2004 Royals Roster
Arizona League (AL) - Class: R
Team Record: 29-27
Finished 5th in the AL
Manager: Lloyd Simmons (29-27)
Affiliation: Kansas City Royals
Location: Surprise, Arizona
Ballpark: Surprise Stadium
2004 Royals StatisticsTeam Record: 29-27
Finished 5th in the AL
Manager: Lloyd Simmons (29-27)
Affiliation: Kansas City Royals
Location: Surprise, Arizona
Ballpark: Surprise Stadium
The Royals of the Arizona League ended the 2004 season with a record of 29 wins and 27 losses, finishing fifth in the AL.
The Royals scored 290 runs and allowed 261 runs. Miguel Vega led the team with 10 home runs and drove in 44 runs, while leading all regular hitters by hitting .275. Angelo Morales topped the squad with 6 wins, and Rusty Begnaud recorded a 3.74 ERA, best among regular hurlers.
Juan González, Brian Bass, Carlos Rosa, Aaron Guiel, Irving Falu, Erik Cordier and Travis Chapman were all players from the 2004 Royals who played in the Majors during their careers.
Lloyd Simmons served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Adkison | R | R | December 3, 1980 | 6'2" | 225 | Houston, TX US |
| Brian Bass | R | R | January 6, 1982 | 6'2" | 215 | Pinehurst, NC US |
| Rusty Begnaud | R | R | December 19, 1980 | 6'2" | 194 | Lafayette, LA US |
| Carlos Caballero | R | R | December 5, 1983 | 6'0" | 170 | Rio Piedras, PR |
| Travis Chapman | R | R | June 5, 1978 | 6'2" | 180 | Jacksonville, FL US |
| Josh Clow | R | R | January 13, 1983 | 6'2" | 235 | Annapolis, MD US |
| Drew Coffey | L | L | November 2, 1985 | 6'1" | 205 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Erik Cordier | R | R | February 25, 1986 | 6'4" | 215 | Green Bay, WI US |
| Yovany D'Amico | R | R | August 18, 1984 | 5'11" | 225 | Mariara, Carabobo VE |
| Jacob Eckley | L | L | June 27, 1983 | 6'2" | 220 | Omaha, NE US |
| Jared Ellis | R | R | March 27, 1982 | 6'2" | 215 | Chickasha, OK US |
| Juan Eusebio | R | R | February 4, 1984 | 5'11" | 150 | Vicentillo, DO |
| Irving Falu | S | R | June 6, 1983 | 5'9" | 185 | Hato Rey, PR |
| Anibal Figuereo | R | R | January 21, 1982 | 6'1" | 175 | Barahona, Barahona DO |
| Eliezer Garcia | L | L | June 7, 1984 | 6'1" | 185 | , Bolivar VE |
| Mitch Goins | R | R | January 18, 1983 | 6'3" | 232 | Durango, CO US |
| Juan González | R | R | October 20, 1969 | 6'3" | 175 | Arecibo, PR |
| Robert Grana | R | R | August 4, 1983 | 6'3" | 208 | Las Vegas, NV US |
| Aaron Guiel | L | R | October 5, 1972 | 5'10" | 200 | Vancouver, BC CA |
| Josh Johnson | S | R | January 11, 1986 | 5'10" | 190 | Tampa, FL US |
| Bruce McCleland | R | R | December 16, 1984 | 6'5" | 215 | Cape Town, ZA |
| Chris McConnell | R | R | December 18, 1985 | 5'9" | 170 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Nate Moore | R | R | June 14, 1983 | 6'3" | 225 | Andalusia, AL US |
| Angelo Morales | R | R | May 2, 1986 | 6'1" | 210 | , Chiriqui PA |
| Alan Moye | R | R | October 8, 1982 | 6'2" | 200 | Nacogdoches, TX US |
| Justin Nelson | L | L | December 15, 1982 | 6'4" | 200 | Greeley, CO US |
| Derek Norman | R | R | February 21, 1982 | 5'11" | 195 | Knoxville, TN US |
| Jose Pena | R | R | October 24, 1984 | 6'0" | 190 | Monte Cristi, Monte Cristi DO |
| Darrell Qualls | R | R | July 17, 1983 | 6'3" | 205 | Jacksonville, FL US |
| Carlos Rosa | R | R | September 21, 1984 | 6'1" | 195 | San Francisco de Macoris, Duarte DO |
| Julio Rosario | R | R | June 12, 1982 | 6'0" | 160 | La Romana, La Romana DO |
| Ethien Santana | L | L | January 25, 1984 | 5'11" | 153 | Rio Piedras, PR |
| John Sokoll | L | L | November 9, 1984 | 6'6" | 220 | Ames, IA US |
| Adam Tennyson | R | R | October 15, 1983 | 6'0" | 165 | Tuscaloosa, AL US |
| J. T. Thomas | L | R | October 23, 1981 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| Miguel Vega | R | R | July 31, 1985 | 6'2" | 220 | Guayama, PR |
