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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 2002 / 2004)
71-91, Finished 4th in AL East
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Scored 743 runs, Allowed 820 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 74-88
Manager: Mike Hargrove (71-91)
Ballpark: Oriole Park at Camden Yards (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,454,523 (5th of 14)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 99; one-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 97
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2002 / 2004 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 1, 2002
Chris Brock granted Free Agency.
Released Raul Casanova.
Released Luis Lopez.
Released Yorkis Perez.
October 7, 2002
Calvin Maduro granted Free Agency.
October 15, 2002
Howie Clark granted Free Agency.
Darwin Cubillan granted Free Agency.
Mike Moriarty granted Free Agency.
Josh Towers granted Free Agency.
October 31, 2002
Mike Bordick granted Free Agency.
November 4, 2002
Signed Rigo Beltran as a free agent.
November 8, 2002
Signed Carlos Mendez as a free agent.
November 18, 2002
Signed Darwin Cubillan as a free agent.
November 24, 2002
Signed Steve Lomasney as a free agent.
December 2, 2002
Signed Bill Pulsipher as a free agent.
December 15, 2002
Signed Deivi Cruz as a free agent.
December 21, 2002
Chris Singleton granted Free Agency.
January 3, 2003
Signed Omar Daal as a free agent.
January 16, 2003
Signed Kerry Ligtenberg as a free agent.
January 29, 2003
Signed Jeff Reboulet as a free agent.
February 3, 2003
Signed Pedro Swann as a free agent.
February 11, 2003
Signed Rick Helling as a free agent.
February 15, 2003
Signed Radhames Liz as an amateur free agent.
February 26, 2003
Signed Santiago Perez as a free agent.
March 1, 2003
Signed Hector Carrasco as a free agent.
March 7, 2003
Signed B.J. Surhoff as a free agent.
March 21, 2003
Traded Chris Richard to the Colorado Rockies. Received Jack Cust.
March 28, 2003
Selected Jose Morban off waivers from the Minnesota Twins.
Released Jeff Reboulet.
March 29, 2003
Signed Randy Ruiz as a free agent.
April 3, 2003 (Standings)
Signed Robert Machado as a free agent.
May 2, 2003 (Standings)
Signed Dave Borkowski as a free agent.
May 3, 2003 (Standings)
Released Santiago Perez.
May 18, 2003 (Standings)
Signed Juan Diaz as a free agent.
May 19, 2003 (Standings)
Selected Felix Escalona off waivers from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
May 23, 2003 (Standings)
Gary Matthews selected by the San Diego Padres off waivers.
Signed Rob Sasser as a free agent.
May 29, 2003 (Standings)
Purchased Ivanon Coffie from Fargo-Moorhead (Northern).
June 3, 2003 (Standings)
Drafted Nick Markakis in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 2003 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 2003.
Drafted Chris Ray in the 3rd round of the 2003 amateur draft. Player signed July 10, 2003.
Drafted Bob McCrory in the 4th round of the 2003 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 2003.
Drafted James Hoey in the 13th round of the 2003 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 2003.
Drafted Matt Tolbert in the 19th round of the 2003 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
Drafted Casey Janssen in the 49th round of the 2003 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
July 1, 2003 (Standings)
Received Luis Lopez from the Colorado Rockies as part of a conditional deal.
July 3, 2003 (Standings)
Signed Ruben Rivera as a free agent.
July 8, 2003 (Standings)
Signed Chris Piersoll as a free agent.
July 21, 2003 (Standings)
Purchased Tim Harikkala from Oaxaca (Mexican).
July 25, 2003 (Standings)
Signed Sean Spencer as a free agent.
July 31, 2003 (Standings)
Traded Sidney Ponson to the San Francisco Giants. Received Ryan Hannaman (minors), Kurt Ainsworth and Damian Moss.
August 6, 2003 (Standings)
Signed Raul Casanova as a free agent.
August 18, 2003 (Standings)
Released Rick Helling.
August 31, 2003 (Standings)
Traded Jeff Conine to the Florida Marlins. Received Don Levinski (minors) and Denny Bautista.
October 3, 2003 (Standings)
Robert Machado granted Free Agency.
October 9, 2003 (Standings)
Pedro Swann granted Free Agency.
October 14, 2003 (Standings)
Sean Douglass selected by the Minnesota Twins off waivers.
October 15, 2003 (Standings)
Rigo Beltran granted Free Agency.
Dave Borkowski granted Free Agency.
Napoleon Calzado granted Free Agency.
Raul Casanova granted Free Agency.
Ivanon Coffie granted Free Agency.
Juan Diaz granted Free Agency.
Travis Driskill granted Free Agency.
Eddy Garabito granted Free Agency.
Mike Garcia granted Free Agency.
Tim Harikkala granted Free Agency.
Steve Lomasney granted Free Agency.
Bill Pulsipher granted Free Agency.
Ruben Rivera granted Free Agency.
Rob Sasser granted Free Agency.
Randy Ruiz granted Free Agency.
October 17, 2003
Felix Escalona granted Free Agency.
Willis Roberts granted Free Agency.
Signed Pedro Swann as a free agent.
October 27, 2003
Hector Carrasco granted Free Agency.
Scott Erickson granted Free Agency.
October 29, 2003
Pat Hentgen granted Free Agency.
B.J. Surhoff granted Free Agency.
October 30, 2003
Tony Batista granted Free Agency.
Brook Fordyce granted Free Agency.
October 31, 2003
Kerry Ligtenberg granted Free Agency.
November 12, 2003
Deivi Cruz granted Free Agency.
November 20, 2003
Selected Walter Young off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
November 24, 2003
Signed Dave Borkowski as a free agent.
November 25, 2003
Signed Raul Casanova as a free agent.
December 3, 2003
Signed Bill Haselman as a free agent.
December 15, 2003
Drafted Jose Bautista from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2003 rule 5 draft.
Tim Corcoran selected by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 2003 minor league draft.
December 18, 2003
Signed Miguel Tejada as a free agent.
December 19, 2003
Signed Javier Martinez as a free agent.
December 21, 2003
Jason Johnson granted Free Agency.
Damian Moss granted Free Agency.
December 23, 2003
Signed Napoleon Calzado as a free agent.
Signed Eddy Garabito as a free agent.
December 29, 2003
Signed Chad Mottola as a free agent.
January 6, 2004
Signed Javy Lopez as a free agent.
January 8, 2004
Signed Mike DeJean as a free agent.
January 14, 2004
Signed Rafael Palmeiro as a free agent.
January 18, 2004
Signed Robert Machado as a free agent.
January 19, 2004
Signed Keith Osik as a free agent.
January 26, 2004
Signed Sidney Ponson as a free agent.
January 28, 2004
Signed Tom Jacquez as a free agent.
Signed Ruben Quevedo as a free agent.
February 4, 2004
Signed Mark McLemore as a free agent.
February 5, 2004
Signed Clay Bellinger as a free agent.
March 8, 2004
Signed Craig House as a free agent.
Signed Jose Rodriguez as a free agent.
March 15, 2004
Signed B.J. Surhoff as a free agent.
March 18, 2004
Released Raul Casanova.
April 1, 2004
Released Craig House.
