Atlantic City Surf
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The Atlantic City Surf is a minor league baseball team located in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The team operates in the Atlantic League and is affiliated with no Major League Baseball team. The Surf's stadium is known as The Sandcastle.
Prior to the founding of the Surf, Atlantic City had gone 70 years without professional baseball. The Bacharach Giants played in the Eastern Colored League from 1923 to the league's folding during the 1928 season, winning the league in 1926 and 1927.
The Surf won the first-ever Atlantic League championship in 1998.
Season Results
| Season | Manager | First Half Record | Second Half Record |
| 1998 | Doc Edwards | 30-20, 3rd place | 30-20, 2nd place |
| 1999 | Doc Edwards | 36-24, 2nd place | 25-34, 6th place |
| 2000 | Tommy Helms | 29-41, 3rd place South | 32-37, 2nd place South |
| 2001 | Tommy Helms | 38-25, 2nd place South | 26-37, 2nd place South |
| 2002 | Mitch Williams | 28-34, 4th place South | 43-19, 1st place South |
| 2003 | Mitch Williams | 30-33, 3rd place South (tie) | 33-30, 3rd place South |
| 2004 | Jeff Ball | 38-25, 1st place South | 33-29, 4th place South |
Post-Season Results
- 1998: Defeated Bridgeport Bluefish, 3 games to 1, for league championship
- 2002: Lost to Newark Bears, 2 games to 1, in opening round
- 2004: Lost to Camden Riversharks, 2 games to 0, in opening round
External link
Atlantic City Surf (official site) (http://www.acsurf.com)