The 2001 Florida Marlins season was the ninth season for the Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise in the National League. It would begin with the team attempting to improve on their season from 2000. Their managers were John Boles and Tony Pérez. They played home games at Pro Player Stadium. They finished with a record of 76–86, fourth in the National League East.
Offseason November 13, 2000: Matt Treanor was signed as a free agent with the Florida Marlins. December 18, 2000: Charles Johnson was signed as a free agent by the Marlins.Charles Johnson at Baseball-Reference March 28, 2001: Mark Kotsay was traded by the Florida Marlins with Cesar Crespo to the San Diego Padres for Matt Clement, Eric Owens, and Omar Ortíz (minors).
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Notable transactions April 9, 2001: John Mabry was sent to the Florida Marlins by the St. Louis Cardinals as part of a conditional deal.John Mabry Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
Citrus Series The annual interleague games between the Florida Marlins and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays were played in June and July. They are known as the Citrus Series. The Marlins won the series 4-2. June 15- @ Marlins 7- Devil Rays 4 June 16- @ Marlins 11- Devil Rays 0 June 17- @ Marlins 6- Devil Rays 4 July 6- @ Devil Rays 5- Marlins 4 (11 innings) July 7- @ Devil Rays 4- Marlins 3 July 8- Marlins 6- @ Devil Rays 1
Roster 2001 Florida Marlins Roster Pitchers Catchers
Infielders Outfielders Manager
Coaches (bench) (pitching) (third base) (first base) (hitting) (bullpen)
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 Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI C 128 451 117 .259 18 75 1B Derrek Lee 158 561 158 .282 21 75 2B Luis Castillo 134 537 141 .263 2 45 SS 145 515 129 .250 9 48 3B Mike Lowell 146 551 156 .283 18 100 LF Cliff Floyd 149 555 176 .317 31 103 CF Preston Wilson 123 468 128 .274 23 71 RF Eric Owens 119 400 101 .253 5 28
Other batters Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI Kevin Millar 144 449 141 .314 20 85 Dave Berg 82 215 52 .242 4 16 John Mabry 82 147 32 .218 6 20 Mike Redmond 48 141 44 .312 4 14 Andy Fox 54 81 15 .185 3 7 Ryan McGuire 48 54 10 .185 1 8 Jeff Abbott 28 42 11 .262 0 5 Ryan Thompson 18 31 9 .290 0 2 Lyle Mouton 21 17 1 .059 0 1 Ramón Castro 7 11 2 .182 0 1 Chad Mottola 5 7 0 .000 0 1 Mike Gulan 6 6 0 .000 0 0
Pitching
Starting pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO Ryan Dempster 34 211.1 15 12 4.94 171 Brad Penny 31 205.0 10 10 3.69 154 A.J. Burnett 27 173.1 11 12 4.05 128 Matt Clement 31 169.1 9 10 5.05 134 Chuck Smith 15 88.0 5 5 4.70 71 Jason Grilli 6 26.2 2 2 6.08 17 Josh Beckett 4 24.0 2 2 1.50 24
Other pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO Jesús Sánchez 16 62.2 2 4 4.74 46 Kevin Olsen 4 15.0 0 0 1.20 13 Gary Knotts 2 6.0 0 1 6.00 9
Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G W L SV ERA SO Antonio Alfonseca 58 4 4 28 3.06 40 Braden Looper 71 3 3 3 3.55 52 Ricky Bones 61 4 4 0 5.06 41 Vic Darensbourg 58 1 2 1 4.25 33 Vladimir Núñez 52 4 5 0 2.74 64 Armando Almanza 52 2 2 0 4.83 45 Dan Miceli 29 0 5 0 6.93 31 Juan Acevedo 20 2 3 0 2.54 21 Benito Báez 8 0 0 0 13.50 14 Joe Strong 5 0 0 0 1.35 4 Blaine Neal 4 0 0 0 6.75 3 Johnny Ruffin 3 0 0 0 4.91 4 John Mabry 1 0 0 0 135.00 0
Farm system
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Kane County; LEAGUE CO-CHAMPIONS: Brevard CountyJohnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007
References
External links 2001 Florida Marlins at Baseball Reference 2001 Florida Marlins at Baseball Almanac