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Gulf Coast League Yankees
Founded in 2000
Tampa, Florida

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Cap Insignia

Class-level

Rookie

Minor league affiliations

Gulf Coast League
- North Division

Major league affiliations

New York Yankees (1999-present)

Name

Gulf Coast League Yankees (2000-present)

Ballpark

George M. Steinbrenner Field (2004-present)

Minor league titles

League titles

2004, 2005, 2007, 2011

Division titles

2004, 2005, 2007, 2011

Owner(s)/Operated by: New York Yankees

Manager: Carlos Mendoza

General Manager:

The Gulf Coast League Yankees (or GCL Yankees) are the Rookie League affiliate of Major League Baseball's New York Yankees. The GCL Yankees play in Tampa, Florida at the Yankee Complex. The team is composed mainly of players who are in their first year of professional baseball either as draftees or non-drafted free agents from the United States, Canada, Dominican Republic, Venezuela, and other countries.

The GCL Yankees have won the Gulf Coast League championship four times, in 2004, 2005, 2007 and 2011.

1 History
2 Roster
3 Notable alumni
4 References
5 External links

[edit] History

In 2004, the Gulf Coast Yankees swept the Gulf Coast Red Sox to become the 2004 Gulf Coast League Champions. In 2005, the GCL Yankees swept the Gulf Coast Mets in the best-of-three series to win the Gulf Coast League championship again. In 2007, the GCL Yankees defeated the Gulf Coast Dodgers to claim the title again. The team defeated the Gulf Coast Marlins in the 2011 Gulf Coast League championship series.

[edit] Roster

Gulf Coast League Yankees roster

Players

Coaches/Other

Pitchers

71 Kenedy Agramonte
-- Gavin Brooks
-- Daniel Camarena
58 Andrew Cave
-- Jordan Cote
21 Cory Cowsert
72 Dawerd Cruz
-- William Davis
66 Gabriel Encinas
-- Chaz Hebert
61 Joaquin Hinojosa
54 George Isabel
67 Trevor Johnson
-- Joseph Maher
39 Daniel Mahoney
45 Corey Maines
34 Daniel Martinez
59 Reynaldo Polanco
2 Edwin Rodriguez
41 Evan Rutckyj
46 Hayden Sharp
18 Adam Smith
65 Leonel Vinas

Catchers

55 Gregory Bird
12 Jon Hurst
20 Damian Taveras
60 Jackson Valera

Infielders

53 Jorge Alcantara
6 Taylor Anderson
74 Claudio Custodio
43 Matthew Duran
73 Austin Jones
64 Fu-Lin Kuo

Outfielders

40 Yeicok Calderon
68 Justin James
38 Henry Pena
11 Ravel Santana

Manager

-- Tom Nieto

Coaches

-- Edwar Gonzalez (hitting)
-- P. J. Pilittere (coach)
-- Jose Rosado (pitching)

7-day disabled list
* On New York Yankees 40-man roster
∞ Reserve list
§ Suspended list
‡ Restricted list
# Rehab assignment
Roster updated January 20, 2012
Transactions
→ More MiLB rosters
→ New York Yankees minor league players

[edit] Notable alumni

A baseball player standing at first base with his glove, wearing a red jersey with the word "Astros" in front

Brad Ausmus

[edit] References

[edit] External links

Gulf Coast Yankees page at The Baseball Cube

New York Yankees

Formerly the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Highlanders • Based in The Bronx, New York City, New York

Franchise

History • Seasons • Records • No-hitters • Awards • Players • Managers • Coaches • Owners and executives • Broadcasters • Opening Day starting pitchers • Opening Day starting lineups • Team captains • Members of the Hall of Fame • First-round picks • YES Network

Ballparks

Oriole Park • Hilltop Park • Polo Grounds • Yankee Stadium (opened 1923) (Events) • Shea Stadium • Yankee Stadium (opened 2009)
Spring Training: Barrs Field • Bader Field • Al Lang Stadium • Fort Lauderdale Stadium • George M. Steinbrenner Field

Lore

Curse of the Bambino • Johnny Sylvester • Murderers' Row • Babe Ruth's called shot • Ed Lucas • M&M Boys • Bucky "Bleeping" Dent • Pine Tar Incident • Jeffrey Maier • The Yankee Years • The Core Four • David Wells' perfect game • David Cone's perfect game

Culture

Monument Park • New York Yankees Museum • Old-Timers' Day • Bleacher Creatures • Yankees Universe • Eddie Layton • Logos, uniforms and dress code • "Holy Cow!" • Robert Merrill • John Sterling/"Yankees win! Theeeeeee Yankees win!" • Ronan Tynan • "Here Come the Yankees" • "Haya Doin'?" • "New York, New York" • "God Bless America" • The Pride of the Yankees • The Babe Ruth Story • Damn Yankees (musical · film · The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant) • Safe at Home! • 61* • The Bronx is Burning (Ladies and Gentlemen, The Bronx Is Burning • The Bronx Is Burning) • Gene Monahan • Dandy • Freddy Sez • George Costanza • Paul Olden • Yankee Stadium Legacy • Yankees HOPE Week

Rivalries

Boston Red Sox • New York Mets • Los Angeles Dodgers • San Francisco Giants • Subway Series

Monument Park
honorees

Mel Allen • Ed Barrow • Yogi Berra • Bill Dickey • Joe DiMaggio • Whitey Ford • Lou Gehrig • Lefty Gomez • Ron Guidry • Elston Howard • Miller Huggins • Reggie Jackson • Mickey Mantle • Roger Maris • Billy Martin • Don Mattingly • Joe McCarthy • Thurman Munson • Allie Reynolds • Phil Rizzuto • Red Ruffing • Jacob Ruppert • Babe Ruth • Bob Sheppard • George Steinbrenner • Casey Stengel

Retired numbers

4 • 3 • 5 • 7 • 37 • 8 • 8 • 16 • 15 • 32 • 9 • 10 • 1 • 44 • 23 • 42 • 49

Key personnel

Owners: Yankee Global Enterprises (Hal Steinbrenner • Hank Steinbrenner) • General Manager: Brian Cashman • Manager: Joe Girardi • Team Captain: Derek Jeter

Championships (27)

1923 • 1927 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1937 • 1938 • 1939 • 1941 • 1943 • 1947 • 1949 • 1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1956 • 1958 • 1961 • 1962 • 1977 • 1978 • 1996 • 1998 • 1999 • 2000 • 2009

American League
Pennants (40)

1921 • 1922 • 1923 • 1926 • 1927 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1937 • 1938 • 1939 • 1941 • 1942 • 1943 • 1947 • 1949 • 1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1981 • 1996 • 1998 • 1999 • 2000 • 2001 • 2003 • 2009

Other titles

Eastern Division: 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1980 • 1981 • 1996 • 1998 • 1999 • 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2009 • 2011 | Wild Card: 1995 • 1997 • 2007 • 2010

Minors

AAA: Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees | AA: Trenton Thunder | A: Tampa Yankees • Charleston RiverDogs • Staten Island Yankees | Rookie: Gulf Coast League Yankees • DSL Yankees1 • DSL Yankees2

Seasons (111)

1900s-1910s	1900 • 1901 • 1902 • 1903 • 1904 • 1905 • 1906 • 1907 • 1908 • 1909 • 1910 • 1911 • 1912 • 1913 • 1914 • 1915 • 1916 • 1917 • 1918 • 1919

1920s-1930s	1920 • 1921 • 1922 • 1923 • 1924 • 1925 • 1926 • 1927 • 1928 • 1929 • 1930 • 1931 • 1932 • 1933 • 1934 • 1935 • 1936 • 1937 • 1938 • 1939

1940s-1950s	1940 • 1941 • 1942 • 1943 • 1944 • 1945 • 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949 • 1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959

1960s-1970s	1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969 • 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979

1980s-1990s	1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 • 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999

2000s-2010s	2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009 • 2010 • 2011 • 2012

Book:New York Yankees

v t e New York Yankees franchise
Triple-A	Double-A	Class A	Rookie
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees	Trenton Thunder	Tampa Yankees Charleston RiverDogs Staten Island Yankees	GCL Yankees DSL Yankees 1 DSL Yankees 2

v t e Gulf Coast League

East Division	GCL Astros • GCL Cardinals • GCL Marlins • GCL Mets • GCL Nationals

North Division	GCL Blue Jays • GCL Braves • GCL Pirates • GCL Phillies • GCL Tigers • GCL Yankees

South Division	GCL Orioles • GCL Rays • GCL Red Sox • GCL Twins

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