2001 Tampa Bay Devil Rays

62-100 • .383 Win% • 5th in AL E

The 2001 Tampa Bay Devil Rays went 62-100 (.383) finishing 5th in the AL E division. The club scored 672 runs, allowed 887, and played home games at Tropicana Field. Team leaders included Greg Vaughn (24 HR, 82 RBI) and Tanyon Sturtze (11-12, 4.42 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

62 Wins
100 Losses
.383 Win %
5th Rank
672 R 887 RA
Diff -215

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672 Runs Scored
887 Runs Allowed
-215 Run Diff
1,227K Attendance

📈 vs. 2001 AL Average

Batting Avg .258 3% below the 2001 league average (.266)
OBP .319 4% below the 2001 league average (.333)
SLG .387 9% below the 2001 league average (.428)
Team ERA 4.94 10% worse than the 2001 league average (4.48)
Runs Scored 672 15% below the 2001 league average (787 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumTropicana Field
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 1,227,383
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Avg per Game 15,152

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 2001

Batting Avg

1 Fred McGriff 0.318 2 Chris Gomez 0.302 3 Toby Hall 0.298 4 Russ Johnson 0.294 5 Jason Tyner 0.280

Home Runs

1 Greg Vaughn 24 2 Fred McGriff 19 3 Steve Cox 12 4 Ben Grieve 11 5 Chris Gomez 8

RBI

1 Greg Vaughn 82 2 Ben Grieve 72 3 Fred McGriff 61 4 Steve Cox 51 5 Randy Winn 50
2001 Tampa Bay Devil Rays — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Ben Grieve 154 542 72 143 30 2 11 72 87 159 7 0.264
Greg Vaughn 136 485 74 113 25 0 24 82 71 130 11 0.233
Randy Winn 128 429 54 117 25 6 6 50 38 81 12 0.273
Aubrey Huff 111 411 42 102 25 1 8 45 23 72 1 0.248
Jason Tyner 105 396 51 111 8 5 0 21 15 42 31 0.280
Fred McGriff 97 343 40 109 18 0 19 61 40 69 1 0.318
Steve Cox 108 342 37 88 22 0 12 51 24 75 2 0.257
Brent Abernathy 79 304 43 82 17 1 5 33 27 35 8 0.270
John Flaherty 78 248 20 59 17 1 4 29 10 33 1 0.238
Russ Johnson 85 248 32 73 19 2 4 33 34 57 2 0.294
Damian Rolls 81 237 33 62 11 1 2 12 10 47 12 0.262
Gerald Williams 62 232 30 48 17 0 4 17 13 42 10 0.207
Felix Martinez 77 219 24 54 13 1 1 14 10 46 6 0.247
Chris Gomez 58 189 31 57 16 0 8 36 8 24 3 0.302
Toby Hall 49 188 28 56 16 0 4 30 4 16 2 0.298
Andy Sheets 49 153 10 30 8 0 1 14 12 35 2 0.196
Mike Difelice 48 149 13 31 5 1 2 9 8 39 1 0.208
Jared Sandberg 39 136 13 28 7 0 1 15 10 45 1 0.206
Jose Guillen 41 135 14 37 5 0 3 11 6 26 2 0.274
Vinny Castilla 24 93 7 20 6 0 2 9 3 22 0 0.215
Bob Smith 6 19 1 2 0 0 0 1 3 10 0 0.105
Tanyon Sturtze 39 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.125
Albie Lopez 20 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Paul Hoover 3 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.250
Joe Kennedy 20 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.250
Ryan Rupe 28 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.333
Bryan Rekar 25 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Nick Bierbrodt 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mickey Callaway 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jesus Colome 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Doug Creek 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Tony Fiore 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Travis Harper 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ken Hill 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mike Judd 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Rusty Meacham 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Travis Phelps 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ariel Prieto 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Brian Rose 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bobby Seay 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jason Standridge 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jeff Wallace 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dan Wheeler 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Paul Wilson 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Esteban Yan 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Victor Zambrano 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 2001

ERA

1 Victor Zambrano 3.16 2 Jesus Colome 3.33 3 Jeff Wallace 3.40 4 Travis Phelps 3.48 5 Esteban Yan 3.90

Wins

1 Tanyon Sturtze 11 2 Paul Wilson 8 3 Joe Kennedy 7 4 Victor Zambrano 6 5 Albie Lopez 5

Strikeouts

1 Ryan Rupe 123 2 Paul Wilson 119 3 Tanyon Sturtze 110 4 Bryan Rekar 87 5 Joe Kennedy 78
2001 Tampa Bay Devil Rays — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Tanyon Sturtze 11 12 4.42 39 27 1 195.1 200 96 79 110
Paul Wilson 8 9 4.88 37 24 0 151.1 165 82 52 119
Ryan Rupe 5 12 6.59 28 26 0 143.1 161 105 48 123
Bryan Rekar 3 13 5.89 25 25 0 140.2 167 92 45 87
Albie Lopez 5 12 5.34 20 20 0 124.2 152 74 51 67
Joe Kennedy 7 8 4.44 20 20 0 117.2 122 58 34 78
Doug Creek 2 5 4.31 66 0 0 62.2 51 30 49 66
Esteban Yan 4 6 3.90 54 0 22 62.1 64 27 11 64
Travis Phelps 2 2 3.48 49 0 5 62.0 53 24 24 54
Nick Bierbrodt 3 4 4.55 11 11 0 61.1 71 31 27 56
Victor Zambrano 6 2 3.16 36 0 2 51.1 38 18 18 58
Jeff Wallace 0 3 3.40 29 1 0 50.1 43 19 37 38
Jesus Colome 2 3 3.33 30 0 0 48.2 37 18 25 31
Rusty Meacham 1 3 5.60 24 0 0 35.1 39 22 10 13
Brian Rose 0 2 8.85 7 3 0 20.1 31 20 12 11
Mike Judd 1 0 4.05 8 2 0 20.0 19 9 10 11
Jason Standridge 0 0 4.66 9 1 0 19.1 19 10 14 9
Dan Wheeler 1 0 8.66 13 0 0 17.2 30 17 5 12
Bobby Seay 1 1 6.23 12 0 0 13.0 13 9 5 12
Ken Hill 0 1 12.27 5 0 0 7.1 10 10 5 2
Travis Harper 0 2 7.71 2 2 0 7.0 15 6 3 2
Mickey Callaway 0 0 7.20 2 0 0 5.0 3 4 2 2
Ariel Prieto 0 0 2.45 3 0 0 3.2 6 1 2 2
Tony Fiore 0 0 5.40 3 0 0 3.1 4 2 1 3

👥 Roster (46)

Brent Abernathy Nick Bierbrodt Mickey Callaway Vinny Castilla Jesus Colome Steve Cox Doug Creek Mike Difelice Tony Fiore John Flaherty Chris Gomez Ben Grieve +34 more

46 players

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The 2001 Tampa Bay Devil Rays in brief

In 2001 the Tampa Bay Devil Rays posted a 62-100 mark (.383) and finished 5th in the AL East. The Tampa Bay Devil Rays scored 672 runs and allowed 887, a run differential of -215. At the plate the Tampa Bay Devil Rays hit .258, 3% worse than the league's .266. The Tampa Bay Devil Rays staff finished with a 4.94 ERA; the league as a whole was at 4.48.

Home games were played at Tropicana Field, where 1,227,383 fans came through the gates. For power, Greg Vaughn led the way with 24 homers. On the mound, Tanyon Sturtze won 11 games to lead the staff. The strikeout leader was Ryan Rupe with 123. Esteban Yan saved 22 games.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 2001 Tampa Bay Devil Rays

What was the 2001 Tampa Bay Devil Rays record?
The 2001 Tampa Bay Devil Rays finished 62-100 (.383 win pct).
Who led the 2001 Tampa Bay Devil Rays in home runs?
Greg Vaughn led the 2001 Tampa Bay Devil Rays with 24 home runs.
What was the 2001 Tampa Bay Devil Rays team ERA?
The 2001 Tampa Bay Devil Rays posted a team ERA of 4.94.
Did the 2001 Tampa Bay Devil Rays win the World Series?
No. The 2001 Tampa Bay Devil Rays did not win the World Series.
Where did the 2001 Tampa Bay Devil Rays play?
The 2001 Tampa Bay Devil Rays played home games at Tropicana Field.
Who led the 2001 Tampa Bay Devil Rays in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Greg Vaughn (24 HR, 82 RBI) and Tanyon Sturtze (11-12, 4.42 ERA).
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