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Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Alfonzo, Edgardo 33 116 14 35 5 0 0 8 18 4 13 0 0 1 2 0 .302 40 .345 .400 Alomar, Roberto 32 129 17 32 3 1 3 13 12 1 20 0 1 1 2 1 .248 46 .357 .317 Astacio, Pedro 6 16 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 2 0 0 0 .125 2 .125 .125 Benitez, Armando 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Burnitz, Jeromy 32 114 13 26 3 0 7 20 15 1 30 1 0 3 0 3 .228 50 .439 .331 Cedeno, Roger 32 111 9 23 3 0 0 8 8 1 20 1 2 0 2 2 .207 26 .234 .258 Chen, Bruce 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Christensen, McKay 4 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 .333 .500 D'Amico, Jeff 6 14 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 .071 1 .071 .071 Davis, Kane 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Estes, Shawn 7 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 2 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Guthrie, Mark 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Johnson, Mark 24 34 4 6 3 0 1 3 5 0 12 0 1 0 0 0 .176 12 .353 .282 Komiyama, Satoru 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Leiter, Al 7 13 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 .077 1 .077 .200 Matthews, Gary 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 McEwing, Joe 20 48 6 13 2 1 2 7 1 0 17 1 1 0 1 1 .271 23 .479 .280 Ordonez, Rey 24 77 11 21 6 0 0 9 4 2 9 3 0 0 2 0 .273 27 .351 .298 Payton, Jay 31 104 17 26 3 1 4 12 9 0 14 0 2 0 2 0 .250 43 .413 .310 Perez, Timo 16 47 6 15 7 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 .319 22 .468 .319 Piazza, Mike 26 86 17 23 2 0 7 17 14 0 15 1 0 0 0 1 .267 46 .535 .366 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Roberts, Grant 12 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1 1.000 1.000 Strickland, Scott 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Tarasco, Tony 6 10 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 3 .300 .200 Trachsel, Steve 8 10 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 3 0 0 0 .100 1 .100 .100 Valentin, John 25 59 7 17 5 0 2 11 4 0 8 0 0 3 0 0 .288 28 .475 .364 Vaughn, Mo 19 71 8 18 2 0 1 8 8 1 18 0 0 3 0 1 .254 23 .324 .354 Walker, Pete 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Weathers, David 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Wilson, Vance 16 43 5 11 4 0 1 9 1 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 .256 18 .419 .289

Pitching Statistics as of May 8, 2002

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Astacio, Pedro 6 42 5 1 .833 37 12 12 34 10 6 1 0 0 2.57 Benitez, Armando 14 15 0 0 .000 13 6 6 14 4 0 0 0 7 3.60 Chen, Bruce 1 0.2 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 D'Amico, Jeff 6 39.2 2 2 .500 34 15 14 29 5 6 0 0 0 3.18 Davis, Kane 14 13 1 0 1.000 11 6 6 22 7 0 0 0 0 4.15 Estes, Shawn 7 42 1 4 .200 41 24 22 34 19 7 1 1 0 4.71 Guthrie, Mark 12 6 0 0 .000 4 3 3 5 3 0 0 0 0 4.50 Komiyama, Satoru 6 11.1 0 1 .000 11 8 8 6 3 0 0 0 0 6.35 Leiter, Al 7 43 3 2 .600 28 17 8 35 11 7 1 1 0 1.67 Roberts, Grant 12 18 0 0 .000 18 3 2 12 9 0 0 0 0 1.00 Strickland, Scott 14 12.1 2 1 .667 9 6 5 10 4 0 0 0 0 3.65 Trachsel, Steve 7 37 2 4 .333 43 22 15 16 24 7 0 0 0 3.65 Walker, Pete 1 1 0 0 .000 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.00 Weathers, David 15 18.1 2 0 1.000 12 4 4 17 6 0 0 0 0 1.96

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