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Offseason

November 13, 2003: Jason Bere was signed as a Free Agent with the Cleveland Indians.
December 1, 2003: Ernie Young was signed as a Free Agent with the Cleveland Indians.
January 21, 2004: Jeff D'Amico was signed as a Free Agent with the Cleveland Indians.

Notable transactions

April 3, 2004: Milton Bradley was traded by the Cleveland Indians to the Los Angeles Dodgers for a player to be named later and Franklin Gutierrez. The Los Angeles Dodgers sent Andrew Brown (May 19, 2004) to the Cleveland Indians to complete the trade.
April 25, 2004: Russell Branyan was traded by the Atlanta Braves to the Cleveland Indians for Scott Sturkie (minors).
June 30, 2004: Jeff D'Amico was released by the Cleveland Indians.
July 26, 2004: Russell Branyan was sent to the Milwaukee Brewers by the Cleveland Indians as part of a conditional deal.

Roster

2004 Cleveland Indians
Roster
Pitchers		Catchers Infielders		Outfielders Other batters		Manager Coaches (bench) (first base) (bullpen) (hitting) (third base) (bullpen catcher) (pitching)

Game Log

2004 Game Log

Batting

Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; AVG = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases

Player	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	AVG	SB
Josh Bard Josh Bard Joshua David Bard is an American professional baseball catcher and designated hitter who is a free agent. Bard is a switch-hitter who throws right-handed....	7	19	5	8	2	0	1	4	.421	0
Cliff Bartosh Cliff Bartosh Clifford Paul Bartosh is a former left-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Cleveland Indians and Chicago Cubs ....	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	0
Ronnie Belliard Ronnie Belliard Ronald "Ronnie" Belliard is a retired Major League Baseball second baseman of Dominican descent.-Early life:Belliard attended Central High School in Miami, Florida...	152	599	78	169	48	1	12	70	.282	3
Rafael Betancourt Rafael Betancourt Rafael Jose Betancourt is a Major League Baseball right-handed relief pitcher for the Colorado Rockies. He was originally signed as an amateur free agent by the Boston Red Sox in September 1999. The Red Sox released him following the 1999 season and then re-signed him as a free agent in December...	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	0
Casey Blake Casey Blake William Casey Blake is a Major League Baseball third baseman who is currently a free agent.Blake previously played with the Toronto Blue Jays, Minnesota Twins, Baltimore Orioles, Cleveland Indians and Los Angeles Dodgers. He had alternated between playing at third base and first base before...	152	587	93	159	36	3	28	88	.271	5
Ben Broussard Ben Broussard Benjamin Isaac Broussard is an American former Major League Baseball first baseman. He is currently a musician. Broussard was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the second round of the 1999 Major League Baseball Draft...	139	418	57	115	28	5	17	82	.275	4
Coco Crisp Coco Crisp Covelli Loyce "Coco" Crisp is an American professional baseball center fielder. Crisp is a switch-hitter and throws right-handed...	139	491	78	146	24	2	15	71	.297	20
Jason Davis	2	5	1	1	0	0	1	1	.200	0
Scott Elarton Scott Elarton Vincent Scott Elarton is a right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who is currently a free agent...	2	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	.333	0
Alex Escobar Alex Escobar Alexander José Escobar [ess-COE-bar] is a Major League Baseball outfielder for the Colorado Rockies organization....	46	152	20	32	8	2	1	12	.211	1
Jody Gerut Jody Gerut Joseph Diego Gerut is a former Major League Baseball center fielder. He attended Jackson Middle School, Willowbrook High School, and later Stanford University...	134	481	72	121	31	5	11	51	.252	13
Raul Gonzalez Raúl González (baseball) Victor Raúl González is a free agent Major League Baseball outfielder. He bats and throws right-handed....	7	11	0	1	0	0	0	0	.091	0
Travis Hafner Travis Hafner Travis Lee Hafner is a left-handed hitting designated hitter for the Cleveland Indians of the American League Central Division. His nickname, "Pronk", was given to him by former teammate Bill Selby during spring training of when people sometimes referred to him as "The Project" and other times...	140	482	96	150	41	3	28	109	.311	3
Bob Howry Bob Howry Bobby Dean Howry is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher.-Early life:Howry attended Deer Valley High School in Arizona,then he attended McNeese State University and was drafted by the San Francisco Giants...	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	0
Jose Jimenez	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	0
Tim Laker Tim Laker Timothy John Laker is a minor-league baseball manager and a former Major League Baseball catcher...	43	117	12	25	2	0	3	17	.214	0
Matt Lawton Matt Lawton Matthew "Matt" Lawton, Jr. is a retired professional baseball whose career spanned 15 seasons, including 12 seasons in Major League Baseball. Lawton, an outfielder, made his major league debut September 5, 1995, with the Minnesota Twins, who signed him four years prior...	150	591	109	164	25	0	20	70	.277	23
Cliff Lee Cliff Lee Clifton Phifer "Cliff" Lee is a Major League Baseball left-handed starting pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies. Lee has also played for the Cleveland Indians, the Seattle Mariners, and the Texas Rangers....	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.333	0
Mark Little Mark Little (baseball) Mark Travis Little is a former outfielder in Major League Baseball. Little retired after the season, after playing for the Florida Marlins Triple-A affiliate, the Albuquerque Isotopes...	11	20	0	4	0	0	0	2	.200	0
Ryan Ludwick Ryan Ludwick Ryan Andrew Ludwick is a Major League Baseball right fielder. His brother Eric played four seasons in Major League Baseball as a pitcher.-High school, college, and minor leagues:Ludwick attended Durango High School in Las Vegas, Nevada....	15	50	3	11	2	0	2	4	.220	0
Victor Martinez	141	520	77	147	38	1	23	108	.283	0
John McDonald	66	93	17	19	5	1	2	7	.204	0
Lou Merloni Lou Merloni Louis William "Lou" Merloni is an American radio personality and a former Major League Baseball player. Merloni was scouted by hall of fame scout 'Buzz' Bowers, and played for his hometown Boston Red Sox from -...	71	190	25	55	12	1	4	28	.289	1
Matt Miller	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	0
Jhonny Peralta Jhonny Peralta Jhonny Antonio Peralta is a Dominican professional baseball shortstop with the Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball. He previously played with the Cleveland Indians.-Playing career:...	8	25	2	6	1	0	0	2	.240	0
Josh Phelps Josh Phelps Joshua Lee Phelps is a Major League Baseball first baseman who plays for the Telemarket Rimini. He bats and throws right-handed...	24	76	13	23	6	0	5	10	.303	0
Brandon Phillips Brandon Phillips Brandon Emil Phillips is a second baseman for Major League Baseball's Cincinnati Reds. The Raleigh, North Carolina native was selected in the second round of the 1999 draft by the former Montreal Expos after signing a letter of intent to play both baseball and football at the University of Georgia...	6	22	1	4	2	0	0	1	.182	0
David Riske David Riske David Richard Riske is a Major League Baseball Baltimore Orioles relief pitcher.-Career:Riske was drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 56th round of the June amateur draft...	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	0
Jeriome Robertson Jeriome Robertson Jeriome Paul Robertson was an American left-handed baseball pitcher who played three seasons in Major League Baseball for the Houston Astros and Cleveland Indians...	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	0
CC Sabathia	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.250	0
Grady Sizemore Grady Sizemore Gradius "Grady" Sizemore III is an American professional baseball outfielder with the Cleveland Indians of Major League Baseball.-Early life:...	43	138	15	34	6	2	4	24	.246	2
Kaz Tadano	2	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	.333	0
Omar Vizquel Omar Vizquel Omar Enrique Vizquel González , nicknamed "Little O", is a Venezuelan Major League Baseball shortstop and third baseman. Vizquel has played for the Seattle Mariners , the Cleveland Indians , the San Francisco Giants , the Texas Rangers and the Chicago White Sox...	148	567	82	165	28	3	7	59	.291	19
Jake Westbrook Jake Westbrook Jacob Cauthen "Jake" Westbrook is an American Major League Baseball right-handed starting pitcher currently with the St. Louis Cardinals. He is known as a sinker ball pitcher and has also hit a grand slam home run....	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0
Rick White	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	0
Ernie Young Ernie Young Ernest Wesley Young is a former Major League Baseball outfielder who played for Oakland Athletics , Kansas City Royals , Arizona Diamondbacks , Detroit Tigers , and Cleveland Indians . He also played one season in Japan for the Yokohama BayStars In 8 seasons, he played in 288 games, had 179 hits,...	3	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	.500	0
Totals	162	5674	848	1565	345	29	184	820	.276	94

Pitching

Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts

Player	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	R	ER	BB	K
Jason Anderson	0	0	45.00	1	0	0	1.0	5	5	4	1
Cliff Bartosh Cliff Bartosh Clifford Paul Bartosh is a former left-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Cleveland Indians and Chicago Cubs ....	1	0	4.66	34	0	0	19.1	10	10	11	25
Rafael Betancourt Rafael Betancourt Rafael Jose Betancourt is a Major League Baseball right-handed relief pitcher for the Colorado Rockies. He was originally signed as an amateur free agent by the Boston Red Sox in September 1999. The Red Sox released him following the 1999 season and then re-signed him as a free agent in December...	5	6	3.92	68	0	4	66.2	32	29	18	76
Fernando Cabrera	0	0	3.38	4	0	0	5.1	3	2	1	6
Jack Cressend Jack Cressend John Baptiste "Jack" Cressend III is an American former Major League Baseball player. A pitcher, Cressend played for the Minnesota Twins and Cleveland Indians .-External links:...	0	1	6.32	11	0	0	15.2	11	11	10	8
Francisco Cruceta Francisco Cruceta Francisco Alberto Cruceta is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher and former starting pitcher for the Samsung Lions in the Korea Baseball Organization.-Los Angeles Dodgers:...	0	1	9.39	2	2	0	7.2	9	8	4	9
Jeff D'Amico Jeff D'Amico Jeffrey Charles D'Amico is a former Major League Baseball pitcher from to .D'Amico, sometimes nicknamed "Big Daddy", was a starting pitcher who played for the Milwaukee Brewers, New York Mets, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Cleveland Indians.His career record was 45 wins, 52 losses, 498 strikeouts and a...	1	2	7.63	7	7	0	30.2	29	26	6	16
Jason Davis	2	7	5.51	26	19	0	114.1	81	70	51	72
Joe Dawley	0	0	5.40	2	2	0	8.1	5	5	7	8
Kyle Denney Kyle Denney Kyle Dean Denney is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. Denney played for the Cleveland Indians in ....	1	2	9.56	4	4	0	16.0	17	17	8	13
Chad Durbin Chad Durbin Chad Griffin Durbin is a Major League Baseball relief pitcher. He has also played with the Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Royals and Cleveland Indians of the American League and the Arizona Diamondbacks and Philadelphia Phillies of the National League...	5	6	6.66	17	8	0	51.1	40	38	24	38
Scott Elarton Scott Elarton Vincent Scott Elarton is a right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who is currently a free agent...	3	5	4.53	21	21	0	117.1	62	59	42	80
Jeremy Guthrie Jeremy Guthrie Jeremy Shane Guthrie is a Major League Baseball right-handed starting pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles.-Early life and education:...	0	0	4.63	6	0	0	11.2	6	6	6	7
Bob Howry Bob Howry Bobby Dean Howry is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher.-Early life:Howry attended Deer Valley High School in Arizona,then he attended McNeese State University and was drafted by the San Francisco Giants...	4	2	2.74	37	0	0	42.2	14	13	12	39
Jose Jimenez	1	7	8.42	31	0	8	36.1	37	34	14	21
Tim Laker Tim Laker Timothy John Laker is a minor-league baseball manager and a former Major League Baseball catcher...	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	1.0	0	0	1	0
Cliff Lee Cliff Lee Clifton Phifer "Cliff" Lee is a Major League Baseball left-handed starting pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies. Lee has also played for the Cleveland Indians, the Seattle Mariners, and the Texas Rangers....	14	8	5.43	33	33	0	179.0	113	108	81	161
David Lee David Lee (baseball) David Emmer Lee is an American former Major League Baseball player. A pitcher, Lee played for the Colorado Rockies , San Diego Padres , and Cleveland Indians . Lee currently lives in a boro of Pittsburgh called Pleasant Hills coaching 6-7-8 year old baseball.-External links:...	0	0	10.38	4	0	0	4.1	7	5	4	4
Matt Miller	4	1	3.09	57	0	1	55.1	22	19	23	55
Lou Pote Lou Pote Louis William Pote and living in Sherwood Park Alberta is an American professional baseball player who last played for the Edmonton Capitals of the North American League. A pitcher, Pote played for in Major League Baseball for the Anaheim Angels from 1999 to 2002 and the Cleveland Indians in 2004...	0	0	9.00	2	0	0	3.0	3	3	1	5
David Riske David Riske David Richard Riske is a Major League Baseball Baltimore Orioles relief pitcher.-Career:Riske was drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 56th round of the June amateur draft...	7	3	3.72	72	0	5	77.1	32	32	41	78
Jake Robbins Jake Robbins Phillip Jacob Robbins is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who ended his career in the Chicago White Sox organization....	0	0	5.40	2	0	0	1.2	1	1	0	0
Jeriome Robertson Jeriome Robertson Jeriome Paul Robertson was an American left-handed baseball pitcher who played three seasons in Major League Baseball for the Houston Astros and Cleveland Indians...	1	1	12.21	8	0	0	14.0	22	19	9	6
CC Sabathia	11	10	4.12	30	30	0	188.0	90	86	72	139
Jason Stanford Jason Stanford Jason John Stanford is a former left-handed Major League Baseball starting pitcher. He is a 1995 graduate of Canyon del Oro High School in Oro Valley, Arizona, a suburb of Tucson. Stanford attended Barton County Community College in Great Bend, Kansas in 1996 and 1997, where he was an Academic...	0	1	0.82	2	2	0	11.0	1	1	5	5
Scott Stewart	0	2	7.24	23	0	0	13.2	14	11	6	18
Kaz Tadano	1	1	4.65	14	4	0	50.1	30	26	18	39
Jake Westbrook Jake Westbrook Jacob Cauthen "Jake" Westbrook is an American Major League Baseball right-handed starting pitcher currently with the St. Louis Cardinals. He is known as a sinker ball pitcher and has also hit a grand slam home run....	14	9	3.38	33	30	0	215.2	95	81	61	116
Rick White	5	5	5.29	59	0	1	78.1	52	46	29	44
Bob Wickman Bob Wickman Robert Joe Wickman is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher. Wickman played for the New York Yankees , Milwaukee Brewers , Cleveland Indians , Atlanta Braves , and Arizona Diamondbacks . He batted and threw right-handed...	0	2	4.25	30	0	13	29.2	14	14	10	26
Totals	80	82	4.82	162	162	32	1466.2	857	785	579	1115

Minor league affiliates

Classification level	Team	League
AAA	Buffalo Bisons Buffalo Bisons The Buffalo Bisons are a minor league baseball team based in Buffalo, New York. They currently play in the International League and are the Triple-A affiliate of the New York Mets...	International League International League The International League is a minor league baseball league that operates in the eastern United States. Like the Pacific Coast League and the Mexican League, it plays at the Triple-A level, which is one step below Major League Baseball. It was so named because it had teams in both the United States...
AA	Akron Aeros Akron Aeros The Akron Aeros are a minor league baseball team based in Akron, Ohio, USA. The team, which plays in the Eastern League, is the Double-A affiliate of the Cleveland Indians.The Aeros play in Canal Park, located in downtown Akron, which seats 9,097 fans...	Eastern League
Advanced A	Kinston Indians Kinston Indians The Kinston Indians were a minor league baseball team of the Carolina League , and the High-A affiliate of the Cleveland Indians. They were located in Kinston, North Carolina, and were named for their parent club...	Carolina League Carolina League The Carolina League is a minor league baseball affiliation which operates in the South Atlantic Coast of the United States. Before 2002, it was classified as a "High A" league, indicating its status as a Class A league with the highest level of competition within that classification, and the fifth...
A	Lake County Captains Lake County Captains The Lake County Captains are a minor league baseball team in Eastlake, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland. The team, a Class A affiliate of the Cleveland Indians, plays in the Midwest League....	South Atlantic League South Atlantic League The South Atlantic League is a minor league baseball league based chiefly in the Southeastern United States, with the exception of three teams in the Mid-Atlantic States...
Short Season A	Mahoning Valley Scrappers Mahoning Valley Scrappers The Mahoning Valley Scrappers are a minor league baseball club based in Niles, Ohio, a city in the valley of the Mahoning River. The Scrappers play in the Pinckney Division of the Short-Season A classification New York - Penn League and are affiliated with the Cleveland Indians Major League...	New York - Penn League New York - Penn League The New York – Penn League is a minor league baseball league which operates in the northeastern United States. It is classified as a "Short-Season A" league; its season starts in June, after major-league teams have signed their amateur draft picks to professional contracts, and ends in early...
Rookie	Burlington Indians Burlington Royals The Burlington Royals are a minor league baseball team in Burlington, North Carolina, USA. They are a Rookie-level team in the Appalachian League and have been a farm team of the Kansas City Royals since September 1, 2006. For the previous 21 years, the team had been affiliated with the Cleveland...	Appalachian League Appalachian League The Appalachian League is a Rookie-class minor league that began play in 1937 with one year of inactivity in 1956. From 1937 to 1962, it was a Class D League. Teams are located in the Appalachian regions of Virginia, North Carolina, West Virginia and Tennessee...

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