2002 Cleveland Indians
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Cleveland Indians franchise archive · Available years: 1903–2021 · 119 seasons.
These historical season records are separate from simulated exhibitions. — means the season record is unavailable. Year ranges describe this archive's coverage; team names reflect each season's historical name.
Same team, nearby years
| Season | Record (W–L) | Batting rows | Pitching rows |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Cleveland Indians | 80–82 | 36 | 30 |
| 2003 Cleveland Indians | 68–94 | 25 | 29 |
| 2002 Cleveland Indians · Current season | 74–88 | 28 | 31 |
| 2001 Cleveland Indians | 91–71 | 21 | 24 |
| 2000 Cleveland Indians | 90–72 | 23 | 32 |
Same era: other teams in 2002
- 2002 Arizona Diamondbacks · 98–64
- 2002 Atlanta Braves · 101–59
- 2002 Baltimore Orioles · 67–95
- 2002 Boston Red Sox · 93–69
- 2002 Chicago Cubs · 67–95
- 2002 Chicago White Sox · 81–81
More teams from 2002
- 2002 Cincinnati Reds · 78–84
- 2002 Colorado Rockies · 73–89
- 2002 Detroit Tigers · 55–106
- 2002 Florida Marlins · 79–83
- 2002 Houston Astros · 84–78
- 2002 Kansas City Royals · 62–100
- 2002 Los Angeles Dodgers · 92–70
- 2002 Milwaukee Brewers · 56–106
- 2002 Minnesota Twins · 94–67
- 2002 Montreal Expos · 83–79
- 2002 New York Mets · 75–86
- 2002 New York Yankees · 103–58
- 2002 Oakland Athletics · 103–59
- 2002 Philadelphia Phillies · 80–81
- 2002 Pittsburgh Pirates · 72–89
- 2002 San Diego Padres · 66–96
- 2002 San Francisco Giants · 95–66
- 2002 Seattle Mariners · 93–69
- 2002 St. Louis Cardinals · 97–65
- 2002 Tampa Bay Devil Rays · 55–106
- 2002 Texas Rangers · 72–90
- 2002 Toronto Blue Jays · 78–84
Roster and season statistics
Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.
| Player | Position group | No. | Stat rows | AB | H | HR | AVG | IP | ERA | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danys Báez | Pitchers | 55 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 165.33 | 4.41 | Average (51) — 111 of 300 pitchers in the available 2002 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.41 over 165.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jason Beverlin | Pitchers | 49 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 7.33 | 7.36 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Dave Burba | Pitchers | 34 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 34.00 | 4.50 | Average (51) — 111 of 300 pitchers in the available 2002 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.50 over 34.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bartolo Colón | Pitchers | 40 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 116.33 | 2.55 | Average (55) — 5 of 300 pitchers in the available 2002 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.55 over 116.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jason Davis | Pitchers | 64 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 14.67 | 1.84 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Sean DePaula | Pitchers | 56 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 6.33 | 12.79 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Ryan Drese | Pitchers | 57 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 137.33 | 6.55 | Average (47) — 281 of 300 pitchers in the available 2002 rostersAn earned-run average of 6.55 over 137.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Dave Elder | Pitchers | 47 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 23.00 | 3.13 | Average (51) — 111 of 300 pitchers in the available 2002 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.13 over 23.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Chuck Finley | Pitchers | 31 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 105.33 | 4.44 | Average (51) — 111 of 300 pitchers in the available 2002 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.44 over 105.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Alex Herrera | Pitchers | 49 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 5.33 | 0.00 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Cliff Lee | Pitchers | 65 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 10.33 | 1.74 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Dave Maurer | Pitchers | 50 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 1.33 | 13.50 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Terry Mulholland | Pitchers | 45 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 47.00 | 4.60 | Average (51) — 111 of 300 pitchers in the available 2002 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.60 over 47.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Heath Murray | Pitchers | 58 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 12.00 | 7.50 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Charles Nagy | Pitchers | 41 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 48.67 | 8.88 | Average (45) — 293 of 300 pitchers in the available 2002 rostersAn earned-run average of 8.88 over 48.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Chad Paronto | Pitchers | 16 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 35.67 | 4.04 | Average (51) — 111 of 300 pitchers in the available 2002 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.04 over 35.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jason Phillips | Pitchers | 59 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 41.67 | 4.97 | Average (50) — 169 of 300 pitchers in the available 2002 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.97 over 41.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jerrod Riggan | Pitchers | 51 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 33.00 | 7.64 | Average (48) — 262 of 300 pitchers in the available 2002 rostersAn earned-run average of 7.64 over 33.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Ricardo Rincón | Pitchers | 73 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 35.67 | 4.79 | Average (50) — 169 of 300 pitchers in the available 2002 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.79 over 35.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| David Riske | Pitchers | 54 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 51.33 | 5.26 | Average (50) — 169 of 300 pitchers in the available 2002 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.26 over 51.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Nerio Rodríguez | Pitchers | 49 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 0.33 | 0.00 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Ricardo Rodríguez | Pitchers | 46 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 41.33 | 5.66 | Average (49) — 219 of 300 pitchers in the available 2002 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.66 over 41.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| CC Sabathia | Pitchers | 52 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 210.00 | 4.37 | Average (52) — 73 of 300 pitchers in the available 2002 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.37 over 210.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Carl Sadler | Pitchers | 53 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 20.33 | 4.43 | Average (50) — 169 of 300 pitchers in the available 2002 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.43 over 20.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Paul Shuey | Pitchers | 53 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 37.33 | 2.41 | Average (53) — 43 of 300 pitchers in the available 2002 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.41 over 37.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Roy Smith | Pitchers | 48 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 6.00 | 3.00 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Brian Tallet | Pitchers | 60 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 12.00 | 1.50 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Jake Westbrook | Pitchers | 37 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 41.67 | 5.83 | Average (49) — 219 of 300 pitchers in the available 2002 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.83 over 41.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bob Wickman | Pitchers | 26 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 34.33 | 4.46 | Average (51) — 111 of 300 pitchers in the available 2002 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.46 over 34.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Mark Wohlers | Pitchers | 39 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 71.33 | 4.79 | Average (50) — 169 of 300 pitchers in the available 2002 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.79 over 71.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jaret Wright | Pitchers | 27 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 18.33 | 15.71 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Josh Bard | Catchers | 44 | batting | 90 | 20 | 3 | .222 | — | — | Average (47) — 351 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 90 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Einar Díaz | Catchers | 2 | batting | 320 | 66 | 2 | .206 | — | — | Below average (40) — 484 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 320 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Víctor Martínez | Catchers | 63 | batting | 32 | 9 | 1 | .281 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Eddie Pérez | Catchers | 38 | batting | 117 | 25 | 0 | .214 | — | — | Below average (44) — 437 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 117 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Ben Broussard | Infielders | 28 | batting | 112 | 27 | 4 | .241 | — | — | Average (49) — 283 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 112 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Travis Fryman | Infielders | 17 | batting | 397 | 86 | 11 | .217 | — | — | Below average (43) — 456 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 397 at-bats and 11 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Ricky Gutiérrez | Infielders | 12 | batting | 353 | 97 | 4 | .275 | — | — | Average (52) — 169 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 353 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Greg LaRocca | Infielders | 62 | batting | 52 | 14 | 0 | .269 | — | — | Average (50) — 245 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 52 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| John McDonald | Infielders | 8 | batting | 264 | 66 | 1 | .250 | — | — | Average (48) — 320 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 264 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Brandon Phillips | Infielders | 61 | batting | 31 | 8 | 0 | .258 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Bill Selby | Infielders | 36 | batting | 159 | 34 | 6 | .214 | — | — | Average (46) — 390 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 159 at-bats and 6 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Lee Stevens | Infielders | 9 | batting | 153 | 34 | 5 | .222 | — | — | Average (46) — 390 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 153 at-bats and 5 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jim Thome | Infielders | 25 | batting | 480 | 146 | 52 | .304 | — | — | Strong (66) — 6 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 480 at-bats and 52 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Omar Vizquel | Infielders | 13 | batting | 582 | 160 | 14 | .275 | — | — | Average (54) — 119 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 582 at-bats and 14 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Chad Allen | Outfielders | 9 | batting | 10 | 1 | 0 | .100 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Brady Anderson | Outfielders | 9 | batting | 80 | 13 | 1 | .163 | — | — | Below average (42) — 470 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 80 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bruce Aven | Outfielders | 20 | batting | 17 | 2 | 0 | .118 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Milton Bradley | Outfielders | 24 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Russell Branyan | Outfielders | 28 | batting | 161 | 33 | 8 | .205 | — | — | Average (45) — 420 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 161 at-bats and 8 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Ellis Burks | Outfielders | 23 | batting | 518 | 156 | 32 | .301 | — | — | Strong (62) — 19 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 518 at-bats and 32 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jolbert Cabrera | Outfielders | 10 | batting | 72 | 8 | 0 | .111 | — | — | Below average (38) — 489 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 72 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Wil Cordero | Outfielders | 30 | batting | 18 | 4 | 0 | .222 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Coco Crisp | Outfielders | 10 | batting | 127 | 33 | 1 | .260 | — | — | Average (50) — 245 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 127 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Todd Dunwoody | Outfielders | 44 | batting | 6 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Karim García | Outfielders | 20 | batting | 197 | 59 | 16 | .299 | — | — | Strong (60) — 35 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 197 at-bats and 16 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Matt Lawton | Outfielders | 11 | batting | 416 | 98 | 15 | .236 | — | — | Average (47) — 351 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 416 at-bats and 15 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Chris Magruder | Outfielders | 30 | batting | 258 | 56 | 6 | .217 | — | — | Below average (44) — 437 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 258 at-bats and 6 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Earl Snyder | Outfielders | 22 | batting | 55 | 11 | 1 | .200 | — | — | Average (46) — 390 of 492 batters in the available 2002 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 55 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 2002 Arizona Diamondbacks. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.
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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 2002 Cleveland Indians season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T07:22:13.012413+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.