1997 Seattle Mariners

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W-L Record: 90-72 -- 1st in American League West Manager: Lou Piniella Location: Seattle,WA Baseball Stadium: The Kingdome Top Draft Pick: Ryan Anderson (#19) Attendance: 3,192,237 Payroll $39,667,628 Youngest Player: Alex Rodriguez (21) Oldest Player: Dennis Martinez (42) Longest Tenure: Edgar Martinez (11) Playoffs: Lost in 1st Round (Orioles)

Statistics

Roster

Personnel

Baseball Roster for 1997 Seattle Mariners

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	Born	Place	High Level	mlbYears	Salary
8	Rich Amaral	LF-2B	35	R	R	6-0	175	4/1/1962	Visalia,California	MLB	1991-2000	550,000
31	Bobby Ayala	P	27	R	R	6-3	210	7/8/1969	Ventura,California	MLB	1992-1999	900,000
16	Mike Blowers	3B	32	R	R	6-2	210	4/24/1965	Wurzburg,Germany	MLB	1989-1999	400,000
19	Jay Buhner	RF	32	R	R	6-3	215	8/13/1964	Louisville,Kentucky	MLB	1987-2001	4,827,962
22	Rafael Carmona	P	24	L	R	6-2	185	10/2/1972	Rio Piedras,Puerto Rico	MLB	1995-1999	150,000
37	Norm Charlton	P	34	B	L	6-3	205	1/6/1963	Fort Polk,Louisiana	MLB	1988-2001	2,950,000
27	Ken Cloude	P	22	R	R	6-1	180	1/9/1975	Baltimore,Maryland	MLB	1997-1999	150,000
28	Joey Cora	2B	32	B	R	5-8	162	5/14/1965	Caguas,Puerto Rico	MLB	1987-1998	1,025,000
23	Jose Cruz	RF	23	B	R	6-0	200	4/19/1974	Arroyo,Puerto Rico	MLB	1997-2008	150,000
18	Russ Davis	3B	27	R	R	6-0	195	9/13/1969	Birmingham,Alabama	MLB	1994-2001	185,000
47	Tim Davis	P	26	L	L	5-11	165	7/14/1970	Marianna,Florida	MLB	1994-1997	217,500
29	Rob Ducey	LF-RF	32	L	R	6-2	183	5/24/1965	Toronto,Ontario	MLB	1987-2001	200,000
26	Alvaro Espinoza	SS-3B	35	R	R	6-0	181	2/19/1962	Valencia,Venezuela	MLB	1985-1997	150,000
13	Jeff Fassero	P	34	L	L	6-1	195	1/5/1963	Springfield,Illinois	MLB	1991-2006	3,466,667
9	Brent Gates	2B-3B	27	B	R	6-1	190	3/14/1970	Grand Rapids,Michigan	MLB	1993-1999	300,000
24	Ken Griffey	CF	27	L	L	6-3	205	11/21/1969	Donora,Pennsylvania	MLB	1989-2010	7,885,532
34	Giomar Guevara	SS-2B	24	B	R	5-8	150	10/23/1972	Miranda,Venezuela	MLB	1997-1999	150,000
59	Mark Holzemer	P	27	L	L	6-0	185	8/20/1969	Littleton,Colorado	MLB	1993-2000	150,000
39	Edwin Hurtado	P	27	R	R	6-3	215	2/1/1970	Barquisimeto,Venezuela	MLB	1995-1997	155,000
38	Raul Ibanez	LF-RF	25	L	R	6-2	200	6/2/1972	New York,New York	MLB	1996-2011	150,000
51	Randy Johnson	P	33	R	L	6-10	230	9/10/1963	Walnut Creek,California	MLB	1988-2009	6,325,000
10	Roberto Kelly	CF-LF	32	R	R	6-2	198	10/1/1964	Panama City,Panama	MLB	1987-2000	750,000
41	Felipe Lira	P	25	R	R	6-0	170	4/26/1972	Miranda,Venezuela	MLB	1995-2001	285,000
36	Derek Lowe	P	24	R	R	6-6	230	6/1/1973	Dearborn,Michigan	MLB	1997-2011	150,000
20	Mike Maddux	P	35	L	R	6-2	185	8/27/1961	Dayton,Ohio	MLB	1986-2000	150,000
41	Josias Manzanillo	P	29	R	R	6-0	190	10/16/1967	San Pedro de Macoris,Dominican Republic	MLB	1991-2004	200,000
32	Dennis Martinez	P	42	R	R	6-1	180	5/14/1955	Granada,Nicaragua	MLB	1976-1998	150,000
11	Edgar Martinez	DH-3B	34	R	R	5-11	200	1/2/1963	New York,New York	MLB	1987-2004	3,050,000
17	John Marzano	C	34	R	R	5-11	195	2/14/1963	Philadelphia,Pennsylvania	MLB	1987-1998	250,000
40	Greg McCarthy	P	28	L	L	6-2	215	10/30/1968	Norwalk,Connecticut	MLB	1996-1998	151,000
50	Jamie Moyer	P	34	L	L	6-0	170	11/8/1962	Sellersville,Pennsylvania	MLB	1986-2010	1,700,000
26	Omar Olivares	P	29	R	R	6-0	205	7/6/1967	Mayaguez,Puerto Rico	MLB	1990-2001	1,125,000
30	Brian Raabe	3B-2B	29	R	R	5-9	177	11/5/1967	New Ulm,Minnesota	MLB	1995-1997	160,000
3	Alex Rodriguez	SS	21	R	R	6-3	195	7/27/1975	New York,New York	MLB	1994-2011	1,062,500
35	Dan Rohrmeier	1B	31	R	R	6-0	185	9/27/1965	Cincinnati,Ohio	MLB	1997-1997	150,000
23	Scott Sanders	P	28	R	R	6-4	220	3/25/1969	Hannibal,Missouri	MLB	1993-1999	1,300,000
12	Andy Sheets	SS-2B	25	R	R	6-2	180	11/19/1971	Baton Rouge,Louisiana	MLB	1996-2002	152,500
52	Heathcliff Slocumb	P	31	R	R	6-3	220	6/7/1966	Jamaica,New York	MLB	1991-2000	2,300,000
44	Paul Sorrento	1B	31	L	R	6-2	220	11/17/1965	Somerville,Massachusetts	MLB	1989-1999	1,500,000
23	Paul Spoljaric	P	26	R	L	6-3	210	9/24/1970	Kelowna,British Columbia	MLB	1994-2000	185,000
40	Mike Timlin	P	31	R	R	6-4	210	3/10/1966	Midland,Texas	MLB	1991-2008	1,300,000
5	Lee Tinsley	CF-LF	28	B	R	5-10	185	3/4/1969	Shelbyville,Kentucky	MLB	1993-1997	400,000
38	Salomon Torres	P	25	R	R	5-11	198	3/11/1972	San Pedro de Macoris,Dominican Republic	MLB	1993-2008	175,000
46	Bob Wells	P	30	R	R	6-0	200	11/1/1966	Yakima,Washington	MLB	1994-2002	280,000
43	Rick Wilkins	C	30	L	R	6-2	215	6/4/1967	Jacksonville,Florida	MLB	1991-2001	150,000
6	Dan Wilson	C	28	R	R	6-3	202	3/25/1969	Arlington Heights,Illinois	MLB	1992-2005	1,125,000
33	Bob Wolcott	P	23	R	R	6-0	190	9/8/1973	Huntington Beach,California	MLB	1995-1999	195,000

Team Personnel

Fernando Arguelles (Scout)
Chip Caray (Broadcaster)
Jim Colborn (Coordinator of Pacific Rim Operations)
Nardi Contreras (Pitching Coach)
Rodney Davis (Scout)
Lee Elia (Bench Coach)
Lee Elia (Hitting Coach)
Ron Fairly (Broadcaster)
Mike Goff (Minor League Field Coordinator)
Dave Henderson (Broadcaster)
Ken Madeja (Scout)
Sam Mejias (First Base Coach)
Billy Merkel (Scout)
John Moses (Assistant Coach)
Dave Niehaus (Broadcaster)
Lou Piniella (Manager)
Ron Romanick (Minor League Pitching Coordinator)
Matt Sinatro (Bullpen Coach)
Steven Smith (Third Base Coach)
Dave Valle (Broadcaster)
Woody Woodward (General Manager)

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