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| Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | DoB | Yrs | G | GS | Batting | Defense | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | OF | DH | PH | PR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Accardo | 27 | R | R | 6' 2" | 190 | Dec 18, 1981 | 6 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Russ Adams | 28 | L | R | 6' 1" | 180 | Aug 30, 1980 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Rod Barajas | 33 | R | R | 6' 2" | 229 | Sep 5, 1975 | 11 | 125 | 110 | 125 | 120 | 0 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | $2,500,000.00 | |
| Michael Barrett | 32 | R | R | 6' 2" | 200 | Oct 22, 1976 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $600,000.00 | |
| Jose Bautista | 28 | R | R | 6' 0" | 192 | Oct 19, 1980 | 10 | 113 | 93 | 113 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 42 | 6 | 36 | 79 | 2 | 8 | 4 | $2,400,000.00 | |
| Bryan Bullington | 28 | R | R | 6' 4" | 222 | Sep 30, 1980 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brian Burres | 28 | L | L | 6' 1" | 182 | Apr 8, 1981 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Shawn Camp | 33 | R | R | 6' 1" | 200 | Nov 18, 1975 | 6 | 59 | 0 | 5 | 59 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $750,000.00 | |
| Jesse Carlson | 28 | L | L | 6' 1" | 160 | Dec 31, 1980 | 2 | 73 | 0 | 6 | 73 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $408,700.00 | |
| Brett Cecil | 22 | R | L | 6' 2" | 225 | Jul 2, 1986 | 1st | 18 | 17 | 1 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Raul Chavez | 36 | R | R | 5' 11" | 175 | Mar 18, 1973 | 11 | 51 | 44 | 51 | 51 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| David Dellucci | 35 | L | L | 5' 10" | 180 | Oct 31, 1973 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Scott Downs | 33 | L | L | 6' 2" | 190 | Mar 17, 1976 | 9 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,750,000.00 | |
| Edwin Encarnacion | 26 | R | R | 6' 1" | 195 | Jan 7, 1983 | 5 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jason Frasor | 31 | R | R | 5' 10" | 170 | Aug 9, 1977 | 6 | 61 | 0 | 5 | 61 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,450,000.00 | |
| Roy Halladay | 32 | R | R | 6' 6" | 225 | May 14, 1977 | 12 | 32 | 32 | 1 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $14,250,000.00 | All-Star |
| Dirk Hayhurst | 28 | L | R | 6' 3" | 200 | Mar 24, 1981 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Aaron Hill | 27 | R | R | 5' 11" | 195 | Mar 21, 1982 | 5 | 158 | 157 | 158 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | $2,590,000.00 | All-Star |
| Joe Inglett | 31 | L | R | 5' 10" | 180 | Jun 29, 1978 | 4 | 36 | 23 | 36 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 26 | 1 | 6 | 3 | ||
| Casey Janssen | 27 | R | R | 6' 4" | 205 | Sep 17, 1981 | 3 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $413,900.00 | |
| Brandon League | 26 | R | R | 6' 3" | 192 | Mar 16, 1983 | 6 | 67 | 0 | 5 | 67 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $640,000.00 | |
| Adam Lind | 25 | L | L | 6' 2" | 195 | Jul 17, 1983 | 4 | 151 | 147 | 151 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 95 | 4 | 0 | $411,800.00 | |
| Jesse Litsch | 24 | R | R | 6' 1" | 205 | Mar 9, 1985 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $414,400.00 | |
| John McDonald | 34 | R | R | 5' 11" | 175 | Sep 24, 1974 | 12 | 73 | 35 | 73 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 21 | $1,900,000.00 | |
| Kevin Millar | 37 | R | R | 6' 0" | 210 | Sep 24, 1971 | 12 | 78 | 67 | 78 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 9 | 1 | $850,000.00 | |
| Brad Mills | 24 | L | L | 5' 11" | 185 | Mar 5, 1985 | 1st | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Murphy | 28 | L | L | 5' 11" | 215 | May 9, 1981 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lyle Overbay | 32 | L | L | 6' 2" | 215 | Jan 28, 1977 | 9 | 132 | 117 | 132 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | $7,950,000.00 | |
| Kyle Phillips | 25 | L | R | 6' 1" | 225 | Apr 3, 1984 | 1st | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| David Purcey | 27 | L | L | 6' 5" | 230 | Apr 22, 1982 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $403,700.00 | |
| Robert Ray | 25 | R | R | 6' 5" | 195 | Jan 21, 1984 | 1st | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Scott Richmond | 29 | R | R | 6' 5" | 225 | Aug 30, 1979 | 2 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $402,300.00 | |
| Alexis Rios | 28 | R | R | 6' 5" | 194 | Feb 18, 1981 | 6 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 103 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $6,400,000.00 | |
| Josh Roenicke | 26 | R | R | 6' 3" | 200 | Aug 4, 1982 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Scott Rolen | 34 | R | R | 6' 4" | 240 | Apr 4, 1975 | 15 | 88 | 87 | 88 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $11,625,000.00 | |
| Ricky Romero | 24 | R | L | 6' 0" | 215 | Nov 6, 1984 | 1st | 29 | 29 | 2 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $400,000.00 | |
| Randy Ruiz | 31 | R | R | 6' 3" | 235 | Oct 19, 1977 | 2 | 33 | 31 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 1 | ||
| B.J. Ryan | 33 | L | L | 6' 6" | 230 | Dec 28, 1975 | 12 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $12,000,000.00 | |
| Marc Rzepczynski | 23 | L | L | 6' 1" | 205 | Aug 29, 1985 | 1st | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Marco Scutaro | 33 | R | R | 5' 10" | 170 | Oct 30, 1975 | 8 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,100,000.00 | |
| Travis Snider | 21 | L | L | 5' 11" | 245 | Feb 2, 1988 | 2 | 77 | 69 | 77 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 21 | 75 | 2 | 3 | 2 | $401,400.00 | |
| Brian Tallet | 31 | L | L | 6' 7" | 208 | Sep 21, 1977 | 7 | 37 | 25 | 1 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,015,000.00 | |
| Vernon Wells | 30 | R | R | 6' 1" | 210 | Dec 8, 1978 | 11 | 158 | 154 | 158 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 0 | 155 | 1 | 1 | 1 | $4,687,500.00 | |
| Brian Wolfe | 28 | R | R | 6' 3" | 220 | Nov 29, 1980 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | DoB | Yrs | G | GS | Batting | Defense | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | OF | DH | PH | PR |
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