# 2014 Pacific Association season

The 2014 Pacific Association season was the second season of the Pacific Association. There was a four team 78 game schedule.
Maui Na Koa Ikaika won the previous 2013 Pacific Association season, but folded in the off-season.
The San Rafael Pacifics won both halves of the 2014 season, earning them their first Pacific Association championship.

## Team and rule changes

The four teams in the league played a 78-game schedule. Each team played 39 games for the first and second half of the season. Each half champion would receive a place in the best-of-one championship game.
Hawaii, Maui and East Bay all folded after the 2013 season. The Pittsburg Mettle and Sonoma Stompers were both introduced to the league. Sonoma did not host a home game until July 1 due to field renovations.

## Regular season standings

as of August 31, 2014
Regular Season Standings :
* Pacific Association |||||||
* y – Clinched division
* x – Clinched playoff spot
* e – Eliminated from playoff contention

### Record vs. opponents

2014 Pacific Association Record vs. opponents :
| Team | PIT | SRF | SON | VAL |
| Pittsburg | — | 5–22 | 8–16 | 9–18 |
| San Rafael | 22–5 | — | 14–13 | 12–12 |
| Sonoma | 16–8 | 13–14 | — | 13–14 |
| Vallejo | 18–9 | 12–12 | 14–13 | — |

## Statistical leaders
### Hitting

| Stat | Player | Team | Total |
| HR | Joel Carranza | Sonoma Stompers | 19 |
| AVG | Jayce Ray | Sonoma Stompers | .355 |
| RBIs | Joel Carranza | Sonoma Stompers | 64 |
| SB | Tillman Pugh | Vallejo Admirals | 43 |

### Pitching

| Stat | Player | Team | Total |
| W | Patrick Conroy | San Rafael Pacifics | 9 |
| ERA | Dennis Neal | Vallejo Admirals | 2.76 |
| SO | Dylan Brammer | Pittsburg Mettle | 89 |
| SV | Colin Allen | San Rafael Pacifics | 16 |
To qualify as league leader for hitter, AVG - Minimum of plate appearances of 2.7 per team game. To qualify as league leader for pitcher, ERA - Minimum inning(s) of .8 pitched per team game.

## Playoffs
### Format

In 2014, The winner of the first and second half who have played a best-of-one championship game. The San Rafael Pacifics won the first half with a 23–16 record. The San Rafael Pacifics also won the second half with a 25–14 record, naming them the outright champion.

### Individual Awards

| Award | Player | Team |
| Most Valuable Player | Jayce Ray | Sonoma Stompers |
| Pitcher of the Year | Patrick Conroy | San Rafael Pacifics |
| Reliever of the Year | Colin Allen | San Rafael Pacifics |
| Rookie of the Year | Jordan Hinshaw | Vallejo Admirals |
| Manager of the Year | Garry Templeton II | Vallejo Admirals |

### Gold Gloves

| Position | Player | Team |
| C | Andrew Parker | Sonoma Stompers |
| 1B | Mike Orefice | San Rafael Pacifics |
| 2B | Chris Dibiasi | Pittsburg Mettle |
| SS | Elvin Rodriguez | Vallejo Admirals |
| 3B | Michael Cerda | Vallejo Admirals |
| LF | Tillman Pugh | Vallejo Admirals |
| CF | Zack Pace | San Rafael Pacifics |
| RF | Jordan Hinshaw | Vallejo Admirals |
| P | Jesse Smith | San Rafael Pacifics |

## Notable players

Former Major League Baseball players who played in the Pacific Association in 2014
* Eric Byrnes (San Rafael)
* Wayne Franklin (Pittsburg)
* Bill Lee (San Rafael), (Sonoma)
* Aaron Miles (Pittsburg)
* Tony Torcato (Pittsburg)
Other notable players who played in the Pacific Association in 2014
* Charlie Mirabal (Sonoma)
* P. J. Phillips (Vallejo)