El Paso Diablos
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- Location: El Paso, TX
- League: Texas League (1974-2004), Central League (2005), American Association (2006-)
- Affiliation: California Angels (1974-1980), Milwaukee Brewers (1981-1998), Arizona Diamondbacks (1999-2004), Independent (2005-)
Ballpark: Cohen Stadium 1990-present
In 1974 the El Paso Sun Kings were renamed the El Paso Diablos. An affiliate of the California Angels for their first seven seasons, they switched to the Milwaukee Brewers in 1981, a relationship that lasted for 18 years. In 1999 they became the AA club for the Arizona Diamondbacks. After 2004 the team's 31-year presence in the Texas League was ended
In 2005 a team known as the El Paso Diablos played in the independent Central Baseball League, and they joined the newly formed American Association the following season.
[edit] Year-by-Year Record
| Year | Record | Finish | Manager | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 76-61 | 2nd | Dave Garcia | Lost League Finals |
| 1975 | 62-71 | 6th | Jimy Williams | |
| 1976 | 77-56 | 2nd | Bobby Knoop | |
| 1977 | 78-52 | 1st | Buck Rodgers | Lost League Finals |
| 1978 | 80-55 | 1st | Moose Stubing | League Champs |
| 1979 | 61-75 | 6th | Moose Stubing | |
| 1980 | 50-86 | 7th | Jim Saul | |
| 1981 | 65-69 | 7th | Tony Muser | |
| 1982 | 79-60 | 1st | Tony Muser | Lost League Finals |
| 1983 | 74-62 | 1st | Tony Muser / Lee Sigman | Lost in 1st round |
| 1984 | 72-63 | 3rd | Terry Bevington | |
| 1985 | 86-50 | 1st | Terry Bevington | Lost League Finals |
| 1986 | 85-50 | 1st | Duffy Dyer | League Champs |
| 1987 | 75-59 | 2nd | Duffy Dyer | Lost in 1st round |
| 1988 | 74-60 | 1st | Dave Machemer | Lost League Finals |
| 1989 | 63-73 | 6th | Marc Bombard | |
| 1990 | 77-58 | 2nd | Dave Huppert | Lost in 1st round |
| 1991 | 81-55 | 2nd | Dave Huppert | Lost League Finals |
| 1992 | 73-63 | 3rd | Chris Bando | Lost in 1st round |
| 1993 | 76-59 | 1st | Tim Ireland | Lost League Finals |
| 1994 | 88-48 | 1st | Tim Ireland | League Champs |
| 1995 | 68-68 | 4th | Tim Ireland | |
| 1996 | 76-63 | 1st | Dave Machemer | Lost in 1st round |
| 1997 | 74-66 | 3rd | Dave Machemer | |
| 1998 | 69-71 | 5th | Ed Romero | |
| 1999 | 64-76 | 7th | Don Wakamatsu | |
| 2000 | 74-66 | 3rd | Bobby Dickerson | Lost in 1st round |
| 2001 | 57-83 | 7th | Al Pedrique | |
| 2002 | 76-62 | 2nd | Chip Hale | |
| 2003 | 67-73 | 7th | Scott Coolbaugh | |
| 2004 | 48-89 | 8th | Scott Coolbaugh | |
| 2005 | 44-50 | 6th | Mike Marshall | |
| 2006 | 33-60 | 9th | Mike Marshall | |
| 2007 | 56-40 | 3rd | Butch Henry | Lost in 1st round |
| 2008 | 43-51 | 7th | Butch Henry |
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