2001 Season Review -- 2001 Tampa Bay Devil Rays

February 19, 2002
This article takes a look at how the 2001 Tampa Bay Devil Rays performed
relative to pre-season expectations. For links to the reviews for the
other teams, more information on our projection system, the projections
for 2001, definitions of key terms and statistics, and how the new strike
zone affected the stats in 2001, visit the following pages:
2001 Team Reviews
Diamond Mind projection system
Projecting the 2001 Season (March
22, 2001)
Key terms and statisitics
Effect of the new strike zone
Capsule Summary
Projected Actual
Runs for 640 672
Runs allowed 855 887
Run Margin -215 -215
Wins 62 62
Pythagorean wins 60 59
Placement 5th 5th
Position Players
John Flaherty, c , bats right, age 33
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Tam 466 117 18 0 11 44 54 2 24 1 67 0 1 .251 .287 .361 .648 46
Prorated Tam 247 62 10 0 6 23 29 1 13 1 36 0 1 24
Actual Tam 248 59 17 1 4 20 29 1 10 1 33 1 0 .238 .269 .363 .632 22
Toby Hall, c , bats right, age 25
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Tam 73 19 4 0 2 8 11 0 1 0 5 0 0 .260 .267 .397 .664 7
Prorated Tam 191 50 10 0 5 21 29 0 3 0 13 0 0 18
Actual Tam 188 56 16 0 4 28 30 3 4 0 16 2 2 .298 .321 .447 .768 25
Mike DiFelice, c , bats right, age 32
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Tam 121 30 7 0 3 12 13 1 7 0 22 0 0 .248 .292 .380 .672 13
Prorated Tam 150 37 9 0 4 15 16 1 9 0 27 0 0 16
Actual Tam 149 31 5 1 2 13 9 3 8 0 39 1 1 .208 .259 .295 .555 11
Prorated Ari 21 5 1 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 4 0 0 2
Actual Ari 21 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 10 0 0 .048 .091 .048 .139 0
Prorated Tot 171 43 10 0 4 17 18 1 10 0 31 0 0 18
Actual Tot 170 32 5 1 2 14 10 4 8 0 49 1 1 .188 .239 .265 .504 11
Paul Hoover, c , bats right, age 25
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Actual Tam 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 0
Fred McGriff, 1b, bats left, age 37
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Tam 576 163 25 0 28 82 104 0 91 11 117 1 0 .283 .378 .472 .850 105
Prorated Tam 330 93 14 0 16 47 60 0 52 6 67 1 0 60
Actual Tam 343 109 18 0 19 40 61 0 40 9 69 1 1 .318 .387 .536 .923 71
Prorated ChN 172 49 7 0 8 25 31 0 27 3 35 0 0 31
Actual ChN 170 48 7 2 12 27 41 3 26 4 37 0 1 .282 .383 .559 .942 36
Prorated Tot 502 142 22 0 24 72 91 0 79 10 102 1 0 91
Actual Tot 513 157 25 2 31 67 102 3 66 13 106 1 2 .306 .386 .544 .930 107
Steve Cox, 1b/lf, bats left, age 26
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Tam 485 138 33 2 18 77 77 5 59 6 72 2 3 .285 .365 .472 .837 83
Prorated Tam 332 94 23 1 12 53 53 3 40 4 49 1 2 56
Actual Tam 342 88 22 0 12 37 51 10 24 0 75 2 2 .257 .323 .427 .750 45
Brent Abernathy, 2b, bats right, age 23
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Tam 69 18 4 0 1 9 6 0 4 0 6 3 2 .261 .297 .362 .660 7
Prorated Tam 308 80 18 0 4 40 27 0 18 0 27 13 9 32
Actual Tam 304 82 17 1 5 43 33 0 27 1 35 8 3 .270 .328 .382 .710 40
Damian Rolls, 2b/cf/lf, bats right, age 23
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Tam 70 16 4 0 1 9 8 0 5 0 12 0 0 .229 .280 .329 .609 6
Prorated Tam 232 53 13 0 3 30 27 0 17 0 40 0 0 20
Actual Tam 237 62 11 1 2 33 12 0 10 0 47 12 4 .262 .291 .342 .633 23
Bobby Smith, 2b, bats right, age 27
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Tam 555 136 27 2 22 80 90 5 49 2 157 16 8 .245 .309 .420 .729 70
Prorated Tam 20 5 1 0 1 3 3 0 2 0 6 1 0 3
Actual Tam 19 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 10 0 0 .105 .227 .105 .333 1
Aubrey Huff, 3b/1b, bats left, age 24
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Tam 68 19 5 0 3 10 10 0 7 1 11 0 0 .279 .347 .485 .832 11
Prorated Tam 393 110 29 0 17 58 58 0 41 6 64 0 0 61
Actual Tam 411 102 25 1 8 42 45 0 23 2 72 1 3 .248 .288 .372 .660 38
Russ Johnson, 3b/2b/ss, bats right, age 28
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Tam 69 18 3 0 1 11 7 0 10 0 11 1 1 .261 .350 .348 .698 9
Prorated Tam 245 64 11 0 4 39 25 0 36 0 39 4 4 32
Actual Tam 248 73 19 2 4 32 33 1 34 0 57 2 2 .294 .380 .435 .816 44
Jared Sandberg, 3b, bats right, age 23
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Actual Tam 136 28 7 0 1 13 15 1 10 0 45 1 0 .206 .265 .279 .545 11
Vinny Castilla, 3b, bats right, age 33
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Tam 555 131 19 0 22 56 82 3 35 6 73 2 3 .236 .282 .389 .671 57
Prorated Tam 90 21 3 0 4 9 13 0 6 1 12 0 0 9
Actual Tam 93 20 6 0 2 7 9 1 3 0 22 0 0 .215 .247 .344 .592 7
Prorated Hou 448 106 15 0 18 45 66 2 28 5 59 2 2 46
Actual Hou 445 120 28 1 23 62 82 3 32 3 86 1 4 .270 .320 .492 .812 63
Prorated Tot 537 127 18 0 21 54 79 3 34 6 71 2 3 55
Actual Tot 538 140 34 1 25 69 91 4 35 3 108 1 4 .260 .308 .467 .775 69
Felix Martinez, ss/2b, bats switch, age 27
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Tam 523 112 23 5 5 71 40 10 45 0 104 16 9 .214 .287 .306 .593 48
Prorated Tam 207 44 9 2 2 28 16 4 18 0 41 6 4 19
Actual Tam 219 54 13 1 1 24 14 5 10 0 46 6 5 .247 .294 .329 .622 19
Chris Gomez, ss, bats right, age 30
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected SD 484 123 22 2 4 49 36 4 58 5 89 1 2 .254 .336 .333 .669 56
Prorated SD 109 28 5 0 1 11 8 1 13 1 20 0 0 13
Actual SD 112 21 3 0 0 6 7 0 9 0 14 1 0 .188 .244 .214 .458 6
Prorated Tam 179 46 8 1 1 18 13 1 21 2 33 0 1 20
Actual Tam 189 57 16 0 8 31 36 2 8 0 24 3 0 .302 .332 .513 .845 32
Prorated Tot 288 73 13 1 2 29 21 2 35 3 53 1 1 33
Actual Tot 301 78 19 0 8 37 43 2 17 0 38 4 0 .259 .298 .402 .700 36
Andy Sheets, ss, bats right, age 29
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Tam 67 13 2 0 1 8 8 0 6 0 14 1 0 .194 .257 .269 .525 5
Prorated Tam 155 30 5 0 2 19 19 0 14 0 32 2 0 11
Actual Tam 153 30 8 0 1 10 14 0 12 0 35 2 0 .196 .251 .268 .519 12
Jason Tyner, lf/cf, bats left, age 24
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Tam 67 17 1 0 0 10 5 0 5 0 6 5 2 .254 .301 .269 .570 6
Prorated Tam 375 95 6 0 0 56 28 0 28 0 34 28 11 33
Actual Tam 396 111 8 5 0 51 21 3 15 0 42 31 6 .280 .311 .326 .637 43
Gerald Williams, cf, bats right, age 34
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Tam 625 167 32 1 21 92 90 4 36 1 102 12 11 .267 .310 .422 .732 79
Prorated Tam 233 62 12 0 8 34 34 1 13 0 38 4 4 29
Actual Tam 232 48 17 0 4 30 17 4 13 0 42 10 4 .207 .261 .332 .593 19
Prorated NYA 50 13 3 0 2 7 7 0 3 0 8 1 1 6
Actual NYA 47 8 1 0 0 12 2 1 5 0 13 3 1 .170 .264 .191 .456 3
Prorated Tot 283 76 14 0 10 42 41 2 16 0 46 5 5 36
Actual Tot 279 56 18 0 4 42 19 5 18 0 55 13 5 .201 .262 .308 .570 21
Ben Grieve, rf/lf, bats left, age 25
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Tam 576 164 35 1 32 100 106 5 79 2 124 3 1 .285 .374 .516 .890 108
Prorated Tam 555 158 34 1 31 96 102 5 76 2 120 3 1 104
Actual Tam 542 143 30 2 11 72 72 8 87 2 159 7 1 .264 .372 .387 .760 84
Randy Winn, rf/cf/lf, bats switch, age 27
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Tam 67 19 4 1 1 12 7 0 7 0 11 3 2 .284 .351 .418 .769 10
Prorated Tam 429 122 26 6 6 77 45 0 45 0 70 19 13 62
Actual Tam 429 117 25 6 6 54 50 6 38 0 81 12 10 .273 .339 .401 .740 57
Jose Guillen, rf, bats right, age 25
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Tam 230 62 13 2 7 34 36 6 14 1 41 1 1 .270 .327 .435 .761 31
Prorated Tam 132 36 7 1 4 20 21 3 8 1 24 1 1 18
Actual Tam 135 37 5 0 3 14 11 3 6 2 26 2 3 .274 .317 .378 .695 15
Greg Vaughn, dh/lf, bats right, age 35
AB H 2B 3B HR R RBI HP W IW K SB CS AVG OBP SPC OPS RC
Projected Tam 561 140 28 1 40 103 105 3 87 4 140 11 2 .250 .352 .517 .869 106
Prorated Tam 482 120 24 1 34 89 90 3 75 3 120 9 2 91
Actual Tam 485 113 25 0 24 74 82 3 71 7 130 11 5 .233 .333 .433 .766 72
Pitchers
Tanyon Sturtze, starter/reliever, throws right, age 30
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Tam 4.47 70 0 4 6 2 97 96 11 42 73 .260 .750
Prorated Tam 140 0 8 12 4 193 191 22 84 145
Actual Tam 4.42 39 27 11 12 1 195 200 23 79 110 .271 .764
Paul Wilson, starter/reliever, throws right, age 28
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Tam 4.51 32 32 9 11 0 178 187 22 60 122 .272 .772
Prorated Tam 28 28 8 10 0 156 164 19 53 107
Actual Tam 4.88 37 24 8 9 0 151 165 21 52 119 .278 .772
Ryan Rupe, starter/reliever, throws right, age 26
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Tam 5.51 6 6 1 3 0 33 36 5 11 22 .281 .826
Prorated Tam 26 26 4 13 0 144 159 22 49 97
Actual Tam 6.59 28 26 5 12 0 143 161 30 48 123 .283 .857
Bryan Rekar, starter, throws right, age 29
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Tam 5.01 32 32 8 14 0 192 222 27 54 111 .292 .811
Prorated Tam 24 24 6 11 0 146 168 20 41 84
Actual Tam 5.89 25 25 3 13 0 141 167 21 45 87 .294 .845
Albie Lopez, starter, throws right, age 29
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Tam 4.39 32 32 10 13 0 209 222 27 75 115 .275 .766
Prorated Tam 20 20 6 8 0 132 140 17 47 73
Actual Tam 5.34 20 20 5 12 0 125 152 16 51 67 .302 .841
Prorated Ari 12 12 4 5 0 77 82 10 28 42
Actual Ari 4.00 13 13 4 7 0 81 74 10 24 69 .247 .694
Prorated Tot 32 32 10 13 0 209 222 27 75 115
Actual Tot 4.81 33 33 9 19 0 206 226 26 75 136 .281 .786
Joe Kennedy, starter, throws left, age 22
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Actual Tam 4.44 20 20 7 8 0 118 122 16 34 78 .269 .772
Nick Bierbrodt, starter, throws left, age 23
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Actual Ari 8.22 5 5 2 2 0 23 29 6 12 17 .305 .938
Actual Tam 4.55 11 11 3 4 0 61 71 11 27 56 .285 .845
Actual Tot 5.55 16 16 5 6 0 84 100 17 39 73 .291 .871
Travis Harper, starter, throws right, age 25
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Tam 5.87 4 4 1 2 0 23 26 4 9 11 .286 .854
Prorated Tam 1 1 0 1 0 8 9 1 3 4
Actual Tam 7.71 2 2 0 2 0 7 15 5 3 2 .455 1.530
Doug Creek, reliever, throws left, age 32
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Tam 5.48 70 0 3 6 1 89 88 19 63 100 .257 .859
Prorated Tam 47 0 2 4 1 59 58 13 42 66
Actual Tam 4.31 66 0 2 5 0 63 51 7 49 66 .230 .748
Travis Phelps, reliever, throws right, age 23
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Actual Tam 3.48 49 0 2 2 5 62 53 6 24 54 .226 .650
Jeff Wallace, reliever/starter, throws left, age 25
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Tam 5.06 13 0 1 1 0 16 17 2 14 13 .279 .842
Prorated Tam 38 0 3 3 0 46 49 6 40 38
Actual Tam 3.40 29 1 0 3 0 50 43 4 37 38 .232 .725
Victor Zambrano, reliever, throws right, age 26
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Actual Tam 3.16 36 0 6 2 2 51 38 6 18 58 .201 .641
Jesus Colome, reliever, throws right, age 21
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Tam 6.35 13 0 1 1 0 17 19 3 9 11 .288 .861
Prorated Tam 35 0 3 3 0 46 51 8 24 29
Actual Tam 3.33 30 0 2 3 0 49 37 8 25 31 .208 .702
Rusty Meacham, reliever, throws right, age 33
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Tam 6.48 13 0 1 1 0 17 22 4 7 14 .324 .978
Prorated Tam 26 0 2 2 0 34 45 8 14 28
Actual Tam 5.60 24 0 1 3 0 35 39 3 10 13 .277 .793
Brian Rose, reliever/starter, throws right, age 25
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected NYN 6.05 4 4 1 1 0 19 23 4 7 11 .295 .882
Prorated NYN 2 2 0 0 0 8 10 2 3 5
Actual NYN 4.15 3 0 0 1 0 9 10 3 2 4 .286 .896
Prorated Tam 5 5 1 1 0 22 26 5 8 13
Actual Tam 8.85 7 3 0 2 0 20 31 4 12 11 .356 1.046
Prorated Tot 6 6 2 2 0 30 36 6 11 17
Actual Tot 7.45 10 3 0 3 0 29 41 7 14 15 .336 1.005
Mike Judd, reliever/starter, throws right, age 26
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Tam 6.67 23 0 1 2 0 30 34 6 15 24 .288 .883
Prorated Tam 15 0 1 1 0 19 22 4 10 16
Actual Tam 4.05 8 2 1 0 0 20 19 2 10 11 .250 .715
Prorated Tex 8 0 0 1 0 10 12 2 5 8
Actual Tex 8.00 4 1 0 1 0 9 15 2 5 5 .357 .973
Prorated Tot 23 0 1 2 0 29 34 6 15 24
Actual Tot 5.28 12 3 1 1 0 29 34 4 15 16 .288 .806
Dan Wheeler, reliever, throws right, age 23
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Tam 5.90 30 0 1 4 0 50 60 9 18 31 .297 .872
Prorated Tam 12 0 0 2 0 19 23 3 7 12
Actual Tam 8.66 13 0 1 0 0 18 30 3 5 12 .375 .990
Jason Standridge, reliever/starter, throws right, age 22
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Actual Tam 4.66 9 1 0 0 0 19 19 5 14 9 .260 .872
Bobby Seay, reliever, throws left, age 23
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Tam 7.16 13 0 0 1 0 16 21 3 9 12 .318 .948
Prorated Tam 10 0 0 1 0 12 16 2 7 9
Actual Tam 6.23 12 0 1 1 0 13 13 3 5 12 .260 .839
Ken Hill, reliever, throws right, age 35
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Tam 5.53 53 0 3 6 0 72 75 10 36 42 .273 .801
Prorated Tam 6 0 0 1 0 9 9 1 4 5
Actual Tam 12.27 5 0 0 1 0 7 10 4 5 2 .333 1.311
Mickey Callaway, reliever, throws right, age 26
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Actual Tam 7.20 2 0 0 0 0 5 3 2 2 2 .167 .750
Ariel Prieto, reliever, throws right, age 31
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Tam 6.44 40 0 3 5 0 66 87 10 25 41 .321 .885
Prorated Tam 3 0 0 0 0 4 6 1 2 3
Actual Tam 2.45 3 0 0 0 0 4 6 0 2 2 .375 .911
Tony Fiore, reliever, throws right, age 29
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Tam 5.51 11 0 1 1 0 16 19 2 10 9 .297 .863
Prorated Tam 2 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 2 2
Actual Tam 5.40 3 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 1 3 .308 .708
Prorated Min 4 0 0 0 0 6 6 1 3 3
Actual Min 5.68 4 0 0 1 0 6 5 0 2 5 .208 .603
Prorated Tot 6 0 1 1 0 9 10 1 5 5
Actual Tot 5.59 7 0 0 1 0 10 9 0 3 8 .243 .641
Esteban Yan, closer, throws right, age 27
ERA G GS W L S INN H HR BB K AVG OPS
Projected Tam 5.48 70 0 3 5 24 71 80 12 25 57 .287 .842
Prorated Tam 59 0 3 4 20 59 67 10 21 48
Actual Tam 3.90 54 0 4 6 22 62 64 7 11 64 .262 .712
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Actual 2001 statistics: Copyright © 2001. STATS, Inc. All rights
reserved.
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