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JoséRamón Nova Mesa is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1987 through 2007. He played for the Baltimore Orioles,Cleveland Indians,San Francisco Giants,Seattle Mariners,Philadelphia Phillies,Pittsburgh Pirates,Colorado Rockies,and Detroit Tigers. He retired with 321 career saves.
Michael Dwain DeJean is a former right-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball.
Jason Drew Michaels,nicknamed "J-Mike",is an American retired Major League Baseball outfielder. He played for the Philadelphia Phillies,Cleveland Indians,Pittsburgh Pirates,and Houston Astros.
Michael Ray Jackson is a former professional baseball player whose career spanned 19 seasons,16 of which were spent in Major League Baseball (MLB). Jackson,a relief pitcher for the majority of his career,compiled a career earned run average (ERA) of 3.42,allowing 451 earned runs off of 983 hits,127 home runs,and 464 walks while recording 1,006 strikeouts over 1,005 games pitched.
Charles Dewayne Hayes is an American former professional baseball third baseman and former coach for the FCL Phillies. Hayes played in Major League Baseball for the San Francisco Giants,Philadelphia Phillies,New York Yankees,Colorado Rockies,Pittsburgh Pirates,Milwaukee Brewers,and Houston Astros from 1988 through 2001. He was a member of the Yankees' 1996 World Series championship team that beat the Atlanta Braves. He batted and threw right-handed.
The 1985 New York Yankees season was the 83rd season for the Yankees. The team only played 161 games,came in second place in the American League Eastern Division with a record of 97-64,and finished 2 games behind the Toronto Blue Jays. The Yankees did not qualify for the postseason,marking the 1985 Yankees a failed season. New York was managed by Yogi Berra and Billy Martin. The Yankees played at Yankee Stadium.
The 1988 New York Yankees season was the 86th season for the Yankees. The team finished with a record of 85–76,finishing in fifth place,3.5 games behind the Boston Red Sox. New York was managed by Lou Piniella and Billy Martin,with the latter managing the team for the fifth and final time. The Yankees played at Yankee Stadium.
The 1992 New York Yankees]] season]] was the 90th season for the Yankees,their 69th at Yankee Stadium and their first under manager Buck Showalter. The team looked to improve their standings from 1991 when they finished fifth in the American League Eastern Division with a 71-91 record.
The 1995 New York Yankees season was the 93rd season for the Yankees,and their 71st playing home games at Yankee Stadium. Managed by Buck Showalter,the team finished with a record of 79–65,seven games behind the Boston Red Sox,and returned to postseason play for the first time since the 1981 season. They won the first American League Wild Card. In the Division Series,they would squander a 2–0 series lead,losing three straight games at The Kingdome and succumb to the Seattle Mariners in five games.
The 1995 Toronto Blue Jays season was the franchise's 19th season of Major League Baseball. It resulted in the Blue Jays finishing fifth in the American League East with a record of 56 wins and 88 losses.
The 1989 Baltimore Orioles season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Orioles finishing 2nd in the American League East with a record of 87 wins and 75 losses. The team was known as the Comeback Kids as they rebounded from the 54 wins and 107 losses of the 1988 season. The season also took on the "Why Not?!" promotional slogan as the team's pursuit of the pennant went down to the final series of the regular season. The Orioles went into the three-game season finale against the first place Toronto Blue Jays down by one game in the AL East standings and needing either a sweep to win the AL East championship,or two wins to force a one-game playoff. The Blue Jays won the first two games of the series,clinching first place on the penultimate game of the season.
The 1974 California Angels season involved the Angels finishing sixth in the American League West with a record of 68 wins and 94 losses. This was the Angels' first last place divisional finish in franchise history.
The 1978 Philadelphia Phillies season was the 96th season in the history of the franchise. The Phillies won their third straight National League East title with a record of 90–72,a game and a half over the Pittsburgh Pirates,as the Phillies defeated the Pirates in Pittsburgh on the next to last day of the season. For the third consecutive season the Phillies came up short in the NLCS,as the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated them three games to one,as they had the previous season. The Phillies were managed by Danny Ozark and played their home games at Veterans Stadium.
Brian Ernest Gordon is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played for the Texas Rangers and New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB),and for the SK Wyverns and Samsung Lions of the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO).
Brian Scott Barber is an American former professional baseball starting pitcher,who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals and Kansas City Royals. He was drafted by the Cardinals in the first round of the 1991 amateur draft,and was later signed to a minor league contract. Barber threw and batted right-handed.
Below is a partial list of minor league baseball players in the Miami Marlins system:
Below are the rosters of the minor league affiliates of the Philadelphia Phillies:
Ryan Craig Nye is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for two seasons. He pitched for the Philadelphia Phillies for four games during the 1997 Philadelphia Phillies season and one game during the 1998 Philadelphia Phillies season.
Andrew Scott Bailey,nicknamed Bails,is a former professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Oakland Athletics,Los Angeles Angels,Boston Red Sox,New York Yankees,and Philadelphia Phillies. He played college baseball for Wagner College and was selected by the Oakland Athletics in the sixth round of the 2006 Major League Baseball draft. He made his MLB debut in 2009 and won the 2009 American League Rookie of the Year Award. He was an All-Star in 2009 and 2010 while he was the closer for the Athletics. He is currently the pitching coach for the San Francisco Giants.
Justin Lee Pope is an American professional baseball pitcher,coach,and manager. He is currently the pitching coach of the Charleston RiverDogs of the South Atlantic League - Class A. Pope played college baseball for the University of Central Florida,where he was a First Team All-American. Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals,Pope played professionally in minor league baseball for the Cardinals,New York Yankees,and Philadelphia Phillies organizations without reaching Major League Baseball. After ending his playing career,Pope served as a coach in the Yankees farm system. On January 26,2008 Justin wed Kimberly Ann Helscel of Miami,Florida. They currently reside in Tampa,Florida.