Cleveland Indians Clubhouse
Friday, 10/15/2004
Team Stats & Info
Manager: Eric Wedge
Record: 66 Wins, 96 Losses, .407 Winning Pct.
Home Record: 36 Wins, 45 Losses
Away Record: 30 Wins, 51 Losses
1 Run Games Record: 21 Wins, 25 Losses
X-Innings Record: 6 Wins, 5 Losses
Record vs LHP: 22 Wins, 31 Losses
Record vs RHP: 44 Wins, 65 Losses
Payroll: $37,166,886 (25th)
Fan Interest: 48/100 (T-22nd)
Batting AVG: .255 (25th)
Homeruns: 123 (27th)
Walks: 540 (17th)
Stolen Bases: 116 (T-20th)
Runs Scored: 729 (T-24th)

Pitching ERA: 5.25 (27th)
Opponents AVG: .281 (28th)
HRs Allowed: 186 (24th)
Walks Allowed: 604 (T-25th)
Runs Allowed: 917 (27th)
Reports & News
Batting Stats
Pitching Stats
Fielding Stats
Ratings Report
Top Prospects
Minor Leagues
Coaching Staff
Salary Report
Financial Report
Financial History
Team History
Team News
Transaction News
Injury News
Player Development
Active Roster
Player#PosBirthdayBatsThrowsAVGHRRBISBOPS 
CATCHERS           
Victor Martinez41C 12/23/1978BothRight.2975511.726 
INFIELDER           
Travis Hafner481B6/3/1977LeftRight.26025830.809 
Ron Belliard202B4/7/1975RightRight.27617726.832 
Casey Blake13B8/23/1973RightRight.2289385.631 
Omar Vizquel13SS4/24/1967BothRight.264107537.710 
Lou Merloni123B4/6/1971RightRight.2506481.664 
Brandon Phillips332B6/28/1981RightRight.1902198.511 
John Mcdonald82B9/24/1974RightRight.2391120.602 
Ben Broussard231B9/24/1976LeftLeft.23313501.718 
OUTFIELDER           
Matt Lawton11LF11/3/1971LeftRight.244146417.713 
Jody Gerut9RF9/18/1977LeftLeft.26613692.772 
Raul Gonzalez85LF12/27/1973RightRight.18524611.520 
Coco Crisp10CF11/1/1979BothRight.30666027.765 
Player#RoleBirthdayBatsThrowsERAWLSWHIP 
STARTERS           
Cliff Bartosh2SP9/5/1979LeftLeft7.803301.93 
C.c. Sabathia52SP7/21/1980LeftLeft4.20131601.34 
Jason Davis50SP5/8/1980RightRight5.50101601.49 
Jake Westbrook37SP9/29/1977RightRight7.3711701.84 
Cliff Lee34SP8/30/1978LeftLeft5.1071201.51 
Scott Elarton50SP2/23/1976RightRight5.814701.68 
RELIEVERS           
Kazuhito Tadano19MR4/25/1980RightRight7.303331.72 
David Riske54CL10/23/1976RightRight3.7134331.50 
Rafael Betancourt63MR4/29/1975RightRight4.187551.28 
Matt Miller11MR11/23/1971RightRight4.537521.51 
Jose Jimenez36MR7/7/1973RightRight4.655401.59 
Scott Stewart55MR8/14/1975RightLeft4.353421.35 
Tired Position Players
Injuries & Disabled List
PlayerStatusRecovery TimeTime on DL leftDiagnosis
Victor MartinezOUT3 days0 daysBroken Ankle
Lineups
LINEUP VS RHPPos
1) S O. VizquelSS
2) S V. MartinezC
3) L T. Hafner1B
4) L J. GerutLF
5) L M. LawtonRF
6) R R. Belliard2B
7) R L. Merloni3B
8) S C. CrispCF
9)
LINEUP VS RHP+DHPos
1) S O. VizquelSS
2) L M. LawtonRF
3) L T. Hafner1B
4) L B. BroussardDH
5) L J. GerutLF
6) R R. Belliard2B
7) S V. MartinezC
8) R L. Merloni3B
9) S C. CrispCF
LINEUP VS LHPPos
1) S C. CrispCF
2) S V. MartinezC
3) L J. GerutRF
4) R R. Belliard2B
5) L T. Hafner1B
6) R R. GonzalezLF
7) S O. VizquelSS
8) R L. Merloni3B
9)
LINEUP VS LHP+DHPos
1) S C. CrispCF
2) S V. MartinezC
3) L J. GerutRF
4) R R. Belliard2B
5) R C. BlakeDH
6) L T. Hafner1B
7) R R. GonzalezLF
8) S O. VizquelSS
9) R L. Merloni3B
Pitching Staff
Starting Rotation
1) L C. Lee
2) L C. Sabathia
3) R J. Davis
4) R J. Westbrook
5) R S. Elarton
Mopup Reliever
1) R K. Tadano
2) L C. Bartosh

Middle Reliever
1) R M. Miller
2) R J. Jimenez
3) R K. Tadano
4)
Setup Reliever
1) R R. Betancourt
2) L S. Stewart

Closer
1) R D. Riske
E-Mail Messages
Date: Saturday, 5/1/2004
Subject: Progress of Francisco Cruceta
Dear Sir,
Francisco Cruceta has an ERA of 2.63 at AA Akron!
I believe he is ready for the next level!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Saturday, 5/1/2004
Subject: Progress of Jeremy Guthrie
Dear Sir,
Jeremy Guthrie has nothing more to prove at AA Akron!
He has an ERA of 3.64 over there, so I think
a promotion wouldn't hurt.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Saturday, 5/1/2004
Subject: Progress of Fausto Carmona
Dear Sir,
Fausto Carmona has nothing more to prove at AA Akron!
He has an ERA of 2.50 over there, so I think
a promotion wouldn't hurt.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Saturday, 5/1/2004
Subject: Progress of Travis Foley
Dear Sir,
Travis Foley has an ERA of 3.45 at A Kinston!
I believe he is ready for the next level!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Saturday, 5/1/2004
Subject: Status of Brandon Pinckney
Dear Sir,
Brandon Pinckney has an AVG of .178 at AA Akron!
That's definitely no good sign. I suggest demoting him soon.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Saturday, 5/1/2004
Subject: Progress of Charles Hiser
Dear Sir,
Charles Hiser is hitting the ball well at A Kinston!
He has an AVG of .337, so you might want
to promote him soon!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Saturday, 5/1/2004
Subject: Progress of Justin Pekarek
Dear Sir,
Justin Pekarek is doing pretty good at A Kinston!
He has an ERA of 3.44, so you might want
to promote him soon!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Monday, 5/3/2004
Subject: Status of Ivan Ochoa
Dear Sir,
Ivan Ochoa shouldn't play at AA Akron!
He has an AVG of .247 over there, that might
be a sign that he has been promoted to soon. You
should demote him before he gets burned.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Tuesday, 5/4/2004
Subject: Progress of Ryan Church
Dear Sir,
Ryan Church is hitting the ball well at AA Akron!
He has an AVG of .279, so you might want
to promote him soon!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Saturday, 5/8/2004
Subject: Progress of Keith Ramsey
Dear Sir,
Keith Ramsey has nothing more to prove at AA Akron!
He has an ERA of 3.93 over there, so I think
a promotion wouldn't hurt.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Monday, 5/10/2004
Subject: Cody Bunkelman healing process
Cody Bunkelman is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 14 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Wednesday, 5/12/2004
Subject: Progress of Kieran Mattison
Dear Sir,
Kieran Mattison has nothing more to prove at AA Akron!
He has an ERA of 3.83 over there, so I think
a promotion wouldn't hurt.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Friday, 5/14/2004
Subject: Cody Bunkelman healing process
Cody Bunkelman is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 14 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Saturday, 5/22/2004
Subject: Extension?
Dear Sir,
I am really enjoying playing for your team.
I would be interested in a contract extension!
How about you?

Regards,
Bob Wickman



Date: Saturday, 5/22/2004
Subject: Extension?
Dear Sir,
I am really enjoying playing for your team.
I would be interested in a contract extension!
How about you?

Regards,
Lou Merloni



Date: Tuesday, 5/25/2004
Subject: Contract extension question
Dear Sir,
My contract expires after this season.
I would like to resign, so please let's talk!

Regards,
Jason Bere



Date: Wednesday, 5/26/2004
Subject: Progress of Kyle Collins
Dear Sir,
Kyle Collins is doing pretty good at A Kinston!
He has an ERA of 1.71, so you might want
to promote him soon!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Friday, 5/28/2004
Subject: Progress of J.D. Martin
Dear Sir,
J.D. Martin has nothing more to prove at A Kinston!
He has an ERA of 1.47 over there, so I think
a promotion wouldn't hurt.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Wednesday, 6/2/2004
Subject: Progress of Todd Pennington
Dear Sir,
Todd Pennington has nothing more to prove at AA Akron!
He has an ERA of 3.00 over there, so I think
a promotion wouldn't hurt.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Friday, 6/4/2004
Subject: Contract extension question
Dear Sir,
My contract expires after this season.
I would like to resign, so please let's talk!

Regards,
Casey Blake



Date: Friday, 6/18/2004
Subject: Progress of Phillip Kerstetter
Dear Sir,
Phillip Kerstetter has nothing more to prove at A Kinston!
He has an AVG of .286 over there, so I think
a promotion wouldn't hurt him at all.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Friday, 6/18/2004
Subject: Progress of Javier Torres
Dear Sir,
Javier Torres has an ERA of 3.56 at A Kinston!
I believe he is ready for the next level!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Wednesday, 6/23/2004
Subject: Contract extension
Hello,
I just wanted to let you know that I'm
in my last year of the contract.
Are you interested in giving me an extension?
I'd be happy to play for you again next year!

Regards,
Tim Laker



Date: Friday, 6/25/2004
Subject: Contract extension
Hello,
I just wanted to let you know that I'm
in my last year of the contract.
Are you interested in giving me an extension?
I'd be happy to play for you again next year!

Regards,
Scott Elarton



Date: Saturday, 6/26/2004
Subject: Progress of Carlos De La Cruz
Dear Sir,
Carlos De La Cruz has an ERA of 0.84 at A Kinston!
I believe he is ready for the next level!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Wednesday, 6/30/2004
Subject: Contract extension question
Dear Sir,
My contract expires after this season.
I would like to resign, so please let's talk!

Regards,
Ron Belliard



Date: Friday, 7/2/2004
Subject: Contract extension
Hello,
I just wanted to let you know that I'm
in my last year of the contract.
Are you interested in giving me an extension?
I'd be happy to play for you again next year!

Regards,
Rick White



Date: Saturday, 7/3/2004
Subject: Extension?
Hello Sir,
Are you interested in negotiating a contract extension?
You know, I'm in my final year. I'd like to stay here!

Sincerely,
Omar Vizquel



Date: Friday, 7/9/2004
Subject: Ben Broussard healing process
Ben Broussard is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 7 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Friday, 7/23/2004
Subject: Progress of Shaun Larkin
Dear Sir,
Shaun Larkin has nothing more to prove at A Kinston!
He has an AVG of .341 over there, so I think
a promotion wouldn't hurt him at all.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Tuesday, 7/27/2004
Subject: Ernie Young healing process
Ernie Young is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 7 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Sunday, 8/15/2004
Subject: Contract extension
Hello,
I just wanted to let you know that I'm
in my last year of the contract.
Are you interested in giving me an extension?
I'd be happy to play for you again next year!

Regards,
Jose Jimenez



Date: Tuesday, 8/17/2004
Subject: Progress of Rodney Choy Foo
Dear Sir,
Rodney Choy Foo is hitting the ball well at A Kinston!
He has an AVG of .412, so you might want
to promote him soon!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Saturday, 9/4/2004
Subject: Victor Martinez healing process
Victor Martinez is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 7 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Sunday, 9/12/2004
Subject: Victor Martinez healing process
Victor Martinez is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 7 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor




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