2001 Eastern League

2001 > Class AA > League History
Overall: 851 games, 12 teams, approx. 141 games in season
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Other Years: 2000 / 2002
League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 2000 / 2002

League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 2000 / 2002

League Standings

Regular Season

April 5, 2001 to September 3, 2001 · 142 games

North Division

Tm	Aff	W	L	W-L%	GB
New Britain Rock Cats	MIN	87	55	.613	--
Norwich Navigators	NYY	83	59	.585	4
Portland Sea Dogs	FLA	77	65	.542	10
Binghamton Mets	NYM	73	68	.518	13.5
Trenton Thunder	BOS	67	75	.472	20
New Haven Ravens	STL	47	95	.331	40

South Division

Tm	Aff	W	L	W-L%	GB
Erie SeaWolves	DET	84	58	.592	--
Reading Phillies	PHI	77	65	.542	7
Akron Aeros	CLE	68	74	.479	16
Harrisburg Senators	MON	66	76	.465	18
Altoona Curve	PIT	63	79	.444	21
Bowie Baysox	BAL	59	82	.418	24.5

League Batting

Tm	Aff	BatAge	R/G	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Erie SeaWolves	DET	24.0	5.22	142	5393	4789	741	1320	259	24	143	671	120	58	453	1014	.276	.346	.429	.776	2056	97	88	20	43	13
Norwich Navigators	NYY	24.6	4.95	142	5417	4862	703	1309	287	22	141	646	64	45	413	1029	.269	.334	.424	.758	2063	97	77	25	40	27
Reading Phillies	PHI	25.1	4.87	142	5376	4782	691	1243	237	34	134	634	123	52	421	872	.260	.327	.408	.735	1950	99	80	48	45	26
Trenton Thunder	BOS	24.3	4.40	142	5296	4784	625	1250	292	26	128	578	87	55	398	1029	.261	.323	.413	.736	1978	93	54	23	37	14
Binghamton Mets	NYM	24.3	4.38	141	5236	4688	618	1196	252	20	143	572	106	72	427	1193	.255	.323	.409	.732	1917	96	57	40	24	23
New Britain Rock Cats	MIN	23.6	4.37	142	5350	4823	620	1259	250	34	126	575	60	49	379	892	.261	.321	.405	.726	1955	98	60	54	34	22
Akron Aeros	CLE	24.7	4.27	142	5234	4749	606	1210	260	30	135	560	108	73	351	996	.255	.310	.407	.717	1935	70	48	40	46	16
Bowie Baysox	BAL	24.0	4.23	141	5227	4678	597	1219	238	24	91	529	148	82	426	1021	.261	.327	.380	.707	1778	114	55	34	34	14
Portland Sea Dogs	FLA	24.6	4.15	142	5366	4688	590	1142	213	37	96	540	131	89	530	1097	.244	.329	.366	.695	1717	105	77	43	28	21
Harrisburg Senators	MON	23.4	4.13	142	5186	4635	587	1169	203	39	98	527	161	77	398	950	.252	.317	.376	.693	1744	86	56	63	34	23
Altoona Curve	PIT	24.4	3.92	142	5268	4760	557	1226	267	38	91	514	120	78	376	1027	.258	.318	.387	.705	1842	94	58	45	29	21
New Haven Ravens	STL	25.2	3.46	142	5130	4639	491	1079	211	24	81	449	151	89	335	1028	.233	.293	.341	.634	1581	94	71	58	27	23
League Totals		24.3	4.36	1702	63479	56877	7426	14622	2969	352	1407	6795	1379	819	4907	12148	.257	.322	.396	.718	22516	1143	781	493	421	243

League Pitching

Tm	Aff	PitchAge	R/G	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
New Britain Rock Cats	MIN	23.2	3.51	87	55	.613	3.02	142	142	137	5	11	44	1268.1	1136	499	426	79	389	31	1148	66	3	56	5282	1.202	8.1	0.6	2.8	8.1	2.95
Portland Sea Dogs	FLA	24.2	3.64	77	65	.542	3.24	142	142	138	4	12	38	1257.0	1067	517	452	143	356	15	1141	55	3	38	5118	1.132	7.6	1.0	2.5	8.2	3.21
Norwich Navigators	NYY	25.4	4.07	83	59	.585	3.27	142	142	135	7	13	40	1253.1	1129	578	455	95	463	11	1207	49	8	60	5328	1.270	8.1	0.7	3.3	8.7	2.61
Akron Aeros	CLE	25.6	4.27	68	74	.479	3.93	142	142	134	8	12	31	1235.2	1203	607	539	101	423	13	931	54	13	73	5224	1.316	8.8	0.7	3.1	6.8	2.20
Erie SeaWolves	DET	24.1	4.31	84	58	.592	3.85	142	142	126	16	11	42	1235.2	1216	612	529	129	395	16	1003	80	2	55	5274	1.304	8.9	0.9	2.9	7.3	2.54
Altoona Curve	PIT	24.7	4.32	63	79	.444	3.73	142	142	138	4	8	30	1245.2	1257	613	516	83	430	19	872	59	10	50	5345	1.354	9.1	0.6	3.1	6.3	2.03
Reading Phillies	PHI	23.6	4.38	77	65	.542	4.02	142	142	134	8	12	35	1247.2	1233	622	557	137	351	22	958	65	6	53	5258	1.270	8.9	1.0	2.5	6.9	2.73
Harrisburg Senators	MON	24.4	4.69	66	76	.465	4.14	142	142	132	10	6	30	1224.0	1244	666	563	148	440	23	958	75	5	58	5303	1.376	9.1	1.1	3.2	7.0	2.18
Binghamton Mets	NYM	24.0	4.73	73	68	.518	4.23	141	141	137	4	9	40	1231.2	1328	667	579	114	451	28	959	63	8	70	5399	1.444	9.7	0.8	3.3	7.0	2.13
Bowie Baysox	BAL	24.0	4.77	59	82	.418	4.16	141	141	128	13	11	28	1228.0	1263	672	568	138	351	19	906	52	7	60	5254	1.314	9.3	1.0	2.6	6.6	2.58
Trenton Thunder	BOS	24.0	4.81	67	75	.472	4.21	142	142	141	1	9	34	1232.2	1298	683	577	114	380	23	1121	90	7	71	5326	1.361	9.5	0.8	2.8	8.2	2.95
New Haven Ravens	STL	24.1	4.86	47	95	.331	4.25	142	142	138	4	9	24	1229.2	1248	690	580	126	478	23	944	73	4	69	5382	1.404	9.1	0.9	3.5	6.9	1.97
League Totals		24.3	4.36	851	851	.500	3.83	1702	1702	1618	84	123	416	14889.1	14622	7426	6341	1407	4907	243	12148	781	76	713	63493	1.312	8.8	0.9	3.0	7.3	2.48

League Fielding

Tm	Aff	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	PB	SB	CS	CS%	Managers
Portland Sea Dogs	FLA	142	3771	1317	105	108	.980	6	75	50	40%	Rich Renteria
Akron Aeros	CLE	142	3707	1518	120	131	.978	23	108	68	39%	Chris Bando
Reading Phillies	PHI	142	3743	1504	139	114	.974	19	123	75	38%	Gary Varsho
Altoona Curve	PIT	142	3737	1513	153	126	.972	18	112	65	37%	Dale Sveum
Harrisburg Senators	MON	142	3672	1349	144	120	.972	16	121	72	37%	Luis Dorante
New Britain Rock Cats	MIN	142	3805	1523	153	115	.972	8	95	71	43%	Stan Cliburn
Binghamton Mets	NYM	141	3695	1557	159	150	.971	11	99	59	37%	Howie Freiling
Erie SeaWolves	DET	142	3707	1452	155	114	.971	12	134	75	36%	Luis Pujols
New Haven Ravens	STL	142	3689	1434	157	128	.970	21	137	52	28%	Danny Sheaffer
Trenton Thunder	BOS	142	3698	1426	158	121	.970	24	117	95	45%	Billy Gardner
Bowie Baysox	BAL	141	3684	1422	167	109	.968	18	128	74	37%	Dave Machemer
Norwich Navigators	NYY	142	3760	1337	204	107	.962	26	130	63	33%	Stump Merrill
League Totals		1702	44668	17352	1814	1443	.972	202	1379	819	37%

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