2004 Myrtle Beach Pelicans Roster
Team Record: 75-63
Finished 2nd in the CL's South Division
Manager: Randy Ingle (75-63)
Affiliation: Atlanta Braves
Location: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Ballpark: TicketReturn.Com Field at Pelicans Ballpark
Attendance: 209,095, Avg. 3,030 in 69 home dates
The Myrtle Beach Pelicans of the Carolina League ended the 2004 season with a record of 75 wins and 63 losses, finishing second in the league's South Division.
The Pelicans surrendered 533 runs, least in the league. Myrtle Beach plated 558 runs. Brian McCann paced the squad with 16 home runs, and Jeff Francoeur walloped 15 or more also. Brian McCann drove in 66 runs and topped batters with significant playing time with a .278 average. Blaine Boyer led the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 2.98 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 2004 Myrtle Beach Pelicans who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Dewayne Wise, Sean White, Marcus Giles, Scott Thorman, Kyle Davies, José Capellán, Grégor Blanco, Jeff Francoeur, Chris Waters, Anthony Lerew, Blaine Boyer, Manny Acosta, Luis Hernández and Brian McCann.
Randy Ingle served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manny Acosta | R | R | May 1, 1981 | 6'4" | 215 | Colon, Colon PA |
| Ray Aguilar | S | L | January 18, 1980 | 5'11" | 210 | Downey, CA US |
| Ryan Basner | R | R | July 15, 1981 | 6'3" | 230 | West Chester, PA US |
| Miguel Bernard | R | R | January 1, 1981 | 5'11" | 220 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Jacob Blakeney | R | R | July 26, 1980 | 6'1" | 200 | Jackson, MI US |
| Grégor Blanco | L | L | December 24, 1983 | 5'10" | 187 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Blaine Boyer | R | R | July 11, 1981 | 6'3" | 235 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Paul Bush | R | R | October 5, 1979 | 6'1" | 195 | Titusville, FL US |
| José Capellán | R | R | January 13, 1981 | 6'4" | 245 | Cotui, Sanchez Ramirez DO |
| Kyle Davies | R | R | September 9, 1983 | 6'1" | 210 | Decatur, GA US |
| Juan Downing | S | R | December 29, 1978 | 5'10" | 180 | La Romana, La Romana DO |
| Carlos Duran | L | L | December 27, 1982 | 6'1" | 165 | Barquisimeto, Lara VE |
| Jeff Francoeur | R | R | January 8, 1984 | 6'4" | 225 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Marcus Giles | R | R | May 18, 1978 | 5'8" | 180 | San Diego, CA US |
| Jamie Hemingway | R | R | October 31, 1980 | 6'3" | 215 | Greensboro, NC US |
| Luis Hernández | S | R | June 26, 1984 | 5'10" | 190 | Quibor, Lara VE |
| Isaac Iorg | R | R | June 5, 1979 | 6'1" | 190 | San Diego, CA US |
| Willie James | S | R | April 30, 1981 | 5'8" | 165 | Chicago, IL US |
| Ardley Jansen | R | R | February 16, 1983 | 6'2" | 160 | Willemstad, CW |
| Onil Joseph | S | R | February 12, 1982 | 6'2" | 165 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Anthony Lerew | L | R | October 28, 1982 | 6'4" | 225 | Carlisle, PA US |
| Brian McCann | L | R | February 20, 1984 | 6'3" | 225 | Athens, GA US |
| Matt McClendon | R | R | October 13, 1977 | 6'6" | 220 | Corpus Christi, TX US |
| Matt Merricks | L | L | August 6, 1982 | 5'11" | 180 | Oxnard, CA US |
| Mike Mueller | R | R | August 22, 1980 | 6'5" | 230 | Hartford, WI US |
| Efigenio Peralta | R | R | January 31, 1982 | 6'2" | 190 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Jason Richardson | R | R | June 11, 1980 | 6'4" | 225 | Lakeland, FL US |
| Ralph Roberts | R | R | March 28, 1980 | 6'2" | 215 | Gastonia, NC US |
| Alonzo Ruelas | R | R | April 2, 1981 | 6'0" | 195 | El Paso, TX US |
| Jose Salas | S | R | February 16, 1982 | 6'3" | 195 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Jon Schuerholz | R | R | June 25, 1980 | 5'11" | 190 | Kansas City, MO US |
| Ray Serrano | R | R | January 19, 1981 | 5'9" | 220 | Ponce, PR |
| Scott Sturkie | R | R | June 12, 1979 | 6'3" | 210 | Columbia, SC US |
| Ben Thomas | L | R | June 30, 1982 | 6'0" | 200 | Rapid City, SD US |
| Scott Thorman | L | R | January 6, 1982 | 6'3" | 225 | Cambridge, ON CA |
| Wes Timmons | R | R | July 12, 1978 | 6'0" | 185 | Morgantown, WV US |
| Glenn Tucker | S | R | April 9, 1981 | 6'3" | 205 | Miami, FL US |
| Chris Waters | L | L | August 17, 1980 | 6'0" | 170 | Lakeland, FL US |
| Sean White | R | R | April 25, 1981 | 6'4" | 210 | Pullman, WA US |
| Dewayne Wise | L | L | February 24, 1978 | 6'0" | 200 | Columbia, SC US |
| Matt Wright | R | R | March 13, 1982 | 6'4" | 270 | Waco, TX 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.
