2002 Red Sox Roster
Gulf Coast League (GCL) - Class: R
Team Record: 26-34
Finished 5th in the GCL's South Division
Manager: John Sanders (26-34)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Fort Myers, Florida
Ballpark: City of Palms Park
2002 Red Sox StatisticsTeam Record: 26-34
Finished 5th in the GCL's South Division
Manager: John Sanders (26-34)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Fort Myers, Florida
Ballpark: City of Palms Park
The Red Sox of the Gulf Coast League ended the 2002 season with a record of 26 wins and 34 losses, finishing fifth in the league's South Division.
The Red Sox plated 246 runs and allowed 330 runs, most in the circuit. Hanley Ramírez paced hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .341 clip, while Willy Corporan registered a 1.76 earned run average, tops among regular hurlers.
Members of the 2002 Red Sox who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Rolando Arrojo, Luis Mendoza, Dustin Hermanson, Brandon Moss, Luis Cruz, Hanley Ramírez, Jon Lester, Juan Moreno, Wil Ledezma, Rich Garcés and Dusty Brown.
John Sanders served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolando Arrojo | R | R | July 18, 1965 | 6'4" | 215 | Santa Clara, Villa Clara CU |
| Olivo Astacio | R | R | July 28, 1984 | 6'6" | 245 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Stefan Bailie | R | R | May 16, 1980 | 6'0" | 212 | Richland, WA US |
| Ryan Balan | L | L | June 26, 1979 | 6'0" | 190 | Toronto, ON CA |
| Antonio Batista | R | R | November 17, 1981 | 6'2" | 160 | Ramon Santana, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Fabricio Benitez | R | R | May 10, 1978 | 6'3" | 170 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Anthony Bianucci | S | R | April 25, 1981 | 5'11" | 180 | Fairfax, VA US |
| Matt Blaney | S | R | May 7, 1979 | 6'0" | 180 | Vero Beach, FL US |
| Blake Blasi | S | R | March 23, 1979 | 5'8" | 165 | Wichita, KS US |
| Brett Bonvechio | L | R | November 13, 1982 | 6'1" | 190 | San Jose, CA US |
| Dusty Brown | R | R | June 19, 1982 | 6'0" | 195 | Orange, CA US |
| Juan Cedeño | L | L | August 19, 1983 | 6'1" | 200 | Higuey, La Altagracia DO |
| Peter Ciofrone | L | R | September 28, 1983 | 5'10" | 200 | Nesconset, NY US |
| Willy Corporan | R | R | September 2, 1981 | 6'4" | 220 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Ian Cronkhite | L | L | August 11, 1983 | 6'1" | 189 | Golden, CO US |
| Luis Cruz | R | R | February 10, 1984 | 6'1" | 210 | Navojoa, Sonora MX |
| Carlos De La Cruz | L | L | January 8, 1984 | 6'0" | 181 | Mendoza, DO |
| Jon Devries | R | R | August 22, 1982 | 6'3" | 235 | Fort Myers, FL US |
| William Durazo | S | R | February 15, 1979 | 6'1" | 210 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Chris Elmore | L | L | April 28, 1977 | 6'1" | 210 | Bluefield, WV US |
| Chris Farley | R | R | February 24, 1983 | 6'2" | 220 | Greenfield, MA US |
| Junior Frias | R | R | August 26, 1984 | 6'3" | 211 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Rich Garcés | R | R | May 18, 1971 | 6'0" | 250 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Heriberto Guzman | R | R | January 26, 1984 | 6'1" | 210 | La Cabrio de Yaguate, DO |
| Dustin Hermanson | R | R | December 21, 1972 | 6'3" | 195 | Springfield, OH US |
| Kyle Jackson | R | R | April 9, 1983 | 6'3" | 200 | Nashua, NH US |
| Josh Lane | L | L | October 1, 1979 | 6'5" | 240 | Fort Pierce, FL US |
| B. J. Leach | R | R | August 3, 1977 | 5'11" | 175 | Royal Oak, MI US |
| Wil Ledezma | L | L | January 21, 1981 | 6'4" | 225 | Valle de la Pascua, Guarico VE |
| Jon Lester | L | L | January 7, 1984 | 6'4" | 240 | Tacoma, WA US |
| Luis Mendoza | R | R | October 31, 1983 | 6'3" | 245 | Veracruz, Veracruz MX |
| Yasumichi Minami | R | R | November 20, 1978 | 5'11" | 180 | Tokyo, JP |
| Juan Moreno | L | L | February 28, 1975 | 6'1" | 205 | Maiquetia, Vargas VE |
| Carlos Morla | R | R | April 15, 1982 | 5'11" | 177 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Brandon Moss | L | R | September 16, 1983 | 6'1" | 210 | Monroe, GA US |
| Juan Pena | R | R | July 18, 1984 | 6'3" | 190 | Monte Cristi, Monte Cristi DO |
| Koby Perez | R | R | September 26, 1982 | 6'2" | 220 | Tamayo, Baoruco DO |
| Hanley Ramírez | R | R | December 23, 1983 | 6'2" | 235 | Samana, Samana DO |
| Pat Santoro | R | R | November 9, 1978 | 6'0" | 170 | Elmwood Park, IL US |
| Billy Simon | R | R | November 11, 1982 | 6'6" | 220 | Wellington, FL US |
| Chad Spann | R | R | October 25, 1983 | 6'1" | 195 | Americus, GA US |
| Pedro Suarez | R | R | October 22, 1983 | 6'3" | 190 | San Diego, CA US |
| Clint Wells | L | L | October 24, 1979 | 6'3" | 200 | Fort Lauderdale, FL US |
| Devoris Williams | S | R | August 8, 1983 | 5'10" | 180 | Greensboro, AL US |
| John Williams | R | R | August 26, 1968 | 6'5" | 220 | Brattleboro, VT US |
