Full name: Douglas Anthony Mirabelli Born: 10/18/70 Birthplace: Kingman,AZ Height: 6'1" Weight: 225 Position: C Bats: Right Throws: Right College: Wichita State MLB Debut: 08/27/96
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				G		AB		R		H		2B		3B		HR		RBI		TB		BB		SO		SB		CS		OBP		SLG		AVG
		YTD		62		163		23		42		13		0		6		18		73		11		36		0		0		.307		.448		.258

2002 Highlights:
Hit .364 (16-44) vs. LHP...He caught 50 G (41 GS) He threw out 19 of 37 (51%) runners and went the entire season w/out an error...He went 1-3 w/2B, 2 RBI vs. TB on 9/28...17 of his 25 RBI came at Fenway Park...14 of his 34 hits went for extra bases (7 2B, 7 HR)...Six of his seven 2B came at Fenway Park...He hit .320 w/nine RBI vs. TB...He went 2-3 w/2B, 2 RBI vs. Cle. on 9/18 and hit .357 (5-14) vs. Cle...1-4 w/B, 2 RBI vs. Tor. on 9/6...He was 1-23 prior to his 4th inng. 2B...1-1 w/ PH 2-run HR off Perez on 7/28 vs. Balt...It was his 2nd career PH-HR (other: 9/19/98)...2-4 w/ 3 R, 2B, 2 RBI on 6/23 at LA...His 3 runs scored matched a career-high (last: 6/24/00 at Hou. w SF)...1-4 w/ 3-run HR on 7/6 at Det. (#5, off Maroth, 350 feet)...He homered in back-to-back games for the time since 6/21 & 6/24/00 w/SF (at St. L., at Hou.)...Five of his 16 HR in the A.L. have come vs. the Tigers...His first 4 HR were solo shots...2-3 w/R, BB, 2B, 2 RBI on 6/12 vs. Col...Five of his first 15 hits were for extra bases (2 2B, 3 HR)...It was his first multi-RBI since 9/26/01 vs. Balt...1-4 w/a solo HR on 4/26 vs. TB (#1, off Wilson, 365 feet)...It was his first HR since 10/4/01 at Balt. and it was his first extra-base hit of the season...1-2 on 4/14 vs. NYY...He recorded the Sox first hit of the game with one out in the sixth inning off Mussina...It was his first hit of the season after going 0-8...Batted mostly 7th (18 times) and 8th (17 times).

Postseason:
Appeared in 2 G of 2000 N.L. Div. Series vs. Mets and went 0-2.

Personal:
Graduated from Valley (Las Vegas, NV) High School in 1989...Former 3-time All-American at Wichita State Univ and played on 1990 NCAA Championship team...A 2002 inductee of the Pizza Hut Wichita State Shocker Sports Hall of Fame...HIt 30 HR w/190 RBI, a .341 average and 225 hits in 198 games in his three-year career at WSU...Threw out 67 of 147 (46%) base stealers at WSU...Participted in "Sox Talks" to Boston area youths ...Participated in the Polaroid Clinic at Fenway Park, speaking to Little Leaguers and H.S. players about the fundamentals of baseball.