Gene Lamont
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Gene William Lamont is an American special assistant to the general manager of the Kansas City Royals. He was a catcher and manager in Major League Baseball who managed the Chicago White Sox (1992–1995) and Pittsburgh Pirates (1997–2000) and served as a coach for the Detroit Tigers (2006-2017). He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Lamont in June 2013
Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
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The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp are a Minor League Baseball team of the International League (IL) and the Triple-A affiliate of the Miami Marlins. They are located in Jacksonville, Florida, and are named for shrimp caught in the area. The team plays their home games at 121 Financial Ballpark, which opened in 2003. They previously played at Sam W. Wolfson Baseball Park from 1962 until the end of the 2002 season.
The Jumbo Shrimp have played at 121 Financial Ballpark since 2003.
Joe Morgan won the IL Most Valuable Player Award in 1964.
Andrés Galarraga won the SL Most Valuable Player Award in 1984.
Gabe Kapler won the SL Most Valuable Player Award in 1998.