2021 WINNIPEG GOLDEYES MEDIA GUIDE CONTRIBUTING STAFF Steve Schuster Jason Young
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WINNIPEG GOLDEYES 2021 MEDIA GUIDE 2021 WINNIPEG GOLDEYES SCHEDULE MAY JULY SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 12:00PM 1 12:30PM 2 7:10PM 3 6:10PM CAMP BEGINS GAR FAR GAR GAR 9 5:00PM 10 11 6:30PM 12 6:30PM 13 14 15 6:35PM 4 6:10PM 5 6 6:35PM 7 6:35PM 8 6:35PM 9 6:35PM 10 6:35PM GAR MIL MIL HOU GAR FAR FAR FAR GAR GAR (at M IL) 16 17 18 7:05PM 19 7:05PM 20 7:05PM 21 6:35PM 22 6:35PM 11 1:05PM 12 6:35PM 13 3:05PM 14 6:35PM 15 16 7:02PM 17 6:00PM SF SF SF CHI CHI GAR LIN LIN LIN FAR FAR (DH) 23 1:05PM 24 25 6:35PM 26 6:35PM 27 6:35PM 28 6:30PM 29 6:30PM 18 1:00PM 19 7:02PM 20 21 3:05PM 22 6:35PM 23 6:35PM 24 6:35PM CHI MIL MIL MIL KCC KCC FAR FAR HOU HOU KCM KCM (DH) 30 6:30PM 31 1:05PM 25 1:05PM 26 27 7:05PM 28 7:05PM 29 7:05PM 30 7:05PM 31 7:05PM KCC CHI KCM SC SC SC LIN LIN JUNE AUGUST SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 1 2 4:05PM 3 4 6:35PM 5 3:05PM 1 1:35PM 2 3 6:35PM 4 6:35PM 5 6:35PM 6 6:35PM 7 6:35PM CHI MIL MIL LIN SC SC SC MIL MIL (DH) (DH) 6 7 8 6:35PM 9 6:35PM 10 6:35PM 11 6:35PM 12 6:35PM 8 1:05PM 9 10 7:05PM 11 7:05PM 12 6:05PM 13 6:30PM 14 6:30PM KCC KCC KCC SF SF MIL CHI CHI CHI KCC KCC 13 1:05PM 14 15 7:06PM 16 7:06PM 17 7:06PM 18 7:00PM 19 7:00PM 15 1:00PM 16 17 6:35PM 18 6:35PM 19 6:35PM 20 21 6:35PM SF CLE CLE CLE KCM KCM KCC GAR GAR GAR KCC 20 3:00PM 21 22 6:35PM 23 6:35PM 24 6:35PM 25 6:35PM 26 3:05PM 22 1:05PM 23 6:35PM 24 6:35PM 25 6:35PM 26 6:35PM 27 7:10PM 28 4:10PM KCM CLE CLE CLE HOU HOU KCC KCC MIL MIL MIL GAR GAR (DH) 27 28 7:02PM 29 7:02PM 30 7:02PM 29 2:10PM 30 31 6:35PM FAR FAR FAR GAR CHI HOME AWAY HOME AWAY GAME TIMES ARE Home double headers on 6/5, 6/26, 7/13, 7/21, and 9/4 are "day/night" GAME GAME XBH XBH SUBJECT TO CHANGE double headers with games scheduled for 3:00PM and 7:00PM 2021 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OPPONENTS CHI - CHICAGO DOGS (North Division) SEPTEMBER CLE - CLEBURNE RAILROADERS (South Division) SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT FAR - FARGO-MOORHEAD REDHAWKS (North Division) 1 6:35PM 2 6:35PM 3 4 3:05PM GAR - GARY SOUTHSHORE RAILCATS (North Division) CHI CHI FAR HOU - HOUSTON APOLLOS (South Division/Travel Team) (DH) KCC - KANE COUNTY COUGARS (North Division) 5 1:05PM 6 1:05PM KCM - KANSAS CITY T-BONES (South Division) FAR FAR LIN - LINCOLN SALTDOGS (South Division) MIL - MILWAUKEE MILKMEN (North Division) SC - SIOUX CITY EXPLORERS (South Division) SF - SIOUX FALLS CANARIES (South Division) TABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL INFORMATION GOLDEYES OPPONENTS 2 - Front Office Staff 149 - 2020 American Association Map and Mileage Chart 3 - President/CEO, Sam Katz 150 - Cleburne Railroaders 4 - General Manager, Andrew Collier 151 - Chicago Dogs 5 - Field of Dreams Foundation 152 - Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks 6 - Shaw Park 153 - Gary SouthShore RailCats 7 - Winnipeg Stadium 154 - Houston Apollos 8 - Field Manager, Rick Forney 155 - Kane County Cougars 11 - Hitting Coach, Kash Beauchamp 156 - Kansas Monarchs 13 - Goldeyes Support Staff 157 - Lincoln Saltdogs 14 - Jackson Generals 158 - Milwaukee Milkmen 159 - Sioux City Explorers GOLDEYES RECORD BOOK 160 - Sioux Falls Canaries 16 - Annual Team Batting 17 - Annual Team Pitching MEDIA INFORMATION 18 - Annual Attendance 161 - Winnipeg Goldeyes Media Policies 18 - All-Time Largest Crowds 162 - Goldeyes Radio and Television 19 - Team Single-Game Records 20 - Team Single-Inning Records POINTS OF INTEREST 21 - Team Series Records 9 - Longest Tenured Independent Managers 23 - Team Season Records 13 - Goldeyes Trainers 25 - Individual Single-Game Records 16 - Goldeyes Annual Outfield Assist Leaders 25 - Individual Consecutive Game Records 17 - Goldeyes 100+ Strikeouts - Single Season 26 - Individual Batting Records - Season 17 - Goldeyes 125+ Innings Pitched - Single Season 27 - Individual Batting Records - Career 19 - Goldeyes .350+ Batting Average - Single Season 28 - Individual Pitching Records - Season 21 - Longest Tenured Independent Teams 29 - Individual Pitching Records - Career 22 - Goldeyes Consecutive Shutouts 30 - Annual Individual Batting Leaders 23 - Goldeyes 20+ Home Runs - Single Season 34 - Annual Individual Pitching Leaders 24 - American Association .975+ Team Fielding Club 38 - Winnipeg Goldeyes All-Time Roster 26 - Goldeyes 40+ Stolen Bases - Single Season 42 - Winnipeg Goldeyes Honours and Awards 27 - Goldeyes 125+ Hits - Single Season 43 - Goldeyes 10th and 20th Anniversary Teams 28 - Goldeyes 15+ Saves - Single Season 44 - Goldeyes Annual Team Awards 29 - Two Wins/Two Saves in One Day 44 - Goldeyes Perfect Batting Average/ERA 32 - Goldeyes Two-Time Champions 33 - Winnipeg Goldeyes Triple Plays GOLDEYES YEAR-BY-YEAR INFORMATION 37 - Goldeyes Signed Out of College (since 2009) 46 - Winnipeg Goldeyes Annual Standings 41 - Goldeyes Combined No-Hitter 47 - Winnipeg Goldeyes All-Time Home and Road 44 - Goldeyes 10 HR and 20 SB in Same Season 48 - Winnipeg Goldeyes All-Time Monthly 46 - American Association 60-Win Seasons 48 - Winnipeg Goldeyes All-Time Opening Day 47 - Goldeyes 80+ Runs Scored - Single Season 49 - Annual Opening Day Lineups 50 - Goldeyes All-Time Opening Night Starts 51 - Goldeyes Last Trade With... 112 - Sparks vs. Schmidt 52 - Goldeyes All-Time Coaching Staffs 114 - All-Time Winnipeg/Fargo-Moorhead Trades 53 - Year-by-Year Results and Statistics (1994-2020) 128 - American Association Classifications 128 - American Association Roster Rules GOLDEYES IN THE PLAYOFFS 133 - Goldeyes All-Time Managers 108 - Winnipeg Goldeyes Postseason Results 134 - American Association Sub-4.00 Team ERA Club 127 - Goldeyes Postseason Records 137 - The “Balk” 147 - Youngest and Oldest Goldeyes GOLDEYES HISTORY 161 - American Association .300+ Team Batting Average Club 133 - American Association History 162 - 2021 Goldeyes Birthdays 134 - Northern League History 162 - 2021 Goldeyes Pre-Game Workout Schedule 135 - Winnipeg Goldeyes Team History Back Cover – Winnipeg Goldeyes Logo Progression 138 - Goldeyes Retired Numbers 143 - Goldeyes MLB Alumni 146 - Goldeyes Sold to MLB Organizations 147 - Goldeyes Original 1994 Roster 147 - Goldeyes All-Time 1-0 Games 2021 WINNIPEG GOLDEYES MEDIA GUIDE CONTRIBUTING STAFF Steve Schuster Jason Young Statistical information compiled from Poinststreak.com, Baseball- Reference.com, TheBaseballCube.com, and Winnipeg Goldeyes archives. 1 WINNIPEG GOLDEYES FRONT OFFICE WINNIPEG GOLDEYES BASEBALL CLUB ONE PORTAGE AVENUE EAST WINNIPEG, MANITOBA, CANADA R3B 3N3 PHONE: (204) 982-2273 FAX: (204) 982-2274 EMAIL: [email protected] 2021 WINNIPEG GOLDEYES FRONT OFFICE STAFF (alphabetical) Dan Chase ...................................................... Director of Sales and Marketing Andrew Collier ....................................................................... General Manager Paul Duque ........................................................................ Box Office Manager Don Ferguson .......................................................................... Facility Manager Kendra Gibson .......................................................................... Retail Manager Goldie ..................................................................................................... Mascot Goldette .................................................................................................. Mascot Bill Hibbard ...........................................................................Account Executive Wayne Jackson ................................................................ Operations Manager Regan Katz ........................................................................ Vice President/COO Sam Katz ................................................................................... President/CEO Jason McRae-King ......................................................... Chief Financial Officer Sherri Rheubottom ........................................................ Showtime Productions Angela Sanche ........................................... Sales and Marketing Administrator Melissa Schlichting ............................................. Food and Beverage Manager Steve Schuster ...................................... Team Broadcaster/Account Executive TJ Singh ..................................................................... Finance and Accounting Will Sutton ................................................................................ Box Office Staff 2 SAM KATZ – PRESIDENT AND CEO Samuel Michael Katz was born in Rehovot, Israel before moving to Winnipeg, Manitoba where he grew up in the city’s North End. He graduated from the University of Manitoba with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics, and received a Distinguished Alumnus Award in 2003. Sam’s first business venture was a retail clothing store. Through entrepreneurial efforts—and in his role as President and CEO of Showtime Productions, Inc.—Katz has attracted many high-quality entertainment acts to the city. As President and CEO of the Winnipeg Goldeyes, Katz established Shaw Park, a key anchor in the renaissance of downtown Winnipeg. He was also a founder of the Winnipeg Goldeyes Field of Dreams Foundation, which has donated more than $2.4 Million to children’s charities in Manitoba since 1995. In 2002, Katz received the Queen’s Golden Jubilee Medal, and in 2004, he was awarded the province’s highest honour— The Order of Manitoba. Katz was inducted into the Manitoba Baseball Hall of Fame in 2014. On June 22 nd , 2004, Katz became the 42 nd mayor in Winnipeg’s history. He was re-elected in a landslide on October 25 th , 2006, and once again on October 27 th , 2010. Voters endorsed Katz’s vision of Winnipeg as a vibrant city of opportunity. Katz did not seek re-election in 2014, and now focuses on his family and other businesses. Sam is married to Leah Pasuta, and is the proud father of daughters Ava Beaudry (born July 11 th , 2001), Keira Olivia Maxwell (born March 31 st , 2005), son Aidan Alexander Zev (born November 18 th , 2012), and daughters Aria Zena Ann (born November 5 th , 2015) and Alivia Carole Rae (born January 15 th , 2018). 3 ANDREW COLLIER – GENERAL MANAGER 2021 marks Andrew Collier’s 20 th season as the Winnipeg Goldeyes’ general manager. Following his first season in the position, Collier was recognized as the Northern League’s 2002 Executive of the Year.