2002 Milwaukee Brewers

56-106 • .346 Win% • 6th in NL C

The 2002 Milwaukee Brewers went 56-106 (.346) finishing 6th in the NL C division. The club scored 627 runs, allowed 821, and played home games at Miller Park. Team leaders included Richie Sexson (29 HR, 102 RBI) and Ben Sheets (11-16, 4.15 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

56 Wins
106 Losses
.346 Win %
6th Rank
627 R 821 RA
Diff -194

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627 Runs Scored
821 Runs Allowed
-194 Run Diff
1,969K Attendance

📈 vs. 2002 NL Average

Batting Avg .252 2% below the 2002 league average (.259)
OBP .320 3% below the 2002 league average (.331)
SLG .390 5% below the 2002 league average (.410)
Team ERA 4.73 15% worse than the 2002 league average (4.11)
Runs Scored 627 13% below the 2002 league average (720 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumAmerican Family Field
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 1,969,153
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Avg per Game 24,310

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 2002

Batting Avg

1 Lenny Harris 0.305 2 Tyler Houston 0.302 3 Alex Sanchez 0.289 4 Glendon Rusch 0.288 5 Jose Hernandez 0.288

Home Runs

1 Richie Sexson 29 2 Jose Hernandez 24 3 Matt Stairs 16 4 Geoff Jenkins 10 5 Jeffrey Hammonds 9

RBI

1 Richie Sexson 102 2 Jose Hernandez 73 3 Jeffrey Hammonds 41 4 Matt Stairs 41 5 Tyler Houston 33
2002 Milwaukee Brewers — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Richie Sexson 157 570 86 159 37 2 29 102 70 136 0 0.279
Jose Hernandez 152 525 72 151 24 2 24 73 52 188 3 0.288
Eric Young 138 496 57 139 29 3 3 28 39 38 31 0.280
Jeffrey Hammonds 128 448 47 115 26 5 9 41 52 86 4 0.257
Alex Sanchez 112 394 55 114 10 7 1 33 31 62 37 0.289
Ronnie Belliard 104 289 30 61 13 0 3 26 18 46 2 0.211
Matt Stairs 107 270 41 66 15 0 16 41 36 50 2 0.244
Tyler Houston 76 255 25 77 15 2 7 33 14 41 1 0.302
Geoff Jenkins 67 243 35 59 17 1 10 29 22 60 1 0.243
Paul Bako 87 234 24 55 8 1 4 20 20 46 0 0.235
Mark Loretta 86 217 23 58 14 0 2 19 23 32 0 0.267
Alex Ochoa 85 215 32 55 9 0 6 21 32 30 8 0.256
Lenny Harris 122 197 23 60 8 2 3 17 14 17 4 0.305
Robert Machado 51 153 14 39 10 1 2 17 12 30 0 0.255
Ryan Thompson 62 137 16 34 9 2 8 24 7 38 1 0.248
Raul Casanova 31 87 3 16 1 0 1 8 10 18 0 0.184
Jim Rushford 23 77 8 11 2 0 1 6 6 9 0 0.143
Keith Ginter 21 76 6 18 8 0 1 8 15 14 0 0.237
Ben Sheets 34 68 2 6 1 0 0 3 4 39 0 0.088
Jorge Fabregas 30 67 5 11 3 0 3 14 2 7 0 0.164
Glendon Rusch 37 66 6 19 0 0 1 8 1 24 0 0.288
Ryan Christenson 22 58 5 9 4 0 1 3 5 13 0 0.155
Ruben Quevedo 26 42 2 4 0 0 0 3 2 21 0 0.095
Bill Hall 19 36 3 7 1 1 1 5 3 13 0 0.194
Marcus Jensen 16 35 2 4 0 0 1 4 4 11 0 0.114
Jamey Wright 19 33 0 5 3 0 0 0 0 13 0 0.152
Israel Alcantara 16 32 3 8 1 0 2 5 0 6 0 0.250
Jose Cabrera 50 19 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0.105
Nick Neugebauer 12 19 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0.105
Nelson Figueroa 30 15 0 2 0 0 0 3 1 6 0 0.133
Luis Lopez 6 8 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0.000
Ben Diggins 5 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.143
Wayne Franklin 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0.000
Shane Nance 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0.333
Jimmy Osting 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Everett Stull 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.333
Mike Buddie 25 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Valerio De Los Santos 51 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.000
Jayson Durocher 39 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Luis Vizcaino 76 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Matt Childers 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mike DeJean 68 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Andrew Lorraine 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Dave Pember 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Chad Fox 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ray King 76 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Brian Mallette 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mike Matthews 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Takahito Nomura 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 2002

ERA

1 Jayson Durocher 1.88 2 Luis Vizcaino 2.99 3 Ray King 3.05 4 Mike DeJean 3.12 5 Valerio De Los Santos 3.12

Wins

1 Ben Sheets 11 2 Glendon Rusch 10 3 Jose Cabrera 6 4 Ruben Quevedo 6 5 Luis Vizcaino 5

Strikeouts

1 Ben Sheets 170 2 Glendon Rusch 140 3 Ruben Quevedo 93 4 Luis Vizcaino 79 5 Jamey Wright 69
2002 Milwaukee Brewers — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Ben Sheets 11 16 4.15 34 34 0 216.2 237 100 70 170
Glendon Rusch 10 16 4.70 34 34 0 210.2 227 110 76 140
Ruben Quevedo 6 11 5.76 26 25 0 139.0 159 89 68 93
Jamey Wright 5 13 5.35 19 19 0 114.1 115 68 63 69
Jose Cabrera 6 10 6.79 50 11 0 103.1 131 78 36 61
Nelson Figueroa 1 7 5.03 30 11 0 93.0 96 52 37 51
Luis Vizcaino 5 3 2.99 76 0 5 81.1 55 27 30 79
Mike DeJean 1 5 3.12 68 0 27 75.0 66 26 39 65
Ray King 3 2 3.05 76 0 0 65.0 61 22 24 50
Valerio De Los Santos 2 3 3.12 51 0 0 57.2 42 20 26 38
Nick Neugebauer 1 7 4.72 12 12 0 55.1 56 29 44 47
Jayson Durocher 1 1 1.88 39 0 0 48.0 27 10 21 44
Mike Buddie 1 2 4.54 25 0 0 39.2 46 20 21 28
Ben Diggins 0 4 8.63 5 5 0 24.0 28 23 18 15
Wayne Franklin 2 1 2.63 4 4 0 24.0 16 7 17 17
Takahito Nomura 0 0 8.56 21 0 0 13.2 11 13 18 9
Andrew Lorraine 0 1 11.25 5 1 0 12.0 22 15 6 10
Jimmy Osting 0 2 7.50 3 3 0 12.0 18 10 10 7
Everett Stull 0 1 6.30 2 2 0 10.0 15 7 9 7
Matt Childers 0 0 12.00 8 0 0 9.0 13 12 8 6
Dave Pember 0 1 5.19 4 1 0 8.2 7 5 6 5
Shane Nance 0 0 4.26 4 0 0 6.1 4 3 4 5
Brian Mallette 0 0 10.80 5 0 0 5.0 7 6 3 5
Chad Fox 1 0 5.79 3 0 0 4.2 6 3 5 3
Mike Matthews 0 0 4.50 4 0 0 4.0 3 2 7 2

👥 Roster (49)

Israel Alcantara Paul Bako Ronnie Belliard Mike Buddie Jose Cabrera Raul Casanova Matt Childers Ryan Christenson Valerio De Los Santos Mike DeJean Ben Diggins Jayson Durocher +37 more

49 players

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The 2002 Milwaukee Brewers in brief

In 2002 the Milwaukee Brewers posted a 56-106 mark (.346) and finished 6th in the NL Central. The run column shows 627 for and 821 against. At the plate the Milwaukee Brewers hit .252, 2% worse than the league's .259. The Milwaukee Brewers staff finished with a 4.73 ERA; the league as a whole was at 4.11. Measured against the 720-run league average, the offense was 13% behind.

Miller Park was home in 2002, drawing a total attendance of 1,969,153. Richie Sexson led the club in home runs with 29. The pitching staff's wins leader was Ben Sheets (11). Mike DeJean closed out 27 saves. The roster section lists 49 players who appeared for the club. For the seasons either side, see the 2001 season and the 2003 season.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 2002 Milwaukee Brewers

What was the 2002 Milwaukee Brewers record?
The 2002 Milwaukee Brewers finished 56-106 (.346 win pct).
Who led the 2002 Milwaukee Brewers in home runs?
Richie Sexson led the 2002 Milwaukee Brewers with 29 home runs.
What was the 2002 Milwaukee Brewers team ERA?
The 2002 Milwaukee Brewers posted a team ERA of 4.73.
Did the 2002 Milwaukee Brewers win the World Series?
No. The 2002 Milwaukee Brewers did not win the World Series.
Where did the 2002 Milwaukee Brewers play?
The 2002 Milwaukee Brewers played home games at Miller Park.
Who led the 2002 Milwaukee Brewers in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Richie Sexson (29 HR, 102 RBI) and Ben Sheets (11-16, 4.15 ERA).
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