Features on each member of the 1990 St. Lucie Mets, high-A affiliate of the New York Mets, as included in that year's team set.
St. Lucie Mets (32)
- Tim Blackwell relayed ML experiences as minors manager
- Mike Brady got traded, had early success, saw 4 pro seasons
- Don Brown showed maturity, leadership, saw 6 pro seasons
- Kevin Brown showed poise, made 3 major league seasons
- Chris Butterfield believed he'd make bigs, missed in 9 years
- Archie Corbin had much fun in the majors over three seasons that spanned nine campaigns, 11/27/21
- Joe Dellicarri proved gutsy over 7 pro seasons, made AAA
- D.J. Dozier played football in college and in NFL, but he missed baseball; Later made bigs, too, 12/5/21
- Dan Furmanik turned pro as he remembered lost teammates; Played over four seasons, made high-A, 11/3/21
- Marc Goldberg won sportscasting awards over two decades in the business, got baseball card, 11/23/21
- Kenny Graves had high hopes as pro, but teenage arm problems returned; Saw two seasons, made AAA, 11/5/21
- Denny Harriger hoped to make the bigs someday and he did - 11 years later, 11/25/21
- Chris Hill liked starting games, gave chance to be hero; Saw nine seasons, made AAA, 11/18/21
- Joel Horlen had successful majors pitching career, later returned to teach as minors coach, 11/9/21
- Steve Jacobucci briefly served as trainer in three minors systems, then turned to college, 11/2/21
- Paul Johnson turned pitcher, saw high-A
- John Johnstone took his ability to adapt to time in eight major league seasons, 11/16/21
- Jimy Kelly played six pro seasons - most before age 20; Missed bigs, got age rule named for him, 12/4/21
- Juan Marina showed promise in rookie ball, played five pro seasons; Made single-A, 12/9/21
- Lee May Jr. worked to make hitters better after own eight-season pro career; Made AAA, 11/13/21
- Loy McBride saw the ball well at high-A; Played four pro seasons, made AA, 12/10/21
- Jim Morrisette returned from injury to new position; Played over six seasons, made AA, 11/10/21
- Steve Newton had success as starter, saw six pro seasons, 11/7/21
- Bob Olah made mistakes, but learned from them; Saw five pro seasons, made high-A, 11/19/21
- Vladimir Perez followed his brothers to the pros; Played more than a decade, missed bigs, 12/7/21
- Andy Reich showed command of emotions; Had success enough to see six seasons, made AA, 12/12/21
- Nikco Riesgo played seven pro seasons and in spring 1995; Later wrote book on experiences, 12/1/21
- Bryan Rogers went out and did his job over decade as pro; Made AAA, missed bigs, 12/11/21
- Doug Saunders had a great time in the bigs; Saw 28 games there over single season, 11/4/21
- Pete Schourek learned enough to see the majors over 11 seasons, take second in 1995 NL Cy Young, 11/15/21
- Derrick Young did his job, played consistent baseball; Saw five seasons, made high-A, 11/21/21
- Alan Zinter became first-rounder and made the majors - in his 14th season; Has since returned as coach, 11/20/21
The 1990 High-A Florida State League
-Baseball City Royals (31)
-Clearwater Phillies (28)
-Dunedin Blue Jays (28)
-Fort Lauderdale Yankees (27)
-Lakeland Tigers (28)
-Miami Miracle (52)
-Osceola Astros (31)
-Port Charlotte Rangers (30)
-St. Lucie Mets (32)
-St. Petersburg Cardinals (27)
-Sarasota White Sox (31)
-Vero Beach Dodgers (32)
-West Palm Beach Expos (35)
-Winter Haven Red Sox (28)
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