2004 Sioux City Explorers Roster

Northern League (NL) - Independent
Team Record: 39-57
Finished 4th in the NL's North Division
Manager: Jay Kirkpatrick (39-57)
Location: Sioux City, Iowa
Ballpark: Lewis and Clark Park
Attendance: 120,681, Avg. 2,514 in 48 home dates
2004 Sioux City Explorers Statistics

The Sioux City Explorers of the Northern League ended the 2004 season with a record of 39 wins and 57 losses, finishing fourth in the league's North Division.

The Explorers scored 511 runs and conceded 568 runs. Marcel Longmire led Sioux City with 11 home runs and accounted for 72 RBI. Casey Baker paced all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .337 average. Dave Glick topped the team with 9 wins, while Tony Evans recorded a 4.03 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.

Desi Wilson played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Sioux City Explorers to do so.

Jay Kirkpatrick served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Casey BakerLLAugust 11, 19795'11"185Sioux City, IA US
Scott BeshearsRRNovember 1, 19805'11"175
Todd BrockRRApril 7, 19786'0"190Milford, DE US
Bobby BrownRRMay 24, 19745'11"185Van Nuys, CA US
Justin CarrollRRSeptember 23, 19796'1"205Norman, OK US
Joey CharronLLApril 5, 19825'9"158Tallahassee, FL US
Ian ChurchRRFebruary 28, 19815'10"181Tampa, FL US
Scott DierksRRSeptember 3, 19805'10"200San Jose, CA US
Mikaela DworkenRRNovember 10, 19776'1"200Boca Raton, FL US
Tony EvansRRNovember 27, 19796'4"198Mansfield, OH US
Chris FlanaganRRMarch 13, 19786'2"190Beaumont, TX US
Tom FordLLNovember 8, 19766'0"200Santa Rosa, CA US
Jay GagnerRLJanuary 24, 19826'1"210
Javier Gamboa
Chad GiannettiRRAugust 5, 19806'3"205Haleiwa, HI US
Dave GlickLLApril 2, 19766'1"190Simi Valley, CA US
Matt HoweRRSeptember 16, 19766'0"190Pittsburgh, PA US
Sean KramerRRApril 25, 19816'3"220Albuquerque, NM US
Brent KrauseRRNovember 2, 19816'3"215Andover, MN US
Jeff LaRocheLLMarch 17, 19786'3"185Long Beach, CA US
Adam LeavittRRMay 23, 19825'9"165
Chris LemonisLRAugust 21, 19735'11"185Brooklyn, NY US
Marcel LongmireRRApril 18, 19786'3"215Vallejo, CA US
Barry MabryRRNovember 2, 19816'5"180Spartanburg, SC US
Dallas MahanLLDecember 10, 19776'3"195Aberdeen, SD US
Trevor MarcotteRRMay 3, 19786'2"170Burlington, VT US
Josh MerriganLLJune 30, 19786'4"220Yankton, SD US
Nathan MillerLLSeptember 3, 19796'3"200
Kevin OrgaRRMay 22, 19776'0"185
Jeremy PaulRRSeptember 5, 19806'3"205
Danny PinkertonRRFebruary 25, 19796'3"210Phoenix, AZ US
Zack RigganLROctober 5, 19806'2"210
Brian RiosRRJuly 25, 19746'3"215Santa Ana, CA US
Ryan RuizLLApril 7, 19775'9"160Mission Viejo, CA US
J. D. ScholtenRRMarch 4, 19806'6"228
Adam ShaferLRFebruary 1, 19796'5"250Moscow Mills, MO US
Efrain SilvaRRJuly 25, 19786'7"240Los Angeles, CA US
Brandon SloanSROctober 26, 19776'2"190Wichita, KS US
Mel SpiveyRRDecember 6, 19796'3"210Atmore, AL US
Kevin SpragueLLMarch 10, 19776'4"215Kansas City, KS US
John St. AmantRRAugust 2, 19796'4"235Marrero, LA US
Jason SullivanRRDecember 3, 19805'10"170
Chris SwiatkiewiczRRMay 24, 19766'1"190Fridley, MN US
Jonathan WiebeRRMay 29, 19806'0"190
Desi WilsonLLMay 9, 19696'7"230Glen Cove, NY 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.




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