2002 Kalamazoo Kings Roster
Team Record: 46-38
Finished 3rd in the FL's East Division
Manager: Woody Sorrell (46-38)
Location: Kalamazoo, Michigan
Ballpark: Sutherland Field
Attendance: 103,880, Avg. 2,597 in 40 home dates
Playoffs - Washington Wild Things 2 games, Kalamazoo Kings 0
The Kalamazoo Kings of the Frontier League ended the 2002 season with a record of 46 wins and 38 losses, finishing third in the league's East Division.
The Kings tallied 409 runs and yielded 395 runs. Joe Gerber paced Kalamazoo with 19 home runs and drove in 68 runs. Chris Carter led all regular hitters by hitting .329. Matt Gunderson topped the team with 8 wins, while Denny McGee recorded a 2.49 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances. Woody Sorrell served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Beck | R | R | July 3, 1979 | 6'0" | 190 | Baytown, TX US |
| Rob Brockman | R | R | April 7, 1977 | 6'3" | 200 | |
| Trevor Brown | R | R | April 17, 1979 | 6'2" | 220 | Eugene, OR US |
| Chris Carter | R | R | February 13, 1979 | 6'1" | 195 | Passaic, NJ US |
| Joey Cavallo | L | L | February 17, 1979 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Haydn Chinn | L | R | March 27, 1979 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Josh Cook | R | R | September 30, 1975 | 6'1" | 215 | Plainville, IL US |
| Dytarious Edwards | L | R | August 5, 1976 | 6'0" | 165 | Detroit, MI US |
| Joe Estep | L | L | December 14, 1977 | 5'10" | 195 | Portsmouth, OH US |
| Tim Frankhouse | R | R | February 19, 1980 | 6'2" | 205 | |
| Joe Gerber | L | L | August 27, 1978 | 6'2" | 220 | Portland, OR US |
| Shawn Gillespie | R | R | April 7, 1975 | 6'2" | 175 | Exeter, ON CA |
| Mike Gits | S | R | July 20, 1978 | 6'5" | 215 | Portland, OR US |
| Kyle Goldwater | R | R | August 14, 1978 | 6'1" | 190 | Farmingdale, NJ US |
| Jeff Gunderson | S | R | May 15, 1979 | 5'11" | 160 | |
| Matt Gunderson | S | R | April 29, 1977 | 6'1" | 175 | Redding, CA US |
| Terry Hayden | L | L | June 26, 1975 | 6'6" | 215 | Detroit, MI US |
| Jon Huizinga | R | R | October 16, 1979 | 6'4" | 200 | Grand Rapids, MI US |
| Jason Immekus | R | R | November 16, 1975 | 6'1" | 215 | Denver, CO US |
| Mat Kent | L | R | July 2, 1980 | 6'3" | 190 | Melbourne, Victoria AU |
| Phil Kojack | R | R | April 16, 1976 | 5'8" | 165 | St. Paul, MN US |
| Denny McGee | R | R | October 26, 1978 | 6'0" | 215 | |
| David McWatters | R | R | May 10, 1978 | 6'1" | 175 | Glen Waverly, Victoria AU |
| Mark Morris | R | R | November 7, 1977 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Lee Naplin | R | R | July 30, 1979 | 6'3" | 205 | |
| Keith Nawrocki | R | R | December 21, 1979 | 6'3" | 205 | |
| Ryan Peavey | R | R | March 31, 1975 | 5'10" | 185 | Pontiac, MI US |
| Josh Raiburn | R | R | May 22, 1979 | 5'9" | 160 | |
| Michael Scarinci | R | R | December 20, 1979 | 5'10" | 180 | Franklin Square, NY US |
| Kyle Scott | R | R | March 6, 1980 | 6'4" | 220 | |
| Bret Shaffer | R | R | June 9, 1978 | 6'1" | 170 | |
| Matt Sheets | R | R | September 16, 1977 | 6'2" | 205 | Mount Pleasant, MI US |
| Walt Simmons | R | R | June 11, 1980 | 6'1" | 205 | |
| Aaron Sledd | L | L | December 27, 1975 | 5'11" | 200 | Memphis, TN US |
| Ryan Takach | L | L | January 27, 1978 | 5'11" | 187 | South Bend, IN US |
| Reggie Walters | L | L | December 6, 1978 | 6'2" | 200 | |
| Greg Wiltshire | R | R | March 1, 1980 | 6'3" | 215 | Melbourne, Victoria AU |
| Jeff Wools | L | L | May 1, 1976 | 6'1" | 205 |
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.
