2002 Athletics Roster
Arizona League (AL) - Class: R
Team Record: 28-28
Finished 4th in the AL
Manager: Ruben Escalera (28-28)
Affiliation: Oakland Athletics
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Ballpark: Papago Park Sports Complex
2002 Athletics StatisticsTeam Record: 28-28
Finished 4th in the AL
Manager: Ruben Escalera (28-28)
Affiliation: Oakland Athletics
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Ballpark: Papago Park Sports Complex
The Athletics of the Arizona League ended the 2002 season with a record of 28 wins and 28 losses, finishing fourth in the AL.
The Athletics plated 326 runs and allowed 351 runs. Nick Rogers drove in 33 runs. Luis Perez led all regular hitters by connecting at a .339 clip. Jason Burdette topped the team with 5 wins, while Jose Corchado and Santiago Casilla registered a 2.44 earned run average, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Members of the 2002 Athletics who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Marcus Gwyn, Santiago Casilla and Marcus McBeth.
Ruben Escalera served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elvis Avendano | R | R | February 8, 1983 | 6'1" | 196 | El Guayabo, VE |
| Hebel Baez | R | R | December 4, 1981 | 6'4" | 210 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Danny Barnett | R | R | January 22, 1983 | 6'1" | 190 | Salt Lake City, UT US |
| Ty Bubalo | R | R | August 8, 1983 | 6'3" | 214 | Portland, OR US |
| Jason Burdette | R | R | February 18, 1980 | 6'1" | 190 | Albany, GA US |
| Tomas Cabaniel | R | R | February 10, 1983 | 6'0" | 196 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Santiago Casilla | R | R | July 25, 1980 | 6'0" | 210 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Jose Corchado | R | R | April 5, 1984 | 6'0" | 196 | Mayaguez, PR |
| Tim DeCinces | L | R | April 26, 1974 | 6'2" | 190 | Rochester, NY US |
| Nelson Feliz | R | R | July 17, 1982 | 6'1" | 195 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Francisco Francois | R | R | November 30, 1982 | 6'1" | 155 | La Romana, La Romana DO |
| Dan Fyvie | R | R | August 12, 1982 | 6'0" | 207 | Flint, MI US |
| Eustaquio Garcia | R | R | May 21, 1979 | 6'2" | 200 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Jose Garcia | R | R | September 23, 1982 | 6'3" | 225 | Elias Pina, DO |
| Francis Gomez | R | R | September 2, 1981 | 5'11" | 184 | La Romana, La Romana DO |
| Marcus Gwyn | R | R | November 4, 1977 | 6'3" | 215 | Tulsa, OK US |
| Tyler Klippenstein | R | R | April 11, 1981 | 6'4" | 210 | Calgary, AB CA |
| Brad Knox | R | R | May 27, 1982 | 6'2" | 230 | Houston, TX US |
| Pedro Martinez | L | L | September 8, 1982 | 6'2" | 190 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Marcus McBeth | R | R | August 23, 1980 | 6'2" | 195 | Spartanburg, SC US |
| Jorge Mejia | R | R | August 15, 1982 | 5'11" | 175 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Lekis Mejia | R | R | October 14, 1981 | 6'1" | 210 | Bani, Peravia DO |
| Gregory Metzger | R | R | June 12, 1980 | 6'2" | 210 | San Rafael, CA US |
| Luis Perez | R | R | August 17, 1983 | 5'10" | 193 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Juan Ramirez | R | R | September 16, 1983 | 5'11" | 180 | Monte Plata, DO |
| Anibal Reynoso | R | R | June 22, 1983 | 6'1" | 170 | Mao, Valverde DO |
| William Rodriguez | L | L | May 8, 1984 | 6'0" | 189 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| Nick Rogers | R | R | December 12, 1979 | 6'1" | 210 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Adiel Sanchez | L | L | August 27, 1982 | 6'1" | 160 | San Juan, DO |
| Roberto Santana | L | L | October 13, 1981 | 6'0" | 200 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Eduardo Sierra | R | R | April 15, 1982 | 6'3" | 185 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Scott Stewart | R | R | October 25, 1981 | 6'1" | 160 | Maturin, Monagas VE |
| Edgar Trinidad | R | R | August 16, 1982 | 6'0" | 160 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Tommy Valdez | R | R | March 27, 1982 | 6'2" | 170 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
