2003 Kannapolis Intimidators Roster

South Atlantic League (SAL) - Class: A
Team Record: 55-82
Finished 8th in the SAL's Northern Division
Manager: John Orton (55-82)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: Kannapolis, North Carolina
Ballpark: Fieldcrest-Cannon Stadium
Attendance: 92,321, Avg. 1,513 in 61 home dates
2003 Kannapolis Intimidators Statistics

The Kannapolis Intimidators of the South Atlantic League ended the 2003 season with a record of 55 wins and 82 losses, finishing eighth in the league's Northern Division.

The Intimidators scored 524 runs and yielded 616 runs. Darren Ciraco drove in 54 runs. Tom Brice topped all regular batters with a .280 average. Brian Miller led the team with 8 wins, while B. J. LaMura recorded a 3.58 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.

Josh Rupe, Pedro López, Ehren Wassermann, Andy González, Fabio Castro, Heath Phillips, Sean Tracey and Gustavo Molina were all players from the 2003 Kannapolis Intimidators who played in the Majors during their careers.

John Orton served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Jon AcevesRRMarch 7, 19786'2"225San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora MX
Chris AmadorRRDecember 14, 19825'10"167Arecibo, PR
Felix ArellanLLFebruary 23, 19816'2"201La Guaira, Vargas VE
Dan BarnettRRMarch 31, 19805'10"180Avon Park, FL US
Tim BittnerLLJune 9, 19806'2"200Reading, PA US
Tom BriceLLAugust 24, 19816'5"210Woodville, South Australia AU
Fabio CastroLLJanuary 20, 19855'7"185Monte Cristi, Monte Cristi DO
Julio CastroRRJuly 3, 19816'1"208San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO
Jon CavinLRMarch 19, 19806'3"220Tulsa, OK US
Mike ChristensenRRMay 24, 19766'2"190Gainesville, FL US
Darren CiracoRRApril 6, 19816'2"200New Rochelle, NY US
David CookRRJuly 21, 19815'11"205Columbus, OH US
Todd DeiningerRRSeptember 4, 19816'3"200Joliet, IL US
Andrew FrysonRROctober 13, 19806'7"200Gretna, FL US
Rolando GarzaRRDecember 14, 19796'4"210Indio, CA US
Joey GillikinRRMarch 17, 19775'10"200Oklahoma City, OK US
Andy GonzálezRRDecember 15, 19816'3"215Rio Piedras, PR
Brian HickmanRRFebruary 7, 19786'2"200Yuba City, CA US
Jeremy HudsonRRMarch 15, 19806'7"210Atlanta, GA US
Rick HummelRRSeptember 12, 19806'2"190Woodstock, IL US
Bo IvyRRSeptember 20, 19815'10"170Tupelo, MS US
John LackaffRRMay 3, 19795'11"190Hinsdale, IL US
B. J. LaMuraRRJanuary 1, 19816'1"200Mineola, NY US
Adam LarsonRRDecember 6, 19796'3"230St. Paul, MN US
Freddie LebronSRJanuary 23, 19825'9"170Humacao, PR
Charlie LiskRRJanuary 3, 19836'2"230Spartanburg, SC US
Pedro LópezRRApril 28, 19846'1"190Moca, Espaillat DO
Nik LubisichLLApril 19, 19796'2"195Portland, OR US
Leonardo LunaRRFebruary 14, 19826'0"160Santiago, Santiago DO
Corwin MaloneRLJuly 3, 19806'3"200Grove Hill, AL US
Brian MillerRROctober 18, 19826'3"212Detroit, MI US
Gustavo MolinaRRFebruary 24, 19826'1"245La Guaira, Vargas VE
Brad MurrayLLAugust 20, 19785'11"170Fort Myers, FL US
Armando PerezLLDecember 26, 19806'2"190Los Angeles, CA US
Heath PhillipsLLMarch 24, 19826'3"275Evansville, IN US
Julio ReyesLRJune 30, 19806'1"198San Lis Rio Colorado, MX
Paulino ReynosoLLAugust 10, 19806'3"200Agua Santa del Yuna, Duarte DO
Josh RupeRRAugust 18, 19826'3"210Portsmouth, VA US
Andrew SalvoLRAugust 27, 19795'10"170Glen Cove, NY US
Jimmy TerrellLRSeptember 8, 19776'1"175Edina, MN US
Tim TischLLApril 11, 19806'5"190New York, NY US
Sean TraceyLRNovember 14, 19806'3"210Upland, CA US
Edgar VarelaLRAugust 9, 19806'1"213Los Angeles, CA US
Ehren WassermannSRDecember 6, 19806'0"190Sylacauga, AL US
Anthony WebsterLRApril 10, 19836'0"195Parsons, TN US
Eddie YoungRRFebruary 6, 19826'2"190Macon, 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.




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