2001 Monclova Acereros Roster
Team Record: 67-52
Finished 3rd in the ML's Eastern Division
Manager: Bernie Tatis (67-52)
Location: Monclova, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Estadio Monclova
Attendance: 375,197, Avg. 6,306
Playoffs - Mexico City Diablos Rojos 4 games, Monclova Acereros 0
Playoffs - Monclova Acereros 4 games, Reynosa Broncos 2
The Monclova Acereros of the Mexican League ended the 2001 season with a record of 67 wins and 52 losses, finishing third in the league's Eastern Division.
The Acereros scored 632 runs and allowed 520 runs. Boi Rodriguez walloped 33 home runs for Monclova, while Ricardo Saenz swatted 15 or more, too. Boi Rodriguez drove in 100 runs. Darrell Sherman paced batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .355 clip. Lino Rivera topped the team with 14 wins, and Alejandro Romero registered a 2.84 earned run average, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 2001 Monclova Acereros who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Rudy Pemberton, José Cecena and Darrell Sherman.
Bernie Tatis served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jasiel Acosta | L | L | July 30, 1982 | 6'1" | 210 | Guasave, Sinaloa MX |
| Rubén Aganza | R | R | January 30, 1970 | 6'0" | 215 | Huepac, Sonora MX |
| Hugo Aguilar | L | L | February 10, 1978 | 5'11" | 220 | Monclova, Coahuila MX |
| Antonio Alvarez | R | R | July 25, 1978 | 5'10" | 187 | Opochi, Sinaloa MX |
| Ignacio Arauz | R | R | December 8, 1971 | 5'10" | 194 | Mazatlan, Sinaloa MX |
| Cosme Bernal | R | R | August 20, 1980 | 6'1" | 200 | Guasave, Sinaloa MX |
| Domingo Castro | R | R | February 28, 1980 | 6'0" | 205 | Ciudad Constitucion, Baja California Sur MX |
| Tomas Cazares | L | L | March 7, 1970 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX | ||
| José Cecena | R | R | August 20, 1963 | 5'11" | 180 | Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX |
| Mariano De Los Santos | R | R | July 13, 1970 | 5'10" | 200 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Benjamin Gerardo | R | R | ||||
| Rolando Gonzalez | ||||||
| Hector Guizar | R | R | February 22, 1970 | 5'11" | 180 | Guaymas, Sonora MX |
| Jose Manuel Hernandez | L | L | September 19, 1971 | 5'10" | 175 | Durango, Durango MX |
| Emil Kamar | R | R | September 7, 1979 | 5'10" | 210 | Monclova, Coahuila MX |
| Gerardo Leal | R | R | November 9, 1971 | Cadereyta, Nuevo Leon MX | ||
| Raul Lopez | L | R | September 11, 1978 | 5'11" | 189 | Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX |
| Luis Macias | R | R | September 29, 1980 | 5'10" | 185 | Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX |
| Bo Magee | L | L | April 9, 1968 | 6'5" | 200 | Biloxi, MS US |
| Adan Munoz | L | R | March 9, 1978 | 6'2" | 215 | Empalme, Sonora MX |
| Felipe Murillo | R | May 11, 1964 | 196 | Leon, Guanajuato MX | ||
| Eric Newman | R | R | August 27, 1972 | 6'4" | 200 | Lake Forest, IL US |
| Juan Manuel Palafox | R | R | August 15, 1961 | 6'2" | 225 | Penitas, MX |
| Rudy Pemberton | R | R | December 17, 1969 | 6'1" | 185 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Jose Perez | R | R | May 18, 1981 | 6'1" | 207 | Tuxpan, MX |
| Ruben Quinones | R | R | January 14, 1980 | 6'1" | 230 | Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX |
| Jose Ramirez | R | R | June 5, 1982 | 5'7" | 200 | Tepic, Nayarit MX |
| Carlos Resendez | R | R | November 26, 1976 | 5'11" | 205 | McAllen, TX US |
| Lino Rivera | R | R | December 2, 1966 | 5'11" | 173 | Rio Piedras, PR |
| Boi Rodriguez | L | R | April 14, 1966 | 6'1" | 205 | Dorado Beach, PR |
| Alejandro Romero | R | R | August 17, 1977 | 5'11" | 193 | Hermosillo, Sonora MX |
| Oscar Romero | R | R | October 10, 1967 | |||
| Ricardo Saenz | R | R | February 24, 1962 | 6'1" | 185 | Sacramento, MX |
| Darrell Sherman | L | L | December 4, 1966 | 5'9" | 160 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Gilberto Sotomayor | L | L | January 30, 1978 | 6'0" | 152 | Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX |
| Irving Valenzuela | R | R | January 24, 1977 | 5'11" | 172 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX |
| Julio Valerio | L | L | September 9, 1978 | 5'9" | 187 | Veracruz, Veracruz MX |
| Mauricio Zazueta | R | R | February 3, 1968 | 5'10" | 155 | Navojoa, Sonora MX |
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.
