The Columbus Clippers are a Minor League Baseball team of the International League (IL) and the Triple-A affiliate of the Cleveland Guardians. They are located in Columbus,Ohio,and are named for speedy merchant sailing vessels known as clippers. The team has played their home games at Huntington Park since 2009. They previously played at Cooper Stadium from 1977 to 2008.
Edward Charles Knoblauch is an American former professional baseball player. He played 12 seasons in Major League Baseball,from 1991 through 2002,for the Minnesota Twins,New York Yankees,and Kansas City Royals. He played mostly as a second baseman before moving to left field for his final two seasons.
The Indianapolis Indians are a Minor League Baseball team of the International League (IL) and the Triple-A affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates. They are located in Indianapolis,Indiana,and play their home games at Victory Field,which opened in 1996. The Indians previously played at Owen J. Bush Stadium from 1931 to 1996 and at two versions of Washington Park from 1902 to 1931.
Jason Alan Grimsley is an American former Major League Baseball relief pitcher who played for seven teams during a 15-year career. He was a member of both the 1999 and 2000 World Series champion New York Yankees.
Brian James Anderson is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher,who played 13 seasons for five teams,as well as a sports broadcaster and coach. Currently,Anderson is the color commentator on the Rays TV crew on Bally Sports Sun.
Glenallen Hill is an American former Major League Baseball outfielder. Hill played with the Toronto Blue Jays (1989–91),Cleveland Indians (1991–93),Chicago Cubs,San Francisco Giants (1995–97),Seattle Mariners (1998),New York Yankees (2000),and Anaheim Angels (2001) during his thirteen-year career. With the Yankees,he won the 2000 World Series over the New York Mets. Hill batted and threw right-handed.
Peter Edward "PJ" Rose Jr. is an American former professional baseball player and manager. The son of Major League Baseball's all-time hits leader Pete Rose,Rose Jr. played in the minor leagues for most of his career except for a brief stint in 1997 for the Cincinnati Reds. Rose has since worked as a manager of multiple teams in both affiliated and independent minor league baseball.
Peter Joseph Incaviglia is an American professional baseball coach and former left fielder who is currently the manager for the Cleburne Railroaders of the American Association of Professional Baseball. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for 12 seasons (1986–1998),for six different big league teams,and also spent one year in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). Incaviglia was drafted in the first round by the Montreal Expos in the 1985 Major League Baseball draft out of Oklahoma State University,then was traded later that same year to the Texas Rangers. He debuted in the major leagues on April 8,1986,without having spent any time in the minor leagues. His last MLB game was on September 27,1998.
Patrick Paul Zachry was an American professional baseball pitcher. He pitched in Major League Baseball for the Cincinnati Reds,New York Mets,Los Angeles Dodgers,and Philadelphia Phillies from 1976 to 1985.
David Vincent Segui,is an American former Major League Baseball first baseman.
Larry Eugene Andersen is an American former relief pitcher in Major League Baseball and current radio color commentator for the Philadelphia Phillies. From 1975 through 1994,Andersen played for the Cleveland Indians,Seattle Mariners (1981–1982),Philadelphia Phillies,Houston Astros (1986–1990),Boston Red Sox (1990),and San Diego Padres (1991–1992).
Richard Aldo Cerone is an American former professional baseball player,television sports color commentator and minor league baseball team owner. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher from 1975 to 1992 with the Cleveland Indians,Toronto Blue Jays,New York Yankees,Atlanta Braves,Milwaukee Brewers,Boston Red Sox,New York Mets,and Montreal Expos.
Gerónimo Emiliano Berroa is a Dominican former professional baseball outfielder. He played for nine Major League Baseball (MLB) teams from 1989 to 2000,and also played one season in the KBO League in 2002.
Darrel Wayne Akerfelds was a professional baseball pitcher. He also served as the bullpen coach of Major League Baseball's San Diego Padres,from 2001 until his death. Akerfelds pitched in the major leagues in parts of five seasons,from 1986 to 1991 for the Oakland Athletics,Cleveland Indians,Texas Rangers,and Philadelphia Phillies.
Wes Avi Littleton is an American former professional baseball relief pitcher who spent his entire three-year playing career in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Texas Rangers (2006–2008).
The 2006 Arizona Diamondbacks looked to improve on their 77-85 record from 2005. They looked to contend in what was once again a weak National League West. They finished the season with a record of 76-86,a fourth place tie with the Colorado Rockies in the division.
Ross Albert Grimsley Jr. is a former left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Cincinnati Reds (1971–73),Baltimore Orioles,Montreal Expos (1978–80) and Cleveland Indians (1980). His father,Ross Sr.,pitched for the 1951 Chicago White Sox.
The 1994 Chicago White Sox season was the White Sox's 94th season in the major leagues,and their 95th season overall. They led the American League Central,1 game ahead of the second place Cleveland Indians with a record of 67–46,when the season was cut short by the 1994–95 Major League Baseball strike.
Víctor Manuel Cruz Gil was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He played during five seasons at the major league level for the Toronto Blue Jays,Cleveland Indians,Pittsburgh Pirates,and Texas Rangers.
Gregory Steven Keatley is a former Major League Baseball catcher who played for one season. He played in two games for the Kansas City Royals during the 1981 Kansas City Royals season.
