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2004 MLB Season Facts

The fact sheet for the 2004 MLB Season.


The list of the top 20 players who had the highest batting average (AVG) during the 2004 MLB Season (min 502 PA).

1
 
Ichiro Suzuki
.372
2
 
Barry Bonds
.362
3
 
Todd Helton
.347
4
 
Melvin Mora
.340
5
 
Vladimir Guerrero
.337
6
 
Mark Loretta
.336
7
 
Adrian Beltre
.334
8
 
Ivan Rodriguez
.334
9
 
Albert Pujols
.331
10
 
Juan Pierre
.326
11
 
Sean Casey
.324
12
 
Erubiel Durazo
.321
13
 
Jason Kendall
.319
14
 
Aramis Ramirez
.318
15
 
Carlos Guillen
.318
16
 
Lance Berkman
.316
17
 
Javy Lopez
.316
18
 
Scott Rolen
.314
19
 
Mark Kotsay
.314
20
 
Michael Young
.313

The list of the top 20 players who had the highest on base percentage (OBP) during the 2004 MLB Season (min 502 PA).

1
 
Barry Bonds
.609
2
 
Todd Helton
.469
3
 
Lance Berkman
.450
4
 
J. D. Drew
.436
5
 
Bobby Abreu
.428
6
 
Melvin Mora
.419
7
 
Jim Edmonds
.418
8
 
Albert Pujols
.415
9
 
Ichiro Suzuki
.415
10
 
Travis Hafner
.410
11
 
Scott Rolen
.409
12
 
Jorge Posada
.400
13
 
Jason Kendall
.399
14
 
Eric Chavez
.397
15
 
Manny Ramirez
.397
16
 
Jim Thome
.396
17
 
Erubiel Durazo
.396
18
 
Gary Sheffield
.393
19
 
Mark Loretta
.391
20
 
Vladimir Guerrero
.391

The list of the top 20 players who had the highest slugging percentage (SLG) during the 2004 MLB Season (min 502 PA).

1
 
Barry Bonds
.812
2
 
Albert Pujols
.657
3
 
Jim Edmonds
.643
4
 
Adrian Beltre
.629
5
 
Todd Helton
.620
6
 
Manny Ramirez
.613
7
 
David Ortiz
.603
8
 
Scott Rolen
.598
9
 
Vladimir Guerrero
.598
10
 
Travis Hafner
.583
11
 
Jim Thome
.581
12
 
Aramis Ramirez
.578
13
 
J. D. Drew
.570
14
 
Adam Dunn
.569
15
 
Lance Berkman
.566
16
 
Melvin Mora
.562
17
 
Mark Teixeira
.560
18
 
Jeromy Burnitz
.559
19
 
Moises Alou
.557
20
 
Carlos Beltran
.548

The list of the top 20 players who had the most games played during the 2004 MLB Season.

1
 
Hideki Matsui
162
2
 
Miguel Tejada
162
3
 
Steve Finley
162
4
 
Juan Pierre
162
5
 
Orlando Cabrera
161
6
 
Ichiro Suzuki
161
7
 
Adam Dunn
161
8
 
Derrek Lee
161
9
 
Lance Berkman
160
10
 
Brad Wilkerson
160
11
 
Miguel Cabrera
160
12
 
Michael Young
160
13
 
Cesar Izturis
159
14
 
Hank Blalock
159
15
 
Alex Gonzalez
159
16
 
Lyle Overbay
159
17
 
Brian Roberts
159
18
 
Brian Giles
159
19
 
Bobby Abreu
159
20
 
Carlos Beltran
159

The list of the top 20 players who had the most at bats during the 2004 MLB Season.

1
 
Ichiro Suzuki
704
2
 
Michael Young
690
3
 
Juan Pierre
678
4
 
Cesar Izturis
670
5
 
Jimmy Rollins
657
6
 
Miguel Tejada
653
7
 
Jack Wilson
652
8
 
Derek Jeter
643
9
 
Brian Roberts
641
10
 
Scott Podsednik
640
11
 
Craig Biggio
633
12
 
Corey Patterson
631
13
 
Steve Finley
628
14
 
Randy Winn
626
15
 
Carl Crawford
626
16
 
Hank Blalock
624
17
 
Johnny Damon
621
18
 
Mark Loretta
620
19
 
Orlando Cabrera
618
20
 
Geoff Jenkins
617

The list of the top 20 players who had the most runs scored during the 2004 MLB Season.

1
 
Albert Pujols
133
2
 
Barry Bonds
129
3
 
Vladimir Guerrero
124
4
 
Johnny Damon
123
5
 
Carlos Beltran
121
6
 
Jimmy Rollins
119
7
 
Bobby Abreu
118
8
 
J. D. Drew
118
9
 
Gary Sheffield
117
10
 
Todd Helton
115
11
 
Michael Young
114
12
 
Brad Wilkerson
112
13
 
Alex Rodriguez
112
14
 
Melvin Mora
111
15
 
Derek Jeter
111
16
 
Scott Rolen
109
17
 
Matt Lawton
109
18
 
Hideki Matsui
109
19
 
Mark Loretta
108
20
 
Manny Ramirez
108

The list of the top 20 players who had the most hits during the 2004 MLB Season.

1
 
Ichiro Suzuki
262
2
 
Juan Pierre
221
3
 
Michael Young
216
4
 
Mark Loretta
208
5
 
Vladimir Guerrero
206
6
 
Miguel Tejada
203
7
 
Jack Wilson
201
8
 
Adrian Beltre
200
9
 
Albert Pujols
196
10
 
Cesar Izturis
193
11
 
Mark Kotsay
190
12
 
Jimmy Rollins
190
13
 
Todd Helton
190
14
 
Johnny Damon
189
15
 
Derek Jeter
188
16
 
Melvin Mora
187
17
 
Sean Casey
185
18
 
Carl Crawford
185
19
 
Jason Kendall
183
20
 
Javy Lopez
183

The list of the top 20 players who had the most doubles during the 2004 MLB Season.

1
 
Lyle Overbay
53
2
 
Albert Pujols
51
3
 
Brian Roberts
50
4
 
Todd Helton
49
5
 
Ronnie Belliard
48
6
 
Mark Loretta
47
7
 
Bobby Abreu
47
8
 
Craig Biggio
47
9
 
David Ortiz
47
10
 
Sean Casey
44
11
 
Mike Lowell
44
12
 
Derek Jeter
44
13
 
Manny Ramirez
44
14
 
Vinny Castilla
43
15
 
Jimmy Rollins
43
16
 
Jack Wilson
41
17
 
Julio Lugo
41
18
 
Melvin Mora
41
19
 
Travis Hafner
41
20
 
Lance Berkman
40

The list of the top 20 players who had the most triples during the 2004 MLB Season.

1
 
Carl Crawford
19
2
 
Chone Figgins
17
3
 
Jimmy Rollins
12
4
 
Jack Wilson
12
5
 
Juan Pierre
12
6
 
Carlos Guillen
10
7
 
Cesar Izturis
9
8
 
Omar Infante
9
9
 
Carlos Beltran
9
10
 
Michael Young
9
11
 
Jeff Kent
8
12
 
Ray Durham
8
13
 
Ryan Freel
8
14
 
J. D. Drew
8
15
 
Jose Cruz
8
16
 
Scott Podsednik
7
17
 
Brian Giles
7
18
 
Alex Rios
7
19
 
Dave Roberts
7
20
 
Brandon Inge
7

The list of the top 20 players who had the most home runs during the 2004 MLB Season.

1
 
Adrian Beltre
48
2
 
Adam Dunn
46
3
 
Albert Pujols
46
4
 
Barry Bonds
45
5
 
Manny Ramirez
43
6
 
Jim Thome
42
7
 
Jim Edmonds
42
8
 
Paul Konerko
41
9
 
David Ortiz
41
10
 
Moises Alou
39
11
 
Vladimir Guerrero
39
12
 
Mark Teixeira
38
13
 
Carlos Beltran
38
14
 
Jeromy Burnitz
37
15
 
Gary Sheffield
36
16
 
Aramis Ramirez
36
17
 
Alex Rodriguez
36
18
 
Steve Finley
36
19
 
Vinny Castilla
35
20
 
Sammy Sosa
35

The list of the top 20 players who had the most runs batted in (RBI) during the 2004 MLB Season.

1
 
Miguel Tejada
150
2
 
David Ortiz
139
3
 
Vinny Castilla
131
4
 
Manny Ramirez
130
5
 
Vladimir Guerrero
126
6
 
Scott Rolen
124
7
 
Albert Pujols
123
8
 
Gary Sheffield
121
9
 
Adrian Beltre
121
10
 
Paul Konerko
117
11
 
Mark Teixeira
112
12
 
Miguel Cabrera
112
13
 
Jim Edmonds
111
14
 
Hank Blalock
110
15
 
Jeromy Burnitz
110
16
 
Tony Batista
110
17
 
Travis Hafner
109
18
 
Victor Martinez
108
19
 
Hideki Matsui
108
20
 
Jeff Kent
107

The list of the top 20 players who had the most stolen bases during the 2004 MLB Season.

1
 
Scott Podsednik
70
2
 
Carl Crawford
59
3
 
Juan Pierre
45
4
 
Carlos Beltran
42
5
 
Bobby Abreu
40
6
 
Dave Roberts
38
7
 
Ryan Freel
37
8
 
Ichiro Suzuki
36
9
 
Chone Figgins
34
10
 
Endy Chavez
32
11
 
Corey Patterson
32
12
 
Jimmy Rollins
30
13
 
Rafael Furcal
29
14
 
Brian Roberts
29
15
 
Alex Rodriguez
28
16
 
Tony Womack
26
17
 
Cesar Izturis
25
18
 
Matt Lawton
23
19
 
Derek Jeter
23
20
 
Mike Cameron
22

The list of the top 20 players who had the most walks (batting) during the 2004 MLB Season.

1
 
Barry Bonds
232
2
 
Lance Berkman
127
3
 
Todd Helton
127
4
 
Bobby Abreu
127
5
 
J. D. Drew
118
6
 
Adam Dunn
108
7
 
Brad Wilkerson
106
8
 
Jim Thome
104
9
 
Jim Edmonds
101
10
 
Jeff Bagwell
96
11
 
Eric Chavez
95
12
 
Gary Sheffield
92
13
 
Carlos Beltran
92
14
 
Brian Giles
89
15
 
Hideki Matsui
88
16
 
Jorge Posada
88
17
 
Mark Bellhorn
88
18
 
Rafael Palmeiro
86
19
 
Bernie Williams
85
20
 
Chipper Jones
84

The list of the top 20 players who had the most strike outs (batting) during the 2004 MLB Season.

1
 
Adam Dunn
195
2
 
Mark Bellhorn
177
3
 
Craig Wilson
169
4
 
Corey Patterson
168
5
 
Geoff Jenkins
152
6
 
Brad Wilkerson
152
7
 
Jim Edmonds
150
8
 
Hank Blalock
149
9
 
Miguel Cabrera
148
10
 
Andruw Jones
147
11
 
Carlos Pena
146
12
 
Jim Thome
144
13
 
Mike Cameron
143
14
 
Bobby Crosby
141
15
 
Casey Blake
139
16
 
Jose Valentin
139
17
 
Bret Boone
135
18
 
Sammy Sosa
133
19
 
David Ortiz
133
20
 
Jeff Bagwell
131

The list of the top 20 players who had the most wins during the 2004 MLB Season.

1
 
Curt Schilling
21
2
 
Roy Oswalt
20
3
 
Johan Santana
20
4
 
Jason Schmidt
18
5
 
Kenny Rogers
18
6
 
Carl Pavano
18
7
 
Roger Clemens
18
8
 
Bartolo Colon
18
9
 
Mark Mulder
17
10
 
Jeff Suppan
16
11
 
Greg Maddux
16
12
 
Carlos Zambrano
16
13
 
Pedro Martinez
16
14
 
Randy Johnson
16
15
 
Mark Buehrle
16
16
 
Jason Marquis
15
17
 
Jaret Wright
15
18
 
Brian Lawrence
15
19
 
Matt Morris
15
20
 
Chris Carpenter
15

The list of the top 20 players who had the most losses during the 2004 MLB Season.

1
 
Darrell May
19
2
 
Ryan Franklin
16
3
 
Brandon Webb
16
4
 
Sidney Ponson
15
5
 
Mark Hendrickson
15
6
 
Jason Johnson
15
7
 
Livan Hernandez
15
8
 
Casey Fossum
15
9
 
Brian Lawrence
14
10
 
Randy Johnson
14
11
 
Ben Sheets
14
12
 
Tom Glavine
14
13
 
Adam Eaton
14
14
 
Miguel Batista
13
15
 
John Lackey
13
16
 
Steve Trachsel
13
17
 
Matt Clement
13
18
 
Jamie Moyer
13
19
 
Ryan Vogelsong
13
20
 
Jeremy Bonderman
13

The list of the top 20 players who had the most complete games during the 2004 MLB Season.

1
 
Livan Hernandez
9
2
 
Sidney Ponson
5
3
 
Cory Lidle
5
4
 
Ben Sheets
5
5
 
Jake Westbrook
5
6
 
Mark Mulder
5
7
 
Jason Schmidt
4
8
 
Randy Johnson
4
9
 
Mark Buehrle
4
10
 
Darrell May
3
11
 
Matt Morris
3
12
 
Tim Hudson
3
13
 
Curt Schilling
3
14
 
Miguel Batista
2
15
 
Greg Maddux
2
16
 
Esteban Loaiza
2
17
 
Brian Anderson
2
18
 
Ted Lilly
2
19
 
Mark Hendrickson
2
20
 
Dontrelle Willis
2

The list of the top 20 players who had the most shutouts during the 2004 MLB Season.

1
 
Jason Schmidt
3
2
 
Cory Lidle
3
3
 
Sidney Ponson
2
4
 
Kazuhisa Ishii
2
5
 
Jeremy Bonderman
2
6
 
Roy Oswalt
2
7
 
Matt Morris
2
8
 
Tim Hudson
2
9
 
Livan Hernandez
2
10
 
Randy Johnson
2
11
 
Carl Pavano
2
12
 
Carlos Silva
1
13
 
Scott Elarton
1
14
 
Miguel Batista
1
15
 
John Lackey
1
16
 
Greg Maddux
1
17
 
CC Sabathia
1
18
 
Esteban Loaiza
1
19
 
Brian Anderson
1
20
 
Ted Lilly
1

The list of the top 20 players who had the most walks (pitching) during the 2004 MLB Season.

1
 
Brandon Webb
119
2
 
Russ Ortiz
112
3
 
Shawn Estes
105
4
 
Victor Zambrano
102
5
 
Jason Jennings
101
6
 
Kazuhisa Ishii
98
7
 
Al Leiter
97
8
 
Miguel Batista
96
9
 
Ted Lilly
89
10
 
Daniel Cabrera
89
11
 
Jose Contreras
84
12
 
Steve Trachsel
83
13
 
Livan Hernandez
83
14
 
Mark Mulder
83
15
 
Cliff Lee
81
16
 
Barry Zito
81
17
 
Rich Harden
81
18
 
Oliver Perez
81
19
 
Carlos Zambrano
81
20
 
Roger Clemens
79

The list of the top 20 players who had the most strike outs (pitching) during the 2004 MLB Season.

1
 
Randy Johnson
290
2
 
Johan Santana
265
3
 
Ben Sheets
264
4
 
Jason Schmidt
251
5
 
Oliver Perez
239
6
 
Pedro Martinez
227
7
 
Roger Clemens
218
8
 
Roy Oswalt
206
9
 
Curt Schilling
203
10
 
Kelvim Escobar
191
11
 
Matt Clement
190
12
 
Carlos Zambrano
188
13
 
Livan Hernandez
186
14
 
Freddy Garcia
184
15
 
Jake Peavy
173
16
 
Ted Lilly
168
17
 
Jeremy Bonderman
168
18
 
Rich Harden
167
19
 
Doug Davis
166
20
 
Mark Buehrle
165

The list of the top 20 players who had the most saves during the 2004 MLB Season.

1
 
Mariano Rivera
53
2
 
Francisco Cordero
49
3
 
Armando Benitez
47
4
 
Jason Isringhausen
47
5
 
Eric Gagne
45
6
 
Joe Nathan
44
7
 
John Smoltz
44
8
 
Jose Mesa
43
9
 
Danny Graves
41
10
 
Trevor Hoffman
41
11
 
Danny Kolb
39
12
 
Octavio Dotel
36
13
 
Shawn Chacon
35
14
 
Troy Percival
33
15
 
Keith Foulke
32
16
 
Danys Baez
30
17
 
Brad Lidge
29
18
 
Braden Looper
29
19
 
LaTroy Hawkins
25
20
 
Matt Herges
23