2004 Atlantic City Surf Roster
Team Record: 71-54
Finished 2nd in the AL's Southern Division
Manager: Jeff Ball (71-54)
Location: Atlantic City, New Jersey
Ballpark: The Sandcastle
Attendance: 133,521, Avg. 2,054 in 65 home dates
Playoffs - Camden Riversharks 2 games, Atlantic City Surf 0
The Atlantic City Surf of the Atlantic League ended the 2004 season with a record of 71 wins and 54 losses, finishing second in the league's Southern Division.
The Surf plated 697 runs and allowed 612 runs. Dario Delgado paced Atlantic City with 24 home runs, while Wilfredo Quintana, Ryan Minor, Ozzie Timmons and Raul Marval each walloped 15 or more, too. Dario Delgado drove in 83 runs and topped batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .313 clip. Damon Ponce Deleon led the squad with 12 wins, and Andy Zwirchitz registered a 4.15 earned run average, leading qualifying pitchers.
Members of the 2004 Atlantic City Surf who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Marvin Benard, Terrell Wade, Ryan Minor, Alberto Castillo, Mark Brownson, Jeff Farnsworth, Anthony Chavez, Archie Corbin, Orlando Miller, Alan Newman, Greg McCarthy, Ozzie Timmons and Melvin Rosario.
Jeff Ball served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Adolfo | R | R | April 20, 1976 | 5'11" | 160 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Chad Alexander | R | R | May 22, 1974 | 6'1" | 190 | Norfolk, VA US |
| Marty Barnett | R | R | March 10, 1974 | 6'3" | 210 | Harlan, IA US |
| Marvin Benard | L | L | January 20, 1971 | 5'10" | 180 | Bluefields, Atlantico Sur NI |
| Al Benjamin | R | R | September 9, 1977 | 6'1" | 200 | Houston, TX US |
| Conor Brooks | L | R | June 11, 1978 | 6'1" | 190 | Plymouth, MA US |
| Mark Brownson | L | R | June 17, 1975 | 6'2" | 175 | Lake Worth, FL US |
| Ben Candelaria | L | R | January 29, 1975 | 6'0" | 167 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Alberto Castillo | L | L | July 5, 1975 | 6'2" | 255 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Anthony Chavez | R | R | October 22, 1970 | 5'11" | 180 | Turlock, CA US |
| Archie Corbin | R | R | December 30, 1967 | 6'4" | 190 | Beaumont, TX US |
| Rob Corrado | R | R | September 13, 1980 | 6'6" | 230 | Dayton, OH US |
| Ned Darley | R | R | February 27, 1971 | 6'4" | 200 | Manning, SC US |
| Ray Davis | R | R | February 6, 1973 | 6'1" | 225 | Gainesville, FL US |
| Dario Delgado | R | R | March 30, 1980 | 6'1" | 186 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Rodney Dickinson | R | R | November 9, 1975 | 5'10" | 175 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Henry Encarnacion | S | R | May 20, 1982 | 6'0" | 170 | Sanchez, DO |
| Jeff Farnsworth | R | R | October 6, 1975 | 6'2" | 190 | Wichita, KS US |
| Derek Forbes | S | R | September 11, 1978 | 6'1" | 185 | Bellevue, WA US |
| Chad Gambill | R | R | November 27, 1974 | 6'2" | 190 | Clearwater, FL US |
| Tim Garland | R | R | July 15, 1970 | 6'0" | 185 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Kyle Goldwater | R | R | August 14, 1978 | 6'1" | 190 | Farmingdale, NJ US |
| Vic Gutierrez | R | R | December 23, 1977 | 5'9" | 171 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Demetrius Heath | R | R | January 23, 1981 | 5'10" | 170 | Greenville, NC US |
| Andy High | L | L | May 22, 1974 | 6'4" | 220 | Fayetteville, NC US |
| David Housel | S | R | September 6, 1981 | 6'2" | 165 | Morristown, NJ US |
| Gary Johnson | R | R | September 6, 1976 | 6'4" | 210 | West Los Angeles, CA US |
| Eddie Lara | R | R | October 30, 1975 | 5'10" | 180 | Bani, Peravia DO |
| Jason Law | L | L | July 18, 1980 | 6'3" | 220 | Atlantic City, NJ US |
| Raul Marval | R | R | December 13, 1975 | 6'0" | 170 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
| Joe Matullo | R | R | August 17, 1980 | 6'0" | 210 | West Orange, NJ US |
| Greg McCarthy | L | L | October 30, 1968 | 6'2" | 195 | Norwalk, CT US |
| Kevin McDonald | L | R | March 8, 1980 | 6'1" | 210 | Starkville, MS US |
| Orlando Miller | R | R | January 13, 1969 | 6'1" | 180 | Changuinola, PA |
| Ryan Minor | R | R | January 5, 1974 | 6'7" | 225 | Canton, OH US |
| Ivan Montane | R | R | June 3, 1973 | 6'2" | 195 | Santurce, PR |
| Alan Newman | L | L | October 2, 1969 | 6'6" | 240 | La Habra, CA US |
| Lance Odom | R | R | January 2, 1979 | 6'1" | 210 | Winter Park, FL US |
| Mark Persails | R | R | October 25, 1975 | 6'3" | 180 | Lapeer, MI US |
| Damon Ponce Deleon | R | R | November 2, 1977 | 5'11" | 180 | New York, NY US |
| Wilfredo Quintana | R | R | June 22, 1978 | 5'11" | 181 | Loiza, PR |
| Melvin Rosario | S | R | May 25, 1973 | 6'0" | 191 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Amaury Sanchez | L | L | August 16, 1976 | 6'1" | 220 | |
| Ozzie Timmons | R | R | September 18, 1970 | 6'2" | 205 | Tampa, FL US |
| Jose Velazquez | L | L | August 24, 1975 | 6'3" | 205 | Guayama, PR |
| Felix Villegas | R | R | August 8, 1978 | 6'2" | 220 | Chicago, IL US |
| Terrell Wade | L | L | January 25, 1973 | 6'3" | 205 | Rembert, SC US |
| Ray Young | R | R | May 27, 1964 | 6'3" | 180 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Andy Zwirchitz | R | R | May 3, 1976 | 6'2" | 200 | Merrill, WI 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.
