2004 Eugene Emeralds Roster
Team Record: 26-50
Finished 4th in the NWL's West Division
Manager: Roy Howell (26-50)
Affiliation: San Diego Padres
Location: Eugene, Oregon
Ballpark: Civic Stadium
Attendance: 117,547, Avg. 3,177 in 37 home dates
The Eugene Emeralds of the Northwest League ended the 2004 season with a record of 26 wins and 50 losses, finishing fourth in the league's West Division.
The Emeralds scored 354 runs, worst in the league, and yielded 456 runs, most in the circuit. Colt Morton led Eugene with 17 home runs, and Lach Dale walloped 15 or more as well. Lach Dale recorded 49 runs batted in. Sean Kazmar paced all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .252, while Alfredo Fernandez earned a 5.64 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Steve Delabar, Brandon Kintzler, Sean Kazmar, José Lobatón, Colt Morton, Mike Ekstrom and Matt Bush were all players from the 2004 Eugene Emeralds who played in the Majors during their careers.
Roy Howell served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trino Aguilar | R | R | July 27, 1981 | 5'10" | 170 | Guarico, VE |
| Brian Burks | R | R | May 29, 1981 | 5'9" | 180 | Alpharetta, GA US |
| Brett Burnham | R | R | January 1, 1981 | 5'10" | 195 | Manchester, CT US |
| Matt Bush | R | R | February 8, 1986 | 5'9" | 180 | San Diego, CA US |
| Henry Colbert | R | R | December 10, 1981 | 6'3" | 180 | Sunnydale, WA US |
| Lach Dale | R | R | June 22, 1983 | 6'3" | 232 | Kalamunda, Western Australia AU |
| James Darby | R | R | January 5, 1984 | 6'3" | 190 | Camden, New South Wales AU |
| Danny De La O | L | L | August 25, 1983 | 6'0" | 185 | Fresno, CA US |
| Steve Delabar | R | R | July 17, 1983 | 6'5" | 215 | Fort Knox, KY US |
| Orlando Diaz | R | R | February 14, 1982 | 6'2" | 195 | Chicago, IL US |
| Mike Ekstrom | R | R | August 30, 1983 | 6'0" | 190 | Portland, OR US |
| Jon Ellis | R | R | October 3, 1982 | 6'0" | 190 | Charleston, SC US |
| Rielly Embrey | L | R | August 31, 1981 | 6'2" | 200 | Escondido, CA US |
| Alfredo Fernandez | R | R | September 15, 1984 | 6'4" | 224 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
| Baudilio Figueroa | R | R | June 28, 1983 | 6'2" | 175 | Monte Cristi, Monte Cristi DO |
| Brian Fryer | R | R | August 16, 1982 | 6'1" | 185 | Ventura, CA US |
| Gary Gallegos | L | L | March 29, 1982 | 6'4" | 210 | Riverside, CA US |
| Ernesto Garay | L | L | February 17, 1982 | 6'1" | 160 | Managua, NI |
| Jose Geraldo | R | R | September 22, 1983 | 6'3" | 180 | Azua, Azua DO |
| Clayton Hamilton | R | R | June 15, 1982 | 6'5" | 205 | Beaver Falls, PA US |
| Billy Hogan | R | R | May 20, 1983 | 6'3" | 210 | Dallas, TX US |
| Craig Johnson | L | L | April 11, 1982 | 6'1" | 185 | Visalia, CA US |
| Sean Kazmar | R | R | August 5, 1984 | 5'9" | 180 | Valdosta, GA US |
| Brandon Kintzler | R | R | August 1, 1984 | 6'0" | 194 | Las Vegas, NV US |
| Chris Kolkhorst | L | R | March 7, 1982 | 5'9" | 180 | Houston, TX US |
| Adam Kroft | R | R | December 30, 1981 | 6'5" | 230 | |
| José Lobatón | S | R | October 21, 1984 | 6'1" | 205 | Acarigua, Portuguesa VE |
| Mauber Lopez | R | R | June 30, 1981 | 5'10" | 170 | San Pablo, VE |
| Mark McRoberts | R | R | January 15, 1982 | 6'2" | 200 | La Mesa, CA US |
| Ruben Mora | S | R | October 1, 1982 | 6'0" | 190 | Panama, Panama PA |
| Colt Morton | R | R | April 10, 1982 | 6'5" | 230 | Fort Lauderdale, FL US |
| David O'Hagan | R | R | June 5, 1982 | 6'1" | 200 | Bronxville, NY US |
| William Ponce | R | R | February 9, 1984 | 6'2" | 210 | San Salvador, San Salvador SV |
| Yordany Ramirez | R | R | July 31, 1984 | 6'1" | 190 | Boca Chica, Santo Domingo DO |
| Chris Rayborn | R | R | August 19, 1983 | 6'3" | 210 | Natchez, MS US |
| Jodam Rivera | S | R | February 4, 1986 | 5'10" | 180 | Santurce, PR |
| Ronnie Robinson | R | R | April 22, 1981 | 6'3" | 195 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Joel Santo | R | R | June 4, 1984 | 6'3" | 194 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| E. J. Shanks | R | R | April 8, 1982 | 6'5" | 230 | Las Vegas, NV US |
| Ricky Steik | L | R | January 24, 1984 | 6'4" | 220 | Orange, CA US |
| Vern Sterry | R | R | February 7, 1982 | 6'2" | 210 | Rowland Hills, CA US |
| Matt Thayer | R | L | February 21, 1982 | 5'10" | 173 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Jake Upwood | L | L | September 19, 1980 | 5'11" | 175 | Colorado Springs, CO US |
| Matt Varner | R | R | January 16, 1982 | 5'11" | 200 | Houston, TX US |
| Tom Vincent | L | R | March 3, 1982 | 6'3" | 215 | Canberra, Capital Territory AU |
| Jake Vose | L | L | February 13, 1982 | 5'10" | 185 |
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.
