2001 Winnipeg Goldeyes Roster

Northern League-Central (NLC) - Independent
Team Record: 52-38
Finished 1st in the NLC's North Division
Manager: Hal Lanier (52-38)
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Ballpark: CanWest Global Park
Attendance: 292,095, Avg. 6,491 in 45 home dates
2001 Winnipeg Goldeyes Statistics

Playoffs - Winnipeg Goldeyes 3 games, Lincoln Saltdogs 1
Playoffs - Winnipeg Goldeyes 3 games, Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks 2

The Winnipeg Goldeyes of the Northern League-Central ended the 2001 season with a record of 52 wins and 38 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.

The Goldeyes led the league with 540 runs, ignited by 85 home runs. Winnipeg surrendered 444 runs. Mike Meggers paced the team with 12 home runs Carmine Cappuccio recorded 80 runs batted in and topped all regular hitters by connecting at a .359 clip. Rafael Gross paced the squad with 14 wins and a team-best 2.3 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.

Brian Myrow and Luis Ortiz both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.

Hal Lanier served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Trevor BishopRRJuly 9, 19776'4"215
Jason BrelandRRSeptember 30, 19775'9"170
Bobby BrownRRMay 24, 19745'11"185Van Nuys, CA US
Antuan BunkleyRRSeptember 20, 19756'1"205West Palm Beach, FL US
Matt CanoLRApril 5, 19736'0"190
Carmine CappuccioLRFebruary 1, 19706'3"200Everett, MA US
Jason ClarkLLDecember 23, 19746'3"190Riverside, CA US
Scott ConnerRRMarch 22, 19726'2"192St. Cloud, MN US
Tom CurtissRLDecember 19, 19766'4"215Philadelphia, PA US
Tony DeJesusRLMay 14, 19786'3"195Oceanside, CA US
Dustin DelucchiLLDecember 23, 19776'0"190San Francisco, CA US
Kory DoanRRFebruary 21, 19795'11"190Waco, TX US
Brent FranklinRLNovember 23, 19786'0"175Lithia, FL US
Cip GarciaRROctober 23, 19785'11"215Albuquerque, NM US
Tim GarlandRRJuly 15, 19706'0"185Baltimore, MD US
William GielerRRAugust 9, 19796'3"175Cincinnati, OH US
Steve GoodellRRApril 23, 19756'3"196Castro Valley, CA US
Rafael GrossRRAugust 8, 19745'10"155San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO
Yasushi HiroseRRNovember 7, 19746'0"175
Jeff KeppenRRJanuary 31, 19746'2"190Sioux Falls, SD US
Derek KopaczRRApril 2, 19755'10"195Orland Park, IL US
A. J. LedayRRFebruary 17, 19736'3"210Neptune, NJ US
Mike MeggersRRJuly 6, 19706'2"200Oakland, CA US
Brian MyrowLRSeptember 4, 19765'11"215Fort Worth, TX US
Alan OchsnerRRDecember 10, 19756'4"205Kansas City, MO US
Shawn OnleyRRSeptember 10, 19746'5"190Greenville, TX US
Kevin OrgaRRMay 22, 19776'0"185
Luis OrtizRRMay 25, 19706'0"190Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO
Garret OsilkaRRSeptember 14, 19776'1"200, GU
Eddie PearsonSRJanuary 31, 19746'3"225Mobile, AL US
Max PoulinLROctober 20, 19765'10"168Beauceville, QC CA
Peter ProdanovRRSeptember 4, 19736'1"200New Brunswick, NJ US
Ryan RobertsonLRSeptember 30, 19726'4"210Corpus Christi, TX US
Brent SachsRRSeptember 11, 19746'1"178Elkhart, IN US
Donnie SmithRRMay 18, 19736'2"205Winnipeg, MB CA
Donnie TaylorRRJuly 29, 19736'0"190Fort Atkinson, WI US
Steve ThomasRRAugust 19, 19696'4"256
Chad ThornhillSRAugust 22, 19726'3"180San Diego, CA US
Chris VendelaRRJanuary 25, 19786'0"195
Trevor WambackRRDecember 22, 19766'3"205Halifax, NS CA
Chris WebbRRJanuary 12, 19795'11"170Queens, NY 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.




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