Piedmont Boll Weevils
From BR Bullpen
- Location: Kannapolis, NC
- League: South Atlantic League 1996-2000
- Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies 1996-2000
- Ballpark: Fieldcrest Cannon Stadium 1996-2000
After the 1996 season, the Piedmont Phillies were renamed the Piedmont Boll Weevils. After the 2000 season, NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt (nicknamed "The Intimidator") became a part-owner in the club, and the team was renamed the Kannapolis Intimidators in his honor.
Year-by-Year Record[edit]
| Year | Record | Finish | Manager | Playoffs | Hitting Coach | Pitching Coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 72-66 | 6th | Roy Majtyka | Lost in 1st round | John Martin | |
| 1997 | 70-72 | 8th | Ken Oberkfell | Floyd Rayford | John Martin | |
| 1998 | 76-65 | 6th | Ken Oberkfell | Lost in 1st round | Ken Westray | |
| 1999 | 69-71 | 9th | Ken Oberkfell | Jerry Martin | ||
| 2000 | 90-47 | 1st | Greg Legg | Lost in 1st round | Jerry Martin | Rod Nichols |
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