2001 Tampa Bay Devil Rays

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2001 Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Major league affiliations
American League (Since 1998) Eastern Division (Since 1998)
Location
Tropicana Field (Since 1998) St. Petersburg, Florida (Since 1998)
2001 Information
Owner(s)	Vince Naimoli
Manager(s)	Larry Rothschild and Hal McRae
Local television	FSN Florida WXPX
Local radio	WDAE WFLA
Baseball-Reference	2001 Tampa Bay Devil Rays

Record: 62-100, Finished 5th in AL Eastern Division (2001 AL)

Managed by Larry Rothschild and Hal McRae

Coaches: Wade Boggs (hitting), Jose Cardenal (first base), Terry Collins (third base), Darren Daulton (bullpen), Glenn Ezell (bullpen), Bill Fischer (pitching), Billy Hatcher (third base/bench), Lee May (first base) and Hal McRae (bench)

Ballpark: Tropicana Field

Contents 1 History, Comments, Contributions 2 2001 Opening Day Lineup 3 Awards and Honors 4 References

[edit] History, Comments, Contributions

The 2001 Tampa Bay Devil Rays season was their 4th since the franchise was created. They finished last in the AL East division, with a record of 62-100. Their managers were Larry Rothschild and Hal McRae; the latter started the season as the team's bench coach and replaced Rothschild on April 18.

[edit] 2001 Opening Day Lineup

Gerald Williams, cf

Steve Cox, dh

Greg Vaughn, lf

Fred McGriff, 1b

Ben Grieve, rf

Vinny Castilla, 3b

Bobby Smith, 2b

John Flaherty, c

Felix Martinez, ss

Albie Lopez, p

[edit] Awards and Honors

• All-Star: Greg Vaughn

[edit] References

• 2001 Tampa Bay Devil Rays team page at www.baseball-almanac.com

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