Pitchers
Player B/T Ht Wt Age Comment
Jose Acevedo R/R 6-0 185 24 Showed flashes, needs to be more consistent
Ricardo Aramboles R/R 6-2 170 20 Special arm, looked great in Instructional League
Chris Booker R/R 6-3 230 25 Came in Tucker trade. 126 Ks in 84 IP in Double-A
Jim Brower R/R 6-2 205 29 Flourished in swing role last year
Lance Davis R/L 6-0 170 25 8-4 record in 20 starts
Elmer Dessens R/R 6-0 187 30 Needs to finish stronger
Seth Etherton R/R 6-1 200 25 Could be surprise of staff; 5-1 in '00
Danny Graves R/R 5-11 185 28 Will he start, close or be traded?
Hector Mercado L/L 6-3 235 27 Good stuff but needs better results
Chris Piersoll R/R 6-4 195 24 2.36 ERA in 11 games with Reds
Luis Pineda R/R 6-1 160 23 Was the key to the Dmitri deal
Brian Reith R/R 6-5 220 24 Looked good in three starts, then fell apart
Chris Reitsma R/R 6-5 214 24 Best stuff of the young starters
Dennys Reyes R/L 6-3 246 24 Starting experiment appears over
John Riedling R/R 5-11 190 26 Closer of the future; coming off surgery
Scott Sullivan R/R 6-3 210 31 Put him down for 100 innings
Scott Williamson R/R 6-0 185 26 His health could be key to staff
Catchers
Player B/T Ht Wt Age Comment
Jason LaRue R/R 5-11 200 28 Needs to relax, trust ability
Corky Miller R/R 6-1 215 24 Can catch but has to hit more
Dane Sardinha R/R 6-0 215 22 At least a year away
Kelly Stinnett R/R 5-11 225 31 Played well when healthy
Infielders
Player B/TWtComment
Aaron Boone R/R 6-2 200 29 Could have breakout year if healthy
Ben Broussard L/L 6-2 220 25 Will challenge for roster spot
Sean Casey L/R 6-4 225 27 Is this the year for 100 RBI or 30 HRs?
Juan Castro R/R 5-10 187 29 Have glove will play
Gookie Dawkins R/R 6-1 180 22 Strong Fall League; probably will start in Triple-A
David Espinosa S/R 6-1 180 20 Needs to cut down on errors; had 48 in Single-A
Wilton Guerrero S/R 6-0 175 27 Hit .338 last year; played 4 positions
Barry Larkin R/R 6-0 185 37 Has something to prove
Pokey Reese R/R 5-11 180 28 He won't be here on Opening Day
Todd Walker L/R 6-0 185 28 .296, 17 HRs, 75 RBI, 93 runs last season
Outfielders
Player B/TWt
Brady Clark R/R 6-2 195 28 Nice extra outfielder
Adam Dunn L/R 6-6 240 22 What will he do for encore? Hit 60?
Juan Encarnacion R/R 6-2 160 25 Great potential, spotty results
Ken Griffey L/L 6-3 205 32 Reds will take an average Junior year
Robin Jennings L/L 6-2 205 29 Another decent extra player
Austin Kearns R/R 6-3 220 21 Good spring could get him a job
Ruben Mateo R/R 6-0 185 24 Looking good after new training program
Jackson Melian R/R 6-2 190 21 Has fallen off Reds' top-10 prospect list
Wily Mo Pena R/R 6-3 215 20 25 HRs, 25 steals, 113 RBI in A
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