2002 Arkansas Travelers Roster
Team Record: 51-89
Finished 4th in the TL's East Division
Manager: Doug Sisson (51-89)
Affiliation: Anaheim Angels
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
Ballpark: Ray Winder Field
Attendance: 192,237, Avg. 3,004 in 64 home dates
The Arkansas Travelers of the Texas League ended the 2002 season with a record of 51 wins and 89 losses, finishing fourth in the league's East Division.
The Travelers plated 566 runs and allowed 741 runs, most in the circuit. Mike O'Keefe paced Arkansas with 21 home runs and drove in 78 runs, while leading all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .280 clip. Chris Bootcheck topped the team with 8 wins, and Billy Stokley recorded a 4.33 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Trent Durrington, Bobby Jenks, Tom Gregorio, Francisco Rodríguez, Dusty Bergman, Chris Bootcheck, Ryan Budde and Joel Peralta were all players from the 2002 Arkansas Travelers who played in the Majors during their careers.
Doug Sisson served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dusty Bergman | L | L | February 1, 1978 | 6'5" | 200 | Carson City, NV US |
| Chris Bootcheck | R | R | October 24, 1978 | 6'5" | 210 | La Porte, IN US |
| Ryan Budde | R | R | August 15, 1979 | 5'11" | 210 | Midwest City, OK US |
| Kevin Burns | L | L | September 9, 1975 | 6'5" | 220 | El Dorado, AR US |
| Jason Camilli | R | R | October 18, 1975 | 6'0" | 190 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Mike Christensen | R | R | May 24, 1976 | 6'2" | 190 | Gainesville, FL US |
| Ryan Cummings | R | R | June 3, 1976 | 6'2" | 220 | Raleigh, NC US |
| Brent Del Chiaro | R | R | June 26, 1979 | 6'3" | 240 | Berkeley, CA US |
| John Dillinger | R | R | August 28, 1973 | 6'5" | 240 | Connellsville, PA US |
| Carlos Duncan | R | R | June 30, 1977 | 6'1" | 207 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Trent Durrington | R | R | August 27, 1975 | 5'10" | 185 | Sydney, New South Wales AU |
| Brandon Emanuel | R | R | April 9, 1976 | 6'3" | 210 | Panama City, FL US |
| Rich Fischer | R | R | October 21, 1980 | 6'3" | 180 | Fontana, CA US |
| Tom Gregorio | R | R | May 5, 1977 | 6'2" | 200 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Ben Grezlovski | R | R | November 22, 1976 | 5'11" | 180 | Dearborn, MI US |
| Jeff Guiel | L | R | January 12, 1974 | 5'11" | 195 | North Vancouver, BC CA |
| Elpidio Guzman | L | L | February 24, 1977 | 6'0" | 165 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Jason Hill | R | R | March 17, 1977 | 6'3" | 210 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Jason Huisman | R | R | April 16, 1976 | 6'3" | 195 | Palos Heights, IL US |
| Jeff Hundley | L | L | February 19, 1977 | 6'1" | 205 | Warren, OH US |
| Dan Jackson | R | R | July 12, 1978 | 6'2" | 210 | Berwyn, IL US |
| Kenny James | S | R | October 9, 1976 | 6'0" | 190 | Bartow, FL US |
| Bobby Jenks | R | R | March 14, 1981 | 6'4" | 275 | Mission Hills, CA US |
| Kevin McClain | R | R | February 22, 1978 | 6'4" | 180 | Winter Park, FL US |
| Dan McKinley | L | R | May 15, 1976 | 6'0" | 180 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Hatuey Mendoza | R | R | March 16, 1980 | 6'1" | 170 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Mario Mendoza | R | R | January 19, 1979 | 6'3" | 200 | Navojoa, Sonora MX |
| Tony Milo | L | L | May 5, 1978 | 6'5" | 220 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Mike Nickoli | R | R | March 6, 1980 | 6'5" | 200 | Monterey, CA US |
| Mike O'Keefe | L | L | June 28, 1978 | 5'10" | 200 | New Haven, CT US |
| Brandon O'Neal | S | R | October 17, 1978 | 6'1" | 210 | Joliet, IL US |
| Joel Peralta | R | R | March 23, 1976 | 5'10" | 210 | Bonao, Monsenor Nouel DO |
| Chris Pine | R | R | September 25, 1976 | 6'2" | 200 | Portland, OR US |
| Francisco Rodríguez | R | R | January 7, 1982 | 6'0" | 195 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Brandon Rogers | R | R | March 1, 1978 | 6'0" | 200 | San Diego, CA US |
| Brian Specht | S | R | October 19, 1980 | 5'11" | 185 | Colorado Springs, CO US |
| Jason Stephens | R | R | September 10, 1975 | 6'0" | 180 | Shreveport, LA US |
| Billy Stokley | L | R | May 13, 1977 | 6'4" | 200 | Pasadena, TX US |
| Charlie Thames | R | R | May 23, 1979 | 6'1" | 190 | Houston, TX US |
| Derick Urquhart | L | L | December 20, 1975 | 5'8" | 170 | Florence, SC US |
| Brandon Warriax | R | R | June 23, 1979 | 6'0" | 160 | Laurinburg, NC US |
| Phil Wilson | R | R | April 1, 1981 | 6'9" | 235 | Charleston, WV 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.
