Brevard County Manatees

Brevard County Manatees

MiLB infobox
name = Brevard County Manatees
founded = 1994
city = Viera, Florida
misc =

uniform
class level = Single-A (Advanced) (1994–present)
past class level=
current league = Florida State League (1994–present)
conference =
division = East Division
past league =
majorleague = Milwaukee Brewers (2005–present)
pastmajorleague = Montreal Expos (2002–2004)
*Florida Marlins (1994–2001)
uniform =
nickname = Brevard County Manatees (1994–present)
pastnames =
ballpark = Space Coast Stadium (1994–present)
pastparks =
leaguechamps = 2001 "(co-champions with Tampa Yankees)"
divisionchamps = 1994, 2001, 2007
misc6 =
owner = Central Florida Baseball Group, LLC
President: Charlie Baumann
manager = Mike Guerrero
gm = Kyle Smith
The Brevard County Manatees are a minor league baseball team of the Florida State League, and are the A-Advanced affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers. They are based in Viera, Florida, and play their home games at Space Coast Stadium; built in by|1994, the park holds 8,100 fans.

The Manatees will be affiliated with the Milwaukee Brewers through 2010, as the two organizations signed a four-year player development contract (PDC) in the fall of by|2006.

Their mascot is known as Manny the Manatee. During the time that the team was affiliated with the Marlins, the mascot was named Hugh.

Team history

In by|1994, the Manatees made it to the Florida State League championship series, but lost in the finals to the Tampa Yankees. They made a second championship series appearance in by|2001. However, due to the September 11 attacks, the championship series was canceled and the Manatees and Tampa Yankees were declared co-champions. In by|2007, the Manatees won the title in their division, but lost in the league finals to the Clearwater Threshers in four games.

eason-by-season results

Current roster

Notable alumni

*Ryan Braun won the by|2007 National League Rookie of the Year Award after leading the league in slugging percentage.
*Josh Beckett
*Grady Sizemore
*Chris Young (Pitcher, San Diego Padres)
*Edgar Renteria
*Ryan Dempster
*Kevin Millar
*Chad Cordero
*Scott Podsednik
* Yovani Gallardo
*Manny Parra
*Carlos Villanueva
*Randy Winn
*Nate Robertson
*Felix Heredia
*Shawn Hill
*Darrell Rasner
*Joe Thatcher
*Mike Redmond
*Matt Mantei
*Brian Meadows
*Randy Messenger
*Jay Powell
*Tony Saunders
*Luis Ugueto
*Kelley Washington (Wide Receiver, New England Patriots, was a prospect for the Florida Marlins and played in Brevard in 1998 and 1999)

External links

* [http://manateesbaseball.com/ Brevard County Manatees official website]
* [http://www.thebaseballcube.com/teams/team_10114.shtml Brevard County Manatees statistics at The Baseball Cube]


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