GCL Twins

• Location: Sarasota, FL 1966-1971, 1990; Winter Haven, FL 1989; Fort Myers, FL 1991-2019
• League: Gulf Coast League 1966-1971, 1989-2019
• Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
• Ballpark: Lee County Sports Complex 1991?-2019

Team History

The Gulf Coast Twins, also known as the GCL Twins, were a rookie-level affiliate of the Minnesota Twins. The team played in the South division of the Gulf Coast League. The Twins play at Hammond Stadium in the Lee County Sports complex in Fort Myers, FL. In 2021, following the Minor League Reorganization, they became the FCL Twins.

Year-by-Year Record

Year	Record	Finish	Manager	Playoffs	Hitting Coach	Pitching Coach	Coach
1966	24-24	3rd	Fred Waters	none
1967	29-29	3rd	Fred Waters	none
1968	32-27	4th	Fred Waters	none
1969	21-32	6th	Fred Waters	none
1970	34-29	4th	Fred Waters	none
1971	22-30	5th	Fred Waters	none
1989	27-36	10th (t)	Joel Lepel			Rick Anderson
1990	32-30	8th (t)	Joel Lepel
1991	27-33	12th (t)	Dan Rohn			Eric Rasmussen
1992	30-28	7th	Jim Lemon			Eric Rasmussen
1993	23-36	12th	Jose Marzan			Eric Rasmussen
1994	22-38	13th	Jose Marzan			Eric Rasmussen
1995	20-35	14th	Mike Boulanger			Eric Rasmussen
1996	30-30	9th	Mike Boulanger			Rick Knapp
1997	28-32	8th	Steve Liddle
1998	34-26	3rd (t)	Steve Liddle	Lost in 1st round
1999	33-26	3rd	Al Newman	Lost League Finals
2000	33-23	4th	Al Newman
2001	32-26	6th	Al Newman
2002	35-25	4th	Rudy Hernandez			Steve Mintz
2003	28-31	7th	Rudy Hernandez			Steve Mintz
2004	31-26	5th	Riccardo Ingram			Steve Mintz
2005	28-26	4th (t)	Nelson Prada			Steve Mintz
2006	26-27	7th	Nelson Prada			Ivan Arteaga
2007	37-19	3rd	Nelson Prada	Lost in 1st round		Ivan Arteaga
2008	35-21	2nd	Jake Mauer	Lost in 1st round		Ivan Arteaga
2009	34-21	3rd	Jake Mauer	Lost in 1st round	Rudy Hernandez	Ivan Arteaga
2010	29-31	10th (t)	Chris Heintz (2-5) / Ramon Borrego (27-26)			Ivan Arteaga
2011	31-29	6th	Ramon Borrego		Rudy Hernandez	Ivan Arteaga
2012	33-27	6th	Ramon Borrego			Luis Ramirez
2013	28-32	8th (t)	Ramon Borrego		Rudy Hernandez	Luis Ramirez Ehren Wassermann	Riccardo Ingram
2014	23-37	14th (t)	Ramon Borrego		Rudy Hernandez	Luis Ramirez Ehren Wassermann	Riccardo Ingram
2015	27-32	9th (t)	Ramon Borrego		Brian Dinkelman, Javier Valentin	J.P. Martinez, Virgil Vasquez
2016	32-29	6th	Ramon Borrego		Toby Gardenhire, Steve Singleton, Javier Valentin	Cibney Bello, Virgil Vasquez
2017	35-23	3rd	Ramon Borrego	Lost in 1st round	Toby Gardenhire, Jose Marzan	Cibney Bello, Virgil Vasquez
2018	32-24	5th	Dan Ramsay / Matt Borgschulte (7/25-)		Luis Antonio Rodriguez, Matt Borgschulte	Virgil Vasquez
2019	30-21	4th	Robbie Robinson		Nathan Rasmussen, Caleb Abney	Carlos Hernandez, Zach Bove
2020	Season cancelled