South Carolina Sandlappers

Owner: Don Swearingen

Entered League: 10/23

Stadium: Death Valley

Division: NL East

MLB Affiliate: Atlanta Braves

 

 

Team Record

 

2001 - Myrtle Beach Manatees              63 - 99         5th Place

2002 - Myrtle Beach Manatees              50 - 112       5th Place

2003 - Howard City Fighting Geckos    68 - 94         4th Place

2004 - Howard City Fighting Geckos    75 - 87         3rd Place

2005 - Howard City Fighting Geckos    48 - 114       5th Place

2006 - Howard City Fighting Geckos    86 - 76         3rd Place

2007 - Howard City Fighting Geckos    94 - 68         2nd Place          Lost to Bail Bonds in NLCS

2008 - Howard City Fighting Geckos  105 - 57         2nd Place          Lost to Aesir in NLDS

2009 - Howard City Fighting Geckos    57 - 105       5th Place

2010 - Howard City Fighting Geckos    36 - 126       5th Place

2011 - Howard City Fighting Geckos    52 - 110       5th Place

2012 - Howard City Fighting Geckos    97 - 65         1st Place          Lost to Bail Bonds in NLCS

2013 - Howard City Fighting Geckos    96 - 66         2nd Place          Lost to Titans in NLDS

2014 - Howard City Fighting Geckos    60 - 102       5th Place

2015 - Howard City Fighting Geckos    83 - 79         3rd Place

2016 - Howard City Fighting Geckos    77 - 85         4th Place

2017 - Bedford Bulldogs                        61 - 101       5th Place

2018 - Jerome Miners                             73 - 89         4th Place

2019 - Neskowin Whitecaps                 84 - 78         3rd Place          Lost to Maulers in NLDS

2020 - Neskowin Whitecaps                 84 - 78         3rd Place

2021 - Portland Mavericks                    87 - 75         2nd Place

2022 - Irish Rebels                                73 - 89         3rd Place         

2023 - Irish Rebels                                72 - 90         3rd Place                     

 

 

Rookie Draft History

 

2002 – Josh Beckett (1-5), Ramon Vasquez (2-5), Tim Spooneybarger (2-26), Mario Encarnacion (3-4), Justin Duscherer (3-19), Adam Pettyjohn (3-24), Juan Rincon (4-5), Brian Fuentes (4-13), Luis Pineda (4-22)

 

2003 – Austin Kearns (1-2), Dennis Tankersley (2-2), Esteban German (3-2), Tony Torcato (4-2), Kevin Pickford (5-2), Randy Flores (6-2)

 

2004 – Hideki Matsui (1-7), Luis Ayala (2-7), Humberto Quintero (3-7), Zach Sorensen (5-7), Mike Glavine (6-7)

 

2005 – Jeremy Reed (1-14), Chris Young (2-14), Adrian Gonzalez (3-14), Lance Cormier (4-14), Wilson Valdez (5-14)

 

2006 – DJ Houlton (3-8)

 

2007 – Kenji Johjima (1-15), Jason Hirsch (2-15), Jason Windsor (3-15), Juan Mateo (4-22), Angel Sanchez (5-1), Carlos Martinez (5-17), Rafael Perez (5-25)

 

2008 – Joel Hanrahan (4-4), A.J. Murray (5-21), Neil Musser (5-30)

 

2009 – Nick Adenhart (1-28), Gaby Sanchez (2-3), Gio Gonzalez (2-5), Steven Shell (2-26)

 

2010 – Rick Porcello (1-2), Tommy Hanson (1-3), Brett Anderson (1-4), Everth Cabrera (2-4), Carlos Carrasco (2-23), Eric Young, Jr. (2-Supp), Tony Sipp (3-2), Daniel Schlereth (3-3), Wilkin Ramirez (3-4), Tyler Colvin (4-17), Cesar Ramos (4-18), Rafael Rodriguez (5-27)

 

2011 – Jason Heyward (1-1), Hank Conger (1-29), Yonder Alonso (2-1), Jonathon Lucroy (2-9), Ivan Nova (3-1), Kanekoa Texeira (5-1), Jordan Brown (5-20)

 

2012 – Brett Lawrie (1-3), Aaron Crow (2-3), Chris Parmalee (3-20), Rafael Dolis (5-27)

 

2013 – Stephen Fife (3-23), Brian Omogrosso (5-22), Bryan Holaday (5-28)

 

2014 - Kolten Wong (1-23)

 

2015 - Gregory Polanco (1-1), Roenis Elias (2-1), David Buchanan (2-Supp), Roman Mendez (3-1), Andrew Chafin (4-1)

 

2016 - Stephen Piscotty (1-19), Tyler Duffey (2-7), Zach Davies (2-Supp)

 

2017 - Yoan Moncada (1-1), Trevor Story (1-2), Robert Stephenson (2-Supp), Braden Shipley (3-12), Ben Gamel (5-1), Brian Goodwin (5-7)

 

2018 – Jordan Montgomery (1-4), Dylan Covey (4-4)

 

2019 – Joey Lucchesi (1-12), Brad Keller (2-12), Lou Trivino (3-12), Johnny Field (4-12), Matt Festa (5-12)

 

2020 – Zac Gallen (1-16), Nick Anderson (2-16), Josh Taylor (3-16), Michael Brosseau (3-16), Devin Smeltzer (4-16), Tim Lopes (5-16)

 

2021 – Garrett Crochet (1-21), Matt Foster (2-21), Zach Burdi (3-21), Humberto Mejia (4-14), Cam Hill (4-21), Andy Young (5-14), Tommy Doyle (5-21)

 

2022 – Garrett Whitlock (1-14)

 

2023 – Brendan Donovan (1-11), Jhoan Duran (1-30), Matthew Liberatore (2-11), Zach Jackson (3-11), Jose Azocar (3-30), Jason Alexander (5-11)  

 

Team Leaders

 

AVG               .338     Kenjie Johjima           2007    Howard City

HR                   52        Richie Sexson             2006    Howard City

RBI                  138      Billy Butler                 2013    Howard City

H                     219      Billy Butler                 2013    Howard City

2B                   77        Jonathan Lucroy         2015    Howard City

3B                   12        Jose Reyes                  2013    Howard City

R                     124      Hideki Matsui             2006    Howard City

SB                   54        Jose Reyes                  2013    Howard City

 

ERA                1.81     Brad Keller                 2021    Portland

WINS              22        Gio Gonzalez              2012    Howard City

SAVES            51        Antonio Bastardo       2012    Howard City

K                     314      Randy Johnson           2001    Myrtle Beach

 

 

Team Awards

 

2007 – NL Wild Card

2007 – Rookie of the Year                 Kenji Johjima             .338     18 HR  89 RBI

 

2008 – NL Wild Card

 

2012 – NL East Champ

 

2013 – NL Wild Card

 

2019 – NL Wild Card