2001 Quad Cities River Bandits Roster
Team Record: 80-57
Finished 3rd in the MWL's West Division
Manager: Jeff Carter (80-57)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Moline, Illinois; Rock Island, Illinois; Bettendorf, Iowa; Davenport, Iowa
Ballpark: John O'Donnell Stadium
Attendance: 129,961, Avg. 2,096 in 62 home dates
Playoffs - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 2 games, Quad Cities River Bandits 0
The Quad Cities River Bandits of the Midwest League ended the 2001 season with a record of 80 wins and 57 losses, finishing third in the league's West Division.
The River Bandits plated 666 runs and surrendered 594 runs. Rob Bowen paced Quad Cities with 18 home runs Terry Tiffee drove in 86 runs and topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .309. Brian Wolfe led the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 2.81 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Brian Wolfe, Rob Bowen, Josh Rabe, Tommy Watkins, Justin Morneau, Willie Eyre, Luis Maza and Terry Tiffee were all players from the 2001 Quad Cities River Bandits who played in the Majors during their careers.
Jeff Carter served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Blackwell | R | R | November 26, 1979 | 6'2" | 206 | Downey, CA US |
| Rafael Boitel | R | L | January 21, 1981 | 6'1" | 169 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Henry Bonilla | R | R | August 16, 1978 | 6'0" | 190 | San Salvador, San Salvador SV |
| Rob Bowen | S | R | February 24, 1981 | 6'2" | 210 | Bedford, TX US |
| J. C. Contreras | L | L | April 24, 1982 | 6'0" | 150 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Hector De Los Santos | R | R | January 19, 1977 | 6'2" | 155 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Dan DeCola | R | R | July 24, 1979 | 6'1" | 202 | Kittaning, PA US |
| Willie Eyre | R | R | July 21, 1978 | 6'0" | 235 | Fountain Valley, CA US |
| Joe Foote | R | R | August 30, 1979 | 6'4" | 200 | Washington, DC US |
| Brian Gates | R | R | September 25, 1979 | 6'0" | 195 | Granite Bay, CA US |
| Reggie Gonzalez | R | R | October 14, 1979 | 5'10" | 162 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Kelley Gulledge | R | R | January 25, 1979 | 6'1" | 215 | Arlington, TX US |
| Robert Guzman | L | L | January 22, 1980 | 5'11" | 200 | Hanford, CA US |
| Ken Holubec | L | L | September 1, 1978 | 6'0" | 218 | Houston, TX US |
| Beau Kemp | R | R | October 31, 1980 | 6'0" | 190 | Claremore, OK US |
| Bryan Kennedy | L | R | October 4, 1978 | 6'2" | 215 | Riverside, CA US |
| Jeff Lincoln | R | R | April 30, 1978 | 6'2" | 180 | Carmichael, CA US |
| Luke Martin | L | L | August 29, 1978 | 5'10" | 200 | Fort Myers, FL US |
| Luis Maza | R | R | June 22, 1980 | 5'8" | 195 | Cumana, Sucre VE |
| Justin Morneau | L | R | May 15, 1981 | 6'4" | 220 | New Westminster, BC CA |
| Marcus Moseley | R | R | August 12, 1980 | 6'2" | 230 | Cookeville, TN US |
| Andy Persby | R | R | May 2, 1978 | 6'3" | 240 | St. Paul, MN US |
| Jon Pridie | R | R | December 7, 1979 | 6'4" | 220 | Mesa, AZ US |
| Josh Rabe | R | R | October 15, 1978 | 6'3" | 215 | Quincy, IL US |
| Jeff Randazzo | R | L | August 12, 1981 | 6'7" | 210 | Media, PA US |
| Josmir Romero | R | R | November 18, 1980 | 6'3" | 202 | Guatire, Miranda VE |
| Eric Sandberg | L | L | August 15, 1979 | 6'1" | 210 | Renton, WA US |
| Michael Sandoval | R | R | July 8, 1981 | 5'11" | 205 | Puerto Cabello, Carabobo VE |
| DeShawn Southward | R | R | May 16, 1978 | 5'11" | 187 | Dade City, FL US |
| Brett Tamburrino | S | R | November 10, 1981 | 5'11" | 190 | Melbourne, Victoria AU |
| Manny Tejada | R | R | April 16, 1982 | 6'2" | 190 | Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata DO |
| Terry Tiffee | S | R | April 21, 1979 | 6'2" | 225 | North Little Rock, AR US |
| Digno Torres | L | L | August 27, 1979 | 6'4" | 190 | Stamford, CT US |
| Tommy Watkins | R | R | June 18, 1980 | 5'10" | 200 | Fort Myers, FL US |
| Brad Weis | L | L | November 29, 1977 | 6'1" | 187 | Winter Park, FL US |
| Kevin West | R | R | January 1, 1980 | 6'2" | 225 | San Jose, CA US |
| Brian Wolfe | R | R | November 29, 1980 | 6'2" | 230 | Fullerton, CA 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.
