1997 Expos Roster
Gulf Coast League (GCL) - Class: R
Team Record: 25-35
Finished 3rd in the GCL's East Division
Manager: Lou Dorante (25-35)
Affiliation: Montreal Expos
Location: West Palm Beach, Florida
1997 Expos StatisticsTeam Record: 25-35
Finished 3rd in the GCL's East Division
Manager: Lou Dorante (25-35)
Affiliation: Montreal Expos
Location: West Palm Beach, Florida
The Expos of the Gulf Coast League ended the 1997 season with a record of 25 wins and 35 losses, finishing third in the league's East Division.
The Expos scored 241 runs and allowed 231 runs. Pedro Quero led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .311. Jorge Julio topped the team with 5 wins, while Cristobal Rodriguez earned a 1.66 ERA, best among regular hurlers.
Players from the 1997 Expos who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included T. J. Tucker, Milton Bradley, Carl Sadler and Jorge Julio.
Lou Dorante served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Ackerman | R | R | April 23, 1979 | 6'1" | 210 | Portland, OR US |
| Jesse Andujar | R | R | July 23, 1979 | 6'4" | 230 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Shane Arthurs | R | R | August 30, 1979 | 6'5" | 180 | Oklahoma City, OK US |
| Jason Baker | R | R | November 21, 1974 | 6'4" | 195 | Baytown, TX US |
| Milton Bradley | S | R | April 15, 1978 | 6'0" | 215 | Harbor City, CA US |
| Donnie Bridges | R | R | December 10, 1978 | 6'4" | 220 | Hattiesburg, MS US |
| Tony Caracciolo | R | R | July 12, 1979 | 6'1" | 180 | Las Vegas, NV US |
| Ronney Daniels | R | L | September 17, 1976 | 6'3" | 210 | Bartow, FL US |
| Wilmer DeJesus | R | R | August 10, 1977 | 6'1" | 190 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Michael Edge | R | R | August 13, 1978 | 6'0" | 180 | Wilmington, NC US |
| Kevin Forbes | R | R | February 17, 1976 | 5'11" | 200 | Woomera, South Australia AU |
| Joe Fraser | R | R | October 23, 1977 | 6'1" | 195 | Orange, CA US |
| Joe Fretwell | S | R | May 24, 1977 | 6'4" | 175 | Oakland Park, FL US |
| Rafael Hernandez | R | R | September 23, 1975 | 5'10" | 155 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Scott Hodges | L | R | December 26, 1978 | 6'0" | 190 | Louisville, KY US |
| Koji Hoshina | S | R | October 19, 1979 | 5'10" | 165 | Tokyo, JP |
| Jorge Julio | R | R | March 3, 1979 | 6'1" | 190 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Enrique Leidens | R | R | February 6, 1978 | 5'11" | 165 | , Aragua VE |
| Carlos Lopez | R | R | September 26, 1979 | 6'2" | 190 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
| Tootie Myers | R | R | September 8, 1978 | 5'11" | 178 | Augsburg, DE |
| Juan Orta | R | R | April 13, 1978 | 6'2" | 185 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Julio Perez | R | R | August 6, 1978 | 6'2" | 170 | Miami, FL US |
| Tom Pittman | R | R | November 2, 1979 | 6'4" | 270 | Metairie, LA US |
| Pedro Quero | R | R | November 17, 1977 | 6'4" | 210 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Mike Rahilly | R | R | December 3, 1976 | 6'6" | 230 | Fort Lauderdale, FL US |
| Josh Reding | R | R | March 7, 1977 | 6'2" | 170 | Bellflower, CA US |
| Luis Rivera | R | R | December 21, 1977 | 6'3" | 215 | Bayamon, PR |
| Marco Rivera | L | L | February 28, 1977 | 5'11" | 183 | Arecibo, PR |
| Cristobal Rodriguez | R | R | January 27, 1979 | 6'4" | 210 | La Guaira, Vargas VE |
| Carl Sadler | L | L | October 11, 1976 | 6'2" | 180 | Gainesville, FL US |
| Junichi Sasaki | R | R | August 7, 1974 | 6'4" | 185 | Chiba, JP |
| Chris Stowe | R | R | June 8, 1979 | 6'3" | 175 | Fredericksburg, VA US |
| Lachlan Tancred | R | R | June 4, 1978 | 5'11" | 177 | Narromine, New South Wales AU |
| Kris Tetz | R | R | September 3, 1978 | 6'5" | 245 | Stockton, CA US |
| T. J. Tucker | R | R | August 20, 1978 | 6'3" | 245 | Clearwater, FL US |
