Tucson Mexican All-Stars Explained

Mexican All-Stars[1]
Firstseason:1998
Lastseason:2000
City:Tucson, Arizona
Past Class Level:Rookie
League:Arizona Rookie League
Division:Southern (2000)
Pastparks:Tucson Electric Park

The Tucson Mexican All-Stars team was an Arizona League baseball team based in Tucson, Arizona, made up of developmental players from the Mexican League. It played from 1998 to 2000 at the Tucson Electric Park spring training complex.

The team consisted of 19-and-under Mexican League academy players.[2] Most players remained within leagues in Mexico with a few playing the minor leagues (from Rookie to Triple A) in the United States. None have advanced to the MLB.

Year-by-year record

Year Record Finish Manager Playoffs
1998 22–33 7th Did not qualify 19.5 games back
1999 28–28 4th Did not qualify 11 games back
2000 23–32 3rd Jose Ortiz Did not qualify 12.5 games back

References

  1. News: July 27, 1998 . 44 . Arizona Republic . in agate.
  2. Web site: Mexico, U.S. strengthen ties. June 3, 1998. Roy. Hess. The Monitor.