
Coletta, Matthew (A+) - Winter Haven
Comoletti, Glenn (A+) - St. Petersburg
Concepcion, Onix (MLB) - Fort Myers
Coneys, Robert (A+) - Miami
Cook, Stephen (A+) - Miami
Cooper, Don (MLB) - Fort Lauderdale
Cooper, Paul (A+) - Daytona
Crawford, John (A+) - Lakeland
Crawford, Johnny (A+) - Fort Lauderdale
Cypret, Greg (AAA) - Daytona
Dahl, Gregory (AA) - Tampa
Darichuk, Greg (A+) - Lakeland
Dasen, Ted (AAA) - Lakeland
Davis, Chris (AAA) - St. Petersburg
De la Cruz, Johnny (A+) - Pompano Beach
Dejak, Thomas (AA) - Dunedin
Delgatti, Scott (AA) - Fort Lauderdale
Deneweth, Ronald (A+) - Lakeland
Denman, Brian (MLB) - Winter Haven
Denman, John (AA) - Miami
Dennis, Eduardo (AA) - Dunedin
DeSa, Joe (MLB) - St. Petersburg
Diaz, Jorge (A+) - Miami
Doyle, Jeff (MLB) - Pompano Beach
Dye, Scott (AAA) - Tampa
Eaton, Tom (AAA) - Miami
Eduardo, Hector (AAA) - St. Petersburg
Edwards, John (AA) - Winter Haven
Engelmeyer, Robert (A+) - Fort Myers
Engle, Rick (MLB) - West Palm Beach
Englishbey, Steve (A+) - Daytona
Evers, Billy (AAA) - Pompano Beach
Faley, John (A+) - Pompano Beach
Farrell, Michael (AA) - West Palm Beach
Farrior, John (A+) - Fort Lauderdale
Faust, Alvin (AAA) - Winter Haven
Fiala, Neil (MLB) - St. Petersburg
Fidrych, Mark (MLB) - Lakeland
Fisarkiewicz, Michael (A+) - St. Petersburg
Flannery, James (A+) - Lakeland
Flynn, John (A+) - Lakeland
Franklin, Anthony (A+) - West Palm Beach
Ganger, Robert (AA) - Fort Myers
Garcia, Danny (MLB) - Fort Myers
Gardner, Carl (A+) - Fort Lauderdale
Gavilian, Pedro (AA) - West Palm Beach
Gedman, Rich (MLB) - Winter Haven
George, Will (AA) - Miami
Gibson, Kirk (MLB) - Lakeland
Gill, Frank (A+) - Winter Haven
Givens, Richard (A+) - Lakeland
Goffena, Tom (A+) - Dunedin
Gomez, Juan (A+) - Lakeland
Gomez, Miguel (A+) - Dunedin
Gonzales, Jorge (AA) - Lakeland
Goode, Ronald (A+) - Winter Haven
Goss, George (A+) - Daytona
Gott, Jim (MLB) - St. Petersburg
Granke, Gary (A+) - Lakeland
Gregory, Scott (A+) - Dunedin
Griffin, Joe (AA) - Tampa
Guarnaccia, John (AA) - Tampa
Gullickson, Bill (MLB) - West Palm Beach
Gustavson, Duane (AAA) - Pompano Beach
Gutierrez, Julian (AA) - St. Petersburg
Haley, Mike (AA) - Fort Myers
Hall, David (A+) - West Palm Beach
Hampton, Raphael (AAA) - Lakeland
Hardtke, Elwaine (A+) - Fort Myers
Hardy, Jeff (A+) - Pompano Beach
Harkness, Don (A+) - Daytona
Harper, Daryl (AA) - Fort Myers
Harris, Mark (AA) - Fort Lauderdale
Harris, Wiley (AA) - Tampa
Hayes, Bill (MLB) - Pompano Beach
Hazewood, Drungo (MLB) - Miami
Heep, Danny (MLB) - Daytona
Heinold, Doug (AAA) - Fort Lauderdale
Hemphill, Kevin (A+) - Fort Lauderdale
Hendricks, Erik (AA) - Fort Myers
Hendrickson, Craig (A+) - Tampa
Herendeen, Richard (A+) - Pompano Beach
Hernandez, Pedro (MLB) - Daytona
Herring, Paul (AAA) - Tampa
Hertel, Rich (A+) - Dunedin
Hessler, John (AA) - Daytona
Hicks, Joe (AAA) - Pompano Beach
Hill, Daryl (A+) - Dunedin
Hodgson, Gordon (A+) - Pompano Beach
Hogg, David (AAA) - Fort Myers
Holland, John (AAA) - Daytona
Hollis, Jack (A+) - Dunedin
Hopper, Mark (A+) - Tampa
Horvath, James (A+) - Fort Lauderdale
Hoscheidt, John (A+) - Fort Myers
Hostetler, Dave (MLB) - West Palm Beach
Householder, Paul (MLB) - Tampa
Houser, Brett (AA) - St. Petersburg
Houston, Kevin (AA) - Daytona
Howard, Mike (AAA) - Winter Haven
Howell, Randy (A+) - St. Petersburg
Hudson, Jack (A+) - Tampa
Hukill, Matthew (A+) - Winter Haven
Huppert, Dave (MLB) - Miami
Ingan, Daniel (AAA) - Miami
Ingraham, Patrick (A+) - Tampa
Irving, Charles (A+) - Lakeland
Jackowlak, Jeff (AA) - Lakeland
Jackson, Douglas (A+) - Daytona
Jackson, Larry (A+) - Tampa
James, Bob (MLB) - West Palm Beach
Janton, Joe (A+) - Lakeland
Jendra, Richard (A+) - Tampa
Jensen, Larry (A+) - Tampa
Johnson, Craig (AA) - Lakeland
Johnson, David (AA) - St. Petersburg
Johnson, Ron (MLB) - Fort Myers
Johnson, Thomas (A+) - Fort Myers
Johnson, Tony (MLB) - West Palm Beach
Johnston, Mark (AA) - Fort Lauderdale
Joiner, James (A+) - Daytona
Jones, Larry (AAA) - Miami
Jones, Mike (MLB) - Fort Myers
Jorn, David (AAA) - St. Petersburg
Jurak, Ed (MLB) - Winter Haven
Khoury, Pete (A+) - Fort Lauderdale
King, Jerome (AAA) - Winter Haven
King, Mark (A+) - Tampa
Kirchenwitz, Arno (AA) - St. Petersburg
Konieczny, Doug (MLB) - Daytona
Kornfeld, Craig (AA) - Pompano Beach
Kotchman, Tom (A+) - Tampa
Krattli, John (A+) - Fort Myers
Lackey, James (A+) - Fort Myers
Ladd, Pete (MLB) - Winter Haven
Lake, Steve (MLB) - Miami
Lamb, Randolph (A+) - Daytona
Landrum, Tito (MLB) - St. Petersburg
Lankster, David (AA) - Miami
LaNoue, Daniel (A+) - Lakeland
Laribee, Russell (AAA) - Winter Haven

Lazorko, Jack (MLB) - Daytona
Leader, Ramon (A+) - Daytona
Leatherwood, Delrick (AAA) - Daytona
Lebo, Mike (A+) - Dunedin
Leibrandt, Charlie (MLB) - Tampa
Leland, Stan (AAA) - Daytona
Leslie, Gary (A+) - Lakeland
Lindal, Michael (A+) - Miami
Lombardo, Chris (A+) - St. Petersburg
Lombardo, Richard (AA) - Tampa
Loucks, Scott (MLB) - Daytona
Lovins, Steve (AAA) - West Palm Beach
Lowe, Donald (A+) - Pompano Beach
Lowman, Melville (A+) - Fort Myers
Luis, Seban (A+) - Dunedin
Luongo, Ronald (A+) - Fort Lauderdale
MacDonald, James (AAA) - Daytona
Macwhorter, Keith (MLB) - Winter Haven
Maher, Russ (A+) - Pompano Beach
Marrero, William (A+) - Miami
Marsh, Larry (A+) - Lakeland
Martin, John (MLB) - Lakeland
Martin, Renie (MLB) - Fort Myers
Martinez, Ronald (AA) - Lakeland
Mason, Kim (A+) - West Palm Beach
May, Ted (AA) - Pompano Beach
Mayer, Robert (AA) - Tampa
McAlister, Bruce (A+) - West Palm Beach
McArthur, Greg (AA) - Miami
McCann, Frank (AAA) - Fort Myers
McClendon, Thomas (A+) - Tampa
McClure, Richard (A+) - Pompano Beach
McCracken, Douglas (A+) - Pompano Beach
McGaffigan, Andy (MLB) - Fort Lauderdale
McGee, Willie (MLB) - Fort Lauderdale
McLeod, Mike (A+) - Fort Lauderdale
Melendez, Diego (A+) - Daytona
Melody, John (A+) - Fort Myers
Meridith, Ron (MLB) - Daytona
Messmer, James (A+) - Pompano Beach
Meyer, Theis (A+) - St. Petersburg
Miller, Steve (A+) - Winter Haven
Miller, William (A+) - Fort Myers
Milner, Eddie (MLB) - Tampa
Mohr, Edwin (A+) - Pompano Beach
Moore, Charlie (A+) - Tampa
Moore, Richard (A+) - Miami
Moretto, Tony (AA) - Tampa
Morgan, Daniel (A+) - West Palm Beach
Morley, Michael (AAA) - Fort Myers
Morris, Fred (AA) - Daytona
Morrison, Steve (AA) - West Palm Beach
Morrow, Stacy (A+) - Tampa
Moss, Barry (A+) - Dunedin
Mota, Jase (A+) - Daytona
Motley, Darryl (MLB) - Fort Myers
Nandin, Robert (AAA) - Lakeland
Nava, Miguel (A+) - Pompano Beach
Nave, Garland (A+) - Miami
Negron, Alex (A+) - Pompano Beach
Nesbitt, Alan (A+) - Fort Lauderdale
Newcomer, Breen (A+) - Tampa
Newton, Glenn (A+) - Winter Haven
Nichols, Reid (MLB) - Winter Haven
Noonan, John (A+) - Miami
Nuss, Edward (A+) - Winter Haven
O'Connor, Jack (MLB) - West Palm Beach
Onesi, Larry (A+) - Fort Myers
O'Reilly, Michael (A+) - Fort Lauderdale
Overstreet, David (AAA) - Pompano Beach
Paglione, Albert (A+) - Pompano Beach
Palmer, David (MLB) - West Palm Beach
Paris, Kelly (MLB) - St. Petersburg
Paulino, Jose (AA) - Fort Lauderdale
Pautt, Juan (AAA) - Winter Haven
Pensiero, Russ (AA) - Miami
Peralta, Luis (AA) - Miami
Perez, Benjamin (AAA) - Dunedin
Perez, David (A+) - West Palm Beach
Phillips, Richard (A+) - West Palm Beach
Phillips, Tony (MLB) - West Palm Beach
Polvi, Michael (AA) - Lakeland
Poole, Bruce (AA) - Winter Haven
Pope, Michael (A+) - St. Petersburg
Portley, Calvin (AA) - Lakeland
Price, Joe (MLB) - Tampa
Prince, Raymond (A+) - Fort Myers
Puentes, Wilfred (A+) - Pompano Beach
Pyka, Garry (AA) - Tampa
Rachuba, Michael (A+) - Miami
Raines, Tim (MLB) - West Palm Beach
Ramos, Rick (AAA) - West Palm Beach
Reeves, Jim (A+) - St. Petersburg
Reichenbach, Mickey (AA) - Fort Myers
Riggar, Calvin (AA) - Fort Lauderdale
Robbins, Bruce (MLB) - Lakeland
Robertson, Jay (AAA) - Dunedin
Rogers, Lewis (A+) - West Palm Beach
Rohm, David (A+) - Dunedin
Rohn, Dan (MLB) - Pompano Beach
Rondon, Gilberto (MLB) - Fort Lauderdale
Roof, Gene (MLB) - St. Petersburg
Rosario, Jose (A+) - Dunedin
Rosario, Simon (AAA) - Daytona
Rose, Edwin (A+) - Winter Haven
Rossi, Philip (A+) - Pompano Beach
Rouse, Randy (AA) - Daytona
Rowe, Pete (AA) - Dunedin
Rowe, Tom (AAA) - Miami
Rucker, Dave (MLB) - Lakeland
Ruffler, Kevin (A+) - Daytona
Rupp, Kevin (A+) - West Palm Beach
Saleski, Stan (A+) - Fort Lauderdale
Salvador, Julio (A+) - Fort Lauderdale
Santana, Rafael (MLB) - Fort Lauderdale
Santana, Rafael (AA) - Dunedin
Sarrett, Dan (AA) - Tampa
Schmitz, Dan (AAA) - Fort Lauderdale
Shea, Ken (AAA) - Lakeland
Shelby, John (MLB) - Miami
Shepston, Michael (AAA) - Pompano Beach
Sherow, Dennis (AAA) - West Palm Beach
Shields, Steve (MLB) - Winter Haven
Silver, Larry (A+) - St. Petersburg
Simmons, Wayne (AA) - West Palm Beach
Simunic, Doug (AAA) - West Palm Beach
Smith, Billy (MLB) - Daytona
Smith, Mark (AAA) - Miami
Sorey, Ron (A+) - Dunedin
Spikes, Carl (A+) - Pompano Beach
Sprinkle, Charles (A+) - Daytona
Staffon, Greg (A+) - West Palm Beach
Steenken, Mark (A+) - West Palm Beach
Steffen, Dave (AAA) - Lakeland
Stethers, Joseph (A+) - Pompano Beach
Stieb, Dave (MLB) - Dunedin
Stockstill, David (AAA) - Pompano Beach
Stokke, Doug (AAA) - Daytona
Stryker, Ronnie (A+) - Tampa
Sullivan, Michael (A+) - West Palm Beach
Tabler, Pat (MLB) - Fort Lauderdale
Taylor, Michael (A+) - Pompano Beach
Tewell, Charles (A+) - Pompano Beach
Thiel, Mark (A+) - Fort Lauderdale
Thomas, Vernon (AAA) - Miami
Thompson, Fay (A+) - Dunedin
Tobias, Grayling (AA) - West Palm Beach
Tolman, Tim (MLB) - Daytona
Toogood, Randy (A+) - Daytona
Toothman, Jeff (A+) - St. Petersburg
Tovar, Raul (AAA) - Fort Myers
Tracy, Jim (MLB) - Pompano Beach
Treadway, John (A+) - West Palm Beach
Troedson, Thad (AA) - Daytona
Turgeon, Mike (AAA) - Pompano Beach
Turnes, Jose (AA) - Daytona
Ujdur, Jerry (MLB) - Lakeland
Upshaw, John (AA) - Lakeland
Valentini, Vincent (AAA) - Pompano Beach
Van Zutphen, Neal (A+) - Pompano Beach
Vavruska, Paul (AA) - Lakeland
Vega, Juan (A+) - St. Petersburg
Verban, Steve (A+) - Pompano Beach
Vila, Antonio (A+) - Fort Myers
Viskas, Steve (AAA) - Pompano Beach
Walker, Chico (MLB) - Winter Haven
Walker, Johnnie (AAA) - West Palm Beach
Waller, Ty (MLB) - St. Petersburg
Walraven, Randy (A+) - Daytona
Warren, Grady (A+) - Fort Myers
Weatherford, Bob (A+) - West Palm Beach
Webb, Dennis (AA) - Fort Myers
Welch, Alfred (A+) - Tampa
Welchel, Don (MLB) - Miami
Wells, Greg (MLB) - Dunedin
Welsh, Chris (MLB) - Fort Lauderdale
Weppner, Daniel (A+) - Winter Haven
Werly, Jamie (AAA) - Fort Lauderdale
Westendorf, Phil (AA) - Fort Myers
Westlake, Clay (A+) - West Palm Beach
Wheeler, Rocket (AA) - Dunedin
Whitfield, Robert (AA) - Miami
Wiens, Randy (AAA) - Dunedin
Wieser, Daniel (AAA) - Fort Myers
Wilborn, Ted (MLB) - Fort Lauderdale
Wilder, Clifton (A+) - Lakeland
Wilkerson, Byron (AAA) - Pompano Beach
Williams, Ray (AA) - St. Petersburg
Winslow, Daniel (AAA) - St. Petersburg
Winterfeldt, Todd (AAA) - Pompano Beach
Witt, Harold (AA) - St. Petersburg
Wolters, Michael (AAA) - St. Petersburg
Wood, Andre (AAA) - Dunedin
Wooten, Marvin (A+) - Fort Myers
Wright, Dwayne (A+) - Dunedin
Wright, Michael (AA) - Pompano Beach
Young, Ken (AA) - Winter Haven
Zayas, Felipe (AA) - St. Petersburg
Zimmerman, Dennis (A+) - Lakeland

Award Winners



League Leaders

Batting Average:   Dennis Webb - Fort Myers (.317)
On Base Pct (OBP):   Dan Rohn - Pompano Beach (.409)
Slugging Pct (SLG):   Greg Wells - Dunedin (.451)
At Bats:   Tom Eaton - Miami (497)
Runs:   Dan Rohn - Pompano Beach (89)
Hits:   Clay Westlake - West Palm Beach, Dennis Webb - Fort Myers (141)
Doubles:   Tito Landrum - St. Petersburg (25)
Triples:   Eddie Milner - Tampa (16)
Home Runs:   Fay Thompson - Dunedin (17)
Runs Batted In:   Clay Westlake - West Palm Beach (79)
Total Bases:   Clay Westlake - West Palm Beach (213)
Walks:   Dan Rohn - Pompano Beach (89)
Strikeouts:   Jesse Barfield - Dunedin (119)
Stolen Bases:   Tito Landrum - St. Petersburg (61)
Hit by Pitch:   Carl Spikes - Pompano Beach (8)

Wins:   Brian Denman - Winter Haven (15)
Losses:   James MacDonald - Daytona (13)
Earned Run Avg (ERA):   Joe Price - Tampa (1.47)
Games:   Jay Robertson - Dunedin (48)
Complete Games:   Larry Jones - Miami (15)
Shutouts:   Norm Churchill - Pompano Beach, Michael Morley - Fort Myers ()
Saves:   Pete Ladd - Winter Haven (17)
Innings Pitched:   Tom Rowe - Miami (191)
Walks:   Mike Jones - Fort Myers (91)
Strikeouts:   Larry Jones - Miami (139)
BB+H/IP (WHIP):   Brian Denman - (0.96)
Hits/9 Ip:   Joe Price - Tampa (6.71)
HR/9 Ip:   Tom Rowe - (0.05)
Walks/9 Ip:   Arno Kirchenwitz - (1.13)
SO/9 Ip:   Bill Gullickson - (7.72)