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Former Australia Goodwill Series Players

1996 Cincinnati Reds Team

Coaches: Dave LaRoche and Rob Williams

This team played 16 games against the State Teams of Victoria and New South Wales.

Record 12 wins, 120 stolen bases and 20 home runs

Gerald Laird

Catcher

signed 1st round draft Oakland A's

Joey Thurston

2B

signed 2nd round draft Dodgers
(Player of the year Cal League)

Will Hartley

Pitcher

signed 4thround draft Seattle Mariners

Adam LaRoche

1B

signed 9th round Atlanta Braves


1997 Texas Rangers Team

Dave LaRoche, Jim Lentine, Tim Cossins and Rob Williams coaches

Games were played in South Australia (Adelaide) and Victoria (Melbourne)

Record 12 wins, 120 stolen bases and 20 home runs

Adam LaRoche

1B

signed 9th round Atlanta Braves

Jeff Winchester

Catcher

signed 1st round Colorado Rockies

Will Hartley

Catcher

signed 1st round Cleveland Indians

Tom Marx

Pitcher

signed 2nd round Detroit Tigers
(pitched no hitter in 2000)

Ty Howington

Pitcher

signed 1st round Cincinnati Reds

Brian Sager

Pitcher

Stanford University and Georgia Tech


1998 Texas Rangers Team

Dave LaRoche, Jim Lentine, and Rob Williams coaches

Games played against the South Australia (Adelaide) and Queensland State Teams

Ken Lutz

Pitcher

signed 4th round Cincinnati Reds

Andrew McMillan

Catcher

signed 2nd round Anaheim Angels

Nate and Jason Comer

Pitchers

signed 10th and 11th round Florida Marlins

Mat Thompson

Pitcher

signed 2nd round Boston Red Sox


1999 Seattle Mariners Team

Dave LaRoche and Rob Williams coaches

Games played against the South Australia (Adelaide) and Queensland State Teams

Bobby Jenks

Pitcher

signed 5th round Anaheim Angels

Jeremy Bonderman

Pitcher

signed with Oakland A's 1st round draft 2001


2000 Seattle Mariners Team

Featured the best outfield in our history (1983-2002) of our International Baseball.

Delmon Young (California), Alex Froloff (Florida) and Cory Nelson (Texas) average .550 on base percentage.

Delmon, age 15, was named by the South Australians the MVP of the Christmas Goodwill Series.

Mike Pelfrey, age 16 from Kansas, was named the MVP pitcher by the Mariners minor league pitching instructor, Gary Wheelock.


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