2009 Tampa Bay Rays

Franchise seasons · 2000s seasons

Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.

Roster and season statistics

Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means the source has no usable value. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.

Player	Position group	No.	Stat rows	AB	H	HR	AVG	IP	ERA	Rating
Winston Abreu	Pitchers	49	pitching	—	—	—	—	3.67	2.45	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Grant Balfour	Pitchers	50	pitching	—	—	—	—	67.33	4.81	Average (50) — 220 of 400 pitchers in the available 2009 rosters An earned-run average of 4.81 over 67.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jeff Bennett	Pitchers	47	pitching	—	—	—	—	12.67	9.95	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Chad Bradford	Pitchers	53	pitching	—	—	—	—	10.33	4.35	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Randy Choate	Pitchers	36	pitching	—	—	—	—	36.33	3.47	Average (51) — 153 of 400 pitchers in the available 2009 rosters An earned-run average of 3.47 over 36.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Lance Cormier	Pitchers	31	pitching	—	—	—	—	77.33	3.26	Average (52) — 76 of 400 pitchers in the available 2009 rosters An earned-run average of 3.26 over 77.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Wade Davis	Pitchers	58	pitching	—	—	—	—	36.33	3.72	Average (51) — 153 of 400 pitchers in the available 2009 rosters An earned-run average of 3.72 over 36.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Matt Garza	Pitchers	22	pitching	—	—	—	—	203.00	3.95	Average (52) — 76 of 400 pitchers in the available 2009 rosters An earned-run average of 3.95 over 203.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
J. P. Howell	Pitchers	39	pitching	—	—	—	—	66.67	2.84	Average (53) — 35 of 400 pitchers in the available 2009 rosters An earned-run average of 2.84 over 66.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jason Isringhausen	Pitchers	44	pitching	—	—	—	—	8.00	2.25	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Scott Kazmir	Pitchers	19	pitching	—	—	—	—	111.00	5.92	Average (48) — 338 of 400 pitchers in the available 2009 rosters An earned-run average of 5.92 over 111.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Joe Nelson	Pitchers	46	pitching	—	—	—	—	40.33	4.02	Average (51) — 153 of 400 pitchers in the available 2009 rosters An earned-run average of 4.02 over 40.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jeff Niemann	Pitchers	34	pitching	—	—	—	—	180.67	3.94	Average (52) — 76 of 400 pitchers in the available 2009 rosters An earned-run average of 3.94 over 180.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Troy Percival	Pitchers	40	pitching	—	—	—	—	11.33	6.35	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
David Price	Pitchers	14	pitching	—	—	—	—	128.33	4.42	Average (51) — 153 of 400 pitchers in the available 2009 rosters An earned-run average of 4.42 over 128.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
James Shields	Pitchers	33	pitching	—	—	—	—	219.67	4.14	Average (52) — 76 of 400 pitchers in the available 2009 rosters An earned-run average of 4.14 over 219.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Brian Shouse	Pitchers	52	pitching	—	—	—	—	28.00	4.50	Average (50) — 220 of 400 pitchers in the available 2009 rosters An earned-run average of 4.50 over 28.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Andy Sonnanstine	Pitchers	21	pitching	—	—	—	—	99.67	6.77	Average (46) — 384 of 400 pitchers in the available 2009 rosters An earned-run average of 6.77 over 99.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Russ Springer	Pitchers	37	pitching	—	—	—	—	15.33	4.11	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Dale Thayer	Pitchers	59	pitching	—	—	—	—	13.67	4.61	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Dan Wheeler	Pitchers	35	pitching	—	—	—	—	57.67	3.28	Average (52) — 76 of 400 pitchers in the available 2009 rosters An earned-run average of 3.28 over 57.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Michel Hernández	Catchers	41	No stat row	—	—	—	—	—	—	No rating The source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Dioner Navarro	Catchers	30	batting	376	82	8	.218	—	—	Below average (44) — 425 of 468 batters in the available 2009 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 376 at-bats and 8 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Shawn Riggans	Catchers	11	batting	14	2	1	.143	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Gregg Zaun	Catchers	9	batting	94	27	4	.287	—	—	Average (54) — 121 of 468 batters in the available 2009 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 94 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Willy Aybar	Infielders	16	batting	296	75	12	.253	—	—	Average (51) — 201 of 468 batters in the available 2009 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 296 at-bats and 12 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jason Bartlett	Infielders	8	batting	500	160	14	.320	—	—	Strong (62) — 16 of 468 batters in the available 2009 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 500 at-bats and 14 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Reid Brignac	Infielders	15	batting	90	25	1	.278	—	—	Average (51) — 201 of 468 batters in the available 2009 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 90 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Joe Dillon	Infielders	11	batting	30	9	1	.300	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Akinori Iwamura	Infielders	1	batting	231	67	1	.290	—	—	Average (53) — 149 of 468 batters in the available 2009 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 231 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Evan Longoria	Infielders	3	batting	584	164	33	.281	—	—	Average (58) — 49 of 468 batters in the available 2009 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 584 at-bats and 33 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Carlos Peña	Infielders	23	No stat row	—	—	—	—	—	—	No rating The source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Chris Richard	Infielders	32	batting	19	2	0	.105	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Ben Zobrist	Infielders	18	batting	501	149	27	.297	—	—	Strong (60) — 28 of 468 batters in the available 2009 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 501 at-bats and 27 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Pat Burrell	Outfielders	5	batting	412	91	14	.221	—	—	Average (45) — 408 of 468 batters in the available 2009 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 412 at-bats and 14 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Carl Crawford	Outfielders	13	batting	606	185	15	.305	—	—	Average (59) — 34 of 468 batters in the available 2009 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 606 at-bats and 15 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Gabe Gross	Outfielders	26	batting	282	64	6	.227	—	—	Average (46) — 379 of 468 batters in the available 2009 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 282 at-bats and 6 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Matthew Joyce	Outfielders	20	batting	32	6	3	.188	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Gabe Kapler	Outfielders	27	batting	205	49	8	.239	—	—	Average (49) — 281 of 468 batters in the available 2009 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 205 at-bats and 8 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Fernando Perez	Outfielders	38	batting	34	7	0	.206	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
B. J. Upton	Outfielders	2	batting	560	135	11	.241	—	—	Average (47) — 347 of 468 batters in the available 2009 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 560 at-bats and 11 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.

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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 2009 Arizona Diamondbacks. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.

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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 2009 Tampa Bay Rays season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T06:13:28.294381+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.