2006 Florida Marlins season
Encyclopedia
The 2006 Florida Marlins season was the 14th in Marlins
franchise history; an American Major League Baseball
team based in Miami Gardens, Florida. They finished the season in fourth place in the National League East
Division. They are notable for exceeding expectations and remaining close in the Wild Card race until September, despite having the lowest payroll in the Major Leagues
and using primarily rookies and low priced veterans.
Florida Marlins
The Miami Marlins are a professional baseball team based in Miami, Florida, United States. Established in 1993 as an expansion franchise called the Florida Marlins, the Marlins are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's National League. The Marlins played their home games at...
franchise history; an American Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
team based in Miami Gardens, Florida. They finished the season in fourth place in the National League East
National League East
The National League East Division is one of Major League Baseball's six divisions. The Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies are tied for the most National League East Division titles . All of Atlanta's NL East titles came during a record stretch of 14 consecutive division titles...
Division. They are notable for exceeding expectations and remaining close in the Wild Card race until September, despite having the lowest payroll in the Major Leagues
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
and using primarily rookies and low priced veterans.
Offseason
- November 24, 2005: Hanley RamirezHanley RamirezHanley Ramirez is a shortstop in Major League Baseball for the Miami Marlins. Ramírez was named 2006 NL Rookie of the Year by the Baseball Writers Association of America. In 2009, Ramírez won the NL batting title and is a three-time All-Star starter...
was traded by the Boston Red Sox with Jesus Delgado (minors), Harvey Garcia, and Anibal Sanchez to the Florida Marlins for Josh Beckett, Mike Lowell, and Guillermo Mota. - November 24, 2005: Carlos DelgadoCarlos DelgadoCarlos Juan Delgado Hernández is a retired Puerto Rican professional baseball player. With 473 home runs and 1,512 RBI, he holds the all-time home run and RBI records among Puerto Rican players....
was traded by the Florida Marlins with cash to the New York Mets for Mike Jacobs, Yusmeiro Petit, and Grant Psomas (minors). - December 5, 2005: Paul Lo DucaPaul Lo DucaPaul Anthony Lo Duca is a television personality and a former Major League Baseball catcher. Previously, Lo Duca played for the Los Angeles Dodgers , Florida Marlins , New York Mets , and Washington Nationals...
was traded by the Florida Marlins to the New York Mets for Dante Brinkley (minors) and Gaby Hernandez (minors). - December 7, 2005: Juan PierreJuan PierreJuan D'Vaughn Pierre is an outfielder in Major League Baseball who is currently a free agent. He bats and throws left-handed....
was traded by the Florida Marlins to the Chicago Cubs for Sergio Mitre, Ricky Nolasco, and Renyel Pinto. - December 8, 2005: Dan UgglaDan UgglaDaniel Cooley Uggla is an American professional baseball second baseman with the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball....
was drafted by the Florida Marlins from the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 2005 minor league draft. - December 15, 2005: Buddy Carlyle was signed as a Free Agent with the Florida Marlins.
- January 15, 2006: Scott Seabol was signed as a Free Agent with the Florida Marlins.
Transactions
- May 18, 2006: Buddy Carlyle was released by the Florida Marlins.
- July 15, 2006: Scott Seabol was released by the Florida Marlins.
Roster
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Outfielders |
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Batting
Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted InPlayer | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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Other batters
Player | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | Avg. | SB |
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Wes Helms Wes Helms Wesley Ray Helms is an American professional baseball third baseman, first baseman, and outfielder but is currently a free agent. He bats and throws right-handed.-Professional career:... |
140 | 240 | 30 | 79 | 10 | 47 | .329 | 0 |
Matt Treanor Matt Treanor Matthew Aaron Treanor is an American professional baseball catcher who plays for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball... |
67 | 157 | 12 | 36 | 2 | 14 | .229 | 0 |
Starting pitchers
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Dontrelle Willis | 34 | 223.3 | 12 | 12 | 3.87 | 160 |
Scott Olsen | 31 | 180.7 | 12 | 10 | 4.04 | 166 |
Josh Johnson | 31 | 157.0 | 12 | 7 | 3.10 | 133 |
Other pitchers
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Relief pitchers
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