The Fayetteville Generals were a minor league baseball team located in
Fayetteville, North Carolina.
The last minor league baseball team to play before the Generals were the
Fayetteville Highlanders of the Carolina League, they ceased play after the
1956 season.
In 1986, Charles Padgett, a Don Koonce and Jimmy O. Bunce paid $500,000 for
the franchise. The team struggled financially until the 1989 season and posted
several positive years financially and with attendance through the early 1990s.
They were part of the South Atlantic League between 1986 and 1996. They were
affiliated with the Detroit Tigers throughout their entire existence. Prior to
the 1997 season, the Generals were renamed the Cape Fear Crocs.
In 1996, playing with the Generals, Gabe Kapler led the South Atlantic League
in hits, doubles, and triples (45; 2nd in the minor leagues), extra-base hits
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