Wednesday Dish: Seven Up, Seven Down

Posted Aug. 19, 2009 10:20 am by Jim Shonerd
Filed under: Daily Dish

It’s been awhile since we presented the best and worst full-season minor league teams, so we’ll take the opportunity to bring that to you today. Records are through games of August 18. The caret (^) indicates a team that did not appear in our last ranking. 

TOP 7 MINOR LEAGUE TEAMS
NO TEAM W L PCT LEAGUE LVL ORG STREAK LAST 10
1 Fort Wayne 83 39 .680 Midwest LoA Padres W4 7-2
2 Birmingham 80 40 .667 Southern AA White Sox W1 7-3
3 San Jose 78 43 .645 California HiA Giants W4 6-4
4 Brevard County 69 41 .627 Florida State HiA Brewers W4 7-3
5 Sacramento 77 46 .626 Pacific Coast AAA Athletics W4 8-2
6 Akron^ 75 47 .615 Eastern AA Indians W2 5-5
7 West Michigan 74 48 .607 Midwest LoA Tigers W3 6-4

Dropped Out: Lakewood, .569. 

BOTTOM 7 MINOR LEAGUE TEAMS
NO TEAM W L PCT LEAGUE LVL ORG STREAK LAST 10
1 Lansing 46 74 .383 Midwest LoA Blue Jays W1 4-6
2 Binghamton 46 73 .387 Eastern AA Mets L1 4-6
3 Beloit 48 74 .393 Midwest LoA Twins L3 5-5
4 Myrtle Beach^ 47 71 .398 Carolina HiA Braves W1 3-7
5 Buffalo 48 72 .400 International AAA Mets L1 5-5
  Sarasota^ 48 72 .400 Florida State HiA Reds L1 3-7
7 Lancaster^ 49 72 .405 California HiA Astros L1 4-6

Dropped Out: Arkansas, .412; Altoona, .418; Kinston, .429.
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3 Comments

Wow, Fort Wayne’s really a juggernaut, even without James Darnell and Sawyer Carroll anymore.

 Posted by Luke Gude | August 19, 2009 at 3:04 pm | Shortcut

Yeah Cool about the Durham Bulls what???? they are good enough and Califorina ready not good in Baseball.

 Posted by JayBird 67 | August 25, 2009 at 11:24 am | Shortcut

one thing next incudle NC Minor legue teams in top 7.

 Posted by Jason | August 25, 2009 at 11:27 am | Shortcut

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