Florida Fire Frogs
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Florida Fire Frogs Founded in 2017 Kissimmee, Florida | |||||
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| Current | A-Advanced (from 2017) | ||||
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| League | Florida State League (from 2017) | ||||
| Division | North Division | ||||
| Major league affiliations | |||||
| Current | Atlanta Braves (from 2017) | ||||
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| League titles (0) | None | ||||
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| Nickname | Florida Fire Frogs (from 2017) | ||||
Previous names | Brevard County Manatees (1994–2016) | ||||
| Colors |
Red, black, orange, gold, white | ||||
| Ballpark | Osceola County Stadium (from 2017) | ||||
Previous parks | Space Coast Stadium (1994–2016) | ||||
Owner(s)/ Operator(s) | Central Florida Minor League Baseball | ||||
| Manager | Rocket Wheeler | ||||
| General Manager | Joe Harrington | ||||
The Florida Fire Frogs are a minor league baseball team that will begin play as a member of the Florida State League in Kissimmee, Florida, in 2017.[1] The team will be the Class A-Advanced affiliate of the Atlanta Braves.[1] They will play their home games at Osceola County Stadium. The team's name was announced on October 26, 2016 at the conclusion of a name the team contest.[2] The finalists from which the team's name was selected were: Florida Dragonflies, Florida Fire Frogs, Florida Mud Kickers, Florida Rodeo Clowns, Florida Sorcerers, and Florida Toucans.[3]
The team is the relocation of the Brevard County Manatees.
Roster
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References
- 1 2 Hill, Benjamin (September 16, 2016). "Braves move A Advanced club to Kissimmee". MiLB.com. Retrieved September 16, 2016.
- ↑ "Team Name Revealed as Florida Fire Frogs". MiLB.com. October 26, 2016. Retrieved October 26, 2016.
- ↑ "Six Potential Names Revealed for Central Florida Team". Ballpark Digest. July 28, 2016. Retrieved September 16, 2016.
