2003 Allentown Ambassadors Roster
Team Record: 32-58
Finished 4th in the NL's South Division
Manager: Ed Ott (32-58)
Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Bicentennial Park
Attendance: 40,787, Avg. 1,020 in 40 home dates
The Allentown Ambassadors of the Northeast League ended the 2003 season with a record of 32 wins and 58 losses, finishing fourth in the league's South Division.
The Ambassadors scored 404 runs and conceded 517 runs, most in the circuit. Vic Davilla led Allentown with 20 home runs and drove in 74 runs, while leading batters with significant playing time with a .338 average. John Dillinger topped the team with 7 wins and a team-best 2.87 earned run average, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Rafael Valdez played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Allentown Ambassadors to do so.
Ed Ott served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julio Acosta | R | R | October 20, 1980 | 6'4" | 220 | |
| Winter Adames | S | R | August 5, 1978 | 5'9" | 170 | , DO |
| John Boker | R | R | January 1, 1975 | 6'3" | 210 | Alamogordo, NM US |
| Ryan Bordenick | R | R | December 7, 1975 | 6'0" | 210 | Pittsburgh, PA US |
| Phil Brassington | R | R | April 19, 1970 | 6'2" | 180 | Canberra, Capital Territory AU |
| Wade Clark | R | R | July 1, 1980 | 6'7" | 230 | Santa Maria, CA US |
| Tito Cruz | ||||||
| Perry Cunningham | R | R | May 23, 1981 | 6'4" | 210 | Steubenville, OH US |
| Tim Davidson | L | L | January 4, 1976 | 5'10" | 175 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Vic Davilla | L | R | October 27, 1972 | 5'11" | 175 | New York, NY US |
| Jorge Díaz | R | R | March 16, 1975 | 5'9" | 170 | Sagua La Grande, Villa Clara CU |
| John Dillinger | R | R | August 28, 1973 | 6'5" | 240 | Connellsville, PA US |
| Schuyler Doakes | S | R | August 23, 1976 | 5'7" | 160 | Detroit, MI US |
| Orlando Encarnacion | R | R | March 1, 1979 | 6'0" | 218 | Bronx, NY US |
| Nolan Fry | R | L | December 3, 1975 | 6'2" | 187 | Allentown, PA US |
| Joe Gannon | L | R | March 15, 1975 | 6'1" | 200 | Buffalo, NY US |
| Carlos Gomez | R | R | February 14, 1978 | 5'11" | 180 | San Juan, PR |
| Carlos Gonzalez | R | R | November 4, 1979 | 6'0" | 163 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Jose Gonzalez | R | R | September 24, 1977 | 5'10" | 170 | , Anzoategui VE |
| Jose Guerrero | R | R | November 3, 1976 | 6'2" | 180 | Higuey, DO |
| Chris Hafich | January 8, 1979 | |||||
| Cedrick Harris | R | R | November 14, 1977 | 6'2" | 190 | Texarkana, TX US |
| Reed Harvey | R | R | September 18, 1981 | 6'3" | 205 | Santa Monica, CA US |
| Peter Karoly | R | R | March 1, 1953 | 5'10" | 260 | Allentown, PA US |
| Justin Keeling | L | L | March 29, 1981 | 5'10" | 190 | Torrance, CA US |
| Chris Kelly | R | R | June 10, 1972 | 6'7" | 265 | |
| Tom Klemm | L | L | June 20, 1980 | 6'0" | 210 | Salem, NH US |
| Garrett Larkin | L | R | June 20, 1975 | 6'2" | 185 | Medfield, MA US |
| Brian Macchi | S | R | August 15, 1979 | 6'1" | 210 | Milford, MA US |
| Luis Melendez | S | R | June 29, 1979 | 5'7" | 185 | Caguas, PR |
| Joe Montgomery | R | R | October 15, 1972 | 6'0" | 165 | Knoxville, TN US |
| Kevin Moore | R | R | February 4, 1981 | 6'0" | 195 | |
| Miguel Perez | R | R | February 19, 1976 | 6'1" | 192 | Moa, CU |
| Kevin Perrucci | May 4, 1980 | |||||
| Mike Riley | L | L | January 2, 1975 | 6'1" | 162 | Milford, DE US |
| Marlon Roche | R | R | April 11, 1973 | 6'2" | 225 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Ben Rosenthal | L | R | July 25, 1979 | 6'0" | 210 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Greg Schmidt | R | R | January 26, 1977 | 6'1" | 220 | Ridgewood, NJ US |
| Dan Singletary | L | L | August 23, 1975 | 6'0" | 180 | Wayne, NJ US |
| Greg Stevens | S | R | April 2, 1981 | 6'1" | 190 | Siler City, NC US |
| John Tavares | R | R | September 15, 1975 | 5'10" | 170 | Pittsburgh, PA US |
| Rafael Valdez | R | R | December 17, 1967 | 5'11" | 165 | Nizao, Peravia DO |
| Chad Ward | R | L | June 3, 1972 | 5'11" | 185 | Fort Edward, NY US |
| Jason Williams | R | R | December 6, 1978 | 5'11" | 170 | Burlingame, CA US |
| Chris Zallie | L | L | February 4, 1975 | 6'1" | 195 | Norristown, PA US |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
