Jupiter Hammerheads
From BR Bullpen
- Location: Jupiter, FL
- League: Florida State League 1998-present
- Affiliation: Montreal Expos 1998-2001; Florida Marlins 2002-present
- Ballpark: Roger Dean Stadium
The Jupiter Hammerheads of the Florida State League began play in 1998. From 1998 to 2001, the club was an affiliate of the Montreal Expos, and since 2002, the team has been affiliated with the Florida Marlins. The Hammerheads play their home games at Roger Dean Stadium, which they have shared since 2003 with the Palm Beach Cardinals, also of the Florida State League. The Hammerheads franchise was known as the West Palm Beach Expos from 1969 to 1997.
[edit] Year-by-Year Record
| Year | Record | Finish | Manager | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 80-60 | 4th | Doug Sisson | Lost in 1st round |
| 1999 | 73-65 | 5th | Luis Dorante | Lost in 1st round |
| 2000 | 61-79 | 11th | Luis Dorante | |
| 2001 | 70-69 | 4th (t) | Tim Leiper | |
| 2002 | 81-57 | 2nd | Luis Dorante | Lost in 1st round |
| 2003 | 76-62 | 3rd | Luis Dorante | Lost in 1st round |
| 2004 | 64-71 | 8th | Luis Dorante | |
| 2005 | 64-71 | 9th | Tim Cossins | |
| 2006 | 55-80 | 11th | Tim Cossins | |
| 2007 | 63-76 | 9th | Luis Dorante |
[edit] Notable Alumni
- Tony Armas Jr. (1998)
- Jason Bay (2001)
- Milton Bradley (1998)
- Miguel Cabrera (2002)
- Jorge Julio (2000)
- Carl Pavano (2001)
- Jake Westbrook (1998)
- Brad Wilkerson (2001)
- Dontrelle Willis (2002)
