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Record: 76-85   .472.... 3rd in American League West
Stadium: The Kingdome
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 2,651,511
Payroll: $52,032,291
Top Draft Pick: Matt Thornton (#22)   MLB
Manager - Lou Piniella

Affiliates - AAA Tacoma Rainiers AA Orlando Rays A+ Lancaster Jethawks A Wisconsin Timber Rattlers A- Everett Aqua Sox Rk Arizona Mariners

Team Leaders

HR: Griffey [56]
RBI: Griffey [146]
2B: Martinez [46]
SB: Rodriguez [46]
W: Moyer [15]
SV: Timlin [19]
SO: Johnson [213]

Oldest Player: []
Youngest Player: []

Major League Debuts

Batters: Rickey Cradle (Jul 1) Charles Gipson (Mar 31) Carlos Guillen (Sep 6) Shane Monahan (Jul 9) Ryan Radmanovich (Apr 13)
Pitchers: Steve Gajkowski (May 25) David Holdridge (Aug 8)

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Draft Picks Listing

Rnd	Ovl	Phase	Player Name	Pos	Age	Ht	Wt	B	T	HL	MLB	Drafted From	Bonus
1	22	June-Reg	Matt Thornton	P	21	6-6	220	L	L	MLB	2004-2009	Grand Valley State University	$925,000
2	65**	June-Reg	Jeff Verplancke	P	20	6-3	200	R	R	AAA		Cal State Los Angeles
3	95	June-Reg	Andy Van Hekken	P	18	6-3	175	R	L	MLB	2002-2002	Holland (Holland,MI)
4	125	June-Reg	Jerry Amador	OF	18	6-0	180	R	R	A+		Luis Felipe Crespo (Camuy,PR)
5	155	June-Reg	Corey Freeman	IF	18	5-11	165	R	R	AAA		King (Tampa,FL)
6	185	June-Reg	Jake Weber	OF	22	5-11	188	L	R	AAA		University of North Carolina
7	215	June-Reg	Shawn Mccorkle	1B	20	6-5	230	L	R	A+		Montclair State University
8	245	June-Reg	Craig Kuzmic	IF	21	6-1	195	B	R	AAA		Texas A&M University
9	275	June-Reg	Neil Longo	P	20	6-5	200	R	R	A+		Manhattan College
10	305**	June-Reg	Jason Pomar	P				R	R	A-		University of South Carolina
11	335**	June-Reg	Jamey Shearin							College		University of North Carolina
12	365	June-Reg	Justin Dunning	P	21	6-3	210	R	R	AA		Stanford University
13	395	June-Reg	Israel Cruz	SS	18	6-0	170	R	R	A+		Puerto Rico. (Puerto Rico.)
14	425	June-Reg	Schuyler Doakes	SS	21	5-7	160	B	R	Ind		Jackson State University
15	455	June-Reg	Wilfredo Quintana	OF	20	5-11	181	R	R	A+		Indian Hills (Centerville,Iowa.)
16	485	June-Reg	Patrick Barnes	P	18	6-2	180	R	L	A		Englewood (Jacksonville,FL)
17	515	June-Reg	Steve Wright		22	5-11	185	L	L	A-		Liberty University
18	545	June-Reg	Craig Willis	P	21	6-3	195	R	R	A		Pacific Lutheran University
19	575	June-Reg	Rick Southall	1B	21	6-3	225	L	R	A+		Portland State University
20	605**	June-Reg	Jon Nelson	1B	18	6-5	210	R	R	AAA		Timpanogos (Orem,UT)
21	635	June-Reg	Brandon DeJaynes		17	6-2	190	R	R	A		Quincy (Quincy,IL)
22	665	June-Reg	Mike Myers	SS	18	6-1	190	R	R	MLB	2007-2007
23	695	June-Reg	Bryan Hartung							College		Sinton (Sinton,TX)
24	725	June-Reg	Matt Woodward	1B	22	6-2	192	R	R	A		Florida State University
25	755**	June-Reg	Craig Helmandollar	P			0			-		North Stafford (Stafford,VA)
26	785	June-Reg	Caleb Balbuena	P	21	6-7	240	R	R	A+		Long Beach State University
27	815	June-Reg	Jason Crist	P			0			-		Missouri State University
28	845	June-Reg	Bo Robinson		22	6-2	195	R	R	AAA		University of North Carolina
29	875	June-Reg	Derald Deason	OF			0			-		Orange (Orange,CA)
30	905**	June-Reg	John Rheinecker	P	19	6-2	215	L	L	MLB	2006-2007	Belleville (Belleville,IL)
31	935	June-Reg	Roy Wells	P	19	6-3	195	B	R	A		Volunteer State Community College
32	965	June-Reg	Clayton Bried							College		Apache Junction (Apache Junction,AZ)
33	995**	June-Reg	Branden Pack	1B	19	6-3	215	B	R	A+		Cypress College
34	1024	June-Reg	Nick Padilla	P	19	6-3	200	R	R	A		Cerritos College
35	1055**	June-Reg	Joseph Rodriguez	2B	20	5-9	183	R	R	A		Menardo Cara (Trujillo Alto,PR.)
36	1085	June-Reg	Tim Dierkes	C			0			-		Mehlville (St. Louis,MO)
37	1115	June-Reg	Michael Kashuba	P			0			-		Clarence Fulton (Vernon,CT)
38	1145	June-Reg	Clint Patton	C	17		0			-		Sonora (La Habra,CA)
39	1175	June-Reg	Aaron Kirkland	P	19	6-5	200	R	R	A+		Lurleen B. Wallace Community College
40	1205**	June-Reg	Adam Thomas	P	18	6-0	170	l	L	Rookie		North Miami (North Miami,FL)
41	1235	June-Reg	Nicholas Hobbs	OF			0			-		Chaparral (Las Vegas,NV)
42	1264**	June-Reg	Geoff Comfort	OF	18	6-0	210	R	R	A+		Junipero Serra (San Mateo,CA)
43	1292	June-Reg	James Farris	C			0			-		Hattiesburg (Hattiesburg,MS)
44	1318**	June-Reg	Israel Torres	P	18	6-0	225	L	L	-		Cerritos College
45	1342	June-Reg	Drew Parkin	P			0			-		Aliso Niguel (Aliso Viejo,CA)
46	1365**	June-Reg	Ernie Durazo	1B	19	5-9	201	L	R	A		Pima Community College
47	1386**	June-Reg	Clayton McCullough	C	18	5-10	180	L	R	AAA		J.H. Rose (Greenville,NC)
48	1406	June-Reg	Greg Pines	C	19	6-0	180	R	R	A+		Saddleback (Santa Ana,CA)
49	1423	June-Reg	Scott Atchison	P	22	6-2	180	R	R	MLB	2004-2007	Texas Christian University
50	1439	June-Reg	David Holliday	P			0			-		Anderson-Shiro (Anderson,TX)