2003 Yakima Bears Roster
Team Record: 45-31
Finished 2nd in the NWL's East Division
Manager: Bill Plummer (45-31)
Affiliation: Arizona Diamondbacks
Location: Yakima, Washington
Ballpark: Yakima County Stadium
Attendance: 60,037, Avg. 1,580 in 38 home dates
The Yakima Bears of the Northwest League ended the 2003 season with a record of 45 wins and 31 losses, finishing second in the league's East Division.
The Bears scored 402 runs and yielded 355 runs. Jamie D'Antona led Yakima with 15 home runs Conor Jackson drove in 60 runs and topped batters with significant playing time with a .319 average. Chad Scarbery and Matt Chico paced the team with 7 wins each, while Jered Liebeck recorded a 2.95 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Players from the 2003 Yakima Bears who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Matt Chico, Mike Schultz, Conor Jackson and Jamie D'Antona.
Bill Plummer served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Avlas | R | R | December 17, 1982 | 5'11" | 183 | Van Nuys, CA US |
| Rich Barrett | R | R | August 20, 1979 | 6'6" | 200 | Jackson, WY US |
| Adam Bass | R | R | July 31, 1981 | 6'6" | 210 | Kokomo, IN US |
| Todd Buchanan | L | L | September 16, 1980 | 6'2" | 200 | Lansing, MI US |
| Joe Carque | R | R | May 20, 1981 | 6'2" | 185 | Las Vegas, NV US |
| Matt Chico | L | L | June 10, 1983 | 5'11" | 210 | Fullerton, CA US |
| Chad Clark | R | R | July 30, 1980 | 6'6" | 215 | Grand Rapids, MI US |
| Klent Corley | R | R | June 26, 1981 | 6'5" | 210 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Jamie D'Antona | R | R | May 12, 1982 | 6'2" | 220 | Greenwich, CT US |
| Mike Davis | R | R | July 6, 1980 | 6'4" | 195 | Pueblo, CO US |
| Robert Ferns | R | R | January 4, 1981 | 6'4" | 230 | Rochester, MI US |
| Alex Frazier | R | R | December 21, 1980 | 6'4" | 225 | Ocala, FL US |
| Lino Garcia | R | R | October 12, 1983 | 6'3" | 192 | San Fernando de Apure, Apure VE |
| Steve Garrabrants | R | R | November 18, 1981 | 5'10" | 170 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Dustin Glant | R | R | July 20, 1981 | 6'2" | 200 | Decatur, IN US |
| Clint Goocher | L | L | June 15, 1982 | 6'2" | 195 | Houston, TX US |
| Adam Haley | L | R | September 4, 1980 | 6'0" | 171 | Louisville, KY US |
| Matt Heath | S | R | March 21, 1979 | 6'0" | 190 | Jacksonville, FL US |
| Conor Jackson | R | R | May 7, 1982 | 6'2" | 215 | Austin, TX US |
| William Juarez | R | R | April 22, 1981 | 6'2" | 203 | El Viejo, NI |
| Reuben Kerbs | L | L | October 19, 1980 | 6'2" | 185 | Dodge City, KS US |
| Chris Kinsey | R | R | October 18, 1982 | 6'3" | 230 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Jered Liebeck | R | R | January 27, 1981 | 6'1" | 200 | Mission Viejo, CA US |
| Greg Mathis | R | R | September 9, 1980 | 6'1" | 215 | Steele, MO US |
| Juan Moreno | L | R | August 16, 1981 | 5'10" | 170 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Matt Morgan | R | R | August 10, 1981 | 6'2" | 195 | Visalia, CA US |
| Danny Muegge | L | R | March 6, 1981 | 6'5" | 180 | Brenham, TX US |
| Tila Reynolds | R | R | February 7, 1981 | 5'11" | 180 | Issaquah, WA US |
| Gabriele Rio | L | L | June 5, 1981 | 6'1" | 190 | Hollywood, FL US |
| Brian Rose | R | R | September 17, 1980 | 6'2" | 230 | Daytona Beach, FL US |
| Mark Rosen | L | L | June 30, 1984 | 5'10" | 235 | Dorchester, MA US |
| Chad Scarbery | R | R | September 23, 1980 | 6'1" | 200 | Fresno, CA US |
| Mike Schultz | R | R | November 28, 1979 | 6'7" | 220 | Van Nuys, CA US |
| Brandon Simon | L | L | September 9, 1980 | 5'11" | 190 | Fresno, CA US |
| Grady Symonds | R | R | January 15, 1981 | 6'2" | 180 | Arlington Heights, IL US |
| Robbie Van | L | L | November 3, 1981 | 6'2" | 210 | Bountiful, UT US |
| Brian Viafore | R | R | April 30, 1980 | 6'4" | 215 | Tacoma, WA US |
| Ruben Vicente | R | R | March 3, 1980 | 6'0" | 160 | San Rafael, DO |
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.
