Shreveport Captains should not be confused with Shreveport-Bossier Captains.
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Allyears: | 1971–2002 |
City: | Shreveport, Louisiana |
Class Level: | Double-A |
Past League: | Texas League |
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Mascot: | The Captain (1991–2000) |
Leaguechamps: | 3 (1990, 1991, 1995) |
Divisionchamps: | 5 (1976, 1990, 1991, 1995, 1997) |
Firsthalfchamps: | 10 (1987, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1997,1999, 2000) |
Secondhalfchamps: | 7 (1979, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1997) |
The Shreveport Captains (1971–2000) and Shreveport Swamp Dragons (2001–02) were a professional minor-league baseball team based in Shreveport, Louisiana. They were affiliated with the California Angels (1971–72), Milwaukee Brewers (1973–74), Pittsburgh Pirates (1975–78) and San Francisco Giants (1979–2002).
After the 2002 season, the team moved to Frisco, Texas, to become the Frisco RoughRiders.
Year | Record | Finish | Manager | Playoffs | |
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1971 | 69–73 | 5th | |||
1972 | 64–76 | 7th | |||
1973 | 70–68 | 3rd | |||
1974 | 59–79 | 7th | |||
1975 | 76–52 | 2nd | |||
1976 | 70–66 | 3rd | Lost League Finals | ||
1977 | 62–68 | 5th (t) | Johnny Lipon/ Tim Murtaugh | ||
1978 | 55–81 | 7th | |||
1979 | 73–62 | 3rd | Lost in 1st round | ||
1980 | 49–87 | 8th | Andy Gilbert | ||
1981 | 68–67 | 5th | |||
1982 | 62–73 | 7th | Jack Mull | ||
1983 | 72–64 | 2nd | |||
1984 | 59–77 | 7th | Duane Espy | ||
1985 | 72–64 | 3rd | Duane Espy | ||
1986 | 80–56 | 2nd | Lost in 1st round | ||
1987 | 78–57 | 1st | Jack Mull | Lost in 1st round | |
1988 | 74–62 | 3rd | Jack Mull | Lost in 1st round | |
1989 | 75–61 | 2nd | Lost in 1st round | ||
1990 | 65–68 | 6th | Bill Evers | Texas League Champs | |
1991 | 86–50 | 1st | Bill Evers | Texas League Champs | |
1992 | 77–59 | 1st (t) | Lost League Finals | ||
1993 | 66–70 | 7th | Lost in 1st round | ||
1994 | 73–63 | 3rd | Ron Wotus | Lost in 1st round | |
1995 | 88–47 | 1st | Ron Wotus | Texas League Champs | |
1996 | 73–66 | 3rd | |||
1997 | 76–62 | 2nd | Lost League Finals | ||
1998 | 57–83 | 8th | |||
1999 | 71–69 | 4th | Lost in 1st round | ||
2000 | 58–81 | 8th | Lost in 1st round | ||
2001 | 54–81 | 8th | |||
2002 | 60–79 | 7th |