1988 CMC Portland Beavers

 Today I'm talking about the Portland Beavers

In 1987, they went 45-96

in 1988, they went 76-66

So who was on this team??

Allan Anderson (not Andy) played for the Twins from 1986-1991. 

Overall, he played for the Twins (83-91), Yankees (92), Rangers (93), and Indians (93) organizations. 

Bobby Ralston didn't make the Major Leagues

He played for the Twins (84-89) and Athletics (90) organizations. 

Brad Bierley nver made the Majors.

Overall, he played for the Twins (85-89) and Cubs (90-91) organizations. 

Brian Harper played in the Majors for the Angels (79-81), Pirates (82-84), Cardinals (85), Tigers (86), Athletics (87, 95), Twins (88-93), and Brewers (94) 

Overall, he played for the Angels (77-81), Pirates (82-84), Cardinals (85), Tigers (86), Athletics (87, 95), Twins (88-93), Brewers (94) and Mariners (00) 

Chris Pittaro played for the Tigers 1985 and Twins 1986-1987

Overall, he played for the Tigers (82-85) and Twins (86-88) organizations

Doug Baker played in the Majors for the Tigers from 1984-1987 and the Twins from 1988-1990

Overall, he played for the Tigers (82-87), Twins (88-90), and Astros (91) organizations. 

Eric Bullock played in the Majors for Houston (85-86), Twins (88), Phillies (89), and Expos (90-92)

Overall, he played for the Astros (81-87), Twins (87-88), Phillies (89), Expos (90-92), Mets (93), and Padres (95) organizations. He played 1994 in Mexico

Freddie Toliver played in the Majors for the Reds (84), Phillies (85-87), Twins (88-89), Padres (89), and Pirates (93)

Overall, he played for the Yankees (79-81), Reds (82-85), Phillies (85-87), Twins (88-89), Padres (89), Angels (90-91), Pirates (92-93) organizations

He also played from 1994-1996 in China and in the Independents in 1998. 

Jeff Bumgarner never made it out of the minors

He played for the Twins (85-88), Mets (89-90), and Orioles (90-92) organizations. 

Jim Davins never made it out of the minors

He played for the Pirates (85-86), Twins (87-89), Expos (90), and Brewers (91) organizations. 

Jim Mahoney was one of two managers for the team. 

This was his last job managing or coaching in baseball. 

Jim Shellenback's only managerial work was in 1988. The rest of his time was spent as a pitching coach, working with Elizabethton from 1994-2012

Jim Winn played in the Majors for the Pirates (83-86), White Sox (87), and Twins (88)

Overall, he played for the Pirates (81-86), White Sox (87), and Twins (88) organizations. 

John  Moses played in the Majors for the Mariners (82-87, 92), Twins (88-90), and Tigers (91)

Overall, he played for the Mariners (80-87, 92), Twins (88-90), Tigers (91), Pirates (91) and Indians (91) organizations. 

Karl Best played in the Majors for the Mariners (83-86), and Twins (88)

Overall, he played for the Mariners (78-87), Tigers (87), Twins (88) and Giants (88) organizations. 

Kelvin Torve played in the Majors for the Twins (88), and Mets (90-91) 

Overall, he played for the Giants (81-84), Orioles (85-87), Twins (88-89), Mets (90-91) organizations.

He also played in Japan from 1992-1993. 

Mark Portugal played in the Majors for the Twins (84-88), Astros (89-93), Giants (94-95), Reds (95-96), Phillies (97-98), and Red Sox (99)

Overall, he played for the Twins (81-88), Astros (89-93), Giants (94-95), Reds (95-96), Phillies (97-98), and Red Sox (99) organizations. 

Phil Wilson never made it out of the Minors

He played for the Twins (84-88) and Expos (89) organizations. 

Ray Soff played in the Majors for the Cardinals in 1986-1987

Overall, he played for the Cubs (79-84), Cardinals (85-87), Twins (88-89), Mets (89-91), and Angels (92) organizations. 

Ricky Jones played for the Orioles for 16 games in 1986

Overall, he played for the Orioles (80-87), and Twins (87-88) organizations

Roy Smith played in the Majors for the Indians (84-85), Twins (86-90), and Orioles (91) 

Overall, he played for the Phillies (79-82), Indians (83-85), Twins (86-90), Orioles (91), and Pirates (95) organizations. 

Steve Liddle never played in the Majors

Overall, he played for the Angels (81-86) and Twins (87-88) organizations. 

TR Bryden played 16 games for the Angels in 1986

Overall, he played for the Angels (81-87) and Twins (88) organizations. 

Vic Rodriguez played 11 games for Baltimore in 1984 and 6 games for Minnesota in 1989

Overall, he played for the Orioles (77-84), Padres (85), Cardinals (86-87), Twins (88-91), Phillies (92-93), Marlins (94), and Red Sox (95) organizations. 

He also played in Mexico in in 1992. 

Winston Ficklin didn't make the Majors 

Overall, he played for the Indians (81-83, 85-87), Yankees (84), Twins (88), and Cubs (89) organizations.