2004 Pittsburgh Pirates season

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Record 72–89 (.447) Owner(s) Kevin McClatchy Manager(s) Lloyd McClendon		Divisional place 5th General manager(s) Dave Littlefield
Local television Fox Sports Net Pittsburgh

The 2004 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the 123rd season of the franchise; the 118th in the National League. The Pirates finished fifth in the National League Central with a record of 72–89.

Offseason

October 2, 2003: Jeff D'Amico was released by the Pittsburgh Pirates.

February 19, 2004: Randall Simon was signed as a Free Agent with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

February 24, 2004: Raúl Mondesí signed as a Free Agent with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Awards and honors

Jason Bay, NL Rookie of the Year

2004 Major League Baseball All-Star Game

Jack Wilson, SS, Reserve

Statistics

Hitting

Pitching

Transactions

May 21, 2004: Raúl Mondesí was released by the Pittsburgh Pirates.

June 29, 2004: Scott Sheldon was signed as a Free Agent with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

July 30, 2004: Kris Benson was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates with Jeff Keppinger to the New York Mets for José Bautista, Ty Wigginton, and Matt Peterson (minors).

August 4, 2004: Chris Stynes was released by the Pittsburgh Pirates.

August 18, 2004: Randall Simon was released by the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Draft picks

Note

Age at time of draft.

Farm system

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Hickory

References

2004 Pittsburgh Pirates season Wikipedia

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