2000 Cleveland Indians season

The 2000 Cleveland Indians season was the 100th season for the franchise, within the American Major League Baseball organization. For the season two new players were signed; Chris Coste and Mark Whiten. The results of the season consisted of 90 wins and 72 losses.

2000 Cleveland Indians
Major League affiliations
Location
Results
Record90–72 (.556)
Divisional place2nd
Other information
OwnersRichard Jacobs
General managersJohn Hart
ManagersCharlie Manuel
Local televisionWUAB
Jack Corrigan, Mike Hegan
FSN Ohio
John Sanders, Rick Manning
Local radioWTAM
Tom Hamilton, Matt Underwood, Mike Hegan
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Offseason

  • November 16, 1999: Chris Coste was signed as a free agent by the Indians.[1]
  • February 18, 2000: Mark Whiten was signed as a free agent by the Indians.[2]

Regular season

Season standings

AL Central W L Pct. GB Home Road
Chicago White Sox 9567 0.586 46–35 49–32
Cleveland Indians 9072 0.556 5 48–33 42–39
Detroit Tigers 7983 0.488 16 43–38 36–45
Kansas City Royals 7785 0.475 18 42–39 35–46
Minnesota Twins 6993 0.426 26 36–45 33–48

Record vs. opponents


Source: AL Standings Head-to-Head
Team ANA BAL BOS CWS CLE DET KC  MIN NYY OAK SEA TB  TEX TOR NL 
Anaheim7–55–44–63–65–56–67–35–55–85–86–67–55–712–6
Baltimore5–75–74–65–46–43–76–35–74–83–78–56–67–67–11
Boston4–57–57–56–67–54–68–26–75–55–56–67–34–89–9
Chicago6–46–45–78–59–35–77–58–46–37–56–45–55–512–6
Cleveland6–34–56–65–86–75–75–85–56–67–28–26–48–413–5
Detroit5–54–65–73–97–65–77–68–46–47–24–55–53–910–8
Kansas City6–67–36–47–57–57–57–52–84–84–85–53–74–68–10
Minnesota3–73–62–85–78–56–75–75–55–73–94–68–45–47–11
New York5–57–57–64–85–54–88–25–56–34–66–610–25–711–6
Oakland8–58–45–53–66–64–68–47–53–69–47–25–77–311–7
Seattle8–57–35–55–72–72–78–49–36–44–99–37–58–211–7
Tampa Bay6–65–86–64–62–85–45–56–46–62–73–95–75–79–9
Texas5–76–63–75–54–65–57–34–82–107–55–77–54–67–11
Toronto7–56–78–45–54–89–36–44–57–53–72–87–56–49–9

Notable transactions

Roster

2000 Cleveland Indians
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

Coaches

Game log

2000 Game Log
April
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
1April 3@ Orioles4 – 1Colón (1-0)Mussina (0-1)Karsay (1)46,9021-0
2April 5@ Orioles11 – 7Ryan (1-0)Kamieniecki (0-1)33,8331-1
3April 6@ Orioles6 – 2Rapp (1-0)Nagy (0-1)Groom (1)35,1811-2
4April 7@ Devil Rays14 – 5Wright (1-0)Guzmán (0-1)40,3292-2
5April 8@ Devil Rays6 – 4Burba (1-0)Trachsel (1-1)Karsay (2)30,1773-2
6April 9@ Devil Rays17 – 4Colón (2-0)Rupe (0-1)21,3574-2
7April 10@ Athletics9 – 4Kamieniecki (1-1)Tam (0-1)9,1235-2
8April 11@ Athletics5 – 1Nagy (1-1)Olivares (1-1)8,6386-2
9April 12@ Athletics5 – 0Wright (2-0)Heredia (0-1)14,6837-2
10April 14Rangers7 – 2Helling (2-0)Burba (1-1)42,7277-3
11April 15Rangers6 – 4Clark (2-0)Colón (2-1)Wetteland (1)40,5437-4
12April 16Rangers2 – 1Finley (1-0)Wetteland (0-1)40,6268-4
13April 18Athletics8 – 5Mulder (1-0)Nagy (1-2)Isringhausen (3)40,5518-5
14April 19Athletics10 – 5Appier (3-1)Wright (2-1)40,5318-6
15April 20Athletics9 – 5Burba (2-1)Hudson (1-2)42,1349-6
16April 24@ Mariners6 – 0Finley (2-0)Meche (0-2)30,35410-6
17April 25@ Mariners8 – 5Halama (2-0)Nagy (1-3)27,57910-7
18April 26@ Mariners5 – 3 (10)Shuey (1-0)Rhodes (1-2)37,08611-7
19April 28Red Sox4 – 3Burba (3-1)Schourek (1-2)Karsay (3)42,88512-7
20April 29Red Sox3 – 2Finley (3-0)Martínez (1-2)Karsay (4)42,45313-7
21April 30Red Sox2 – 1Martínez (5-0)Nagy (1-4)Lowe (5)42,06513-8
May
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
22May 1Yankees2 – 1Mendoza (3-2)Wright (2-2)Rivera (8)42,71113-9
23May 2Yankees4 – 2Pettitte (1-1)Witt (0-1)Rivera (9)42,80113-10
24May 3Yankees6 – 5Grimsley (1-0)Karsay (0-1)Rivera (10)42,83713-11
25May 4@ Blue Jays8 – 1Wells (5-1)Finley (3-1)16,63713-12
26May 5@ Blue Jays11 – 10Koch (2-0)Shuey (1-1)19,19113-13
27May 6@ Blue Jays8 – 6Rincón (1-0)Quantrill (0-1)Karsay (5)23,73014-13
28May 7@ Blue Jays10 – 8 (12)Shuey (2-1)Gunderson (0-1)Karsay (6)19,16115-13
29May 8@ Twins3 – 2 (10)Rincón (2-0)Wells (0-3)Karsay (7)7,30916-13
30May 9@ Twins6 – 5Hawkins (1-1)Finley (3-2)Miller (1)7,77716-14
31May 10@ Twins10 – 9Guardado (3-1)Karsay (0-2)9,50516-15
32May 11Royals16 – 0Wright (3-2)Durbin (1-2)41,90517-15
33May 12Royals7 – 3Colón (3-1)Batista (1-1)42,80118-15
34May 13Royals7 – 6 (12)Reed (1-0)Reichert (1-2)40,68919-15
35May 14Royals5 – 4Suzuki (1-0)Finley (3-3)Spradlin (1)40,53019-16
36May 16Tigers11 – 9Nagy (2-4)Nomo (1-3)Karsay (8)40,63320-16
37May 17Tigers7 – 2Colón (4-1)Nitkowski (2-7)40,65221-16
38May 19Yankees11 – 7Mendoza (4-2)Kamieniecki (1-2)42,64221-17
39May 20Yankees3 – 2Shuey (3-1)Nelson (6-1)42,58322-17
40May 21Yankees6 – 1Rigdon (1-0)Hernández (4-4)42,58723-17
41May 23@ Tigers10 – 4Blair (2-0)Colón (4-2)27,03923-18
42May 24@ Tigers10 – 9Patterson (2-0)Watson (0-1)Jones (13)27,27423-19
43May 25@ Tigers4 – 1Burba (4-1)Moehler (1-3)Karsay (9)30,10324-19
44May 26@ White Sox5 – 3Eldred (5-2)Finley (3-4)Foulke (8)18,22524-20
45May 27@ White Sox14 – 3Parque (4-2)Wright (3-3)30,25024-21
46May 28@ White Sox12 – 3Colón (5-2)Wells (3-4)24,19225-21
47May 29Angels3 – 2 (10)Hasegawa (4-0)Karsay (0-3)Percival (15)42,88825-22
48May 30Angels6 – 1Burba (5-1)Schoeneweis (5-3)42,91026-22
49May 31Angels7 – 3Finley (4-4)Etherton (0-1)Karsay (10)41,63727-22
June
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
50June 2@ Cardinals5 – 1Kile (8-3)Wright (3-4)41,68527-23
51June 3@ Cardinals4 – 2Colón (6-2)Stephenson (8-1)Karsay (11)48,25228-23
52June 4@ Cardinals3 – 2Martin (1-0)Morris (0-1)Karsay (12)44,59429-23
53June 5@ Brewers8 – 4Burba (6-1)D'Amico (2-4)13,74930-23
54June 6@ Brewers4 – 2Finley (5-4)Snyder (0-2)24,59531-23
55June 7@ Brewers9 – 5Brewington (1-0)Bere (3-5)15,51832-23
56June 8@ Red Sox3 – 0Martínez (9-2)Colón (6-3)Lowe (13)31,43832-24
57June 9Reds7 – 4Brower (1-0)Neagle (5-1)Karsay (13)43,10533-24
58June 10Reds6 – 5Burba (7-1)Parris (2-9)Karsay (14)43,08434-24
59June 11Reds7 – 5 (13)Aybar (1-2)Kamieniecki (1-3)43,03634-25
60June 12White Sox8 – 7Eldred (7-2)Rigdon (1-1)Foulke (15)43,22934-26
61June 13White Sox4 – 3 (10)Simas (1-1)Speier (0-1)Howry (2)43,23334-27
62June 14White Sox11 – 4Beirne (1-0)Brower (1-1)43,28434-28
63June 16@ Tigers5 – 2Moehler (4-3)Burba (7-2)Jones (19)39,07234-29
64June 17@ Tigers8 – 6Brocail (3-3)Karsay (0-4)39,56934-30
65June 18@ Tigers9 – 4Speier (1-1)Patterson (2-1)39,12335-30
66June 19@ White Sox6 – 1Wells (4-5)Colón (6-4)43,06235-31
67June 20@ White Sox4 – 1Brower (2-1)Sirotka (6-6)Karsay (15)20,00536-31
68June 21@ White Sox8 – 6Burba (8-2)Baldwin (10-2)Karsay (16)23,51637-31
69June 22@ White Sox6 – 0Eldred (9-2)Finley (5-5)23,37437-32
70June 23Tigers7 – 6Blair (4-1)Navarro (0-1)Jones (20)43,09537-33
71June 24Tigers8 – 1Colón (7-4)Sparks (0-1)43,08138-33
72June 24Tigers14 – 8Nitkowski (4-7)Mohler (0-1)43,08338-34
73June 25Tigers2 – 1Karsay (1-4)Anderson (3-1)43,06239-34
74June 26Tigers13 – 2Moehler (5-4)Burba (8-3)43,19139-35
75June 27@ Royals12 – 1Finley (6-5)Suzuki (3-2)16,90840-35
76June 28@ Royals8 – 1Witasick (2-7)Davis (0-1)19,52240-36
77June 29@ Royals6 – 1Durbin (2-3)Colón (7-5)25,29540-37
78June 30Twins7 – 2Redman (5-3)Brower (2-2)Hawkins (3)43,12440-38
July
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
79July 1Twins4 – 3 (10)Guardado (4-2)Karsay (1-5)Wells (6)43,18540-39
80July 2Twins7 – 1Finley (7-5)Mays (4-10)43,18141-39
81July 4Blue Jays9 – 4Colón (8-5)Frascatore (1-3)43,22242-39
82July 5Blue Jays15 – 7Brewington (2-0)Quantrill (0-4)43,14143-39
83July 6Blue Jays9 – 6Carpenter (7-7)Burba (8-4)Koch (19)43,23743-40
84July 7@ Reds2 – 1Neagle (8-2)Finley (7-6)Graves (14)53,50943-41
85July 8@ Reds14 – 5Parris (5-11)Davis (0-2)54,33543-42
86July 9@ Reds5 – 3Colón (9-5)Williamson (2-6)Karsay (17)51,18144-42
87July 13Pirates4 – 3 (10)Karsay (2-5)Sauerbeck (3-1)43,22545-42
88July 14Pirates9 – 3Finley (8-6)Benson (8-7)43,04646-42
89July 15Pirates6 – 4Brewington (3-0)Silva (5-4)Karsay (18)43,04947-42
90July 16Astros5 – 1Elarton (9-3)Colón (9-6)43,03147-43
91July 17Astros8 – 6Drew (1-0)Miller (0-2)Karsay (19)43,08148-43
92July 18Astros8 – 2Burba (9-4)Reynolds (6-7)43,13549-43
93July 19Royals10 – 5Suzuki (5-4)Finley (8-7)43,24849-44
94July 20Royals10 – 6Suppan (4-6)Brower (2-3)43,22249-45
95July 21@ Twins2 – 1Redman (8-4)Colón (9-7)Hawkins (7)19,23149-46
96July 22@ Twins10 – 6Santana (2-2)Davis (0-3)Wells (7)14,10849-47
97July 23@ Twins8 – 3Burba (10-4)Radke (7-11)13,62350-47
98July 25@ Blue Jays10 – 3Finley (10-7)Escobar (7-10)28,67251-47
99July 26@ Blue Jays8 – 1Wells (16-3)Colón (9-8)31,18351-48
100July 29@ Orioles14 – 3Bere (1-0)Rapp (6-7)47,71552-48
101July 29@ Orioles4 – 0Mercedes (6-4)Woodard (0-1)47,35552-49
102July 30@ Orioles10 – 7Parrish (1-1)Finley (9-8)47,06552-50
August
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
103August 1@ Devil Rays6 – 5Creek (1-1)Wickman (0-1)24,48152-51
104August 2@ Devil Rays5 – 3Karsay (3-5)Creek (1-2)Wickman (1)16,90953-51
105August 3@ Devil Rays5 – 1Bere (2-0)Lopez (8-8)21,70354-51
106August 4Angels11 – 10Wickman (1-1)Percival (4-5)43,18255-51
107August 5Angels6 – 3Speier (2-1)Schoeneweis (5-6)43,16256-51
108August 6Angels5 – 2Colón (10-8)Cooper (4-7)Wickman (2)43,13357-51
109August 7Rangers2 – 0Reed (2-0)Helling (13-8)Wickman (3)43,25858-51
110August 8Rangers11 – 2Rogers (11-9)Bere (2-1)43,23858-52
111August 9Rangers6 – 4Speier (3-1)Perisho (2-4)Wickman (4)43,33359-52
112August 11@ Mariners7 – 1Abbott (8-4)Finley (9-9)Paniagua (3)45,33559-53
113August 12@ Mariners5 – 4Colón (11-8)Halama (10-6)Wickman (5)45,35660-53
114August 13@ Mariners10 – 4Speier (4-1)García (4-3)45,38061-53
115August 14@ Athletics8 – 1Appier (11-9)Bere (2-2)12,79961-54
116August 15@ Athletics5 – 3Mulder (7-8)Burba (10-5)Isringhausen (26)18,69161-55
117August 16@ Athletics7 – 6Jones (3-1)Wickman (1-2)32,37661-56
118August 18Mariners9 – 8Karsay (4-5)Rhodes (3-6)43,12662-56
119August 19Mariners10 – 4Bere (3-2)Moyer (11-7)43,18763-56
120August 20Mariners12 – 4Burba (11-5)Sele (13-8)43,14464-56
121August 22Athletics14 – 6Finley (10-9)Heredia (13-9)43,29965-56
122August 23Athletics7 – 5Shuey (4-1)Hudson (13-6)Wickman (6)43,23166-56
123August 24Athletics11 – 7Zito (2-2)Woodard (0-2)Mecir (2)43,27666-57
124August 25@ Angels4 – 1Wise (3-1)Burba (11-6)Hasegawa (7)41,45266-58
125August 26@ Angels9 – 5Bere (4-2)Schoeneweis (6-7)37,69767-58
126August 27@ Angels10 – 9Levine (3-4)Finley (10-10)Hasegawa (8)31,50467-59
127August 28@ Rangers5 – 2Colón (12-8)Rogers (11-12)Wickman (7)22,13468-59
128August 29@ Rangers12 – 1Woodard (1-2)Glynn (3-3)22,38969-59
129August 30@ Rangers5 – 3Burba (12-6)Davis (5-5)Wickman (8)24,21570-59
130August 31@ Rangers14 – 7Venafro (3-1)Karsay (4-6)27,33370-60
September
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
131September 1Orioles5 – 2Finley (11-10)Ponson (7-10)Wickman (9)42,64771-60
132September 2Orioles8 – 6Rapp (7-10)Karsay (4-7)Kohlmeier (8)42,73671-61
133September 3Orioles12 – 11 (13)Cairncross (1-0)Trombley (4-5)42,63072-61
134September 4Devil Rays5 – 1Burba (13-6)Lopez (11-10)42,62873-61
135September 5Devil Rays7 – 4Bere (5-2)Fiore (1-1)Wickman (10)42,66074-61
136September 6Devil Rays6 – 2Finley (12-10)Harper (0-1)42,74275-61
137September 7Devil Rays4 – 3Rekar (6-9)Karsay (4-8)Hernández (29)42,70975-62
138September 8White Sox5 – 4Buehrle (4-1)Woodard (1-3)Foulke (29)42,52675-63
139September 9White Sox9 – 3Burba (14-6)Garland (3-6)42,56176-63
140September 12Red Sox8 – 6Martinez (10-6)Finley (12-11)Lowe (33)42,71476-64
141September 13Red Sox10 – 3Colón (13-8)Ohka (3-5)42,66777-64
142September 14Red Sox7 – 4Martínez (17-5)Nagy (2-5)Lowe (34)42,70977-65
143September 15@ Yankees11 – 1Burba (15-6)Cone (4-12)48,44378-65
144September 16@ Yankees6 – 3Hernández (12-11)Bere (5-3)55,09778-66
145September 17@ Yankees15 – 4Finley (13-11)Neagle (7-5)50,17479-66
146September 18@ Yankees2 – 0Colón (14-8)Clemens (13-7)31,31780-66
147September 19@ Red Sox7 – 4Beck (2-0)Nagy (2-6)Lowe (37)32,51280-67
148September 20@ Red Sox2 – 1Woodard (2-3)Martínez (17-6)Wickman (11)33,00281-67
149September 20@ Red Sox5 – 4Karsay (5-8)Cormier (2-3)Wickman (12)32,75182-67
150September 21@ Red Sox9 – 8Ontiveros (1-1)Speier (4-2)Lowe (38)31,40482-68
151September 21@ Red Sox8 – 5Finley (14-11)Wakefield (6-10)32,74383-68
152September 22@ Royals3 – 2Bottalico (8-6)Karsay (5-9)15,03683-69
153September 23@ Royals11 – 1Colón (15-8)Reichert (8-9)20,25384-69
154September 24@ Royals9 – 0Stein (8-4)Nagy (2-7)12,60684-70
155September 25White Sox9 – 2Burba (16-6)Garland (4-8)42,50085-70
156September 25Twins4 – 3Miller (2-3)Shuey (4-2)Hawkins (13)42,85385-71
157September 26Twins4 – 2Finley (15-11)Romero (2-7)Wickman (13)42,77386-71
158September 27Twins8 – 2Bere (6-3)Radke (12-16)42,86487-71
159September 28Twins4 – 3 (10)Guardado (7-3)Wickman (1-3)Hawkins (14)42,82187-72
160September 29Blue Jays8 – 4Speier (5-2)Trachsel (8-15)Karsay (20)42,76888-72
161September 30Blue Jays6 – 5Finley (16-11)Loaiza (10-13)Wickman (14)42,67689-72
October
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
162October 1Blue Jays11 – 4Woodard (3-3)Wells (20-8)42,59490-72

Player stats

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; AVG = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases

Pos Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI AVG SB
CSandy Alomar Jr.9735644103162742.2892
1BJim Thome15855710615033137106.2691
2BRoberto Alomar1556101111894021989.31039
3BTravis Fryman1555749318438422106.3211
SSOmar Vizquel156613101176273766.28722
LFRichie Sexson9132445831611644.2561
CFKenny Lofton1375431071512351573.27830
RFManny Ramirez1184399215434238122.3511
DHRussell Branyan671933246721638.2380

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; AVG = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases

Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI AVG SB
Jolbert Cabrera100175274431215.2516
Wil Cordero381481839112017.2640
Jacob Cruz1129373005.2411
Einar Díaz752502968142425.2724
David Justice6824946661412158.2651
Ricky Ledée176313142128.2220
John McDonald99040000.4440
Chan Perry1314110000.0710
Alex Ramírez41112133251512.2861
Dave Roberts1910120000.2001
David Segui572234174130846.3320
Bill Selby30468111004.2390
Mark Whiten67221001.2860
Enrique Wilson40117163890212.3252

Note: Pitchers' batting statistics are not included above.

Starting pitchers

Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; IP = Innings pitched; H = Hits allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts

Player W L ERA G GS IP H BB K
Chuck Finley16114.173434218.0211101189
Dave Burba1664.473232191.119991180
Bartolo Colón1583.883030188.016398212
Charles Nagy278.21111157.0712141
Jason Bere636.63111154.1652644
Steve Woodard335.67131154.0571135
Jaret Wright344.709951.2442836
Tim Drew1010.00339.01785

Other pitchers

Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; H = Hits allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts

Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H BB K
Jim Brower236.241711062.0803132
Paul Rigdon117.6454017.221915
Bobby Witt017.6372015.12866
Jaime Navarro017.9872014.22059
Kane Davis0314.7352011.02082

Relief pitchers

Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; H = Hits allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts

Player W L ERA G SV IP H BB K
Steve Karsay593.76722076.2792566
Steve Reed204.3457056.0582139
Paul Shuey423.3957063.2513069
Justin Speier523.2947068.1572869
Ricardo Rincón202.7035020.0171320
Jamie Brewington305.3626045.1561934
Scott Kamieniecki135.6726033.1422029
Tom Martin104.0531033.1321521
Bob Wickman133.38261426.2271211
Brian Williams004.007018.02386
Sean DePaula005.9413016.2201416
Andrew Lorraine003.861009.1855
Cam Cairncross103.861509.11138
Chris Nichting007.00709.01357
Mark Watson018.53606.11224
Willie Martínez003.00103.0111
Alan Newman0020.25101.1610
Chris Haney009.00101.0110
Mike Mohler019.00201.0102

Award winners

All-Star Game

Minor league affiliates

Classification level Team League
AAA Buffalo Bisons International League
AA Akron Aeros Eastern League
Advanced A Kinston Indians Carolina League
A Columbus RedStixx South Atlantic League
Short Season A Mahoning Valley Scrappers New York–Penn League
Rookie Burlington Indians Appalachian League

Notes

  1. Chris Coste at Baseball Reference
  2. Mark Whiten at Baseball Reference
  3. "Mike Mohler Stats".
  4. Ricky Ledée at Baseball Reference
  5. Bob Wickman at Baseball Reference

References

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