The Jupiter Hammerheads are a

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team of the

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and the

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affiliate of the

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. They are located in the town of

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in Palm Beach County, Florida, and play their home games at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium. Opened in 1998, the park seats 6,871 people. They share the facility with the Palm Beach Cardinals, also of the Florida State League. On May 23, 2011, the Hammerheads gained national attention after playing in a 23-inning game against the Clearwater Threshers. In 2012, the Hammerheads won the 2nd Half Division Title and went on to defeat the St. Lucie Mets in a decisive Game 3 of the Division Championship Series to capture their first ever Division title. Jupiter lost in the FSL Championship in the fifth and final game against the Lakeland Flying Tigers, despite holding a 2–1 lead after Game 3. In conjunction with

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's restructuring of Minor League Baseball in 2021, the Hammerheads were organized into the Low-A Southeast at the Low-A classification. In 2022, the Low-A Southeast became known as the Florida State League, the name historically used by the regional circuit prior to the 2021 reorganization, and was reclassified as a Single-A circuit.

Season-by-season results

Roster

Notable alumni

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alumni * Tim Raines (2001) Inducted, 2017 Alumni: Most Valuable Player * Miguel Cabrera (2002) 11 x MLB All-Star; 4 x MLB Batting Title (2011-2013, 2015) ;2 x AL Most Valuable Player (2012,2013) Alumni: Rookie of the Year * Jason Bay (2001) 3 x MLB All-Star; 2004 NL Rookie of the Year * Chris Coghlan (2007, 2011, 2013) 2009 NL Rookie of the Year * Jose Fernandez (2013) 2 x MLB All-Star; 2013 NL Rookie of the Year *

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(2014) 3 x MLB All-Star; 2000 NL Rookie of the Year * Hanley Ramirez (2011) 3 x MLB All-Star; 2009 NL Batting Title; 2006 NL Rookie of the Year * Dontrelle Willis (2002) 2 x MLB All-Star; 2003 NL Rookie of the Year Notable alumni * Antonio Alfonseca (2005) * Josh Beckett (2002-2003, 2005) 2 x MLB All-Star *

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(2007) MLB All-Star * Milton Bradley (1998) MLB All-Star * Geoff Blum (1998) * A. J. Burnett (2004) MLB All-Star * Jamey Carroll (1998) *

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(2003) MLB All-Star * Dee Gordon (2015) 2 x MLB All-Star; 2015 NL Batting Title * Kevin Gregg (2014) * Jason Grilli (2003) MLB All-Star * Edwin Jackson (2016) MLB All-Star * Charles Johnson (2002) 2 X MLB All-Star * Josh Johnson (2004, 2008) MLB All-Star * Andrew Miller (2008-2010) 2 x MLB All-Star * Guillermo Mota (2005) * Ricky Nolasco (2007) *

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(1998) MLB All-Star * Brad Penny (2002, 2014) 2 x MLB All-Star * Brandon Phillips (2001) 3 x MLB All-Star * Martin Prado (2015) MLB All-Star * Cody Ross (2007) *

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(2014) * Aníbal Sánchez (2009) 2013 AL ERA Leader * Giancarlo Stanton (2009, 2012–2013, 2015) 4 x MLB All-Star * Jake Westbrook (1998) MLB All-Star * Josh Willingham (2002)

References

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* {{Florida Sports Baseball teams established in 1998 Montreal Expos minor league affiliates Miami Marlins minor league affiliates Sports in the Miami metropolitan area Professional baseball teams in Florida Sports in Jupiter, Florida Florida State League teams