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A history of Marlins uniforms through three eras

February 7, 2026

The Marlins have sported a handful of looks since their inaugural season in 1993, including their current logo and uniform set that debuted in 2019.

Taylor Swift isn’t the only one with eras. Here’s a comprehensive look at the three major ones in Marlins history.

1993-2011 (Florida Marlins Era)
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Playing for the Marlins is a family affair for these pairs

February 3, 2026

As the Marlins’ franchise nears middle age, the likelihood of legacy players increases.

Here’s a list of second-generation Marlins:

LHP Ryan Weathers
Weathers, the seventh-overall pick in the 2018 MLB Draft, became the first second-generation Marlin when the organization acquired him from the Padres ahead of the 2023 Trade Deadline. The

The best baseball players born on Jan. 12

January 12, 2026

Who are the best players born on each day of the year? We have a list for every day on the calendar.

Here’s a subjective ranking of the top five for Jan. 12.

These non-baseball sporting events took place at loanDepot park

January 5, 2026

loanDepot park, home of the Marlins, has hosted a wide range of events since opening in April 2012.

Here are the non-baseball sporting events to take place at the ballpark located in the Little Havana neighborhood.

Venezuela vs. Nigeria (Nov. 14, 2012)
The first non-baseball sporting event at the Marlins’ new

The best baseball players born on Jan. 3

January 3, 2026

Who are the best players born on each day of the year? We have a list for every day on the calendar.

Here’s a subjective ranking of the top five for Jan. 3.

Examining Marlins' top execs

@JoeFrisaro
October 31, 2025

Here is a ranking of the top 5 executives in Marlins history.

Marlins' Top 5: C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | Bench

The Marlins' all-time single-season team

@JoeFrisaro
October 30, 2025

MIAMI -- The Marlins have had no shortage of great individual seasons. Among the highlights are Giancarlo Stanton’s National League MVP Award-winning campaign in 2017 and Dontrelle Willis’ 22-win season in '05.

For argument’s sake, who were the best of the best?

MLB.com has put together the all-time Marlins’ roster, based on

The 10 greatest Major League debuts in Marlins history

November 21, 2025

There has been no shortage of standout performances from Marlins rookies since the franchise’s inception in 1993.

From historic swings to lights-out pitching, here are my Top 10 Major League debuts in Marlins history:

Counting down the top 10 moments in Marlins history

November 17, 2025

Though the Marlins’ organization is still young compared to its Major League counterparts, some of baseball’s most iconic moments over the past few decades are thanks to the team from South Florida.

I’m certainly not the first person to compile the best plays in Marlins history. For my list, I took

D-Train, Niño among Miami's top nicknames

November 3, 2025

Nicknames often are used to express affection -- either through endearment, amusement or both. A baseball team that spends 162 regular-season games, plus Spring Training and the playoffs (for the lucky few) together, can become a family. Nicknames can signify togetherness.

Over the years, the Marlins have had their fair share

How 'Marley & Me' was shot at Marlins game

February 5, 2021

Before the dog days of summer, the Marlins played host to a Hollywood canine during the 2008 season. "Marley & Me," a film based on the '05 autobiographical book by John Grogan, follows the story of a couple that adopts a dog to test its readiness to raise a family.

Classic seasons: Marlins' first title in 1997

@JoeFrisaro
May 18, 2020

MIAMI -- As the Marlins' manager in 1997, Jim Leyland often spent his down time watching a classic sports underdog story.

“I remember Jim Leyland and his staff, they loved to sit in his office and watch 'Hoosiers,'” recalls longtime television analyst Tommy Hutton.

There certainly was something relatable for Leyland to

The top Marlins Draft pick from every season

November 3, 2025

Like most organizations, Miami has chosen its share of franchise leaders and busts with its first pick. Here's a look at every top selection in franchise history since 1992, when the Marlins picked a year before playing a Major League game.

Every Rule 5 Draft pick in Marlins history

@JoeFrisaro
November 3, 2025

MIAMI -- The Marlins have traditionally been active in the annual Rule 5 Draft, which they have viewed as a way to infuse talent into the organization.

Here’s a look at all the players the Marlins have selected in the Major League phase of the Rule 5 Draft over the years.

Marlins' top 5 Winter Meetings transactions

@JoeFrisaro
November 3, 2025

MIAMI -- The Marlins certainly have a history of being active at the Winter Meetings, with some of their most significant player moves stealing headlines in years past. Not all panned out as the organization had hoped.

MLB.com explores the top five Winter Meetings transactions for the Marlins.

**1) Dec. 14, 2017,

These are Marlins' 5 best pitching seasons

@JoeFrisaro
November 3, 2025

MIAMI -- Throughout their comparatively young franchise history, the Marlins’ organizational philosophy has always been to build around strong starting pitching.

It was true in the infant years of the franchise in 1992, and both the 1997 and 2003 World Series championship teams had dominant starters.

The Marlins have always had coveted

5 Marlins greats not in the Hall of Fame

@JoeFrisaro
November 3, 2025

MIAMI -- Marlins history is filled with impactful players who performed at high levels both during their tenures with the organization and throughout their MLB careers.

There’s a “who’s who” list of former Marlins greats who enjoyed stellar careers, but they did not quite rise to the threshold of being Hall

These are Marlins' best offensive seasons

@JoeFrisaro
November 3, 2025

MIAMI -- The Marlins’ record book is filled with remarkable individual achievements. Since the inaugural 1993 season, the franchise has had its share of notable performers.

In their history, the Marlins have had one Most Valuable Player Award winner, three batting champions and their share of All-Stars, Silver Sluggers and Gold

South Florida kids to play for the Marlins

November 3, 2025

Florida is fruitful when it comes to baseball talent. But until the Marlins joined Major League Baseball as an expansion franchise in 1993, there were no teams in the state to capitalize on homegrown players.

Below is a list of players who either were born in or went to high school

Marlins' Top 5 relievers

@JoeFrisaro
October 31, 2025

Here is a ranking of the top 5 relievers in Marlins history.

McKeon stands alone as Marlins' best manager

@JoeFrisaro
October 31, 2025

Here is a ranking of the top 5 managers in Marlins history.

Marlins' Top 5: C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | Bench

Marlins' Top 5 lefty starters

@JoeFrisaro
October 31, 2025

Here is a ranking of the top 5 left-handed starters in Marlins history.

This legend is Marlins' all-time best bench player

@JoeFrisaro
October 31, 2025

Here is a ranking of the top 5 bench players in Marlins history.

Marlins' Top 5: C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF

Marlins' Top 5 RH starters

@JoeFrisaro
October 31, 2025

Here is a ranking of the top 5 right-handed starters in Marlins history.

Marlins' Top 5 right fielders

@JoeFrisaro
October 31, 2025

Here is a ranking of the top 5 right fielders in Marlins history.