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2002 Minor League Baseball League Encyclopedia

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League-by-League Batting

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Rk Lg Lev Tms 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
1 Western League Independent 6 26.4 5.87 534 21530 18733 3134 5364 997 102 357 2789 626 213 2036 3296 .286 .364 .408 .771 7636 417 373 163 225 60
2 Pioneer League Rookie 8 20.3 5.62 604 23805 20778 3395 5630 1017 202 371 2921 680 309 2254 4815 .271 .352 .393 .745 8164 436 449 149 175 60
3 Arizona League Rookie 7 19.5 5.56 392 15548 13669 2180 3643 663 202 145 1830 509 220 1350 3163 .267 .342 .376 .719 5145 224 295 93 141 33
4 Appalachian League Rookie 10 20.1 5.41 674 26155 22726 3649 6026 1135 164 494 3163 821 302 2632 5201 .265 .348 .395 .743 8971 428 383 193 221 46
5 Frontier League Independent 12 23.7 5.26 1008 39837 34688 5302 9555 1744 165 581 4726 1148 446 3711 7067 .275 .354 .385 .740 13372 676 698 419 321 138
6 California League Adv A 10 22.7 5.10 1402 54737 48210 7144 12670 2525 394 1108 6503 1318 668 4969 11472 .263 .338 .400 .739 19307 879 724 420 414 146
7 Central League Independent 8 25.5 5.04 768 29526 25934 3870 6954 1315 194 430 3530 837 291 2559 5181 .268 .343 .384 .727 9947 513 536 257 240 69
8 Pacific Coast League AAA 16 27.0 4.92 2284 86831 77269 11243 21035 4350 582 2156 10529 1642 785 7185 15501 .272 .339 .427 .767 33017 1748 1015 675 687 243
9 Mexican League AAA 16 4.85 1736 66512 58759 8426 16661 2785 237 1446 7889 950 515 5681 9433 .284 .352 .413 .765 24258 1545 813 774 485 426
10 Northern League Independent 18 26.5 4.85 1614 62195 55325 7826 14907 2787 312 1157 7120 1443 625 4932 10257 .269 .336 .394 .730 21789 1114 856 570 512 261
11 Atlantic League Independent 8 28.4 4.80 1006 38084 33871 4826 9156 1596 172 858 4445 885 384 3116 6030 .270 .337 .404 .741 13670 693 442 361 294 156
12 Eastern League AA 12 24.4 4.63 1686 63288 55983 7798 14696 3006 369 1293 7160 1482 699 5505 10993 .263 .334 .399 .733 22319 1185 793 511 496 204
13 Northwest League Short-Season A 8 21.1 4.55 608 23443 20476 2765 4987 968 129 324 2436 628 264 2148 4794 .244 .324 .351 .675 7185 363 396 228 195 38
14 Texas League AA 8 24.7 4.47 1118 42228 37299 4994 9757 1939 283 724 4551 913 582 3723 7281 .262 .335 .387 .722 14434 839 540 325 341 204
15 Florida State League Adv A 12 22.5 4.45 1644 61836 54509 7320 13703 2606 413 978 6580 1429 693 5553 10939 .251 .327 .368 .696 20069 1209 851 424 499 200
16 International League AAA 14 27.2 4.44 2006 75636 67789 8912 17986 3650 445 1630 8299 1261 638 5906 12550 .265 .328 .404 .733 27416 1595 744 625 572 271
17 Southern League AA 10 23.9 4.43 1384 52764 46059 6137 11790 2302 255 878 5562 1353 749 5112 9457 .256 .336 .374 .710 17236 970 615 570 408 233
18 Midwest League A 14 21.5 4.41 1940 73281 64683 8564 16225 3205 465 1042 7656 1657 853 6427 13966 .251 .325 .363 .688 23486 1334 964 638 569 210
19 New York-Pennsylvania League Short-Season A 14 21.3 4.39 1056 40230 35567 4638 8848 1565 297 493 4108 1053 483 3436 7806 .249 .322 .351 .673 12486 653 582 320 325 78
20 South Atlantic League A 16 21.6 4.39 2222 83428 73466 9746 18627 3452 451 1278 8702 2302 1120 7342 16238 .254 .330 .365 .695 26815 1403 1286 730 604 254
21 Carolina League Adv A 8 22.7 4.36 1118 42223 37345 4869 9628 1832 217 648 4382 1021 488 3502 7480 .258 .329 .371 .699 13838 815 598 451 327 174
22 Gulf Coast League Rookie 14 19.6 4.24 840 30204 26316 3558 6474 1173 222 256 2962 991 433 2859 5490 .246 .329 .337 .665 8859 563 505 262 262 50
23 Japan Pacific League Foreign 6 3.98 840 31556 28050 3344 7163 1377 117 869 3209 322 148 2268 5760 .255 .317 .406 .723 11381 508 336 745 157
24 Japan Central League Foreign 6 3.97 840 31795 28596 3333 7363 1256 82 826 3165 283 173 2073 6117 .257 .313 .394 .707 11261 509 296 684 146
25 China Baseball League Foreign
26 Chinese Professional Baseball League Foreign 4
27 Cuban League Foreign 16
28 Dominican Summer League Foreign Rookie 34
29 Dutch Major League Foreign
30 Federation Francaise De Baseball Foreign
31 International Baseball League Foreign
32 Italian Baseball League Foreign 10
33 Japan Eastern League Foreign
34 Japan Western League Foreign
35 Korean Baseball Organization Foreign 8
36 Southeastern League Independent 6 25.2
37 Taiwan Major League Foreign
38 Venezuelan Summer League Foreign Rookie 12

League-by-League Pitching

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Rk Lg Lev Tms 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
1 Chinese Professional Baseball League Foreign 4
2 Cuban League Foreign 16
3 Dominican Summer League Foreign Rookie 34
4 Korean Baseball Organization Foreign 8
5 Southeastern League Independent 6 25.2
6 Venezuelan Summer League Foreign Rookie 12
7 Japan Central League Foreign 6 3.97 408 408 .500 3.58 840 840 742 98 62 188 7571.0 7363 3333 3009 826 2073 6117 296 32 237 31800 1.246 8.8 1.0 2.5 7.3 2.95
8 Japan Pacific League Foreign 6 3.98 414 414 .500 3.69 840 840 759 81 70 212 7472.2 7163 3344 3065 869 2268 5760 336 33 205 31558 1.262 8.6 1.0 2.7 6.9 2.54
9 Gulf Coast League Rookie 14 19.8 4.24 420 420 .500 3.52 840 840 817 23 74 176 7007.0 6474 3558 2738 256 2859 50 5490 505 97 632 30206 1.332 8.3 0.3 3.7 7.1 1.92
10 Carolina League Adv A 8 22.7 4.36 559 559 .500 3.74 1118 1118 1083 35 83 280 9814.0 9628 4869 4079 648 3502 174 7480 598 60 518 42236 1.338 8.8 0.6 3.2 6.9 2.14
11 New York-Pennsylvania League Short-Season A 14 21.3 4.39 527 527 .500 3.67 1056 1056 1039 17 91 262 9378.2 8848 4638 3828 493 3436 78 7806 582 85 653 40240 1.310 8.5 0.5 3.3 7.5 2.27
12 South Atlantic League A 16 21.4 4.39 1111 1111 .500 3.69 2222 2222 2159 63 157 556 19376.0 18627 9746 7940 1278 7342 254 16238 1286 159 1323 83460 1.340 8.7 0.6 3.4 7.5 2.21
13 Midwest League A 14 21.4 4.41 970 970 .500 3.70 1940 1940 1874 66 118 501 17011.0 16225 8564 6994 1042 6427 210 13966 964 215 1298 73293 1.332 8.6 0.6 3.4 7.4 2.17
14 Southern League AA 10 23.6 4.43 692 692 .500 3.80 1384 1384 1338 46 91 373 12223.1 11790 6137 5163 878 5112 233 9457 615 74 646 52773 1.383 8.7 0.6 3.8 7.0 1.85
15 International League AAA 14 26.4 4.44 1003 1003 .500 3.98 2006 2006 1931 75 125 511 17614.2 17986 8912 7795 1630 5906 271 12550 744 95 687 75656 1.356 9.2 0.8 3.0 6.4 2.13
16 Florida State League Adv A 12 22.7 4.45 822 822 .500 3.86 1644 1644 1594 50 131 406 14327.1 13703 7320 6149 978 5553 200 10939 851 120 928 61848 1.344 8.6 0.6 3.5 6.9 1.97
17 Texas League AA 8 23.8 4.47 557 557 .500 3.88 1118 1118 1066 52 80 269 9760.2 9757 4994 4207 724 3723 204 7281 540 43 453 42237 1.381 9.0 0.7 3.4 6.7 1.96
18 Northwest League Short-Season A 8 21.1 4.55 304 304 .500 3.69 608 608 606 2 41 153 5405.0 4987 2765 2214 324 2148 38 4794 396 72 442 23450 1.320 8.3 0.5 3.6 8.0 2.23
19 Eastern League AA 12 24.6 4.63 843 843 .500 4.14 1686 1686 1617 69 99 406 14606.1 14696 7798 6724 1293 5505 204 10993 793 78 841 63296 1.383 9.1 0.8 3.4 6.8 2.00
20 Atlantic League Independent 8 29.2 4.80 500 500 .500 4.22 1006 1006 947 59 47 234 8745.2 9156 4826 4098 858 3116 156 6030 442 33 427 38086 1.403 9.4 0.9 3.2 6.2 1.94
21 Mexican League AAA 16 4.85 867 867 .500 4.49 1736 1736 1631 105 112 442 15107.1 16661 8426 7539 1446 5681 426 9433 813 56 738 66523 1.479 9.9 0.9 3.4 5.6 1.66
22 Northern League Independent 18 25.6 4.85 806 806 .500 4.11 1614 1614 1494 120 89 350 14215.2 14907 7826 6493 1157 4932 261 10257 856 132 771 62210 1.396 9.4 0.7 3.1 6.5 2.08
23 Pacific Coast League AAA 16 26.9 4.92 1142 1142 .500 4.52 2284 2284 2213 71 99 589 19909.1 21035 11243 9989 2156 7185 243 15501 1015 113 963 86837 1.417 9.5 1.0 3.2 7.0 2.16
24 Central League Independent 8 25.6 5.04 384 384 .500 4.31 768 768 687 81 39 184 6685.0 6954 3870 3198 430 2559 69 5181 536 54 450 29530 1.423 9.4 0.6 3.4 7.0 2.02
25 California League Adv A 10 22.8 5.10 701 701 .500 4.31 1402 1402 1373 29 61 343 12428.0 12670 7144 5954 1108 4969 146 11472 724 147 876 54742 1.419 9.2 0.8 3.6 8.3 2.31
26 Frontier League Independent 12 23.4 5.26 504 504 .500 4.38 1008 1008 917 91 51 230 8864.2 9555 5302 4316 581 3711 138 7067 698 57 604 39853 1.497 9.7 0.6 3.8 7.2 1.90
27 Appalachian League Rookie 10 20.1 5.41 337 337 .500 4.54 674 674 671 3 28 153 5849.0 6026 3649 2952 494 2632 46 5201 383 92 520 26166 1.480 9.3 0.8 4.0 8.0 1.98
28 Arizona League Rookie 7 19.5 5.56 196 196 .500 4.30 392 392 391 1 13 99 3494.0 3643 2180 1670 145 1350 33 3163 295 114 327 15554 1.429 9.4 0.4 3.5 8.1 2.34
29 Pioneer League Rookie 8 20.3 5.62 302 302 .500 4.52 604 604 601 3 18 147 5270.0 5630 3395 2646 371 2254 60 4815 449 64 565 23811 1.496 9.6 0.6 3.8 8.2 2.14
30 Western League Independent 6 26.8 5.87 270 270 .500 4.93 534 534 507 27 12 108 4716.1 5364 3134 2581 357 2036 60 3296 373 44 353 21536 1.569 10.2 0.7 3.9 6.3 1.62

League-by-League Fielding

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Rk Lg Lev Tms G PO A E DP Fld% PB SB CS CS% Attendance
1 Midwest League A 14 1940 51033 20553 2575 1644 .965 280
2 South Atlantic League A 16 2222 58128 23624 2907 1724 .966 452
3 Eastern League AA 12 1686 43819 17224 1723 1459 .973 184
4 Southern League AA 10 1384 36670 15016 1563 1204 .971 190
5 Texas League AA 8 1118 29282 11877 1210 1038 .971 134
6 International League AAA 14 2006 52844 20989 1795 1883 .976 176
7 Mexican League AAA 16 1736 45322 19675 1568 1840 .976 155 950 515 35%
8 Pacific Coast League AAA 16 2284 59728 22938 2002 2124 .976 237 1642 785 32%
9 California League Adv A 10 1402 37284 14509 1803 1088 .966 288
10 Carolina League Adv A 8 1118 29442 11835 1256 963 .970 187
11 Florida State League Adv A 12 1644 42982 17000 1857 1483 .970 294
12 New York-Pennsylvania League Short-Season A 14 1056 28136 11268 1427 840 .965 198
13 Northwest League Short-Season A 8 608 16215 6322 906 464 .961 125
14 Chinese Professional Baseball League Foreign 4
15 Cuban League Foreign 16
16 Japan Central League Foreign 6 840
17 Japan Pacific League Foreign 6 840
18 Korean Baseball Organization Foreign 8
19 Dominican Summer League Foreign Rookie 34
20 Venezuelan Summer League Foreign Rookie 12
21 Atlantic League Independent 8 1006 26237 10883 1061 884 .972 174 885 384 30%
22 Central League Independent 8 768 20055 8031 989 693 .966 171 837 291 26%
23 Frontier League Independent 12 1008 26594 10491 1459 834 .962 232 1148 446 28%
24 Northern League Independent 18 1614 42647 17449 2111 1386 .966 231 1443 625 30%
25 Southeastern League Independent 6
26 Western League Independent 6 534 14149 5775 781 502 .962 138 626 213 25%
27 Appalachian League Rookie 10 674 17547 7038 1055 535 .959 155
28 Arizona League Rookie 7 392 10482 3945 733 299 .952 112
29 Gulf Coast League Rookie 14 840 21021 8721 1231 733 .960 205
30 Pioneer League Rookie 8 604 15810 6402 1110 553 .952 109

League Teams

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Lg Lev Tm
International League AAA Buffalo Bisons, Charlotte Knights, Columbus Clippers, Durham Bulls, Indianapolis Indians, Louisville Bats, Norfolk Tides, Ottawa Lynx, Pawtucket Red Sox, Richmond Braves, Rochester Red Wings, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons, Syracuse SkyChiefs, Toledo Mud Hens
Mexican League AAA Campeche, Cancun, Cordoba, Dos Laredos, Mexico City Diablos Rojos, Mexico City Tigres, Monclova, Monterrey, Oaxaca, Puebla, Reynosa, Saltillo, Tabasco, Union Laguna, Veracruz, Yucatan Lions
Pacific Coast League AAA Calgary Cannons, Colorado Springs Sky Sox, Edmonton Trappers, Fresno Grizzlies, Iowa Cubs, Las Vegas 51s, Memphis Redbirds, Nashville Sounds, New Orleans Zephyrs, Oklahoma RedHawks, Omaha Royals, Portland Beavers, Sacramento River Cats, Salt Lake Stingers, Tacoma Rainiers, Tucson Sidewinders
Eastern League AA Akron Aeros, Altoona Curve, Binghamton Mets, Bowie Baysox, Erie SeaWolves, Harrisburg Senators, New Britain Rock Cats, New Haven Ravens, Norwich Navigators, Portland Sea Dogs, Reading Phillies, Trenton Thunder
Southern League AA Birmingham Barons, Carolina Mudcats, Chattanooga Lookouts, Greenville Braves, Huntsville Stars, Jacksonville Suns, Mobile Bay Bears, Orlando Rays, Tennessee Smokies, West Tenn Diamond Jaxx
Texas League AA Arkansas Travelers, El Paso Diablos, Midland RockHounds, Round Rock Express, San Antonio Missions, Shreveport Swamp Dragons, Tulsa Drillers, Wichita Wranglers
California League Adv A Bakersfield Blaze, High Desert Mavericks, Lake Elsinore Storm, Lancaster JetHawks, Modesto A's, Rancho Cucamonga Quakes, San Bernardino Stampede, San Jose Giants, Stockton Ports, Visalia Oaks
Carolina League Adv A Frederick Keys, Kinston Indians, Lynchburg Hillcats, Myrtle Beach Pelicans, Potomac Cannons, Salem Avalanche, Wilmington Blue Rocks, Winston-Salem Warthogs
Florida State League Adv A Brevard County Manatees, Charlotte Rangers, Clearwater Phillies, Daytona Cubs, Dunedin Blue Jays, Fort Myers Miracle, Jupiter Hammerheads, Lakeland Tigers, Sarasota Red Sox, St. Lucie Mets, Tampa Yankees, Vero Beach Dodgers
Midwest League A Beloit Snappers, Burlington Bees, Cedar Rapids Kernels, Clinton Lumber Kings, Dayton Dragons, Fort Wayne Wizards, Kane County Cougars, Lansing Lugnuts, Michigan Battle Cats, Peoria Chiefs, Quad Cities River Bandits, South Bend Silver Hawks, West Michigan Whitecaps, Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
South Atlantic League A Asheville Tourists, Augusta Greenjackets, Capital City Bombers, Charleston AlleyCats, Charleston RiverDogs, Columbus Red Stixx, Delmarva Shorebirds, Greensboro Bats, Hagerstown Suns, Hickory Crawdads, Kannapolis Intimidators, Lakewood Blue Claws, Lexington Legends, Macon Braves, Savannah Sand Gnats, South Georgia Waves
New York-Pennsylvania League Short-Season A Aberdeen IronBirds, Auburn Doubledays, Batavia Muckdogs, Brooklyn Cyclones, Hudson Valley Renegades, Jamestown Jammers, Lowell Spinners, Mahoning Valley Scrappers, New Jersey Cardinals, Oneonta Tigers, Staten Island Yankees, Tri-City ValleyCats, Vermont Expos, Williamsport Crosscutters
Northwest League Short-Season A Boise Hawks, Eugene Emeralds, Everett Aqua Sox, Salem-Keizer Volcanoes, Spokane Indians, Tri-City Dust Devils, Vancouver Canadians, Yakima Bears
Appalachian League Rookie Bluefield Orioles, Bristol White Sox, Burlington Indians, Danville Braves, Elizabethton Twins, Johnson City Cardinals, Kingsport Mets, Martinsville Astros, Princeton Devil Rays, Pulaski Rangers
Arizona League Rookie Angels, Athletics, Brewers, Cubs, Giants, Mariners, White Sox
Gulf Coast League Rookie Braves, Dodgers, Expos, Marlins, Orioles, Phillies, Pirates, Rangers, Red Sox, Reds, Royals, Tigers, Twins, Yankees
Pioneer League Rookie Billings Mustangs, Casper Rockies, Great Falls Dodgers, Idaho Falls Padres, Medicine Hat Blue Jays, Missoula Osprey, Ogden Raptors, Provo Angels
China Baseball League Foreign
Chinese Professional Baseball League Foreign Brother Elephants, China Trust Whales, President Lions, Sinon Bulls
Cuban League Foreign Camaguey, Ciego de Avila, Cienfuegos, Granma, Guantanamo, Havana, Holguin, Industriales, Isla de la Juventud, Las Tunas, Matanzas, Metropolitanos, Pinar del Rio, Sancti Spiritus, Santiago de Cuba, Villa Clara
Dutch Major League Foreign
Federation Francaise De Baseball Foreign
International Baseball League Foreign
Italian Baseball League Foreign Caffe Danesi Nettuno, Cantine Ceci Parma, Colavita Anzio, Faliero Sarti & Figli Firenze, GB Ricandi Modena, Italeri Fortitudo Bologna, Orioles Grosseto, Paterno Citta dei Normanni, Semenzato Casa d'Aste Rimini, Semex Codogno
Japan Central League Foreign Chunichi Dragons, Hanshin Tigers, Hiroshima Carp, Yakult Swallows, Yokohama Bay Stars, Yomiuri Giants
Japan Eastern League Foreign
Japan Pacific League Foreign Chiba Lotte Marines, Fukuoka Daiei Hawks, Nippon Ham Fighters, Orix Blue Wave, Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes, Seibu Lions
Japan Western League Foreign
Korean Baseball Organization Foreign Doosan Bears, Hanwha Eagles, Hyundai Unicorns, Kia Tigers, LG Twins, Lotte Giants, Samsung Lions, SK Wyverns
Taiwan Major League Foreign
Dominican Summer League Foreign Rookie Angels, Astros, Athletics East, Athletics West, Blue Jays, Braves 1, Braves 2, Brewers, Cardinals, Cubs, Diamondbacks, Dodgers 1, Dodgers 2, Expos, Giants, Indians 1, Indians 2, Mariners, Marlins, Mets, Venezuelan Summer League Foreign Rookie Aguirre, Cabudare, Cagua, Carora, Chivacoa, Ciudad Alianza, Mariara, Puerto Cabello, San Felipe, San Joaquin, Universidad de Carabobo, Venoco
Atlantic League Independent Atlantic City Surf, Bridgeport Bluefish, Camden Riversharks, Long Island Ducks, Nashua Pride, Newark Bears, Pennsylvania Road Warriors, Somerset Patriots
Central League Independent Alexandria Aces, Amarillo Dillas, Edinburg Roadrunners, Fort Worth Cats, Jackson Senators, Rio Grande Valley White Wings, San Angelo Colts, Springfield/Ozark Mountain Ducks
Frontier League Independent Canton Crocodiles, Chillicothe Paints, Cook County Cheetahs, Dubois County Dragons, Evansville Otters, Gateway Grizzlies, Johnstown Steal, Kalamazoo Kings, Richmond Roosters, River City Rascals, Rockford Riverhawks, Washington Wildthings
Northern League Independent Adirondack Lumberjacks, Albany-Colonie Diamond Dogs, Allentown Ambassadors, Berkshire Black Bears, Brockton Rox, Duluth-Superior Dukes, Elmira Pioneers, Fargo-Moorhead Redhawks, Gary Southshore Railcats, Joliet Jackhammers, Lincoln Saltdogs, New Jersey Jackals, Quebec Les Capitales, Schaumburg Flyers, Sioux City Explorers, Sioux Falls Canaries, S
Southeastern League Independent Americus Arrows, Baton Rouge River Bats, Montgomery Wings, Ozark Patriots, Pensacola Pelicans, Selma Cloverleafs
Western League Independent Chico Heat, Long Beach Breakers, Solano Steelheads, Sonoma County Crushers, Yuba-Sutter Gold Sox, Yuma Bullfrogs

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