Location: Lakeland,FL
Team Record: 81-57 .587
Result: 2nd in Florida State League - West Division
Affiliate: Detroit Tigers
Manager(s): Mark Meleski
Stadium: Joker Marchant Stadium
Attendance: 21,198
Playoffs: Lost in Semi-Finals
Detroit Tigers affiliate history
Team Record: 81-57 .587
Result: 2nd in Florida State League - West Division
Affiliate: Detroit Tigers
Manager(s): Mark Meleski
Stadium: Joker Marchant Stadium
Attendance: 21,198
Playoffs: Lost in Semi-Finals
Detroit Tigers affiliate history
Oldest Player: Orlando Miller (28)
Youngest Player: Rayner Bautista (18)
Top Hitter: Gabe Kapler (1)
Top Pitcher: Brian Powell (1)
Top Prospect: Gabe Kapler
Youngest Player: Rayner Bautista (18)
Top Hitter: Gabe Kapler (1)
Top Pitcher: Brian Powell (1)
Top Prospect: Gabe Kapler
Florida State League Standings
| West | W | L | Pct | GB |
| St. Petersburg | 81 | 56 | .591 | -- |
| Lakeland | 81 | 57 | .587 | 0.5 |
| Fort Myers | 81 | 58 | .583 | 1.0 |
| Tampa | 70 | 66 | .515 | 10.5 |
| Clearwater | 70 | 68 | .507 | 11.5 |
| Charlotte | 68 | 71 | .489 | 14.0 |
| Sarasota | 63 | 76 | .453 | 19.0 |
| Dunedin | 57 | 82 | .410 | 25.0 |
| # | Player | Pos | HiLvl | Ht | Wt | Bats | Throws | Born | Age | Place | Draft Information | ||||
| - | Kurt Airoso | IF | AAA | 6-2 | 190 | Right | Right | 2/12/1975 | 22 | Tulare,California | 1996 | 29 | 851 | DET | |
| - | Aaron Alvord | P | A+ | 6-1 | 175 | Right | Right | 6/21/1977 | 20 | Canton,Kansas | 1996 | 11 | 311 | DET | |
| - | Ben Bailey | P | A+ | 6-2 | 220 | Right | Right | 8/31/1974 | 22 | Goshen,Indiana | 1995 | 10 | 279 | CIN | |
| - | Ryan Balfe | OF | AAA | 6-1 | 180 | Both | Right | 11/11/1975 | 21 | Cornwall,New York | 1994 | 8 | 221 | DET | |
| - | Glen Barker | CF | MLB | 5-10 | 180 | Right | Right | 5/10/1971 | 26 | Albany,New York | 1993 | 11 | 305 | DET | |
| - | Jayson Bass | OF | AAA | 6-3 | 225 | Left | Left | 6/22/1974 | 23 | Seattle,Washington | 1993 | 5 | 137 | DET | |
| - | Chris Bauer | P | A+ | 6-1 | 185 | Right | Right | 12/28/1973 | 23 | Tulsa,Oklahoma | 1996 | 6 | 161 | DET | |
| - | Rayner Bautista | IF | AAA | 5-11 | 155 | Right | Right | 9/17/1978 | 18 | Nizao Bani,Dominican Republic | 1995 | UDFA | DET | ||
| - | Scott Bream | SS | AAA | 6-1 | 170 | Both | Right | 11/4/1970 | 26 | Omaha,Nebraska | 1989 | 3 | 76 | SD | |
| - | Javier Cardona | C | MLB | 6-1 | 185 | Right | Right | 9/15/1975 | 21 | Santurce,Puerto Rico | 1994 | 23 | 641 | DET | |
| - | Decomba Conner | OF | AA | 5-10 | 185 | Right | Right | 7/17/1973 | 23 | Mooresville,North Carolina | 1994 | 7 | 184 | CIN | |
| - | Derek Dace | P | AAA | 6-7 | 200 | Left | Left | 4/11/1975 | 22 | Rolla,Missouri | 1994 | 8 | 220 | HOU | |
| - | Dave Darwin | P | AAA | 6-0 | 185 | Left | Left | 12/19/1973 | 23 | Charlotte,North Carolina | 1996 | 26 | 761 | DET | |
| - | Eric Dinyar | P | A+ | 6-6 | 210 | Right | Right | 8/13/1973 | 23 | Johnstown,Pennsylvania | 1994 | 48 | 1314 | DET | |
| - | Peter Durkovic | P | AA | 6-4 | 215 | Left | Left | 7/9/1973 | 23 | Flushing,New York | 1995 | 24 | 658 | DET | |
| - | Sean Freeman | 1B | AA | 6-3 | 205 | Left | Left | 9/10/1971 | 25 | Ashtabula,Ohio | 1994 | 43 | 1194 | DET | |
| - | Alejandro Freire | IF | MLB | 6-2 | 185 | Right | Right | 8/23/1974 | 22 | Caracas,Venezuela | 1991 | UDFA | HOU | ||
| - | Brian Fuller | C | A+ | 6-2 | 205 | Right | Right | 11/5/1972 | 24 | Richland Center,Wisconsin | 1995 | 18 | 490 | DET | |
| - | Juan Hernaiz | OF | AA | 5-11 | 185 | Right | Right | 2/15/1975 | 22 | Hato Rey,Puerto Rico | 1992 | 12 | 339 | LAD | |
| - | Justin Jensen | P | AA | 6-3 | 190 | Left | Left | 12/19/1973 | 23 | Santa Cruz,California | 2000 | UDFA | BOS | ||
| - | Gabe Kapler | CF-RF | MLB | 6-2 | 208 | Right | Right | 8/31/1975 | 21 | Hollywood,California | 1995 | 57 | 1487 | DET | |
| - | Keith Kimsey | P | AA | 6-7 | 200 | Right | Right | 8/15/1972 | 24 | Lakeland,Florida | 1990 | 18 | 465 | DET | |
| - | Steve Lackey | SS | AA | 5-11 | 159 | Right | Right | 9/25/1974 | 22 | Corona,California | 1992 | 16 | 441 | NYM | |
| - | David Lindstrom | C | AAA | 5-10 | 185 | Right | Right | 8/6/1974 | 22 | St. Paul,Minnesota | 1996 | 21 | 611 | DET | |
| - | Jose Macias | P | MLB | 5-10 | 175 | Both | Right | 1/25/1974 | 23 | Panama City,Panama | 1992 | UDFA | MTL | ||
| - | Dave Malenfant | P | A+ | 6-3 | 205 | Right | Right | 4/30/1975 | 22 | Flint,Michigan | 1996 | 43 | 1266 | DET | |
| - | David Melendez | P | AA | 6-0 | 168 | Both | Right | 6/25/1976 | 21 | Caguas,Puerto Rico | 1993 | 57 | 1525 | COL | |
| - | Orlando Miller | SS | MLB | 6-1 | 180 | Right | Right | 1/13/1969 | 28 | Estafeta el Dorado,Panama | 1987 | UDFA | NYY | ||
| - | Phil Nevin | 3B-1B | MLB | 6-2 | 231 | Right | Right | 1/19/1971 | 26 | Fullerton,California | 1992 | 1 | 1 | HOU | |
| - | Matt Oakley | P | A+ | 6-2 | 205 | Right | Right | 7/12/1973 | 23 | Watford,England | 1995 | UDFA | DET | ||
| - | Leonardo Patino | P | A+ | 6-2 | 190 | Left | Left | 11/24/1973 | 23 | Cali,Colombia | 1996 | UDFA | CAL | ||
| - | Santiago Perez | SS-CF | MLB | 6-2 | 160 | Both | Right | 12/30/1975 | 21 | Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic | 1993 | UDFA | DET | ||
| - | Brian Powell | P | MLB | 6-2 | 205 | Right | Right | 10/10/1973 | 23 | Bainbridge,Georgia | 1995 | 2 | 41 | DET | |
| - | Jerry Salzano | 3B | AAA | 6-0 | 175 | Right | Right | 10/27/1974 | 22 | Trenton,New Jersey | 1992 | 20 | 556 | MIL | |
| - | Victor Santos | P | MLB | 6-3 | 175 | Right | Right | 10/2/1976 | 20 | San Pedro de Macoris,Dominican Republic | 1995 | UDFA | DET | ||
| - | Chad Schroeder | P | AA | 6-1 | 195 | Right | Right | 9/21/1973 | 23 | Elgin,Illinois | 1996 | 30 | 881 | DET | |
| - | Keilan Smith | P | AA | 6-4 | 175 | Right | Right | 12/20/1973 | 23 | Memphis,Tennessee | 1992 | 36 | 1017 | TOR | |
| - | Trad Sobik | P | A+ | 6-2 | 175 | Right | Right | 1/29/1976 | 21 | Palm Harbor,Florida | 1994 | 4 | 109 | DET | |
| - | Carlos Villalobos | 3B | AAA | 6-0 | 170 | Right | Right | 4/5/1974 | 23 | Cartagena,Colombia | 1994 | UDFA | SEA | ||
| - | Matt Walbeck | C | MLB | 5-11 | 188 | Both | Right | 10/2/1969 | 27 | Sacramento,California | 1987 | 8 | 192 | CHC | |
| - | Mark Zamarripa | P | AA | 6-0 | 175 | Right | Right | 7/28/1974 | 22 | Los Angeles,California | 1996 | UDFA | DET | ||
| Team Personnel | Position | |
| Mark Meleski | Manager |
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