2003 North Shore Spirit Roster
Team Record: 51-39
Finished 1st in the NL's North Division
Manager: John Kennedy (51-39)
Location: Lynn, Massachusetts
Ballpark: Fraser Field
Attendance: 76,016, Avg. 1,854 in 41 home dates
Playoffs - North Shore Spirit 3 games, Quebec Capitales 1
Finals - Brockton Rox 3 games, North Shore Spirit 1
The North Shore Spirit of the Northeast League ended the 2003 season with a record of 51 wins and 39 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.
The Spirit paced the league with just 352 runs allowed. North Shore scored 423 runs. Frank Charles and Marcos Agramonte each accounted for 46 RBI. Marcos Agramonte topped all regular batters by connecting at a .309 clip. John Kelly led the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 2.18 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Frank Charles played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the North Shore Spirit to do so.
John Kennedy served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcos Agramonte | S | R | August 29, 1976 | 5'10" | 175 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| Miguel Baez | R | R | September 24, 1977 | 5'11" | 160 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Nate Beucler | R | R | December 21, 1979 | 6'0" | 195 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Chad Bircher | R | R | September 7, 1977 | 6'2" | 210 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Klae Calvert | R | R | November 30, 1976 | 6'5" | 180 | Gold Coast, Queensland AU |
| Bryan Caruso | R | R | October 9, 1979 | 6'1" | 200 | Laconia, NH US |
| Jose Castellanos | R | R | August 23, 1980 | 6'1" | 180 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Frank Charles | R | R | February 23, 1969 | 6'4" | 210 | Fontana, CA US |
| Wesley Crawford | S | L | December 12, 1976 | 6'3" | 200 | Jackson, MS US |
| Derrick DePriest | R | R | November 21, 1976 | 6'8" | 235 | Miami, FL US |
| Juan Espinal | R | R | April 15, 1976 | 5'11" | 200 | La Vega, La Vega DO |
| Rob Fischer | R | R | October 23, 1978 | 6'3" | 200 | Hinsdale, IL US |
| Ramon German | S | R | January 15, 1980 | 6'1" | 210 | Bayaguana, Monte Plata DO |
| Tim Hart | R | R | December 5, 1979 | 6'5" | 210 | Weymouth, MA US |
| Mike Hoyt | R | R | December 9, 1977 | 6'2" | 180 | Orange, CA US |
| John Kelly | R | R | December 13, 1972 | 6'1" | 195 | Fitchburg, MA US |
| Billy Malone | R | R | May 8, 1978 | 5'10" | 185 | Maywood, IL US |
| Bryan Morse | L | L | September 12, 1977 | 5'11" | 165 | Leonardtown, MD US |
| Eddie Muth | L | L | December 1, 1977 | 6'0" | 190 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Kevin Noriega | S | R | January 28, 1974 | 6'1" | 175 | |
| Joe Ricciardi | R | R | August 2, 1979 | 6'2" | 200 | Fort Lauderdale, FL US |
| Fran Riordan | R | R | August 25, 1975 | 6'4" | 210 | Virginia Beach, VA US |
| Yuri Sanchez | L | R | November 11, 1973 | 6'1" | 165 | Moca, Espaillat DO |
| Brian Schmitt | L | L | May 16, 1979 | 6'2" | 190 | Taylor, TX US |
| John Schmitz | L | R | October 22, 1975 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| Carlos Sepulveda | R | R | September 15, 1978 | 6'2" | 218 | McAllen, TX US |
| Jason Startari | R | R | May 11, 1980 | 5'8" | 175 | Pittsburgh, PA US |
| Keith Strickland | L | L | September 7, 1979 | 6'5" | 215 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Jeremy Sugarman | R | R | August 4, 1979 | 6'2" | 205 | Malibu, CA US |
| Mike Tejada | S | R | March 8, 1979 | 6'1" | 210 | Kailua, HI 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.
