2008 Seattle Mariners season

2008 Seattle Mariners
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Division	Western Division
Ballpark	Safeco Field
City	Seattle, Washington
Owners	Nintendo of America, represented by Howard Lincoln
Managers	John McLaren
Television	FSN Northwest
Radio	KOMO-AM
Seasons

The 2008 Seattle Mariners season will be the team's 32nd in their history, and will see them try to better their good form of their 2007 season in the American League West and get to the play-offs, after failing to reach the wild card last year.

Regular season

Season standings

AL West	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	100	62	0.617	—	50–31	50–31
Texas Rangers	79	83	0.488	21	40–41	39–42
Oakland Athletics	75	86	0.466	24½	43–38	32–48
Seattle Mariners	61	101	0.377	39	35–46	26–55

25-Man Roster

Seattle Mariners roster
25-Man Roster				Coaches/Other
Starting Pitchers 43 Miguel Batista 45 Érik Bédard 34 Félix Hernández 52 Carlos Silva 56 Jarrod Washburn Relief Pitchers 58 Cha Seung Baek 54 Sean Green 57 Mark Lowe 59 Eric O'Flaherty 20 J. J. Putz (CL) 18 Ryan Rowland-Smith Roster updated 2008-03-30 Transactions • Depth chart		Catchers 15 Jamie Burke  2 Kenji Johjima Infielders 29 Adrián Beltré  5 Yuniesky Betancourt 16 Willie Bloomquist 13 Miguel Cairo  4 José López 12 Mike Morse 44 Richie Sexson Outfielders 28 Raúl Ibáñez 25 Charlton Jimerson 51 Ichiro Suzuki  6 Brad Wilkerson Designated hitters  3 José Vidro				Manager  7 John McLaren Coaches 37 Norm Charlton (bullpen) 40 Jeff Pentland (hitting) 22 Sam Perlozzo (third base) 47 Jim Riggleman (bench)  1 Eddie Rodriguez (first base) 30 Mel Stottlemyre (pitching) 55 Lee Elia (special assistant to the field manager)

Current roster

Seattle Mariners roster
Active roster				Inactive roster		Coaches/Other
Pitchers Starting rotation 58 Luis Castillo 36 Logan Gilbert 68 George Kirby 50 Bryce Miller Bullpen 53 Mike Baumann 41 Eduard Bazardo 43 Kirby Snead 55 Gabe Speier 45 Ryne Stanek 46 Trent Thornton 30 Austin Voth 22 Bryan Woo Closer(s) 75 Andrés Muñoz		Catchers 29 Cal Raleigh 33 Seby Zavala Infielders  3 J. P. Crawford 23 Ty France  7 Jorge Polanco 20 Luke Raley  4 Josh Rojas Outfielders  8 Dominic Canzone  5 Jonatan Clase 17 Mitch Haniger 25 Dylan Moore 44 Julio Rodríguez Designated hitters 18 Mitch Garver		Pitchers 67 Cody Bolton 59 Brett de Geus -- Jhonathan Díaz 62 Emerson Hancock -- Eduardo Salazar 60 Tayler Saucedo 52 Collin Snider 26 Levi Stoudt 54 Carlos Vargas Infielders  0 Sam Haggerty 76 Leo Rivas 12 Samad Taylor 16 Luis Urías Outfielders  2 Cade Marlowe		Manager  9 Scott Servais Coaches 14 Manny Acta (third base) 57 Tony Arnerich (bullpen) 66 Fleming Baez (bullpen catcher) 40 Trent Blank (director of pitching strategy) 73 Brant Brown (bench) 89 Nasusel Cabrera (batting practice pitcher) 88 Jarret DeHart (hitting) 80 Danny Farquhar (assistant pitching)  6 Perry Hill (infield) 81 Tommy Joseph (assistant hitting) 45 Kristopher Negrón (first base) 95 Justin Novak (bullpen catcher) 39 Carson Vitale (field coordinator) 32 Pete Woodworth (pitching) 60-day injured list 47 Matt Brash 37 Jackson Kowar 48 Gregory Santos 26 active, 14 inactive 7-, 10-, or 15-day injured list # Personal leave Roster and coaches updated May 24, 2024 Transactions • Depth chart → All MLB rosters

Player stats

Batting

Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; SV = Saves; W = Wins; L = Losses; H = Holds; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	H	SV	ERA	SO

References

• Game Logs:

1st Half: Seattle Mariners Game Log on ESPN.com

2nd Half: Seattle Mariners Game Log on ESPN.com

• Batting Statistics: Seattle Mariners Batting Stats on ESPN.com
• Pitching Statistics: Seattle Mariners Pitching Stats on ESPN.com
• 2008 Seattle Mariners season at Baseball Reference
• 2008 Seattle Mariners team page at www.baseball-almanac.com