Tech Alumni In The Majors 2005 
Jung Keun Bong* LHP Cincinnati Reds $340,000
- Placed on 60-day disabled list (shoulder) to begin season
Kevin Brown RHP New York Yankees $15,714,286
- Placed on 15-day disabled list (back strain) to begin season
- Activated for first start of season 4/17
- Placed on 15-day DL (back strain) retroactive to 6/16
- Activated for start July 18
- Placed on 15-day DL (right lumbar strain) retroactive to 7/24
- Moved to 60-day DL 9/1
Marlon Byrd OF Philadelphia Phillies
- Optioned to Class AAA Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
- Placed on 7-day disabled list 4/8 (dislocated/sprained finger, right hand)
- Option to minor leagues rescinded and placed on Major League disabled list 4/11
- Traded to Washington 5/14
- Optioned to Class AAA New Orleans 7/31
- Recalled by Washington 8/25
Bruce Chen LHP Baltimore Orioles $550,000
Doug Creek LHP Detroit Tigers
- Contract purchased from Toledo 5/13
- Outrighted to Toledo 7/26
- Contract again purchased from Toledo 9/1
Nomar Garciaparra SS Chicago Cubs $8,250,000
- Placed on 15-day disabled list 4/21 (groin)
- Rehabbed with AZL Cubs 7/22-24
- Rehabbed with Class A Peoria 7/25-7/27
- Continued rehab with Class AA West Tenn 7/29
- Activated by Cubs 8/5
Matt Murton OF Chicago Cubs
- Contract purchased by Cubs 7/7
- Optioned to Class AAA Iowa 8/19
- Recalled by Cubs 8/30
David Newhan IF/OF Baltimore Orioles $365,000
- optioned to Class AAA Ottawa 6/19
- recalled by Orioles 6/22
- optioned to Class AAA Ottawa 7/7
- recalled by Orioles 7/28
Jay Payton OF Boston Red Sox $3,500,000
- Designated for assignment by Red Sox 7/7
- Traded to Oakland 7/13
Mark Teixeira 1B Texas Rangers $3,625,000
Jason Varitek C Boston Red Sox $8,000,000
Cam Bonifay Dir. of Player Personnel Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Bobby Dews Bullpen Coach Atlanta Braves
John Stewart Northeast Scouting Supervisor Atlanta Braves
Tech Alumni In The Minors
Brandon Boggs OF Clinton LumberKings A Texas Rangers
- Began season in Rangers' extended Spring Training program
- Promoted to Class A Clinton 5/25
Darren Bragg OF Nashua Pride Ind. Atlantic League
- Released by Cleveland Indians 3/29; Signed with Nashua 4/16
Brian Burks RHP Washington Wild Things Ind. Frontier League
- Released by San Diego Padres during Extended Spring Training
- Signed with Washington (Pa.) 5/28
Kevin Cameron RHP New Britain Rock Cats AA Minnesota Twins
- placed on seven-day disabled list 4/29.
- activated from disabled list 5/23
Doug Creek LHP Toledo Mud Hens AAA Detroit Tigers
- Contract purchased by Detroit 5/13
- Outrighted to Toledo 7/26
- Contract again purchased by Detroit 9/1
Jordan Crews RHP AZL Cubs A Chicago Cubs
- Signed free agent contract 6/14
- Promoted to Class A Daytona 8/3
David Elder RHP Somerset Patriots Ind. Atlantic League
- Released by Cincinnati Reds 4/6; Signed with Somerset
- Placed on 7-day DL (forearm) by Somerset 5/24
Kevin Gergel C/1B AZL Mariners A Seattle Mariners
Chris Goodman RHP A Kansas City Royals
Tyler Greene SS New Jersey Cardinals A St. Louis Cardinals
- Promoted to Class A Palm Beach 8/12
Garrett Groce OF Hudson Valley Renegades A Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Kevin Guyette RHP Lowell Spinners A Boston Red Sox
- Promoted to Class A Greenville 7/16
Riccardo Ingram Manager Fort Myers Miracle A Minnesota Twins
Steve Kelly RHP Louisville Bats AAA Cincinnati Reds
- Placed on disabled list 7/20 (elbow)
Andrew Kown RHP West Michigan Whitecaps A Detroit Tigers
- Placed on 7-day disabled list 4/12; Activated 4/19
Richard Lewis 2B Iowa Cubs AAA Chicago Cubs
- Granted reassignment to Class A Daytona 5/26
- Moved up to Class AA West Tenn 5/30
- Returned to Class AAA Iowa 7/3
Matt Lorenzo RHP Frisco RoughRiders AA Texas Rangers
- Re-assigned to Class A Bakersfield 5/30
- Traded to Atlanta Braves organization 7/21
- Assigned to Class A Myrtle Beach
- Released by Braves following the season
Andy Mitchell RHP Ottawa Lynx AAA Baltimore Orioles
Matt Murton OF West Tenn Diamond Jaxx AA Chicago Cubs
- Promoted to Chicago 7/7
- Optioned to Class AAA Iowa 8/19
- Recalled by Cubs 8/30
Jason Neighborgall RHP Missoula Osprey A Arizona Diamondbacks
David Newhan OF Ottawa Lynx AAA Baltimore Orioles
- optioned from Baltimore 6/19
- recalled by Baltimore 6/22
Mike Nickeas C Frisco RoughRiders AA Texas Rangers
- fractured the second metacarpal in his right hand 5/29.
- spent weeklong rehab assignment with AZL Rangers 7/6-13
- activated by Frisco 7/14
Micah Owings RHP Lancaster Jethawks A Arizona Diamondbacks
- Reported to Lancaster 7/6
Tyler Parker OF Palm Beach Cardinals A St. Louis Cardinals
- Promoted to Class AA Springfield 8/23
Rhett Parrott RHP Memphis Redbirds AAA St. Louis Cardinals
Eric Patterson 2B Peoria Chiefs A Chicago Cubs
- Promoted to Class AA West Tenn 8/27
Jason Perry OF Midland RockHounds AA Oakland Athletics
Clifton Remole OF Cedar Rapids Kernels A Anaheim Angels
- Placed on disabled list 4/23 (right oblique strain)
- Re-assigned to Extended Spring Training for rehab 5/21
- Promoted to Class A Rancho Cucamonga 6/14
Kyle Schmidt RHP Bluefield Orioles A Baltimore Orioles
- Promoted to Class A Aberdeen (NY-Penn League) 8/27
- Moved up to Class A Delmarva (South Atlantic League) 9/2
Jeremy Slayden OF Batavia MuckDogs A Philadelphia Phillies
Cory Vance LHP Texas Rangers
- Spent season in rehab program for arm injury
Nick Wagner RHP SW Michigan Devil Rays A Tampa Bay Devil Rays
- Re-assigned to Class A Hudson Valley (NY-Penn League)
Aaron Walker LHP SW Michigan Devil Rays A Tampa Bay Devil Rays
- Re-assigned to Class A Hudson Valley (NY-Penn League)
Kris Wilson RHP Columbus Clippers AAA New York Yankees
- Released by Boston Red Sox 4/2
- Signed to minor league contract by New York Yankees 5/17
- Assigned to Class AAA Columbus
* Studied English as a Foreign Language at Georgia Tech
** Class of 2000 ECE
Major League Statistics
BATTERS BA SLG OBA G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E
Byrd PHIL .308 .308 .400 5 13 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0
WASH .264 .380 .318 74 216 20 57 82 15 2 2 26 18 47 5 1 2
Garciaparra .283 .452 .320 62 230 28 65 104 12 0 9 30 12 24 0 0 12
Murton .321 .521 .386 51 140 19 45 73 3 2 7 14 16 22 2 1 2
Newhan .202 .312 .279 96 218 31 44 68 9 0 5 21 22 45 9 2 1
Payton BOS .263 .429 .302 55 133 24 35 57 7 0 5 21 10 14 0 0 0
OAK .269 .451 .312 69 275 38 74 124 9 1 13 42 14 33 0 1 0
Teixeira .301 .575 .379 162 644 112 194 370 41 3 43 144 72 124 4 0 3
Varitek .281 .489 .366 133 470 70 132 230 30 1 22 70 62 117 2 0 8
PITCHERS W- L ERA BA G GS CG GF SH SV IP H R ER HR BB SO
Brown 4- 7 6.50 .341 13 13 0 0 0 0 73.1 107 57 53 5 19 50
Chen 13-10 3.83 .248 34 32 1 0 0 0 197.1 187 94 84 33 63 133
Creek 0- 0 6.85 .293 20 0 0 8 0 0 22.1 27 18 17 7 7 18