2002 Final Standings (more)
Hanover Division
Team W L PCT GB Home Away
Newark Sugar Bears 109 53 .673 0 61-20 48-33
Hoboken Cutters 86 76 .531 23 49-32 37-44
Honolulu Sharks 80 82 .494 29 41-40 39-42
Phoenix Dragons 73 89 .451 36 37-44 36-45
Stanhope Mighty Men 70 92 .432 39 38-43 32-49
Brooklyn Bean Counters 69 93 .426 40 39-42 30-51
Harrison Rats 53 109 .327 56 28-53 25-56

Morris Division
Team W L PCT GB Home Away
Arkansas Golden Falcons 120 42 .741 0 64-17 56-25
Vancouver Iron Fist 90 72 .556 30 45-36 45-36
Wanaque Wolverines 83 79 .512 37 45-36 38-43
Tijuana Banditos 81 81 .500 39 42-39 39-42
Columbia Rattlesnakes 76 86 .469 44 42-39 34-47
Carolina Mudcats 74 88 .457 46 44-37 30-51
Philadelphia Endzone Animals 70 92 .432 50 41-40 29-52

Team vs. Team Records

Playoffs, Wild Cards
1 Vancouver Iron Fist 10, Tijuana Banditos 2
2 Vancouver Iron Fist 7, Tijuana Banditos 5
3 Vancouver Iron Fist 8, Tijuana Banditos 7
Playoffs, Wild Cards
1 Wanaque Wolverines 8, Hoboken Cutters 2
2 Wanaque Wolverines 8, Hoboken Cutters 7
3 Wanaque Wolverines 9, Hoboken Cutters 2


Playoffs, Round 2
1 Arkansas Golden Falcons 10, Wanaque Wolverines 7
2 Arkansas Golden Falcons 7, Wanaque Wolverines 3
3 Wanaque Wolverines 7, Arkansas Golden Falcons 6 (14 innings)
4 Wanaque Wolverines 7, Arkansas Golden Falcons 1
5 Arkansas Golden Falcons 12, Wanaque Wolverines 0
6 Arkansas Golden Falcons 3, Wanaque Wolverines 2
Playoffs, Round 2
1 Newark Sugar Bears 8, Vancouver Iron Fist 4
2 Newark Sugar Bears 8, Vancouver Iron Fist 1
3 Newark Sugar Bears 10, Vancouver Iron Fist 2
4 Vancouver Iron Fist 8, Newark Sugar Bears 3
5 Newark Sugar Bears 3, Vancouver Iron Fist 2

World Series
1 Newark Sugar Bears 10, Arkansas Golden Falcons 9
2 Newark Sugar Bears 8, Arkansas Golden Falcons 3
3 Arkansas Golden Falcons 11, Newark Sugar Bears 2
4 Newark Sugar Bears 4, Arkansas Golden Falcons 3
5 Newark Sugar Bears 6, Arkansas Golden Falcons 1
Series MVP: John Burkett, NWK

All-Star Game at The Cereal Bowl, Newark
Hanover 6, Morris 5
MVP: Manny Ramirez, NWK


Award Voting
Award Leading Vote Getters Pts
Kevin Mitchell Award
(Most Valuable Batter)
Barry Bonds, ARK
Jason Giambi, HON
Alex Rodriguez, WAN
Luis Gonzalez, PHX
Sammy Sosa, VAN
60
32
20
18
17
Ben McDonald Award
(Most Valuable Pitcher)
Mark Buehrle, COL
Pedro Martinez, ARK
Joel Pineiro, HBK
Randy Johnson, NWK
Kevin Brown, ARK
49
42
41
13
8
The Eck Award
(Reliever of the Year)
Troy Percival, PHX
Mariano Rivera, STP
Billy Wagner, VAN
Octavio Dotel, ARK
Jeff Fassero, TIJ
Felix Rodriguez, BRK/NWK
69
66
63
57
57
57
Pat Listach Award
(Rookie of the Year)
Joel Pineiro, HBK
Mark Buehrle, COL
Albert Pujols, PHI
Paul Lo Duca, BRK/NWK
Roy Oswalt, HON
Ichiro Suzuki, PHX
17
16
16
3
1
1


2002 Batting leaders (more)
Record Player Team Num
At Bats Ichiro Suzuki
PHX 716
Plate App. Ichiro Suzuki PHX 748
Hits Ichiro Suzuki PHX 229
Runs1 Barry Bonds
ARK 163
RBIs Barry Bonds
ARK 176
Doubles Jason Giambi
HON 65
Triples Juan Uribe
PHX 20
Home Runs
Barry Bonds ARK 72
Walks Barry Bonds ARK 170
Strikeouts Reggie Sanders HAR 202
Stolen Bases Ichiro Suzuki PHX 31
Runs Created2 Barry Bonds
ARK 238.2
Batting Average2 Barry Bonds
ARK
.346
On Base Pct2 Barry Bonds ARK .520
Slugging Pct2 Barry Bonds
ARK
.890
OPS2 Barry Bonds ARK 1.410
1Runs not available, 1991-1996
2Minimum 502 plate appearances
2002 Pitching leaders (more)
Record Player Team Num
Games Octavio Dotel
ARK 90
Innings Curt Schilling
ARK 242.2
Hits Matt Morris
Javier Vazquez
WAN
TIJ
266
266
Earned Runs Robert Person
WAN 133
Walks Kerry Wood
STP 118
Strikeouts Randy Johnson NWK 297
ERA1 Mark Buehrle
COL 2.32
Wins Joel Pineiro
Pedro Martinez
HBK
ARK
21
21
 Losses Wade Miller
HAR 19
W-L Pct2 Pedro Martinez
ARK .913 (21-2)
Saves Mariano Rivera
Troy Percival
STP
PHX
34
34
Blown Saves3 Ugueth Urbina
Kaz Sasaki
HON
WAN
9
9
Games Started 19 tied

33
Complete Games Three tied

9
Shutouts3 Seven tied

2
R/9inn.1 Mark Buehrle
COL
9.2
1Minimum 162 IP
2Minimum 15 decisons
3BS,ShO not available, 1991-1996