2001 Lehigh Valley Black Diamonds Roster
Team Record: 37-89
Finished 4th in the AL's South Division
Manager: Bob Flori (37-89)
Location: Quakertown, Pennsylvania
The Lehigh Valley Black Diamonds of the Atlantic League ended the 2001 season with a record of 37 wins and 89 losses, finishing fourth in the league's South Division. Lehigh Valley of the Atlantic League played a few home games in Quakertown, PA. Average attendance was under 100.
The Black Diamonds plated 487 runs, worst in the circuit, and conceded 698 runs, most in the league. Chad Gambill and John Adams paced Lehigh Valley with 12 home runs apiece. Chad Gambill drove in 63 runs. Vic Gutierrez led hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .299 clip. Mark Seaver topped the team with 6 wins.
Ángel Miranda played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Lehigh Valley Black Diamonds to do so.
Bob Flori served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Adams | R | R | August 10, 1976 | 6'5" | 225 | Olathe, KS US |
| Larry Bethea | R | R | October 9, 1976 | 6'4" | 228 | Lumberton, NC US |
| Dave Carroll | R | L | July 23, 1972 | 6'2" | 202 | Fairfax, VA US |
| Cirilo Cruz | R | R | September 29, 1975 | 6'0" | 185 | New York, NY US |
| Ryan Darr | R | R | October 28, 1977 | 6'1" | 180 | Corona, CA US |
| Sandy DeLeon | R | R | December 20, 1979 | 6'1" | 225 | Higuey, La Altagracia DO |
| Antonio Diaz | R | R | January 28, 1979 | 5'11" | 170 | Humacao, PR |
| Joel Fuentes | S | R | May 27, 1976 | 6'0" | 180 | Aibonito, PR |
| Chad Gambill | R | R | November 27, 1974 | 6'2" | 190 | Clearwater, FL US |
| Vic Gutierrez | R | R | December 23, 1977 | 5'9" | 171 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Jeremy Halpin | R | R | November 20, 1974 | 6'3" | 199 | Rome, NY US |
| Harvey Hargrove | R | R | October 9, 1975 | 5'11" | 175 | Pinehurst, NC US |
| Terry Hayden | L | L | June 26, 1975 | 6'6" | 215 | Detroit, MI US |
| Craig Johnson | R | R | November 8, 1975 | 6'3" | 200 | Wolfeboro, NH US |
| Eric Johnson | R | R | November 16, 1979 | 6'0" | 190 | Vidalia, GA US |
| Hector Kuilan | R | R | April 3, 1976 | 5'11" | 190 | Hato Rey, PR |
| Francisco Lebron | R | R | May 10, 1975 | 6'6" | 230 | Bayamon, PR |
| Justin Lombardi | L | L | August 21, 1979 | 6'4" | 215 | Taunton, MA US |
| Mike Martini | L | L | August 1, 1978 | 6'0" | 180 | Harrisburg, PA US |
| Rob Mattson | L | R | November 18, 1966 | 6'1" | 190 | West Palm Beach, FL US |
| Jason McQuinniff | L | R | January 7, 1974 | 6'0" | 205 | Tampa, FL US |
| Ángel Miranda | L | L | November 9, 1969 | 6'1" | 160 | Arecibo, PR |
| Hiroshi Numate | R | R | June 6, 1973 | 6'0" | 170 | , JP |
| Asbel Ortiz | S | R | June 20, 1976 | 6'0" | 180 | Aibonito, PR |
| Mike Piercy | L | L | June 24, 1976 | 6'0" | 210 | Livingston, NJ US |
| Melvin Pizzaro | L | L | March 16, 1978 | 6'1" | 185 | San Juan, PR |
| Jose Ramirez | L | L | September 1, 1975 | 6'1" | 170 | San Francisco de Macoris, Duarte DO |
| Luis Rivera | R | R | December 21, 1977 | 6'3" | 215 | Bayamon, PR |
| Juan Rodriguez | S | L | December 16, 1974 | 5'10" | 190 | Arecibo, PR |
| Darryl Roque | S | R | April 20, 1977 | 6'4" | 210 | Nashville, TN US |
| Mark Seaver | R | R | April 6, 1975 | 6'8" | 260 | Pittsburgh, PA US |
| Kyle Sheldon | R | R | December 8, 1976 | 6'2" | 180 | Winter Haven, FL US |
| Zac Stark | R | L | August 7, 1974 | 6'6" | 205 | Kansas City, MO US |
| Jason Torres | L | R | December 11, 1978 | 5'10" | 170 | Flushing, NY US |
| Edgar Tovar | R | R | November 28, 1973 | 6'1" | 170 | , Aragua VE |
| Chris Van Rossum | L | L | February 15, 1974 | 6'2" | 180 | Salinas, CA US |
| Doug Walls | L | R | March 21, 1974 | 6'2" | 204 | Dayton, OH US |
| Matt Weimer | R | R | November 21, 1974 | 6'2" | 190 | Charlottsville, VA US |
| Mark Williams | R | R | November 17, 1972 | 6'0" | 180 | Anderson, IN US |
| P. J. Williams | R | R | May 7, 1977 | 6'2" | 165 | Rockdale, TX US |
| Chris Zallie | L | L | February 4, 1975 | 6'1" | 195 | Norristown, PA US |
