Martinsville Phillies
Minor league affiliations
Previous classesA
LeagueAppalachian League (1988-2003)
Carolina League (1945-1949)
Bi-State League (1934-1941)
Major league affiliations
Previous teamsHouston Astros (1999-2003)
Philadelphia Phillies (1940-1941; 1988–1998)
Philadelphia A's (1945-1949),
St. Louis Cardinals (1939)
Team data
Previous names
Martinsville Astros (1999-2003)
Martinsville A's (1945-1949)
Martinsville Manufacturers (1934-1941)
Previous parks
Hooker Field

The Martinsville Phillies were a short season minor league baseball team located in Martinsville, Virginia. Affiliated with the Philadelphia Phillies, they existed from 1988 to 1998, playing in the Appalachian League. They played their home games at Hooker Field. Martinsville was also home to the Martinsville Astros (1999-2003), Martinsville A's (1945-1949) and the Martinsville Manufacturers (1934-1941).

Notable Martinsville alumni

Year-by-year record

YearRecordFinishManagerPlayoffs
198829-418thRoly de Armas
198929-388thRoly de Armas
199025-449thRoly de Armas
199127-417thRoly de Armas
199222-4310thRoly de Armas
199322-4610thRamon Henderson
199432-366thRamon Henderson
199530-376thRamon Henderson
199620-478thRamon Henderson
199729-399thKelly Heath
199832-366thGreg Legg

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References

  1. Richardson, Steve (October 1999). Ricky Williams: Dreadlocks to Ditka. Sports Publishing Inc. p. 94. ISBN 978-1-58261-144-0.
  2. The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball. Lloyd Johnson & Miles Wolff, editors (Third ed.). Baseball America. 2007. ISBN 978-1932391176.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
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