2002 Batavia Muckdogs Roster

New York-Pennsylvania League (NYPL) - Class: Short Season A
Team Record: 34-42
Finished 3rd in the NYPL's Pinckney Division
Manager: Ronnie Ortegon (34-42)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Batavia, New York
Ballpark: Dwyer Stadium
Attendance: 43,494, Avg. 1,176 in 37 home dates
2002 Batavia Muckdogs Statistics

The Batavia Muckdogs of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 2002 season with a record of 34 wins and 42 losses, finishing third in the league's Pinckney Division.

The Muckdogs scored 290 runs and allowed 310 runs. Rob Cafiero drove in 35 runs. Carlos Rodriguez paced batters with significant playing time by hitting .290. Alfredo Simón topped the team with 9 wins, while Erick Arteaga recorded a 2.81 ERA, best among regular hurlers.

Members of the 2002 Batavia Muckdogs who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Alfredo Simón, Bobby Korecky and Chris Roberson.

Ronnie Ortegon served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Nielsen AbreuRRApril 1, 19815'11"160Maracay, Aragua VE
Erick ArteagaRRApril 2, 19816'7"170San Felipe, Yaracuy VE
Ryan BarthelemyLRMay 19, 19806'3"225Miami, FL US
Nick BourgeoisLLOctober 26, 19806'4"215Lake Charles, LA US
Derek BrewsterRRDecember 8, 19786'0"220Shreveport, LA US
Whit BryantLLMarch 30, 19806'2"180Greenville, NC US
Brad BusbinRRAugust 29, 19806'3"210Orlando, FL US
Rob CafieroRRMay 1, 19806'4"230Valley Stream, NY US
Cliff DancyRRFebruary 7, 19806'1"185Tampa, FL US
Lee GwaltneyRRMay 6, 19806'6"210Wisebaden, DE
Rob HarrandRRJanuary 11, 19806'5"200Regina, SK CA
Jeremy IsenhowerLRApril 12, 19805'11"180Paola, KS US
Terry JonesRRMarch 20, 19836'2"195Pomona, CA US
Bobby KoreckyRRSeptember 16, 19795'11"185Hillside, NJ US
Brian ManfredRRApril 11, 19796'2"220Fremont, CA US
Andre MarshallSROctober 2, 19806'5"210Honolulu, HI US
Mark McRobertsRRJanuary 15, 19826'2"200La Mesa, CA US
Victor MenocalRRAugust 7, 19796'4"210Wilmington, NC US
Zach MinorRRAugust 4, 19796'6"210Walnut Creek, CA US
Victor MorenoRRJune 10, 19796'0"205Puerto Cabello, Carabobo VE
Darin NaatjesLRJuly 27, 19806'9"245Rock Valley, IA US
Alex NunezLRApril 30, 19815'11"170Valencia, Carabobo VE
Josh PaddockRROctober 15, 19806'2"200Champaign, IL US
Trent PrattSRAugust 25, 19796'2"210Salt Lake City, UT US
Robby ReadRRJuly 12, 19816'1"190Tallahassee, FL US
Maximo ReyesRRSeptember 24, 19815'11"170San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora MX
Beau RichardsonLLSeptember 23, 19796'2"205Maplewood, NJ US
Erick RiveraRRMay 22, 19816'2"200Utuado, PR
Luis RiveroRROctober 10, 19806'1"170Cumana, Sucre VE
Chris RobersonSRAugust 23, 19796'2"180Oakland, CA US
Carlos RodriguezSROctober 4, 19836'0"180Los Alcarrizos, DO
Jeremy RogelstadRRNovember 29, 19786'7"190Walnut Creek, CA US
Takahiko SatoRRAugust 9, 19786'2"220Ichikawa, Chiba JP
Andres SilveraRRJuly 23, 19816'0"180Caracas, Distrito Federal VE
Alfredo SimónRRMay 8, 19816'6"265Santiago, Santiago DO
Adam SteenRRJune 19, 19806'4"200Burlington, IA US
Ryan WardinskySRNovember 28, 19796'1"180Kalispell, MT US
Erik WinegardenLRDecember 5, 19796'1"200Minot, ND 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.



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