2003 Mexico City Diablos Rojos Roster
Team Record: 68-40
Finished 1st in the ML's Eastern Division
Manager: Bernie Tatis (68-40)
Location: Mexico City, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Parque Deportivo de Seguro Sociale
Attendance: 85,739, Avg. 1,588
Playoffs - Mexico City Diablos Rojos 4 games, Monterrey Sultanes 2
Playoffs - Mexico City Diablos Rojos 4 games, Puebla Pericos 3
Finals - Mexico City Diablos Rojos 4 games, Angelopolis Tigres 1
The Mexico City Diablos Rojos of the Mexican League ended the 2003 season with a record of 68 wins and 40 losses, finishing first in the league's Eastern Division.
The Diablos Rojos scored 721 runs, best in the league. Mexico City yielded 546 runs. Jose Luis Sandoval led the team with 22 home runs, while Félix José walloped 15 or more, too. Jose Luis Sandoval recorded 91 runs batted in. Félix José paced all regular batters by hitting .377. Bronswell Patrick topped the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 4.05 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 2003 Mexico City Diablos Rojos who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Osvaldo Fernández, Tavo Álvarez, Francisco Córdova, Roberto Ramírez, Miguel Ojeda, Juan Melo, Bronswell Patrick, Óscar Robles, Roberto Kelly, Alberto Castillo, Félix José, Sherman Obando and Robert Pérez.
Bernie Tatis served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tavo Álvarez | R | R | November 25, 1971 | 6'3" | 245 | Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX |
| Guillermo Armenta | S | R | October 26, 1974 | Parral, Chihuahua MX | ||
| Manuel Bernal | R | R | August 2, 1976 | 6'2" | 191 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX |
| Victor Bojorquez | R | R | January 31, 1974 | 6'3" | 210 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX |
| Alejandro Carrasco | R | R | May 29, 1974 | 5'10" | 195 | Guerrero Negro, MX |
| Oscar Carrillo | R | R | December 26, 1981 | 5'10" | 165 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX |
| Alberto Castillo | R | R | February 10, 1970 | 6'0" | 184 | San Juan de la Maguana, San Juan DO |
| Jorge Castillo | L | L | November 3, 1981 | 5'11" | 175 | Culiacan, Sinaloa MX |
| Alejandro Chavez | L | L | May 27, 1979 | 6'1" | 215 | Tijuana, Baja California MX |
| Rogelio Cobos | R | R | July 5, 1971 | 6'0" | 205 | Cerro Azul, Veracruz MX |
| Francisco Córdova | R | R | April 26, 1972 | 5'10" | 190 | Cerro Azul, Veracruz MX |
| Javier Cruz | R | R | February 6, 1971 | 5'11" | 205 | Ingenio La Gloria, Veracruz MX |
| Randey Dorame | L | L | January 23, 1979 | 6'2" | 205 | Huatabampo, Sonora MX |
| Efren Espinoza | R | R | September 12, 1980 | 6'0" | 205 | Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX |
| Daniel Fernandez | L | L | August 20, 1965 | 5'8" | 180 | Ciudad Cardel, Veracruz MX |
| Osvaldo Fernández | R | R | November 4, 1966 | 6'2" | 190 | Holguin, Holguin CU |
| Al Garcia | R | R | June 11, 1974 | 6'3" | 180 | San Antonio, Zacatecas MX |
| Carlos Garcia | R | R | September 23, 1978 | 6'1" | 198 | Guaymas, Sonora MX |
| Cornelio Garcia | L | R | January 23, 1965 | 5'11" | 154 | Ensenada, Baja California MX |
| Félix José | S | R | May 2, 1965 | 6'1" | 190 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Roberto Kelly | R | R | October 1, 1964 | 6'2" | 180 | Panama, Panama PA |
| Fausto Lopez | R | R | August 16, 1982 | 5'9" | 182 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX |
| Francisco Madero | R | R | December 6, 1979 | 5'11" | 185 | Mazatlan, Sinaloa MX |
| Ray Martinez | R | R | October 1, 1968 | 6'0" | 195 | Brisenas, MX |
| Juan Melo | S | R | November 11, 1976 | 6'3" | 206 | Bani, Peravia DO |
| Claudio Moreno | R | R | September 16, 1973 | 5'10" | 171 | Tubutama, Sonora MX |
| Sherman Obando | R | R | January 23, 1970 | 6'4" | 215 | , Bocas del Toro PA |
| Miguel Ojeda | R | R | January 29, 1975 | 6'1" | 230 | Guaymas, Sonora MX |
| Adrian Osuna | R | R | July 27, 1980 | 6'0" | 176 | Mazatlan, Sinaloa MX |
| Bronswell Patrick | R | R | September 16, 1970 | 6'1" | 220 | Greenville, NC US |
| Robert Pérez | R | R | June 4, 1969 | 6'3" | 205 | Ciudad Bolivar, Bolivar VE |
| Roberto Ramírez | L | L | August 17, 1971 | 6'0" | 195 | Vega de Alatorre, Veracruz MX |
| Isaias Rincon | R | R | January 13, 1979 | 5'10" | 167 | Veracruz, Veracruz MX |
| Óscar Robles | L | R | April 9, 1976 | 5'10" | 190 | Tijuana, Baja California MX |
| Heriberto Ruelas | L | L | May 28, 1982 | 6'2" | 235 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX |
| Francisco Salazar | L | R | Magdalena de Kino, Sonora MX | |||
| Jose Luis Sandoval | R | R | August 25, 1969 | 5'10" | 200 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX |
| David Sinohui | R | R | October 12, 1968 | 5'10" | 180 | Tijuana, Baja California MX |
| Saul Soto | R | R | August 11, 1978 | 6'4" | 245 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX |
| Cosme Valle | R | R | November 24, 1978 | 6'1" | 182 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX |
| Constancio Virgen | R | R | February 5, 1982 | 6'2" | 205 | Santiago Ixcuintla, Nayarit MX |
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.
