Английская Википедия:2004 Atlanta Braves season

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Шаблон:Infobox baseball team season The 2004 Atlanta Braves season marked the franchise's 39th season in Atlanta and 134th overall. The Braves won their 10th consecutive division title, finishing 10 games ahead of the second-place Philadelphia Phillies.

On September 29, 2004, Bobby Cox won his 2,000th game as a manager. He became the ninth manager to achieve the feat, doing so with a 6-3 win over the New York Mets at Turner Field in the final home game of the year He was named Manager of the Year after the season ended.

J. D. Drew replaced Gary Sheffield (lost to the Yankees in free agency) in the outfield, free agent John Thomson joined the rotation, and rookies Adam LaRoche and Charles Thomas saw significant playing time on a younger 2004 Braves team.

The Braves would face the Houston Astros in the Division Series (the fourth time that these two teams met in seven years, all of which were won by Atlanta), but the Braves lost three games to two.

Offseason

• October 25, 2003: DeWayne Wise was signed as a free agent with the Atlanta Braves.
• November 14, 2003: Jorge Velandia was signed as a free agent with the Atlanta Braves.
• December 10, 2003: John Thomson signed as a free agent with the Atlanta Braves.
• December 13, 2003: J. D. Drew was traded by the St. Louis Cardinals with Eli Marrero to the Atlanta Braves for Jason Marquis, Ray King, and Adam Wainwright.
• December 23, 2003: Antonio Alfonseca signed as a free agent with the Atlanta Braves.
• January 12, 2004: Julio Franco was re-signed from free agency to the Atlanta Braves.
• February 5, 2004: Russell Branyan was signed as a free agent with the Atlanta Braves.
• March 26, 2004: Chris Reitsma was traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the Atlanta Braves for Bubba Nelson (minors) and Jung Bong.

Regular season

Opening Day starters

Position	Name
Starting Pitcher	Russ Ortiz
Catcher	Johnny Estrada
First Baseman	Julio Franco
Second Baseman	Marcus Giles
Third Baseman	Mark DeRosa
Shortstop	Rafael Furcal
Left Fielder	Chipper Jones
Center Fielder	Andruw Jones
Right Fielder	J. D. Drew

Notable transactions

• April 25, 2004: Russell Branyan was traded by the Atlanta Braves to the Cleveland Indians for Scott Sturkie (minors).
• June 7, 2004: Clint Sammons was drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 6th round of the 2004 amateur draft. Player signed July 12, 2004.

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

Pos	Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
C	Шаблон:Sortname	134	462	145	.314	9	76
1B	Шаблон:Sortname	110	324	90	.278	13	45
2B	Шаблон:Sortname	102	379	118	.311	8	48
SS	Шаблон:Sortname	143	563	157	.279	14	59
3B	Шаблон:Sortname	137	472	117	.248	30	96
LF	Шаблон:Sortname	83	236	68	.288	7	31
CF	Шаблон:Sortname	154	570	149	.261	29	91
RF	Шаблон:Sortname	145	518	158	.305	31	93

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
Шаблон:Sortname	125	320	99	.309	6	57
Шаблон:Sortname	118	309	74	.239	3	31
Шаблон:Sortname	95	264	72	.273	3	26
Шаблон:Sortname	90	250	80	.320	10	40
Шаблон:Sortname	74	170	39	.229	3	13
Шаблон:Sortname	77	162	37	.228	6	17
Шаблон:Sortname	50	115	29	.252	1	10
Шаблон:Sortname	29	69	9	.130	2	5
Шаблон:Sortname	22	47	8	.170	0	3
Шаблон:Sortname	7	22	8	.364	0	5

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Шаблон:Sortname	34	204.2	15	9	4.13	143
Шаблон:Sortname	33	198.1	14	8	3.72	133
Шаблон:Sortname	32	186.1	15	8	3.28	159
Шаблон:Sortname	29	172.1	13	9	4.28	87
Шаблон:Sortname	19	114.1	8	7	3.94	79
Шаблон:Sortname	10	60.1	2	4	2.39	31

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Шаблон:Sortname	16	40.2	2	3	6.20	26
Шаблон:Sortname	3	8.0	0	1	11.25	4

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
Шаблон:Sortname	73	0	1	44	2.76	85
Шаблон:Sortname	84	6	4	2	4.07	60
Шаблон:Sortname	79	6	4	0	2.57	45
Шаблон:Sortname	69	3	2	2	2.84	24
Шаблон:Sortname	50	6	2	0	2.75	70
Шаблон:Sortname	29	0	1	0	3.71	12
Шаблон:Sortname	22	1	0	0	4.50	16
Шаблон:Sortname	18	2	1	0	3.32	15
Шаблон:Sortname	13	1	1	0	6.17	13
Шаблон:Sortname	11	0	0	0	4.50	7
Шаблон:Sortname	10	1	0	0	3.86	4
Шаблон:Sortname	9	1	1	0	7.30	11
Шаблон:Sortname	2	0	0	0	0.00	1

2004 National League Division Series

Atlanta Braves vs. Houston Astros

Houston wins series, 3-2. Atlanta suffered a 1st round elimination for the third consecutive postseason and fourth time out of the last five.

Game	Score	Date
1	Houston 9, Atlanta 3	October 6
2	Atlanta 4, Houston 2 (11 innings)	October 7
3	Houston 8, Atlanta 5	October 9
4	Atlanta 6, Houston 5	October 10
5	Houston 12, Atlanta 3	October 11

Award winners

2004 Major League Baseball season

• Bobby Cox was voted National League Manager of the Year for the second of three times with the Atlanta Braves.
• Andruw Jones (outfield) was once again chosen to receive a Gold Glove award.
• Johnny Estrada (catcher) was chosen to receive a Silver Slugger award.

2004 Major League Baseball All-Star Game Johnny Estrada represented the Atlanta Braves as a catcher for the National League All-Star team.

External links

• 2004 Atlanta Braves team at Baseball-Reference