2003 Kingsport Mets Roster
Team Record: 25-39
Finished 8th in the AL
Manager: Mookie Wilson (25-39)
Affiliation: New York Mets
Location: Kingsport, Tennessee
Ballpark: Hunter Wright Stadium
Attendance: 19,108, Avg. 682 in 28 home dates
The Kingsport Mets of the Appalachian League ended the 2003 season with a record of 25 wins and 39 losses, finishing eighth in the AL.
The Mets tallied 259 runs, worst in the circuit, and gave up 329 runs. Tyler Davidson paced Kingsport with 10 home runs and accounted for 35 RBI. Johan Camacho led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .243, while Yusmeiro Petit registered a 2.32 earned run average, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Members of the 2003 Kingsport Mets who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Evan MacLane, Lastings Milledge and Yusmeiro Petit.
Mookie Wilson served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar Alfonzo | L | L | December 14, 1984 | 5'10" | 170 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Aristides Almenar | R | R | December 27, 1983 | 6'0" | 175 | Valencia, Carabobo VE |
| Jimmy Anderson | R | R | August 3, 1981 | 6'2" | 200 | Fullerton, CA US |
| Wilson Batista | S | R | February 7, 1981 | 6'0" | 195 | Cabral, Barahona DO |
| Elvin Beltre | R | R | January 19, 1980 | 6'3" | 190 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Stacy Bennett | L | R | April 2, 1982 | 6'2" | 200 | Athens, GA US |
| Shawn Bowman | R | R | December 9, 1984 | 6'3" | 225 | New Westminster, BC CA |
| Jeff Brewer | R | R | October 5, 1980 | 6'3" | 200 | Bathurst, NB CA |
| Dante Brinkley | R | R | August 21, 1981 | 5'11" | 180 | Centreville, IL US |
| Marcos Cabral | R | R | April 4, 1984 | 5'11" | 185 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Johan Camacho | S | R | August 13, 1983 | 6'3" | 245 | Barquisimeto, Lara VE |
| Corey Coles | L | L | January 30, 1982 | 6'2" | 180 | Lafayette, LA US |
| Ambiorix Concepcion | R | R | March 19, 1982 | 6'2" | 180 | Bajos de Haina, San Cristobal DO |
| Tyler Davidson | R | R | September 23, 1980 | 6'4" | 240 | Seattle, WA US |
| Todd Dulaney | R | R | December 20, 1983 | 5'10" | 170 | Maywood, IL US |
| Adam Elliot | S | R | March 27, 1984 | 6'2" | 200 | Santa Monica, CA US |
| Julio Freites | R | R | May 30, 1982 | 6'0" | 170 | , Bolivar VE |
| Troy Fry | R | R | June 23, 1981 | 6'5" | 220 | Easton, PA US |
| Jesus Gamero | R | R | January 24, 1984 | 6'1" | 170 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Kelvin Garay | L | L | January 18, 1985 | 6'5" | 220 | Bridgeport, CT US |
| Miguel Garcia | L | L | April 8, 1982 | 6'1" | 180 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Travis Garcia | R | R | April 18, 1982 | 6'2" | 205 | Bronx, NY US |
| Jose Gomez | R | R | December 16, 1980 | 6'2" | 165 | Santiago Rio, DO |
| Humberto Gonzalez | R | R | March 5, 1981 | 5'9" | 160 | Orange, CA US |
| Marino Gonzalez | R | R | November 4, 1982 | 6'4" | 190 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| Brett Harper | L | R | July 31, 1981 | 6'2" | 245 | Salt Lake City, UT US |
| Jamar Hill | R | R | September 20, 1982 | 6'3" | 200 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Lukas Krause | R | L | September 19, 1978 | 6'3" | 200 | Naperville, IL US |
| Evan MacLane | L | L | November 4, 1982 | 6'2" | 185 | Chico, CA US |
| Brendan Mannix | S | R | March 20, 1980 | 6'3" | 210 | Crofton, MD US |
| Ryan Meyers | L | R | July 17, 1985 | 6'5" | 195 | Billings, MT US |
| Lastings Milledge | R | R | April 5, 1985 | 5'11" | 210 | Bradenton, FL US |
| Mateo Miramontes | R | R | December 24, 1981 | 6'4" | 200 | Hayward, CA US |
| Yusmeiro Petit | R | R | November 22, 1984 | 6'1" | 255 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
| Seth Pietsch | R | R | September 16, 1981 | 5'9" | 197 | Grants Pass, OR US |
| Bryan Purkey | R | R | August 28, 1981 | 6'0" | 200 | Stuart, FL US |
| Orlando Rengel | R | R | May 11, 1983 | 6'1" | 172 | Barcelona, Anzoategui VE |
| Danilo Reynoso | R | R | April 5, 1982 | 5'10" | 160 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Kevin Rios | R | R | July 21, 1981 | 6'2" | 180 | Santa Ana, CA US |
| Celso Rondon | R | R | April 7, 1984 | 5'11" | 170 | Cumana, Sucre VE |
| Andy Sides | L | R | August 5, 1984 | 6'7" | 215 | Kirkwood, MO US |
| David Smith | L | L | March 12, 1982 | 6'2" | 185 | Rocky Mount, NC US |
| Frank Stefano | L | L | March 23, 1979 | 6'10" | 205 | Springfield, IL US |
| David Torres | R | R | March 23, 1981 | 6'1" | 205 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Jim Wallace | R | R | March 27, 1981 | 6'3" | 220 | Reno, NV US |
| Billy Weitzman | R | R | November 28, 1982 | 6'3" | 195 | Rockville Centre, NY US |
| Cory Wells | R | R | November 18, 1984 | 6'0" | 185 | Tampa, FL US |
| Andy Wilson | R | R | November 20, 1980 | 6'1" | 210 | Zanesville, OH US |
| LaRon Wilson | R | R | September 2, 1981 | 6'0" | 200 | Winston-Salem, NC 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.
