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Honolulu Sharks

Honolulu Sharks
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LeagueHawaii Winter Baseball (1993–2008)
LocationHonolulu, Hawaii
BallparkLes Murakami Baseball Stadium
Year founded1993
Year folded2008
League championships1 (1997)
Division championships3 (1995, 1996, 1997)
ColorsPurple, Black, Grey, White
ManagerChris Freas

The Honolulu Sharks were a minor league baseball team in the Hawaii Winter Baseball league based in Honolulu, Hawaii. The Sharks name comes from the large number of shark species native to the waters of Hawaii. They played their home games at the Les Murakami Baseball Stadium.

Notable players

  • Gabe Kapler (born 1975), major league baseball outfielder and manager
  • Matt Wieters drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in 2007 (4x all star, Georgia Tech standout) played for the Sharks in 2007.

Team Record

Season W L Win % Result
1993 29 25 .537
1994 21 28 .429
1995 29 23 .558 division champs
1996 36 16 .692 division champs
1997 27 27 .500 league champs
2006 16 21 .432
2007[1] 17 20 .459
2008[2] 17 18 .486

References

  1. ^ "Hawaii Winter Baseball 2007". mlb.com. Retrieved June 10, 2015.
  2. ^ "Hawaii Winter Baseball 2008". mlb.com. Retrieved June 10, 2015.


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