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James Bonnici (born January 21, 1972 in Omaha, Nebraska) also known as Jim is a former professional baseball player. [1] At his highest level he played for the Orix BlueWave in the Japan Pacific League. [2]
The Salem Red Sox are a Minor League Baseball affiliate of the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB), based in Salem, an independent city adjacent to Roanoke, Virginia. The team competes at the Low-A level in the Low-A East league. Home games are played at Haley Toyota Field at Salem Memorial Ballpark, a 6,300-seat facility opened in 1995.
The Eugene Emeralds are a minor league baseball team in the northwest United States, based in Eugene, Oregon. The Emeralds are members of the High-A West and are affiliated with the San Francisco Giants. Eugene plays their home games at PK Park.
James Edwin Tracy is a former professional baseball manager and player. He has managed the Los Angeles Dodgers, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Colorado Rockies. Tracy was named Manager of the Year in 2009, only the second manager to win the award after being hired mid-season, joining Jack McKeon for the Florida Marlins.
Benjamin Ambrosio Oglivie Palmer is a Panamanian former professional baseball left fielder, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Boston Red Sox (1971–1973), Detroit Tigers (1974–1977), and Milwaukee Brewers (1978–1986). He also played two seasons in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Kintetsu Buffaloes (1987–1988). Oglivie batted and threw left-handed.
Rufus James Marshall is an American former professional baseball player, manager and coach. He spent five full years in Major League Baseball as a first baseman, outfielder and pinch hitter for five teams from 1958 through 1962. Then he played in Japan from 1963 to 1965. After his playing career, Marshall managed the Chicago Cubs (1974–76) and the Oakland Athletics (1979) but never enjoyed a winning season in either post. His career big-league managing record was 229–326 (.413) and his 1979 A's squad lost 108 of 162 games (.333).
The Fresno Giants were a minor league baseball team that played in the California League from 1941 to 1988. The team was based in Fresno, California.
Thomas Patrick O'Malley is a former Major League baseball player born in Orange, New Jersey, and raised in Montoursville, Pennsylvania in the United States. He played for the San Francisco Giants, Chicago White Sox, Baltimore Orioles, Texas Rangers, Montreal Expos, and New York Mets. He also spent six highly successful seasons in the Japanese Central League with the Hanshin Tigers and Yakult Swallows. He also worked as a manager for the Newark Bears in the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball after retiring.
The 1998 Boston Red Sox season was the 98th season in the franchise's Major League Baseball history. The Red Sox finished second in the American League East with a record of 92 wins and 70 losses, 22 games behind the New York Yankees, who went on to win the 1998 World Series. The Red Sox qualified for the postseason as the AL wild card, but lost to the American League Central champion Cleveland Indians in the ALDS.
The Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award is an annual Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) award given to two outstanding players, one each for the Central League (CL) and Pacific League (PL).
The Nashville Vols were a Minor League Baseball team that played in Nashville, Tennessee, from 1901 to 1963; they were inactive in 1962 due to declining attendance and the Southern Association ceasing operations after 1961. Over 62 seasons, 1,221 players competed in at least one game for the Vols. Of those, 566 also played in at least one game for a Major League Baseball team. Seventeen players served in the position of manager concurrent with their on-field playing.
The International League Most Valuable Player Award (MVP) was an annual award given to the best player in Minor League Baseball's International League. Managers from the 14 International League teams voted for the winner of the award, which was then combined with 14 votes from various general managers, broadcasters, and media representatives around the league to determine a winner. In 1932, Marv Owen of the Toronto Maple Leafs and Newark Bears won the first International League MVP Award. The final award was issued in 2019 to Ryan Mountcastle of the Norfolk Tides. The 2020 season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the league ceased operations before the 2021 season in conjunction with Major League Baseball's reorganization of Minor League Baseball.
Takahiro Ikeyama is a former Nippon Professional Baseball infielder. A slugging shortstop, Ikeyama played for the Yakult Swallows his entire career, from 1984–2002.
The American Association Most Valuable Player Award (MVP) was an annual award given to the best player in Minor League Baseball's American Association (AA) based on their regular season performance. Though the league was established in 1902, the award was not created until 1929. It continued to be issued through the 1962 season, after which the league disbanded. In 1969, both the league and the award were revived, and the honor continued to be given until the league disbanded for a second time after the 1997 season.
The American Association Manager of the Year Award was an annual award given to the best manager in Minor League Baseball's American Association (AA) based on their team's regular season performance. Though the league was established in 1902, the award was not created until 1953. It continued to be issued through the 1962 season, after which the league disbanded. In 1969, both the league and the award were revived, and the honor continued to be given until the league disbanded for a second time after the 1997 season.
The Texas League Player of the Year Award was an annual award given to the best player in minor league baseball's Texas League. In 1931, Dizzy Dean won the first ever Texas League Player of the Year Award. The final award was issued in 2019 to Dylan Carlson of the Springfield Cardinals. The 2020 season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the league ceased operations before the 2021 season in conjunction with Major League Baseball's reorganization of Minor League Baseball.
The International League Rookie of the Year Award was an annual award given to the best rookie player in Minor League Baseball's International League (IL). In 1950, Randy Jackson of the Springfield Cubs won the first International League Rookie of the Year Award. The final award was issued in 2019 to Aristides Aquino of the Louisville Bats. The 2020 season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the league ceased operations before the 2021 season in conjunction with Major League Baseball's reorganization of Minor League Baseball.
The Eastern League Most Valuable Player Award (MVP) was an annual award given to the best player in minor league baseball's Eastern League. In 1962, Jim Ray Hart won the first ever Eastern League MVP Award. The final award was issued in 2019 to Chris Gittens of the Trenton Thunder. The 2020 season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the league ceased operations before the 2021 season in conjunction with Major League Baseball's reorganization of Minor League Baseball.
Brittany Bonnici is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Collingwood Football Club in the AFL Women's (AFLW).
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