2004 Erie SeaWolves Roster
Team Record: 80-62
Finished 2nd in the EL's South Division
Manager: Rick Sweet (80-62)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Erie, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Jerry Uht Park
Attendance: 245,117, Avg. 3,552 in 69 home dates
Playoffs - Altoona Curve 3 games, Erie SeaWolves 0
The Erie SeaWolves of the Eastern League ended the 2004 season with a record of 80 wins and 62 losses, finishing second in the league's South Division.
The SeaWolves led the league with 734 runs, powered by 180 home runs. Erie yielded 665 runs. Kurt Airoso walloped 34 home runs for the squad, while David Espinosa, Juan Tejeda, Ryan Raburn and Curtis Granderson each swatted 15 or more, too. Kurt Airoso drove in 94 runs. Curtis Granderson topped all regular hitters by hitting .303. Wil Ledezma paced the squad with 10 wins, and Preston Larrison registered a 3.05 earned run average, tops among regular hurlers.
Wil Ledezma, Ryan Raburn, Brandon Harper, Max St. Pierre, Mike Rabelo, Jason Karnuth, Anderson Hernández, Roberto Novoa, Chris Mears, Chad Meyers, Joel Zumaya, Don Kelly, Humberto Sánchez, Matt Roney, Jack Hannahan, Félix Sánchez, Mark Woodyard, Curtis Granderson and Brian Schmack were all players from the 2004 Erie SeaWolves who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.
Rick Sweet served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kurt Airoso | R | R | February 12, 1975 | 6'2" | 190 | Tulare, CA US |
| Kenny Baugh | R | R | February 5, 1979 | 6'4" | 225 | Beaumont, TX US |
| Rayner Bautista | R | R | September 17, 1978 | 5'11" | 155 | Nizao, Peravia DO |
| John Birtwell | R | R | September 4, 1979 | 6'2" | 225 | Lincoln, NE US |
| Russ Cleveland | R | R | December 26, 1979 | 6'3" | 215 | Las Vegas, NV US |
| Jorge Cordova | R | R | January 13, 1978 | 6'0" | 190 | Cumana, Sucre VE |
| Felix Cuello | R | R | September 17, 1979 | 6'3" | 180 | Cazuela, DO |
| Pedro Diaz | R | R | September 9, 1982 | 6'3" | 190 | Santurce, PR |
| David Espinosa | S | R | December 16, 1981 | 6'1" | 170 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Rich Gomez | R | R | July 19, 1976 | 5'11" | 190 | San Francisco de Macoris, Duarte DO |
| Curtis Granderson | L | R | March 16, 1981 | 6'1" | 200 | Blue Island, IL US |
| Corey Hamman | L | L | April 12, 1980 | 6'2" | 200 | Denville, NJ US |
| Jack Hannahan | L | R | March 4, 1980 | 6'2" | 210 | St. Paul, MN US |
| Brandon Harper | R | R | April 29, 1976 | 6'4" | 200 | Odessa, TX US |
| Rob Henkel | R | L | August 3, 1978 | 6'3" | 210 | La Mesa, CA US |
| Anderson Hernández | S | R | October 30, 1982 | 5'9" | 190 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Neil Jenkins | R | R | July 17, 1980 | 6'5" | 205 | Chattanooga, TN US |
| Jason Karnuth | R | R | May 15, 1976 | 6'2" | 190 | La Grange, IL US |
| Don Kelly | L | R | February 15, 1980 | 6'4" | 215 | Butler, PA US |
| Rick Kirsten | R | R | July 23, 1978 | 6'0" | 185 | Rolling Meadows, IL US |
| Jason Knoedler | S | R | July 17, 1980 | 6'0" | 185 | Springfield, IL US |
| Preston Larrison | R | R | November 19, 1980 | 6'3" | 255 | Dupage, IL US |
| Wil Ledezma | L | L | January 21, 1981 | 6'4" | 225 | Valle de la Pascua, Guarico VE |
| Alex Lontayo | L | L | December 12, 1975 | 6'1" | 190 | Colorado Springs, CO US |
| Kevin McDowell | L | L | November 20, 1978 | 6'2" | 200 | Pittsburgh, PA US |
| Chris Mears | R | R | January 20, 1978 | 6'4" | 190 | Ottawa, ON CA |
| Chad Meyers | R | R | August 8, 1975 | 6'0" | 190 | Omaha, NE US |
| Derek Nicholson | L | R | June 17, 1976 | 5'11" | 205 | Torrance, CA US |
| Roberto Novoa | R | R | August 15, 1979 | 6'5" | 200 | Las Matas de Farfan, San Juan DO |
| Rick Palma | L | L | September 26, 1979 | 6'1" | 160 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Mike Rabelo | S | R | January 17, 1980 | 6'1" | 200 | New Port Richey, FL US |
| Ryan Raburn | R | R | April 17, 1981 | 6'0" | 185 | Tampa, FL US |
| Lee Rodney | R | R | November 6, 1977 | 6'2" | 187 | Dacula, GA US |
| Matt Roney | R | R | January 10, 1980 | 6'3" | 230 | Tulsa, OK US |
| Félix Sánchez | R | L | August 3, 1981 | 6'3" | 180 | Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata DO |
| Humberto Sánchez | R | R | May 28, 1983 | 6'6" | 270 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Brian Schmack | R | R | December 7, 1973 | 6'2" | 190 | Chicago, IL US |
| Kyle Sleeth | R | R | December 20, 1981 | 6'5" | 205 | Thornton, CO US |
| Max St. Pierre | R | R | April 17, 1980 | 6'0" | 175 | Quebec, QC CA |
| Juan Tejeda | R | R | January 26, 1982 | 6'2" | 195 | Tamboril, Santiago DO |
| Scott Tousa | L | R | August 3, 1979 | 5'11" | 180 | Dallas, TX US |
| Mark Woodyard | R | R | December 19, 1978 | 6'2" | 195 | Mobile, AL US |
| Joel Zumaya | R | R | November 9, 1984 | 6'3" | 215 | Chula Vista, CA 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.
