The Arizona Complex League Mariners are a
Rookie-level affiliate of the
Seattle Mariners
The Seattle Mariners are an American professional baseball team based in Seattle. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) American League West, West division. The team joined the American League ...
, competing in the
Arizona Complex League
The Arizona Complex League (ACL) is a rookie-level Minor League Baseball league that operates in and around Phoenix, Arizona, since 1988. Prior to 2021, it was known as the Arizona League (AZL). Along with the Florida Complex League (FCL), it f ...
of
Minor League Baseball. The team plays its home games at
Peoria Sports Complex
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in
Peoria, Arizona
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. The team is composed mainly of players who are in their first year of
professional baseball
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Mod ...
either as
draftees or non-drafted
free agents.
History
The team first competed in the
Arizona League
The Arizona Complex League (ACL) is a rookie-level Minor League Baseball league that operates in and around Phoenix, Arizona, since 1988. Prior to 2021, it was known as the Arizona League (AZL). Along with the Florida Complex League (FCL), it f ...
(AZL) in 1988, as a cooperative between the
Seattle Mariners
The Seattle Mariners are an American professional baseball team based in Seattle. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) American League West, West division. The team joined the American League ...
and the
Boston Red Sox
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known as the Arizona League Red Sox/Mariners.
In 1989, the team became an affiliate solely of the Mariners, and was renamed as such.
[ The team has operated continuously in Arizona since then.][ Prior to the 2021 season, the Arizona League was renamed as the ]Arizona Complex League
The Arizona Complex League (ACL) is a rookie-level Minor League Baseball league that operates in and around Phoenix, Arizona, since 1988. Prior to 2021, it was known as the Arizona League (AZL). Along with the Florida Complex League (FCL), it f ...
(ACL).
Season-by-season record
Statistics
Mariners team statistics, and top hitter and pitcher statistics, by season
Roster
References
External links
Arizona League Mariners Official Site
{{Arizona Sports
Arizona Complex League teams
Boston Red Sox minor league affiliates
Professional baseball teams in Arizona
Seattle Mariners minor league affiliates
Baseball teams established in 1989
Sports in Phoenix, Arizona
1989 establishments in Arizona