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2 unusual facts about Kannapolis Intimidators


Andre Rienzo

Rienzo played 2010 with the Kannapolis Intimidators of the Class A South Atlantic League, where in 20 games (18 starts), he went 8-4 with a 3.65 ERA, striking out 125 in 101 innings.

Wes Whisler

He did not have any Major League appearances for the White Sox, instead playing for the Low A Kannapolis Intimidators, for the High A Winston-Salem Dash and finishing the season with the Charlotte Knights.


Dale Earnhardt, Inc.

Members of Club E have access to Dale Earnhardt footage, personal items, discounts at the DEI retail store, Carowinds, Kings Dominion, the NASCAR Hall of Fame, Kannapolis Intimidators games, Charlotte Motor Speedway, Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet, and Great Wolf Lodge, Inc. and member only events.

Lee Cruz

Cruz made his professional debut at Rookie-level for the Kannapolis Intimidators in the South Atlantic League (A) for the Chicago White Sox farm system in 2007, hitting .301 (81-for-269) with 17 doubles, six triples, five home runs and 39 RBIs.

Omer Muñoz

Muñoz managed the AZL Mariners from 2000 to 2001, the Everett Aqua Sox in 2002 (replacing manager Robert Hansen partway through the season), the Bakersfield Blaze in 2003 and Kannapolis Intimidators in 2006.


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