Baseball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Team squads

Below are the team squads for the Baseball at the 2004 Summer Olympics which took place in the Helliniko Olympic Complex, from August 15 to August 25.

The club listed is the club the player was with in 2004.

Manager: 24 – Jon Deeble.

Coaches: 2 – Tony Harris, 33 – Paul Elliott, 34 – Philip Dale.

Pos. No. Player Date of birth (age) Bats Throws Club
P 3 Jeff Williams (1972-06-06)6 June 1972 (aged 32) Japan Hanshin Tigers
IF 4 Gavin Fingleson (1976-08-05)5 August 1976 (aged 28) United States New Haven County Cutters
OF 5 Brett Tamburrino (1981-11-10)10 November 1981 (aged 22) United States Fort Myers Miracle
IF 6 Rodney van Buizen (1981-09-25)25 September 1981 (aged 22) United States Vero Beach Dodgers
C 7 Andrew Utting (1977-09-09)9 September 1977 (aged 26) Australia Surfers Paradise
OF 8 Trent Oeltjen (1983-02-28)28 February 1983 (aged 21) United States Swing of the Quad Cities
OF 10 Nick Kimpton (1983-10-27)27 October 1983 (aged 20) United States Rancho Cucamonga Quakes
P 11 Ryan Rowland-Smith (1983-01-26)26 January 1983 (aged 21) United States Inland Empire 66ers
C 14 David Nilsson (1969-12-14)14 December 1969 (aged 34) Australia Redcliffe Padres
C 16 Ben Wigmore (1982-01-17)17 January 1982 (aged 22) Australia Kensington Cardinals
OF 17 Brett Roneberg (1979-02-05)5 February 1979 (aged 25) United States Pawtucket Red Sox
IF 18 Glenn Williams (1977-07-18)18 July 1977 (aged 27) United States Syracuse Sky Chiefs
P 19 Richard Thompson (1984-07-01)1 July 1984 (aged 20) United States Rancho Cucamonga Quakes
P 20 Wayne Ough (1973-11-27)27 November 1973 (aged 30) United States Binghamton Mets
IF 22 Brendan Kingman (1973-05-22)22 May 1973 (aged 31) United States Brockton Rox
IF 23 Paul Gonzalez (1969-04-22)22 April 1969 (aged 35) Australia Redcliffe Padres
OF 25 Thomas Brice (1981-08-24)24 August 1981 (aged 22) United States Kannapolis Intimidators
OF 26 Craig Lewis (1976-12-30)30 December 1976 (aged 27) United States Brockton Rox
P 27 Graeme Lloyd (1967-04-09)9 April 1967 (aged 37)
P 28 John Stephens (1979-11-15)15 November 1979 (aged 24) United States Pawtucket Red Sox
P 31 Craig Anderson (1980-10-30)30 October 1980 (aged 23) United States Tacoma Rainiers
P 35 Chris Oxspring (1977-05-13)13 May 1977 (aged 27) United States Portland Beavers
P 39 Phil Stockman (1980-01-25)25 January 1980 (aged 24) United States Tucson Sidewinders
P 40 Adrian Burnside (1977-03-15)15 March 1977 (aged 27) United States Toledo Mud Hens

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Manager: 12 – Ernie Whitt

Coaches: 42 – Denis Boucher, 7 – Marty Lehn, 10 – Greg Hamilton, 21 – Tim Leiper.

Pos. No. Player Date of birth (age) Bats Throws Club
OF 2 Rob Ducey (1965-05-24)May 24, 1965 (aged 39)
IF 4 Peter Orr (1979-06-08)June 8, 1979 (aged 25) United States Richmond Braves
IF 11 Richard Clapp (1973-02-24)February 24, 1973 (aged 31) United States Syracuse Sky Chiefs
P 13 Phil Devey (1977-05-31)May 31, 1977 (aged 27) United States Long Island Ducks
P 14 Thomas Whitty (1981-09-06)September 6, 1981 (aged 22) United States Durham Bulls
IF 16 Kevin Nicholson (1976-03-29)March 29, 1976 (aged 28) United States Altoona Curve
IF 17 Danny Klassen (1975-09-22)September 22, 1975 (aged 28) United States Toledo Mud Hens
OF 19 Adam Stern (1980-02-12)February 12, 1980 (aged 24) United States Greenville Braves
IF 20 Todd Betts (1973-06-24)June 24, 1973 (aged 31) United States Columbus Clippers
P 24 Shawn Hill (1981-04-28)April 28, 1981 (aged 23) United States Harrisburg Senators
P 25 Mike Johnson (1975-10-03)October 3, 1975 (aged 28) Canada Edmonton Trappers
OF 26 Jeremy Ware (1975-10-23)October 23, 1975 (aged 28) United States Harrisburg Senators
OF 27 Jeff Guiel (1974-01-12)January 12, 1974 (aged 30) United States Syracuse Sky Chiefs
C 28 Andy Stewart (1970-12-05)December 5, 1970 (aged 33)
P 29 Jason Dickson (1973-03-30)March 30, 1973 (aged 31) United States Omaha Royals
C 30 Pierre-Luc Laforest (1978-01-27)January 27, 1978 (aged 26) United States Durham Bulls
P 31 Aaron Myette (1977-09-26)September 26, 1977 (aged 26) United States Louisville Bats
P 32 Mike Kusiewicz (1976-11-01)November 1, 1976 (aged 27) United States Indianapolis Indians
IF 33 Simon Pond (1976-10-27)October 27, 1976 (aged 27) United States Syracuse Sky Chiefs
P 34 Chris Begg (1974-07-08)July 8, 1974 (aged 30) United States San Jose Giants
OF 35 Ryan Radmanovich (1971-08-09)August 9, 1971 (aged 33) United States Somerset Patriots
P 36 Paul Spoljaric (1970-09-24)September 24, 1970 (aged 33)
P 37 Éric Cyr (1979-02-11)February 11, 1979 (aged 25) United States Salt Lake Stingers
P 38 John Ogiltree (1978-06-03)June 3, 1978 (aged 26) United States New Hampshire Fisher Cats
P 40 Chris Mears (1978-01-20)January 20, 1978 (aged 26) United States Toledo Mud Hens

Manager: 85 – Hsu Sheng Ming (Chinatrust Whales).

Coaches: 29 – Lee Lai-Fa(National Training Team), 4 – Lin I-Tseng (Brother Elephants), 80 – Mitsujiro Sakai, 81 – Yang Shien-Ming (Fubon Bull).

Pos. No. Player Date of birth (age) Bats Throws Club
P 1 Wang Chien-Ming (1981-03-31)March 31, 1981 (aged 23) United States Trenton Thunder
IF 6 Tsai Feng-An (1975-11-20)November 20, 1975 (aged 28) Taiwan Brother Elephants
IF 13 Yung-Chi Chen (1983-07-13)July 13, 1983 (aged 21) United States Everett AquaSox
IF 17 Huang Chung-Yi (1967-10-12)October 12, 1967 (aged 36) Taiwan Sinon Bulls
P 18 Pan Wei-Lun (1982-03-05)March 5, 1982 (aged 22) Taiwan Uni-President Lions
P 19 Lin Ying-Chieh (1981-05-01)May 1, 1981 (aged 23) Taiwan Macoto Cobras
OF 23 Peng Cheng-Min (1978-08-06)August 6, 1978 (aged 26) Taiwan Brother Elephants
OF 24 Lin Wei-Chu (1979-01-22)January 22, 1979 (aged 25) Japan Hanshin Tigers
P 25 Tu Chang-Wei (1982-05-11)May 11, 1982 (aged 22) Taiwan Chinese Culture University
C 27 Yeh Chun-Chang (1978-01-28)January 28, 1978 (aged 26) Taiwan Sinon Bulls
IF 31 Cheng Chang-Ming (1978-01-28)January 28, 1978 (aged 26) Taiwan Chinatrust Whales
P 32 Huang Chun-Chung (1982-04-25)April 25, 1982 (aged 22) United States Boston Red Sox minor league restricted list
C 34 Kao Chih-kang (1981-02-07)February 7, 1981 (aged 23) Taiwan Taiwan Cooperative Bank baseball team
P 46 Yang Chien-Fu (1979-04-22)April 22, 1979 (aged 25) Taiwan Sinon Bulls
IF 49 Chang Tai-Shan (1976-10-31)October 31, 1976 (aged 27) Taiwan Sinon Bulls
OF 50 Chen Chih-yuan (1976-10-27)October 27, 1976 (aged 27) Taiwan Brother Elephants
OF 52 Chen Chin-Feng (1977-10-28)October 28, 1977 (aged 26) United States Las Vegas 51s
P 54 Chen Wei-Yin (1985-07-12)July 12, 1985 (aged 19) Japan Chunichi Dragons
IF 55 Hsieh Chia-Shian (1976-04-08)April 8, 1976 (aged 28) Taiwan Macoto Cobras
P 56 Keng Po-Hsuan (1984-10-15)October 15, 1984 (aged 19) Taiwan Fubon Bull
P 71 Tsao Chin-Hui (1981-06-02)June 2, 1981 (aged 23) United States Colorado Springs Sky Sox
IF 88 Cheng Chao-Hang (1977-02-14)February 14, 1977 (aged 27) Taiwan Sinon Bulls
P 91 Lin En-Yu (1981-03-25)March 25, 1981 (aged 23) Taiwan National Training Team
P 99 Chang Chih-Chia (1980-05-06)May 6, 1980 (aged 24) Japan Seibu Lions

Manager: 39 – Higinio Vélez

Coach: 22 – Carlos Pérez Cepero, 30 – Pedro José Delgado Pérez, 34 – José Sánchez Elosegui, 41 – Francisco Laza Escaurrido Chapelle

Pos. No. Player Date of birth (age) Bats Throws Club
IF 2 Eduardo Paret (1972-10-23)October 23, 1972 (aged 31) Cuba Centrales
C 8 Ariel Pestano (1974-01-31)January 31, 1974 (aged 30) Cuba Centrales
IF 10 Yulieski Gourriel (1984-06-09)June 9, 1984 (aged 20) Cuba Centrales
IF 12 Michel Enríquez (1979-02-11)February 11, 1979 (aged 25) Cuba Occidentales
OF 14 Yoandri Urgelles (1981-07-28)July 28, 1981 (aged 23) Cuba Industriales
P 15 Danny Betancourt (1981-05-25)May 25, 1981 (aged 23) Cuba Orientales
P 16 Adiel Palma (1970-08-20)August 20, 1970 (aged 33) Cuba Centrales
P 20 Norge Luis Vera (1971-08-03)August 3, 1971 (aged 33) Cuba Orientales
OF 21 Alexei Ramírez (1981-09-22)September 22, 1981 (aged 22) Cuba Occidentales
P 23 Vicyohandri Odelín (1980-02-26)February 26, 1980 (aged 24) Cuba Orientales
OF 24 Frederich Cepeda (1980-04-08)April 8, 1980 (aged 24) Cuba Centrales
IF 25 Antonio Scull (1985-09-10)September 10, 1985 (aged 18) Cuba Industriales
P 26 Luis Borroto (1982-08-24)August 24, 1982 (aged 21) Cuba Centrales
P 28 Frank Montieth (1985-01-11)January 11, 1985 (aged 19) Cuba Industriales
IF 31 Yorelvis Charles (1978-09-25)September 25, 1978 (aged 25) Cuba Centrales
P 32 Norberto González (1979-10-10)October 10, 1979 (aged 24) Cuba Centrales
OF 46 Osmani Urrutia (1979-06-28)June 28, 1979 (aged 25) Cuba Orientales
IF 55 Eriel Sánchez (1975-05-17)May 17, 1975 (aged 29) Cuba Orientales
OF 56 Carlos Tabares (1974-07-08)July 8, 1974 (aged 30) Cuba Industriales
P 58 Jonder Martínez (1978-06-22)June 22, 1978 (aged 26) Cuba Occidentales
C 61 Roger Machado (1974-03-31)March 31, 1974 (aged 30) Cuba Occidentales
IF 74 Danny Miranda (1978-11-12)November 12, 1978 (aged 25) Cuba Occidentales
P 91 Manuel Vega (1975-08-09)August 9, 1975 (aged 29) Cuba Orientales
P 99 Pedro Luis Lazo (1973-04-15)April 15, 1973 (aged 31) Cuba Occidentales

Manager: 27 – Jack Rhodes.

Coaches: 1 – Mike Riskas, 14 – Ioannis Kazanas, 42 – Scott Demtral.

Pos. No. Player Date of birth (age) Bats Throws Club
C 2 Dimitrios Douros (1980-06-03)June 3, 1980 (aged 24) Greece Marousi 2004
IF 3 Clay Bellinger (1968-11-18)November 18, 1968 (aged 35) Canada Ottawa Lynx
C 5 Mike Koutsantonakis (1979-02-09)February 9, 1979 (aged 25) United States Wichita Wranglers
C 6 George Kottaras (1983-05-10)May 10, 1983 (aged 21) United States Fort Wayne Wizards
OF 7 Cory Harris (1979-12-07)December 7, 1979 (aged 24) United States Delmarva Shorebirds
IF 8 Erik Pappas (1966-04-25)April 25, 1966 (aged 38) United States Oklahoma City 89ers
IF 10 Chris Demetral (1969-12-08)December 8, 1969 (aged 34) United States Oklahoma City 89ers (rtd)
P 13 Meleti Ross Melehes (1977-01-07)January 7, 1977 (aged 27) Canada London Werewolves (rtd)
IF 15 Peter Maestrales (1979-07-04)July 4, 1979 (aged 25) United States Newark Bears
P 17 Sean Spencer (1975-05-29)May 29, 1975 (aged 29) United States Bowie Baysox
OF 18 Bobby Kingsbury (1980-08-30)August 30, 1980 (aged 23) United States Hickory Crawdads
OF 21 Nick Markakis (1983-11-17)November 17, 1983 (aged 20) United States Delmarva Shorebirds
OF 23 Peter Rasmusen (1980-10-30)October 30, 1980 (aged 23)
P 24 Jared Theodorakos (1981-03-15)March 15, 1981 (aged 23) United States Helena Brewers
IF 26 Nicholas Theodorou (1975-06-07)June 7, 1975 (aged 29) United States Las Vegas 51s
OF 29 Jim Kavourias (1979-10-04)October 4, 1979 (aged 24) United States Jupiter Hammerheads
IF 31 Vasili Spanos (1981-02-25)February 25, 1981 (aged 23) United States Kane County Cougars
P 33 Laurence Heisler (1969-02-13)February 13, 1969 (aged 35) United States Spartanburg Phillies
P 34 Christoforos Robinson (1972-08-18)August 18, 1972 (aged 31) Greece Spartakos Glyfadas
OF 35 Scott Raymond (1982-11-19)November 19, 1982 (aged 21) Canada Barrie Baycats
P 37 Alex Cremidan (1981-01-15)January 15, 1981 (aged 23) United States South Bend Silver Hawks
P 39 Peter Soteropoulos (1972-06-19)June 19, 1972 (aged 32) United States Peoria Chiefs
P 41 Pete Sykaras (1979-05-05)May 5, 1979 (aged 25) United States El Paso Diablos
P 47 Clint Zavaras (1967-01-04)January 4, 1967 (aged 37) Canada Calgary Cannons

Manager: 30 – Giampiero Faraone.

Coaches: 8 – Claudio Corradi, 12 – Manuel Cortina, 27 – Salvatore Varriale.

Pos. No. Player Date of birth (age) Bats Throws Club
IF 1 Igor Schiavetti (1976-01-23)January 23, 1976 (aged 28) Italy Danesi Nettuno
OF 2 David Francia (1975-04-16)April 16, 1975 (aged 29) Italy Prink Grosseto
OF 3 Jim Buccheri (1968-11-12)November 12, 1968 (aged 35) Italy AS Rimini
IF 5 Giovanni Pantaleoni (1978-03-16)March 16, 1978 (aged 26) Italy Italeri Bologna
C 6 Vincent Parisi (1978-02-07)February 7, 1978 (aged 26) Italy T&A San Marino
C 9 Luca Bischeri (1979-06-12)June 12, 1979 (aged 25) Italy La Gardenia Grosseto
IF 11 Seth La Fera (1975-09-28)September 28, 1975 (aged 28) Italy Telemarket Rimini
P 15 William Lucena (1981-10-01)October 1, 1981 (aged 22) Italy GB Ricandi Modena
P 16 Anthony Massimino (1979-08-20)August 20, 1979 (aged 24) Italy Cus Parma
OF 21 Daniele Frignani (1977-06-29)June 29, 1977 (aged 27) Italy Italieri Fortitudo Bologna
IF 22 Giuseppe Mazzanti (1983-04-05)April 5, 1983 (aged 21) Italy Danesi Nettuno
P 23 Carlo Richetti (1983-08-23)August 23, 1983 (aged 20) Italy Colavita Anzio
P 28 Fabio Milano (1977-08-02)August 2, 1977 (aged 27) Italy Fortitudo Bologna
P 29 Kasey Olemberger (1978-03-18)March 18, 1978 (aged 26) Italy Ceci E Negri Parma
OF 32 Francesco Casolari (1965-10-04)October 4, 1965 (aged 38) Italy La Gardenia Grosseto
IF 34 Davide Dallospedale (1977-09-12)September 12, 1977 (aged 26) Italy Italieri Fortitudo Bologna
P 36 Michael Marchesano (1975-09-23)September 23, 1975 (aged 28) Italy Telemarket Rimini
P 37 Peter Nyari (1971-09-04)September 4, 1971 (aged 32) Italy Cus Parma
P 40 David Rollandini (1979-02-06)February 6, 1979 (aged 25) Italy BBC ORIOLES
IF 41 Jairo Ramos Gizzi (1971-07-21)July 21, 1971 (aged 33) Italy La Gardenia Grosseto
IF 42 Claudio Liverziani (1975-03-04)March 4, 1975 (aged 29) Italy Italeri Fortitudo Bologna
P 43 Riccardo De Santis (1980-01-04)January 4, 1980 (aged 24) Italy La Gardenia Grosseto
OF 45 Mario Chiarini (1981-01-07)January 7, 1981 (aged 23) Italy Telemarket Rimini
C 72 Marcello Malagoli (1973-07-14)July 14, 1973 (aged 31) Italy GB Ricandi Modena

Manager: 33 – Kiyoshi Nakahata.

Coaches: 31 – Yutaka Takagi, 32 – Yutaka Ohno.

Pos. No. Player Date of birth (age) Bats Throws Club
OF 1 Kosuke Fukudome (1972-04-26)April 26, 1972 (aged 32) Japan Chunichi Dragons
IF 2 Michihiro Ogasawara (1973-10-25)October 25, 1973 (aged 30) Japan Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters
IF 5 Norihiro Nakamura (1973-07-24)July 24, 1973 (aged 31) Japan Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes
IF 6 Shinya Miyamoto (1970-11-05)November 5, 1970 (aged 33) Japan Yakult Swallows
IF 8 Makoto Kaneko (1975-11-08)November 8, 1975 (aged 28) Japan Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters
C 9 Kenji Johjima (1976-06-08)June 8, 1976 (aged 28) Japan Fukuoka Daiei Hawks
OF 10 Yoshitomo Tani (1973-02-09)February 9, 1973 (aged 31) Japan Orix BlueWave
P 11 Naoyuki Shimizu (1975-11-24)November 24, 1975 (aged 28) Japan Chiba Lotte Marines
P 13 Hitoki Iwase (1974-11-08)November 8, 1974 (aged 29) Japan Chunichi Dragons
P 15 Hiroki Kuroda (1975-02-15)February 15, 1975 (aged 29) Japan Hiroshima Toyo Carp
P 16 Yuya Ando (1977-12-27)December 27, 1977 (aged 26) Japan Hanshin Tigers
P 17 Daisuke Miura (1973-12-25)December 25, 1973 (aged 30) Japan Yokohama BayStars
P 18 Daisuke Matsuzaka (1980-09-13)September 13, 1980 (aged 23) Japan Seibu Lions
P 19 Koji Uehara (1975-04-03)April 3, 1975 (aged 29) Japan Yomiuri Giants
P 20 Hisashi Iwakuma (1981-04-12)April 12, 1981 (aged 23) Japan Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes
P 21 Tsuyoshi Wada (1981-02-21)February 21, 1981 (aged 23) Japan Fukuoka Daiei Hawks
OF 23 Arihito Muramatsu (1972-12-12)December 12, 1972 (aged 31) Japan Orix BlueWave
OF 24 Yoshinobu Takahashi (1975-04-03)April 3, 1975 (aged 29) Japan Yomiuri Giants
IF 25 Atsushi Fujimoto (1977-10-04)October 4, 1977 (aged 26) Japan Hanshin Tigers
OF 27 Takuya Kimura (1972-04-15)April 15, 1972 (aged 32) Japan Hiroshima Toyo Carp
P 30 Masahide Kobayashi (1974-05-24)May 24, 1974 (aged 30) Japan Chiba Lotte Marines
OF 55 Kazuhiro Wada (1972-06-19)June 19, 1972 (aged 32) Japan Seibu Lions
C 59 Ryoji Aikawa (1976-07-11)July 11, 1976 (aged 28) Japan Yokohama BayStars
P 61 Hirotoshi Ishii (1977-09-14)September 14, 1977 (aged 26) Japan Yakult Swallows

Manager: 6 – Robert Eenhoorn.

Coaches: 17 – Eric de Bruin, 30 – Davey Johnson, 32 – Hensley Meulens.

Pos. No. Player Date of birth (age) Bats Throws Club
IF 2 Yurendell de Caster (1979-09-27)September 27, 1979 (aged 24) United States Altoona Curve
P 3 Robin van Doornspeek (1981-02-25)February 25, 1981 (aged 23) Netherlands Minolta Pioniers
IF 4 Ivanon Coffie (1977-05-16)May 16, 1977 (aged 27) United States Houston Astros
P 5 Ferenc Jongejan (1978-10-20)October 20, 1978 (aged 25) United States Daytona Cubs
IF 7 Ralph Milliard (1973-12-30)December 30, 1973 (aged 30) Netherlands Mr Cocker HCAW
IF 9 Evert-Jan 't Hoen (1975-11-08)November 8, 1975 (aged 28) Netherlands DOOR Neptunus
IF 12 Sharnol Adriana (1970-11-13)November 13, 1970 (aged 33) Mexico Cafeteros de Córdoba
P 14 Dave Draijer (1973-09-30)September 30, 1973 (aged 30) Netherlands Mr Cocker HCAW
C 15 Maikel Benner (1980-03-24)March 24, 1980 (aged 24) Netherlands DOOR Neptunus
P 16 Patrick Beljaards (1978-03-04)March 4, 1978 (aged 26) Netherlands DPA Kinheim
OF 18 Dirk van 't Klooster (1976-04-23)April 23, 1976 (aged 28) Netherlands DOOR Neptunus
P 19 Rob Cordemans (1974-10-31)October 31, 1974 (aged 29) Netherlands DOOR Neptunus
P 20 Eelco Jansen (1969-05-14)May 14, 1969 (aged 35) Netherlands DOOR Neptunus
OF 21 Eugene Kingsale (1976-08-20)August 20, 1976 (aged 27) United States San Diego Padres
P 22 Patrick de Lange (1976-01-21)January 21, 1976 (aged 28) Netherlands Mr Cocker HCAW
OF 23 Johnny Balentina (1971-08-08)August 8, 1971 (aged 33) Netherlands DPA Kinheim
C 24 Sidney de Jong (1979-04-14)April 14, 1979 (aged 25) Netherlands Mr Cocker HCAW
OF 28 Harvey Monte (1981-10-08)October 8, 1981 (aged 22) Netherlands DOOR Neptunus
IF 30 Raily Legito (1978-07-26)July 26, 1978 (aged 26) Netherlands DOOR Neptunus
P 31 Alexander Smit (1985-10-02)October 2, 1985 (aged 18) United States Elizabethton Twins
C 33 Chairon Isenia (1979-01-23)January 23, 1979 (aged 25) United States Montgomery Biscuits
OF 34 Calvin Maduro (1974-09-05)September 5, 1974 (aged 29) Netherlands Mr Cocker HCAW
P 35 Diego Markwell (1980-08-08)August 8, 1980 (aged 24) United States New Haven Ravens
OF 37 Wladimir Balentien (1984-07-02)July 2, 1984 (aged 20) United States Seattle Mariners

References

  1. ^ Balnar, Eric (10 August 2024). "2004 Olympic Baseball: Meet the Aussies looking for a medal at the 2004 Athens Olympicsa". Baseball Australia. Retrieved 16 June 2025.