The 2001-02 International Baseball League of Australia was played exclusively at the Melbourne Ballpark. The championship reverted to its 1999-2000 format using 6 state teams, however New South Wales Country was replaced by an Australian Provincial Team with a mix of players from the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory.

Match results

Game 1: Feb 02, 2002

Game 2: Feb 03, 2002

Game 3: Feb 03, 2002

Game 4: Feb 03, 2002

Game 5: Feb 04, 2002

Game 6: Feb 04, 2002

Game 7: Feb 04, 2002

Game 8: Feb 05, 2002

Game 9: Feb 05, 2002

Game 10: Feb 06, 2002

Game 11: Feb 06, 2002 at Napier Park

Game 12: Feb 06, 2002

Game 13: Feb 07, 2002

Game 14: Feb 07, 2002

Ladder Team Played Wins LossDraw Win %Victorian Aces44001.000Western Heelers5311.700Queensland Rams5221.500South Australia4220.500New South Wales Patriots4230.400Australian Provincial5050.000

Championship series

Game 15: Feb 08, 2002 - Playoff 1st v 4th

Game 16: Feb 08, 2002 - Playoff 2nd v 3rd

Game 17: Feb 09, 2002 - Championship Game - Winner Game 15 Vs Winner Game 16 ::*Box Score

Awards Award Person TeamBatting ChampionPaul GonzalezQueensland RamsGolden GloveMark DriesAustralian ProvincialMost Valuable PlayerRod Van BuizenNew South Wales PatriotsChampionship M.V.P.Brett TamburrinoVictorian AcesPitcher of the YearShane TonkinWestern Heelers

Top Stats

+ Defensive Stats Name Wins Losses Saves ERADavid McWatters2002.77Greg Wiltshire1002.89David White1035.14Matthew Wilkinson1004.15Rikki Johnston0000.00Andrew Dewar0003.00

+ Offensive Stars Name Avg HR RBIJohn Edwards.42915Scott Dawes.41202Adam Burton.38516Myles Barnden.37516Jarrod Hodges.35301Brett Tamburrino.33304

All-Star Team Position Name TeamCatcherScott DawesVictoria Aces1st BasePaul GonzalezQueensland Rams2nd BaseLuke HughesWestern Heelers3rd BaseMark DriesAustralian ProvincialShort StopRod Van BuizenNew South Wales PatriotsOut FieldScott PeaceAustralian ProvincialOut FieldJohn EdwardsVictoria AcesOut FieldAdam BurtonVictoria AcesDesignated HitterBen WigmoreSouth AustraliaStarting PitcherShane TonkinWestern HeelersRelief PitcherDavid WhiteVictoria AcesManagerPhil AllenVictoria Aces

References