2004 Oakland Athletics

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Oakland Athletics franchise archive · Available years: 1901–2024 · 124 seasons.

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Same team, nearby years

Nearby franchise seasons and available statistics
SeasonRecord (W–L)Batting rowsPitching rows
2006 Oakland Athletics93–691921
2005 Oakland Athletics88–742120
2004 Oakland Athletics · Current season91–711917
2003 Oakland Athletics96–662318
2002 Oakland Athletics103–592917

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Roster and season statistics

Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.

PlayerPosition groupNo.Stat rowsABHHRAVGIPERARating
Joe BlantonPitchers64pitching————8.005.63
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Chad BradfordPitchers54pitching————59.004.42
Average (51) — 98 of 246 pitchers in the available 2004 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.42 over 59.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Santiago CasillaPitchers46pitching————5.6712.71
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Octavio DotelPitchers28pitching————50.674.09
Average (51) — 98 of 246 pitchers in the available 2004 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.09 over 50.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Justin DuchschererPitchers58pitching————96.333.27
Average (53) — 23 of 246 pitchers in the available 2004 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.27 over 96.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Chris HammondPitchers29pitching————53.672.68
Average (53) — 23 of 246 pitchers in the available 2004 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.68 over 53.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Rich HardenPitchers40pitching————189.673.99
Average (53) — 23 of 246 pitchers in the available 2004 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.99 over 189.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Chad HarvillePitchers31pitching————2.673.38
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Tim HudsonPitchers15pitching————188.673.53
Average (53) — 23 of 246 pitchers in the available 2004 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.53 over 188.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Justin LehrPitchers57pitching————32.675.23
Average (50) — 149 of 246 pitchers in the available 2004 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.23 over 32.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jim MecirPitchers45pitching————47.673.59
Average (52) — 54 of 246 pitchers in the available 2004 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.59 over 47.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Mark MulderPitchers20pitching————225.674.43
Average (52) — 54 of 246 pitchers in the available 2004 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.43 over 225.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Mark RedmanPitchers55,18pitching————191.004.71
Average (51) — 98 of 246 pitchers in the available 2004 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.71 over 191.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Arthur RhodesPitchers53pitching————38.675.12
Average (50) — 149 of 246 pitchers in the available 2004 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.12 over 38.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Ricardo RincónPitchers73pitching————44.003.68
Average (52) — 54 of 246 pitchers in the available 2004 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.68 over 44.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Kirk SaarloosPitchers31pitching————24.334.44
Average (51) — 98 of 246 pitchers in the available 2004 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.44 over 24.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Barry ZitoPitchers75pitching————213.004.48
Average (52) — 54 of 246 pitchers in the available 2004 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.48 over 213.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Adam MelhuseCatchers17batting2145511.257——
Average (51) — 216 of 464 batters in the available 2004 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 214 at-bats and 11 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Damian MillerCatchers26batting3971089.272——
Average (52) — 178 of 464 batters in the available 2004 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 397 at-bats and 9 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Mike RoseCatchers6batting200.000——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Ramon CastroInfielders47batting1520.133——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Eric ChavezInfielders3batting47513129.276——
Average (56) — 72 of 464 batters in the available 2004 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 475 at-bats and 29 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bobby CrosbyInfielders7batting54513022.239——
Average (47) — 335 of 464 batters in the available 2004 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 545 at-bats and 22 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Erubiel DurazoInfielders44batting51116422.321——
Strong (62) — 14 of 464 batters in the available 2004 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 511 at-bats and 22 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Esteban GermánInfielders12batting60150.250——
Average (48) — 300 of 464 batters in the available 2004 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 60 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Scott HattebergInfielders10batting55015615.284——
Average (54) — 117 of 464 batters in the available 2004 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 550 at-bats and 15 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Eric KarrosInfielders32batting103202.194——
Below average (43) — 425 of 464 batters in the available 2004 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 103 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Mark McLemoreInfielders2batting250622.248——
Average (47) — 335 of 464 batters in the available 2004 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 250 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Frank MenechinoInfielders11batting3330.091——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Marco ScutaroInfielders49batting4551247.273——
Average (51) — 216 of 464 batters in the available 2004 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 455 at-bats and 7 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Eric ByrnesOutfielders22batting56916120.283——
Average (55) — 87 of 464 batters in the available 2004 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 569 at-bats and 20 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jermaine DyeOutfielders24batting53214123.265——
Average (52) — 178 of 464 batters in the available 2004 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 532 at-bats and 23 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bobby KieltyOutfielders23batting238517.214——
Below average (44) — 406 of 464 batters in the available 2004 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 238 at-bats and 7 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Mark KotsayOutfielders21batting60619015.314——
Strong (60) — 23 of 464 batters in the available 2004 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 606 at-bats and 15 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Billy McMillonOutfielders13batting92173.185——
Below average (44) — 406 of 464 batters in the available 2004 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 92 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Nick SwisherOutfielders33batting60152.250——
Average (50) — 244 of 464 batters in the available 2004 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 60 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.

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    Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 2004 Oakland Athletics season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T07:06:52.524942+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.