Major League Baseball team season
The Milwaukee Brewers ' 2004 season involved the Brewers' finishing sixth in the National League Central with a record of 67 wins and 94 losses. The main highlight of the Brewers season was on the big screen, as the franchise was portrayed fictionally in the sports comedy Mr. 3000 , starting Bernie Mac.
Offseason
November 13, 2003: Chris Coste signed as a free agent with the Milwaukee Brewers.[ 1]
December 1, 2003: Lyle Overbay was traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks with Chris Capuano, Craig Counsell, Chad Moeller, Jorge de la Rosa, and Junior Spivey to the Milwaukee Brewers for a player to be named later, Richie Sexson, and Shane Nance. The Milwaukee Brewers sent Noochie Varner (minors) (December 15, 2003) to the Arizona Diamondbacks to complete the trade.[ 2]
January 26, 2004: Scott Sheldon was signed as a free agent with the Milwaukee Brewers.[ 3]
Regular season
Season standings
National League Central
Record vs. opponents
Source: [1]
Team
AZ
ATL
CHC
CIN
COL
FLA
HOU
LA
MIL
MTL
NYM
PHI
PIT
SD
SF
STL
AL
Arizona
—
2–4
4–2
3–3
6–13
3–4
2–4
3–16
3–3
0–6
3–4
1–5
2–4
7–12
5–14
1–5
6–12
Atlanta
4–2
—
3–3
2–4
4–2
14–5
3–3
4–3
4–2
15–4
12–7
10–9
4–2
3–3
4–3
2–4
8–10
Chicago
2–4
3–3
—
9–8
5–1
3–3
10–9
2–4
10–7
3–3
4–2
3–3
13–5
4–2
2–4
8–11
8–4
Cincinnati
3–3
4–2
8–9
—
3–3
4–2
6–11
4–2
10–8
4–2
3–3
3–3
9–10
2–4
3–3
5–14
5-7
Colorado
13–6
2–4
1–5
3–3
—
1–5
1–5
8–11
2–4
2–4
1–5
5–3
2–4
10–9
8–11
1–5
8–10
Florida
4–3
5–14
3–3
2–4
5–1
—
3–3
3–3
4–2
11–8
15–4
12–7
1–5
4–2
2–5
2–4
7–11
Houston
4–2
3–3
9–10
11–6
5–1
3-3
—
1–5
13–6
2–4
2–4
6–0
12–5
2–4
2–4
10–8
7–5
Los Angeles
16–3
3–4
4–2
2–4
11–8
3–3
5–1
—
3–3
4–3
3–3
1–5
6–0
10–9
10–9
2–4
10–8
Milwaukee
3–3
2–4
7–10
8–10
4–2
2–4
6–13
3–3
—
5–1
2–4
0–6
6–12
2–4
1–5
8–9
8–4
Montreal
6–0
4–15
3–3
2–4
4–2
8-11
4–2
3–4
1–5
—
9–10
7–12
4–2
1–6
1–5
3–3
7–11
New York
4–3
7–12
2–4
3–3
5–1
4–15
4–2
3–3
4–2
10–9
—
8–11
1–5
1–6
4–2
1–5
10–8
Philadelphia
5-1
9–10
3–3
3–3
3–5
7–12
0–6
5–1
6–0
12–7
11–8
—
3–3
5–1
2–4
3–3
9–9
Pittsburgh
4–2
2–4
5–13
10–9
4–2
5–1
5–12
0–6
12–6
2–4
5–1
3–3
—
3–3
5–1
5–12
2–10
San Diego
12–7
3–3
2–4
4–2
9–10
2–4
4–2
9–10
4–2
6–1
6–1
1–5
3–3
—
12–7
2–4
8–10
San Francisco
14–5
3–4
4–2
3–3
11–8
5–2
4–2
9–10
5–1
5–1
2–4
4–2
1–5
7–12
—
3–3
11–7
St. Louis
5–1
4–2
11–8
14–5
5–1
4-2
8–10
4–2
9–8
3–3
5–1
3–3
12–5
4–2
3–3
—
11–1
Transactions
June 14, 2004: Scott Sheldon was released by the Milwaukee Brewers.[ 3]
July 26, 2004: Russell Branyan was sent to the Milwaukee Brewers by the Cleveland Indians as part of a conditional deal.[ 4]
Roster
2004 Milwaukee Brewers
Roster
Pitchers
Catchers
Infielders
Outfielders
Other batters
Manager
Coaches
Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Farm system
The Brewers' farm system consisted of six minor league affiliates in 2004.[ 5]
References
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