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Sports season
1990 Carolina League season
LeagueCarolina League
SportBaseball
DurationApril 12 – September 2
Number of games140
Number of teams8
Regular season
Season MVPGary Scott, Winston-Salem Spirits
Playoffs
League championsFrederick Keys
  Runners-upKinston Indians
CL seasons
← 19891991 →

The 1990 Carolina League was a Class A-Advanced baseball season played between April 12 and September 2. Eight teams played a 140-game schedule, with the winners of each half of the season competing in the playoffs.

The Frederick Keys won the Carolina League championship, defeating the Kinston Indians in the final round of the playoffs.

League changes

Team changes

Teams

1990 Carolina League
Division Team City MLB Affiliate Stadium
North Frederick Keys Frederick, Maryland Baltimore Orioles Harry Grove Stadium
Lynchburg Red Sox Lynchburg, Virginia Boston Red Sox City Stadium
Prince William Cannons Woodbridge, Virginia New York Yankees Prince William County Stadium
Salem Buccaneers Salem, Virginia Pittsburgh Pirates Salem Municipal Field
South Durham Bulls Durham, North Carolina Atlanta Braves Durham Athletic Park
Kinston Indians Kinston, North Carolina Cleveland Indians Grainger Stadium
Peninsula Pilots Hampton, Virginia Seattle Mariners War Memorial Stadium
Winston-Salem Spirits Winston-Salem, North Carolina Chicago Cubs Ernie Shore Field

Map of teams

1990 Carolina League season is located in the United StatesFrederickFrederickLynchburgLynchburgPrince WilliamPrince WilliamSalemSalemDurhamDurhamKinstonKinstonPeninsulaPeninsulaWinston-SalemWinston-Salem North division South division

Regular season

Summary

Standings

North division
Team Win Loss % GB
Frederick Keys 74 62 .544 –
Prince William Cannons 64 75 .460 11.5
Lynchburg Red Sox 58 80 .420 17
Salem Buccaneers 55 84 .396 20.5
South division
Kinston Indians 88 47 .652 –
Winston-Salem Spirits 86 54 .614 4.5
Durham Bulls 71 68 .511 19
Peninsula Pilots 57 83 .407 33.5

League Leaders

Batting leaders

Stat Player Total
AVG Ken Ramos, Kinston Indians .345
H Bruce Schreiber, Salem Buccaneers 160
R Greg Sims, Salem Buccaneers 91
2B Russ Davis, Prince William Cannons 37
3B Fabio Gomez, Kinston Indians
Tim Hines, Salem Buccaneers		 8
HR Greg Blosser, Lynchburg Red Sox 18
RBI Mandy Romero, Salem Buccaneers 90
SB Fernando Ramsey, Winston-Salem Spirits 43

Pitching leaders

Stat Player Total
W Frank Seminara, Prince William Cannons 16
ERA Frank Seminara, Prince William Cannons 1.90
CG Brian Conroy, Lynchburg Red Sox 8
SV Mike Gardella, Prince William Cannons 30
SO Mike Oquist, Frederick Keys 170
IP Tim Wakefield, Salem Buccaneers 190.1

Playoffs

Playoff bracket

Finals
   
N1 Frederick 3
S1 Kinston 2

Awards

Carolina League awards
Award name Recipient
Most Valuable Player Gary Scott, Winston-Salem Spirits
Pitcher of the Year Frank Seminara, Prince William Cannons
Manager of the Year Wally Moon, Frederick Keys

See also

References

  1. 1990 CL Standings at stats-crew.com, URL accessed December 21, 2024
  2. 1990 CL Batting Leaders at baseball-reference.com, URL accessed December 21, 2024
  3. 1990 CL Pitching Leaders at baseball-reference.com, URL accessed December 21, 2024
  4. "Carolina League". Baseball-Reference. Retrieved 21 December 2024.

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