2003 Billings Mustangs Roster

Pioneer League (PL) - Class: R
Team Record: 41-35
Finished 2nd in the PL's North Division
Manager: Rick Burleson (0-0), Jay Sorg (0-0)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: Billings, Montana
Ballpark: Cobb Field
Attendance: 122,090, Avg. 3,213 in 38 home dates
2003 Billings Mustangs Statistics

Playoffs - Billings Mustangs 2 games, Helena Brewers 1
Finals - Billings Mustangs 2 games, Provo Angels 0

The Billings Mustangs of the Pioneer League ended the 2003 season with a record of 41 wins and 35 losses, finishing second in the league's North Division.

The Mustangs topped the league with just 343 runs allowed. Billings scored 451 runs. Walter Olmstead led the team with 12 home runs and accounted for 48 RBI. Luis Bolivar paced all regular hitters by connecting at a .349 clip. Justin Knoff and Jim Paduch paced the squad with 7 wins each, while Jim Paduch recorded a 1.96 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.

Players from the 2003 Billings Mustangs who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Chris Dickerson, Carlos Guevara, Miguel Pérez and Joey Votto.

Rick Burleson and Jay Sorg served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Juan AcevedoSRAugust 4, 19816'2"200San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO
Rusty BealeRROctober 21, 19806'1"175Tifton, GA US
Carlos BohorquezRROctober 6, 19815'10"195Maracaibo, Zulia VE
Luis BolivarRRFebruary 15, 19816'0"192, Aragua VE
Walin CabreraRRMarch 28, 19826'0"190Altamira, Puerto Plata DO
Troy CairnsRRSeptember 29, 19806'0"160St. Paul, MN US
Clay ClevelandRRSeptember 21, 19806'4"250Birmingham, AL US
Chris DickersonLLApril 10, 19826'4"230Hollywood, CA US
Orlando EscorchaLLJanuary 20, 19826'2"175Guacara, Carabobo VE
Phil GentryLRSeptember 2, 19805'11"195Little Rock, AR US
Jon GeorgeRRJuly 6, 19846'4"220Vorhees, NJ US
Jef GroegerRRSeptember 5, 19806'5"220La Mirada, CA US
Carlos GuevaraRRMarch 18, 19825'11"190Uvalde, TX US
Tonys GutierrezLLAugust 18, 19836'1"220Cagua, Aragua VE
Derek HawkRRNovember 13, 19826'5"190Fort Bragg, CA US
Blake HendleyRRSeptember 1, 19816'3"195Enid, OK US
Habelito HernandezRRJanuary 11, 19816'0"180Bonao, Monsenor Nouel DO
Ben HimesLRMarch 9, 19816'4"205Austin, TX US
Will HudsonSRJanuary 26, 19816'1"190Fountain Valley, CA US
Justin KnoffRRJune 22, 19816'4"195Willingboro, NJ US
Tiago MagalhãesRRMarch 18, 19816'2"170Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo BR
Julio MedinaRRApril 25, 19836'4"185Ceyala, MX
Calvin MedlockRRNovember 8, 19825'10"195Houston, TX US
Bobby MosbyRRApril 9, 19826'3"240Centerville, IL US
Rafael MotookaRRApril 18, 19826'0"200Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo BR
Walter OlmsteadSRDecember 5, 19806'6"240San Antonio, TX US
Jim PaduchRRNovember 2, 19826'2"190Chicago, IL US
Manuel PaulaRRJanuary 25, 19816'2"205San Francisco de Macoris, Duarte DO
Miguel PérezRRSeptember 25, 19836'3"235Caracas, Distrito Federal VE
Ivan ReyesRRJune 6, 19816'2"185Bayamon, PR
Willy Jo RondaSRJune 8, 19856'2"175San Juan, PR
David ShaferRRMarch 7, 19826'2"190Flagstaff, AZ US
Kyle SmithRRMay 17, 19816'2"205Houston, TX US
David TalamantezRRJuly 4, 19816'3"230Austin, TX US
Brock TillRRJuly 1, 19805'10"210Macomb, IL US
Matt TrepkowskiLLApril 1, 19816'6"235Bay City, MI US
Jeff UrgellesRRJune 19, 19826'1"200Miami, FL US
Damian UrsinRRNovember 27, 19826'0"197Gramercy, LA US
Camilo VazquezLLOctober 3, 19835'11"205La Habana, La Habana CU
Joey VottoLRSeptember 10, 19836'2"220Toronto, ON CA
Corey WachmanRROctober 16, 19806'0"180Colorado Springs, CO US
Mark WellsRRJune 14, 19806'4"190Charlotte, NC US
Chad ZiemendorfRRApril 9, 19815'11"195San Jose, CA 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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