2000 Seattle Mariners season

Major League Baseball team season

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

The regular season ended with the Mariners finishing second 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 ALDS, then were defeated by the New York Yankees.

Offseason

• November 17, 1999: Rich Butler was signed as a free agent by the Mariners.^[1]
• December 15, 1999: John Olerud was signed as a free agent by the Mariners.^[2]
• January 14, 2000: Brian Lesher was signed as a free agent by the Mariners.^[3]
• January 19, 2000: Joe Oliver was signed as a free agent by the Mariners.^[4]
• February 10, 2000: Ken Griffey Jr. was traded by the Mariners to the Cincinnati Reds for Mike Cameron, Brett Tomko, Antonio Pérez, and Jake Meyer (minors).^[5]

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

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

Player stats

Batting

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

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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

Pitching

Starting pitchers

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

Other pitchers

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

Relief pitchers

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

ALDS

Seattle wins the series, 3-0

ALCS

Seattle Mariners vs. New York Yankees

Yankees win the Series, 4-2

Farm system

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: New Haven, AZL Mariners^[10]

Major League Baseball Draft

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

Table

References

1. Rich Butler at Baseball-Reference
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
9. "2000 Seattle Mariners Statistics".
10. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007
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12. "Derrick Van Dusen Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
13. "Jamal Strong Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
14. "Jaime Bubela Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
15. "Rett Johnson Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
16. "Charlie Manning Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
17. "Ryan Ketchner Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
18. "Blake Bone Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
19. "Erick Swanson Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
20. "Skip Wiley Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
21. "Manny Crespo Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
22. "John Daubert Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
23. "Jared Jones Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
24. "Steven Moore Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
25. "Jon Douillard Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
26. "Tanner Watson Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
27. "Miguel Martinez Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
28. "Robbie Van Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
29. "Larry Brown Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Archived from the original on April 29, 2015. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
30. "Jason Hammel Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
31. "William Corbin Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
32. "Kyle Pawelczyk Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
33. "Jose Cruz Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
34. "Theo Heflin Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
35. "Thomas Williams Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
36. "Brandon Espinosa Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
37. "Chip Ambres Minor League Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
38. "Jason Looper Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
39. "Phil Cullen Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
40. "Ben Hudson Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
41. "Chris Way Minor League Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
42. "Chris Way Minor League Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
43. "Ben Williams Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
44. "Billy Sadler Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
45. "Colby Summer Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
46. "Billy Sadler Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
47. "Justin Ottman Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
48. "Ryan Welborn Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
49. "Ronnie Brown Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
50. "Craig Moreland Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
51. "Dennis Cervenka Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
52. "Alejandro Cadena Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
53. "Derrell Smith Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
54. "Chris Collins Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
55. "Philip Perry Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
56. "Isaac Johnson Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
57. "Matt Armstrong Baseball Stats". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved September 30, 2011.

External links

• 2000 Seattle Mariners at Baseball Reference
• 2000 Seattle Mariners team page at www.baseball-almanac.com