2000 Seattle Mariners season

The Seattle Mariners' 2000 season was the franchise's 24th, and ended in the American League Championship Series, falling to the New York Yankees in six games.

2000 Seattle Mariners
American League Wild Card
Alex Rodriguez's final season with the Mariners
Major League affiliations
Location
Results
Record91–71 (.562)
Divisional place2nd
Other information
OwnersHiroshi Yamauchi
(represented by Howard Lincoln)
General managersPat Gillick
ManagersLou Piniella
Local televisionKIRO-TV 7
FSN Northwest
Local radioKIRO 710 AM
(Dave Niehaus, Rick Rizzs,
Ron Fairly, Dave Valle,
Dave Henderson)
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The regular season ended with the Mariners finishing 2nd in the American League West but earning the franchise's first wild card berth, with a 91–71 (.562) record. In the playoffs, they swept the Chicago White Sox in the American League Division Series, then were defeated by the New York Yankees.

Offseason

Regular season

Season standings
AL West W L Pct. GB Home Road
Oakland Athletics 9170 0.565 — 47–34 44–36
Seattle Mariners 9171 0.562 ½ 47–34 44–37
Anaheim Angels 8280 0.506 9½ 46–35 36–45
Texas Rangers 7191 0.438 20½ 42–39 29–52

Record vs. opponents
2000 American League record

Source: AL Standings Head-to-Head
Team ANA BAL BOS CWS CLE DET KC  MIN NYY OAK SEA TB  TEX TOR NL 
Anaheim—7–55–44–63–65–56–67–35–55–85–86–67–55–712–6
Baltimore5–7—5–74–65–46–43–76–35–74–83–78–56–67–67–11
Boston4–57–5—7–56–67–54–68–26–75–55–56–67–34–89–9
Chicago6–46–45–7—8–59–35–77–58–46–37–56–45–55–512–6
Cleveland6–34–56–65–8—6–75–75–85–56–67–28–26–48–413–5
Detroit5–54–65–73–97–6—5–77–68–46–47–24–55–53–910–8
Kansas City6–67–36–47–57–57–5—7–52–84–84–85–53–74–68–10
Minnesota3–73–62–85–78–56–75–7—5–55–73–94–68–45–47–11
New York5–57–57–64–85–54–88–25–5—6–34–66–610–25–711–6
Oakland8–58–45–53–66–64–68–47–53–6—9–47–25–77–311–7
Seattle8–57–35–55–72–72–78–49–36–44–9—9–37–58–211–7
Tampa Bay6–65–86–64–62–85–45–56–46–62–73–9—5–75–79–9
Texas5–76–63–75–54–65–57–34–82–107–55–77–5—4–67–11
Toronto7–56–78–45–54–89–36–44–57–53–72–87–56–4—9–9

Notable transactions
  • May 19, 2000: Rickey Henderson was signed as a free agent by the Seattle Mariners.[6]
  • July 9, 2000: Wladimir Balentien was signed as an amateur free agent by the Mariners.[7]
  • July 31, 2000: John Mabry and Tom Davey were traded by the Mariners to the San Diego Padres for Al Martin.[8]
  • September 28, 2000: Termel Sledge was sent by the Seattle Mariners to the Montreal Expos to complete an earlier deal made on August 8, 2000. The Seattle Mariners sent players to be named later to the Montreal Expos for players to be named later and Chris Widger. The Seattle Mariners sent Sean Spencer (August 10, 2000) and Terrmel Sledge (September 28, 2000) to the Montreal Expos to complete the trade.

Roster
2000 Seattle Mariners
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders Manager

Coaches

Player stats

Batting
= Indicates team leader

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; Avg. = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases

Pos Player G AB R H HR RBI Avg. SB
CDan Wilson902683163527.2351
1BJohn Olerud1595658416114103.2850
2BMark McLemore13048172118346.24530
3BDavid Bell133454571121147.2472
SSAlex Rodriguez14855413417541132.31615
LFRickey Henderson923245877430.23831
CFMike Cameron155543961451978.26724
RFJay Buhner11236450922682.2530
DHEdgar Martínez15355610018037145.3243

[9]

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; Avg. = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases

Player G AB R H HR RBI Avg. SB
Charles Gipson59297903.3102
Carlos Guillén902884574742.2571
Carlos Hernández210000.0000
Raúl Ibañez921402132215.2292
Stan Javier1053426194540.2754
Tom Lampkin361031526723.2520
Brian Lesher551403.8001
John Mabry47103182517.2430
Robert Machado8142311.2140
Al Martin42134193149.2314
Joe Oliver6920033531035.2652
Anthony Sanders1111001.0000
Chris Widger10111111.0911

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Aaron Sele34211.217104.51137
Paul Abbott35179.0974.22100
John Halama30166.21495.0887
Jamie Moyer26154.013105.4998
Freddy García21124.1953.9179
Gil Meche1585.2443.7860

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Brett Tomko3292.1754.6859
Joel Piñeiro819.1105.5910

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Kazuhiro Sasaki6325373.1678
Arthur Rhodes725804.2877
José Paniagua693053.4771
José Mesa664615.3684
Robert Ramsay371103.4032
Frank Rodriguez232106.2719
Kevin Hodges130005.197
John Mabry100027.000

ALDS
Main article: 2000 American League Division Series

Seattle wins the series, 3-0

Game Home Score Visitor Score Date Series
1Chicago4Seattle7October 31-0 (SEA)
2Chicago2Seattle5October 42-0 (SEA)
3Seattle2Chicago1October 63-0 (SEA)

ALCS
Main article: 2000 American League Championship Series

Seattle Mariners vs. New York Yankees

Yankees win the Series, 4-2

GameScoreDateLocationAttendance
1Seattle – 2, New York – 0October 10Yankee Stadium54,481
2Seattle – 1, New York – 7October 11Yankee Stadium55,317
3New York – 8, Seattle – 2October 13Safeco Field47,827
4New York – 5, Seattle – 0October 14Safeco Field47,803
5New York – 2, Seattle – 6October 15Safeco Field47,802
6Seattle – 7, New York – 9October 17Yankee Stadium56,598

Farm system
See also: Minor League Baseball
Level Team League Manager
AAA Tacoma Rainiers Pacific Coast League Dave Myers
AA New Haven Ravens Eastern League Dan Rohn
A Lancaster JetHawks California League Mark Parent
A Wisconsin Timber Rattlers Midwest League Gary Thurman
A-Short Season Everett AquaSox Northwest League Terry Pollreisz
Rookie AZL Mariners Arizona League Omer Muñoz

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: New Haven, AZL Mariners[10]

Major League Baseball Draft
2000 Seattle Mariners draft picks
Jason Hammel (pictured) was the Mariners 23rd round pick in 2000.
Information
OwnerNintendo of America
General Manager(s)Pat Gillick
Manager(s)Lou Piniella
First pickSam Hays
Draft positions16th
Number of selections47
Links
ResultsBaseball-Reference
Official SiteThe Official Site of the Seattle Mariners Archived January 22, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
Years1999 • 2000 • 2001

The following is a list of 2000 Seattle Mariners draft picks. The Mariners took part in the June regular draft, also known as the Rule 4 draft. The Mariners made 47 selections in the 2000 draft, the first being pitcher Sam Hays in the fourth round. In all, the Mariners selected 21 pitchers, 13 outfielders, 6 catchers, 5 shortstops, and 2 third basemen.

Draft
Jamal Strong was selected by the Mariners in the sixth round of the 2000 draft.
Eagles and Dolphins running back Ronnie Brown was the 42nd round pick of the Mariners.

Key
Round (Pick) Indicates the round and pick the player was drafted
Position Indicates the secondary/collegiate position at which the player was drafted, rather than the professional position the player may have gone on to play
Bold Indicates the player signed with the Mariners
Italics Indicates the player did not sign with the Mariners
* Indicates the player made an appearance in Major League Baseball

Table
Round (Pick) Name Position School Source
4 (116) Sam Hays Left-handed pitcher Waco High School [11]
5 (146) Derrick Van Dusen Left-handed pitcher Riverside City College [12]
6 (176) Jamal Strong Outfielder University of Nebraska–Lincoln [13]
7 (206) Jaime Bubela Outfielder Baylor University [14]
8 (236) Rett Johnson Right-handed pitcher Coastal Carolina University [15]
9 (266) Charlie Manning Left-handed pitcher University of Tampa [16]
10 (296) Ryan Ketchner Left-handed pitcher John I. Leonard High School [17]
11 (326) Blake Bone Third baseman University of Alabama in Huntsville [18]
12 (356) Erick Swanson Left-handed pitcher Oakland University [19]
13 (386) Skip Wiley Right-handed pitcher Chaminade-Madonna College Preparatory School [20]
14 (416) Manny Crespo Outfielder University of Miami [21]
15 (446) Jake Daubert Third baseman Rutgers University [22]
16 (476) Jared Jones Outfielder Florida State University [23]
17 (506) Steven Moore Outfielder Dominguez High School [24]
18 (536) Jonathan Douillard Catcher Harrison High School [25]
19 (566) Tanner Watson Right-handed pitcher Arnprior District High School [26]
20 (596) Miguel Martinez Left-handed pitcher Maria Auxiliadora High School [27]
21 (626) Robbie Van Left-handed pitcher Silverado High School [28]
22 (656) Larry Brown Outfielder College of the Canyons [29]
23 (686) Jason Hammel Right-handed pitcher South Kitsap High School [30]
24 (716) William Corbin Catcher Jefferson High School [31]
25 (746) Kyle Pawelczyk Left-handed pitcher Elkins High School [32]
26 (776) Jose Cruz Outfielder Florida Air Academy [33]
27 (806) Theo Heflin Left-handed pitcher Hutchinson Community College [34]
28 (836) Thomas Williams Outfielder McCallum High School [35]
29 (866) Brandon Espinosa Right-handed pitcher Mater Dei High School [36]
30 (896) Frederick Ambres Right-handed pitcher Ranger College [37]
31 (926) Jason Looper Shortstop Sentinel High School [38]
32 (956) Phil Cullen Right-handed pitcher University of Utah [39]
33 (986) Ben Hudson Catcher Truett-McConnell College [40]
34 (1016) Chris Way Right-handed pitcher Groves High School [41]
35 (1046) Chris Way Right-handed pitcher Ridgewood High School [42]
36 (1076) Ben Williams Shortstop Calloway High School [43]
37 (1106) Billy Sadler Right-handed pitcher Pensacola Catholic High School [44]
38 (1136) Colby Summer Shortstop Mountain View High School [45]
39 (1166) John Nelson Shortstop University of Kansas [46]
40 (1195) Justin Ottman Left-handed pitcher North Rockland High School [47]
41 (1224) Ryan Welborn Outfielder Yukon High School [48]
42 (1253) Ronnie Brown Outfielder Cartersville High School [49]
43 (1281) Craig Moreland Outfielder Trousdale County High School [50]
44 (1308) Dennis Cervenka Left-handed pitcher McLennan Community College [51]
45 (1334) Alex Cadena Catcher Galveston College [52]
46 (1358) Derrell Smith Shortstop Palm Beach Lakes Community High School [53]
47 (1382) Chris Collins Catcher South Mountain Community College [54]
48 (1402) Philip Perry Outfielder Lakewood High School (California) [55]
49 (1422) Isaac Johnson Outfielder Wilcox High School [56]
50 (1442) Matt Armstrong Catcher Eustis High School [57]

References
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  2. John Olerud at Baseball-Reference
  3. Brian Lesher at Baseball-Reference
  4. Joe Oliver at Baseball-Reference
  5. Ken Griffey, Jr. at Baseball-Reference
  6. Rickey Henderson at Baseball-Reference
  7. Wladimir Balentien at Baseball-Reference
  8. John Mabry at Baseball-Reference
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