2000 Toronto Blue Jays season

2000 Toronto Blue Jays
Major league affiliations
Location
2000 information
Owner(s) Rogers Communications, Interbrew
Manager(s) Jim Fregosi
Local television CBC Television
(Brian Williams, Rich Waltz, John Cerutti)
The Sports Network
(Dan Shulman, Buck Martinez)
CTV Sportsnet
(Rod Black, Joe Carter)
Local radio CHUM (AM)
(Jerry Howarth, Tom Cheek, Gary Matthews)
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The 2000 Toronto Blue Jays season was a season in Major League Baseball. It involved the Blue Jays finishing 3rd in the American League East with a record of 83 wins and 79 losses.

Contents

Offseason

December 13, 1999: DeWayne Wise was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays from the Cincinnati Reds in the 1999 rule 5 draft.[3]

Regular season

Season standings

AL East W L Pct. GB
New York Yankees 87 74 .540 --
Boston Red Sox 85 77 .525 2.5
Toronto Blue Jays 83 79 .512 4.5
Baltimore Orioles 74 88 .457 13.5
Tampa Bay Devil Rays 69 92 .429 18.0

Notable transactions

July 19, 2000: Esteban Loaiza was traded by the Texas Rangers to the Toronto Blue Jays for Darwin Cubillan and Michael Young.[4]

Roster

2000 Toronto Blue Jays
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Manager

Coaches

Game log

2000 Game Log

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

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

Pos Player G AB R H HR RBI Avg. TB
C Darrin Fletcher 122 416 43 133 20 58 .320 214
1B Carlos Delgado 162 569 115 196 41 137 .344 378
2B Homer Bush 76 297 38 64 1 18 .215 75
SS Gonzalez, AlexAlex Gonzalez 141 527 68 133 15 69 .252 213
3B Tony Batista 154 620 96 163 41 114 .263 322
LF Shannon Stewart 136 583 107 186 21 69 .319 302
CF Jose Cruz 162 603 91 146 31 76 .242 281
RF Raul Mondesi 96 388 78 105 24 67 .271 203
DH Brad Fullmer 133 482 76 142 32 104 .295 269

[5]

Other batters

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

Player G AB R H HR RBI Avg. TB
Craig Grebeck 66 241 38 71 3 23 .295 99
Marty Cordova 62 200 23 49 4 18 .245 68
Alberto Castillo 66 185 14 39 1 16 .211 49

Pitching

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

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

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

Award winners

All-Star Game

Farm system

Level Team League Manager
AAA Syracuse SkyChiefs International League Pat Kelly and Mel Queen
AA Tennessee Smokies Southern League Rocket Wheeler
A Dunedin Blue Jays Florida State League Marty Pevey
A Hagerstown Suns South Atlantic League Rolando Pino
Short-Season A Queens Kings New York-Penn League Eddie Rodriguez
Rookie Medicine Hat Blue Jays Pioneer League Paul Elliott

[7]

References

  1. ^ Raúl Mondesí Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
  2. ^ Paul Spoljaric Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
  3. ^ http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/w/wisede01.shtml
  4. ^ Esteban Loaiza Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
  5. ^ http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/TOR/2000.shtml
  6. ^ Blue Jays All-Stars | bluejays.com: History
  7. ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 2007

External links

Preceded by
1999 Toronto Blue Jays season
2000 Toronto Blue Jays Season
2000
Succeeded by
2001 Toronto Blue Jays season