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Record: 97-65   .599.... 1st in American League East
Stadium: Tropicana Field
Playoffs: Lost in Finals (Philadelphia)
Attendance: 1,780,791
Payroll: $43,820,597
Top Draft Pick: Tim Beckham (#1)   A
Manager - Joe Maddon

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Affiliates - MLB Tampa Bay Rays AAA Durham Bulls AA Montgomery Biscuits A+ Visalia Oaks A+ Vero Beach Devil Rays A Columbus Catfish A- Hudson Valley Renegades Rk Princeton Devil Rays

Team Leaders

HR: Pena [31]
RBI: Pena [102]
2B: Upton [37]
SB: Upton [44]
W: Shields, Jackson [14]
SV: Percival [28]
SO: Kazmir [166]

Oldest Player: Mike DiFelice [39]
Youngest Player: Reid Brignac [22]
Longest Tenure: Carl Crawford [7]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Reid Brignac (Jul 4) John Jaso (Sep 6) Elliot Johnson (Apr 5) Evan Longoria (Apr 12) Fernando Perez (Sep 5)
Pitchers: Jeff Niemann (Apr 13) David Price (Sep 14) Mitch Talbot (Sep 15)

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Roster of Players

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	HT	WT	Born	Place	High Level	MLB Years
	Willy Aybar	IF	25	B	R	6-0	175	3/9/1983	Bani, DR	MLB	2005-2009
	Rocco Baldelli	CF	26	R	R	6-4	183	9/25/1981	Woonsocket, RI	MLB	2003-2009
	Grant Balfour	P	30	R	R	6-2	170	12/30/1977	Sydney, AU	MLB	2001-2009
	Jason Bartlett	SS	28	R	R	6-2	180	10/30/1979	Mountain View, CA	MLB	2004-2009
	Kurt Birkins	P	27	L	L	6-2	188	8/11/1980	Canoga Park, CA	MLB	2006-2008
	Chad Bradford	P	33	R	R	6-5	205	9/14/1974	Jackson, MS	MLB	1998-2009
	Reid Brignac	SS	22	L	R	6-3	170	1/16/1986	St. Amant, LA	MLB	2008-2009
	Andy Cannizaro	SS	29	R	R	5-10	170	12/19/1978	New Orleans, LA	MLB	2006-2008
	Carl Crawford	LF	26	L	L	6-2	219	8/5/1981	Houston, TX	MLB	2002-2009
	Mike DiFelice	C	39	R	R	6-2	205	5/28/1969	Philadelphia, PA	MLB	1996-2008
	Scott Dohmann	P	30	R	R	6-1	181	2/13/1978	New Orleans, LA	MLB	2004-2008
	Cliff Floyd	LF-OF	35	L	R	6-4	240	12/5/1972	Chicago, IL	MLB	1993-2009
	Matt Garza	P	24	R	R	6-3	205	11/11/1983	Selma, CA	MLB	2006-2009
	Gary Glover	P	31	R	R	6-5	205	12/3/1976	Cleveland, OH	MLB	1999-2008
	Jonny Gomes	OF	27	R	R	6-1	205	11/22/1980	San Francisco, CA	MLB	2003-2009
	Gabe Gross	LF	28	L	R	6-3	205	10/21/1979	Baltimore, MD	MLB	2004-2009
	Jason Hammel	P	25	R	R	6-6	200	9/2/1982	Greenville, SC	MLB	2006-2009
	Nathan Haynes	OF	28	L	L	5-9	170	9/7/1979	Oakland, CA	MLB	2007-2008
	Michel Hernandez	C	29	R	R	6-0	211	8/12/1978	La Habana, CU	MLB	2003-2009
	Eric Hinske	3B	30	L	R	6-2	225	8/5/1977	Neenah, WI	MLB	2002-2009
	J.P. Howell	P	25	L	L	6-0	180	4/25/1983	Modesto, CA	MLB	2005-2009
	Akinori Iwamura	IF	29	L	R	5-10	176	2/9/1979	Ehime, JP	MLB	2007-2009
	Edwin Jackson	P	24	R	R	6-3	190	9/9/1983	Neu-Ulm, GE	MLB	2003-2009
	John Jaso	C	24	L	R	6-2	200	9/19/1983	Chula Vista, CA	MLB	2008-2008
	Dan Johnson	1B	28	L	R	6-2	220	8/10/1979	Coon Rapids, MN	MLB	2005-2008
	Elliot Johnson	2B	24	B	R	6-0	160	3/9/1984	Safford, AZ	MLB	2008-2008
	Scott Kazmir	P	24	L	L	6-1	170	1/24/1984	Houston, TX	MLB	2004-2009
	Evan Longoria	SS	22	R	R	6-2	180	10/7/1985	Downey, CA	MLB	2008-2009
	Trever Miller	P	35	R	L	6-4	195	5/29/1973	Louisville, KY	MLB	1996-2009
	Dioner Navarro	C	24	B	R	5-10	189	2/9/1984	Caracas, VZ	MLB	2004-2009
	Jeff Niemann	P	25	R	R	6-9	260	2/28/1983	Houston, TX	MLB	2008-2009
	Carlos Pena	1B	30	L	L	6-2	210	5/17/1978	Santo Domingo, DR	MLB	2001-2009
	Troy Percival	P	38	R	R	6-3	238	8/9/1969	Fontana, CA	MLB	1995-2009
	Fernando Perez	OF	25	R	R	6-1	195	4/28/1983	Elizabeth, NJ	MLB	2008-2009
	David Price	P	22	L	L	6-6	215	8/26/1985	Nashville, TN	MLB	2008-2009
	Al Reyes	P	38	R	R	6-1	208	4/10/1970	San Cristobal, DR	MLB	1995-2008
	Shawn Riggans	C	27	R	R	6-2	190	7/25/1980	Fort Lauderdale, FL	MLB	2006-2009
	Justin Ruggiano	OF	26	R	R	6-2	205	4/12/1982	Austin, TX	MLB	2007-2008
	Jae-Kuk Ryu	P	25	R	R	6-3	185	5/30/1983	Choon Chung Do, KR	MLB	2006-2008
	Juan Salas	3B	29	R	R	6-2	194	11/7/1978	Santo Domingo, DR	MLB	2006-2008
	James Shields	P	26	R	R	6-3	190	12/20/1981	Newhall, CA	MLB	2006-2009
	Andy Sonnanstine	P	25	L	R	6-3	185	3/18/1983	Barberton, OH	MLB	2007-2009
	Mitch Talbot	P	24	R	R	6-2	175	10/17/1983	Cedar City, UT	MLB	2008-2008
	B.J. Upton	SS-3B	23	R	R	6-2	170	8/21/1984	Norfolk, VA	MLB	2004-2009
	Dan Wheeler	P	30	R	R	6-3	222	12/10/1977	Providence, RI	MLB	1999-2009
	Ben Zobrist	SS	27	B	R	6-3	200	5/26/1981	Eureka, IL	MLB	2006-2009