2002 Baltimore Orioles season
Encyclopedia
The 2002
Baltimore Orioles
season involved the Orioles finishing 4th in the American League
East with a record of 67 wins and 95 losses.
2002 in baseball
-Major League Baseball:*Regular Season Champions*World Series Champion - Anaheim Angels*Postseason - October 1 to October 27Click on any series score to link to that series' page....
Baltimore Orioles
Baltimore Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland in the United States. They are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's American League. One of the American League's eight charter franchises in 1901, it spent its first year as a major league...
season involved the Orioles finishing 4th in the American League
American League
The American League of Professional Baseball Clubs, or simply the American League , is one of two leagues that make up Major League Baseball in the United States and Canada. It developed from the Western League, a minor league based in the Great Lakes states, which eventually aspired to major...
East with a record of 67 wins and 95 losses.
Offseason
- October 3, 2001: Tim RainesTim RainesTimothy Raines , nicknamed "Rock", is a former American professional baseball player. He played as a left fielder in Major League Baseball for six teams from 1979 to 2002 and was best known for his 13 seasons with the Montreal Expos...
was sent to the Baltimore Orioles by the Montreal ExposMontreal ExposThe Montreal Expos were a Major League Baseball team located in Montreal, Quebec from 1969 through 2004, holding the first MLB franchise awarded outside the United States. After the 2004 season, MLB moved the Expos to Washington, D.C. and renamed them the Nationals.Named after the Expo 67 World's...
as part of a conditional deal. - November 20, 2001: Izzy MolinaIzzy MolinaIslay "Izzy" Molina is a former Major League Baseball catcher for the Oakland Athletics and Baltimore Orioles...
was signed as a free agent with the Baltimore Orioles.
Transactions
- June 4, 2002: Adam LoewenAdam LoewenAdam Alexander Loewen is a Canadian professional baseball outfielder and infielder for the New York Mets of Major League Baseball. He bats and throws left-handed...
was drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1st round (4th pick) of the 2002 amateur draft2002 Major League Baseball DraftThe 2002 First-Year Player Draft, Major League Baseball's annual amateur draft, was held on June 4 and 5.This year's draft is featured in Michael Lewis' 2003 book Moneyball.-First Round Selections:-Supplemental First Round Compensation Selections:...
. Player signed May 26, 2003.
Roster
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Batting
Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted InPos. | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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C | Gerónimo Gil Gerónimo Gil Gerónimo Gil is a Major League Baseball first baseman and catcher who currently plays in the Triple-A Mexican League for the Mexico City Red Devils. He bats and throws right-handed.-Playing career:... |
125 | 422 | 98 | .232 | 12 | 45 |
1B | Jeff Conine Jeff Conine Jeffrey Guy Conine is a former Major League Baseball first baseman/outfielder who played several years with the Florida Marlins. Previously, Conine played with the Kansas City Royals , Florida Marlins , Baltimore Orioles , Philadelphia Phillies , Cincinnati Reds , and New York Mets . He batted and... |
116 | 451 | 123 | .273 | 15 | 63 |
2B | Jerry Hairston, Jr. Jerry Hairston, Jr. Jerry Wayne Hairston, Jr. is a Mexican-American professional baseball utility player.-Professional career:... |
122 | 426 | 114 | .268 | 5 | 32 |
3B | Tony Batista Tony Batista Leocadio Francisco "Tony" Batista is a former Major League Baseball infielder who is currently a free agent. He played in the major leagues from to and to , and with the Softbank Hawks of the Japanese Pacific League in .-Career:... |
161 | 615 | 150 | .244 | 31 | 87 |
SS | Mike Bordick Mike Bordick Michael Todd Bordick is an American retired professional baseball shortstop. He played in Major League Baseball from 1990 to 2003 with four different teams: the Oakland Athletics, Baltimore Orioles, New York Mets, and Toronto Blue Jays.-Early life:Bordick's father, Michael, was in the Air Force,... |
117 | 367 | 85 | .232 | 8 | 36 |
LF | Marty Cordova Marty Cordova Martin Keevin "Marty" Cordova [cor-DOH-vuh] , is an American former Major League Baseball left fielder. He played for the Minnesota Twins , Toronto Blue Jays , Cleveland Indians and Baltimore Orioles... |
131 | 458 | 116 | .253 | 18 | 64 |
CF | Chris Singleton Chris Singleton (baseball) Christopher Verdell Singleton is a former center fielder in Major League Baseball. During his six-year major league career , he played for the Chicago White Sox , Baltimore Orioles , Oakland Athletics and Tampa Bay Devil Rays . During his playing career, his listed height and weight were 6'2",... |
136 | 466 | 122 | .262 | 9 | 50 |
RF | Jay Gibbons Jay Gibbons Jay Jonathan Gibbons is an American professional baseball outfielder in Major League Baseball. Gibbons was a graduate of Mayfair High School in Lakewood, California... |
136 | 490 | 121 | .247 | 28 | 69 |
DH | Chris Richard | 50 | 155 | 36 | .232 | 4 | 21 |
Other batters
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Starting pitchers
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Relief pitchers
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