2004 Nashville Sounds season
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The Nashville Sounds
Nashville Sounds
The Nashville Sounds are a minor league baseball team of the Pacific Coast League , and the Triple-A affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers. They are located in Nashville, Tennessee, and are named for the city's association with the music industry...

' 2004 season was the franchise's twenty-seventh year of play. The team finished the regular season with a record of 63 wins and 79 losses. They finished fourth in their division, which kept them out of the post-season.

Season standings

Pacific Coast League - American Eastern Division
Team Win Loss % GB
Oklahoma RedHawks
Oklahoma RedHawks
The Oklahoma City RedHawks are a minor league baseball team based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The team, which plays in the Pacific Coast League, is the Triple-A affiliate of the Houston Astros...

 
81 63 .493
Memphis Redbirds
Memphis Redbirds
The Memphis Redbirds are the Triple-A minor league baseball affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals. They play their home games at AutoZone Park in downtown Memphis, Tennessee. The stadium's capacity is 14,320. They entered the Pacific Coast League as an expansion team in 1998, and were owned as a...

 
73 71 .448 8
New Orleans Zephyrs
New Orleans Zephyrs
The New Orleans Zephyrs are a minor league baseball team based in Metairie, Louisiana, a suburb of New Orleans. The Zephyrs play in the Pacific Coast League and are the Triple-A affiliate of the Miami Marlins. The Zephyrs play their home games at Zephyr Field....

 
66 78 .516 15
Nashville Sounds 63 79 .566 17

Roster

2004 Nashville Sounds roster
Players Coaches/Other
Pitchers
  • Juan Acevedo
    Juan Acevedo
    Juan Carlos Acevedo is a former right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball. He attended Dundee-Crown High School in Carpentersville, Illinois....

  • Héctor Almonte
    Héctor Almonte
    Héctor Almonte is a former relief pitcher in Major League Baseball. From through , Almonte played for the Florida Marlins , Boston Red Sox and Montreal Expos...

  • Jason Boyd
    Jason Boyd (baseball)
    Jason Pernell Boyd, born February 23, 1973 in St. Clair, Illinois, is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher. Boyd played for the Pittsburgh Pirates , Philadelphia Phillies , San Diego Padres , and Cleveland Indians .-External links:...

  • Frank Brooks
    Frank Brooks
    Frank J. Brooks is a Major League Baseball player who currently plays in the Atlantic League for the Somerset Patriots...

  • Sean Burnett
    Sean Burnett
    Sean Richard Burnett is a relief pitcher for the Washington Nationals of Major League Baseball. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first round in 2000 after leading Wellington High School to a 6A State Title in his senior year.Known for his change-up, remarkable control, presence,...

  • Mark Corey
    Mark Corey
    Mark Franklin Corey is a retired American baseball pitcher. He was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 4th round of the draft....

  • Mike Crudale
    Mike Crudale
    Michael Christopher Crudale is a professional baseball pitcher. In , he played for the independent Long Island Ducks. He has played during two seasons at the major league level, playing for the St. Louis Cardinals and Milwaukee Brewers. He was selected by the Cardinals in the 24th Round of the...

  • Nelson Figueroa
    Nelson Figueroa
    Nelson Walter Figueroa, Jr. is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball. He attended Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts where he pitched for three years and earned a bachelors degree in American Studies...

  • Chris Fussell
    Chris Fussell
    Christopher James Filsell is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher.After attending Clay High School, Filsell was drafted in the 9th round of the 1994 MLB draft and he signed with the Orioles on June 14, 1994...

  • Mike González
  • Luther Hackman
    Luther Hackman
    Luther Gean Hackman is a professional pitcher for various baseball teams.-Career:Hackman was selected by Colorado Rockies in 6th round of the 1994 Major League Baseball Draft. He has played at the major league level for the Colorado Rockies, St...

  • Hansel Izquierdo
    Hansel Izquierdo
    Hansel Izquierdo is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher. He played during one season at the major league level for the Florida Marlins. He was drafted by the Marlins in the 7th round of the amateur draft...

  • Kevin Jarvis
    Kevin Jarvis
    Kevin Thomas Jarvis is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He is currently a scout for the San Diego Padres....

  • Mike Johnston
    Mike Johnston
    Michael Charles "Mike" Johnston is a baseball player, currently a free agent. In 2004, Johnston made the Pirates team out of spring training despite never previously pitching above the AA level. By doing so, Johnston became the second known person with Tourette syndrome to play in Major League...

  • Pat Mahomes
    Pat Mahomes
    Patrick Lavon Mahomes is a professional baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent. He played in Major League Baseball from to for the Minnesota Twins, Boston Red Sox, New York Mets, Texas Rangers, Chicago Cubs, and Pittsburgh Pirates. He also pitched in two seasons in Nippon Professional...

  • Jim Mann
    Jim Mann
    James Joseph "Jim" Mann is a former professional baseball pitcher.A right-hander, Mann grew up in Holbrook, Massachusetts. During his senior year in 1992, Mann led the town's high school baseball team to an appearance in the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association tournament...

  • Greg Martin
    Greg Martin
    Greg J Martin is an Australian rugby union player. He played as a fullback. He earned 9 Wallaby caps in 1989 and 1990, and 65 caps for the Queensland Reds. He played club rugby for the Brisbane club University for 18 years....

  • Ryan Mottl
  • Justin Reid
  • Willis Roberts
    Willis Roberts
    Willis Augusto Roberts is a former relief pitcher in Major League Baseball, born in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic. He batted and threw right-handed. Roberts was signed by the Detroit Tigers as an amateur free agent in 1992. He remained with the Tigers organization from 1992 to 1999...

  • Blake Stein
    Blake Stein
    William Blake Stein is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Oakland Athletics and Kansas City Royals from -....

  • Cory Stewart
  • John Van Benschoten
    John Van Benschoten
    John Wesley Van Benschoten is an American professional baseball pitcher for the San Diego Padres of Major League Baseball.-Personal:...

  • Dave Williams
Catchers
  • Humberto Cota
    Humberto Cota
    Humberto Cota is a Mexican professional baseball catcher who is currently a free agent...

  • J. R. House
    J. R. House
    James Rodger "J. R." House is a catcher in Major League Baseball with the independent Long Island Ducks. House was drafted in the 5th round. He later gave up baseball, focusing instead on his love of football...

  • Keith McDonald
  • Chris Snusz


  • Infielders
    • Andy Abad
      Andy Abad
      Fausto Andres "Andy" Abad is a former professional baseball player. He is also known as "Tulile" in the Dominican Republic. Abad is of Cuban descent; his father escaped Cuba during the Fidel Castro revolution. Before being drafted, he graduated from Jupiter High School in Florida, and then...

    • Tomás de la Rosa
      Tomás de la Rosa
      Tomás Agramonte de la Rosa is a baseball infielder currently playing for the Chunichi Dragons of Japan's Central League. He previously played for the Montreal Expos and San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball.-External links:...

    • Luis D. Figueroa
    • Mike Moriarty
      Mike Moriarty
      Michael Thomas Moriarty is a retired Major League Baseball shortstop and second baseman. He played during one season at the major league level for the Baltimore Orioles. He was drafted by the Minnesota Twins in 7th round of the amateur draft...

    • Eddie Olszta
    • Carlos Rivera
      Carlos Rivera (baseball)
      Carlos Alberto Rivera is a Major League Baseball first baseman who is currently with the Petroleros de Minatitlan in the Mexican Baseball League. He played two seasons at the major league level for the Pittsburgh Pirates.He was drafted by the Pirates in the 10th round of the 1996 Major League...

    • Freddy Sanchez
      Freddy Sanchez
      Frederick Phillip "Freddy" Sanchez, Jr. is a Major League Baseball second baseman for the San Francisco Giants. Sanchez has previously played for the Boston Red Sox and the Pittsburgh Pirates and the San Francisco Giants...

    • Scott Sheldon
      Scott Sheldon
      Scott Patrick Sheldon is a former Major League Baseball third baseman/shortstop and right-handed batter who played for the Oakland Athletics and Texas Rangers...

    • Terry Shumpert
      Terry Shumpert
      Terrance Darnell Shumpert is a former Major League Baseball utility player. He is an alumnus of the University of Kentucky....

    • Randall Simon
      Randall Simon
      Randall Carlito Simon is a professional baseball first baseman. He has played all or part of eight seasons in Major League Baseball and one in Nippon Professional Baseball between 1997 and 2006. Simon's debut season came with the Atlanta Braves in 1997, for whom he played until 1999...

    • Shaun Skrehot
    • Chris Truby
      Chris Truby
      Christopher John Truby is a third baseman who played some of his career in Major League Baseball, though most of his time was spent in various teams' minor league systems....

    • Daryle Ward
      Daryle Ward
      Daryle Lamar Ward is an American professional baseball first baseman and outfielder for the Arizona Diamondbacks, and plays in the Minor League farm system. He has not played in the Majors since 2008. He bats and throws left-handed. The 6-foot-2, 240 pound Ward was drafted by the Detroit Tigers...

    Outfielders
  • Luke Allen
    Luke Allen
    Lucas Gale Allen is an outfielder, who has played in Major League Baseball.A graduate of Newton High School, Allen was signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers as an amateur free agent in and was assigned to the Great Falls Dodgers for the 1996 season...

  • Tony Alvarez
    Tony Alvarez
    Antonio Enrique Álvarez [AL-vah-rez] is a Major League Baseball outfielder and right-handed batter who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates in and ....

  • Jason Bay
    Jason Bay
    Jason Raymond Bay is a Canadian professional baseball player. An outfielder, he currently plays for the New York Mets of Major League Baseball...

  • J. J. Davis
    J. J. Davis
    Jerry C. "J. J." Davis is a former Major League Baseball outfielder. He played during four seasons at the major league level for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Washington Nationals. He was drafted by the Pirates in the 1st round of the 1997 Major League Baseball Draft...

  • Rubén Mateo
    Ruben Mateo
    Ruben Amaurys Mateo is a professional baseball outfielder who is currently a free agent. He has played six seasons in Major League Baseball, playing for the Texas Rangers, Cincinnati Reds, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Kansas City Royals...

  • Rich Thompson
    Rich Thompson (outfielder)
    Richard Charles Thompson is a professional baseball outfielder who is currently playing in the Philadelphia Phillies organization. He was selected by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 6th round of the 2000 Major League Baseball Draft. Thompson played his first professional season with their Low-A...

  • Manager
  • Trent Jewett
    Trent Jewett
    Phillip Trent Jewett is a baseball coach and former minor league baseball player. He was the manager of the Triple-A Indianapolis Indians, the top farm club of the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball from to...



  • Coaches
    • Darold Knowles
      Darold Knowles
      Darold Duane Knowles is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher, and the current pitching coach of the Florida State League's Dunedin Blue Jays...

       (pitching)
    • Jeff Livesey (hitting)
    • Ty Hill (strength)
    • Jose Ministral (trainer)

    Awards and honors

    Pitcher Dave Williams was named to the league's mid-season All-Star team.

    Rich Thompson
    Rich Thompson (outfielder)
    Richard Charles Thompson is a professional baseball outfielder who is currently playing in the Philadelphia Phillies organization. He was selected by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 6th round of the 2000 Major League Baseball Draft. Thompson played his first professional season with their Low-A...

     paced the league in triple
    Triple (baseball)
    In baseball, a triple is the act of a batter safely reaching third base after hitting the ball, with neither the benefit of a fielder's misplay nor another runner being put out on a fielder's choice....

    s (13) and stolen base
    Stolen base
    In baseball, a stolen base occurs when a baserunner successfully advances to the next base while the pitcher is delivering the ball to home plate...

    s (41). Leading the league in fielding percentage
    Fielding percentage
    In baseball statistics, fielding percentage, also known as fielding average, is a measure that reflects the percentage of times a defensive player properly handles a batted or thrown ball...

     at their positions were catcher Keith McDonald (.997) and pitcher Pat Mahomes
    Pat Mahomes
    Patrick Lavon Mahomes is a professional baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent. He played in Major League Baseball from to for the Minnesota Twins, Boston Red Sox, New York Mets, Texas Rangers, Chicago Cubs, and Pittsburgh Pirates. He also pitched in two seasons in Nippon Professional...

     (1.000, 45 TC). Pitcher Dave Williams' winning percentage
    Winning percentage
    In sports, a winning percentage is the fraction of games or matches a team or individual has won. It is defined as wins divided by wins plus losses . Ties count as a ½ loss and a ½ win...

    of .750 (6–2) was the best in the league.
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