2003 Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings Roster
Team Record: 37-59
Finished 5th in the CL's West Division
Manager: James Frisbee (37-59)
Location: Harlingen, Texas
Ballpark: Harlingen Baseball Park (Field)
Attendance: 59,130, Avg. 1,232 in 48 home dates
The Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings of the Central League ended the 2003 season with a record of 37 wins and 59 losses, finishing fifth in the league's West Division.
The WhiteWings scored 441 runs and allowed 530 runs. Jeremy Murch and Travis Oglesby led Rio Grande Valley with 10 home runs apiece. Jeremy Murch drove in 70 runs and topped batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .278 clip. Dan Valentin and Sam Goure paced the squad with 10 wins each, while Dan Valentin recorded a 2.51 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Travis Baptist played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings to do so.
James Frisbee served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Ahearne | R | R | August 7, 1978 | 6'2" | 185 | Albuquerque, NM US |
| Jason Baker | R | L | December 31, 1973 | 6'0" | 200 | Rome, NY US |
| Travis Baptist | L | L | December 30, 1971 | 6'0" | 195 | Forest Grove, OR US |
| Aaron Bolton | R | R | November 8, 1978 | 6'5" | 200 | Adkins, TX US |
| Tyson Boston | R | R | September 20, 1978 | 6'3" | 210 | |
| Steve Brown | S | R | April 13, 1976 | 6'0" | 205 | West Hills, CA US |
| Malcolm Cepeda | R | R | November 3, 1972 | 6'1" | 195 | Rio Piedras, PR |
| Erik Estrada | L | L | October 8, 1981 | 5'10" | 170 | Montebello, CA US |
| Carlos Figueroa | L | R | May 25, 1981 | 5'10" | 160 | Rio Piedras, PR |
| Ismael Garcia | R | R | September 11, 1977 | 6'0" | 170 | Bellflower, CA US |
| Sam Goure | S | L | April 17, 1978 | 6'2" | 195 | Pueblo, CO US |
| Ricky Gutierrez | R | R | July 8, 1976 | 6'2" | 175 | Eldorado, TX US |
| Alexis Guzman | S | R | April 23, 1980 | 6'0" | 160 | Cumana, Sucre VE |
| Tony Jaramillo | L | R | August 16, 1978 | 5'10" | 175 | Dallas, TX US |
| Kevin Kuklis | R | R | August 19, 1977 | 6'5" | 210 | |
| Selwyn Langaigne | L | L | March 22, 1976 | 6'0" | 190 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Ricky Magdaleno | R | R | July 6, 1974 | 6'0" | 185 | West Covina, CA US |
| Marcus Martinez | L | L | December 13, 1977 | 6'0" | 185 | Lubbock, TX US |
| Miguel Mendoza | L | L | February 5, 1980 | 5'10" | 190 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Eric Moore | R | R | May 26, 1976 | 6'4" | 205 | Tupelo, MS US |
| Jeremy Murch | L | L | September 22, 1978 | 6'1" | 185 | Sarasota, FL US |
| Travis Oglesby | R | R | December 17, 1977 | 6'3" | 225 | Santa Rosa, CA US |
| Andrew Oksen | L | L | November 19, 1979 | 6'4" | 175 | |
| Julio Perez | R | R | May 18, 1974 | 6'1" | 163 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Michelandy Perez | R | R | May 14, 1979 | 6'2" | 200 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| George Preston | R | R | September 22, 1973 | 5'11" | 175 | Houston, TX US |
| Juan Querecuto | R | R | December 3, 1969 | 6'4" | 175 | |
| Luis Ramirez | R | R | June 20, 1973 | 6'0" | 160 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Karl Ruf | R | R | September 18, 1980 | 5'10" | 180 | Phoneville, PA US |
| Charlie Scott | R | R | November 28, 1977 | 5'11" | 198 | Lynchburg, VA US |
| T. D. Taylor | R | R | March 6, 1975 | 5'9" | 195 | |
| Dan Valentin | R | R | February 1, 1978 | 6'5" | 230 | Teaneck, NJ US |
| Justin Wilcher | L | L | February 20, 1979 | 6'2" | 185 | Biloxi, MS US |
| Matt Williams | R | R | March 24, 1979 | 6'1" | 210 | Bellflower, CA US |
| Ken Winkle | R | R | January 8, 1972 | 6'2" | 235 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Drew York | R | R | May 2, 1982 | 6'3" | 210 | Dayton, OH 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.
