2004 Casper Rockies Roster
Team Record: 33-40
Finished 4th in the PL's South Division
Manager: P. J. Carey (33-40)
Affiliation: Colorado Rockies
Location: Casper, Wyoming
Ballpark: Mike Lansing Field
Attendance: 42,938, Avg. 1,193 in 36 home dates
The Casper Rockies of the Pioneer League ended the 2004 season with a record of 33 wins and 40 losses, finishing fourth in the league's South Division.
The Rockies scored 492 runs and conceded 538 runs, most in the circuit. Justin Nelson led Casper with 13 home runs Seth Smith drove in 61 runs and topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .369. Franklin Morales and Sam Deduno paced the team with 6 wins each, while Sam Deduno recorded a 3.19 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Members of the 2004 Casper Rockies who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Shane Lindsay, Sam Deduno, Eric Young, Josh Newman, Franklin Morales, Seth Smith, Ryan Mattheus, Chris Nelson, Matt Daley and David Patton.
P. J. Carey served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Allen | R | R | December 26, 1979 | 6'2" | 215 | Scottsbluff, NE US |
| Sandy Almonte | S | R | November 19, 1982 | 5'11" | 150 | Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata DO |
| Bruce Baldwin | R | R | October 19, 1982 | 6'1" | 185 | Memphis, TN US |
| Steve Boggs | S | R | February 29, 1984 | 5'10" | 170 | San Diego, CA US |
| Chris Buechner | R | R | August 23, 1983 | 6'3" | 235 | Orange, TX US |
| Pedro Chivilli | R | R | February 21, 1983 | 6'0" | 150 | La Victoria, Santo Domingo DO |
| Matt Daley | R | R | June 23, 1982 | 6'2" | 180 | Flushing, NY US |
| Mike Davies | L | L | March 29, 1981 | 6'3" | 195 | Corvallis, OR US |
| Sam Deduno | R | R | July 2, 1983 | 6'3" | 210 | La Romana, La Romana DO |
| George Delgado | R | R | March 22, 1984 | 6'2" | 175 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
| Jeff Dragicevich | R | R | August 1, 1982 | 6'2" | 200 | Thousand Oaks, CA US |
| Stephen Edsall | R | R | October 19, 1981 | 6'4" | 205 | Vero Beach, FL US |
| Ryan Fox | R | R | October 13, 1980 | 6'3" | 220 | Emporia, KS US |
| Dustin Hahn | L | R | October 21, 1982 | 6'1" | 200 | Salem, OR US |
| Rob Hosgood | L | L | December 5, 1981 | 6'2" | 210 | Albany, NY US |
| Shane Lindsay | R | R | January 25, 1985 | 6'2" | 230 | Melbourne, Victoria AU |
| Radhames Manzueta | R | R | April 13, 1983 | 6'2" | 160 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Ryan Mattheus | R | R | November 10, 1983 | 6'3" | 220 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Josh Merino | R | R | July 31, 1982 | 6'6" | 205 | Honolulu, HI US |
| Jason Metzger | L | L | December 12, 1981 | 6'4" | 205 | Manchester, CT US |
| Franklin Morales | L | L | January 24, 1986 | 6'1" | 210 | San Juan de los Morros, Guarico VE |
| Juan Mosqueda | R | R | February 25, 1982 | 5'10" | 160 | Guarenas, Miranda VE |
| Chris Nelson | R | R | September 3, 1985 | 5'11" | 205 | Escondido, CA US |
| Justin Nelson | L | L | April 23, 1983 | 6'3" | 205 | Austin, TX US |
| Josh Newman | L | L | June 11, 1982 | 6'1" | 200 | Portsmouth, OH US |
| David Patton | R | R | May 18, 1984 | 6'3" | 205 | Seattle, WA US |
| Ramon Rodriguez | R | R | September 3, 1984 | 5'11" | 200 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| Mitsuru Sakamoto | L | R | October 7, 1980 | 6'2" | 170 | Fukuoka, JP |
| Rafael Sanchez | R | R | September 20, 1982 | 6'2" | 174 | San Juan, DO |
| Seth Smith | L | L | September 30, 1982 | 6'3" | 210 | Jackson, MS US |
| Pat Stanley | R | R | January 4, 1983 | 6'7" | 200 | Ridgewood, NJ US |
| Jason Van Kooten | R | R | September 1, 1984 | 6'0" | 170 | Denver, CO US |
| Buzz Vargas | R | R | October 21, 1983 | 6'6" | 220 | Bay City, TX US |
| Fernando Veracierto | R | R | August 18, 1982 | 5'11" | 170 | Maiquetia, Vargas VE |
| Jeremey White | R | L | January 15, 1982 | 6'2" | 205 | Valencia, CA US |
| Kyle Wilson | R | R | August 23, 1982 | 6'1" | 215 | Santa Maria, CA US |
| Eric Young | S | R | May 25, 1985 | 5'10" | 195 | New Brunswick, NJ US |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
