2003 Arkansas Travelers Roster
Team Record: 70-70
Finished 4th in the TL's East Division
Manager: Tyrone Boykin (70-70)
Affiliation: Anaheim Angels
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
Ballpark: Ray Winder Field
Attendance: 187,401, Avg. 2,928 in 64 home dates
The Arkansas Travelers of the Texas League ended the 2003 season with a record of 70 wins and 70 losses, finishing fourth in the league's East Division.
The Travelers plated 636 runs and surrendered 654 runs. Brian Specht paced Arkansas with 14 home runs Mike O'Keefe drove in 71 runs. Jake Weber led all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .302 clip. Scott Schneider topped the team with 8 wins, while Rich Fischer recorded a 4.61 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Players from the 2003 Arkansas Travelers who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Steve Andrade, Nick Gorneault, Jeff Mathis, Dallas McPherson, Oscar Salazar, Joel Peralta, Ryan Budde, Nathan Haynes, Dusty Bergman, Ervin Santana, Éric Cyr, Derrick Turnbow, Kevin Gregg, Marc Kroon, Scott Dunn and Bobby Jenks.
Tyrone Boykin served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerome Alviso | S | R | September 4, 1975 | 6'1" | 160 | Livermore, CA US |
| Steve Andrade | R | R | February 6, 1978 | 6'1" | 220 | Woodland, CA US |
| Dusty Bergman | L | L | February 1, 1978 | 6'5" | 200 | Carson City, NV US |
| Mike Brunet | R | R | March 5, 1977 | 6'2" | 195 | Tampa, FL US |
| Ryan Budde | R | R | August 15, 1979 | 5'11" | 210 | Midwest City, OK US |
| Jon Cahill | R | R | February 21, 1978 | 6'0" | 190 | Lynn, MA US |
| Ryan Cummings | R | R | June 3, 1976 | 6'2" | 220 | Raleigh, NC US |
| Éric Cyr | R | L | February 11, 1979 | 6'4" | 200 | Montreal, QC CA |
| Brent Del Chiaro | R | R | June 26, 1979 | 6'3" | 240 | Berkeley, CA US |
| Carlos Duncan | R | R | June 30, 1977 | 6'1" | 207 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Scott Dunn | R | R | May 23, 1978 | 6'3" | 180 | San Antonio, TX US |
| Rich Fischer | R | R | October 21, 1980 | 6'3" | 180 | Fontana, CA US |
| Jose Garcia | R | R | April 29, 1978 | 6'3" | 220 | San Gabriel, CA US |
| Nick Gorneault | R | R | April 19, 1979 | 6'3" | 220 | Springfield, MA US |
| Kevin Gregg | R | R | June 20, 1978 | 6'6" | 245 | Corvallis, OR US |
| Dustin Griffith | R | R | September 16, 1980 | 6'4" | 190 | Galesburg, IL US |
| Adonis Harrison | L | R | September 28, 1976 | 5'8" | 170 | Glenside, CA US |
| Nathan Haynes | L | L | September 7, 1979 | 5'9" | 180 | Oakland, CA US |
| Jason Hill | R | R | March 17, 1977 | 6'3" | 210 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Kenny James | S | R | October 9, 1976 | 6'0" | 190 | Bartow, FL US |
| Bobby Jenks | R | R | March 14, 1981 | 6'4" | 275 | Mission Hills, CA US |
| Marc Kroon | S | R | April 2, 1973 | 6'2" | 190 | Bronx, NY US |
| Derek Mann | L | R | March 8, 1978 | 6'0" | 180 | Louisville, KY US |
| Jeff Mathis | R | R | March 31, 1983 | 6'0" | 205 | Marianna, FL US |
| Dallas McPherson | L | R | July 23, 1980 | 6'4" | 225 | Greensboro, NC US |
| Mario Mendoza | R | R | January 19, 1979 | 6'3" | 200 | Navojoa, Sonora MX |
| Mike Nickoli | R | R | March 6, 1980 | 6'5" | 200 | Monterey, CA US |
| Mike O'Keefe | L | L | June 28, 1978 | 5'10" | 200 | New Haven, CT US |
| Joel Peralta | R | R | March 23, 1976 | 5'10" | 210 | Bonao, Monsenor Nouel DO |
| Maximo Pichardo | R | R | June 27, 1979 | 6'0" | 150 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Chris Pine | R | R | September 25, 1976 | 6'2" | 200 | Portland, OR US |
| Edgar Quintero | L | L | August 9, 1977 | 6'0" | 211 | Mazatlan, Sinaloa MX |
| Brian Rogers | R | R | February 13, 1977 | 6'6" | 200 | Pinehurst, NC US |
| Oscar Salazar | R | R | June 27, 1978 | 6'0" | 195 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Ervin Santana | R | R | December 12, 1982 | 6'2" | 175 | La Romana, La Romana DO |
| Scott Schneider | R | R | May 4, 1978 | 6'4" | 210 | Commerce, GA US |
| Casey Smith | R | R | March 18, 1979 | 6'2" | 200 | Dothan, AL US |
| Cliff Smith | R | R | October 13, 1979 | 6'5" | 215 | Portland, ME US |
| Brian Specht | S | R | October 19, 1980 | 5'11" | 185 | Colorado Springs, CO US |
| Billy Stokley | L | R | May 13, 1977 | 6'4" | 200 | Pasadena, TX US |
| Derrick Turnbow | R | R | January 25, 1978 | 6'3" | 195 | Union City, TN US |
| Jake Weber | L | R | April 22, 1976 | 5'11" | 180 | Poughkeepsie, NY US |
| Matt Wilhite | R | R | July 3, 1981 | 5'11" | 185 | Bowling Green, KY US |
| Junior Zamora | R | R | May 3, 1976 | 6'2" | 198 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
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.
