2002 Cincinnati Reds season

The 2002 Cincinnati Reds season was the 133rd season for the franchise in Major League Baseball. It consisted of the Reds finishing with a 78-84 record to finish in third place in the National League Central, 19 games behind the St. Louis Cardinals. The Reds were managed by Bob Boone. The 2002 Reds season was their final one in Cinergy Field.

2002 Cincinnati Reds
Major League affiliations
Location
Results
Record78–84 (.481)
Divisional place3rd
Other information
OwnersCarl Lindner
General managersJim Bowden
ManagersBob Boone
Local televisionFSN Ohio
(George Grande, Chris Welsh)
Local radioWLW
(Marty Brennaman, Joe Nuxhall)
StatsESPN.com
BB-reference
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Offseason
  • January 7, 2002: José Rijo was signed as a free agent by the Reds.[1]

Regular season

National League Central
NL Central W L Pct. GB Home Road
St. Louis Cardinals 9765 0.599 — 52–29 45–36
Houston Astros 8478 0.519 13 47–34 37–44
Cincinnati Reds 7884 0.481 19 38–43 40–41
Pittsburgh Pirates 7289 0.447 24½ 38–42 34–47
Chicago Cubs 6795 0.414 30 36–45 31–50
Milwaukee Brewers 56106 0.346 41 31–50 25–56

Record vs. opponents
2002 National League record

Source:
Team ARI ATL CHC CIN COL FLA HOU LAD MIL MTL NYM PHI PIT SD SF STL AL
Arizona—3–34–26–014–55–13–39–104–24–25–24–34–212–78–112–411–7
Atlanta3–3—4–24–24–311–83–32–45–113–612–711–73–33–33–35–115–3
Chicago2–42–4—5–124–24–28–112–47–103–31–52–410–92–43–36–126–6
Cincinnati0–62–412–5—3–35–16–114–213–61–52–42–411–75–12–48–112–10
Colorado 5–143–42–43–3—5–23–37–123–34–23–33–34–211–88–122–47–11
Florida1–58–112–41–52–5—3–33–34–210–98–1110–94–25–14–34–210–8
Houston3–33–311–811–63–33–3—3–310–83–34–23–311–64–21–56–135–7
Los Angeles 10–94–24–22–412–73–33–3—5–15–24–24–34–210–98–112–412–6
Milwaukee2–41–510–76–133–32–48–101–5—2–41–51–54–155–11–57–102–10
Montreal2–46–133–35–12–49–103–32–54–2—11–811–83–33–44–23–312–6
New York2–57–125–14–23–311–82–42–45–18–11—9–101–43–40–63–310–8
Philadelphia3–47–114–24–23–39–103–33–45–18–1110–9—2–42–43–34–210–8
Pittsburgh2–43–39–107–112–42–46–112–415–43–34–14–2—2–42–46–113–9
San Diego7–123–34–21–58–111–52–49–101–54–34–34–24–2—5–141–58–10
San Francisco11–83–33–34–211–83–45–111–85–12–46–03–34–214–5—2–48–10
St. Louis4–21–512–611–84–22–413–64–210–73–33–32–411–65–14–2—8–4

Notable transactions

Roster
2002 Cincinnati Reds
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders Manager

Coaches

Game log
2002 regular season game log: 78–84 (Home: 38–43; Away: 40–41)
April: 16–9 (Home: 9–6; Away: 7–2)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecordBoxStreak
1April 1Cubs5–4GravesFassero—41,9131–0W1
2April 3Cubs3–10WoodDessens—19,7451–1L1
3April 4Cubs3–1AcevedoCruzGraves16,4482–1W1
4April 5Expos7–8YoshiiHaynesLloyd17,1232–2L1
5April 6Expos2–5OhkaPinedaLloyd18,1762–3L2
6April 7Expos6–5SullivanLloyd—17,5493–3W1
7April 8at Pirates0–1VilloneDessensWilliams36,4023–4L1
8April 10at Pirates8–5AcevedoWellsGraves36,0484–4W1
9April 11at Pirates3–2HaynesAndersonGraves12,7955–4W2
10April 12at Phillies8–5BrowerCormierGraves13,3666–4W3
11April 13at Phillies5–2HamiltonPersonGraves15,6067–4W4
12April 14at Phillies1–3PadillaDessensMesa19,1957–5L1
13April 16Astros3–8MlickiAcevedo—15,8537–6L2
14April 17Astros2–7HernándezHaynes—14,5277–7L3
15April 18Astros5–4WhiteCruz—15,8488–7W1
16April 19at Cubs2–5ClementHamiltonAlfonseca33,9498–8L1
17April 20at Cubs6–1DessensWood—36,4769–8W1
18April 21at Cubs5–3RijoCruzGraves29,45810–8W2
19April 23Rockies3–2HaynesJenningsGraves14,51811–8W3
20April 24Rockies4–3WilliamsonJiménez—13,00412–8W4
21April 25Rockies4–3SullivanWhiteGraves14,41613–8W5
22April 26Giants4–3SullivanRodríguezGraves28,34114–8W6
23April 27Giants8–4RijoJensen—22,61615–8W7
24April 28Giants4–5RueterHaynesNen23,42615–9L1
25April 30at Dodgers3–1ReitsmaBrownGraves25, 17816–9W1
May: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 0–0)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecordBoxStreak
26May 1at Los Angeles Dodgers4–0HamiltonNomo23,34617–9W2
27May 2at Los Angeles Dodgers2–3CarraraPineda27,22417–10L1
28May 3at San Francisco Giants1–6RueterRijo39,84517–11L2
29May 4at San Francisco Giants0–3JensenHaynesNen40,95917–12L3
30May 5at San Francisco Giants5–6NenPineda41,26317–13L4
31May 6Milwaukee Brewers8–5BrowerQuevedoGraves12,86718–13W1
32May 7Milwaukee Brewers8-2DessensRusch16,167
33Wednesday, May 82002 Milwaukee Brewers season14-5AcevedoNeugebauer15,691
34May 10St. Louis Cardinals season2-4StechschulteWhiteIsringhausen29,008
35May 11St. Louis Cardinals season8-1ReitsmKile25,006
36May 12St. Louis Cardinals season8-10StechschulteGravesIsringhausen20,622
37May 13@Milwaukee Brewers5-0RijoCabrera14,844 +
38May 14@Milwaukee BrewersAcevedoQuevedoGraves15,546
39May 15Milwaukee Brewers|7-4HaynesStullGraves15,561
40May 16Milwaukee Brewers2-1WhiteDeJeanGraves18,456
41May 17@St. Louis Cardinals season1-3KileSullivanIsringhausen36,103
42May 18St. Louis Cardinals season7-3RijoMorris40,483
43May 19@ St. Louis Cardinals season1-10StephensonAcevedo42,992
44May 20St. Louis Cardinals season3-7WilliamsHaynes35,560
45May 21Florida Gators6-1ReitsmaBurnett Graves16,841
46May 22Florida Gators6-2DessensDempster20,314
47May 23Florida Gators4-8TavarezRijoNunez23,134 -
48May 24@Atlanta Braves2-11MillwoodHamilton29,307
49May 25@ Atlanta Braves6-4MarquisGraves44,026
50May 26Atlanta Braves5-7 MadduxReitsma40,142 -
51May 28@ Florida Marlinss6-5GravesNunez7,386
52May 29@ Florida Marlins8-2HamiltonBeckett6,836
53May 30Florida MarlinsW-4-1HaynesOlsenGraves6,140
54May 31Atlanta Braves0-7MadduxReitsma38,777 -
Legend:        = Win        = Loss        = Postponement
Bold = Reds team member

Player stats

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
CJason LaRue11335388.2491252
1BSean Casey120425111.261642
2BTodd Walker155612183.2991164
SSBarry Larkin145507124.245747
3BAaron Boone162606146.2412687
LFAdam Dunn158535133.2492671
CFJuan Encarnación8332189.2771651
RFAustin Kearns107372117.3151356

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Reggie Taylor13528773.254938
Russell Branyan8421753.2441639
Ken Griffey Jr.7019752.264823
Corky Miller3911429.254315
José Guillén3110927.248416
Kelly Stinnett349321.226313
Rubén Mateo468622.25627
Juan Castro548218.220211
Wilton Guerrero597819.24404
Brady Clark516610.15209
Brandon Larson235114.275413
Travis Dawkins31486.12500
Raúl González10236.26101
Wily Mo Peña13184.22211

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Jimmy Haynes34196.215104.12126
Elmer Dessens30178.0783.0393
Ryan Dempster1588.2556.1966
Brian Moehler1043.1246.0218
Shawn Estes628.0137.7117
José Acevedo623.2427.2314

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Chris Reitsma32138.16123.6484
Joey Hamilton39124.24105.2785
José Rijo3177.0545.1438
Jared Fernández1450.2134.4436

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Danny Graves6873323.1958
Scott Sullivan716516.0678
Scott Williamson633482.9284
Gabe White626102.9841
Bruce Chen390204.3137
John Riedling332402.7030
Luis Pineda261304.1831
Jim Brower222003.8924
José Silva121004.246
Carlos Almanzar80102.317
Luke Hudson30004.507

Farm system
See also: Minor League Baseball
Level Team League Manager
AAA Louisville Bats International League Dave Miley
AA Chattanooga Lookouts Southern League Phillip Wellman
A Stockton Ports California League Jayhawk Owens
A Dayton Dragons Midwest League Donnie Scott
Rookie GCL Reds Gulf Coast League Edgar Caceres
Rookie Billings Mustangs Pioneer League Rick Burleson

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Stockton[3]

References
  1. José Rijo page at Baseball Reference
  2. Ben Broussard page at Baseball Reference
  3. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007
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