2002 Ottawa Lynx Roster
Team Record: 80-61
Finished 3rd in the IL's North Division
Manager: Tim Leiper (80-61)
Affiliation: Montreal Expos
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Ballpark: Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Park
Attendance: 191,305, Avg. 3,037 in 63 home dates
The Ottawa Lynx of the International League ended the 2002 season with a record of 80 wins and 61 losses, finishing third in the league's North Division.
The Lynx scored 620 runs and yielded 555 runs. Joe Vitiello led Ottawa with 16 home runs and drove in 82 runs. Endy Chávez paced all regular hitters with a .343 average. Matt Blank topped the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 3.24 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Britt Reames, James Mouton, Howard Battle, Terrmel Sledge, Luis Ortiz, Dicky Gonzalez, Peter Bergeron, Carl Pavano, Matt Blank, Sun-Woo Kim, Jamey Carroll, Brandon Phillips, Scott Winchester, Mike Buddie, Zach Day, Henry Mateo, Joey Eischen, Scott Downs, Luis Figueroa, Julio Mañón, Troy O'Leary, Sandy Martínez, Bryan Hebson, Dan Smith, Darwin Cubillán, Ron Calloway, Luis Ayala, Sean Spencer, Todd Williams, Randy Knorr, Endy Chávez, Tomás de la Rosa, Osvaldo Fernández, Lou Collier, Joe Vitiello, Brent Billingsley and Tim Drew were all players from the 2002 Ottawa Lynx who played in the Majors during their careers.
Tim Leiper served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Ackerman | R | R | April 23, 1979 | 6'1" | 210 | Portland, OR US |
| Brandon Agamennone | R | R | November 6, 1975 | 6'2" | 190 | Washington, DC US |
| Alex Andreopoulos | L | R | August 19, 1972 | 5'10" | 190 | Toronto, ON CA |
| Luis Ayala | R | R | January 12, 1978 | 6'2" | 205 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX |
| Howard Battle | R | R | March 25, 1972 | 6'0" | 210 | Biloxi, MS US |
| Peter Bergeron | L | R | November 9, 1977 | 6'2" | 185 | Greenfield, MA US |
| Brent Billingsley | L | L | April 19, 1975 | 6'2" | 200 | Downey, CA US |
| Matt Blank | L | L | April 5, 1976 | 6'2" | 200 | Texarkana, TX US |
| Mike Buddie | R | R | December 12, 1970 | 6'3" | 210 | Berea, OH US |
| Ron Calloway | L | L | September 4, 1976 | 6'1" | 210 | San Jose, CA US |
| Jamey Carroll | R | R | February 18, 1974 | 5'10" | 175 | Evansville, IN US |
| Endy Chávez | L | L | February 7, 1978 | 5'11" | 170 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Lou Collier | R | R | August 21, 1973 | 5'10" | 170 | Chicago, IL US |
| Chuck Crumpton | R | R | December 30, 1976 | 6'4" | 210 | Temple, TX US |
| Darwin Cubillán | R | R | November 15, 1972 | 6'2" | 165 | Bobures, Zulia VE |
| Zach Day | R | R | June 15, 1978 | 6'4" | 185 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Tomás de la Rosa | R | R | January 28, 1978 | 5'10" | 165 | La Victoria, Santo Domingo DO |
| Scott Downs | L | L | March 17, 1976 | 6'2" | 215 | Louisville, KY US |
| Tim Drew | R | R | August 31, 1978 | 6'1" | 195 | Valdosta, GA US |
| Joey Eischen | L | L | May 25, 1970 | 6'1" | 190 | West Covina, CA US |
| Keith Evans | R | R | November 2, 1975 | 6'5" | 220 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Osvaldo Fernández | R | R | November 4, 1966 | 6'2" | 190 | Holguin, Holguin CU |
| Luis Figueroa | S | R | February 16, 1974 | 5'9" | 165 | Bayamon, PR |
| Dicky Gonzalez | R | R | December 21, 1978 | 5'10" | 200 | Bayamon, PR |
| Bryan Hebson | R | R | March 12, 1976 | 6'5" | 210 | Columbus, GA US |
| Sun-Woo Kim | R | R | September 4, 1977 | 6'2" | 180 | Inchon, KR |
| Randy Knorr | R | R | November 12, 1968 | 6'2" | 205 | San Gabriel, CA US |
| Albenis Machado | S | R | March 20, 1979 | 6'0" | 170 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Julio Mañón | L | R | June 10, 1973 | 6'0" | 200 | Guerra, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Sandy Martínez | L | R | October 8, 1970 | 6'2" | 200 | Villa Mella, Santo Domingo DO |
| Henry Mateo | S | R | October 14, 1976 | 6'0" | 175 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Jeff McAvoy | R | R | March 15, 1977 | 6'3" | 210 | Springfield, MA US |
| Dan McKinley | L | R | May 15, 1976 | 6'0" | 180 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Tony Medrano | R | R | December 8, 1974 | 5'10" | 170 | Bellflower, CA US |
| James Mouton | R | R | December 29, 1968 | 5'9" | 175 | Denver, CO US |
| Jorge Nuñez | R | R | March 5, 1975 | 5'10" | 160 | Villa Mella, Santo Domingo DO |
| Troy O'Leary | L | L | August 4, 1969 | 6'0" | 175 | Compton, CA US |
| Luis Ortiz | R | R | May 25, 1970 | 6'0" | 190 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Carl Pavano | R | R | January 8, 1976 | 6'5" | 265 | New Britain, CT US |
| Brandon Phillips | R | R | June 28, 1981 | 6'0" | 211 | Raleigh, NC US |
| Britt Reames | R | R | August 19, 1973 | 5'11" | 175 | Seneca, SC US |
| Dustin Seale | L | L | December 2, 1977 | 6'1" | 190 | Safford, AZ US |
| Terrmel Sledge | L | L | March 18, 1977 | 6'0" | 185 | Fayetteville, NC US |
| Dan Smith | R | R | September 15, 1975 | 6'3" | 210 | Flemington, NJ US |
| Sean Spencer | L | L | May 29, 1975 | 5'11" | 185 | Seattle, WA US |
| Joe Vitiello | R | R | April 11, 1970 | 6'2" | 215 | Cambridge, MA US |
| Todd Williams | R | R | February 13, 1971 | 6'3" | 185 | Syracuse, NY US |
| Scott Winchester | R | R | April 20, 1973 | 6'2" | 210 | Midland, MI 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.
