2004 California League season

2004 California League season California League Baseball April 8 – September 5 140 10 Regular season Modesto A's Brian Stavisky, Modesto A's Playoffs Modesto A's Lancaster JetHawks List of Carolina League seasons CALL 2003 California League season 2003 2005 California League season 2005 The 2004 California League was a Class A-Advanced baseball season played between April 8 and September 5. Ten teams played a 140-game schedule, as three teams from each division qualified for the post-season, the winner of each half of the season plus playoff qualifiers. The Modesto A's won the California League championship, as they defeated the Lancaster JetHawks in the final round of the playoffs. Teams 2004 California League Division Team City MLB Affiliate Stadium North Bakersfield Blaze Bakersfield, California Tampa Bay Devil Rays Sam Lynn Ballpark Modesto A's Modesto, California Oakland Athletics John Thurman Field San Jose Giants San Jose, California San Francisco Giants San Jose Municipal Stadium Stockton Ports Stockton, California Texas Rangers Billy Hebert Field Visalia Oaks Visalia, California Colorado Rockies Recreation Park South High Desert Mavericks Adelanto, California Milwaukee Brewers Maverick Stadium Inland Empire 66ers San Bernardino, California Seattle Mariners Arrowhead Credit Union Park Lake Elsinore Storm Lake Elsinore, California San Diego Padres Lake Elsinore Diamond Lancaster JetHawks Lancaster, California Arizona Diamondbacks The Hangar Rancho Cucamonga Quakes Rancho Cucamonga, California Anaheim Angels Rancho Cucamonga Epicenter Map of teams left 10px North Division 10px South Division 475 450 385 0 200 California 550 California 35.40 -119.02 Blue pog.svg 80 left Bakersfield #ffe California 37.66 -120.99 Blue pog.svg 80 right Modesto #ffe California 37.32 -121.86 Blue pog.svg 80 left San Jose #ffe California 37.98 -121.29 Blue pog.svg 80 left Stockton #ffe California 36.33 -119.30 Blue pog.svg 80 right Visalia #ffe California 34.55 -117.40 Red pog.svg 80 right High Desert #ffe California 34.10 -117.30 Red pog.svg 80 right Inland Empire #ffe California 33.65 -117.30 Red pog.svg 80 right Lake Elsinore #ffe California 34.70 -118.17 Red pog.svg 80 left Lancaster #ffe California 34.10 -117.55 Red pog.svg 80 left Rancho Cucamonga #ffe Regular season Summary The Modesto A's finished with the best record in the regular season for the first time since 1999. Standings CALL Standings at stats-crew.com, URL accessed December 6, 2025 North Division Team Win Loss % GB Modesto A's 90 50 90 50 – San Jose Giants 74 66 74 66 16 Stockton Ports 72 68 72 68 18 Bakersfield Blaze 59 81 59 81 31 Visalia Oaks 56 84 56 84 34South Division Team Win Loss % GB Lancaster JetHawks 86 54 86 54 – Inland Empire 66ers 77 63 77 63 9 Rancho Cucamonga Quakes 69 71 69 71 17 Lake Elsinore Storm 68 72 68 72 18 High Desert Mavericks 49 91 49 91 37 League Leaders Batting leaders 2004 CALL Batting Leaders at baseball-reference.com, URL accessed December 6, 2025 Stat Player Total AVG Brian Stavisky, Modesto A's .343 H Erick Aybar, Rancho Cucamonga Quakes 189 R Brian Stavisky, Modesto A's 108 2B Isaac Garcia, Modesto A's 41 3B Gary Harris, Inland Empire 66ers 18 HR Mike Napoli, Rancho Cucamonga Quakes 29 RBI Mike Napoli, Rancho Cucamonga Quakes 118 SB Erick Aybar, Rancho Cucamonga Quakes 51 Pitching leaders 2004 CALL Pitching Leaders at baseball-reference.com, URL accessed December 6, 2025 Stat Player Total W Enrique González, Lancaster JetHawks Matt Lynch, Modesto A's 13 ERA Brian Burres, San Jose Giants 2.84 CG Ben Crockett, Visalia Oaks Steven Shell, Rancho Cucamonga Quakes Jean Toledo, Rancho Cucamonga Quakes 2 SHO Ben Crockett, Visalia Oaks Bobby Livingston, Inland Empire 66ers Manny Parra, High Desert Mavericks Steven Shell, Rancho Cucamonga Quakes James Shields, Bakersfield Blaze 1 SV Jeremy Accardo, San Jose Giants 27 IP Bobby Livingston, Inland Empire 66ers 186.2 SO Steven Shell, San Jose Giants 190 Playoffs The Modesto A's won their eighth California League championship, as they defeated the Lancaster JetHawks in five games. Playoff bracket Division semi-finals Division finals Finals N1 Modesto bye N2 San Jose 2 N3 Stockton 1 S1 Lancaster bye S2 Inland Empire 2 S3 Rancho Cucamonga 0 N1 Modesto 3 N2 San Jose 2 S1 Lancaster 3 S2 Inland Empire 1 N1 Modesto 3 S1 Lancaster 2 Awards California League awards Award name Recipient Most Valuable Player Brian Stavisky, Modesto A's See also 2004 Major League Baseball season References External links Minor League Baseball official website California League season Category:2004 in sports in California