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Class | Single-A (2022–present) | ||||
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League | Florida State League (2022–present) | ||||
Division | East Division | ||||
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Major league affiliations | |||||
Team | Miami Marlins (2002–present) | ||||
Previous teams | Montreal Expos (1998–2001) | ||||
Minor league titles | |||||
League titles (0) | None | ||||
Division titles (2) |
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Second-half titles (1) |
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Team data | |||||
Name | Jupiter Hammerheads (1998–present) | ||||
Mascot | Hamilton R. Head | ||||
Ballpark | Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium (1998–present) | ||||
Owner(s)/ Operator(s) | Miami Marlins / Jupiter Stadium, LTD | ||||
General manager | Nick Bernabe | ||||
Manager | Nelson Prada |
The Jupiter Hammerheads are a Minor League Baseball team of the Florida State League and the Single-A affiliate of the Miami Marlins. They are located in the town of Jupiter in Palm Beach County, Florida, and play their home games at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium. Opened in 1998, the park seats 6,871 people. [1] They share the facility with the Palm Beach Cardinals, also of the Florida State League.
On May 23, 2011, the Hammerheads gained national attention after playing in a 23-inning game against the Clearwater Threshers. [2]
In 2012, the Hammerheads won the 2nd Half Division Title and went on to defeat the St. Lucie Mets in a decisive Game 3 of the Division Championship Series to capture their first ever Division title. [3] Jupiter lost in the FSL Championship in the fifth and final game against the Lakeland Flying Tigers, despite holding a 2–1 lead after Game 3. [4] [5]
League champions † | Finals appearance * | Division winner ^ | Wild card berth ¤ |
Year | League | Division | Regular season | Post-season | |||||||||
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1st half | 2nd half | ||||||||||||
Finish | Wins | Losses | Win% | GB | Finish | Wins | Losses | Win% | GB | ||||
1998 | FSL | East | 1st ^ | 40 | 30 | .571 | — | 1st ^ | 40 | 30 | .571 | — | Lost semifinals (St. Lucie) 0–2 |
1999 | FSL | East | 1st ^ | 39 | 29 | .574 | — | 4th | 34 | 36 | .486 | 7 | Lost semifinals (Kissimmee) 1–2 |
2000 | FSL | East | 6th | 27 | 43 | .386 | 20.5 | 4th | 34 | 36 | .486 | 10.5 | |
2001 | FSL | East | 6th | 29 | 38 | .433 | 10.5 | 2nd | 41 | 31 | .569 | 2.5 | |
2002 | FSL | East | 3rd | 39 | 32 | .549 | 0.5 | 1st ^ | 42 | 25 | .627 | — | Lost semifinals (Lakeland) 0–2 |
2003 | FSL | East | 1st ^ | 42 | 28 | .600 | — | 3rd | 34 | 34 | .500 | 9.5 | Lost semifinals (St. Lucie) 0–2 |
2004 | FSL | East | 6th | 30 | 38 | .441 | 9.5 | 4th | 34 | 33 | .507 | 8.5 | |
2005 | FSL | East | 3rd | 35 | 33 | .515 | 6 | 6th | 24 | 45 | .348 | 17.5 | |
2006 | FSL | East | 5th | 31 | 38 | .449 | 8.5 | 6th | 24 | 42 | .364 | 12.5 | |
2007 | FSL | East | 5th | 31 | 39 | .443 | 10.5 | 4th | 32 | 27 | .464 | 5 | |
2008 | FSL | East | 5th | 33 | 36 | .478 | 8.5 | 2nd | 41 | 28 | .594 | 0.5 | |
2009 | FSL | South | 3rd | 34 | 33 | .507 | 8 | 4th | 33 | 37 | .471 | 4.5 | |
2010 | FSL | South | 6th | 22 | 46 | .324 | 20.5 | 6th | 24 | 46 | .343 | 14 | |
2011 | FSL | South | 3rd | 32 | 38 | .457 | 6 | 6th | 28 | 42 | .400 | 17.5 | |
2012 | FSL | South | 2nd | 36 | 34 | .514 | 14 | 1st ^ | 38 | 28 | .576 | — | Won semifinals (St. Lucie) 2–1 Lost finals (Lakeland) 2–3 * |
2013 | FSL | South | 3rd | 36 | 32 | .529 | 9.5 | 6th | 32 | 37 | .464 | 8 | |
2014 | FSL | South | 6th | 27 | 42 | .391 | 14 | 6th | 23 | 45 | .338 | 19 | |
2015 | FSL | South | 3rd | 35 | 35 | .500 | 10.0 | 5th | 32 | 38 | .457 | 12 | |
2016 | FSL | South | 6th | 31 | 37 | .456 | 7 | 2nd | 37 | 32 | .536 | 2.5 | |
2017 | FSL | South | 3rd | 34 | 35 | .493 | 7 | 5th | 33 | 33 | .500 | 8 | |
2018 | FSL | South | 2nd | 41 | 28 | .594 | 0.5 | 4th | 29 | 36 | .429 | 10 | |
2019 | FSL | South | 6th | 21 | 42 | .333 | 16.5 | 5th | 33 | 36 | .478 | 14 | Postseason canceled due to Hurricane Dorian [6] |
2020 | Season cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [7] | ||||||||||||
Year | League | Division | Regular season | Post-season | |||||||||
Finish | Wins | Losses | Win% | GB | |||||||||
2021 | Low-A Southeast | East | 2nd | 61 | 56 | .521 | 1 |
Statistic | Wins | Losses | Win % |
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Regular season record (1998–2021) | 1,447 | 1,563 | .482 |
Postseason record (1998–2021) | 5 | 12 | .294 |
All-time regular and postseason record | 1,513 | 1,631 | .481 |
Players | Coaches/Other | |||
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60-day injured list
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Hall of Fame alumni
Alumni: Most Valuable Player
Alumni: Rookie of the Year
Notable alumni
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