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2002 Milwaukee Brewers (Franchise Encyclopedia: 2001/2003)
56-106, Finished 6th in NL Central Division
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Scored 627 runs, Allowed 821 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 61-101
Managed by Davey Lopes and Jerry Royster

Ballpark: Miller Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,969,153 (11th of 16)
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Batting - 98, Pitching - 99
  (one-year): Batting - 94, Pitching - 96
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 2002 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (2001/2003) / Lineups / Batting Orders / Minor League Teams / SplitsBat / Pitch / GamelogsBat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

November 5, 2001

Mark Leiter granted Free Agency.

James Mouton granted Free Agency.

Signed Rob Sasser as a free agent.

November 6, 2001

Devon White granted Free Agency.

November 9, 2001

Lance Painter granted Free Agency.

November 16, 2001

Signed Jayson Durocher as a free agent.

November 19, 2001

Signed Jimmy Osting as a free agent.

November 20, 2001

Signed Gus Gandarillas as a free agent.

Signed Andrew Lorraine as a free agent.

December 6, 2001

Signed Ryan Thompson as a free agent.

December 13, 2001

Drafted Ryan Christenson from the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 2001 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Jorge Sosa from the Seattle Mariners in the 2001 rule 5 draft.

December 17, 2001

Signed Derrin Ebert as a free agent.

Signed Derrick Gibson as a free agent.

December 18, 2001

Signed Jesus Pena as a free agent.

December 21, 2001

Jimmy Haynes granted Free Agency.

January 11, 2002

Signed Ryan Glynn as a free agent.

January 17, 2002

Signed Eric Young as a free agent.

January 18, 2002

Signed Marcus Jensen as a free agent.

January 21, 2002

As part of a 3-team trade, traded Jeff D'Amico, Jeromy Burnitz, Lou Collier, Mark Sweeney, and cash to the New York Mets. Received Lenny Harris and Glendon Rusch from the New York Mets and Alex Ochoa from the Colorado Rockies. In addition, the New York Mets sent Benny Agbayani, Todd Zeile, and cash to the Colorado Rockies and the Colorado Rockies sent Craig House and Ross Gload to the New York Mets.

January 25, 2002

Signed Matt Stairs as a free agent.

January 29, 2002

Signed Takahito Nomura as a free agent.

February 1, 2002

Allen Levrault selected by the Oakland Athletics off waivers.

February 8, 2002

Signed Israel Alcantara as a free agent.

Signed Midre Cummings as a free agent.

February 14, 2002

Signed Mark J. Johnson as a free agent.

March 4, 2002

Signed Tim Harikkala as a free agent.

March 18, 2002

Jorge Sosa selected by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays off waivers.

March 20, 2002

Traded Henry Blanco to the Atlanta Braves. Received Paul Bako and Jose Cabrera.

March 24, 2002

Traded Jesus Pena to the Texas Rangers. Received Luis Vizcaino.

Traded Kevin Barker to the San Diego Padres. Received Dusty Wathan.

March 26, 2002

Signed Hernan Iribarren as an amateur free agent.

April 3, 2002 (Standings)

Selected Nelson Figueroa off waivers from the Philadelphia Phillies.

April 5, 2002 (Standings)

Marco Scutaro selected by the New York Mets off waivers.

May 4, 2002 (Standings)

Released Mark J. Johnson.

May 11, 2002 (Standings)

Released Dusty Wathan.

May 28, 2002 (Standings)

Signed Bobby Smith as a free agent.

June 4, 2002 (Standings)

Drafted Prince Fielder in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 2002 amateur draft. Player signed June 17, 2002.

Drafted Callix Crabbe in the 12th round of the 2002 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 2002.

Drafted Dana Eveland in the 16th round of the 2002 amateur draft. Player signed May 26, 2003.

Drafted Craig Breslow in the 26th round of the 2002 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 2002.

Drafted Tim Dillard in the 34th round of the 2002 amateur draft. Player signed May 27, 2003.

Drafted Hunter Pence in the 40th round of the 2002 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

June 6, 2002 (Standings)

Signed Sal Fasano as a free agent.

Released Ryan Glynn.

Released Luis Lopez.

June 9, 2002 (Standings)

Traded Jackson Melian (minors) to the Chicago Cubs. Received Robert Machado.

June 15, 2002 (Standings)

Released Bucky Jacobsen.

July 3, 2002 (Standings)

Released Derrick Gibson.

July 23, 2002 (Standings)

Traded a player to be named later and Tyler Houston to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Received Ben Diggins and Shane Nance. The Milwaukee Brewers sent Brian Mallette (October 16, 2002) to the Los Angeles Dodgers to complete the trade.

July 31, 2002 (Standings)

Traded Sal Fasano and Alex Ochoa to the Anaheim Angels. Received players to be named later and Jorge Fabregas. The Anaheim Angels sent Johnny Raburn (minors) (August 14, 2002) and Pedro Liriano (September 20, 2002) to the Milwaukee Brewers to complete the trade.

August 10, 2002 (Standings)

Purchased Manny Alexander from the Cordoba (Mexican).

August 29, 2002 (Standings)

Traded Jamey Wright and cash to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received a player to be named later and Chris Morris (minors). The St. Louis Cardinals sent Mike Matthews (September 11, 2002) to the Milwaukee Brewers to complete the trade.

August 31, 2002 (Standings)

Traded Mark Loretta and cash to the Houston Astros. Received players to be named later. The Houston Astros sent Wayne Franklin (September 3, 2002) and Keith Ginter (September 5, 2002) to the Milwaukee Brewers to complete the trade.

September 3, 2002 (Standings)

Released Raul Casanova.

September 30, 2002 (Standings)

Released Israel Alcantara.

Jimmy Osting granted Free Agency.

October 11, 2002 (Standings)

Released Nelson Figueroa.

Andrew Lorraine granted Free Agency.

Selected Scott Podsednik off waivers from the Seattle Mariners.

October 15, 2002 (Standings)

Eliezer Alfonzo granted Free Agency.

Released Ryan Christenson.

Midre Cummings granted Free Agency.

Derrin Ebert granted Free Agency.

Released Chad Fox.

Tim Harikkala granted Free Agency.

Takahito Nomura granted Free Agency.

Elvis Pena granted Free Agency.

Rob Sasser granted Free Agency.

Bobby Smith granted Free Agency.

Ryan Thompson granted Free Agency.

October 28, 2002

Lenny Harris granted Free Agency.

Jose Hernandez granted Free Agency.

Matt Stairs granted Free Agency.

November 5, 2002

Signed Brooks Kieschnick as a free agent.

November 7, 2002

Signed Cody McKay as a free agent.

November 13, 2002

Signed Scott Seabol as a free agent.

November 15, 2002

Traded Gerry Oakes (minors) and Matt Yeatman (minors) to the Minnesota Twins. Received Matt Kinney and Javier Valentin.

November 25, 2002

Signed Mark Budzinski as a free agent.

Signed Jed Hansen as a free agent.

November 26, 2002

Traded Paul Bako to the Chicago Cubs. Received a player to be named later. The Chicago Cubs sent Ryan Gripp (minors) (December 16, 2002) to the Milwaukee Brewers to complete the trade.

December 11, 2002

Signed Royce Clayton as a free agent.

December 16, 2002

Drafted Enrique Cruz from the New York Mets in the 2002 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Matt Ford from the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2002 rule 5 draft.

Traded Ray King to the Atlanta Braves. Received John Foster and Wes Helms.

Drafted David Manning from the Minnesota Twins in the 2002 rule 5 draft.

December 21, 2002

Ron Belliard granted Free Agency.

Jim Rushford granted Free Agency.

January 13, 2003

Released Paul Rigdon.

January 14, 2003

Signed Keith Osik as a free agent.

Signed Todd Ritchie as a free agent.

January 17, 2003

Signed Chuck Smith as a free agent.

January 21, 2003

Selected Brady Clark off waivers from the New York Mets.

Chuck Smith granted Free Agency.

January 27, 2003

Signed Eddie Perez as a free agent.

Signed Jake Robbins as a free agent.

January 29, 2003

Signed Mark Smith as a free agent.

January 31, 2003

Signed John Vander Wal as a free agent.

February 3, 2003

Signed Vinny Rottino as an amateur free agent.

February 13, 2003

Signed Tim Crabtree as a free agent.

February 15, 2003

Signed Leo Estrella as a free agent.

March 12, 2003

Signed Pasqual Coco as a free agent.

March 24, 2003

Sold Manny Alexander to the Texas Rangers.

Traded Javier Valentin to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Received Jason Conti.

March 26, 2003

Released Robert Machado.

Mike Matthews selected by the San Diego Padres off waivers.

Signed Jamey Wright as a free agent.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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