Deerfield Beach Hall Of Fame


Hall Of Fame Players


Hall of Famer Wally Morgan
United States   #2 - Wally Morgan [ID #92104]     P
Home Town: Fort Worth, Texas           College: Baylor University
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (L)           Throws (L)           Positions: P
Games 449, W 41, L 27, S 202, ERA 3.85, BAA .252, WHIP 1.386, IP 638⅔, K 404
Notes:  At the time of his induction, “Stonewall” Wally Morgan was the all-time team leader in saves.


Hall of Famer Guus Kroes
Netherlands   #3 - Guus Kroes [ID #159387]     OF
Home Town: The Hague, Netherlands           School: none           Drafted: 2033, Round #1 by Deerfield Beach Rats
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (S)           Throws (L)           Positions: OF
Games 1932, AVE .285, OBP .371, SLG .479, OPS .850, H 2052, 2B 538, 3B 62, HR 247, RBI 1136, SB 27
Notes: At the time of his induction, “Goose” Kroes was in the top five all-time in many offensive categories for the Rats. He won two Gold Glove awards, was named to eight All Star teams, and earned four All League selections. He earned sixteen consecutive National Team selections for the Netherlands, more than his Major League career. He retired immediately after his last National Team appearance.


Hall of Famer Justin Robinson
United States   #10 - Justin Robinson [ID #101663]     P
Home Town: Mesquite, Texas           College: University of Texas at San Antonio
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (R)           Throws (R)           Positions: P
Games 388, W 175, L 89, S 2, CG 103, SHO 20, ERA 3.46, BAA .262, WHIP 1.230, IP 2526 , K 1170
Notes:  At the time of his induction, Justin “The Chosen One” Robinson was the all time team leader in numerous pitching categories. He appeared in seven All Star Games and was selected for the ’33 All League team.


Hall of Famer Raymond Naputi
Guam   #11 - Raymond Naputi [ID #159984]     P
Home Town: Tamuning, Guam           School: none           Drafted: 2033, Round #2 by Deerfield Beach Rats
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (R)           Throws (R)           Positions: P
Games 328, W 102, L 81, S 4, CG 5, SHO 3, ERA 3.98, BAA .243, WHIP 1.158, IP 1630 , K 1422
Notes:  At the time of his induction, Raymond Naputi held the all-time team record for strikeouts, including all of the top three single season totals in strikeouts. He also had the lowest WHIP among qualified players and held the single season record for lowest WHIP. Other accolades include two All Star selections, a Cy Young award, and the 2034 Rookie of the Year award.


Hall of Famer Julian Sachs
Germany   #13 - Julian Sachs [ID #170887]     SS
Home Town: Frankfurt, Germany           School: none           Drafted: 2035, Round #2 by Deerfield Beach Rats
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (S)           Throws (R)           Positions: SS 2b of
Games 1538, AVE .286, OBP .340, SLG .427, OPS .767, H 1752, 2B 474, 3B 35, HR 107, RBI 787, SB 20
Notes:  At the time of his induction, Julian Sachs featured prominently on many offensive leader boards for the Deerfield Beach Rats, most notably second all-time in RISP. He was selected to five All-Star teams and two All-League teams while winning two Gold Glove awards (one at second base, the other at shortstop).


Hall of Famer Caesar Rodriguez
United States   #18 - Caesar Rodriguez [ID #113772]     P
Home Town: San Jose, California           College: University of California, Davis           Drafted: 2024, Round #1 by Jersey City Scorpions
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (L)           Throws (L)           Positions: P
Games 185, W 104, L 47, CG 54, SHO 14, ERA 3.50, BAA .238, WHIP 1.200, IP 1303 , K 841
Notes:  At the time of his induction, “C-Guez” was the team’s all-time leader in WHIP and held single-season team records in numerous pitching categories, including wins and strikeouts. He made three All Star Game appearances, was named All League twice, and won the Cy Young twice.


Hall of Famer Larry Parr
United States   #18 - Larry Parr [ID #225504]     P
Home Town: Yankton, South Dakota           College: University of California, Riverside           Drafted: 2041, Round #2 by Deerfield Beach Rats
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (L)           Throws (L)           Positions: P
Games 431, W 140, L 111, S 12, CG 21, SHO 2, ERA 3.80, BAA .226, WHIP 1.296, IP 2214⅔, K 1441
Notes:  At the time of his induction, Larry Parr featured highly on numerous pitching all-time leaderboards for the Rats, including several where he was second only to Justin Robinson, and the held all-time team record for strikeouts. He was selected to five All-Star teams and two All League teams, has two League Championship rings, and won one Cy Young Award.


Hall of Famer Jung Hwan Lee
South Korea   #24 - Jung Hwan Lee [ID #143945]     OF
Home Town: Gwangju, South Korea           School: none           Drafted: 2030, Round #1 by Deerfield Beach Rats
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (R)           Throws (R)           Positions: OF
Games 2014, AVE .304, OBP .381, SLG .537, OPS .918, H 2418, 2B 640, 3B 71, HR 359, RBI 1513, SB 425
Notes:  At the time of his induction, Jung Hwan “The Beast” Lee was the all time team leader in home runs, RBIs and walks, was second in several other categories, and held the single season record in numerous offensive categories. He was the 2030 Rookie of the Year for VI.7, was selected for the South Korean National Team nine consecutive years, made eleven consecutive All Star appearances, was selected as an All League player eight times, and won two MVP awards.


Hall of Famer Enrique Madrigal
Spain   #26 - Enrique Madrigal [ID #150194]     C
Home Town: Seville, Spain           School: none           Drafted: 2031, Round #3 by Deerfield Beach Rats
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (R)           Throws (R)           Positions: C 3B
Games 1496, AVE .303, OBP .377, SLG .494, OPS .872, H 1788, 2B 404, 3B 24, HR 226, RBI 912, SB 337
Notes:  At the time of his induction, “Prodigal” Madrigal was in the team’s all-time top five for several offensive categories, and the all-time top ten for several more. He was the 2034 Rookie of the Year, selected for the Spanish National Team thirteen times, sent to nine All Star Games, and won the MVP in 2035 (a season in which the Rats demoted) and 2039.


Hall of Famer Yoshio Sakai
Japan   #28 - Yoshio Sakai [ID #149501]     1B
Home Town: Kawasaki, Japan           School: none           Drafted: 2031, Round #2 by Deerfield Beach Rats
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (L)           Throws (R)           Positions: 1B 2b
Games 1503, AVE .315, OBP .397, SLG .478, OPS .875, H 1838, 2B 464, 3B 53, HR 129, RBI 837, SB 439
Notes:  At the time of his induction, Yoshio Sakai was the all-time team leader in stolen bases, rated highly on several other all-time team offensive lists, and held the single season team record for batting average and on-base percentage. He was selected to nine consecutive All Star Games and six All League teams and earned the 2031 Rookie of the Year, the 2033 MVP, and the Gold Glove at first base in 2040.


Hall of Famer Eduardo Rosario
Dominican Republic   #50 - Eduardo Rosario [ID #86539]     1B
Home Town: La Romana, Dominican Republic           School: none
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (R)           Throws (R)           Positions: 1B 2b 3b
Games 2008, AVE .309, OBP .376, SLG .467, OPS .843, H 2534, 2B 698, 3B 71, HR 151, RBI 1221, SB 319
Notes:  At the time of his induction, “Wheels” Rosario was the all-time team leader in many offensive categories, as well as being the all-time leader for doubles in VI.7 with 648. He appeared in eleven All Star Games, was selected as an All League player five times, and won four Gold Gloves (three at third base, one at first base).


Hall of Famer Victor Harrington
United States   #64 - Victor Harrington [ID #86759]     C
Home Town: Burlington, North Carolina           College: Elon University
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (L)           Throws (L)           Positions: C 1b
Games 1450, AVE .329, OBP .415, SLG .460, OPS .875, H 1659, 2B 346, 3B 38, HR 79, RBI 746, SB 9
Notes:  At the time of his induction, “King Kong” Harrington was the all time leader in both batting average and OBP. He made five All Star Game appearances (three as the starting catcher, one as the starting first baseman, one in left field).


Hall of Famer Gene Osbourne
United States   #74 - Gene Osbourne [ID #82652]     OF
Home Town: Port St. Lucie, Florida           College: Florida Atlantic University
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (R)           Throws (R)           Positions: OF
Games 1667, AVE .306, OBP .352, SLG .522, OPS .873, H 2056, 2B 513, 3B 25, HR 294, RBI 1270, SB 10
Notes:  At the time of his induction, Gene “The Legend” Osbourne led the team in several offensive categories. He appeared in nine consecutive All Star Games from ’21-’29, was selected as an All League player five times, and won two Gold Gloves as an outfielder.


Hall of Famer Mario Isaacs
United States   #77 - Mario Isaacs [ID #136222]     P
Home Town: El Paso, Texas           School: none           Drafted: 2028, Round #5 by Midland Outlaws
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (L)           Throws (L)           Positions: P
Games 406, W 116, L 103, S 14, CG 9, SHO 2, ERA 3.85, BAA .272, WHIP 1.362, IP 1890 , K 482
Notes:  At the time of his induction, “The Sidewinding Southpaw” featured prominently on a number of all-time pitching leader boards for the Rats. Perhaps none of these are more indicative of his worth to the team than being second overall in quality starts, trailing only Justin Robinson. Isaacs also pitched the team’s only no-hitter during his tenure with the Rats. He was selected to one All-Star Team and owns a League Championship ring from four different league levels.


Hall of Famer Luis Rojas
Dominican Republic   #93 - Luis Rojas [ID #124461]     P
Home Town: Santo Domingo Oeste, Dominican Republic           School: none           Drafted: 2026, Round #1 by Deerfield Beach Rats
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (R)           Throws (R)           Positions: P
Games 595, W 3, L 32, S 468, ERA 3.57, BAA .276, WHIP 1.380, IP 577⅓, K 289
Notes:  At the time of his induction, Luis “Dr. No” Rojas was the all-time team leader in saves, including holding all three top single season save spots. His career 3.57 ERA would rank fifth on the team’s all-time list if he had pitched enough innings to qualify.


Hall of Famer Mateo Sepúlveda
Argentina   #99 - Mateo Sepúlveda [ID #138021]     OF
Home Town: Gregorio de Laferrère, Argentina           School: none           Drafted: 2028, Round #9 by Birmingham Athletics
Hall Of Famer                     Bats (S)           Throws (L)           Positions: OF
Games 1598, AVE .287, OBP .310, SLG .389, OPS .700, H 1915, 2B 417, 3B 41, HR 62, RBI 709, SB 463
Notes:  At the time of his induction, Mateo Sepúlveda was the team’s all-time leader in stolen bases and ranked highly in several offensive categories. The former Rookie of the Year was selected to six All-Star Teams, two All League teams, and won five Gold Gloves in right field. One of the most iconic moments for the Rats was Sepúlveda throwing out a runner at the plate in the bottom of the ninth in the final game of the ’42 season, helping to preserve a win and clinch the Division Pennant.


Hall Of Fame Managers


Hall of Famer Pete McAndrews
United States   Pete McAndrews [ID #3027]     Manager
Birthplace: Sacramento, California
Hall Of Famer
Games 4015, League Wins 1663, Playoff Wins 19, Playoff Championships 4, Cup Wins 232
Notes:  After being hired early in the 2032 season, McAndrews would lead the team to over 110 wins in three of the next four seasons. Over the course of twenty seasons with the Rats, he took the team as high as LL2 and won four of the five League Championships he managed in.

 He regards the team’s demotion from LL2 despite an 81-79 record as one of the more bitter moments of his career. “It’s hard to not want to rage against the heavens after that, but what’re you gonna do? That’s baseball for ya.”