Humboldt Crabs
www.humboldtcrabs.com
Name of Team - Humboldt Crabs (Baseball, Inc.)
Owner - People of Humboldt County (Crabs are a non-profit community benefit corporation.)
GM - Volunteer Board President Randy Robertson
Coach - Manager is Matthew Nutter; Head Coach Robin Guiver; Coach Matt Wilson
Team Colors - Red, White and Blue
Name of Ball Park - Arcata Ball Park
Capacity/Dimensions - Capacity: 1200 - Field dimensions Left field is 307 down the line with a 30 ft. “green wall”; Deep Center is 394; Right field is 304 down the line
Top Players this Year: Jeff Giacomini (Bellevue University); Richard Cates & John Parham (Cal State Northridge); Bobby Ethel (University of San Francisco); Dale Solomon & Reed Brown ((Oregon State); Derrick Miramontes (U. of Illinois); Greg Fisher (Cal State Monterey Bay) (all returnees)
Name of City: Arcata, CA. (Ball park location)
Population: 132,000 (county)
Best Restaurants: Plaza Grill
Best Bars: Side Lines
Best Golf: Beau Pre Golf Course
Newspaper/Radio Agreements: Daily Papers: Times-Standard and Eureka Reporter. Weekly: Arcata Eye. Play-by-play coverage on KGOE 1480 AM and streamed on the internet through our web site. Television post-game coverage KIEM Channel 3. Times-Standard will be the sponsors of the 2008 Western Tri-State Invitational Baseball tournament July 18-19-20.
Historic or Popular Vacation Sites: The Redwoods and the Pacific Ocean’s north coast beaches. Victorian architecture.
Description of the Area: USDA declared to be "America’s most scenic rural county," and National Geographic Traveler magazine named “One of the world’s top ten places."