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2004 Pittsburgh Pirates (Franchise Encyclopedia: 2003/2005)
72-89, Finished 5th in NL Central Division
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Scored 680 runs, Allowed 744 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 74-87
Managed by Lloyd McClendon

Ballpark: PNC Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,580,031 (15th of 16)
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Batting - 99, Pitching - 100
  (one-year): Batting - 99, Pitching - 99
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 2004 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (2003/2005) / Lineups / Batting Orders / Minor League Teams / SplitsBat / Pitch / GamelogsBat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

November 2, 2003

Julian Tavarez granted Free Agency.

November 9, 2003

Pokey Reese granted Free Agency.

November 20, 2003

Matt Guerrier selected by the Minnesota Twins off waivers.

Duaner Sanchez selected by the Los Angeles Dodgers off waivers.

Walter Young selected by the Baltimore Orioles off waivers.

November 26, 2003

Signed Tomas de la Rosa as a free agent.

December 1, 2003

Signed Chris Fussell as a free agent.

December 5, 2003

Signed Juan Acevedo as a free agent.

December 13, 2003

Signed Keith McDonald as a free agent.

December 15, 2003

Jose Bautista drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 2003 rule 5 draft.

Jeff Bennett drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 2003 rule 5 draft.

Frank Brooks drafted by the New York Mets in the 2003 rule 5 draft.

Chris Shelton drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 2003 rule 5 draft.

Rich Thompson drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 2003 rule 5 draft.

December 21, 2003

Mike Lincoln granted Free Agency.

December 26, 2003

Signed Andy Abad as a free agent.

January 2, 2004

Signed Chris Truby as a free agent.

January 3, 2004

Signed Chris Singleton as a free agent.

January 6, 2004

Signed Chris Stynes as a free agent.

January 7, 2004

Signed Blake Stein as a free agent.

Signed Daryle Ward as a free agent.

January 13, 2004

Signed Luke Allen as a free agent.

January 14, 2004

Signed Hector Almonte as a free agent.

January 20, 2004

Signed Sandy Martinez as a free agent.

Signed Willis Roberts as a free agent.

January 22, 2004

Signed Donaldo Mendez as a free agent.

January 24, 2004

Signed Rick Reed as a free agent.

January 27, 2004

Signed Ruben Mateo as a free agent.

January 30, 2004

Signed Jose Mesa as a free agent.

February 5, 2004

Signed Mark Guthrie as a free agent.

February 9, 2004

Signed David Lundquist as a free agent.

February 14, 2004

Signed Orlando Merced as a free agent.

February 17, 2004

Signed Kevin Nicholson as a free agent.

February 19, 2004

Signed Randall Simon as a free agent.

February 24, 2004

Signed Raul Mondesi as a free agent.

March 4, 2004

Free agent signing of Chris Singleton voided.

March 31, 2004

Released Joe Beimel.

the Boston Red Sox returned Frank Brooks (earlier draft pick).

Released Jorge Toca.

April 5, 2004 (Standings)

Signed Andrew Lorraine as a free agent.

Signed Terry Shumpert as a free agent.

April 8, 2004 (Standings)

Sent Sandy Martinez to the Cleveland Indians as part of a conditional deal.

April 16, 2004 (Standings)

Signed Mike Moriarty as a free agent.

April 28, 2004 (Standings)

Sent Andrew Lorraine to the Baltimore Orioles as part of a conditional deal.

April 29, 2004 (Standings)

the Kansas City Royals returned Rich Thompson (earlier draft pick).

May 7, 2004 (Standings)

Signed Romulo Sanchez as a free agent.

May 21, 2004 (Standings)

Released Raul Mondesi.

May 28, 2004 (Standings)

Released Juan Acevedo.

June 1, 2004 (Standings)

Signed Luther Hackman as a free agent.

June 7, 2004 (Standings)

Drafted Brian Bixler in the 2nd round of the 2004 amateur draft. Player signed June 30, 2004.

June 16, 2004 (Standings)

Signed Jim Mann as a free agent.

June 29, 2004 (Standings)

Signed Scott Sheldon as a free agent.

July 1, 2004 (Standings)

Sold Ruben Mateo to the Kansas City Royals.

July 16, 2004 (Standings)

Signed Kevin Jarvis as a free agent.

July 18, 2004 (Standings)

Released Hector Almonte.

July 20, 2004 (Standings)

Signed Pat Mahomes as a free agent.

July 30, 2004 (Standings)

Traded Kris Benson and Jeff Keppinger to the New York Mets. Received Jose Bautista, Ty Wigginton, and Matt Peterson (minors).

August 2, 2004 (Standings)

Signed Tom Evans as a free agent.

August 4, 2004 (Standings)

Released Chris Stynes.

August 18, 2004 (Standings)

Signed Hansel Izquierdo as a free agent.

Released Randall Simon.

August 21, 2004 (Standings)

Willis Roberts granted Free Agency.

October 7, 2004 (Standings)

Jason Boyd granted Free Agency.

October 14, 2004 (Standings)

Mark Corey granted Free Agency.

Released Nelson Figueroa.

October 15, 2004 (Standings)

Andy Abad granted Free Agency.

Luke Allen granted Free Agency.

Tomas de la Rosa granted Free Agency.

Chris Fussell granted Free Agency.

Luther Hackman granted Free Agency.

Hansel Izquierdo granted Free Agency.

Kevin Jarvis granted Free Agency.

David Lundquist granted Free Agency.

Pat Mahomes granted Free Agency.

Jim Mann granted Free Agency.

Keith McDonald granted Free Agency.

Donaldo Mendez granted Free Agency.

Mike Moriarty granted Free Agency.

Kevin Nicholson granted Free Agency.

Scott Sheldon granted Free Agency.

Terry Shumpert granted Free Agency.

Blake Stein granted Free Agency.

Chris Truby granted Free Agency.

November 1, 2004

Signed Howie Clark as a free agent.

Signed Jon Nunnally as a free agent.

November 2, 2004

Signed Jorge Velandia as a free agent.

November 5, 2004

Signed Brian Reith as a free agent.

November 8, 2004

Signed Carlos Maldonado as a free agent.

November 10, 2004

Signed Justin Kaye as a free agent.

Signed Kevin Olsen as a free agent.

November 11, 2004

Brian Boehringer granted Free Agency.

November 17, 2004

Signed Damon Minor as a free agent.

Signed Joe Roa as a free agent.

November 18, 2004

Signed Jose Leon as a free agent.

November 24, 2004

Traded J.J. Davis to the Washington Nationals. Received Antonio Sucre (minors).

November 27, 2004

Traded Jason Kendall and cash to the Oakland Athletics. Received Mark Redman, Arthur Rhodes, and cash.

November 30, 2004

Signed Mark Corey as a free agent.

December 1, 2004

Released Tony Alvarez.

Released Abraham Nunez.

Released Carlos Rivera.

December 11, 2004

Traded Arthur Rhodes to the Cleveland Indians. Received Matt Lawton.

December 13, 2004

Chris Demaria selected by the Kansas City Royals in the 2004 minor league draft.

Henry Owens selected by the New York Mets in the 2004 minor league draft.

December 14, 2004

Frank Brooks selected by the Los Angeles Dodgers off waivers.

December 16, 2004

Traded Leo Nunez to the Kansas City Royals. Received Benito Santiago and cash.

Released Damon Minor.

December 17, 2004

Signed Brian Mallette as a free agent.

December 22, 2004

Signed Cesar Crespo as a free agent.

December 27, 2004

Signed Kirk Bullinger as a free agent.

January 6, 2005

Signed Graham Koonce as a free agent.

January 10, 2005

Signed Todd Ritchie as a free agent.

January 11, 2005

Signed Edwards Guzman as a free agent.

January 13, 2005

Signed Hansel Izquierdo as a free agent.

January 21, 2005

Signed Ben Grieve as a free agent.

January 26, 2005

Signed Albie Lopez as a free agent.

January 27, 2005

Signed Rick White as a free agent.

March 8, 2005

Released J.R. House.

March 23, 2005

Released Albie Lopez.

March 30, 2005

Purchased Dave Ross from the Los Angeles Dodgers.

April 1, 2005

Released Ben Grieve.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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