Long Beach Gladiators
Location: Long Beach, CA | Ballpark: The Arena (Citifield) | Colors: Navy, Gold and White | Owner: Kevin Hitt (5th Season)
Joined: 2005 | 2009 Finish: 4th (National League West) | Pennants: 1 | VFBL Championships: 1

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Owner Information

Name: Kevin Hitt
Hometown: Long Beach, CA
Email: setthe4@aol.com
Age: 38
Joined VFBL: 2005 (5th Year)
Other Leagues: WIBL, BIBL, SSL, BTTFBL

Quick Note: I started playing simulation baseball, when my health teacher noticed I was a baseball fanatic. Baseball is my passion as a player and a fan. I still play to this day having just lost in the championship game of the PCBL. The VFBL is always my first priority.
Financial Information

    Current Cash Available: 17.5 Million
    2010 Payroll: TBD
    April 1, 2010 Payroll: TBD
    2010 Auction Signings: TBD
    2010 Supplmental Draft Signings: TBD
    2010 Cash Transactions: TBD
    2010 Violations/Fines: None
    2009 Payroll: 31.9 million
    2009 Violations/Fines: None


    * All money in VFBLs

THE ARENA

Capacity: 41,800
Surface: Grass
Cover: Outdoors
Construction Cost: 900 million
Innagural VFBL Season: 2010
Park Factors
LHB: 1B: 90 | 2B: 93 | 3B: 105 | HR: 98
RHB: 1B: 97 | 2B: 99 | 3B: 135 | HR: 109


2010 Depth Chart and Prospects

J. L. Rivera
R. Willits
T. Evans
 T. Hunter
C. Pettit
P. Bourjos
B. Abreu
G. Matthews
B. Wood
F. Sandoval
 E. Aybar
M. Izturis
 Rotation
1. J. Weaver
2. S. Kazmir
3. E. Santana
4. J. Saunders
5. T. Bell
6. S. O'Sullivan
7. M. Palmer
8. A. Ortega
 H. Kendrick
M. Izturis
K. Morales
M. Trumbo
DH
H. Matsui
M. Napoli
J. Mathis
B. Wilson
R. Budde
  Bullpen
B. Fuentes (CL)
S. Shields
J. Bulger
K. Jepsen
R. G. Thompson
R. Rodriguez
F. Rodriguez
B. Mosebach
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Franchise Career Win/Loss Records
Year Team Owner League Division Wins Losses Place
1998 Cincinnati Panthers Todd Sims National Central 78 84 2nd
1999* Cincinatti Panthers Todd Sims National Central 60 36 2nd
2000 Cincinnati Panthers Todd Sims National Central --- Strike Season ---
2001 Brooklyn Avengers Chris Luhning (Simms) National East 45 117 5th
2002 New York Underdogs Michael Cordero Manager Profile East 64 89 5th
2003 New York Underdogs Michael Cordero Manager Profile East 56 106 7th
2004 New York Underdogs Micahel Cordero Junior Union 45 117 6th
2005 New York Underdogs Kevin Hitt (Cordero) Junior Union 70 92 4th
2006 Long Beach Gladiators Kevin Hitt Junior Federal 60 102 7th
2007 Long Beach Gladiators Kevin Hitt Junior Federal 106 56 1st
2008 Long Beach Gladiators Kevin Hitt National East 75 87 4th
2009 Long Beach Gladiators Kevin Hitt American West 72 90 4th
Totals



731 976
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* In 1999 the ISBL owners went on strike and did not return until the 2001 season.

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