Yuma Scorpions
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- Location: Long Beach, CA
- League: Golden Baseball League, 2005-2010; North American League, 2011-
- Affiliation: None
- Ballpark: Desert Sun Stadium
[edit] Team History
The Yuma Scorpions were a Golden Baseball League team based in Yuma, Arizona from 2005 to 2010. They moved to the North American League in 2011. They received some media attention when they appointed Jose Canseco as their manager, and his twin brother Ozzie Canseco as their bench coach.
The team occupies the spring training ballpark and complex used by the San Diego Padres from 1969 to 1993.
[edit] Year-by-Year Record
| Year | League | Record | Finish | Manager | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Golden Baseball League | 47-43 | 2nd Arizona Division | Benny Castillo | |
| 2006 | Golden Baseball League | 32-48 | 6th | Benny Castillo | |
| 2007 | Golden Baseball League | 42-34 | 3rd | Mike Marshall | |
| 2008 | Golden Baseball League | 48-40 | 3rd | Mike Marshall | |
| 2009 | Golden Baseball League | 29-47 | 9th | Boris Villa | |
| 2010 | Golden Baseball League | 41-49 | 8th | Darryl Brinkley | |
| 2011 | North American League | 35-53 | 8th | Jose Canseco | |
| 2012 | North American League | Jose Canseco |
