Greeks in Major League Baseball 2001

Here are the Greeks we know of who have been on active big league rosters (or the disabled list) this spring:

American League

Cleveland - OF Kenny Lofton (Kappa Alpha Psi)

Boston - OFScott Hatteberg (Alpha Gamma Rho)

Detroit - P Seth Greisinger (Pi Kappa Alpha), OF Ryan Jackson (Alpha Tau Omega)

Kansas City - C A.J. Hinch (Delta Tau Delta), 1B Dave McCarty (Delta Tau Delta)

New York - P Mike Mussina (Delta Tau Delta)

Seattle - 3B Ed Sprague (Delta Tau Delta)

Texas - C Bill Haselman (Sigma Nu), P Rick Helling (Delta Tau Delta), 3B Ken Caminiti (Sigma Alpha Epsilon), P Mark Petkovsek (Sigma Chi)

Toronto - P Joey Hamilton (Sigma Alpha Epsilon)

National League

Atlanta - P Matt Whiteside (Pi Kappa Alpha)

Arizona - P Greg Swindell (Sigma Nu)

Chicago - C Joe Girardi (Alpha Tau Omega), P Mike Fyhrie (Sigma Nu)

Cincinnati - 1B Sean Casey (Sigma Phi Epsilon), P Chris Nichting (Sigma Alpha Epsilon)

Colorado - 3B Jeff Cirillo (Phi Kappa Psi)

Los Angeles - OF Shawn Green (Delta Tau Delta)

Milwaukee - SS Mark Loretta (Phi Gamma Delta)

St. Louis - OF Jim Edmonds (Pi Kappa Phi), P Chad Hutchinson (Delta Tau Delta)

San Diego - Kevin Jarvis (Sigma Phi Epsilon)

Serving as major league managers in 2001 are Larry Dierker (Lambda Chi Alpha) of Houston; Lloyd McClendon (Kappa Alpha Psi) of Pittsburgh; Bob Boone (Zeta Psi) of Cincinnati; Jeff Torborg (Chi Psi) of Montreal; and Bobby Valentine (Sigma Chi) of the New York Mets.

With the major league season at an end, here are Greeks who served as their team's top executive:

Anaheim Angels Chairman & CEO-Michael Eisner (Delta Upsilon)
Arizona Diamondbacks Managing General Partner-Jerry Colangelo (Phi Kappa Psi)
Chicago White Sox Chairman-Jerry Reinsdorf (Alpha Epsilon Pi)

New York Yankees Principal Owner-George Steinbrenner (Delta Kappa Epsilon)
Philadelphia Phillies Chairman of Board, General Partner-Bill Giles (Sigma Chi)
Pittsburgh Pirates General Partner-Kevin McClatchy (Sigma Alpha Epsilon)
St. Louis Cardinals President-Mark Lamping (Sigma Alpha Epsilon)
Seattle Mariners President, COO-Chuck Armstrong (Phi Gamma Delta)
Texas Rangers Chairman of Board & Owner-Tom Hicks (Sigma Phi Epsilon)

The Commissioner of major league baseball is Bud Selig (Pi Lambda Phi)

Coaches on big league clubs this season included the following:
Atlanta Braves - Merv Rettenmund (Sigma Phi Epsilon)
Chicago Cubs - Billy Williams (Lambda Chi Alpha)
Chicago White Sox - Art Kusyner (Phi Gamma Delta)
Houston Astros - Burt Hooton (Kappa Alpha Order)
Philadelphia Phillies - Galen Cisco (Delta Upsilon)
Pittsburgh Pirates - Joe Jones (Sigma Alpha Epsilon)
Tampa Bay Devil Rays - Leon Roberts (Sigma Alpha Epsilon)