 During that eight-year period, West Haven — managed by future Major League skippers Bobby Cox, Doc Edwards, Mike Ferraro, and Stump Merrill — won four Eastern League championships and compiled a regular-season win–loss record of 611–496 (.552).In 1975, first baseman Dave Bergman was selected for the Eastern League Most Valuable Player Award.Edwards (1973), Ferraro (1977), and Merrill (1979) each won the Eastern League Manager of the Year Award.