2001 High Desert Mavericks Roster
Team Record: 71-69
Finished 3rd in the CL's South Division
Manager: Frank Kremblas (71-69)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Brewers
Location: Adelanto, California
Ballpark: Adelanto Stadium
Attendance: 143,361, Avg. 2,078 in 69 home dates
Playoffs - Lake Elsinore Storm 3 games, High Desert Mavericks 0
Playoffs - High Desert Mavericks 2 games, San Bernardino Stampede 1
The High Desert Mavericks of the California League ended the 2001 season with a record of 71 wins and 69 losses, finishing third in the league's South Division.
The Mavericks led the circuit with 837 runs, spearheaded by 158 home runs. High Desert surrendered 844 runs, most in the league. Kade Johnson paced the team with 21 home runs, while Lance Burkhart, Jeff Deardorff, Bill Hall and Bill Scott each walloped 15 or more also. Bill Scott drove in 102 runs and topped all regular hitters with a .283 average. Matt Parker paced the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 4.3 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.
Bill Hall, Jim Rushford, Matt Childers, Luis Martínez, Dave Krynzel, Everett Stull and Dave Pember were all players from the 2001 High Desert Mavericks who played in the Majors during their careers.
Frank Kremblas served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Allen | R | R | June 29, 1974 | 6'2" | 205 | Princeton, WV US |
| Gene Altman | R | R | September 1, 1978 | 6'7" | 235 | Sumter, SC US |
| Joel Alvarado | R | R | June 30, 1980 | 6'2" | 190 | San Juan, PR |
| Lance Burkhart | R | R | December 16, 1974 | 5'9" | 220 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Matt Ceriani | R | R | October 9, 1976 | 6'2" | 220 | Vallejo, CA US |
| Matt Childers | R | R | December 3, 1978 | 6'5" | 215 | Douglas, GA US |
| Mike Corey | R | R | September 29, 1974 | 6'2" | 215 | Pendleton, OR US |
| Mark Cridland | L | R | May 15, 1975 | 6'3" | 205 | Galveston, TX US |
| Bobby Darula | L | R | October 29, 1974 | 5'10" | 190 | Greenwich, CT US |
| Eric De La Cruz | R | R | December 6, 1978 | 5'10" | 175 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Jeff Deardorff | R | R | August 14, 1978 | 6'3" | 220 | Michigan City, IN US |
| Brian Foster | R | R | August 21, 1981 | 6'2" | 205 | Burlington, NC US |
| Roberto Giron | R | R | March 24, 1976 | 6'2" | 203 | Villa Mella, Santo Domingo DO |
| Cristian Guerrero | R | R | July 12, 1980 | 6'5" | 210 | Bani, Peravia DO |
| Bill Hall | R | R | December 28, 1979 | 6'0" | 210 | Tupelo, MS US |
| Dave Huggins | R | R | December 19, 1975 | 6'5" | 190 | Sealy, TX US |
| Kade Johnson | R | R | September 28, 1978 | 6'1" | 205 | Baytown, TX US |
| Jeff Kenney | R | R | September 14, 1977 | 5'11" | 185 | Camden, NJ US |
| Ryan Knox | R | R | June 28, 1977 | 6'1" | 184 | Peoria, IL US |
| Dave Krynzel | L | L | November 7, 1981 | 6'1" | 180 | Dayton, OH US |
| Jim Lynch | R | R | December 12, 1975 | 6'1" | 200 | Evansville, IN US |
| Luis Martínez | L | L | January 20, 1980 | 6'6" | 200 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Dan Mathews | R | R | December 22, 1975 | 6'0" | 175 | South Bend, IN US |
| Matt Parker | R | R | December 13, 1978 | 6'3" | 210 | Moultrie, GA US |
| Chris Patten | R | R | December 8, 1978 | 6'1" | 215 | Rutland, VT US |
| Dave Pember | R | R | May 24, 1978 | 6'5" | 225 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Elvis Polanco | R | R | March 10, 1978 | 6'3" | 200 | Puerto Cabello, Carabobo VE |
| Jeff Robinson | R | R | June 2, 1977 | 6'4" | 220 | New Orleans, LA US |
| Chris Rowan | R | R | March 18, 1979 | 6'1" | 200 | Bronx, NY US |
| Jim Rushford | L | L | March 24, 1974 | 6'1" | 225 | Chicago, IL US |
| Steve Scarborough | R | R | March 10, 1978 | 6'0" | 160 | Duncanville, TX US |
| Bill Scott | R | R | April 8, 1979 | 6'1" | 210 | Valencia, CA US |
| Jaron Seabury | R | R | January 31, 1976 | 6'5" | 215 | Ephrata, WA US |
| Mike Stafford | S | L | June 24, 1975 | 6'3" | 180 | Detroit, MI US |
| Paul Stewart | R | R | October 21, 1978 | 6'5" | 200 | Alexandria, VA US |
| Everett Stull | R | R | August 24, 1971 | 6'3" | 200 | Fort Riley, KS US |
| Zach Thompson | L | L | December 30, 1981 | 6'0" | 175 | Jackson, MS 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.
