2002 Salt Lake Stingers Roster
Team Record: 78-66
Finished 1st in the PCL's Central Division of the American Conference
Manager: Mike Brumley (78-66)
Affiliation: Anaheim Angels
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Ballpark: Spring Mobile Park
Attendance: 460,839, Avg. 6,583 in 70 home dates
Playoffs - Salt Lake Stingers 3 games, Oklahoma RedHawks 0
Finals - Edmonton Trappers 3 games, Salt Lake Stingers 1
The Salt Lake Stingers of the Pacific Coast League ended the 2002 season with a record of 78 wins and 66 losses, finishing first in the league's Central Division of the American Conference.
The Stingers plated 797 runs and gave up 729 runs. Robb Quinlan and Larry Barnes paced Salt Lake with 20 home runs apiece., while Keith Johnson walloped 15 or more, too. Robb Quinlan drove in 112 runs. Rick Short led batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .356 clip. Mickey Callaway topped the team with 9 wins, and Rich Kelley recorded a 4.08 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Players from the 2002 Salt Lake Stingers who spent time in the Majors during their careers included José Nieves, Mickey Callaway, Al Levine, Lou Pote, Benji Gil, Gary Johnson, Donne Wall, Jeff DaVanon, Jamie Burke, Mark Lukasiewicz, Shawn Wooten, Bart Miadich, John Lackey, Greg Jones, José Molina, Marty Janzen, Rick Short, Matt Wise, Trent Durrington, Larry Barnes, Clay Bellinger, Tom Gregorio, Brendan Donnelly, Alfredo Amézaga, Chone Figgins, Scot Shields, Matt Hensley, Nathan Haynes, Dusty Bergman, Francisco Rodríguez, Chris Bootcheck, Sal Fasano, Julio Ramírez, Keith Johnson and Robb Quinlan.
Mike Brumley served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfredo Amézaga | S | R | January 16, 1978 | 5'11" | 165 | Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX |
| Larry Barnes | L | L | July 23, 1974 | 6'1" | 195 | Bakersfield, CA US |
| Clay Bellinger | R | R | November 18, 1968 | 6'3" | 195 | Oneonta, NY US |
| 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 |
| Jamie Burke | R | R | September 24, 1971 | 6'0" | 195 | Roseburg, OR US |
| Mickey Callaway | R | R | May 13, 1975 | 6'2" | 190 | Memphis, TN US |
| Ryan Cummings | R | R | June 3, 1976 | 6'2" | 220 | Raleigh, NC US |
| Jeff DaVanon | S | R | December 8, 1973 | 6'0" | 185 | San Diego, CA US |
| John Dillinger | R | R | August 28, 1973 | 6'5" | 240 | Connellsville, PA US |
| Brendan Donnelly | R | R | July 4, 1971 | 6'3" | 205 | Washington, DC US |
| 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 |
| Sal Fasano | R | R | August 10, 1971 | 6'2" | 220 | Chicago, IL US |
| Chone Figgins | S | R | January 22, 1978 | 5'8" | 180 | Leary, GA US |
| Benji Gil | R | R | October 6, 1972 | 6'2" | 210 | Tijuana, Baja California MX |
| Tom Gregorio | R | R | May 5, 1977 | 6'2" | 200 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Jeff Guiel | L | R | January 12, 1974 | 5'11" | 195 | North Vancouver, BC CA |
| Nathan Haynes | L | L | September 7, 1979 | 5'9" | 180 | Oakland, CA US |
| Matt Hensley | R | R | August 18, 1978 | 6'2" | 220 | San Diego, CA US |
| Jeff Hundley | L | L | February 19, 1977 | 6'1" | 205 | Warren, OH US |
| Marty Janzen | R | R | May 31, 1973 | 6'3" | 197 | Homestead, FL US |
| Gary Johnson | L | L | October 29, 1975 | 6'3" | 210 | Palo Alto, CA US |
| Keith Johnson | R | R | April 17, 1971 | 5'11" | 200 | Hanford, CA US |
| Greg Jones | R | R | November 15, 1976 | 6'2" | 190 | Clearwater, FL US |
| Rich Kelley | L | L | May 27, 1970 | 6'3" | 210 | Brockton, MA US |
| John Lackey | R | R | October 23, 1978 | 6'6" | 235 | Abilene, TX US |
| Al Levine | L | R | May 22, 1968 | 6'3" | 180 | Park Ridge, IL US |
| Mark Lukasiewicz | L | L | March 8, 1973 | 6'5" | 240 | Jersey City, NJ US |
| Mario Mendoza | R | R | January 19, 1979 | 6'3" | 200 | Navojoa, Sonora MX |
| Bart Miadich | R | R | February 3, 1976 | 6'4" | 205 | Torrance, CA US |
| José Molina | R | R | June 3, 1975 | 6'0" | 250 | Bayamon, PR |
| José Nieves | R | R | June 16, 1975 | 6'1" | 180 | Guacara, Carabobo VE |
| Elvin Nina | R | R | November 25, 1975 | 6'0" | 180 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Chris Pine | R | R | September 25, 1976 | 6'2" | 200 | Portland, OR US |
| Lou Pote | R | R | August 21, 1971 | 6'3" | 200 | Evergreen Park, IL US |
| Robb Quinlan | R | R | March 17, 1977 | 6'1" | 200 | St. Paul, MN US |
| Julio Ramírez | R | R | August 10, 1977 | 5'11" | 195 | San Juan de la Maguana, San Juan DO |
| Francisco Rodríguez | R | R | January 7, 1982 | 6'0" | 195 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Scot Shields | R | R | July 22, 1975 | 6'1" | 175 | Fort Lauderdale, FL US |
| Rick Short | R | R | December 6, 1972 | 6'0" | 200 | Elgin, IL US |
| Jason Stephens | R | R | September 10, 1975 | 6'0" | 180 | Shreveport, LA US |
| Derick Urquhart | L | L | December 20, 1975 | 5'8" | 170 | Florence, SC US |
| Donne Wall | R | R | July 11, 1967 | 6'1" | 180 | Potosi, MO US |
| Matt Wise | R | R | November 18, 1975 | 6'4" | 190 | Montclair, CA US |
| Shawn Wooten | R | R | July 24, 1972 | 5'10" | 205 | Glendora, 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.
