2004 Detroit Tigers season

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2004 Detroit Tigers season

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2004 Detroit Tigers
Major league affiliations
Location
2004 information
Owner(s) Mike Ilitch
Manager(s) Alan Trammell
Local television FSN Detroit
(Mario Impemba, Rod Allen)
Local radio WXYT (AM)
(Jim Price, Dan Dickerson)
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The Detroit Tigers' 2004 season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Detroit Tigers attempting to win the AL Central.

Contents

Offseason

  • January 14, 2004: Bobby Estalella was signed as a Free Agent with the Detroit Tigers.[1]
  • February 6, 2004: Iván Rodríguez signed as a Free Agent with the Detroit Tigers.[2]
  • February 9, 2004: Bobby Estalella was released by the Detroit Tigers.[1]
  • March 29, 2004: Ugueth Urbina was signed as a Free Agent with the Detroit Tigers.[3]
  • December 18, 2003: Al Levine was signed as a Free Agent with the Detroit Tigers.
  • December 19, 2003: Rondell White was signed as a Free Agent with the Detroit Tigers.

Regular season

Standings

AL Central W L GB Pct.
Minnesota Twins 92 70 -- .568
Chicago White Sox 83 79 9 .512
Cleveland Indians 80 82 12 .494
Detroit Tigers 72 90 20 .444
Kansas City Royals 58 104 34 .358

Notable transactions

  • June 7, 2004: Justin Verlander was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 2004 amateur draft. Player signed October 25, 2004.[4]

Roster

2004 Detroit Tigers
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

Coaches

Player stats

Batting

Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In

Player

Ivan Rodriguez

Carlos Pena

G

135

142

AB

527

481

H

176

116

Avg.

.334

.241

HR

19

27

RBI

86

82

Starting pitchers

Player G IP W L ERA SO

Relief pitchers

Player G W L SV ERA SO

Farm system

Level Team League Manager
AAA Toledo Mud Hens International League Larry Parrish
AA Erie SeaWolves Eastern League Rick Sweet
A Lakeland Tigers Florida State League Gary Green
A West Michigan Whitecaps Midwest League Matt Walbeck
Short-Season A Oneonta Tigers New York-Penn League Mike Rojas
Rookie GCL Tigers Gulf Coast League Kevin Bradshaw

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: West Michigan[5]

References

  1. ^ a b Bobby Estalella Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
  2. ^ Ivan Rodriguez Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
  3. ^ http://www.baseball-reference.com/u/urbinug01.shtml
  4. ^ Justin Verlander Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
  5. ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 2007



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