The Monterey Amberjacks are a professional baseball team based in Monterey, California, which began play in 2017.[1] The team is a member of the Pecos League, an independent baseball league which is not affiliated with Major League Baseball or Minor League Baseball. They play their home games at Frank E. Sollecito, Jr. Ballpark, surrounded by Lake El Estero, with the beach at Monterey Bay Park a short distance beyond the left field fence.[2]
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| League | Pecos League | ||||
| Location | Monterey, California | ||||
| Ballpark | Frank E. Sollecito, Jr. Ballpark | ||||
| Founded | 2016 | ||||
| Colors | Navy blue, gold, blue, silver, white | ||||
| Ownership | Pecos League | ||||
| Website | montereyamberjacks | ||||
The Monterey Amberjacks did not participate in the Pecos League 2024 season, with plans on returning to play in the league's 2025 season.[3]
Year-by-year records
| Year | League | Wins | Losses | Finish | Manager | Playoffs |
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| 2023 | Pecos League | 31 | 18 | 2nd Pacific Division | Thomas Fitzpatrick | First round exit against Bakersfield Train Robbers(4-12 / 11-10 / 4-13) |
| 2022 | Pecos League | 21 | 29 | 5th Pacific Division | Thomas Fitzpatrick | Did not qualify |
| 2021 | Pecos League | 14 | 24 | 6th Pacific Division | Thomas Fitzpatrick | Did not qualify |
| 2020 | Pecos League | Season cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
| 2019 | Pecos League | 36 | 25 | 2nd Pacific Division | First round exit against Bakersfield Train Robbers(2-3 / 6-12) | |
| 2018 | Pecos League | 19 | 43 | 4th Pacific Division | Edison Alvarez | Did not qualify |
| 2017 | Pecos League | 18 | 43 | 6th Pacific Division | Justin Thompson | Did not qualify |
Notable alumni
- Jared Koenig (2017)
- Logan Gillaspie (2017)