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Saint John Alpines 2001

HONOURED MEMBER

Saint John Alpines 2001

Category

Team

Sport

Baseball

Hometown

Saint John

Year Inducted

2025

Sport Ambassador

Biography

The 2001 Saint John Alpines were a powerhouse in the New Brunswick Senior Baseball League under head coach Mike Skidd and general manager Terre Hunter. Their crowning achievement came when they won the Canadian Senior Baseball Championship in Kentville, N.S., becoming the first team to claim both national and provincial titles in the same season. They followed up with a silver medal at the 2002 national championship in Prince George, B.C. Over those two seasons, the Alpines dominated the league with a 41-19 record. Inducted into the Saint John Sports Hall of Fame in 2006, the Alpines remain to be one of the province’s most celebrated baseball teams. Team Members: Jeff Agnew, Greg Arnold, Tom Burns, Shawn Crawford, Mike Dunnett, Steve Estabrooks, David Godfrey, Matt Jenkins, Mike King, Jon Lindsay, Grant Lipscombe, Jay Magee, Kevin Martin, Brent McLellan (D), Marc Michaud, Tim Moore, Hutson Myles, Colin Ring, Lawrence Welling, Derek Wilson, Karl Woolfsmith, John Hickey (Coach), Mike Skidd (Coach), Terre Hunter (Manager), Peter McGuire (Manager).

Quick Facts

  • National and provincial champions in 2001, a league first.

  • Won silver at the 2002 Canadian Championship.

  • Held a .683 winning percentage in 2001-02.

  • Named to the Saint John Sports Hall of Fame in 2006.

  • Inducted into the Baseball NB Hall of Fame in 2015.

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