Hickory Crawdads
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- Location: Hickory, NC
- League: South Atlantic League 1993-present
- Affiliation: Chicago White Sox 1993-1998; Pittsburgh Pirates 1999-present
- Ballpark: L.P. Frans Stadium
The Hickory Crawdads are a Pittsburgh Pirates affiliate in the South Atlantic League. They play their home games at L.P. Frans Stadium in Hickory, North Carolina. The Crawdads captured league championships in 2002 and 2004.
[edit] Year-by-Year Record
| Year | Record | Finish | Manager | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 52-88 | 13th | Fred Kendall | |
| 1994 | 86-54 | 2nd | Fred Kendall | Lost in 1st round |
| 1995 | 49-89 | 14th | Mike Rojas | |
| 1996 | 55-85 | 14th | Chris Cron | |
| 1997 | 76-64 | 4th | Chris Cron | Lost in 1st round |
| 1998 | 56-84 | 13th | Mark Haley | |
| 1999 | 70-70 | 6th | Tracy Woodson | Lost in 2nd round |
| 2000 | 75-66 | 5th | Jay Loviglio | |
| 2001 | 67-73 | 10th | Pete Mackanin | |
| 2002 | 83-56 | 1st | Tony Beasley | League Champs |
| 2003 | 82-54 | 2nd | Tony Beasley | Lost in 1st round |
| 2004 | 85-55 | 2nd | Dave Clark | League Champs |
| 2005 | 54-80 | 15th | Jeff Branson | |
| 2006 | 67-70 | 10th | Jeff Branson | |
| 2007 | 70-66 | 7th | Gary Green | Lost in 1st round |
