Florida Fire Frogs

Florida Fire Frogs
Founded in 2017
Kissimmee, Florida
Team logoCap insignia
Class-level
Current A-Advanced (2017–present)
Minor league affiliations
League Florida State League (2017–present)
Division North Division
Major league affiliations
Current Atlanta Braves (2017–present)
Previous
Minor league titles
League titles (0) None
Team data
Nickname Florida Fire Frogs (2017–present)
Previous names
 Brevard County Manatees (1994–2016)
Colors Red, black, orange, gold, white
                        
Ballpark Osceola County Stadium (2017–present)
Previous parks
 Space Coast Stadium (1994–2016)
Owner(s)/
Operator(s)
 Central Florida Minor League Baseball
Manager Luis Salazar

The Florida Fire Frogs are a minor league baseball team that plays as a member of the Florida State League in Kissimmee, Florida, part of the Greater Orlando metropolitan area.[1] Founded in 2017, the team is the Class A-Advanced affiliate of the Atlanta Braves.[1] They 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

Florida Fire Frogs roster
Players Coaches/Other

Pitchers

Catchers

Infielders

  • 24 Braxton Davidson
  • 13 Ray-Patrick Didder
  • 20 Kurt Hoekstra
  •  3 Kevin Josephina
  •  8 Marcus Mooney
  •  7 Jordan Rodgers
  • 18 Alejandro Salazar

Outfielders

  • 19 Jared James
  •  2 Raysheandall Michel
  • 25 Cristian Pache
  • 16 Garrison Schwartz

Manager

Coaches


7-day disabled list
* On Atlanta Braves 40-man roster
# Rehab assignment
∞ Reserve list
‡ Restricted list
§ Suspended list
† Temporary inactive list
Roster updated June 29, 2018
 Transactions
→ More rosters: MiLB • Florida State League
 → Atlanta Braves minor league players

Season-by-season

These statistics are current through the 2018 season.

Year League Division Regular season Post-season
1st half 2nd half
Finish Wins Losses Win% GB Finish Wins Losses Win% GB
2017 FSL North 6th 25 41 .379 12 5th 23 40 .365 22
2018 FSL North 6th 29 37 .439 8 6th 22 43 .338 21
Statistic Wins Losses Win %
All-time regular season record (2017–2018) 99 161 .381

References

  1. 1 2 Hill, Benjamin (September 16, 2016). "Braves move A Advanced club to Kissimmee". MiLB.com. Retrieved September 16, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Team Name Revealed as Florida Fire Frogs". MiLB.com. October 26, 2016. Retrieved October 26, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Six Potential Names Revealed for Central Florida Team". Ballpark Digest. July 28, 2016. Retrieved September 16, 2016.
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