Franchise: Columbus Explorers
League: American
Division: West
Manager: Bill Schindel   
Trade History: Columbus Trades
Draft History: Columbus Drafts
Home Park: Jacobs Field - Cleveland Ohio
Years of Existence: 1997* - 2001
Notes:


1997


1999


2001

*Relocated franchise from the Iowa Baseball Confederacy.
A.L. Central Champions.
A.L. Division Series Winner.
A.L. Championship Finalist.
A.L. Wild Card Winner.
A.L. Division Series Winner.
A.L. Championship Finalist.
A.L. Wild Card Winner.
A.L. Division Series Finalist.
Manager by Bill Schindel to a 76-34 record, when Steve Cutler took over.
Team Moved to Hollywood after 2001 Season.
Year Div Finish Tm W L WPct GB
2001 ALW 2 COL 107 55 .660 11
2000 ALW 4 COL 48 114 .296 70
1999 ALC 2 COL 106 56 .654 10
1998 ALC 3 COL 74 87 .460 39
1997 ALC 1 COL 113 49 .698 0
        448 361 .554  
Coaching Awards:
All Star Coach:
All Star Coach:

1998
1997

Awards:
2001 Gold Glove - Catcher
2001 Gold Glove - Outfield
1997 Rolaids Relief Man


Jason Kendall
Steve Finley
Rob Nenn

Career StatisticsSingle Season Leaders
ROSTER

FIRST ROUND DRAFT CHOICES
YEAR PICK  SELECTION POS MLB
2001 NO SELECTION    
2000 NO SELECTION    
1999 NO SELECTION    
1998 NO SELECTION