Port Charlotte, FL
From BR Bullpen
Port Charlotte is located on Charlotte Harbor, an inlet formed at the mouth of the Peace River and the Myakka River on the Gulf Coast of Florida. It is located 25 miles north of Fort Myers, FL and is also a spring training site.
[edit] Teams that have played here
- Charlotte Rangers, Florida State League (1987-2002)
- Charlotte County Redfish, South Coast League (2007)
- Charlotte Stone Crabs, Florida State League (2009-present)
[edit] People born here
- Matt LaPorta, drafted infielder
[edit] People who died here
- Jim Fridley, outfielder
- Roy Spencer, catcher
- Pete Whisenant, outfielder
