Sun City Rays

Minor league baseball team
  • 1990
  • Sun City, Arizona
Minor league affiliationsClassIndependent Winter LeagueLeagueSenior Professional Baseball AssociationTeam dataBallparkSun City Stadium

The Sun City Rays were a short-lived professional baseball team, based in Sun City, Arizona. The Rays was a member of the Senior Professional Baseball Association in 1990 for the league's second season.[1]

Jim Marshall managed the team, while Dave Hilton and Fred Stanley served as coaches.[2] The Rays ceased operation when the circuit folded in December of that year. At the time the league folded, they had a 13–10 record and were second in the standings.[1]

Notable players

  • Gary Allenson
  • Barry Bonnell
  • Ernie Camacho
  • Bill Campbell
  • Ron Davis
  • Jim Dwyer
  • Juan Eichelberger
  • Pete Falcone
  • Rollie Fingers
  • Bob Galasso
  • Dave Hilton
  • Ferguson Jenkins
  • Pete LaCock
  • Rick Lancellotti
  • Jack Lazorko
  • Ricky Peters
  • Lenny Randle
  • Ronn Reynolds
  • Tony Scott
  • Razor Shines
  • Guy Sularz
  • Roy Thomas
  • Joel Youngblood
  • Mark Wagner
[2]

Sources

  1. ^ a b Solomon, Burt (1997). The Baseball Timeline: The Day-By-Day History of Baseball, from Valley Forge to the Present Day. Avon Books. ISBN 978-0-3807-8291-8
  2. ^ a b 1989–1990 Fort Myers Sun Sox. The Trading Card Database. Retrieved on February 23, 2016.