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2004 Usa Baseball National Team Program

2004 Usa Baseball National Team Program

2004 USA NATIONAL TEAM PROGRAM

Contents & Credits

USA Baseball ...... The 2004 USA Baseball National Team Program was edited and 4-9 designed by Jake Fehling, USA Baseball Marketing Coordina- This is USA Baseball...... 4-5 tor; and was written by Dave Fanucchi, USA Baseball Director Update: 2004 First Year MLB Player ...... 7 of Communications. Special thanks to the entire USA Baseball Update: National Training Center - Cary, NC...... 8 staff for their aid and input. Thanks also to the Baseball Sports Executive Committee / USAB Staff...... 9 Information Directors at the invited players’ schools. Member Organizations ...... 9 Photo Credit 2004 National Team...... 11-27, 30, 40 2004 player and coaches headshots: Universities Head Frank Cruz...... 10 2003 player and other historical USAB photos: USA Baseball Assistant Coaches...... 12 Cover Design Support Staff ...... 12 Design work by Starbuck Design (Tucson, AZ) 2004 USA Baseball Summer Preview ...... 15 Player Profiles ...... 17- Printing 27 Printed by Theo Davis Sons, Inc. (Zebulon, NC) Returning Trials Invitees...... 17 Autograph Page...... 30 2004 Training Camp Roster...... 40 CONTACT INFORMATION

Historical Data / Records...... 28-37 P.O. Box 1131 All-Time International Results...... 28 Durham, NC 27702 Winners...... phone: (919) 474-8721 31 fax: (919) 474-8822 USA BASEBALL NATIONAL TEAM e-mail: [email protected] SUMMER OF ALL-STARS & STRIPES TOUR web: www.usabaseball.com Contact Information for Team Press Officer Jeff Evans: Phone: (480) 734-7791 Email: [email protected] USA Baseball Dir. of Communications Dave Fanucchi: Phone: (919) 474-8721, ext. 210

2004 NATIONAL TEAM ALL-STARS & STRIPES TOUR

Day/Date Game Location Time (Est) Day/Date Game Location Time (Est) June 23 Canada Durham, NC 7:00 PM July 11 Danbury Danbury, CT 7:00 PM June 24 Canada Durham, NC 7:00 PM June 25 Canada Durham, NC 7:00 PM July 12 Keene Keene, NH 7:00 PM June 26 Canada Durham, NC 7:00 PM July 13 Newport Newport, RI 6:35 PM June 27 Canada Aberdeen, MD 4:05 PM July 15 Chinese Taipei Durham, NC 7:00 PM June 29 Canada Myrtle Beach, SC 7:05 PM July 16 Chinese Taipei Durham, NC 7:00 PM July 17 Chinese Taipei Durham, NC 7:00 PM July 2 Japan Ohita, Japan July 18 Chinese Taipei Durham, NC 5:00 PM 5:00 AM July 2 Japan Ohita, Japan 11:00 PM July 22 - FISU World University Tainan, Taiwan TBD July 4 Japan Yokosuka, Japan 12:00 AM Aug. 1 Baseball Championships July 6 Japan Ohmiya, Japan 5:00 AM

 A S u m m e r o f a l l-S t a r s & S t R I P E S Update: 2004 First Year Player Draft

Durham, NC - Five of the first seven players selected in the2004 First Year Major League Baseball Player Draft were alumni of the USA Baseball program, including the #1 overall selection - of El Cajon, . Bush, who was selected by the Padres, played for both the 2003 USA Baseball Junior Pan Am Team (18-under) winning a silver medal in Curacao, and the 2002 USA Baseball Youth National Team (16- under) winning a gold medal at the 2002 IBAF World Youth Championships in Venezuela.

Bush’s selection at #1 overall continues a trend that began in 1985, when 1984 Olympian B. J. Surhoff was the first player chosen by the that year. Since ‘85, 14 of the 20 players taken with the first overall selection have been alums of the USA Baseball program, including the #1 overall selection in 2003 - by the Devil Rays, 2002 - by the Pirates, and 2001 - by the Twins.

FORMER USA BASEBALL PLAYERS CHOSEN #1 OVERALL 2004 - Matt Bush - 2003 - Delmon Young - Tampa Bay Devil Rays CARY MAG 2002 - Bryan Bullington - 2001 - Joe Mauer - 1998 - - 1997 - - 1996 - - Pittsburgh Pirates HALF PAGE 1994 - - 1993 - - 1992 - - Astros 1989 - Ben McDonald - 1988 - - San Diego Padres 1986 - - Pittsburgh Pirates AD 1985 - B.J. Surhoff - Milwaukee Brewers

Righthander of Old Dominion University - the second overall selection by the Detroit Tigers - was a member of the 2003 USA Baseball National Team. He was followed by right-handed of (ON FTP) - a 2002 USA Baseball National Teamer - who was taken third by the New York Mets. - a finalist for the 2004 USA Baseball Golden Spikes Award and the of the 2003 USA Baseball Pan Am Team

2004 USA BASEBALL ALUMNI ROUND ONE SELECTIONS Overall # Player Pos School Team 1 Bush, Matt IF Mission Bay HS Padres 2 Verlander, Justin RHP Old Dominion Tigers 3 Humber, Philip RHP Rice Mets 6 Sowers, Jeremy LHP Vanderbilt Indians 7 Bailey, Homer RHP LaGrange (TX) HS Reds 11 Walker, Neil C Pine Richland (PA) HS Pirates

Justin Verlander 2004 #2 Overall Pick, Detroit Tigers 2004 USA BASEBALL NATIONAL TEAM PROGRAM

UPDATE: National Training Center - Cary, NC WAKE COUNTY COMMISSIONER’S OFFICE ALLOCATES $1 MILLION TOWARDS FUTURE USA BASEBALL TRAINING FACILITY IN CARY

Durham, NC - In January 2004, the Wake County Board of Commissioners approved funding for six projects to benefit organized sports and arts projects around the county, using $4 million from its portion of Occupancy and Prepared Food/Beverage Tax proceeds over the next four years. USA Baseball, which relocated its national headquarters to the Triangle in early 2003, will receive a $1 million portion of that funding to with the development of a four-field National Training Center in Cary, NC.

“USA Baseball is overwhelmed that the Wake County Government has decided to include our project in their funding,” said Paul Seiler, Executive Director and CEO. “This money will be directly dedicated towards the building of a national training center that not only Wake County should be proud to have, but that fans and USA Baseball players from all across America will be able to enjoy.”

“We appreciate the county commissioners’ recognition and support of this very important economic development opportunity,” said Town of Cary Mayor Ernie McAlister. “Their contribution will play a significant role in making the project a success.”

The Town of Cary has budgeted $8.5 million towards the training facility, which will include four baseball fields, a clubhouse, an entry plaza/retail area, cages, concessions, and a maintenance facility on 127 acres in Thomas Brooks Park, just west of HWY 55.

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Front Office Staff

Paul V. Seiler Executive Director/CEO Paul V. Seiler assumed the duties of Executive Eric Campbell Ray Darwin Jeff Singer Dave Fanucchi Director/CEO of USA Baseball full-time in 2000. Seiler, General , Director, Assistant Director, Director, Communications 40, is now a 15-year veteran of the organization who National Teams Baseball Operations Baseball Operations began his career with USA Baseball in 1988. He has held a variety of positions during that time, including the Director of National Team Operations from 1997-99. In 2000, Seiler worked closely with Major League Baseball, the MLB Player’s Association and the USOC in administering USA Baseball to their first-ever Olympic Gold Medal at the Summer Games in Sydney, Australia. Seiler currently holds an at-large position on the Executive Committee of the International Baseball Federation and is also David Perkins Miki Partridge Jake Fehling David Shoemaker Treasurer of COPABE - the Pan American Baseball Director, Director, Finance Marketing Coordinator Operations Coordinator Federation. He and his wife Wendi, have a son Marketing & Licensing Braden (4), and a daughter Abigail (2). They live in Cary, NC.

Executive Committee

Chairman of the Board...... Lindsay Burbage President...... Mike Gaski Executive Vice President...... Steve Shaad Blaine Smith Rick Riccobono Cliff Reik Operations Manager Operations Manager Operations Manager

USA BASEBALL IS PROUD TO BE AFFILIATED WITH EACH OF OUR MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS IN HELPING PROVIDE THE YOUTH OF AMERICA WITH THEIR BASEBALL DREAMS.

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National Team Head Coach

Named to his current post on June Cruz posted a 152-68 career record and 20, 1996, Cruz has employed a highly led his team to the 1988 L.A. City baseball FRANK CRUZ successful coaching and teaching title, four Western League crowns (1988- Loyola Marymount philosophy from his experience as a 90-91-92), and six trips to the city baseball high school coach and a former assistant playoffs. Cruz was honored as area coach under Mike Gillespie at USC. Cruz Coach of the Year on three occasions. He Cruz’s impact on the WCC was almost literally made a 180-degree turn with the remained a part-time teacher through the immediate. In his first season at the helm LMU baseball program seven years ago. 1995-96 academic year. he took a team that finished sixth in Entering only his second season, the Cruz attended Santa Monica College the conference in 1997, with an overall Lions won the WCC title and earned a and then transferred to Pepperdine, record of 21-39, to three straight first- trip to the Regionals in 1998 where they where he earned both a bachelor’s place finishes. That includes finishes of shocked the baseball world by upsetting (physical education, 1983) and master’s 34-23-1 in 1998, 33-28 in 1999 and 40-19 in No. 2-ranked Stanford in Palo Alto. (education, 1989) degree. He is a graduate 2000. The 40 wins ranks fourth all-time at Prior to coming to LMU, Cruz spent of Saint Monica High School. LMU for victories in a -season. The four seasons as an assistant on the success in 2000 earned Cruz his second USC coaching staff. Cruz’s primary Having established himself as one of WCC Coach of the Year honor, following responsibilities were with the Trojan the most respected collegiate coaches his first in 1998. With three WCC titles hitters and , two of the team’s in the nation, Frank Cruz just wrapped in eight years, Cruz has accumulated a strongest areas. In Cruz’s four years at up his eighth season directing the 229-232-2 record at LMU. Southern California, the Trojans were one LMU baseball program. Cruz turned His tireless efforts also helped Cruz of the most successful programs in the the program into an instant winner, earn a position as an assistant coach nation, boasting an overall record of 169- claiming three consecutive West Coast with the 2000 USA Baseball National 86-1 (.662). During that span, USC made Conference Championships (the first Team. The team wrapped up the 2000 four NCAA Regional final appearances, time in school history) and earning Qwest Red, White and Blue Tour with captured two Pacific-10 championships, three straight appearances in the NCAA a 27-3-1 record, including a 6-0 mark at and advanced to the 1995 College World Regionals from 1998-2000. Cruz, who was the Haarlem Baseball Championship. Series championship game. selected by USA Baseball in January as Cruz helped lead Team USA to finish Cruz moved to USC after a successful head coach of the 2004 USA National the season with a 21-game unbeaten stint at ’ University High Team, was named the 2004 West Coast streak and a .900 winning percentage, School, where he taught health and Conference Coach of the Year - the third the second best in team history. physical education. While at University, time he has claimed the honor.

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National Team Coaching Staff Elliott Jack Mike Avent Smitheran Trapasso North Carolina State UC Riverside Hawaii

NC State’s Elliott Avent was voted the 2003 Atlantic Jack Smitheran, a member of the American Baseball Mike Trapasso just wrapped up his third year as Coast Conference Coach of the Year, the 2003 Atlantic Coaches Association Hall of Fame, returns to USA the University of Hawai`i head baseball coach, Region Coach of the Year by the American Baseball Baseball after a 32-year absence from the program. guiding the Rainbows to a 31-24 overall record. He Coaches Association, and the 2003 National Coach The veteran UC Riverside coach also served as an led the Rainbows to one of the school’s biggest of the Year by CollegeBaseballInsider.com. NC State Assistant on the 1971 Baseball Team turnarounds in 2003, winning 14 more games than finished the 2003 campaign with a 45-18 overall record that captured a silver medal at the Pan Am Games in they did in 2002. and a 15-9 mark in the ACC, good for third place in Cali, Columbia. the final league standings. The 2003 Wolfpack won Hawaii is the first head coaching job for the college more games than all but six teams in the program’s Smitheran recently finished his 31st season at the helm coaching veteran. Following a solid collegiate history. of the UCR Highlanders. Last season, he elevated the playing career at Oklahoma State as a pitcher, Highlanders to a new level of success, leading the Trapasso was previously an Assistant Coach at Avent became NC State’s head coach in August squad to their first NCAA Regional as an NCAA Division , where he had spent seven years. of 1996. In eight seasons on the job, he has taken I team in just their third year of competition at the level, While with the Yellow Jackets, he became known the Wolfpack to the NCAA Tournament five times, after a 41-17 overall record and a 14-7 third-place finish as one of the top collegiate baseball assistant/ in the Big West. including this year. He is already the third winningest recruiters in the country, according to Baseball coach in school history. Before coming to NC State, America. In his career at UCR, he has compiled an 974-709- Avent spent eight seasons (1989-96) at New Mexico 3 record, winning a pair of Division II National State University, where he compiled a 225-213 record While playing at OSU, Trapasso was named a Championships (1977 and ‘82), and being named CCAA and left as the second-winningest coach in school finalist for the 1982 USA Baseball Golden Spikes Coach of the Year eight times. He was inducted into the Award, and played on the 1983 USA Team that history. This will be his first coaching assignment American Baseball Coaches Association’s Hall of Fame competed in the USA vs Japan Collegiate All-Star with USA Baseball. on January 4, 2002. Smitheran began his coaching series in Japan. This will be his first coaching career at Emporia State and also served as an assistant assignment for USA Baseball. coach at his alma-mater State. Eric Darrin Jeff Campbell DeReu Evans General Manager Head Press of National Teams Athletic Trainer Officer

Eric Campbell takes over operations of the USA Darrin DeReu, MS, ATC-L, is currently the athletic Jeff Evans recently completed his fourth year as Baseball National Team (Collegiate) for the first trainer for the North Carolina State University Baseball the sports information director for the nationally time this summer. In January, he was named the and Men’s Soccer teams. DeReu went to NCSU in ranked Arizona State baseball program. His duties USA Baseball General Manager of National Teams. 2001 after two years of employment at the College include production of all games notes and releases, Previously, Eric was the Director of Junior National of William & Mary in Williamsburg, VA. He worked the annual media guide, publicity of players for Team (18-under) Operations from 2000-03. He with the Baseball, Men’s , Men’s Soccer, All-America and overseeing the press box during guided the USA Baseball Junior National Team to a and Track & Field/Cross Country teams. DeReu also home games. pair of medals (’00 & ’02) at the IBAF World Junior worked at the United States Naval Academy for one Championships, as well as three medals in COPABE year as an intern. Prior to his duties at ASU, Evans was the sports (Pan American) qualifying events (’00, ’01 & ’03). information contact for baseball at Washington DeReu graduated from Iowa State Univeristy in State University for three years (1998-2000). Evans Campbell also guided the transition of seven USA 1997 with a degree in Exercise Physiology and later is a 2000 graduate (cum laude) from WSU, where Baseball member organizations into the Tournament received his M.S. in Biomechanics from ISU in 1999. he attended the Edward R. Murrow School of of Stars – an annual baseball trials event held by USA As a graduate assistant, DeReu worked at Ames Communication and received a degree in public Baseball in Joplin, Missouri. In his four summers High School overseeing all athletic teams as well as relations. He is an active member in CoSIDA selecting and identifying the nation’s top high school supervising several undergraduate athletic training and the National Collegiate Baseball Writers juniors and seniors, Team USA posted an overall students. DeReu had his Master’s Thesis (Impacts Association of America. This will be his first press record of 33-8 (.804 winning %) and his four Junior and Kinematic Adjustments During an Exhaustive officer experience with USA Baseball. He is a native National Teams have captured three silver medals and ) published by the American College of Sports of Gig Harbor, Washington. one bronze medal. Medicine in its official journal, Medicine & Science in Sports and Medicine. a s u m m e r o f a l l-s t a r s & s t r i p e s  2004 USA BASEBALL NATIONAL TEAM PROGRAM

‘04 USA Baseball Summer Preview

NATIONAL TEAM: Mississippi); and Stanford left-handed pitcher Mark Cities (RBI), the field will be as competitive GOING FOR GOLD IN CHINESE TAIPEI Romanczuk (Newark, Delaware). Other notable as ever. USA Baseball will also select an at- invitees include Stanford sophomoreinfielder Jed large team to complete the field of eight. For a This summer, USA Baseball will be sending Lowrie (Salem, OR); sophomore Tournament of Stars full-game schedule and for its National Collegiate Team to Chinese Taipei Taylor Teagarden (Carrollton, Texas); Nebraska real-time scoring during the event, go to www. (Taiwan) to represent the United States at the II sophomore infielder (Lincoln, NE); usabaseball.com/tos_schedule.html. FISU World University Baseball Championships, and Wichita State sophomore righty July 23-August 1. The 2004 USA Baseball National (Wichita, KS). YOUTH NATIONAL TEAM: Team will be comprised of 20 of America’s UNPARALLELED SUCCESS top freshmen and sophomores, and will be Three of the top freshman expecting to vie for a Since its inception in 1997, the USA Baseball determined following the USA Baseball National spot on the roster include North Carolina righty Youth National Team program has arguably Team Trials, June 20-26 in Durham, NC. The ‘04 (Charlotte, NC); Southern California become the premier youth baseball program USA Baseball National Team will be selected from righty (Huntington Beach, CA) in the world at the 16-and-under age level. By a pool of 36 players, with the official 20-man and UC Santa Barbara infielder Chris Valaika winning the gold medal at the 2003 International team roster to be announced on June 27. For a (Newhall, CA). All three players carry international BAseball Federation (IBAF) XI “AA” World Youth full roster of the current invitees, log on to www. experience with them as members of the USA Championships in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, the USA usabaseball.com/natl_players.html. Baseball Junior National Team (18-under). Youth gained its third consecutive world title The 2004 USA Baseball National Team will open JUNIOR NATIONAL TEAM: after having captured the event in 1998 (Fairview play at their home stadium – LOOKING FOR 21 IN A ROW Heights, Ill.) and 2001 (Veracruz, Mexico). Athletic Park – with a four-game Friendship In the 11-year history of IBAF world youth Seriesvs. Canada, June 23-26. Team USA will then Comprised of the nation’s top players aged 18 championships, only one country has ever won take on the Canadians in a pair of road games years and younger, the USA Baseball Junior more than three straight gold medals. in Aberdeen, MD & Myrtle Beach, SC before National Team is a perennial power on the , with an all-time best of four titles, claimed traveling overseas for the 33rd annual USA vs international baseball scene. In the 20-year successive crowns from 1994 to 1997. But that Japan Collegiate All-Star Series, to be played in history of the IBAF World Junior Championship, mark now is well in the line of sight for the YNT Japan. Team USA leads the all-time the United States is the only nation to have program. After watching Cuba take the gold in series 20-12, but has not captured a series victory captured a medal at every competition. The USA Taipei, Taiwan, in 1997 and then returning home in Japan since 1979. The Americans swept Japan winnings include five that summer with no medal after a fifth-place five games to none last year gold medals, nine silver medals, and six bronze finish in its inaugural world competition, USA in the United States. medals. Baseball vowed to enhance its efforts to make its Team USA will return to America for three games The USA Baseball Tournament of Stars is a Youth National Program the best in the world. against teams from the New England Collegiate comprehensive event that serves as a national And since 1997, no country has really come League, July 11-13 prior to opening all-star competition, player showcase and junior close to challenging the USA Youth for world their second home series of the summer in national team trials. For the fourth year, USA supremacy. The YNT program has earned medals Durham – a four-game Friendship Series vs Baseball will use the event as the selection the last five years and in five of the program’s Chinese Taipei, July 15-18. Team USA will then vehicle for the Junior National Team. The 144 six years of international competition (the wrap up the summer by returning to the Far East players invited to the event go to Joplin cost free 1999 squad did not get a chance to compete to compete in the 2004 II FISU World University through the sponsorship of the event by Major internationally). Those five medals include not Baseball Championship, where they will defend League Baseball, the Joplin Sports Authority and only the three golds in world championship the silver medal which they captured in the USA Baseball sponsors. action but another gold by winning the title first event in 2002. Cuba is the defending gold Up to 28 players will be selected to stay in at the 2000 Confederation of Pan American medalist. Joplin following the event. Through a series of Baseball Federation’s (COPABE) Championships The Americans have not faced the Canadian intersquad games, USA Baseball then selects in Monterrey, Mexico. The program’s other National Team since the summer of 2002, when a 20-man 2004 USA Baseball Junior National medal came after a silver-medal finish in the they defeated the Canadians 9-1 during pool Team roster that will travel to Taipei City, Chinese 2002 Pan Am Championships in Barquisimeto, play of the I FISU World University Baseball Taipei to compete in the 2004 IBAF World Junior Venezuela. Championships in Messina, Italy. Team USA Championships. Marc Johnson of Englewood, In its six years of international competition, the leads Canada in the all-time series, 43-9. The Colorado has been named Head Coach of this USA Youth have now compiled a 40-5 record for Americans hold a 52-7 edge in the all-time series year’s team. an .889 winning percentage. Included in the 40 with Chinese Taipei, dating back to 1987. The official game schedule for the 2004 USA all-time victories is a 26-game winning streak, Four players from the 2003 USA Baseball National Baseball Tournament of Stars - to be held June which began in 1997 and continued through 2002. Team, have been invited back as sophomores 21-28 at Joe Becker Stadium in Joplin, MissourI This summer, to again vie for one of 20 roster spots on Team - has been set. With core members American the USA Baseball Youth National Team will USA: Southern California catcher Amateur Baseball Congress (AABC), American compete in the COPABE Pan Am Championships (Marshalltown, Iowa); Georgia Tech infielder Legion, Babe Ruth, Dixie, National Amateur in Aguascalientes, Mexico - the Americas (Plantation, Florida); Mississippi Baseball Federation (NABF), PONY, and and qualifiyng event for the 2005 IBAF World Youth left-handed pitcher/infielder Reviving Baseball in Inner Championships. (Raymond,

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Returning Trials Invitees JEFF TYLER CLEMENT GREENE

School: Southern California School: Georgia Tech Year: Sophomore Year: Sophomore Position: Catcher Position: Infielder Bats: L Throws: R Bats: R Throws: R Height: 6-1 Height: 6-2 Weight: 205 Weight: 188 Hometown: Marshalltown, IA Hometown: Plantation, FL

Was a member of the 2003 USA Baseball National Team that earned a silver medal Spent the summer of 2003 as the starting for the USA Baseball at the Pan Am Games in Santo Domingo, … that squad also National Team that captured the silver medal at the Pan Am Games in Santo posted a 27-2 mark for the highest winning % in USA Baseball National Team Domingo, Dominican Republic … led Team USA with a .431 batting average, history … this season at USC, he batted .293 and led the Trojans with 10 home good for fourth on the all-time USA list … added four home runs and 21 RBI … runs and 43 RBI while being named to the All Pac-10 Team … as a freshman, he a Freshman All-American selection in 2003 when he .316 with 8 home runs led USC in home runs (21), RBI (53), walks (32), runs (53) and 43 RBI and 19 stolen bases ... a second-team preseason All-America pick for (.649), and was the 2003 Pac-10 Freshman of the Year as well as the Collegiate the 2004 season by ... second-round draft pick of the Baseball Freshman National Co-Player of the Year … earned nationwide attention Braves who opted to attend Georgia Tech instead. as a high school senior when he set the national high school career mark with 75 home runs at Marshalltown HS in Marshalltown, Iowa.

STEPHEN MARK HEAD ROMANCZUK

School: Mississippi School: Stanford Year: Sophomore Year: Sophomore Position: Pitcher/Infielder Position: Pitcher Bats: L Throws: L Bats: L Throws: L Height: 6-2 Height: 6-2 Weight: 220 Weight: 195 Hometown: Raymond, MS Hometown: Newark, DE

Was a member of the 2003 USA National Team that compiled a 27-2 record and Was a member of the 2003 USA Baseball National Team that earned a silver medal earned the silver medal at the Pan Am Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican at the Pan Am Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic … was named to Republic ... Hit .211 with one HR and eight RBIs in 17 games, and posted a 3-0 the 2004 All Pac-10 Team after sharing the Pac-10 lead and tying for 11th in the record with a 1.50 ERA in nine appearances on the mound, including one start nation in wins with an 11-2 record … also paced the Cardinal in (91), ... is one of five finalists for the 2004 USA Baseball Golden Spikes Award, and pitched (105.0) and games started (16), while posting a 4.03 ERA that was the only sophomore … named the 2004 Rebels MVP … was a 2004 first team the lowest among the team’s regular starters and eighth in the Pac-10 … earned preseason All-America selection as a by Collegiate Baseball and the Pac-10 Pitcher of the Week honors for the period ending on June 1, winning the NCBWA ... named the SEC Player of the Week in back-to-back weeks, March 1 honor for the second time this season and on the fifth occasion in his career … and 8, 2004 ... earned National Player of the Week honors from USA Today Sports twirled 7.0 scoreless, two-hit innings in a shutout of Arizona State, May 28 … the Weekly on March 1 … one of four 2003 Louisville Slugger National Freshmen of victory bettered his career record at Stanford to 23-4. the Year by Collegiate Baseball newspaper … named the 2003 SEC Freshman of the Year and set an Ole Miss school record with 13 saves as a freshman. a s u m m e r o f a l l-s t a r s & s t r i p e s 16 2004 USA BASEBALL NATIONAL TEAM PROGRAM

2004 Invitees DANIEL TRAVIS BARD BUCK

School: North Carolina School: Arizona State Year: Freshman Year: Sophomore Position: Pitcher Position: Bats: R Throws: R Bats: L Throws: R Height: 6-4 Height: 6-3 Weight: 195 Weight: 210 Hometown: Charlotte, NC Hometown: Richland, WA

A fixture in the weekend rotation for UNC since the start of the season …earned Named to the All Pac-10 Team for the first time this season … had a career day the win in six of his first eight collegiate starts and was named the nation’s top against (2/29) in which he went 5-for-5 with a career-high eight RBI… freshman pitcher at the midseason point by Baseball America … ranks among finished the series against UConn going 10-for-12 with five doubles and 13 RBI the ACC’s best in wins, ERA, innings, opponent batting average and shutouts to earn National Player of the Week honors … hit a in five straight … tossed six shutout innings in win over FSU on March 26 … was a member of games (2/29-3/12) to earn back-to-back Pac-10 Player of the Week honors… as the 2003 USA Baseball Junior National Team that captured a silver medal at the a sophomore in 2003, hit .326 (78-for-239) to earn All-Pac-10 honorable mention COPABE Pan Am Championships in Willemstad, Curacao … went 1-1, 1.59 ERA and Freshman All-America… became the seventh Sun Devil and first freshman in two starts, earning a victory over the Dominican Republic … was a 20th round in Pac-10 history to hit for the cycle when he went 5-for-5 with seven RBI against selection of the after a standout prep career at both Charlotte Southern Utah (3/7/03)… ranked third in the ASU freshman record books in hits Christian and Providence High Schools … earned Easton/Collegiate Baseball All- (78), fourth in stolen bases (12) and second with 59 runs scored. America honors as a senior and was the 2003 North Carolina Gatorade POY and Charlotte Observer POY.

BRAD J. BRENT CORLEY COX

School: Mississippi State School: Texas Year: Sophomore Year: Sophomore Position: Outfielder Position: Pitcher Bats: R Throws: R Bats: L Throws: R Height: 6-1 Height: 6-3 Weight: 198 Weight: 215 Hometown: Louisville, KY Hometown: Bay City, TX

Was named a USA TODAY/Sports Weekly 2004 Second Team All-American ... Has been used in both long and short relief situations, but has also started for a first-team All- Team selection … concluded regular Texas … was called upon to fill the role for the Longhorns when Huston season play with a team-leading .378 batting average - fourth-highest in the SEC Street missed 24 games due to injury, and performed admirably by posting a 0.93 ... a two-time selection for SEC Player of the Week honors, he led the SEC in total ERA, notching four saves and striking out 21 over 19.1 innings of relief … has bases (158) and paced the Bulldogs with 88 hits (32 for extra bases) and a team- quickly developed into one of the dominant relievers in the country after going leading 18 home runs … was one of three finalists for the inaugural Boo Ferriss 6-0 with a 2.25 ERA as a freshman … fanned 40 while walking only nine over his Award, presented to the top collegiate baseball player in Mississippi … hit 16 of 27 appearances last year… garnered honorable-mention All-Big 12 recognition his 18 roundtrippers and nine doubles with 32 RBI in the final 31 games of the … was considered one of the top 100 senior high school prospects nationally in 2004 season, compiling a sizzling .427 batting average with over that span. 2002 by Baseball America, after being tabbed the District 24-4A as well as Area MVP for Bay City High School.

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2004 Invitees JOEY JASON DEVINE DONALD

School: North Carolina State School: Arizona Year: Sophomore Year: Freshman Position: Pitcher Position: Infielder Bats: R Throws: R Bats: R Throws: R Height: 6-0 Height: 6-1 Weight: 200 Weight: 190 Hometown: Junction City, KS Hometown: Clovis, CA

Arguably the most celebrated freshman in the history of the NC State program Named an ’04 honorable mention All Pac-10 selection as a freshman for the … Earned First Team All ACC honors for the second straight season this year Wildcats … led the team in home runs, RBI and runs scored through the first after posting 10 saves in 20 appearances … As a freshman, he earned second- 14 games of the year … over the last 21 games of the regular season, he batted team All-America honors from InsideCollegeBaseball.com, and was a consensus .383 (31-for-81) with six doubles, 13 RBI and 21 runs scored ... Graduated from Freshman All-American after compiling a 6-3 record, and a 2.19 ERA with an Buchanan High School in Clovis, Calif., where he earned four letters in baseball ACC-freshman-record 14 saves … was a first-team All-ACC selection … notched … was the 2003 Buchanan HS Athlete of the Year … holds the Buchanan single the second most saves in a single season in school history, and tied the school’s season records in hits, home runs and runs single-season record for appearances with 36 … was a first team all-conference scored … was named a second team HS All-American by Baseball America in selection all four years at Junction City High School … compiled a 5-1 record 2003, after hitting .534 with 11 home runs, 15 doubles, 31 RBIs, 14 stolen bases with four saves and a 1.08 ERA as a senior in 2002. and 52 runs scored … ’03 California Interscholastic Federation Player of the Year and Fresno Bee Player of the Year … selected by the Anaheim Angles in the 20th round of the 2003 MLB Amateur Draft.

JACOBY BLAIR ELLSBURY ERICKSON

School: Oregon State School: UC Irvine Year: Sophomore Year: Freshman Position: Outfielder Position: Pitcher Bats: L Throws: L Bats: R Throws: R Height: 6-0 Height: 6-1 Weight: 170 Weight: 205 Hometown: Madras, OR Hometown: Fair Oaks, CA

Named to the ’04 All Pac-10 Team … batted .352 with three homers, two triples, Was the lone freshman named to the ’04 USA Today/Sports Weekly All-America eight doubles, 20 RBIs and 20 stolen bases … was among the Pac-10 leaders first team … led the nation is saves with 17 and set a new through the end of the regular season … was third in stolen bases (20), tied for freshman record, a UC Irvine season record and is currently second all-time in eighth in runs (56), 10th in batting average (.352) and on-base percentage (.464)... the conference’s record books … at one time recorded eight consecutive saves, named to the sophomore portion of Baseball America’s midseason All-America including preserving three one-run leads against then-No. 25 Baylor to earn team … earned Freshman All-America honors from both Baseball America conference Pitcher of the Week honors ... ended the regular season 1-3 overall (second team) and Collegiate Baseball in ’03 … at Madras High (OR), he was an (4.10 ERA) and was fifth on the team with 51 strikeouts in 37.1 ... all-state first team selection and league Co-Player of the Year … drafted in the was tabbed a 2004 Midseason Freshman All-American by Baseball America…was 23rd round by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays but opted to attend Oregon State. a two-time first team All-Metro League choice at Jesuit HS …participated in the 2002 USA Baseball Tournament of Stars in Joplin, MO. a s u m m e r o f a l l-s t a r s & s t r i p e s 20 2004 USA BASEBALL NATIONAL TEAM PROGRAM

2004 Invitees ALEX MARK GORDON HOLLIMAN

School: Nebraska School: Mississippi Year: Sophomore Year: Sophomore Position: Infielder Position: Pitcher Bats: R Throws: L Bats: R Throws: R Height: 6-1 Height: 6-1 Weight: 215 Weight: 187 Hometown: Lincoln, NE Hometown: Germantown, TN

Chosen the 2004 Big 12 Player of the Year, as well as the top third baseman in the Earned SEC Pitcher of the Week honors on May 10 after recording a three-hit league … also a first-team All-American by Sports Weekly … during the regular shutout in a 1-0 win against Arkansas ... Recorded eight quality starts (at least season, he batted .365 with 18 homers and 75 RBIs … led the conference in on- 6.0 IP, 4 ER or less) from March 6-April 23, 2004, going 5-1 with a 1.23 ERA (58.1 base percentage (.493), slugging percentage (.754), walks (47), triples (five) and IP, 8 ER) during that stretch ... Struck out a career-high 13 in 8.0 IP to earn the runs scored (64), while ranking in the top-10 in homers (18, second), win at South Alabama (2/28/2004) ... Appeared in 18 games, making 15 starts, as (159, second), RBIs (75, third) and doubles (18, ninth) … is the first Husker third a freshman in 2003 ... Tied for sixth in the SEC in batting-average-against (.235) baseman to earn first-team All-Big 12 honors since 1994 ... hit .319 with seven ... Fanned a season-high 10 in a start against Mississippi State in the 2003 SEC homers and 48 RBIs to garner Freshman All-America honors in 2003...named Tournament ... Two-time Tennessee Baseball Coaches Association All-Region and to the Big 12 All-Tournament team, hitting .450 in four games with a homer and All-State selection at Germantown High School ... 2001 TCBA Region and State nine RBIs...three-time first-team All-Nebraska selection at Lincoln Southeast Player of the Year ... Helped Germantown to the 2001 state title ... Participated in High School, hitting .483 with 25 homers and 112 RBIs...2001 & 2002 Gatorade the 2002 USA Baseball Tournament of Stars in Joplin, MO. Nebraska Player of the Year.

WARNER STEPHEN JONES KAHN

School: Vanderbilt School: Loyola Marymount Year: Sophomore Year: Sophomore Position: Infielder/Outfielder Position: Pitcher Bats: R Throws: R Bats: L Throws: R Height: 5-10 Height: 6-3 Weight: 160 Weight: 220 Hometown: Nashville, TN Hometown: Anaheim, CA

A 2004 All SEC selection, he led the SEC in batting average with a .425 mark during Named the 2004 Pitcher of the Year … helped lead LMU to the the regular season, and set a Vanderbilt school record with 96 hits ... also set a Coast Division title and the program’s third WCC Championship Series appearance in Vanderbilt and SEC record with a 32-game that spanned over two six seasons … posted a 5-1 record in conference play this season, while registering seasons … numbered an SEC leading 25 doubles, one shy of the VU school record, a 3.88 ERA against WCC opponents … struck out 38 batters in 58 innings of work, and .696 slugging percentage … has started every game at second base and owns en route to earning two WCC/Rawlings Pitcher of the Week selections and the a .977 with 89 putouts and 125 assists with only five errors … Player of the Month honor for April … selected as the No. 3 prospect in the WCC earned SEC Player of the Week and the National Hitter of the Week March 29 after by Baseball America … as a freshman in ’03, went 5-4 with a team-high six saves in hitting .737 in four games, going 14-19 at the plate with six doubles, one and 25 appearances … a 2002 graduate of Servite High School in Anaheim, CA ... was one home run… as a freshman in ’03, ranked among the top freshmen in the SEC with voted MVP of his team as a freshman ... named All-Serra League as a senior after 70 hits … led Montgomery Bell Academy to a third-place finish in the ’02 Tennessee defeating Mater Dei High School … was drafted in the eighth round of the 2002 MLB Division II Championship as a senior, and was the Region 4 POY … a four-time All- Draft by the Milwaukee Brewers. Region and All-Mid-State honoree. 21 A S u m m e r o f a l l-S t a r s & S t R I P E S 2004 USA BASEBALL NATIONAL TEAM PROGRAM

2004 Invitees IAN TIM KENNEDY LINCECUM

School: Southern California School: Washington Year: Freshman Year: Freshman Position: Pitcher Position: Pitcher Bats: R Throws: R Bats: L Throws: R Height: 6-0 Height: 5-11 Weight: 180 Weight: 155 Hometown: Hunt Beach, CA Hometown: Renton, WA

Named to the 2004 All Pac-10 Team as a freshman for the Trojans … is the first Named the 2004 Pac-10 Conference’s Freshman of the Year and Pitcher of the Year freshman to be the Trojans’ No. 1 starter since in 1994 … went 7-2 … a Second-Team All-American by Collegiate Baseball magazine and Louisville overall with a 2.91 ERA in 16 games with 120 strikeouts in 92 IP … named to the Slugger … finished the regular season with a 10-2 record along with a school- 2004 Baseball America Midseason Freshman All-America team … was a member record 151 strikeouts in 105.2 IP … his total ranked second in the nation of the 2002 USA Baseball Junior National Team that won a bronze medal at the only to Collegiate Baseball Player of the Year Jered Weaver of Long Beach State IBAF World Junior Championships in Canada … started the bronze medal game … played two seasons of varsity baseball at Renton HS ... led the Patriots to the vs Canada, but did fare in the decision of a 12-3 win (7 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 3 BB, 10 SO) 2003 3A state championship during his senior year ... won the state’s Gatorade … earned 2003 All-CIF Division IV honors in his senior season at La Quinta High in 2003 ... named the state’s 3A MVP and first-team All- in Huntington Beach, CA … named CIF Division IV co-most valuable player and State ... posted a 12-1 record with a 0.70 average and 183 strikeouts earned Orange County Register and Garden Grove League most valuable player in 91.2 innings ... finalist for the King County Journal Prep Athlete of the Year in honors in his junior season ... recorded 13 wins as a junior and led the county 2003 and co-MVP for the state in 2003 spring sports. with a 0.38 ERA.

JED JOHN LOWRIE MAYBERRY, JR.

School: Stanford School: Stanford Year: Sophomore Year: Sophomore Position: Infielder Position: Infielder Bats: B Throws: R Bats: R Throws: R Height: 6-0 Height: 6-5 Weight: 180 Weight: 225 Hometown: Salem, OR Hometown: Kansas City, MO

Named the 2004 Pac-10 Player of the Year ... named a First Team All-American by Named to the 2004 All Pac-10 Team after ranking second on the Cardinal in stolen Sports Weekly and is a candidate for National Player of the Year honors … led the bases (9) and RBI (50), as well as third in homers (14) and slugging percentage Cardinal during the regular season in nearly every offensive category, including (.611), and fifth in batting average (.338) during the regular season … added a batting average (.412), home runs (16), RBI (63), runs scored (63), doubles (18), triples pair of two-homer games this season … was a 2003 Freshman All American after (4), total bases (154), slugging percentage (.803), on-base percentage (.512), bases hitting .299 with four homers, 33 RBI and five stolen bases … added 33 runs on balls (40), sacrifice flies (5) and multiple RBI games (18) ... named the NCBWA scored, 58 hits, six doubles and six triples … a 2002 graduate of Rockhurst High National Co-Hitter of the Week on March 2 after going 7-for-10 (.700) with six runs School … selected 2002 First Team All-USA by USA Today and Third Team All- scored, a , three triples, and seven RBI … finished his freshman season with a .292 batting average, 28 RBI and five stolen bases in 60 games played … a 2002 American by the National High School Baseball Coaches Association … named graduate of North Salem High School, he was a three-time First Team selection to the Missouri Gatorade High School Baseball Player of the Year in 2002. the All-Valley League squad … earned All-State Second Team honors in his senior year, Third Team as a junior and honorable mention as a sophomore … hit .350 with three home runs and 18 RBI as a senior. 23 A S u m m e r o f a l l-S t a r s & S t R I P E S 2004 USA BASEBALL NATIONAL TEAM PROGRAM

2004 Invitees MIKE CESAR PELFREY RAMOS

School: Wichita State School: Long Beach State Year: Sophomore Year: Sophomore Position: Pitcher Position: Pitcher Bats: R Throws: R Bats: L Throws: L Height: 6-7 Height: 6-2 Weight: 215 Weight: 190 Hometown: Wichita, KS Hometown: Pico Rivera, CA

Named the 2004 Missouri Valley Conference Pitcher-of-the-Year after going 10- Named to the 2004 second team All Big West Conference Team … put together a 2 this season with a 2.36 ERA and 111 strikeouts … also a Louisville Slugger strong All-America type season, going 10-4 with a 2.10 ERA as LBSU’s Saturday Collegiate Baseball All American and a second Team All American by USA Today starter … hurled 120.0 innings over 17 starts, reaching the seventh in 15 of his 17 Sports Weekly … as a freshman in 2003, was named a first team Freshman All- starts … allowed just 93 hits for a .220 opponent batting average, allowing two or American by both Baseball America and Collegiate Baseball, while also being fewer runs in 13 starts … as a freshman in 2003, he was named to the All-Regional named Missouri Valley Freshman-of-the-Year and first team all-Valley … ended NCAA Tournament Team, after 7.0 shutout innings against Washington in game the year with a 10-2 record, a 2.49 ERA and 98 strikeouts compared to just 15 that sent the 49ers to the Super Regional … ranked fourth in the Big West in ERA walks … named a high school All-American in 2002, as well as the Kansas Player- (2.85) … earned three varsity letters in baseball at El Rancho HS ... all-area at of-the-Year while attending Heights HS in Wichita. two positions -- outfield as a senior, and as a utility man as a junior ... all-league pitcher in 2002 and Pitcher of the Year as a junior in 2001... was drafted in the sixth round by the Devil Rays in 2002, deciding to attend LBSU instead.

RICKY TAYLOR ROMERO TEAGARDEN

School: Cal State Fullerton School: Texas Year: Sophomore Year: Sophomore Position: Pitcher Position: Catcher Bats: R Throws: L Bats: R Throws: R Height: 6-1 Height: 6-1 Weight: 190 Weight: 210 Hometown: Los Angeles, CA Hometown: Carrollton, TX

Went 11-4 with a 3.21 ERA during the regular season, striking out a team-high Texas’ regular starting catcher during each of his first two years in Austin … 103 and walking only 33 in 123.1 innings … was 2nd in the Big West Conference has not only ranked among the Longhorns’ offensive leaders in both 2003 and in innings and wins only to Long Beach State’s Jered Weaver … among the 2004 in terms of batting and RBI, but has also played a key role in helping the UT leaders in strikeouts (third), ERA (seventh) and opposing batting average (eighth) pitching staff rank as one of the top units in the nation … as a freshman in ’03, …Second-team All-Big West Conference pick after going 6-1 with a 1.96 ERA batted .315 overall and .344 in conference play while collecting 63 hits, including in conference play …named Big West Pitcher of the Week and Kia Bash Most five home runs, and 41 RBI en route to earning first-team Freshman All-America Outstanding Pitcher after holding Georgia Tech to one run on four hits while honors from Collegiate Baseball, being tabbed the Big 12 Freshman of the Year, striking out a season-high 12, Feb. 28 … was an outstanding middle reliever and and garnering honorable-mention All-Big 12 laurels … was a two-time, first-team spot starter as a true freshman in 2003, as he went 2-0 with a 0.99 ERA and .157 All-District as well as All-State catcher for Creekview High School … participated batting average against in 12 outings at Goodwin Field … posted a dominant in the 2002 USA Baseball Tournament of Stars in Joplin, MO … selected by the senior season for Roosevelt H.S. in 2002, as he was named the L.A. City Section Cubs in the 22nd round in 2002. co-Player of the Year and the Eastern League co-MVP. a s u m m e r o f a l l-s t a r s & s t r i p e s 24 2004 USA BASEBALL NATIONAL TEAM PROGRAM

2004 Invitees CLETE TROY THOMAS TULOWITZKI

School: Auburn School: Long Beach State Year: Sophomore Year: Sophomore Position: Outfielder Position: Infielder Bats: L Throws: R Bats: R Throws: R Height: 5-11 Height: 6-3 Weight: 195 Weight: 200 Hometown: Lynn Haven, FL Hometown: Sunnyvale, CA

Batted .329 this past season with 16 doubles, four home runs, 24 stolen bases and 45 Was named to the 2004 first team All-Big West this season as the former Freshman runs batted in while starting all 56 games for the Tigers … led Auburn in six statistical All-American batted .307 with 32 runs, 36 RBIs and a team-best 14 doubles during categories: average (.329), runs (53), hits (71), triples (6), slugging percentage (.514) the regular season … as a freshman in 2003, 2003 he garnered All Big West Second and stolen bases (24) … as a freshman in 2003, hit .297 with 41 runs, 10 doubles, Team accolades, as well as Freshman All American honors and All NCAA Regional four triples, two homers, 11 stolen bases ... was third on club with 76 hits ... Hit .355 Tournament Team selection … named the Big West’s Player of the Week on May 5 after in eight postseason games, including a .438 (7-for-16) clip in the NCAA Regional ... batting .467 during a sweep of Pacific... compiled 12 multi-hit games... believed to be Hit .267 (4-for-15) in SEC Tournament ... posted a seven-game hitting streak from May the first freshman to lead the Dirtbags in RBI, as he drove in 44 with a .270 batting 11-24 (.394, 13-for-33, 8 R, 4 SB) ... started all 63 games, 60 in right field and three in average … was an accomplished two-sport athlete at Fremont HS in Sunnyvale, CA left field ... Only AU newcomer to start every game … Four-year letterwinner at Mosley … earned four varsity letters in baseball and two in basketball ... two-time second HS in Florida … During four year career, hit .401 with 155 hits in 123 games … as a team all-state in baseball and a three-time team MVP ... batted .519 as a senior and senior, led Mosley to the Florida 5A State Championship and a 25-9 record … Named .536 as a junior ... also compiled an impressive 15-1 record on the mound as a junior to 6A All-State team by Florida Sports Writers Association as a junior. ...named Fremont High’s Athlete of the Year in 2002. CHRIS RYAN VALAIKA ZIMMERMAN

School: UC Santa Barbara School: Virginia Year: Freshman Year: Sophomore Position: Infielder Position: Infielder Bats: R Throws: R Bats: L Throws: R Height: 5-11 Height: 6-2 Weight: 180 Weight: 210 Hometown: Newhall, CA Hometown: Virginia Beach, VA

Awarded Big West Freshman Player of the Year honors this season, as well as Named to the 2004 First Team All-ACC squad … had a team-leading .371 batting Second Team All-Conference honors … led UCSB in games played, hits, doubles, average with a team-high 83 hits (including 15 doubles, two triples and one total bases, and defensive assists … his seven home runs, .347 batting average, double), 44 RBI and 44 runs scored … guided Virginia to its first three-game .536 slugging percentage and seven stolen bases were good for second best on sweep ever over Georgia Tech, finishing 2-for-5 at the plate with two runs scored the team ... 195 assists at not only led the Gauchos but also the entire in UVa’s 8-5 victory (3/14) … as a freshman in 2003, batted .308 in 54 games … Big West Conference ... was a member of the 2003 USA Baseball Junior Pan Am lettered four times in baseball at Kellam HS ... named a 2002 First Team member Team that captured a silver medal in Willemstad, Curacao where he hit .385 with as an All-Beach, All-Region and All-Tidewater selection ... named First Team All- two home runs and two doubles … also played on the 2001 USA Baseball Youth Beach District and was selected to the Second Team All-Eastern Regional and National Team (16-under) that took home a gold medal at the COPABE Youth Pan All-Tidewater squads in 2001 ... was a Second Team All-Beach District selection Am Games in Mexico … played at Hart HS in Southern California … was an All- as a sophomore. Foothill League selection in sophomore, junior and senior years… Also received 1st Team All-State and 1st Team All-CIF honors his junior and senior years…Holds school record for most career home runs with 18.

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All-Time International Results

Olympic Games Team USA year locatiON GOlD Silver bronze 2001 World Cup 1984 Los Angeles Japan USA Taipei 1988 Seoul USA Japan 1992* Barcelona Cuba Taipei Japan 1996 Atlanta Cuba Japan USA 2000 Sydney USA Cuba Korea * USA finished 4th in ‘92. Intercontinental Cup an merican ames year locatiON GOlD Silver bronze P A G year locatiON GOlD Silver bronze 1973 Italy Japan USA Puerto Rico 1975 Canada USA Japan Nicaragua 1951 Buenos Aires Cuba USA Mexico 1977 Nicaragua Korea USA Japan & Ni- 1955 Mexico City Dom. Rep. USA venezuela car. 1959 Chicago venezuela Puerto Rico USA 1979 Cuba Cuba Japan USA 1963 San Paulo Cuba USA Mexico 1981 Canada USA Cuba Dom. Rep. 1967 Winnipeg USA Cuba Puerto Rico 1983 Belgium Cuba USA Taipei 1971 Cali Cuba USA Columbia 1985* Canada Cuba Korea Japan 1975 Mexico City Cuba USA venezuela 1987 Cuba Cuba USA Japan 1979* San Juan Cuba Dom. Rep. Puerto Rico 1989* Puerto Rico Cuba Japan Puerto Rico 1983 Caracas Cuba Nicaragua USA 1991* Spain Cuba Japan Taipei 1987 Cuba USA Puerto Rico 1993 Italy Cuba USA Japan 1991 Havana Cuba Puerto Rico USA 1995* Cuba Cuba Japan Nicaragua 1995* Mar del Plata Cuba Nicaragua Puerto Rico 1997* Spain Japan Cuba Australia 1999 Winnipeg Cuba USA Canada 1999* Australia Australia Cuba Japan 2003 Santo Domingo Cuba USA Mexico

* USA finished 4th in ‘97 & ‘99, finished 6th in ‘85 & ‘89, and did not participate in ‘91, ‘95 & ‘02 * USA finished 4th in 1979 and tied for 9th in 1995 with players from St. John’s Univ.

World Cup Pan Am Cup year locatiON GOld silver bronze year location golD silver bronze 1938 England England USA 2000 Panama Panama Nicaragua Dom. Rep. 1939 Cuba Cuba Nicaragua USA 2002 Mexico Cuba USA 1940 Cuba Cuba USA (tie) Nicaragua Dom. Rep. 1941* Cuba Venezuela Cuba Mexico 1942* Cuba Cuba Dom. Rep. Venezuela * USA finished 5th in ‘00 & ‘03 1969 Dom. Rep. Cuba USA Dom. Rep. 1970 Columbia Cuba USA Puerto Rico World University Baseball Championships 1972 Nicaragua Cuba USA (tie) Nicaragua year locatioN gold silver bronze 1973 Nicaragua USA Nicaragua (tie) Puerto Rico 1974 USA USA Nicaragua Columbia 2002 Italy Cuba USA Japan 1978 Italy Cuba USA Korea 1980* Japan Cuba Korea Japan 1982 Korea S. Korea Japan USA & Taipei (tie) 1984 Cuba Cuba Taipei USA 1986* Holland Cuba Taipei (tie) Korea 1988 Italy Cuba USA Chinese 1990* Canada Cuba Nicaragua Korea 1994* Nicaragua Cuba Korea Japan 1998* italy Cuba Korea Nicaragua 2001 Taiwan Cuba USA Taipei 2003* Cuba Cuba Panama Japan Team USA * USA did not participate in 1943, 44, 45, 47, 48, 50, 51, 52, 53, 61, 65, 71, and 76 2000 Olympics * USA finished 4th in ‘42, ‘80, ‘86; 5th in ‘03, 6th in ‘41 & ‘94; 8th in ‘90; and 9th in ‘98 a s u m m e r o f a l l-s t a r s & s t r i p e s 28 2004 USA BASEBALL NATIONAL TEAM PROGRAM

Golden Spikes Award

2003 - Rickie Weeks - Southern 1990 - Alex Fernandez - Miami Dade CC 2004 USA BASEBALL 2002 - - Clemson 1989 - Ben McDonald - LSU 2001 - - USC 1988 - - Oklahoma State GOLDEN SPIKES AWARD FINALISTS 2000 - - South Carolina 1987 - - Michigan Winner to be announced July 13 on Fox Sports Net 1999 - - Baylor 1986 - - Florida State 1998 - Pat Burrell - Miami (Fla.) 1985 - - Mississippi State Stephen Head - Mississippi - Arizona State 1997 - J.D. Drew - Florida State 1984 - Oddibe McDowell - Arizona State - Texas - Rice 1996 - - San Diego State 1983 - - Alabama Jered Weaver - Long Beach State 1995 - - Cal State Fullerton 1982 - - New Orleans 1994 - - Georgia Tech 1981 - - Florida State 1993 - - Wichita State 1980 - - Arizona 1992 - Phil Nevin - Cal State Fullerton 1979 - - Cal State Fullerton 1991 - - Arizona State 1978 - - Arizona State

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1988 Johnson, Todd ... 1991 Owens, Ryan ... 1998 Tonis, Mike ... 1999 Johnson, Mark ... 1991 Alvarez, Abe ... 2002 Fabregas, Jorge ... 1990 Johnson, Tom ... 1985 Tsitouris, Marc ... 1989 Jones, Rick ... 1990 Anderson, Matt ... 1995 Fernandez, Alex ... 1988 Jones, Jacque ... 1995-96 Pacillo, Pat ... 1984 Tucker, Michael ... 1992 Kelley, Brad ... 1987, 92 Aubrey, Michael ... 2001-02 Fetters, Mike ... 1985 Jurich, Mark ... 2002 Parque, Jim ... 1996 Tuttle, David ... 1991 Kindall, Jerry ... 1991, 99 August, Don ... 1984 Fiore, Mike ... 1987-88 Patterson, Eric ... 2002-03 Tyner, Jason ... 1997 Mazmanian, Art ... 1984 Austin, Jeff ... 1997 Fischer, Mike ... 1997 Karp, Josh ... 1999-00 Paxton, Darrin ... 1990 McArtor, Gene ... 1986 Austin, Jim ... 1990 Fleming, David ... 1989 Kaufman, John ... 1994 Pedroia, Dustin ... 2002-03 Ust, Brant ... 1998 McMahon, Pat ... 1991, 97 Azar, Todd ... 1986 Flores, Randy ... 1994 Keller, Clyde ... 1987 Peters, Don ... 1989 Milano, Bob ... 1985 Fossum, Casey ... 1997-98 Kimball, Ricky ... 1989 Pettyjohn, Adam ... 1997 Valent, Eric ... 1997 Morris, Jim ... 1987 Baker, Jeff... 2000-01 Fuld, Sam ... 2001-02 King, Jeff ... 1985 Phillips, Tony ... 1991 VanderWal, John ... 1986 Pizzolatto, Jim ... 1998 Bakker, Kyle ... 2002 Fulton, Ed ... 1986 Kirkreit, Darren ... 1992 Plympton, Jeff ... 1986 Varitek, Jason ... 1992 Polk, Ron ... 1988, 95-96 Bankhead, Scott ... 1984 Klingenbeck, Scott ... 1990 Poole, Jim ... 1987 Vaughn, Mo ... 1988 Prado, Lelo ... 2000 Barberie, Bret ... 1988 Gall, John ... 1998-99 Knoblauch, Chuck ... 1988 Powell, Brian ... 1994 Ventura, Robin ... 1988 Pullins, Gary ... 1993 Bard, Josh ... 1997-98 Garciaparra, Nomar ... 1992 Koch, Billy ... 1996 Powell, Dante ... 1993 Verlander, Justin ... 2003 Rhodes, Dusty ... 1993-94, 01 Barkett, Andy ... 1993 Garko, Ryan ... 2002 Kotsay, Mark ... 1995-96 Powell, John ... 1993 Villone, Ron ... 1992 Rupp, Terry ... 2002 Beanblossom, Brad ... 1989 Gates, Brent ... 1989-90 Kubes, Greg ... 1997 Powell, Landon ... 2002 Savage, John ... 2000 Beaumont, Matt ... 1993 Gautreau, Jake... 2000 Prior, Mark ... 1999-00 Wagner, Bret ... 1993 Scalf, Mark ... 2003 Bellhorn, Mark ... 1993-94 Giambi, Jason ... 1991-92 Lamphere, Larry ... 1987 Putnam, Danny ... 2003 Walker, Todd ... 1993 Scolinos, John ... 1984 Benes, Andy ... 1988 Giarratano, Anthony ... 2001 Larish, Jeff ... 2003 Wallace, BJ ... 1992 Smith, Steve ... 1998 Bengochea, Kiki... 2000-01 Gibbs, Kevin ... 1994 Larkin, Barry ... 1984 Quentin, Carlos ... 2001-02 Ward, Monty ... 1997 Sneddon, Don ... 1992 Benjamin, Bob ... 1988 Ginter, Matt ... 1998 LeBlanc, Mike ... 1988 Quintanilla, Omar ... 2001 Ware, Jeff ... 1991 Snow, Dave ... 1992, 95-96 Benson, Kris ... 1996 Girardi, Joe ... 1985 LeCroy, Matt ... 1995-96 Wayne, Justin ... 1999 Soesbe, Rod ... 1999 Biddle, Rocky ... 1995 Glaus, Troy ... 1995-96 Lee, Travis ... 1995-96 Ramos, Mario ... 1998 Weaver, Jeff ... 1996-97 Stallings, Jack ... 1984 Blake, Casey ... 1994-96 Godwin, Tyrell ... 1999 Lee, Wiley ... 1986 Reed, Jeremy ... 2001 Weaver, Jered ... 2003 Stevens, Paul ... 2001 Bloomquist, Willie ... 1998 Goff, Mike ... 1985-86 Levis, Jesse ... 1988 Register, Steven ... 2003 Weeks, Rickie ... 2001-02 Tanner, Ray ... 1993, 95-96 Boyd, Patrick ... 1998, 2000 Gomez, Chris ... 1990-91 Lewis, Richard ... 2000 Reich, Steve ... 1993 Williams, Brian ... 1989 Thurston, Bill ... 1986 Bozied, Tagg ... 1999 Gonzales, Larry ... 1987 Lillibridge, Brent ... 2003 Remlinger, Mike ... 1986 Williams, Jason ... 1996 Todd, Bob ... 1994, 01 Bragg, Darren ... 1990 Goodwin, Tom ... 1988 Littleton, Wes ... 2002 Reyes, Anthony ... 2000-01 Williams, Matt ... 1985 Weathers, Mike ... 2003 Brandt, Jon ... 1999 Gosling, Mike ... 2000 Livingstone, Scott ... 1987 Richardson, Jim ... 1988 Wilson, Craig ... 1991-92 Weinstein, Jerry ...1987, 92, 95-96 Branson, Jeff ... 1988 Grahe, Joe ... 1988 Loewer, Carlton ... 1993 Ring, Royce ... 2001 Wilson, Dan ... 1988-89 Brazelton, Dewon ... 2000 Granger, Jeff ... 1991 Looper, Braden ... 1995-96 Robbins, Doug ... 1988 Wilson, John ... 1999 Business Managers Brink, Brad ... 1985 Grass, Darren ... 1993 Loyd, Brian ... 1995-96 Roberts, Brian ... 1997 Wilson, Paul ... 1993 Berquist, Dick ... 1985, 90-91 Brown, Kevin ... 1985 Graves, Danny ... 1993 Ludwick, Ryan ... 1998 Roberts, Chris ... 1991-92 Wilson, Pookie ... 1990 Carnahan, Scott ... 1995-96 Brownlie, Bobby ... 2001 Green, Chad ... 1996 Roberts, Mark ... 1995 Wimmer, Chris ... 1991-92 Cohen, Steve ... 2000-03 Budde, Ryan... 2000 Green, Gary ... 1984 Mack, Shane ... 1984 Rodriguez, Boi ... 1986 Witt, Bobby ... 1984 Couch, Trip ... 1999 Bullington, Bryan ... 2001 Greene, Rick ... 1992 Magallanes, Bobby ... 1989 Rodriguez, Steve ... 1991 Wolf, Randy ... 1995-96 Dimick, Jim ... 1989 Burdick, Kevin ... 1986 Greene, Todd ... 1991 Magruder, Chris ... 1997 Romanczuk, Mark ... 2003 Wood, Ted ... 1987-88 Dominguez, Ken ... 1987 Burke, Chris ... 2000 Greene, Tyler ... 2003 Martin, Mike ... 1993 Russo, Paul ... 1989 Gaski, Mike ... 1992 Burnett, Roger ... 1990 Greer, Rusty ... 1988 Martinez, Tino ... 1987-88 Zimmermann, Bob ... 2001-02 Lantz, Mike ... 1993-94 Burnitz, Jeromy ... 1989 Greisinger, Seth ... 1996 Marzano, John ... 1984 Saarloos, Kirk ... 2000 Zinter, Alan ... 1988 Milano, Bob ... 1988 Burrell, Pat ... 1997 Griffin, Michael ... 2003 Mashore, Damon ... 1990 Sammons, Clint ... 2002 Zupcic, Bob ... 1986 Rulon, George ... 1984 Byrd, Paul ... 1989 Griffin,Ty ... 1987-88 Masse, Billy ... 1988 Santos, Alex ... 1998 Starcher, Bob ... 1986 Grifol, Pedro ... 1989 Matranga, David ... 1997 Scafa, Bob ... 1993 Head Coaches Turner, Warren ... 1998 Caffrey, Bob ... 1984 Guillot, Don ... 1987 Mays, Jarrod ... 1995 Scheschuk, John ... 1998 Anderson, Chuck ... 1994 Whalen, Bob ... 1997 Campbell, Matt ... 2003 Gwynn, Chris ... 1984 McAninch, John ... 1994 Scheid, Rich ... 1985 Anderson, John ... 1993 Canale, George ... 1985 McCarty, David ... 1990 Schullstrom, Eric ... 1988 Banks, Duane ... 1985 Carey, Paul ... 1989 Hamilton, Joey ... 1990 McConnell, Chad ... 1992 Sele, Aaron ... 1990 Trainers Bennett, Bob ... 1986 Amato, Herb ... 1988 Carlson, Zane ... 2000 Hammonds, Jeffrey ... McCoy, Trey ... 1986 Scott, Bill ... 1999 Bertman, Skip ... 1995-96 Carpenter, Cris ... 1987 1991-92 McDonald, Ben ... 1988 Seibel, Phil ... 1999 Beauer, Clint ... 1999 Dedeaux, Rod ... 1984 Burton, George ... 1994 Ciccarella, Joe ... 1990 Haney, Chris ... 1988-89 McDonald, Jon ... 1998 Sergio, Tom ... 1995 Fraser, Ron ... 1987, 92 Clark, Will, ... 1984 Hansen, Erik ... 1985 McDowell, Jack ... 1985 Servais, Scott ... 1987-88 Carter, Todd ... 1995-96 Gillespie, Mike ... 2000 Fitzpatrick, Thomas ... 1986 Clement, Jeff ... 2003 Harkrider, Kip ... 1996 McDowell, Oddibe ... 1984 Shackelford, Brian ... 1995 Greene, Charlie ... 1988-89 Clougherty, Pat ... 1993 Harris, Robert ... 1994 McGwire, Mark ... 1984 Shuey, Paul ... 1991 Gebeck, Chris ... 2000-03 Johnson, Mark ... 1999 Golin, Ernie ... 1996 Cordero, Chad ... 2002 Harvey, Terry ... 1993 Melendez, Dan ... 1991 Silva, Ted ... 1994 Marquess, Mark ... 1988 Costa, Shane ... 2002 Head, Stephen ... 2003 Merila, Mark ... 1993 Silvestri, Dave ... 1988 Jordan, Wes ... 1990 McMahon, Pat ... 2001 Lawrence, Jimmy ... 1988 Crane, Rich ... 1988 Hecht, Steve ... 1987 Merritt, Tim ... 2000 Singer, Tom ... 1989 Milano, Bob ... 1997 Creek, Doug ... 1989 Heilman, Aaron ... 1999 Meyers, Chad ... 1995 Sleeth, Kyle ... 2002 Logan, Jay ... 1998 Morris, Jim ... 1990 Mohler, Paul ... 1988 Crespo, Manny ... 1999 Helling, Rick ... 1991-92 Meyers, Paul ... 1985 Slusarski, Joe ... 1987-88 Polk, Ron ... 1991, 98 Cresse, Brad ... 1998 Helton, Todd ... 1993 Middlebrook, Jason ... 1994 Smith, Dan ... 1989 Pace, Mike ... 1992 Prado, Lelo ... 2002 Pos, Mark ... 1991 Crosby, Bobby ... 2000 Hemond, Scott ... 1985 Mientkiewicz, Doug ... 1994 Smith, JoJo ... 1990 Tanner, Ray ... 2003 Crosby, Bubba ... 1997 Hermanson, Dustin ... 1993 Mieske, Matt ... 1988-89 Smith, Matt ... 1999 Samko, Phillip ... 1985 Crosby, Todd ... 1985 Herrera, Javi ... 2001 Milchin, Mike ... 1988 Smith, Seth ... 2003 Scavo, Vinny ... 1987 Crowell, Kyle ... 1999 Hildreth, Brad ... 1986 Monahan, Shane ... 1994 Snyder, Chris ... 2001 Asst. Coaches Shank, Bob ... 1993 Cruz Jr, Jose ... 1994 Hill, Aaron ... 2002 Morandini, Mickey ... 1988 Snyder, Cory ... 1984 Alday, Rich ... 1986, 88, 95 Stratton, Trent ... 1997 Cunningham, Tim ... 2001 Hill, Bobby ... 1998 Morris, Matt ... 1994 Specyalski, Brian ... 1988 Alexander, Terry ... 2002 Weber, Dean ... 1984 Hill, Jason ... 1997 Morris, Warren ... 1995-96 Spencer, Sean ... 1994 Anderson, Chuck ... 1988-89 Dalesandro, Mark ... 1989 Hill, Koyie ... 1999 Morrison, Robbie ... 1997 Spenser, Kaipo ... 1995 Anderson, John ... 1990 Publicists Dallimore, Brian ... 1994 Hinch, AJ ... 1993-96 Mottl, Ryan ... 1997-98 Sprague, Ed ... 1987-88 Baylock, Andy ... 1985, 88-89 Bensch, Bob ... 1987-93 Davidson, Seth ... 1998 Hirtensteiner, Rick ... 1987 Munson, Eric ... 1997-98 Steenstra, Kennie ... 1991 Bertman, Skip ... 1988 Doig, George ... 1995-98 DeJaynes, Paul ... 1986 Hollins, Dave ... 1986 Murray, Calvin ... 1992 Stidham, Phillip ... 1990 Kinneberg, Bill ... 1999 Fanucchi, Dave ... 1999, 01-02 Deller, Tom ... 1986 Holt, Daylan ... 1999 Mutis, Jeff ... 1986 Stocks, Nick ... 1998 Bingham, Dave ... 1984, 88 Ford, Steven ... 1985 DeRenne, Keoni ... 1998-99 Hoover, John ... 1984 Myers, Casey ... 2000 Stratton, Drew ... 1985 Carnahan, Scott ... 1993 Garber, Greg ... 1986 Dettmer, John ... 1991 Hostetler, Mike ... 1990 Street, Huston ... 2002-03 Cheff, Ed ... 1991, 94 Hahn, John ... 1984 Dickey, RA ... 1994-96 Howard, Kevin ... 2001 Nady, Xavier ... 1999-00 Sullivan, Brad ... 2002 Collazo, Lazaro ... 1993 Kitick, Andrew ... 2003 Dickson, Lance ... 1988 Howard, Ryan... 2000 Nagy, Charles ... 1988 Surhoff, BJ ... 1984 Cooke, Dick ... 2003 Lee, Ken ... 1995-96 Diggins, Ben ... 1999 Howard, Tom ... 1985 Nance, Shane ... 1998-99 Swift, Billy ... 1984 Corbin, Tim ... 2000 Ramsey, Brian ... 1994 Dinardo, Len ... 1999-00 Hubele, Ryan ... 2001 Narleski, Bill ... 1986 Swisher, Nick ... 2001 Cruz, Frank ... 2000 Seward, Mickey ... 2000 Dreifort, Darren ... 1992 Humber, Philip ... 2002 Nelson, Charlie ... 1993 Switzer, Jon ... 2000 Dedin, Tom ... 1988-89 Street, Jim ... 1999 Drese, Ryan ... 1995 Nevin, Phil ... 1992 Dunn, Pete ... 1998 Wojcik, Mark ... 1989 Drew, JD ... 1996 Jackson, Conor ... 2002 Nichting, Chris ... 1987 Tallman, Troy ... 1990 Easom, Mike ... 1992 DuBose, Eric ... 1995-96 Janish, Paul ... 2003 Nickeas, Mike ... 2003 Tamargo, John ... 1994 Garrido, Augie ... 1990 Jenkins, Geoff ... 1994 a s u m m e r o f a l l-s t a r s & s t r i p e s 32 2004 USA BASEBALL NATIONAL TEAM PROGRAM

Team USA: Individual Records (1984-2003)

Single Game - INDIVIDUAL Season Total - Batting Games Played Hits Allowed Martinez, T. 52 1988 McDonald 70 1988 Batting & Defense Ventura 51 1988 Powell 66 1993 Batting Avg. Griffin 51 1988 Abbott 63 1988 At-Bats (innings played) McCarty .445 1990

Teixeira (15) 8 7-14-00 Fabregas .444 1990 Sacrifices (SH + SF) Runs Allowed 9 players tied with 7 Last: Patterson 8-7-02 Tyner .434 1997 Magruder 8 1997 Fleming 44 1989 T. Greene .431 2003 Kotsay 7 1995 Peters 35 1989 Hits Williams, J. .417 1996 5 players tied with 6 Powell 33 1993 A. Hill 5 7-5-02 Lee, T. .416 1996 Tyner 5 6-15-97 Griffin .416 1988 Earned Runs Allowed Morris 5 6-22-96 Nady .414 1999 INDIVIDUAL Single Game - Fleming 37 1989 Jones, J. 5 6-15-96 Aubrey .405 2002 Pitching Powell 30 1993 Jenkins 5 7-7-94 Lee, T. .405 1995 Peters 29 1989 Mientkiewicz 5 6-25-94 Wood .405 1988 Fewest Hits Allowed (CG) Burnitz 5 8-9-89 Jones, J. .404 1996 Sullivan 1 7-4-02 vs. Japan Walks Abbott 39 1988 Runs Scored At-Bats Most Hits Allowed Peters 36 1989 Johnson, R. 5 7-25-94 Martinez, T. 199 1988 Roberts, C. 11 6-27-91 Fleming 33 1989 Ventura 5 8-24-88 Griffin 185 1988 Benes 11 9-4-88 Ventura 184 1988 7 players tied with 10 Strikeouts Doubles Johnson, R. 174 1993 Benes 77 1988 Gall 3 6-10-98 Walker, T. 173 1993 Most Runs Allowed Abbott 74 1988 Griffin 3 7-15-88 Hamilton, J. 10 8-15-90 Powell 69 1993 Masse 3 6-18-88 Runs Scored Fleming 10 8-21-89 Olson, G. 69 1987 Livingstone 3 8-12-87 Griffin 69 1988 Loewer 9 7-31-94 Carpenter 69 1987 Martinez, T. 48 1988 Peters 9 8-24-89 Triples Ventura 48 1988 Evans 9 8-7-88 Shutouts Gall 2 7-31-99 3 players tied 46 Sleeth 2 2002 Allen, Ch. 2 6-24-96 Most Earned Runs Allowed Many players tied with 1 Dalesandro 2 8-12-89 Hits Fleming 9 8-21-89 Burnitz 2 7-9-89 Martinez, T. 80 1988 Evans 9 8-7-89 Wins Griffin 77 1988 4 players tied with 8 Greisinger 9 1996 Home Runs Ventura 70 1988 Powell 8 1993 Many tied with 2 Wood 64 1988 Walks Abbott 8 1988 Last: Aubrey 7-9-02 Jones, J. 61 1996 Benes 9 8-26-88 McDonald 8 1988 Kimball 7 8-22-89 Abbott 8 1987 Most consecutive games with HR RBI Peters, D. 7 7-29-89 6 players tied with 7 Last: Sullivan, Sleeth X. Nady 6 1999 Ventura 77 1988 2002 Larish 5 2003 Martinez, T. 70 1988 Strikeouts Lee, T. 57 1996 Jennings 14 7-1-98 Losses RBI Griffin 52 1988 Wallace 14 7-20-92 Wilson, P. 4 1993 Gautreau 7 7-11-00 Jones, J. 49 1996 Steenstra 13 7-22-91 Many tied with 3 Gall 7 7-23-99 9 players tied with 12 Last: Sleeth 7-6-02 Mientkiewicz 7 6-25-94 Doubles Saves Ventura 7 8-24-88 Griffin 18 1988 Street 7 2003 10 players tied with 6 Last: Quentin 7-5-02 Ventura 17 1988 INDIVIDUAL Season Total - Hermanson 7 1993 Johnson, R. 16 1993 Pitching Zimmermann 6 2001 Stolen Bases Looper 6 1995 Many tied with 3 Triples Nagy 6 1988 McDowell, O. 9 1984 ERA (Min. 40.0 IP) Walks Hill, B. 7 1998 J. Weaver 0.38 2003 Many tied with 4 Hill, K. 6 1999 Brazelton 0.65 2000 McCarty 6 1990 Sullivan 0.72 2002 Strikeouts Brownlie 0.84 2001 Patterson 4 7-29-02 Home Runs Bankhead 0.86 1984 Hubele 4 7-17-01 Martinez, T. 20 1988 Nagy 1.05 1988 Crosby, Bobby 4 7-29-00 Nady 17 1999 Carpenter 1.37 1987 Howard, R. 4 7-27-00 Lee, T. 17 1996 Teixeira 4 7-14-00 Griffin 16 1988 Games Started Howard, R. 4 6-30-00 Clark, W. 16 1984 Abbott 13 1988 Crosby, Bubba 4 6-26-97 McDonald 13 1988 Glaus 4 7-1-96 Extra Base Hits Powell 12 1993 Hinch 4 8-12-95 Griffin 37 1988 Benes 11 1988 Bellhorn 4 7-2-94 Martinez, T. 33 1988 Lee, T. 32 1996 Appearances Putouts (innings played) Ventura 31 1988 Carpenter 32 1987 Gall (14) 23 6-24-98 Jones, J. 29 1996 Stidham 30 1990 Lee, T. 19 7-11-95 Poole 29 1987 Myers, C. 18 6-27-00 Stolen Bases Tucker 28 1992 Complete Games Assists Guilot 25 1987 McDonald 4 1988 Weeks 9 8-11-02 Murray 23 1992 Wilson, P. 3 1993 A. Hill 9 7-28-02 Griffin 21 1988 Ware 3 1991 Morris 9 6-22-96 Smith, D. 3 1989 DeRenne 8 7-17-98 Walks Abbott 3 1988 Davidson 8 7-9-98 Burrell 44 1997 Ojeda 8 7-21-95 Merila 42 1993 Innings Pitched Griffin 34 1988 Abbott 88.1 1988 Errors McDonald 79.1 1988 Baker 3 7-27-01 Strikeouts Benes 76.2 1988 Gall 3 7-19-99 Burnitz 39 1989 Powell 75.1 1993 Johnson, R. 3 6-25-93 Glaus 38 1996 Wilson, P. 61.2 1993 Dalesandro 3 7-24-89 Silvestri 36 1988

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Team USA: Team Records (1984-2003)

Single Game - At-Bats - Team Games Played TEAM Season Total - 1988 1882 - 53 Batting & Defense 1993 1543 - 46 Pitching

At-Bats Staff ERA - Team Games Played Hits vs Nicaragua 53 6-24-98 2003 1.29 - 29 1988 621 - 53 vs Japan 53 7-28-90 2002 1.48 - 30 1998 501 - 42 vs Torrington 52 7-5-02 2000 1.56 - 31 2001 1.78 - 29 Runs Scored Hits 1988 480 - 53 vs Spain 25 8-24-88 Innings Pitched 1996 377 - 40 vs. Torrington 24 7-5-02 1988 457.2 - 53 vs Canada 23 6-13-98 1993 403.0 - 46 Batting Avg. vs Nicaragua 23 6-15-97 1996 .347 - 40 Hits Allowed 1997 .342 - 34 Runs Scored 1998 380 - 42 vs Spain 28 8-24-88 1989 374 - 44 RBI vs Australia 23 7-13-97 1988 441 - 53 vs Athletes in Action 23 6-18-88 Runs Allowed 1996 355 - 40 1989 252 - 44 RBI 1990 191 - 38 Doubles vs Spain 26 8-24-88 1988 134 - 53 vs Australia 21 7-13-97 Earned Runs Allowed 1998 111 - 42 vs Japan 21 6-28-94 1989 207 - 44 vs Torrington 20 7-5-02 1998 156 - 42 Triples

1998 32 - 42 Doubles Walks 1999 24 - 39 vs Australia 12 7-25-94 1989 213 - 44 vs Mexico 10 7-11-98 1988 180 - 53 Home Runs 1996 107 - 40 Triples Strikeouts 1988 86 - 53 vs Canada 4 6-13-98 1988 424 - 53 5 times, (last: vs. Italy) 3 8-2-02 1998 381 - 42 Stolen Bases 1987 141 - 43 Home Runs Home Runs Allowed 1992 96 - 38 vs Italy 7 7-15-96 1989 36 - 44 vs Japan 7 7-25-96 1996 35 - 40 Walks 5 times 6 1988 244 - 53 Complete Games 1993 222 - 46 Hit By 1988 8 - 53 vs Athletes in Action 5 6-15-89 2001 7 - 29 Strikeouts vs Nicaragua 4 6-21-95 1988 359 - 53 Shutouts 1989 315 - 44 Walks 2003 13 - 29 vs Athletes in Action 16 6-19-89 1989 7 - 44 vs Puerto Rico 14 11-30-88 1996 45 - 40 Saves 1988 42 - 53 Strikeouts 1995 14 - 42 vs Japan 17 8-7-94 1988 13 - 53 Sac Flies vs Korea 17 8-12-90 1987 23 - 43 vs Japan 17 7-28-90 Hit Batters 1998 20 - 42 2 times 16 1998 31 - 42 1994 21 - 37 Sac Hits Left On Base 2001 21 - 31 vs Taiwan 18 7-14-00 1999 21 - 39 vs Dominican Republic 18 6-18-98 1998 8 - 42

1988 7 - 53 Stolen Bases TEAM Single Game - vs Cuba 10 7-31-93 Pitching Wild Pitches vs Bryan Packers 10 6-19-87 1989 39 - 44 1993 32 - 46 Strikeouts Assists vs Taiwan 24 7-14-00 (15 innings) vs Nicaragua 21 6-24-98 vs Mexico 19 6-21-00 vs Dominican Republic 20 7-16-99 vs Argentina 19 8-12-93 vs Panama 20 7-11-95 vs Japan 18 6-27-00 vs Taiwan 20 6-23-95 Walks Errors vs Puerto Rico 13 8-22-89 vs Puerto Rico 7 11-30-88 vs Mexico 11 7-12-99 vs Canada 6 7-19-99 vs Japan 11 11-2-88 vs Taiwan 6 7-23-95 Hits Allowed TEAM Season Total - vs Korea 21 7-5-99 Batting vs Cuba 19 7-30-90 vs Australia 18 6-12-96 Most Consecutive Wins 2003 25 Runs Allowed 1995 21 vs Cuba 23 8-15-90 2000 20 vs Mexico 18 7-12-99 vs Cuba 17 7-2-92 Team Winning % vs Japan 17 8-24-89 2003 .931 (27-2) 2000 .900 (27-3-1) Earned Runs Allowed 1984 .880 (37-5-1) vs Mexico 18 7-12-99 1996 .875 (35-5) vs Cuba 17 8-15-90 3 times 16

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2003 Team USA Statistics

2003 USA Baseball National Team Record: 27-2

Batting Statistics

PLAYER AVG GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD% 5 Tyler Greene .431 22-19 65 16 28 3 0 4 21 43 .662 5 5 15 1 .494 2 0 3-4 9 23 3 .914 16 Seth Smith .322 27-24 87 17 28 4 0 4 9 44 .506 9 2 15 0 .394 1 2 3-4 36 1 0 1.000 7 .321 29-29 112 21 36 8 2 2 22 54 .482 8 4 19 1 .381 2 2 4-5 40 1 1 .976 12 Mike Nickeas .303 20-19 66 8 20 5 0 1 10 28 .424 5 3 22 2 .373 1 2 1-1 159 9 1 .994 2 Dustin Pedroia .294 28-28 102 22 30 5 0 1 12 38 .373 15 3 11 3 .400 0 7 4-7 31 74 1 .991 14 Jeff Clement .256 26-25 78 19 20 5 1 4 16 39 .500 15 4 20 1 .398 1 1 0-0 109 10 0 1.000 22 Jeff Larish .255 29-29 102 19 26 3 1 8 23 55 .539 21 1 27 3 .381 2 0 1-4 261 16 3 .989 4 Brent Lillibridge .253 29-26 99 15 25 7 0 4 19 44 .444 3 1 25 2 .279 1 2 3-4 44 1 0 1.000 3 .245 29-29 110 28 27 6 3 1 17 42 .382 20 2 32 1 .366 2 1 13-16 43 81 2 .984 1 Michael Griffin .211 21-9 38 8 8 1 0 0 2 9 .237 1 4 9 0 .295 1 2 1-1 9 4 0 1.000 19 Stephen Head .211 17-9 38 4 8 2 0 1 8 13 .342 3 0 8 0 .262 1 0 0-0 9 4 0 1.000 17 .105 20-11 38 1 4 0 0 0 2 4 .105 2 1 7 1 .163 2 2 1-3 6 21 1 .964 27 .000 9-4 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1 0 4 1 .062 0 0 0-0 1 1 0 1.000 13 Matt Campbell .000 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0 0-0 2 2 0 1.000

Totals .273 29-29 951 179 260 49 7 30 161 413 .434 108 30 215 16 .360 16 21 34-49 777 291 14 .987 Opponents .182 29-29 897 44 163 23 0 8 36 210 .234 72 7 262 13 .248 1 15 21-35 746 275 41 .961

LOB - Team (201), Opp (171). DPs turned - Team (20), Opp (19). IBB - Team (5), Clement 2, Putnam 1, Lillibridge 1, Greene 1, Opp (3). Picked off - Smith 2, Lillibridge 1, Griffin 1, Nickeas 1, Larish 1, Janish 1.

Pitching Statistics

PLAYER ERA W-L APP GS CG SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR B/Avg WP HBP BK 23 Huston Street 0.00 1-0 14 0 0 7 29.0 13 0 0 4 33 1 0 0 .129 2 0 0 25 Jered Weaver 0.38 4-1 7 7 0 0 48.0 21 2 2 11 36 3 0 0 .135 0 2 0 21 Mark Romanczuk 0.75 5-0 6 5 0 0 36.0 25 4 3 8 34 3 0 0 .195 3 0 1 9 Steven Register 1.23 1-0 11 1 0 0 14.2 11 3 2 4 15 2 0 1 .208 0 0 0 18 1.31 6-0 6 6 2 0 41.1 24 9 6 13 40 2 0 2 .170 2 0 0 15 Justin Verlander 1.34 5-1 7 7 0 0 40.1 25 8 6 17 41 0 0 1 .188 4 4 0 19 Stephen Head 1.50 3-0 9 1 1 0 18.0 13 3 3 2 17 5 0 2 .210 1 0 0 13 Matt Campbell 3.31 0-0 10 0 0 1 16.1 12 6 6 7 28 4 0 0 .203 0 1 0 27 Micah Owings 5.28 2-0 6 2 0 0 15.1 19 9 9 6 18 3 0 2 .297 1 0 0

Totals 1.29 27-2 29 29 3 8 259.0 163 44 37 72 262 23 0 8 .182 13 7 1 Opponents 5.14 2-27 29 29 2 0 248.2 260 179 142 108 215 49 7 30 .273 17 30 3

PB - Team (7), Clement 4, Nickeas 3, Opp (4). Pickoffs - Team (5), Weaver 2, Nickeas 1, Verlander 1, Romanczuk 1, Opp (7). SBA/ATT - Nickeas (11-17), Clement (10-16), Orenduff (5-8), Verlander (2-6), Weaver (5-5), Romanczuk (2-4), Street (2-4), Register (3-4), Owings (1-2), Head (1-2).

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2004 Team USA Trials Roster

2004 USA BASEBALL NATIONAL TEAM TRIALS June 20-26 @ Durham, North Carolina as of June 8, 2004 - 28 players Positional Roster (for trials only)

Player Pos Ht Wt B/T DOB Yr School Hometown Bard, Daniel RHP 6-4 195 r/R 6-25-85 Fr North Carolina Charlotte, NC Cox, J. Brent RHP 6-3 215 L/R 5-13-84 So Texas Bay City, TX Devine, Joey RHP 6-0 200 r/R 9-19-83 So NC State Junction City, KS Erickson, Blair RHP 6-1 205 R/R 10-28-84 Fr UC Irvine Fair Oaks, CA Holliman, Mark RHP 6-1 187 r/R 9-19-83 So Mississippi Germantown, TN Kahn, Stephen RHP 6-3 220 L/R 12-14-83 So Loyola Marymount Anaheim, CA Kennedy, Ian RHP 6-0 180 R/R 12-19-84 Fr USC Huntington Beach, CA Lincecum, Tim RHP 5-11 155 L/R 6-15-84 Fr Washington Renton, WA Pelfrey, Mike RHP 6-7 215 R/R 1-14-84 So Wichita State Wichita, KS

Head, Stephen LHP/IF 6-2 220 L/L 1-13-84 So Mississippi Raymond, MS Ramos, Cesar LHP 6-2 190 L/L 6-22-84 So Long Beach State Pico Rivera, CA Romanczuk, Mark lHP 6-2 195 l/L 9-24-83 So Stanford Newark, DE Romero, Ricky LHP 6-1 190 R/L 11-6-84 So Cal State Fullerton Los Angeles, CA

Clement, Jeff C 6-1 205 L/R 8-21-83 So USC Marshalltown, IA Teagarden, Taylor C 6-1 210 R/R 12-21-83 So Texas Carrollton, TX

Donald, Jason IF 6-1 190 r/R 9-4-84 Fr Arizona Clovis, CA Gordon, Alex IF 6-1 215 r/L 2-10-84 So Nebraska Lincoln, NE Greene, Tyler IF 6-2 188 R/R 8-17-83 So Georgia Tech Plantation, FL Jones, Warner IF/OF 5-10 160 r/R 10-14-83 So vanderbilt Nashville, TN Lowrie, Jed IF 6-0 180 B/R 4-17-84 So Stanford Salem, OR Mayberry Jr., John IF 6-5 225 R/R 12-21-83 So Stanford Kansas City, MO Tulowitzki, Troy IF 6-3 200 r/R 10-10-84 So long Beach State Sunnyvale, CA Valaika, Chris IF 5-11 180 r/R 8-14-85 Fr UC Santa Barbara Newhall, CA Zimmerman, Ryan iF 6-2 210 r/R 9-28-84 So virginia Virginia Beach, VA

Buck, Travis OF 6-3 210 l/R 11-18-83 So Arizona State richland, WA Corley, Brad OF 6-1 198 R/R 12-28-83 So Mississippi State Louisville, KY Ellsbury, Jacoby OF 6-0 170 L/L 9-11-83 So Oregon State Madras, OR Thomas, Clete OF 5-11 195 L/R 11-14-83 So Auburn Lynn Haven, FL

Coaching Staff Cruz, Frank Head Coach loyola Marymount West Los Angeles, CA Avent, Elliott Asst. Coach NC State Aventon, NC Smitheran, Jack Asst. Coach UC Riverside Riverside, CA Trapasso, Mike Asst. Coach Hawaii St. Louis, MO

Administration Campbell, Eric General Manager USA Baseball Omaha, NE DeReu, Darrin Athletic Trainer NC State Omaha, NE Evans, Jeff Press Officer Arizona State Gig Harbor, WA

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