Saginaw Samurai

Owner: Bill Nyman

Entered League: 5/04

Stadium: Evil Empire Stadium

Division: AL East

MLB Affiliate: New York Yankees

Team Record

2001 - New Jersey Stallions 108 - 54 1st Place Lost to Mashers in ALDS

2002 - New Jersey Stallions 96 - 66 2nd Place Lost to Mothmen in ALDS

2003 - Atlanta Colt .45’s 100 - 62 2nd Place Lost to Goldeyes in ALDS

2004 - Forest Hills Fanatics 95 - 67 2nd Place Lost to Terriers in ALDS

2005 - Forest Hills Fanatics 101 - 61 1st Place Lost to Mothmen in ALCS

2006 - Forest Hills Fanatics 63 - 99 5th Place

2007 - Forest Hills Fanatics 105 - 57 1st Place Lost to Barista Bears in ALDS

2008 - Forest Hills Fanatics 93 - 69 1st Place ________

2009 - Forest Hills Fanatics 86 - 76 2nd Place

2010 - Forest Hills Fanatics 76 - 86 2nd Place

2011 - Forest Hills Fanatics 90 - 72 2nd Place Lost to Mothmen in ALDS

2012 - Saginaw Samurai 104 - 58 1st Place Lost to Bail Bonds in World Series

2013 - Saginaw Samurai 100 - 62 2nd Place Lost to Hydros in ALDS

2014 - Saginaw Samurai 79 - 83 3rd Place

2015 - Saginaw Samurai 101 - 61 1st Place Lost to Boomers in ALDS

2016 - Saginaw Samurai 68 - 94 4th Place

2017 - Saginaw Samurai 101 - 61 1st Place SSL Champion

2018 - Saginaw Samurai 91 - 71 1st Place Lost to Terriers in ALDS

2019 - Saginaw Samurai 91 - 71 1st Place Lost to Smeagols in ALDS

2020 - Saginaw Samurai 84 - 78 2nd Place Lost to Mothmen in ALDS

2021 - Saginaw Samurai 86 - 76 3rd Place

2022 - Saginaw Samurai 78 - 84 2nd Place

2023 - Saginaw Samurai 89 - 73 2nd Place Lost to Highlanders in ALDS

Rookie Draft History

2002 – Angel Berroa (1-27), Junior Spivey (2-Supp), Sun-Woo Kim (4-27)

2003 – Jason Simontacci (1-23), Travis Driskill (3-15), Jamey Carroll (3-23), Wilkin Ruan (4-23), Alfredo Amezaga (5-23)

2004 – Stephen Smitherman (3-24), Robb Quinlan (3-30)

2005 – John Van Benschoten (2-Supp), Brian Bruney (3-6), Val Majewski (3-26), Travis Blackley (3-27), David Aardsma (4-4), Tim Olsen (4-19), Mike Gosling (4-28), Jorge De La Rosa (5-7)

2006 – Jason Vargas (2-9), JP Howell (2-13), Jeff Fiorentino (2-Supp), Tim Stauffer (3-9), CJ Wilson (4-9)

2007 – Joel Zumaya (1-17), Erick Aybar (2-10), Zach Minor (2-17), Alexi Casilla (2-Supp), John Rheinecker (3-10), Mitch Maier (4-10), Bob Keppel (4-18)

2008 – Manny Parra (2-22), Jesus Flores (2-27), Tyler Clippard (3-5), Eric Patterson (3-27), Felipe Paulino (4-1), Seth Smith (4-7)

2009 – Matt Harrison (2-8), James McDonald (2-12), German Duran (2-Supp), Brian Barton (3-19), Jeff Larish (4-27), Charlie Manning (5-19)

2010 – Wade Davis (1-15), Vin Mazzaro (2-25), David Huff (2-26), Steve Jackson (3-25), Brad Mills (4-5), Esmerling Vasquez (4-15)

2011 – Logan Morrison (1-14), Jason Castro (2-14)

2012 – Drew Pomeranz (1-19), Jerry Sands (2-18), Tom Milone (3-17), Bryan Shaw (5-6)

2013 – Derek Norris (1-19), Edwar Cabrera (2-Supp), LJ Hoes (3-29), Kole Calhoun (4-5)

2014 – Oswaldo Arcia (1-24), Robbie Erlin (2-21), Nate Freiman (3-13), Andrew Albers (3-24), Jaff Decker (4-24), Luis Jimenez (5-10), Joey Terdoslavich (5-24)

2015 – Joe Panik (1-29), Neil Ramirez (2-22), Kyle Lobstein (4-19)

2016 - Trea Turner (1-24), Henry Owens (1-30), Brian Johnson (3-24)

2017 - Michael Fulmer (1-8), Orlando Arcia (2-8), Hyun Soo Kim (2-Supp), Roman Quinn (3-17)

2018 – Amir Garrett (2-Supp), Chris O’Grady (5-7)

2019 – Cedric Mullins (2-24), Ian Hamilton (3-19), Paul Fry (4-17), Thomas Pannone (4-19), Bobby Poyner (5-17), Adolis Garcia (5-19)

2020 – Josh VanMeter (3-3), Dylan Moore (4-17), T.J. Zeuch (5-8), Peter Fairbanks (5-17), Yennsy Diaz (5-20)

2021 – Nick Madrigal (1-20), Pavin Smith (3-20), Jorge Ona (3-25), Wyatt Mathisen (4-20)

2022 – Daniel Lynch (1-20), Jake Brentz (2-20), Brent Honeywell (4-2), Andrew Wantz (5-11), Tayler Saucedo (5-12)

2023 – Max Meyer (2-14), Michael Massey (2-Supp)

Team Leaders

AVG .386 Trea Turner 2021 Saginaw

HR 57 Jim Thome 2003 Atlanta

RBI 149 Jim Thome 2003 Atlanta

H 243 Trea Turner 2021 Saginaw

2B 56 Kevin Millar 2003 Atlanta

3B 15 Rajai Davis 2016 Saginaw

R 145 Geoff Jenkins 2001 New Jersey

SB 43 Trea Turner 2018 Saginaw

ERA 2.22 Michael Fulmer 2018 Saginaw

WINS 28 Curt Schilling 2002 New Jersey

SAVES 50 Joel Zumaya 2007 Forest Hills

K 316 Curt Schilling 2002 New Jersey

Team Awards

2001 - AL East Title

2001 - GM of the Year Rollin Shank

2002 - AL Wild Card

2002 - AL MVP Curt Schilling 28 - 4 2.29 ERA 316 K

2002 - Cy Young Curt Schilling 28 - 4 2.29 ERA 316 K

2003 - AL Wild Card

2003 - AL MVP Jim Thome .325 57 HR 149 RBI

2003 - Rookie of the Year Jason Simontacci 14 - 9 3.78 ERA 71 K

2004 - AL Wild Card

2005 - AL East Title

2007 - AL East Title

2007 - NL MVP Jim Thome .347 51 HR 120 RBI

2007 - Co-GM of the Year Bill Nyman

2008 - AL East Title

2009 - Co-AL MVP Chipper Jones .332 34 HR 123 RBI

2009 - Rookie of the Year Manny Parra 17 - 6 3.83 ERA 179 K

2011 - AL Wild Card

2012 - AL East Title

2012 - AL Pennant

2013 - AL Wild Card

2015 - AL East Title

2017 - AL East Title

2017 - AL Pennant

2017 - SSL Champion

2018 - AL East Title

2019 - AL East Title

2020 - AL Wild Card

2023 - AL Wild Card