2003 Arizona Diamondbacks season

2003 Arizona Diamondbacks
LeagueNational League
DivisionWest
BallparkBankOne Ballpark
CityPhoenix, Arizona
Record84–78 (.519)
Divisional place3rd
OwnersKen Kendrick
Jerry Colangelo
General managersJoe Garagiola Jr.
ManagersBob Brenly
TelevisionFSN Arizona
KTVK (3TV)
(Thom Brennaman, Steve Lyons, Greg Schulte, Jim Traber, Joe Garagiola)
RadioKTAR (620 AM)
(Greg Schulte, Jeff Munn, Victor Rojas)
StatsESPN.com
Baseball Reference

The 2003 Arizona Diamondbacks season was the franchise's 6th season in Major League Baseball and their 6th season at Bank One Ballpark in Phoenix, Arizona, as members of the National League West. They looked to improve on their 98–64 record from 2002. They looked to contend in what was once again a strong National League West. They finished the season with a record of 84–78, good enough for third place in the division.

Offseason

Regular season

  • September 19, 2003: Diamondbacks pitcher Randy Johnson hit a home run off of Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Doug Davis, his only home run in his MLB career.[4]

Season standings

National League West

NL West
TeamWLPct.GBHomeRoad
San Francisco Giants10061.621—57‍–‍2443‍–‍37
Los Angeles Dodgers8577.52515½46‍–‍3539‍–‍42
Arizona Diamondbacks8478.51916½45‍–‍3639‍–‍42
Colorado Rockies7488.45726½49‍–‍3225‍–‍56
San Diego Padres6498.39536½35‍–‍4629‍–‍52


Record vs. opponents

2003 National League record

Source: MLB Standings Grid – 2003

TeamAZATLCHCCINCOLFLAHOULADMILMONNYMPHIPITSDSFSTLAL
Arizona—2–52–47–210–92–55–110–93–34–24–24–23–39–105–143–311–4
Atlanta5–2—4–23–36–09–105–14–24–212–711–89–107–26–12–44–210–5
Chicago4–22–4—10–73–34–29–72–410–63–35–11–510–84–24–28–99–9
Cincinnati2–73–37–10—4–22–45–122–48–102–42–45–45–113–33–39–77–5
Colorado9–100–63–32–4—4–22–47–125–13–42–52–43–612–77–124–29–6
Florida5–210–92–44–22–4—1–52–57–213–612–713–62–45–11–53–39–6
Houston1–51–57–912–54–25–1—4–29–83–32–42–410–63–32–411–711–7
Los Angeles9–102–44–24–212–75–22–4—4–24–23–32–55–18–116–134–211–7
Milwaukee3–32–46–1010–81–52–78–92–4—0–66–34–210–75–11–53–135–7
Montreal2–47–123–34–24–36–133–32–46–0—14–58–113–34–27–01–59–9
New York2–48–111–54–25–27–124–23–33–65–14—7–124–23–34–21–55–10
Philadelphia2–410–95–14–54–26–134–25–22–411–812–7—2–44–33–34–28–7
Pittsburgh3–32–78–1011–56–34–26–101–57–103–32–44–2—4–22–47–105–7
San Diego10–91–62–43–37–121–53–311–81–52–43–33–42–4—5–142–48–10
San Francisco14–54–22–43–312–75–14–213–65–10–72–43–34–214–5—5–110–8
St. Louis3–32–49–87–92–43–37–112–413–35–15–12–410–74–21–5—10–8


Notable transactions

Roster

2003 Arizona Diamondbacks
Roster
PitchersCatchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

Manager

Coaches

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

PosPlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
CChad Moeller7823964.268729
1BLyle Overbay8625470.276428
2BJunior Spivey10636593.2551350
SSAlex Cintrón117448142.3171351
3BCraig Counsell8930371.234321
LFLuis Gonzalez156579176.30426104
CFSteve Finley147516148.2872270
RFDanny Bautista8828478.275436

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

PlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
Shea Hillenbrand8533088.2671759
Matt Kata7828874.257729
Rod Barajas8022048.218328
Tony Womack6121952.237215
Carlos Baerga10520771.343439
Quinton McCracken11520346.227018
Robby Hammock6519555.282828
David Dellucci7016540.242219
Raúl Mondesí4516249.302822
Mark Grace6613527.200316
Matt Williams4413433.246416
Félix José18186.33316
Luis Terrero541.25000

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGIPWLERASO
Miguel Batista36193.11093.54142
Brandon Webb29180.21092.84172
Elmer Dessens34175.2885.07113
Curt Schilling24168.0892.95194
Randy Johnson18114.0684.26125
Byung-Hyun Kim743.0153.5633

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGIPWLERASO
Andrew Good1666.1425.2942
John Patterson1655.0146.0543
Chris Capuano933.0244.6423
Édgar González918.1214.9114

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGWLSVERASO
Matt Mantei5054292.6268
Óscar Villarreal8610702.5780
Mike Myers640105.7021
José Valverde5421102.1571
Steve Randolph508104.0550
Eddie Oropesa473305.8239
Mike Koplove313002.1527
Scott Service180214.9118
Brady Raggio100016.488
Dennys Reyes300011.575
Ricky Bottalico21005.402
Bret Prinz10000.001

Farm system

LevelTeamLeagueManager
AAATucson SidewindersPacific Coast LeagueAl Pedrique
AAEl Paso DiablosTexas LeagueScott Coolbaugh
ALancaster JetHawksCalifornia LeagueMike Aldrete
ASouth Bend Silver HawksMidwest LeagueVon Hayes
A-Short SeasonYakima BearsNorthwest LeagueBill Plummer
RookieMissoula OspreyPioneer LeagueTony Perezchica

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References

  1. ^ "Felipe López". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
  2. ^ "Ricky Bottalico". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Scott Service". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
  4. ^ "Randy Johnson Career Home Runs". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
  5. ^ "Conor Jackson". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
  6. ^ "Carlos Quentin". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
  7. ^ "Matt Williams". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
  8. ^ "Raúl Mondesi". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
  9. ^ Johnson, Lloyd; Wolff, Miles (2007). The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball (3rd ed.). Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America. ISBN 978-1-93-239117-6.
  • 2003 Arizona Diamondbacks team page at Baseball Reference
  • 2003 Arizona Diamondbacks team page at www.baseball-almanac.com
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