Garden City Wind
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| Garden City Wind | |
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| Information | |
| League | Pecos League (Mountain) |
| Location | Garden City, Kansas |
| Ballpark | Clint Lightner Field |
| Year founded | 2015 |
| Division championships | 2016, 2022 |
| Colors | Powder blue, royal blue, white |
| Manager | Garrett Totty |
| General Manager | Randy Ralston |
| Website | www |
The Garden City Wind are a professional baseball team based in Garden City, Kansas, that began play in 2015. The Wind plays in the Pecos League, an independent professional baseball league which is not affiliated with Major League Baseball.
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2015 season.[1][edit]
The Garden City Wind played their inaugural season[2] against Trinidad, Alpine, Santa Fe, Roswell, White Sands, and Las Vegas (NM). They began the season with two exhibition spring training games, losing to both the Wichita Wingnuts [3] and the Amarillo Thunderheads.[4]
The Wind would go 21-43 in its first season, finishing in last place in the Northern Division[5] under manager Mike Reeves[6].
Regular Season Records Against Opponents [1]
Alpine Cowboys: 0-4
Las Vegas Train Robbers: 12-11
Roswell Invaders: 0-4
Santa Fe Fuego: 5-8
Trinidad Triggers: 4-14
White Sands Pupfish: 0-2
2016 Season[7][edit]
The 2016 season would see the Garden City Wind notch their first winning record, first playoff berth and first division title under manager Bill Moore[8]. The team played against Trinidad, Alpine, Santa Fe, Roswell, Great Bend and Topeka, going 38-26 en route to winning the Northern Division by 3 games[9]. They hosted second place Trinidad after a first round playoff bye[10], and lost the 3 game series to the Triggers[11]
Regular Season Records Against Opponents[7]
Alpine Cowboys: 0-3
Great Bend Boom: 23-6
Roswell Invaders: 2-2
Santa Fe Fuego: 1-1
Topeka Train Robbers: 6-3
Trinidad Triggers: 6-11
Postseason Record Against Opponents[7]
Trinidad Triggers: 1-2
2017 Season[12][edit]
The 2017 season was a rough one for the Garden City Wind under manager David Peterson[13]. The team faced Trinidad, Alpine, Santa Fe, Roswell and White Sands, posting a winning record over only the Pupfish. This season marked the first year the Pecos League split into the Mountain and Pacific Divisions[14]. Garden City would finish fifth in the Mountain Division[15], 7 games ahead of last place White Sands at 19-43.
A bright spot in the season was Garden City hosting the Mountain Division All Star Game for the first time on July 11, 2017.[16]
Regular Season Records Against Opponents[12]
Alpine Cowboys: 1-10
Roswell Invaders: 3-10
Santa Fe Fuego: 1-7
Trinidad Triggers: 8-15
White Sands Pupfish: 6-1
2018 Season[17][edit]
2018 was the worst season in franchise history for the Garden City Wind. They began the year with player/manager Ian Horne[18], but after his callup to the Can-Am League, were led by Nolan Cherniwchan. The Wind failed to tally a winning record against any opponent for the first time ever. They would play Trinidad, Alpine, Santa Fe, and Roswell. Garden City faced Trinidad 26 times losing 23 to their rivals. The Pecos League was split into the Southern, Mountain and Pacific Divisions, with The Wind finishing last in the Mountain at 11-51[19].
The 11 wins are the lowest in franchise history all time. The 51 losses are the most. Only White Sands at 7-51 had a worse record in the league.
Regular Season Record Against Opponents[17]
Alpine Cowboys: 1-9
Roswell Invaders: 0-7
Santa Fe Fuego: 7-12
Trinidad Triggers: 3-23
2019 Season[20][edit]
Garden City bounced back in 2019 and earned their second playoff berth in franchise history. David Peterson returned as manager[21] and the team set a record for wins going 42-20 and earning a Wild Card[22]. They played against Trinidad, Alpine, Roswell, Santa Fe and White Sands. Garden City hosted a wild card playoff series against Roswell, getting swept by the Invaders[23].
The team set multiple franchise records to that point including wins (42), win streak (6), runs scored in a game (26)[24] and fewest losses (20) among others[25]. They finished second in the six team Mountain Division, three games back of Alpine[26]. They also posted their first winning records over Santa Fe and rival Trinidad.
Regular Season Record Against Opponents[20]
Alpine Cowboys: 4-5
Roswell Invaders: 3-4
Santa Fe Fruego: 15-4
Trinidad Triggers: 13-7
White Sands Pupfish: 7-0
Postseason Record Against Opponents[20]
Roswell Invaders: 0-2
2020 Season[27][edit]
Garden City did not participate in the 2020 Pecos League bubble season in Houston. Though manager David Peterson[28] led the Salina Stockade[29] who played for the Pecos League Championship, getting swept by Tucson[30].
2021 Season[31][edit]
The Wind returned to the diamond in 2021 with a new manager in Garrett Totty. They would go on to having another record breaking year and once again found themselves in the postseason as a Wild Card team[32]. Garden City spent most of the year chasing the Colorado Springs Snow Sox and would finish 33-22. Colorado Springs won the Mountain North Division in the regular season with Garden City taking second[33]. However, due to stadium and scheduling issues in Colorado Springs the first round of the playoffs would be played between the two in Garden City.
The Wind would go on to win their first playoff series in franchise history taking two of three from the Snow Sox[34]. They then hosted the Roswell Invaders for the Mountain Division Championship, falling short two games to one.[35]
The Garden City Wind set a new franchise record for runs scored in a game (27)[36], and tied the longest win streak in franchise history at 6.[25]
Regular Season Record Against Opponents[37]
Alpine Cowboys: 0-1
Colorado Springs Snow Sox: 11-5
Roswell Invaders: 0-2
Salina Stockade: 15-3
Trinidad Triggers: 6-8
Tucson Saguaros: 1-3
Postseason Record Against Opponents[37]
Colorado Springs Snow Sox: 2-1
Roswell Invaders: 1-2
2022 season[38][edit]
The Garden City Wind entered the 2022 season with high expectations. This was shown by the attendance record at Clint Lightner Ballpark being broken a number of times. Under returning manager Garrett Totty, they would have their hottest start in franchise history winning their first 8 games and 17 of their first 20[39]. Garden City faced Trinidad, Alpine, Roswell, Santa Fe, Colorado Springs, Weimar and Austin. The Wind had a winning record against all but Roswell in the regular season.
Garden City would go on to win their second division title in franchise history with a record of 36-10 holding off Alpine by 5.5 games in the Mountain Division[40].
However, The Wind would find a familiar foe in the postseason, hosting the Roswell Invaders for the third postseason in a row. Roswell would once again win two of three and move on to the next round[41]. Eventually winning the Pecos League Championship[42]
Garden City set a new franchise record for longest win streak (8)[25], and tied the franchise record for most runs in a game (27).[43]
Regular Season Record Against Opponents[37]
Alpine Cowboys: 7-2
Austin Weirdos: 5-1
Colorado Springs Snow Sox: 5-1
Roswell Invaders: 0-2
Santa Fe Fuego: 9-1
Trinidad Triggers: 4-2
Weimar Hormigas: 6-1
Postseason Record Against Opponents[37]
Roswell Invaders: 1-2
Overall[37][25][edit]
Garden City in 7 seasons has a 200-215 regular season record. They are 5-9 in the postseason and have won two division titles and two wild cards. In exhibition/spring training games they are 0-3.
Regular Season Records Against Opponents[37]
Alpine Cowboys: 13-34
Austin Weirdos: 5-1
Colorado Springs Snow Sox: 16-6
Great Bend Boom: 23-6
Las Vegas Train Robbers: 12-11
Roswell Invaders: 8-31
Salina Stockade: 15-3
Santa Fe Fuego: 38-33
Topeka Train Robbers: 6-3
Trinidad Triggers: 44-80
Tucson Saguaros: 1-3
Weimar Hormigas: 6-1
White Sands Pupfish: 13-3
Postseason Record Against Opponents[37]
Colorado Springs Snow Sox: 2-1
Roswell Invaders: 2-6
Trinidad Triggers: 1-2
Exhibition/Spring Training Records Against Opponents[37]
Amarillo Thunderheads: 0-1
Wichita Wingnuts: 0-1
Trinidad Triggers: 0-1
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 gardencitywind.com http://www.gardencitywind.com/wind.asp?page=11&team=17&year=2015. Retrieved 2023-05-25. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ "Pecos League Moves to Garden City Kansas for 2015". Pecos League of Professional Baseball Clubs. 2015-01-01. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ "Wichita Wingnuts 7 Garden City Wind 4". Pecos League of Professional Baseball Clubs. 2015-05-13. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ "Amarillo Thunderheads 5 Garden City Wind 1". Pecos League of Professional Baseball Clubs. 2015-05-17. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ "North - Pecos League of Pro. Baseball Clubs - division standings". Pointstreak Sports Technologies. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ "Garden City Wind are proud to announce Mike Reeves as their inaugural field manager". pecosleague.com. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 www.gardencitywind.com http://www.gardencitywind.com/wind.asp?page=11&team=17&year=2016. Retrieved 2023-05-25. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ "Bill Moore will be the manager of the Garden City Wind for the 2016 season". www.pecosleague.com. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ "North - Pecos League of Pro. Baseball Clubs - division standings". Pointstreak Sports Technologies. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ "Welcome to the Pecos League of Professional Baseball Clubs! Pecos Baseball!". www.pecosleague.com. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ "Game 3 Northern Finals Trinidad Triggers 11 Garden City Wind 1". www.pecosleague.com. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 www.gardencitywind.com http://www.gardencitywind.com/wind.asp?page=11&team=17&year=2017. Retrieved 2023-05-25. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ "David Peterson 2017 Garden City Wind Field Manager". www.pecosleague.com. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ "Pecos League". www.pecosleague.com. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ "Mountain - Pecos League of Pro. Baseball Clubs - division standings". Pointstreak Sports Technologies. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ "2017 Pecos League Mountain All-Star Game Comes to Garden City". www.pecosleague.com. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 www.gardencitywind.com http://www.gardencitywind.com/wind.asp?page=11&team=17&year=2018. Retrieved 2023-05-25. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ "Ian Horne has been named 2018 Field Manager for Garden City Wind". www.pecosleague.com. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ "Mountain - Pecos League of Pro. Baseball Clubs - division standings". Pointstreak Sports Technologies. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ 20.0 20.1 20.2 gardencitywind.com http://www.gardencitywind.com/wind.asp?page=11&team=17&year=2019. Retrieved 2023-05-25. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ "David Peterson will be 2019 Manager of the Garden City Wind". www.pecosleague.com. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ "Welcome to the Pecos League of Professional Baseball Clubs! Pecos Baseball!". www.pecosleague.com. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ "Roswell Invaders 6 defeats Garden City Wind 2 behind Carson Corff". www.pecosleague.com. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ "Garden City Wind 26 at Santa Fe Fuego 7 6/6/2019 6:00". www.pecosleague.com. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ 25.0 25.1 25.2 25.3 Records compiled by Joey Dean LaBelle
- ↑ "Welcome to the Pecos League of Professional Baseball Clubs! Pecos Baseball!". www.pecosleague.com. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ "Welcome to the Pecos League of Professional Baseball Clubs! Pecos Baseball!". www.pecosleague.com. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ "Its a Repeat Deal-David Peterson to return to Garden City for the 2020 season". www.pecosleague.com. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ "Salina Stockade Roster". www.salinastockade.com. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ "Welcome to the Pecos League of Professional Baseball Clubs! Pecos Baseball!". www.pecosleague.com. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ gardencitywind.com http://www.gardencitywind.com/wind.asp?page=11&team=17&year=2021. Retrieved 2023-05-25. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ "Welcome to the Pecos League of Professional Baseball Clubs! Pecos Baseball!". www.pecosleague.com. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ "Pecos League of Pro. Baseball Clubs - standings". Pointstreak Sports Technologies. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ "Noah Parsons stars as the Garden City Wind defeat the Colorado Springs Snow Sox 4-3". www.pecosleague.com. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ "Greg Carrington helps the Roswell Invaders down the Garden City Wind". www.pecosleague.com. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ "Salina Stockade 11 at Garden City Wind 27 6/21/2021 6:35:00 PM". pecosleague.com. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ 37.0 37.1 37.2 37.3 37.4 37.5 37.6 37.7 "Welcome to the Home Page of Garden City Wind". gardencitywind.com. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ gardencitywind.com http://www.gardencitywind.com/wind.asp?page=11&team=17&year=2022. Retrieved 2023-05-25. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ "Garden City Wind - Pecos League of Pro. Baseball Clubs - team home". Pointstreak Sports Technologies. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ "Pecos League of Pro. Baseball Clubs - standings". Pointstreak Sports Technologies. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ "Rene Ramirez stars as the Roswell Invaders defeat the Garden City Wind 6-3". pecosleague.com. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ "The Roswell Invaders top the Tucson Saguaros behind Anthony Moore 5-2". pecosleague.com. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
- ↑ "Austin Weirdos 1 at Garden City Wind 27 6/21/2022 6:35:00 PM". pecosleague.com. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
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