Florida Complex League Phillies

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Florida Complex League Phillies
Team logo Cap insignia
Minor league affiliations
ClassRookie
League
Gulf Coast League (1984–2020)
Major league affiliations
TeamPhiladelphia Phillies
Minor league titles
League titles (3)
  • 2002
  • 2008
  • 2010
Division titles (4)
  • 2002
  • 2008
  • 2010
  • 2018
Team data
NameFCL Phillies
Previous names
  • GCL Phillies East & West (2018–2020)
  • GCL Phillies (1984–2017)
BallparkCarpenter Complex (1984–present)
Joe DiMaggio Complex (2009)
Owner(s)/
Operator(s)
Philadelphia Phillies
ManagerShawn Williams

The Florida Complex League Phillies are a

Rookie-level affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, competing in the Florida Complex League of Minor League Baseball. Prior to 2021, the team was known as the Gulf Coast League Phillies. The team plays its home games at the Carpenter Complex, in Clearwater, Florida. The team is composed mainly of players who are in their first year of professional baseball as either draftees or non-drafted free agents from the United States, Canada, Dominican Republic, Venezuela
, and various other countries.

History

The team first competed in the

Gulf Coast League
(GCL) in 1984, and has fielded at least one squad in the league continuously since then.

In 2009, the team played some games at the Joe DiMaggio Complex in

]

Beginning in the 2018 season, the Phillies have fielded two squads in the league, differentiate by "East" and "West" suffixes, originally based on the divisions (Northeast and Northwest) in which they competed. In 2019, both teams compete in the North division.

Prior to the 2021 season, the Gulf Coast League was renamed as the Florida Complex League (FCL). The Phillies returned to fielding a single team for the 2021 season.[2]

Season-by-season

Year Record Finish Manager Playoffs
1984 27-36 9th Roly de Armas
1999 26-34 11th
Ramon Aviles
2000 31-29 8th Ramon Aviles
2001 31-29 7th Roly de Armas
2002 39-21 1st Ruben Amaro League Champs
vs.
GCL Dodgers
(2 games to 1)
2003 23-33 12th Ruben Amaro
2004 36-24 2nd(t) Roly de Armas
2005 24-27 6th Jim Morrison
2006 18-31 12th Jim Morrison
2007 28-32 9th (t) Roly de Armas
2008 33-25 4th Roly de Armas League Champs
vs.
GCL Pirates
(1 game to 0)
2009 31-28 6th Roly de Armas
2010 32-24 2nd Roly de Armas League Champs
vs.
GCL Mets
(1 game to 0)
2011 27-32 9th(t) Roly de Armas
2012 28-30 8th Roly de Armas
2013 30-30 6th(t) Roly de Armas
2014 36-23 3rd Roly de Armas
2015 36-24 4th Roly de Armas
2016 43-15 1st Roly de Armas Lost league finals
vs.
GCL Braves
(1 game to 0)
2017 36-22 1st Roly de Armas Lost in 1st round
vs.
GCL Yankees East
(1 game to 0)

GCL Phillies East

Year Record Finish Manager Playoffs
2018 30-24 6th (tie) Roly de Armas
2019 21-27 13th Roly de Armas Playoffs cancelled due to Hurricane Dorian

GCL Phillies West

Year Record Finish Manager Playoffs
2018 30-24 6th (tie) Nelson Prada
2019 33-15 2nd Milver Reyes Playoffs cancelled due to Hurricane Dorian

Rosters

Players Coaches/Other

Pitchers

  • 57 Josh Bortka
  • 30 Starlyn Castillo
  • 65 Ty Collins
  • 87 Eric Garcia
  • 55 Luis Gomez
  • 67 Mavis Graves
  • 64 Nathan Karaffa
  • 24 Jake McKenna ‡
  • 40 Oswald Medina
  • 83 Daniel Mejia
  • 29 Francisco Morales
  • 62 Fernando Ortega
  • 49 Jose Pena Jr.
  • 79 Nicoly Pina
  • 45 Dominic Pipkin #
  • 24 Jesus Querales
  • 49 Yoniel Ramirez
  • 66 Mason Ronan
  • 48 Enrique Segura
  • 29 Christopher Soriano
  • 84 Saul Teran
  • 58 Giussepe Velasquez
  • 35 Chase Webster

Catchers

  •  7 Kliubert Avila
  • 74 Jose Colmenarez
  • 68 Jorge Mendez
  • 37 Rickardo Perez §
  •  9 Jackie Pertuz
  • 18 Gustavo Sosa #

Infielders

  •  5 Cam Cannon #
  • 46 Diego Gonzalez
  •  3 Leonardo Rondon
  • 10 Jehisbert Sevilla
  •  5 Marco Soto

Outfielders

  • 79 Ezra Farmer
  • 12 Yemal Flores
  • 13 Yhoswar Garcia
  • 37 Jorge Garcia
  • 51 Lou Helmig
  • 31 Raylin Heredia
  • 39 Ryan Holgate
  • 26 Dakota Kotowski
  • 47 Junior Marin
  • 22 Baron Radcliff #
  • 44 Albert Rodriguez
  • 11 Gavin Tonkel
  •  2 Santiago Torres


Manager

  • 19 Shawn Williams

Coaches

  • -- Gary Cathcart (coach)
  • 50 Rafael Delima (hitting)
  • 25 Sarah Edwards (hitting)
  •  4 Riley McCauley (pitching)


7-day injured list
* On Philadelphia Phillies 40-man roster
~ Development list
# Rehab assignment
∞ Reserve list
‡ Restricted list
§ Suspended list
† Temporarily inactive list
Roster updated June 17, 2023
Transactions
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Philadelphia Phillies minor league players

Alumni

See: Category:Florida Complex League Phillies players

References

  1. ^ Hagen, Paul (2009-07-08). "Phillies former prospect Mathieson slowly making way back". Philadelphia Daily News. Archived from the original on July 11, 2009. Retrieved 2009-07-08.
  2. ^ "Florida Complex League: Standings". MiLB.com. Minor League Baseball. Retrieved June 28, 2021.

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