Jackson DiamondKats
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The Jackson DiamondKats played one year in the independent Texas-Louisiana League
, struggling to a last place finish in 2000 (38-74) and finishing 6th of 8 teams in attendance (37,066). Managed by Steve Dillard
, they had no All-Stars. Ryan Creek (5-5, 3.07) was third in the league in ERA. The biggest name was former major leaguer Mark Carreon
(.340, .527 SLG in 150 AB).
Central Baseball League
The Central Baseball League, formerly the Texas-Louisiana League, was a minor league whose member teams were independent of any Major League Baseball affiliations.In 1991, potential owners, Dallas businessman Byron Pierce and U. S...
, struggling to a last place finish in 2000 (38-74) and finishing 6th of 8 teams in attendance (37,066). Managed by Steve Dillard
Steve Dillard (baseball)
Stephen Bradley Dillard is a former reserve infielder in Major League Baseball, playing mainly as second baseman with four different teams between 1975 and 1982...
, they had no All-Stars. Ryan Creek (5-5, 3.07) was third in the league in ERA. The biggest name was former major leaguer Mark Carreon
Mark Carreon
Mark Carreon is a former first baseman / outfielder in Major League Baseball.-Career:From through , Carreon played for the New York Mets , Detroit Tigers , San Francisco Giants and Cleveland Indians . He also played two seasons in Japan for the Chiba Lotte Marines in and...
(.340, .527 SLG in 150 AB).