Meet the new members of the Red Sox
All stats through July 30, 2004; (*-indicates postseason stats)
The Red Sox were very busy Saturday afternoon, and it may take Sox fans to get used to the new acquisitions. Here's a quick introduction, plus some career numbers for Nomar Garciaparra while with the Red Sox:
Doug Mientkiewicz
Position: First baseAge: 30
Height: 6-2
Weight: 206 pounds
Born: June 19, 1974; Toledo, Ohio
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Experience: Seven years
2004 salary: $2.8 million
| Season | Avg. | SLG | G | AB | R | H | TB | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E |
| YTD | .246 | .363 | 78 | 284 | 34 | 70 | 103 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 38 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2003-MIN | .300 | .450 | 142 | 487 | 67 | 146 | 219 | 38 | 1 | 11 | 65 | 74 | 55 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 2003-MIN * | .133 | .133 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-MIN | .261 | .392 | 143 | 467 | 60 | 122 | 183 | 29 | 1 | 10 | 64 | 74 | 69 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 2002-MIN * | .263 | .447 | 10 | 38 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001-MIN | .306 | .464 | 151 | 543 | 77 | 166 | 252 | 39 | 1 | 15 | 74 | 67 | 92 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
| 2000-MIN | .429 | .429 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999-MIN | .229 | .330 | 118 | 327 | 34 | 75 | 108 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 43 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1998-MIN | .200 | .240 | 8 | 25 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Orlando Cabrera
Position: ShortstopAge: 29
Height: 5-10
Weight: 190
Born: Nov. 2, 1974
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Experience: Eight years
2004 salary: $6 million
| Season | Avg. | SLG | G | AB | R | H | TB | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E |
| YTD | .246 | .336 | 103 | 390 | 41 | 96 | 131 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 28 | 31 | 12 | 3 | 8 |
| 2003-MON | .297 | .460 | 162 | 626 | 95 | 186 | 288 | 47 | 2 | 17 | 80 | 52 | 64 | 24 | 2 | 18 |
| 2002-MON | .263 | .380 | 153 | 563 | 64 | 148 | 214 | 43 | 1 | 7 | 56 | 48 | 53 | 25 | 7 | 29 |
| 2001-MON | .276 | .428 | 162 | 626 | 64 | 173 | 268 | 41 | 6 | 14 | 96 | 43 | 54 | 19 | 7 | 11 |
| 2000-MON | .237 | .393 | 125 | 422 | 47 | 100 | 166 | 25 | 1 | 13 | 55 | 25 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 1999-MON | .254 | .403 | 104 | 382 | 48 | 97 | 154 | 23 | 5 | 8 | 39 | 18 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 1998-MON | .280 | .414 | 79 | 261 | 44 | 73 | 108 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 18 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 7 |
| 1997-MON | .222 | .222 | 16 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Dave Roberts
Position: OutfieldAge: 32
Height: 5-10
Weight: 180
Born: May 31, 1972; Okinawa, Japan
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Experience: Six years
2004 salary: $975,000
| Season | Avg. | SLG | G | AB | R | H | TB | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E |
| YTD | .253 | .356 | 68 | 233 | 45 | 59 | 83 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 21 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 1 | 3 |
| 2003-LOS | .250 | .307 | 107 | 388 | 56 | 97 | 119 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 43 | 39 | 40 | 14 | 5 |
| 2002-LOS | .277 | .365 | 127 | 422 | 63 | 117 | 154 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 34 | 48 | 51 | 45 | 10 | 0 |
| 2001-CLE | .333 | .417 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000-CLE | .200 | .200 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999-CLE | .238 | .308 | 41 | 143 | 26 | 34 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
Nomar Garciaparra
Position: OutfieldAge: 31
Height: 6-0
Weight: 190
Born: July 23, 1973; Whittier, Calif.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Experience: 11 years
2004 salary: $11.5 million
| Season | Avg. | SLG | G | AB | R | H | TB | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E |
| YTD | .321 | .500 | 38 | 156 | 24 | 50 | 78 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 2003-BOS | .301 | .524 | 156 | 658 | 120 | 198 | 345 | 37 | 13 | 28 | 105 | 39 | 61 | 19 | 5 | 20 |
| 2003-BOS * | .265 | .327 | 12 | 49 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002-BOS | .310 | .528 | 156 | 635 | 101 | 197 | 335 | 56 | 5 | 24 | 120 | 41 | 63 | 5 | 2 | 25 |
| 2001-BOS | .289 | .470 | 21 | 83 | 13 | 24 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2000-BOS | .372 | .599 | 140 | 529 | 104 | 197 | 317 | 51 | 3 | 21 | 96 | 61 | 50 | 5 | 2 | 18 |
| 1999-BOS | .357 | .603 | 135 | 532 | 103 | 190 | 321 | 42 | 4 | 27 | 104 | 51 | 39 | 14 | 3 | 17 |
| 1998-BOS | .323 | .584 | 143 | 604 | 111 | 195 | 353 | 37 | 8 | 35 | 122 | 33 | 62 | 12 | 6 | 25 |
| 1997-BOS | .306 | .534 | 153 | 684 | 122 | 209 | 365 | 44 | 11 | 30 | 98 | 35 | 92 | 22 | 9 | 21 |
| 1996-BOS | .241 | .471 | 24 | 87 | 11 | 21 | 41 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 |