2004 Iowa Cubs Roster
Team Record: 79-64
Finished 1st in the PCL's Central Division of the American Conference
Manager: Mike Quade (79-64)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Ballpark: Principal Park
Attendance: 540,055, Avg. 7,298 in 74 home dates
Playoffs - Iowa Cubs 3 games, Oklahoma RedHawks 2
Finals - Sacramento River Cats 3 games, Iowa Cubs 0
The Iowa Cubs of the Pacific Coast League ended the 2004 season with a record of 79 wins and 64 losses, finishing first in the league's Central Division of the American Conference.
The Cubs scored 760 runs and conceded 717 runs. Jason Dubois walloped 31 home runs for Iowa, while Bill Selby and David Kelton swatted 15 or more also. Jason Dubois drove in 99 runs. Trent Hubbard led all regular batters by connecting at a .330 clip. John Koronka topped the squad with 12 wins, and Shawn Sedlacek registered a 4.32 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Members of the 2004 Iowa Cubs who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Hansel Izquierdo, Jae Kuk Ryu, Scott Chiasson, Brent Cookson, Gary Glover, Kevin Tolar, Damian Jackson, Mark Prior, Will Ohman, David Kelton, Joe Borowski, Jimmy Anderson, Mark Grudzielanek, Benji Gil, Kerry Wood, Jermaine Van Buren, Kevin McGlinchy, Travis Dawkins, Shawn Sedlacek, Félix Martínez, Glendon Rusch, Neifi Pérez, Ryan O'Malley, Adam Greenberg, Trent Hubbard, Mike Remlinger, Ryan Dempster, Brendan Harris, Calvin Murray, Jason Dubois, Rey Ordóñez, Ricky Gutiérrez, David Manning, Denny Hocking, Bryan Corey, Renyel Pinto, Andy Pratt, Giovanni Carrara, Bill Selby, Fernando Lunar, John Koronka, Alex Gonzalez, Nate Bland, Jason Szuminski, Russ Johnson, Micah Hoffpauir, Todd Wellemeyer, Jon Leicester, Sergio Mitre, Michael Wuertz, Eric Eckenstahler, Ricky Nolasco and Francis Beltrán.
Mike Quade served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Anderson | L | L | January 22, 1976 | 6'1" | 195 | Portsmouth, VA US |
| Josh Arteaga | R | R | March 14, 1980 | 5'9" | 170 | Miami, FL US |
| Francis Beltrán | R | R | November 29, 1979 | 6'6" | 255 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Nate Bland | L | L | December 27, 1974 | 6'5" | 190 | Birmingham, AL US |
| Jared Blasdell | R | R | May 14, 1979 | 6'3" | 185 | Las Vegas, NV US |
| Joe Borowski | R | R | May 4, 1971 | 6'2" | 225 | Bayonne, NJ US |
| Giovanni Carrara | R | R | March 4, 1968 | 6'2" | 225 | El Tigre, Anzoategui VE |
| David Cash | R | R | July 25, 1979 | 6'1" | 180 | San Diego, CA US |
| Scott Chiasson | R | R | August 14, 1977 | 6'3" | 210 | Norwich, CT US |
| Brent Cookson | R | R | September 7, 1969 | 5'11" | 200 | Van Nuys, CA US |
| Bryan Corey | R | R | October 21, 1973 | 5'10" | 170 | Thousand Oaks, CA US |
| Matt Creighton | R | R | February 22, 1979 | 6'1" | 205 | Bakersfield, CA US |
| Travis Dawkins | R | R | May 12, 1979 | 6'1" | 180 | Newberry, SC US |
| Ryan Dempster | R | R | May 3, 1977 | 6'2" | 215 | Sechelt, BC CA |
| Jason Dubois | R | R | March 26, 1979 | 6'5" | 220 | Virginia Beach, VA US |
| Eric Eckenstahler | L | L | December 17, 1976 | 6'7" | 210 | Waukegan, IL US |
| Jordan Gerk | L | L | July 6, 1979 | 6'1" | 180 | Kelowna, BC CA |
| Benji Gil | R | R | October 6, 1972 | 6'2" | 210 | Tijuana, Baja California MX |
| Gary Glover | R | R | December 3, 1976 | 6'5" | 200 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Alex Gonzalez | R | R | April 8, 1973 | 6'0" | 180 | Miami, FL US |
| Adam Greenberg | L | L | February 21, 1981 | 5'9" | 180 | New Haven, CT US |
| Mark Grudzielanek | R | R | June 30, 1970 | 6'1" | 185 | Milwaukee, WI US |
| Ricky Gutiérrez | R | R | May 23, 1970 | 6'1" | 175 | Miami, FL US |
| Brendan Harris | R | R | August 26, 1980 | 6'1" | 200 | Queensbury, NY US |
| Denny Hocking | S | R | April 2, 1970 | 5'10" | 180 | Torrance, CA US |
| Micah Hoffpauir | L | L | March 1, 1980 | 6'3" | 215 | Fort Worth, TX US |
| Trent Hubbard | R | R | May 11, 1964 | 5'8" | 180 | Chicago, IL US |
| Hansel Izquierdo | R | R | January 2, 1977 | 6'2" | 205 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Damian Jackson | R | R | August 16, 1973 | 5'10" | 160 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Nic Jackson | L | R | September 25, 1979 | 6'3" | 225 | Richmond, VA US |
| Russ Johnson | R | R | February 22, 1973 | 5'10" | 185 | Baton Rouge, LA US |
| David Kelton | R | R | December 17, 1979 | 6'3" | 200 | Dothan, AL US |
| Casey Kopitzke | R | R | May 31, 1978 | 6'1" | 205 | Green Bay, WI US |
| John Koronka | L | L | July 3, 1980 | 6'0" | 200 | Clearwater, FL US |
| Jon Leicester | R | R | February 7, 1979 | 6'3" | 220 | Mariposa, CA US |
| Donny Leon | S | R | May 7, 1977 | 6'1" | 200 | New York, NY US |
| Richard Lewis | R | R | June 29, 1980 | 6'1" | 195 | Marietta, GA US |
| Fernando Lunar | R | R | May 25, 1977 | 6'1" | 195 | Cantaura, Anzoategui VE |
| David Manning | R | R | August 14, 1972 | 6'3" | 210 | Buffalo, NY US |
| Félix Martínez | S | R | May 18, 1974 | 6'0" | 170 | Nagua, Maria Trinidad Sanchez DO |
| Kevin McGlinchy | R | R | June 28, 1977 | 6'5" | 220 | Malden, MA US |
| C. J. Medlin | R | R | March 3, 1982 | 6'2" | 235 | Tulsa, OK US |
| Jake Meyer | R | R | January 7, 1975 | 6'1" | 195 | Torrance, CA US |
| Nathan Mitchell | R | R | May 2, 1980 | 6'0" | 200 | Houston, TX US |
| Sergio Mitre | R | R | February 16, 1981 | 6'3" | 225 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Calvin Murray | R | R | July 30, 1971 | 5'11" | 190 | Dallas, TX US |
| Ricky Nolasco | R | R | December 13, 1982 | 6'2" | 235 | Corona, CA US |
| Ryan O'Malley | R | L | April 9, 1980 | 6'1" | 205 | Springfield, IL US |
| Will Ohman | L | L | August 13, 1977 | 6'2" | 225 | Frankfurt, DE |
| Rey Ordóñez | R | R | January 11, 1971 | 5'9" | 160 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Neifi Pérez | S | R | June 2, 1973 | 6'0" | 175 | Villa Mella, Santo Domingo DO |
| Renyel Pinto | L | L | July 8, 1982 | 6'4" | 280 | Cupira, Miranda VE |
| Andy Pratt | L | L | August 27, 1979 | 5'11" | 160 | Mesa, AZ US |
| Mark Prior | R | R | September 7, 1980 | 6'5" | 230 | San Diego, CA US |
| Mike Remlinger | L | L | March 23, 1966 | 6'0" | 195 | Middletown, NY US |
| Glendon Rusch | L | L | November 7, 1974 | 6'2" | 170 | Seattle, WA US |
| Jae Kuk Ryu | R | R | May 30, 1983 | 6'3" | 210 | Choon Chung Do, KR |
| Shawn Sedlacek | R | R | June 29, 1977 | 6'4" | 200 | Cedar Rapids, IA US |
| Bill Selby | L | R | June 11, 1970 | 5'9" | 190 | Monroeville, AL US |
| Andy Shibilo | R | R | September 16, 1976 | 6'7" | 220 | Massapequa Park, NY US |
| Jason Szuminski | R | R | December 11, 1978 | 6'5" | 220 | San Diego, CA US |
| Kevin Tolar | R | L | January 28, 1971 | 6'3" | 225 | Panama City, FL US |
| Jermaine Van Buren | R | R | July 2, 1980 | 6'1" | 220 | Laurel, MS US |
| Todd Wellemeyer | R | R | August 30, 1978 | 6'2" | 215 | Louisville, KY US |
| Kerry Wood | R | R | June 16, 1977 | 6'5" | 210 | Irving, TX US |
| Michael Wuertz | R | R | December 15, 1978 | 6'2" | 225 | Austin, MN 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.
