Featuring four-time World Series Champion Derek Jeter, ASB 2004 promises to deliver more than 80 features and improvements including:
- For the first time ever, go online and compete against other players;
- Includes 110 retired Legends of MLB and Negro Leagues - including Lou Gehrig, Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, Cal Ripken, Satchel Paige, Josh Gibson and Buck O'Neill;
- Scenario mode where Derek Jeter introduces actual scenarios from last year's games and enables gamers to assume the role of manager and decide how they would call it -- the ultimate "What if" mode;
- Pick-up game mode that enables you to choose up sides with your favorite players and play in any MLB stadium;
- Panoramic Stadium Tour where Jeter highlights all the interesting facts and features of each stadium;
- Multimedia Section featuring live game footage of Jeter and other Major League stars;
- All-new Rookie Mode where Jeter serves as a guide and instructor in the tutorial;
- Practice Mode through which Jeter makes players familiar with the controls, game play, and specific situations;
- More than 80 new features and improvements, including:
- Complete front-end overhaul;
- In-game save capability;
- Improved fielding, base running & batting AI;
- Downloadable rosters;
- Over 50 playable teams, 75 stadiums, 200 uniforms and 20 unlockable teams;
- English & Spanish play-by-play;