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2 Year-by-year record  





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Martinsville Phillies
  • Martinsville, Virginia
  • Minor league affiliations
    Previous classesA
    LeagueAppalachian League (1988-2003)
    Carolina League (1945-1949)
    Bi-State League (1934-1941)
    Major league affiliations
    Previous teamsHouston Astros (1999-2003)
    Philadelphia Phillies (1940-1941; 1988–1998)
    Philadelphia A's (1945-1949),
    St. Louis Cardinals (1939)
    Team data

    Previous names

    Martinsville Astros (1999-2003)
    Martinsville A's (1945-1949)
    Martinsville Manufacturers (1934-1941)
    ColorsRed, White, Blue
         

    Previous parks

    Hooker Field

    The Martinsville Phillies were a short season minor league baseball team located in Martinsville, Virginia. Affiliated with the Philadelphia Phillies, they existed from 1988 to 1998, playing in the Appalachian League. They played their home games at Hooker Field. Martinsville was also home to the Martinsville Astros (1999-2003), Martinsville A's (1945-1949) and the Martinsville Manufacturers (1934-1941).

    Notable Martinsville alumni

    [edit]
  • Toby Borland
  • Ricky Bottalico (1991) MLB All-Star
  • Jason Boyd
  • Bobby Estalella
  • Tony Fiore
  • Jason Kershner
  • Mike Lieberthal (1990) 2 x MLB All-Star
  • Ryan Madson
  • Scott Rolen 7x MLB All Star; 1997 NL Rookie of the Year
  • Jimmy Rollins (1996) 3x MLB All-Star; 2007 NL Most Valuable Player
  • Carlos Silva (1996)
  • Reggie Taylor
  • Derrick Turnbow
  • Bob Wells
  • Ricky Williams[1]
  • Year-by-year record

    [edit]
    Year Record Finish Manager Playoffs
    1988 29-41 8th Roly de Armas
    1989 29-38 8th Roly de Armas
    1990 25-44 9th Roly de Armas
    1991 27-41 7th Roly de Armas
    1992 22-43 10th Roly de Armas
    1993 22-46 10th Ramon Henderson
    1994 32-36 6th Ramon Henderson
    1995 30-37 6th Ramon Henderson
    1996 20-47 8th Ramon Henderson
    1997 29-39 9th Kelly Heath
    1998 32-36 6th Greg Legg

    [2]

    References

    [edit]
    1. ^ Richardson, Steve (October 1999). Ricky Williams: Dreadlocks to Ditka. Sports Publishing Inc. p. 94. ISBN 978-1-58261-144-0.
  • ^ Johnson, Lloyd; Wolff, Miles, eds. (2007). The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball (Third ed.). Baseball America. ISBN 978-1932391176.
  • [edit]
    Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Martinsville_Phillies&oldid=1232036927"

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