2002 Mexico City Diablos Rojos Roster
Team Record: 74-36
Finished 1st in the ML's Northern Division
Manager: Bernie Tatis (74-36)
Location: Mexico City, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Parque Deportivo de Seguro Sociale
Attendance: 209,945, Avg. 3,817
Playoffs - Mexico City Diablos Rojos 4 games, Monclova Acereros 1
Playoffs - Mexico City Diablos Rojos 4 games, Nuevo Laredo Tecolotes 3
Finals - Mexico City Diablos Rojos 4 games, Mexico City Tigres 3
The Mexico City Diablos Rojos of the Mexican League ended the 2002 season with a record of 74 wins and 36 losses, finishing first in the league's Northern Division.
The Diablos Rojos plated 738 runs, tops in the circuit. Mexico City conceded 537 runs. Félix José paced the squad with 27 home runs, while Ray Martinez, Roberto Kelly and Miguel Ojeda each walloped 15 or more also. Félix José drove in 102 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time by hitting .383. Roberto Ramírez led the team with 14 wins and a team-best 2.84 earned run average, leading regular hurlers.
Ben Rivera, Félix José, Tony Phillips, Ed Vosberg, Roberto Kelly, Miguel Ojeda, Luis de los Santos, Roberto Ramírez and Tavo Álvarez were all players from the 2002 Mexico City Diablos Rojos who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.
Bernie Tatis served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Acosta | L | L | April 5, 1981 | Huepac, Sonora MX | ||
| Tavo Álvarez | R | R | November 25, 1971 | 6'3" | 245 | Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX |
| Nelson Barrera | R | R | October 17, 1957 | 6'0" | 185 | Ciudad del Carmen, Campeche MX |
| Christian Bernal | R | R | November 30, 1980 | 6'0" | 180 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX |
| Manuel Bernal | R | R | August 2, 1976 | 6'2" | 191 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX |
| Victor Bojorquez | R | R | January 31, 1974 | 6'3" | 210 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX |
| Alejandro Carrasco | R | R | May 29, 1974 | 5'10" | 195 | Guerrero Negro, MX |
| Ivan Cervantes | R | R | August 5, 1979 | 6'0" | 200 | Guasave, Sinaloa MX |
| Javier Cruz | R | R | February 6, 1971 | 5'11" | 205 | Ingenio La Gloria, Veracruz MX |
| Luis de los Santos | R | R | December 29, 1966 | 6'5" | 205 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Randey Dorame | L | L | January 23, 1979 | 6'2" | 205 | Huatabampo, Sonora MX |
| Efren Espinoza | R | R | September 12, 1980 | 6'0" | 205 | Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX |
| Dave Evans | R | R | January 1, 1968 | 6'3" | 205 | Houston, TX US |
| Alejandro Feliz | S | R | ||||
| Daniel Fernandez | L | L | August 20, 1965 | 5'8" | 180 | Ciudad Cardel, Veracruz MX |
| Randy Galvez | R | R | July 26, 1978 | 6'3" | 205 | Estacion Bamoa, Sinaloa MX |
| Al Garcia | R | R | June 11, 1974 | 6'3" | 180 | San Antonio, Zacatecas MX |
| Cornelio Garcia | L | R | January 23, 1965 | 5'11" | 154 | Ensenada, Baja California MX |
| Félix José | S | R | May 2, 1965 | 6'1" | 190 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Roberto Kelly | R | R | October 1, 1964 | 6'2" | 180 | Panama, Panama PA |
| Ray Martinez | R | R | October 1, 1968 | 6'0" | 195 | Brisenas, MX |
| Roberto Mendez | L | R | May 20, 1973 | 6'0" | 215 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX |
| Jose Montenegro | R | R | April 26, 1976 | 6'0" | 185 | San Francisco del Oro, Chihuahua MX |
| Claudio Moreno | R | R | September 16, 1973 | 5'10" | 171 | Tubutama, Sonora MX |
| Miguel Ojeda | R | R | January 29, 1975 | 6'1" | 230 | Guaymas, Sonora MX |
| Tony Phillips | S | R | April 25, 1959 | 5'10" | 175 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Deyby Ramirez | R | R | ||||
| Roberto Ramírez | L | L | August 17, 1971 | 6'0" | 195 | Vega de Alatorre, Veracruz MX |
| Eleazar Reyes | L | R | December 25, 1979 | 5'7" | 165 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX |
| Isaias Rincon | R | R | January 13, 1979 | 5'10" | 167 | Veracruz, Veracruz MX |
| Ben Rivera | R | R | January 11, 1968 | 6'6" | 210 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Frankie Rodriguez | R | R | January 6, 1973 | 5'9" | 160 | Bellflower, CA US |
| Juan De Dios Ruiz | R | R | March 8, 1970 | 5'10" | 180 | Tierra Blanca, Veracruz MX |
| Jose Luis Sandoval | R | R | August 25, 1969 | 5'10" | 200 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX |
| Jesus Trevino | L | L | October 22, 1982 | 6'2" | 194 | Monterrey, Nuevo Leon MX |
| Cosme Valle | R | R | November 24, 1978 | 6'1" | 182 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX |
| Ed Vosberg | L | L | September 28, 1961 | 6'1" | 190 | Tucson, AZ 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.
