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The Florida State League (FSL) is a Minor League Baseball league based in the state of Florida. Having been classified at various levels throughout its existence, it operated at Class A-Advanced from 1990 until its demotion to Single-A following Major League Baseball 's 2021 reorganization of the minor leagues.
League Location Ballpark Affiliated Triple-A: Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp: International League: Jacksonville, Florida: 121 Financial Ballpark: 2009 Double-A: Pensacola Blue Wahoos: Southern League: Pensacola, Florida: Admiral Fetterman Field: 2021 High-A: Beloit Sky Carp: Midwest League: Beloit, Wisconsin: ABC Supply Stadium: 2021 Single-A ...
Prior to the 2021 season, MLB restructured the minor leagues, eliminating Class A Short Season and discontinuing the use of all historical league names within Minor League Baseball. [8] The Midwest League and South Atlantic League were reclassified as "High-A" leagues, and operated during 2021 as High-A Central and High-A East, respectively.
The Dunedin Blue Jays are a Minor League Baseball team of the Florida State League and are the Single-A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays Major League Baseball club. They are located in Dunedin, Florida, and play their home games at TD Ballpark, which opened in 1990 and seats 8,500 people. [1]
The current structure of Minor League Baseball is the result of an overall contraction of the system beginning with the 2021 season. Class A was reduced to two levels: High-A and Low-A. Class A Short Season teams and domestic Rookie League teams that operated away from Spring Training facilities were eliminated. [4]
Jackie Robinson Ballpark, the oldest stadium in Single-A, opened in 1914. It is the home of the FSL's Daytona Tortugas. There are 29 stadiums in use by Single-A Minor League Baseball teams. The California League uses eight, the Carolina League uses 12, and the Florida State League uses nine.
In conjunction with Major League Baseball's restructuring of Minor League Baseball in 2021, the Threshers were organized into the Low-A Southeast at the Low-A classification. [2] In 2022, the Low-A Southeast became known as the Florida State League, the name historically used by the regional circuit prior to the 2021 reorganization, and was ...
Since moving to Fort Myers for the 1992 season, the Mighty Mussels have qualified for the Florida State League Playoffs eight times. As the Miracle, the club won the FSL West Division first half in 2003 and 2008 and the FSL West second half in 1995, 2000 and 2006. In 2009, the Florida State League adopted a North–South setup of divisions.