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2004 pre-season rosters.

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AMERICAN LEAGUE

 
2004 PRE-SEASON ROSTERS 
 
Anaheim Angels 
 
MANAGER: (14) MIKE SCIOSCIA COACHES: (24) Bud Black, pitching; 
(4) Alfredo Griffin, first base, (7) Mickey Hatcher, hitting, (70) 
Joe Maddon, bench; (12) Ron Roenicke,third base; (61) Steve Soliz, 
bullpen catcher; (88) Orlando Mercado, bullpen catcher. 
 
No.   PITCHERS              B/T   HT     WT    BORN 
 
38    Steve Andrade         R/R   6-1    220   02/06[78 
43    Tim Bidder            L/L   6-2    205   06/09/80 
51    Chris Bootcheck       R/R   6-5    200   10/24/78 
21    BadoloColon           R/R   5-11   240   05/24/73 
53    Brendan Donnelly      R/R   6-3    240   07/04/71 
47    Kelvim Escobar        R/R   6-1    210   04/11/76 
63    Richard Fischer       R/R   6-3    180   10/21/80 
33    Steve Green           R/R   6-2    200   01/26/78 
63    Kevin Gregg           R/R   6-6    220   06/20/78 
59    Bobby Jenks           R/R   6-3    270   03/14/81 
58    Greg Jones            R/R   6-2    195   11/15/76 
41    John Lackey           R/R   6-6    235   10/23/78 
45    Ramon Ortiz           R/R   6-0    175   05/23/73 
40    Troy Percival         R/R   6-3    235   08/09/69 
57    Francisco Rodriguez   R/R   6-0    180   01/07/82 
34    Aaron Sele            R/R   6-5    230   06/25/70 
62    Scot Shields          R/R   6-1    170   07/22[75 
54    Derrick Tumbow        R/R   6-3    210   01/25/78 
56    Jarrod Washburn       L/L   6-1    195   08/13/74 
77    Ben Weber             R/R   6-4    205   11/17/69 
36    Jake Woods            R/R   6-1    195   09/03/81 
 
CATCHERS                    B/T   HT     WT    BORN 
 
3     Tom Gregono           R/R   6-2    215   05/05/77 
1     Bengie Molina         R/R   5-11   220   07/20/74 
28    Jose Molina           R/R   6-2    220   06/03/75 
19    Wit Nieves            R/R   5-11   190   09/25/77 
 
INFIELDERS                  B/T   HT     WT    BORN 
 
5     Alfredo Amezaga       S/R   5-10   165   01/06/78 
22    David Eckstein        R/R   5-7    165   01/20/75 
6     Chone Figgins         S/R   5-8    160   01/22/7B 
25    Troy Glaus            R/R   6-5    240   08/03/76 
18    Shane Halter          R/R   6-0    180   11/08/69 
2     Adam Kennedy          R/R   6-1    185   01/10/76 
23    Dallas McPherson      L/R   6-4    235   07/23/80 
39    Robb Quinlan          R/R   6-1    200   03/17/77 
 
OUTFIELDERS                 B/T   HT     WT    BORN 
 
16    Garret Anderson       L/L   6-3    225   06/30/72 
55    Jeff DaVanon          S/R   6-0    200   12/08[73 
17    Darin Erstad          L/L   6-2    210   06/04/74 
27    Vladimir Guerrero     R/R   6-3    205   02/09/76 
6     Jose Guillen          R/R   5-11   190   05/17/76 
46    Gary Johnson          L/L   6-3    210   10/29/75 
15    Tim Salmon            R/R   6-3    235   08/24/68 
64    Barry Wesson          R/R   6-2    210   04/06/77 
 
Baltimore Orioles 
 
MANAGER: (13) LEE MAZZILLI COACHES: (34) Mark Wiley, pitch-ng: (24) 
Rick Dempsey, first base: (48) Terry Crowley, hitting; (2) Sam 
Perlozzo, bench: (55) Tom Trebelhorn, third base, (44) Elrod Hendricks, 
bullpen catcher 
 
No.   PITCHERS           B/T   HT    WT    BORN 
 
29    Kurt Ainsworh      R/R   6-3   190   09/09/78 
30    Rick Bauer         R/R   6-6   220   01/10/77 
49    Denny Bautista     R/R   6-5   170   10/23/82 
79    Erik Bedard        L/L   6-1   190   03/06/79 
69    Daniel Cabrera     R/R   6-7   220   05/28/81 
70    Dave Crouthers     R/R   6-3   205   12/18/79 
14    Omar Daal          L/L   6-3   195   02/23/72 
47    Mike DeJean        R/R   6-2   212   09/28/70 
59    Eric DuBose        L/L   6-3   235   05/15/76 
87    Brian Forystek     L/L   6-1   175   10/30/78 
27    Buddy Groom        L/L   6-2   200   07/10/65 
66    Ryan Hannaman      L/L   6-3   190   08/28/81 
50    Jorge Julio        R/R   6-1   225   03/03/79 
68    Adam Loewen        L/L   6-6   230   04/09/80 
19    Rodrigo Lopez      R/R   6-1   185   12/14/75 
36    John Parrish       L/L   5-11  175   11/26/77 
43    Sidney Ponson      R/R   6-1   225   11/02/76 
35    Matt Riley         L/L   6-1   205   08/02/79 
78    Eddy Rodriguez     R/R   6-1   195   08/08/81 
52    B.J. Ryan          L/L   6-6   245   12/28/75 
28    John Stephens      R/R   6-1   210   11/15/79 
 
CATCHERS                 B/T   HT    WT    BORN 
 
9     Geronimo Gil       R/R   6-2   225   08/07/75 
18    Javy Lopez         R/R   6-3   215   11/05/70 
 
INFIELDERS               B/T   HT    WT    BORN 
 
80    Jose Bautista      R/A   6-0   195   10/19/80 
15    Jerry Hairston     R/R   5-10  185   05/29/76 
12    Jose Morban        S/R   6-1   170   12/02/79 
25    Rafael Palmeiro    L/L   6-0   190   09/24/64 
1     Brian Roberts      S/R   5-9   170   10/09/77 
23    David Segui        S/L   6-1   215   07/19/66 
10    Miguel Tejada      R/R   5-9   200   05/25/76 
75    Walter Young       L/R   6-5   295   02/18/80 
 
OUTFIELDERS              B/T   HT    WT    BORN 
 
3     Larry Bigbie       L/L   6-4   215   11/04/77 
21    Marty Cordova      R/R   6-0   215   07/10/69 
39    Jack Cust          L/R   6-1   225   01/07/79 
31    Jay Gibbons        L/L   6-0   195   03/02/77 
32    Luis Matos         R/R   6-0   210   10/30/78 
60    Darnell McDonald   R/R   5-11  210   11/17/78 
6     Melvin Mora        R/R   5-11  200   02/02/72 
38    Tim Raines, Jr.    S/R   5-10  190   08/31/790 
 
DID YOU KNOW ... that the 1969 (109) and 1970 (108) Baltimore Orioles 
combined for 217 regular season victories to set an A.L. mark for most 
wins in consecutive campaigns? The major league record is held by the 
1906 (116) and 1907 (107) Chicago Cubs who won 223 games in 
back-to-back years. 
 
Boston Red Sox 
 
MANAGER: (16) TERRY FRANCoNA COACHES: (37) Dave Wallace, pitching: (35) 
Lynn Jones, first base: (22) Ron Jackson, hitting; (2) Brad Mills, 
bench; (41)Dale Sveum, third base; (54) Duclides Rojas, bullpen 
 
NO.  PITCHERS             B/T   HT     WT    BORN 
 
56   Edwin Almonte        R/R   6-3    220   12/17/76 
61   Bronson Arroyo       R/R   6-5    190   02/24/77 
68   Colter Bean          R/R   6-6    255   01/16/77 
40   Jamie Brown          R/R   6-2    200   03/31/77 
63   Lenny Dinardo        L/L   6-4    195   09/19/79 
43   Alan Embree          L/L   6-2    190   01/23/70 
29   Keith Foulke         R/R   6-0    210   10/19/72 
62   Jerome Gamble        R/R   6-2    200   04/05/80 
53   Reynaldo Garcia      R/R   6-3    170   04/15/74 
70   Tim Hamulack         L/L   6-4    210   11/14/76 
59   Bryan Hebson         R/R   6-5    210   03/12/76 
51   Byung-Hyun Kim       R/R   5-9    180   01/19/79 
32   Derek Lowe           R/R   6-6    215   06/01/73 
46   Mark Malaska         L/L   6-3    190   01/17/78 
67   Anastacio Martinez   R/R   6-2    180   11/03/78 
45   Pedro Martinez       R/R   5-11   180   10/25/71 
26   Ramiro Mendoza       R/R   6-2    195   06/15/72 
38   Curt Schilling       R/R   6-5    235   11/14/66 
75   Phil Seibel          L/L   6-1    195   01/28/79 
57   Jason Schiell        R/R   6-0    180   10/19/76 
50   Mike Timlin          R/R   6-4    210   03/10/66 
49   Tim Wakefield        R/R   6-2    215   08/02/66 
48   Scott Williamson     R/R   6-0    185   02/17/76 
 
CATCHERS                  B/T   HT     WT    BORN 
 
64   Andy Dominique       R/R   6-0    220   10/30/75 
58   Michael Hernandez    R/R   6-0    210   08/12/78 
28   Doug Mirabelli       R/R   6-1    225   10/18/70 
33   Jason Varitek        S/R   6-2    235   04/11/72 
 
INFIELDERS                B/T   HT     WT    BORN 
 
12   Mark Bellhom         S/R   6-1    205   08/23/74 
 5   Nomar Garciaparra    R/R   6-0    190   07/23/73 
15   Kevin Millar         R/R   6-0    210   09/24/71 
11   Bill Mueller         S/R   5-10   180   03/17/71 
34   David Ortiz          L/L   6-4    230   11/18/75 
 3   Pokey Reese          R/R   5-11   190   06/10/73 
55   Kevin Youdlis        R/R   6-1    220   03/15179 
 
OUTFIELDERS               B/T   HT     WT    BORN 
 
25   Ellis Burks          R/R   6-2    205   09/11/64 
18   Johnny Damon         L/L   6-2    190   11/05/73 
19   Gabe Kapler          R/R   6-2    210   07/31/75 
 7   Trot Nixon           L/L   6-2    210   04/11/74 
24   Manny Ramirez        R/R   6-0    215   05/30/72 
 
DID YOU KNOW ... that when Bill Mueller won the American League 
batting title in 2003 he became the 12th Red Sox player to Capture 
the league's top hitting honor? 
 
These 12 batters, who totaled 25 A.L. hitting crowns far Boston, 
include: Dale Alexander, Jimmie Foxx, Ted Williams (6), Billy 
Goodman, Pete Runnels (2), Carl Yastrzemski (3), Fred Lynn, Carney 
Lansford, Wade Boggs (5), Nomar Garciaparra (2), Manny Ramirez, and 
Mueller. 
 
Chicago White Sox 
 
MANAGER: (13) OZZIE GUILLEN COACHES: (34) Don Cooper, 
pitching; (17) Rafael Santana, first hase; (29) Greg Walker, hitting, 
(26) Joe Nossek, bench; (28) Joey Cora, third base; (53) Art Kusnyer, 
bullpen. 
 
No.  PITCHERS            B/T   HT    WT    BORN 
 
37   Jon Adkins          L/R   6-0   200   08/30/77 
56   Mark Buehrle        L/L   6-2   200   03/23/79 
46   Neal Cobs           L/L   6-2   200   03/25/80 
54   Felix Diaz          R/R   6-1   180   07/27/80 
20   Jon Garland         R/R   6-6   205   09/27/79 
32   Matt Ginter         R/R   6-1   220   12/24/77 
41   Jason Grilli        R/R   6-4   185   11/11/76 
44   Billy Koch          R/R   6-3   215   12/14/74 
21   Esteban Loaiza      R/R   6-3   215   12/31/71 
58   Gary Majewski       R/R   6-2   200   02/26/80 
47   Corwin Malone       R/L   6-3   200   07/03/80 
43   Damaso Male         L/L   6-2   200   02/14/75 
55   Ryan Meaux          R/L   5-11  170   10/05/78 
49   Arnaldo Munoz       L/L   5-9   170   06/21/82 
40   Enemencio Pacheco   R/R   6-1   170   08/31/78 
31   Robert Person       R/R   6-0    19   10/06/69 
18   Cliff Politte       R/R   5-11  185   02/27/74 
51   Jon Rauch           R/R   6-11  260   09/27/78 
52   David Sanders       L/L   6-0   200   08/29/79 
60   Scott Schoeneweis   L/L   6-0   190   10/02/73 
10   Shingo Takatso      R/R   6-0   180   11/05/68 
61   Ryan Wing           L/L   6-2   170   02/01/82 
36   Dan Wright          R/R   6-5   225   12/14/77 
65   Kelly Wunsch        L/L   6-5   225   07/12/72 
 
CATCHERS                 B/T   HT    WT    BORN 
 
15   Sandy Alomar        R/R   6-5   235   06/18/66 
27   Jamie Burke         R/R   6-0   190   09/24/71 
18   Miguel Olivo        R/R   6-0   220   07/15/78 
39   Mike Rivera         R/R   6-0   210   09/08/76 
 
INFIELDERS               B/T   HT    WT    BORN 
 
24   Joe Crede           R/R   6-2   195   04/26/08 
26   Ross Gload          L/L   6-0   180   04/05/76 
 1   Willie Harris       R/R   5-9   175   06/22/78 
14   Paul Konerko        R/R   6-2   215   03/05/76 
35   Frank Thomas        R/R   6-5   275   05/27/68 
 5   Juan Uribe          R/R   5-11  175   07/22/79 
22   Jose Valentin       S/R   5-10  185   10/12/69 
62   Ruddy Yan           S/R   6-0   165   01/13/82 
 
OUTFIELDERS              B/T   HT    WT    BORN 
 
 7   Marvin Benard       L/L   5-9   185   01/20/70 
25   Joe Borchard        S/R   6-5   220   11/25/78 
45   Carlos Lee          R/R   6-2   235   06/20/06 
30   Magglio Ordonez     R/R   6-0   210   01/28/74 
33   Aaron Rowand        R/R   6-1   210   08/29/77 
 
DID YOU KNOW ... that among the five original American League clubs 
that stayed in the same city (White Sox, Yankees, Red Sax, Tigers, 
Indians), the White Sox have captured the fewest RBI titles (1)? During 
the 103 years of the A.L. existence, the Yankees, Red Sox and Tigers 
have had 18 RBI leaders and the Indians have had 10. 
 
Cleveland Indians 
 
MANAGER: (22) ERIC WEDGE COACHES: (51) Carl Willis, pitching; 
(29) Jeff Datz, first base; (33) Eddie Murray, hitting; (25) Buddy 
Bell, bench, (35) Joel Skinner, third base; (43) Dan Williams, 
bullpen catcher:(4) Luis Isaac, bullpen coach 
 
No.   PITCHERS            B/T   HT     WT    BORN 
 
60    Cliff Badosh        L/L   6-2    175   09/05/79 
63    Rafael Betancourt   R/R   6-2    170   04/29/75 
71    Fernando Cabrera    R/R   6-4    170   11/16/81 
27    Jack Cressend       R/R   6-1    195   05/13/75 
58    Francisco Cruceta   R/R   6-2    180   07/04/81 
31    Jeff D'Amico        R/R   6-7    255   12/27/75 
50    Jason Davis         R/R   6-6    190   05/08/80 
49    Chad Durbin         R/R   6-2    200   12/03/77 
87    Mariano Gomez       L/L   6-6    170   09/12/82 
67    Jeremy Guthrie      R/R   6-1    200   04/08/79 
36    Jose Jimenez        R/R   6-3    228   07/07/73 
34    Cliff Lee           L/L   6-3    190   08/30178 
54    David Riske         R/R   6-2    180   10/23/76 
52    C.C. Sabathia       L/L   6-7    290   07/21/80 
61    Jason Stanford      L/L   6-2    200   01/23/77 
55    Scott Stewart       R/L   6-2    225   08/14/75 
30    Brian Tallet        L/L   6-7    210   09/21/77 
40    Billy Traber        L/L   6-5    205   09/18/79 
37    Jake Westbrook      R/R   6-3    200   09/29/77 
26    Bob Wickman         R/R   6-1    240   02/06/69 
 
CATCHERS                  B/T   HT     WT    BORN 
 
44    Josh Bard           S/R   6-3    215   03/30/78 
15    Tim Laker           R/R   6-3    225   11/27/69 
20    Victor Martinez     S/R   6-2    170   12/23/78 
 
INFIELDERS                B/T   HT     WT    BORN 
 
20    Ronnie Belliard     R/R   5-8    195   04/07/75 
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28    Ben Broussard       L/L   6-2    220   09/24/76 
12    Ricky Gutierrez     R/R   6-1    195   05/23/70 
32    Travis Hamer        R/R   6-3    240   06/03/77 
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