2004 Baltimore Orioles
[edit] Summary
The 2004 Baltimore Orioles finished with a record of 78-84. They scored 842 runs and belted 169 home runs to go along with a .281 batting average. The offense was powered by Miguel Tejada, who led the team with 34 home runs, 150 RBI, and 203 hits.
The team allowed 830 runs and had a team ERA of 4.71. Rodrigo Lopez led the team with 14 wins. B.J. Ryan racked up 122 strkeouts to lead the team. Jorge Julio led the team with 22 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Jose Leon | 1B | 31 | 66 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 0 | .203 | .303 | .506 | .182 |
| Luis Lopez | SS | 56 | 88 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 0 | .211 | .273 | .484 | .182 |
| Melvin Mora | 3B | 140 | 550 | 111 | 187 | 27 | 104 | 11 | .419 | .562 | .981 | .340 |
| Rafael Palmeiro | 1B | 154 | 550 | 68 | 142 | 23 | 88 | 2 | .359 | .436 | .795 | .258 |
| Brian Roberts | 2B | 159 | 641 | 107 | 175 | 4 | 53 | 29 | .344 | .376 | .720 | .273 |
| Miguel Tejada | SS | 162 | 653 | 107 | 203 | 34 | 150 | 4 | .360 | .534 | .894 | .311 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Jose Bautista | OF | 16 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .273 | .606 | .273 |
| Larry Bigbie | OF | 139 | 478 | 76 | 134 | 15 | 68 | 8 | .341 | .427 | .768 | .280 |
| Karim Garcia | OF | 23 | 66 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 0 | .247 | .348 | .595 | .212 |
| Jay Gibbons | OF | 97 | 346 | 36 | 85 | 10 | 47 | 1 | .303 | .379 | .682 | .246 |
| Jerry Hairston | OF | 86 | 287 | 43 | 87 | 2 | 24 | 13 | .378 | .397 | .775 | .303 |
| Val Majewski | OF | 9 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .154 | .231 | .385 | .154 |
| Luis Matos | OF | 89 | 330 | 36 | 74 | 6 | 28 | 12 | .275 | .333 | .608 | .224 |
| Darnell McDonald | OF | 17 | 32 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .206 | .188 | .394 | .156 |
| Chad Mottola | OF | 6 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | .429 | .679 | .143 |
| David Newhan | OF | 95 | 373 | 66 | 116 | 8 | 54 | 11 | .361 | .453 | .814 | .311 |
| Tim Raines | OF | 48 | 94 | 14 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 7 | .293 | .319 | .612 | .255 |
| B.J. Surhoff | OF | 100 | 343 | 49 | 106 | 8 | 50 | 2 | .365 | .420 | .785 | .309 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Geronimo Gil | C | 12 | 32 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .343 | .344 | .687 | .281 |
| Ken Huckaby | C | 8 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .250 | .417 | .167 |
| Javy Lopez | C | 150 | 579 | 83 | 183 | 23 | 86 | 0 | .370 | .503 | .873 | .316 |
| Robert Machado | C | 37 | 73 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .195 | .233 | .428 | .151 |
| Keith Osik | C | 11 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .080 | .080 | .160 | .080 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Jack Cust | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| David Segui | DH | 18 | 59 | 8 | 20 | 1 | 7 | 0 | .400 | .441 | .841 | .339 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5736 | 842 | 1614 | 169 | 803 | 101 | .342 | .432 | .774 | .281 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Kurt Ainsworth | 7 | 7 | 30.7 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 9.68 | 1.922 | |||
| Rick Bauer | 23 | 2 | 53.7 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0 | 37 | 20 | 4.70 | 1.285 | |||
| Denny Bautista | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 36.00 | 4.000 | |||
| Erik Bedard | 27 | 26 | 137.3 | 6 | 10 | .375 | 0 | 121 | 71 | 4.59 | 1.602 | |||
| Dave Borkowski | 17 | 8 | 56 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 0 | 45 | 15 | 5.14 | 1.429 | |||
| Daniel Cabrera | 28 | 27 | 147.7 | 12 | 8 | .600 | 1 | 76 | 89 | 5.00 | 1.584 | |||
| Bruce Chen | 8 | 7 | 47.7 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0 | 32 | 16 | 3.02 | 1.153 | |||
| Darwin Cubillan | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 5.40 | 2.000 | |||
| Mike DeJean | 37 | 0 | 39.7 | 0 | 5 | .000 | 0 | 36 | 28 | 6.13 | 1.940 | |||
| Eric DuBose | 14 | 14 | 74.7 | 4 | 6 | .400 | 0 | 48 | 44 | 6.39 | 1.606 | |||
| Jason Grimsley | 41 | 0 | 36.3 | 2 | 4 | .333 | 0 | 21 | 20 | 4.21 | 1.570 | |||
| Buddy Groom | 60 | 0 | 52.7 | 4 | 1 | .800 | 0 | 32 | 16 | 4.78 | 1.575 | |||
| Jorge Julio | 65 | 0 | 69 | 2 | 5 | .286 | 22 | 70 | 39 | 4.57 | 1.420 | |||
| Rodrigo Lopez | 37 | 23 | 170.7 | 14 | 9 | .609 | 0 | 121 | 54 | 3.59 | 1.277 | |||
| John Maine | 1 | 1 | 3.7 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9.82 | 2.703 | |||
| John Parrish | 56 | 1 | 78 | 6 | 3 | .667 | 1 | 71 | 55 | 3.46 | 1.577 | |||
| Sidney Ponson | 33 | 33 | 215.7 | 11 | 15 | .423 | 0 | 115 | 69 | 5.30 | 1.548 | |||
| Aaron Rakers | 3 | 0 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4.15 | 1.395 | |||
| Matt Riley | 14 | 13 | 64 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 0 | 60 | 44 | 5.62 | 1.625 | |||
| Eddy Rodriguez | 29 | 0 | 43.3 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 37 | 30 | 4.78 | 1.524 | |||
| B.J. Ryan | 76 | 0 | 87 | 4 | 6 | .400 | 3 | 122 | 35 | 2.28 | 1.138 | |||
| Todd Williams | 29 | 0 | 31.3 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 2.87 | 1.118 | |||
| Team Totals | 614 | 162 | 1455.5 | 78 | 84 | .481 | 27 | 1090 | 687 | 4.71 | 1.494 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Miguel Tejada | 162 |
| At Bats | Miguel Tejada | 653 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Brian Roberts | 734 |
| Batting Average | Melvin Mora | .340 |
| On-Base % | Melvin Mora | .419 |
| Slugging % | Melvin Mora | .562 |
| OPS | Melvin Mora | .981 |
| Runs | Melvin Mora | 111 |
| Hits | Miguel Tejada | 203 |
| Total Bases | Miguel Tejada | 349 |
| Doubles | Brian Roberts | 50 |
| Triples | David Newhan | 7 |
| Home Runs | Miguel Tejada | 34 |
| RBI | Miguel Tejada | 150 |
| Walks | Rafael Palmeiro | 86 |
| Strikeouts | Larry Bigbie | 113 |
| Stolen Bases | Brian Roberts | 29 |
| Caught Stealing | Brian Roberts | 12 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Brian Roberts | 15 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Miguel Tejada | 14 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Miguel Tejada | 24 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Rodrigo Lopez | 14 |
| Losses | Sidney Ponson | 15 |
| Saves | Jorge Julio | 22 |
| Won-Loss % | Rodrigo Lopez | .609 |
| ERA | Rodrigo Lopez | 3.59 |
| WHIP | Rodrigo Lopez | 1.277 |
| Innings Pitched | Sidney Ponson | 215.7 |
| Games | B.J. Ryan | 76 |
| Games Started | Sidney Ponson | 33 |
| Strikeouts | B.J. Ryan | 122 |
| Complete Games | Sidney Ponson | 5 |
| Shutouts | Sidney Ponson | 2 |
| Batters Faced | Sidney Ponson | 954 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Sidney Ponson | 127 |
| Hits Allowed | Sidney Ponson | 265 |
| Walks Allowed | Daniel Cabrera | 89 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Sidney Ponson | 23 |
| Doubles Allowed | Sidney Ponson | 46 |
| Triples Allowed | Sidney Ponson | 5 |
| Wild Pitches | Daniel Cabrera | 12 |
| Hit Batsmen | Sidney Ponson | 8 |
| Double Plays Induced | Sidney Ponson | 36 |



