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Big Daddy Baseball League

www.bigdaddybaseball.com

O F F I C I A L   S I T E   O F   T H E   B I G   D A D D Y   B A S E B A L L   L E A G U E

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Corona Confederates

1999, 2000, 2001, 2003* BDBL Champions
1999, 2000, 2001, 2003 OL Champions
1999, 2000, 2001, 2002,
2003, 2006 Butler Division Champions
2004 OL Wild Card Winner

 

OWNER
Ed McGowan Name: Ed McGowan
Home Town: Corona, CA
Age: 45
Birthday: March 29th
Family: Married, with four boys
Occupation: Purchasing manager
Favorite team: Anaheim Angels
First baseball memory: "I have loved baseball since attending my first game back in 1979 when the Angels played Baltimore and won their first playoff game (Game 3) on a bloop single to center.  I stood in line for two days for those tickets and it was worth it."
Quote: "I am a firm believer in a spiritual goodness in the world, and will always try to see the best in people until proven otherwise."
Fantasy baseball experience: Six year member of a DMB league.
BDBL member since: 12/27/04

 

HISTORY
Year Owner Team Name Record
1999 Paul Marazita Stamford Zoots 97-63 (1st)
2000 99-61 (1st)
2001 112-48 (1st)
2002 104-56 (1st)
2003 115-45 (1st)
2004 Paul Marazita / Andy Lurie 96-64 (2nd)
2005 Andy Lurie/Ed McGowan Corona Confederates 73-87 (4th)
2006 Ed McGowan   95-65 (1st)
2007     73-87 (3rd)

 

1999 Butler Division Champions
1999
2000 Butler Division Champions
2000
2001 Butler Division Champions
2001
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2002
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2003
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2006
1999 Ozzie League Champions
1999
2000 Ozzie League Champions
2000
2001 Ozzie League Champions
2001
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2003
 
1999 BDBL Champions
1999
2000 BDBL Champions
2000
2001 BDBL Champions
2001
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2003
 

 

STADIUM
Name: Confederate Dome
Model: Custom Build
(can change after 2010 season)
Dome: Both
Surface: Grass
Foul Ground: Normal
Rain: Rare
Wind: Moderate
Avg. Temp.: Warm
Temp. Change: Low

 

COACHING STAFF
Pitching Coach: Nolan Ryan
Hitting Coach: Rod Carew
First Base Coach: Willie Mays
Third Base Coach: Pete Rose
Bench Coach: Joe Madden
Fielding Coach: Ozzie Smith
Bullpen Coach: Mike Scioscia
Special Advisor: Pee Wee Reese
Broadcast Team: Vin Scully/Rex Hudler

 

FARM SYSTEM
Year Rank #1 Pick #1 Prospect
1999   Nick Johnson  
2000 2 Chip Ambres Nick Johnson (3)
2001 6 Juan Cruz Nick Johnson (19)
2002 4 Kenny Baugh Juan Cruz (7)
2003 3 Tim Stauffer Brandon Phillips (2)
2004 5 Josh Banks Joe Mauer (1)
2005 6 Cameron Maybin Jose Capellan (23)
2006 7 Marcus Sanders Prince Fielder (5)
2007 24 Hank Conger Hank Conger (100)