2004 Minnesota Twins Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 92-70
Finished 1st in the AL's Central Division
Attendance: 1,911,490, Avg. 23,599
Ballpark: Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome
Won Division
American League Division Series - Lost to New York Yankees 3-1
Manager: Ron Gardenhire (92-70)
Location: Bloomington, Minnesota
2004 Minnesota Twins StatisticsTeam Record: 92-70
Finished 1st in the AL's Central Division
Attendance: 1,911,490, Avg. 23,599
Ballpark: Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome
Won Division
American League Division Series - Lost to New York Yankees 3-1
Manager: Ron Gardenhire (92-70)
Location: Bloomington, Minnesota
2004 Minnesota Twins Results
The Minnesota Twins of the American League ended the 2004 season with a record of 92 wins and 70 losses, finishing first in the AL's Central Division.
The Twins paced the league with just 715 runs allowed. Minnesota scored 780 runs. Corey Koskie led the squad with 25 home runs, while Lew Ford, Torii Hunter, Jacque Jones and Justin Morneau each walloped 20 or more also. Torii Hunter drove in 81 runs. Lew Ford topped all regular batters by hitting .299. Johan Santana paced the squad with 20 wins and a team-best 2.61 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Ron Gardenhire coached the team. The 2004 Minnesota Twins qualified for the playoffs as a division winner.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Balfour | P | R | R | December 30, 1977 | 6'2" | 200 | Sydney, NSW Australia |
| Jason Bartlett | SS | R | R | October 30, 1979 | 6'0" | 190 | Mountain View, CA USA |
| Joe Beimel | P | L | L | April 19, 1977 | 6'3" | 205 | St. Marys, PA USA |
| Henry Blanco | C | R | R | August 29, 1971 | 5'11" | 220 | Caracas, Distrito Capital Venezuela |
| Pat Borders | C | R | R | May 14, 1963 | 6'2" | 190 | Columbus, OH USA |
| Rob Bowen | C | B | R | February 24, 1981 | 6'2" | 210 | Bedford, TX USA |
| Jesse Crain | P | R | R | July 5, 1981 | 6'1" | 215 | Toronto, ON CAN |
| Michael Cuddyer | IF | R | R | March 27, 1979 | 6'2" | 220 | Norfolk, VA USA |
| J. D. Durbin | P | R | R | February 24, 1982 | 6'0" | 210 | Portland, OR USA |
| Lew Ford | LF | R | R | August 12, 1976 | 5'11" | 190 | Beaumont, TX USA |
| Aaron Fultz | P | L | L | September 4, 1973 | 6'0" | 196 | Memphis, TN USA |
| Seth Greisinger | P | R | R | July 29, 1975 | 6'3" | 200 | Kansas City, KS USA |
| Matt Guerrier | P | R | R | August 2, 1978 | 6'3" | 195 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Cristian Guzman | SS | B | R | March 21, 1978 | 6'0" | 180 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional D.R. |
| Torii Hunter | CF | R | R | July 18, 1975 | 6'2" | 220 | Pine Bluff, AR USA |
| Jacque Jones | RF | L | L | April 25, 1975 | 5'10" | 175 | San Diego, CA USA |
| Corey Koskie | 3B | L | R | June 28, 1973 | 6'3" | 215 | Anola, MB CAN |
| Jason Kubel | RF | L | R | May 25, 1982 | 6'0" | 220 | Belle Fourche, SD USA |
| Matt LeCroy | C | R | R | December 13, 1975 | 6'2" | 225 | Belton, SC USA |
| Kyle Lohse | P | R | R | October 4, 1978 | 6'2" | 215 | Chico, CA USA |
| Joe Mauer | C | L | R | April 19, 1983 | 6'5" | 225 | St. Paul, MN USA |
| Doug Mientkiewicz | 1B | L | R | June 19, 1974 | 6'2" | 195 | Toledo, OH USA |
| Justin Morneau | 1B | L | R | May 15, 1981 | 6'4" | 220 | New Westminster, BC CAN |
| Terry Mulholland | P | R | L | March 9, 1963 | 6'3" | 200 | Uniontown, PA USA |
| Joe Nathan | P | R | R | November 22, 1974 | 6'4" | 230 | Houston, TX USA |
| Jose Offerman | 1B | B | R | November 8, 1968 | 6'0" | 150 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macorís D.R. |
| Augie Ojeda | 2B | B | R | December 20, 1974 | 5'9" | 175 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Alex Prieto | 2B | R | R | June 19, 1976 | 5'10" | 200 | Caracas, Distrito Capital Venezuela |
| Carlos Pulido | P | L | L | August 5, 1971 | 6'0" | 194 | Caracas, Distrito Capital Venezuela |
| Nick Punto | 2B | B | R | November 8, 1977 | 5'9" | 195 | San Diego, CA USA |
| Brad Radke | P | R | R | October 27, 1972 | 6'2" | 180 | Eau Claire, WI USA |
| Michael Restovich | LF | R | R | January 3, 1979 | 6'6" | 240 | Rochester, MN USA |
| Juan Rincon | P | R | R | January 23, 1979 | 5'11" | 210 | Maracaibo, Zulia Venezuela |
| Luis Rivas | 2B | R | R | August 30, 1979 | 5'10" | 175 | La Guaira, Vargas Venezuela |
| Joe Roa | P | R | R | October 11, 1971 | 6'1" | 195 | Southfield, MI USA |
| J. C. Romero | P | B | L | June 4, 1976 | 5'11" | 205 | Rio Piedras, P.R. |
| Mike Ryan | LF | L | R | July 6, 1977 | 5'10" | 182 | Indiana, PA USA |
| Johan Santana | P | L | L | March 13, 1979 | 6'0" | 210 | Tovar, Mérida Venezuela |
| Carlos Silva | P | R | R | April 23, 1979 | 6'4" | 280 | Bolivar, Bolivar Venezuela |
| Shannon Stewart | LF | R | R | February 25, 1974 | 6'0" | 175 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Brad Thomas | P | L | L | October 22, 1977 | 6'4" | 235 | Sydney, NSW Australia |
| Terry Tiffee | 3B | B | R | April 21, 1979 | 6'2" | 225 | North Little Rock, AR USA |
