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2003 Seattle Mariners season

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General manager(s)
  
Pat Gillick

Local television
  
KSTW 11FSN Northwest

Manager(s)
  
Bob Melvin

2003 Seattle Mariners season

Owner(s)
  
Hiroshi Yamauchi (represented by Howard Lincoln)

Local radio
  
KOMO (AM) 710 AM(Dave Niehaus, Rick Rizzs, Ron Fairly, Dave Valle, Dave Henderson)

The Seattle Mariners 2003 season was their 27th since the franchise creation, and ended the season finishing 2nd in the American League West, finishing with a record of 93-69.

Contents

One notable fact about the 2003 Mariners is that they used only five starting pitchers the entire season. The five starting pitchers were Ryan Franklin, Freddy Garcia, Gil Meche, Jamie Moyer and Joel Piñeiro.

Offseason

  • October 11, 2002: Scott Podsednik was selected off waivers by the Milwaukee Brewers from the Seattle Mariners.
  • December 6, 2002: John Olerud was signed as a Free Agent with the Seattle Mariners.
  • January 16, 2003: John Mabry was signed as a Free Agent with the Seattle Mariners.

    • Opening Day starters

  • Bret Boone
  • Mike Cameron
  • Jeff Cirillo
  • Carlos Guillén
  • Mark McLemore
  • Jamie Moyer
  • John Olerud
  • Ichiro Suzuki
  • Dan Wilson
  • Randy Winn

    • Notable transactions

  • July 29, 2003: Kenny Kelly was traded by the Seattle Mariners to the New York Mets for Rey Sanchez and cash.

    • 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

    Awards and honors

  • Jamie Moyer, Pitcher, Roberto Clemente Award
  • Jamie Moyer, Hutch Award

    • 2003 Major League Baseball All-Star Game

    Farm system

    LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: San Antonio, Inland Empire

    Major League Baseball Draft

    The following is a list of 2003 Seattle Mariners draft picks. The Mariners took part in both the Rule 4 draft (June amateur draft) and the Rule 5 draft. The Mariners made 53 selections in the 2003 draft, the first being shortstop Adam Jones in the first round. In all, the Mariners selected 30 pitchers, 8 outfielders, 6 catchers, 4 shortstops, 4 third basemen, and 1 first baseman.

    References

    2003 Seattle Mariners season Wikipedia
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