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Mesa Solar Sox
Professional baseball team
Professional baseball team
| Field | Value | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| name | Mesa Solar Sox | |||||||||
| founded | 1992 | |||||||||
| city | Mesa, Arizona | |||||||||
| logo | MesaSolarSoxLogo.PNG | |||||||||
| class level | Class A to Triple-A | |||||||||
| current league | Arizona Fall League (1992–present) | |||||||||
| division | East Division (2009–present) | |||||||||
| majorleagues | {{plainlist | |||||||||
| nickname | Mesa Solar Sox (1999–present) | |||||||||
| pastnames | Sun Cities Solar Sox (1992–1998) | |||||||||
| ballpark | Sloan Park (2014–present) | |||||||||
| pastparks | {{ubl | |||||||||
| HoHoKam Stadium (1999–2013)<ref>{{cite web | url | https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89549995/batter-up-arizona-fall-league/ | title=Batter Up! Arizona Fall League | newspaper=The Arizona Republic | page=NW 1 | date=October 16, 1999 | accessdate=November 25, 2021 | via=newspapers.com}} | ||
| Peoria Sports Complex (1994–1998)<ref>{{cite news | url | https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89549361/sports-complex-adds-pair-of-fall-league/ | title=Sports complex adds pair of fall league teams | first=Diana | last=Balazs | newspaper=The Arizona Republic | page=NW 1 | date=July 11, 1994 | accessdate=November 25, 2021 | via=newspapers.com}} |
| Sun City Stadium (1992–1993)<ref>{{cite news | url | https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89549441/arizona-fall-league-rosters/ | title=Arizona Fall League Rosters | newspaper=Arizona Daily Star | page=D5 | date=September 24, 1992 | accessdate=November 25, 2021 | via=newspapers.com}} | ||
| leaguenum | 6 | |||||||||
| leaguechamps | ||||||||||
| divnum | 10 | |||||||||
| divisionchamps | ||||||||||
| manager | James Cooper |
- Miami Marlins
- Chicago Cubs
- New York Yankees
- Oakland Athletics
- Tampa Bay Rays |HoHoKam Stadium (1999–2013) |Peoria Sports Complex (1994–1998) |Sun City Stadium (1992–1993) The Mesa Solar Sox are a baseball team that plays in the East Division of the Arizona Fall League. They play their home games in Mesa, Arizona, at Sloan Park, which is also the spring training facility of the Chicago Cubs. The team was established in 1992 as the Sun Cities Solar Sox, and played for seven seasons under that name. The Solar Sox have won six league championships, most recently in 2021.
Notable alumni
- Skye Bolt, outfielder for the Oakland A's
- Kris Bryant, former third baseman for the Chicago Cubs
- Drew Carpenter, former pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays
- Jermaine Dye, former outfielder for the Oakland Athletics and Chicago White Sox
- Scott Effross, pitcher for the Chicago Cubs and New York Yankees
- Sam Fuld, outfielder for the Chicago Cubs, Tampa Bay Rays, Oakland Athletics, and Minnesota Twins
- L.J. Hoes, outfielder for the Houston Astros
- Spencer Horwitz, first baseman for the Toronto Blue Jays
- Ryan Kalish, former outfielder for the Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs
- Paul Konerko, former first baseman and designated hitter for the Chicago White Sox
- Derrek Lee, former first baseman for the Chicago Cubs and Baltimore Orioles
- Joc Pederson, outfielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, Atlanta Braves, and San Francisco Giants
- Mike Piazza, MLB Hall of Famer and former catcher for the New York Mets and Los Angeles Dodgers
- Cody Ross, former outfielder for the Arizona Diamondbacks
- Josh Satin, second baseman for the New York Mets
- Kyle Schwarber, outfielder for the Chicago Cubs and Washington Nationals
- Josh Zeid, pitcher for the Houston Astros
- Yordan Alvarez, outfielder for the Houston Astros
Roster
References
References
- (October 16, 1999). "Batter Up! Arizona Fall League". [[The Arizona Republic]].
- Balazs, Diana. (July 11, 1994). "Sports complex adds pair of fall league teams". [[The Arizona Republic]].
- (September 24, 1992). "Arizona Fall League Rosters". [[Arizona Daily Star]].
- "Sloan Park".
- Boor, William. (November 20, 2021). "Mesa flirts with no-no, claims AFL title".
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