ENTERING 2026 SEASON
All-Time Record: 325-219-42 (.590)
Playoffs: 22-17
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General Manager:
RICK MCCULLOUGH, Niles OH (10/12/2020 - current)
Email: rwm102600@aol.com
Craig Brown, Wakarusa, IN (1/13/20-10/10/20)
Kory Sprague, Las Vegas, NV (Founding-1/13/2020)
Manager:
Cal Ripken Jr (current)
Johnny Bench (2020)
Jim Rice (1998-2019)
Facility:
Lakefront Stadium (2021)
Crosby Field (2020)
Cunningham Park (2012-19)
Jenny Lake Memorial Park (2005-2011)
Pai Gow Park (1999-2004)
The Tar Pits at the LA Bowl (1998)
Retired GM Kory Sprague
WFBL Hall of Fame 2008
Franchise known by four names over its history, for the most seasons as Joplin Tornadoes from 2012-19 under original founding 1998 WFBL GM Kory Sprague
June 29th 1998 as "Los Angeles" Blowfish; moved to Las Vegas (NV) for 1999 season; moved to Jackson Hole (WY) for 2005 season; moved to Joplin (MO) as "Tornadoes" for 2012 season; moved to Wakarusa (IN) as "Reds" for 2020 season; moved to Cleveland (OH) as "Spiders" for 2021 season
2025: 10-10-2; 3rd place Kalas Div; lost Opening Rd 5-7 vs OM
2024: 6-15-1; 6th place Kalas Div
2023: 14-5-3; 1st place Kalas Div; lost Quarters vs NY 3-9
2022: 14-7-1; 1st place Kalas Div; won Quarters vs LV 7-5; won Semis vs BR 7-4; lost Championship to NY 5-7
2021: 17-5-0; 1st place Kalas Div; won Semis vs EU 9-3: lost Championship to PH 5-7
2020: 1-3-1: 5th place Kalas Div
2019: 16-3-3; 2nd place Kalas Div; won Opening Rd vs OM 6-5; lost WC vs ST 5-7
2018: 11-10-1; 3rd place Kalas Div; lost Opening Rd vs BO 4-8
2017: 18-2-2; 1st place Kalas Div; lost Semis vs RA 4-7
2016: 14-5-3; 2nd place Kalas Div; lost Wildcard vs BR 1-11
2015: 19-3-0; 1st place Kalas Div; won Semis vs OM 8-4; won WFBL Championship vs PH 10-2
2014: 15-6-1; 1st place Kalas Div; won Semis vs RA 7-5; lost Championship to BO 4-7
2013: 14-5-3: 1st place Kalas Div; lost Semis vs GA 4-8
2012: 15-7-0; 1st place Kalas Div; won Semis 10-2 vs HU; won WFBL Championship vs MO 7-5
2011: 15-7-0; 1st place Mack Div; won Semis 7-5 vs ST; lost Championship to MO 3-9
2010: 12-10-0; 4th place Mack; won Div Semi vs SP 7-5; won Div Final vs EU 9-3; won WFBL Championship vs BR 11-0
2009: 13-9-0; 2nd place Mack Div; lost Div Semis vs SP 4-7
2008: 8-14-0; 7th place Mack Div
2007: 13-9-0; 3rd place Mack Div; won Div Sems vs SP 10-2; lost Div Finals vs LO 2-10
2006: 8-14-0; 7th place Mack Div
2005:11-10-1; 4th place Mack Div; won Div Semis vs CA 7-5; won Div Finals vs ST 7-5; lost Championship to MO 3-9.
2004: 13-5-4; 2nd place Mack Div; lost Div Semis to EU 4-8.
2003: 9-11-2; 5th place Mack Div
2002: 9-9-4; 3rd place Mack Div: won Opening Round vs CA 7-5; lost Semis to PH 2-10.
2001: 7-13-2: 4th place Mack Div
2000: 10-8-4: 3rd place Mack; won Opening Rd vs AT 9-3; won Semi vs MV 6-5; won WFBL Championship vs AX 10-2
1999: 10-11-1; 2nd place Mack Div; won Opening round vs MV 8-4; won Semis vs PH 7-5; lost Championship to AX 3-9.
1998: 3-3-3; 3rd place Mack Div
AVG: .364 - Nomar Garciaparra (00)
OBpctg: .470 - Jason Giambi (00)
HR: 43 - Miguel Cabrera (13)
RBI: 130 - Miguel Cabrera (13)
Runs: 125 - Curtis Granderson (11)
Steals: 63 - Tony Womack (99)
ERA: 1.64 - Zack Greinke (15)
WHIP: 0.73 - Clayton Kershaw (16)
IP: 205.2 - Clayton Kershaw (11)
K: 251 - Clayton Kershaw (15)
QS: 23 - Walker Buehler (21)
Wins: 20 - Chris Carpenter (05)
Saves: 45 - Jeurys Familia (16)
Holds: 14 - Luke Weaver (25)
HD+SV: 22 - Luke Weaver (25)
Rich Ashburn Award
Kory Sprague - 2015
Kory Sprague - 2012
Kory Sprague - 2010
Kory Sprague - 2000
Matt Veasey Award
Kory Sprague - 2017
Kory Sprague - 2013
Harry Kalas Award
Cal Ripken Jr - 2023
Cal Ripken Jr - 2022
Cal Ripken Jr - 2021
Jim Rice - 2017
Jim Rice - 2015
Jim Rice - 2014
Jim Rice - 2013
Jim Rice - 2012
Commissioner's Award
Jacob deGrom - 2021
Mike Schmidt Award
Jose Altuve - 2016
Miguel Cabrera - 2013
Miguel Cabrera - 2012
Curtis Granderson - 2011
Steve Carlton Award
Jake Arrieta - 2015
Clayton Kershaw - 2014
Clayton Kershaw - 2013
Zack Greinke - 2009
Chris Carpenter - 2005
Tug McGraw Award
Felix Bautista - 2023
Pete Rose Award
Clayton Kershaw - 2009
Dallas Green Award
Jim Rice - 2007
John Vukovich Award
Junior Caminero - 2024
Chuck Klein Award
Jake Arrieta - 2015
Miguel Cabrera - 2012
Troy Tulowitzki - 2010
Jason Giambi - 2000