2003 Camden Riversharks Roster
Team Record: 78-48
Finished 1st in the AL's South Division
Manager: Wayne Krenchicki (78-48)
Location: Camden, New Jersey
Ballpark: Campbell's Field
Attendance: 300,130, Avg. 4,547 in 66 home dates
Playoffs - Somerset Patriots 2 games, Camden Riversharks 0
The Camden Riversharks of the Atlantic League ended the 2003 season with a record of 78 wins and 48 losses, finishing first in the league's South Division.
The Riversharks topped the league with just 493 runs allowed. Camden scored 613 runs. Bryon Gainey led the squad with 19 home runs, while Ángel Peña, Dwight Maness and Stoney Briggs each walloped 15 or more also. Dwight Maness drove in 77 runs. Brad Strauss paced batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .331 clip. Ben Simon paced the team with 15 wins and a team-best 2.69 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Ángel Peña, Bryan Ward, Chris Peters, Kevin Jordan, Alex Delgado, Kane Davis, Todd Rizzo and David Moraga were all players from the 2003 Camden Riversharks who played in the Majors during their careers.
Wayne Krenchicki served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Anderson | R | R | August 29, 1979 | 6'0" | 195 | Lakewood, CA US |
| Jesus Azuaje | R | R | January 16, 1973 | 5'10" | 177 | , Aragua VE |
| Al Barbieri | R | R | September 9, 1958 | 5'6" | 185 | |
| Al Benjamin | R | R | September 9, 1977 | 6'1" | 200 | Houston, TX US |
| Stoney Briggs | R | R | December 26, 1971 | 6'3" | 215 | Seaford, DE US |
| Derek Brown | R | R | July 23, 1976 | 6'1" | 184 | Hagerstown, MD US |
| Troy Carrasco | S | L | January 27, 1975 | 5'11" | 177 | Tampa, FL US |
| Kane Davis | R | R | June 25, 1975 | 6'3" | 194 | Ripley, WV US |
| Alex Delgado | R | R | January 11, 1971 | 6'0" | 195 | Palmarejo, Zulia VE |
| Kevin Dougherty | L | L | March 4, 1978 | 6'5" | 220 | Stratford, NJ US |
| Alex Eckelman | R | R | July 16, 1974 | 5'11" | 190 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Cliff Foster | R | R | December 24, 1971 | 6'0" | 182 | Texarkana, AR US |
| Maleke Fowler | R | R | August 11, 1975 | 5'11" | 180 | Baton Rouge, LA US |
| Bryon Gainey | L | R | January 23, 1976 | 6'5" | 225 | Mobile, AL US |
| Kevin Gibbs | S | R | April 3, 1974 | 6'2" | 185 | Washington, DC US |
| Paul Gomez | R | R | March 8, 1973 | 5'11" | 190 | |
| Kevin Jordan | R | R | October 9, 1969 | 6'1" | 185 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Jarrod Kingrey | R | R | August 23, 1976 | 6'1" | 200 | Columbus, GA US |
| Dwight Maness | R | R | April 3, 1974 | 6'3" | 188 | Chester, PA US |
| Nick Maness | R | R | October 17, 1978 | 6'4" | 210 | Pinehurst, NC US |
| Larry Martin | L | L | May 9, 1977 | 6'3" | 180 | San Antonio, TX US |
| Del Mathews | L | L | October 31, 1974 | 6'4" | 224 | Grand Rapids, MI US |
| Linc Mikkelsen | S | R | July 27, 1967 | 6'0" | 186 | |
| David Miller | L | L | December 9, 1973 | 6'3" | 180 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| David Moraga | L | L | July 8, 1975 | 6'0" | 184 | Torrance, CA US |
| Francisco Morales | R | R | January 31, 1973 | 6'3" | 200 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Lipso Nava | R | R | November 28, 1968 | 6'1" | 190 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
| Isaias Nunez | L | L | April 10, 1974 | 6'2" | 150 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Mark Nussbeck | L | R | May 25, 1974 | 6'4" | 205 | Kansas City, MO US |
| Delvis Pacheco | R | R | June 25, 1978 | 6'2" | 180 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Ángel Peña | R | R | February 16, 1975 | 5'10" | 225 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Chris Peters | L | L | January 28, 1972 | 6'1" | 162 | Fort Thomas, KY US |
| Todd Rizzo | R | L | May 24, 1971 | 6'3" | 220 | Media, PA US |
| Ryan Schurman | R | R | August 28, 1976 | 6'3" | 180 | Yuba City, CA US |
| Pat Sillup | R | R | February 6, 1980 | 6'3" | 210 | |
| Ben Simon | R | R | November 12, 1974 | 6'1" | 180 | Elyria, OH US |
| Brad Strauss | L | R | April 1, 1971 | 6'3" | 195 | |
| Nate Vopata | L | R | February 6, 1973 | 5'10" | 175 | Vinton, IA US |
| Bryan Ward | L | L | January 28, 1972 | 6'2" | 210 | Bristol, PA US |
| Chris Warren | S | R | November 24, 1976 | 6'0" | 170 | Sparta, GA 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.
