2002 Boston Red Sox Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 93-69
Finished 2nd in the AL's East Division
Attendance: 2,650,859, Avg. 32,727
Ballpark: Fenway Park II
Manager: Grady Little (93-69)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
2002 Boston Red Sox StatisticsTeam Record: 93-69
Finished 2nd in the AL's East Division
Attendance: 2,650,859, Avg. 32,727
Ballpark: Fenway Park II
Manager: Grady Little (93-69)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
2002 Boston Red Sox Results
The Boston Red Sox of the American League ended the 2002 season with a record of 93 wins and 69 losses, finishing second in the AL's East Division.
The Red Sox tallied 859 runs and yielded 665 runs. Manny Ramirez walloped 33 home runs for Boston, while Trot Nixon, Brian Daubach, Nomar Garciaparra and Shea Hillenbrand each swatted 20 or more also. Nomar Garciaparra recorded 120 runs batted in and topped all regular batters by hitting .310. Derek Lowe led the squad with 21 wins, and Pedro Martinez added 15 or more wins also Pedro Martinez registered a 2.26 earned run average, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Grady Little coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benny Agbayani | LF | R | R | December 28, 1971 | 6'0" | 225 | Honolulu, HI USA |
| Shane Andrews | 3B | R | R | August 28, 1971 | 6'1" | 215 | Dallas, TX USA |
| Rolando Arrojo | P | R | R | July 18, 1965 | 6'4" | 215 | Santa Clara, Villa Clara Cuba |
| Carlos Baerga | 2B | B | R | November 4, 1968 | 5'11" | 165 | Santurce, P.R. |
| Willie Banks | P | R | R | February 27, 1969 | 6'1" | 190 | Jersey City, NJ USA |
| Kevin Brown | C | R | R | April 21, 1973 | 6'2" | 200 | Valparaiso, IN USA |
| John Burkett | P | R | R | November 28, 1964 | 6'2" | 175 | New Brighton, PA USA |
| Frank Castillo | P | R | R | April 1, 1969 | 6'1" | 180 | El Paso, TX USA |
| Tony Clark | 1B | B | R | June 15, 1972 | 6'8" | 205 | Newton, KS USA |
| Johnny Damon | CF | L | L | November 5, 1973 | 6'2" | 205 | Fort Riley, KS USA |
| Brian Daubach | 1B | L | R | February 11, 1972 | 6'1" | 201 | Belleville, IL USA |
| Juan Diaz | 1B | R | R | February 19, 1974 | 6'2" | 269 | San Jose de las Lajas, Mayabeque Cuba |
| Alan Embree | P | L | L | January 23, 1970 | 6'2" | 185 | The Dalles, OR USA |
| Cliff Floyd | LF | L | R | December 5, 1972 | 6'5" | 220 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Casey Fossum | P | L | L | January 6, 1978 | 6'1" | 160 | Cherry Hill, NJ USA |
| Rich Garces | P | R | R | May 18, 1971 | 6'0" | 250 | Maracay, Aragua Venezuela |
| Nomar Garciaparra | SS | R | R | July 23, 1973 | 6'0" | 165 | Whittier, CA USA |
| Wayne Gomes | P | R | R | January 15, 1973 | 6'2" | 215 | Hampton, VA USA |
| Josh Hancock | P | R | R | April 11, 1978 | 6'3" | 217 | Cleveland, MS USA |
| Chris Haney | P | L | L | November 16, 1968 | 6'3" | 185 | Baltimore, MD USA |
| Rickey Henderson | LF | R | L | December 25, 1958 | 5'10" | 180 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Dustin Hermanson | P | R | R | December 21, 1972 | 6'3" | 195 | Springfield, OH USA |
| Shea Hillenbrand | 3B | R | R | July 27, 1975 | 6'1" | 200 | Mesa, AZ USA |
| Bob Howry | P | L | R | August 4, 1973 | 6'5" | 215 | Phoenix, AZ USA |
| Sun-Woo Kim | P | R | R | September 4, 1977 | 6'2" | 180 | Incheon, Incheon South Korea |
| Derek Lowe | P | R | R | June 1, 1973 | 6'6" | 230 | Dearborn, MI USA |
| Pedro Martinez | P | R | R | October 25, 1971 | 5'11" | 170 | Manoguayabo, Distrito Nacional D.R. |
| Lou Merloni | 2B | R | R | April 6, 1971 | 5'10" | 188 | Framingham, MA USA |
| Doug Mirabelli | C | R | R | October 18, 1970 | 6'1" | 205 | Kingman, AZ USA |
| Bry Nelson | 2B | B | R | January 27, 1974 | 5'10" | 200 | Crossett, AR USA |
| Trot Nixon | RF | L | L | April 11, 1974 | 6'1" | 195 | Durham, NC USA |
| Jose Offerman | 1B | B | R | November 8, 1968 | 6'0" | 150 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris D.R. |
| Darren Oliver | P | R | L | October 6, 1970 | 6'3" | 250 | Kansas City, MO USA |
| Manny Ramirez | LF | R | R | May 30, 1972 | 6'0" | 225 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional D.R. |
| Freddy Sanchez | 2B | R | R | December 21, 1977 | 6'0" | 200 | Hollywood, CA USA |
| Rey Sanchez | 2B | R | R | October 5, 1967 | 5'10" | 180 | Rio Piedras, P.R. |
| Ugueth Urbina | P | R | R | February 15, 1974 | 6'2" | 185 | Caracas, Distrito Federal Venezuela |
| Jason Varitek | C | B | R | April 11, 1972 | 6'2" | 230 | Rochester, MI USA |
| Tim Wakefield | P | R | R | August 2, 1966 | 6'2" | 210 | Melbourne, FL USA |
