2000 Seattle Mariners season

2000 Seattle Mariners
American League Runner-Up
Major League affiliations
Location
Other information
Owner(s) Hiroshi Yamauchi (represented by Howard Lincoln)
General manager(s) Pat Gillick
Manager(s) Lou Piniella
Local television KIRO-TV 7
FSN Northwest
Local radio KIRO 710 AM (Dave Niehaus, Rick Rizzs, Ron Fairly, Dave Valle, Dave Henderson)
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The Seattle Mariners' 2000 season was the franchise's 24th, and ended with the Mariners losing the American League Championship Series to the New York Yankees in 6 games.

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 record of 91-71. In the playoffs, they swept the Chicago White Sox in the American League Division Series before being defeated by the Yankees.

Offseason

Regular season

Season standings

AL West W L Pct. GB Home Road
Oakland Athletics 91 70 0.565 47–34 44–36
Seattle Mariners 91 71 0.562 ½ 47–34 44–37
Anaheim Angels 82 80 0.506 46–35 36–45
Texas Rangers 71 91 0.438 20½ 42–39 29–52

Record vs. opponents

2000 American League Records

Source: AL Standings Head-to-Head
Team ANA BAL BOS CWS CLE DET KC  MIN NYY OAK SEA TB  TEX TOR NL 
Anaheim 7–5 5–4 4–6 3–6 5–5 6–6 7–3 5–5 5–8 5–8 6–6 7–5 5–7 12–6
Baltimore 5–7 5–7 4–6 5–4 6–4 3–7 6–3 5–7 4–8 3–7 8–5 6–6 7–6 7–11
Boston 4–5 7–5 7–5 6–6 7–5 4–6 8–2 6–7 5–5 5–5 6–6 7–3 4–8 9–9
Chicago 6–4 6–4 5–7 8–5 9–3 5–7 7–5 8–4 6–3 7–5 6–4 5–5 5–5 12–6
Cleveland 6–3 4–5 6–6 5–8 6–7 5–7 5–8 5–5 6–6 7–2 8–2 6–4 8–4 13–5
Detroit 5–5 4–6 5–7 3–9 7–6 5–7 7–6 8–4 6–4 7–2 4–5 5–5 3–9 10–8
Kansas City 6–6 7–3 6–4 7–5 7–5 7–5 7–5 2–8 4–8 4–8 5–5 3–7 4–6 8–10
Minnesota 3–7 3–6 2–8 5–7 8–5 6–7 5–7 5–5 5–7 3–9 4–6 8–4 5–4 7–11
New York 5–5 7–5 7–6 4–8 5–5 4–8 8–2 5–5 6–3 4–6 6–6 10–2 5–7 11–6
Oakland 8–5 8–4 5–5 3–6 6–6 4–6 8–4 7–5 3–6 9–4 7–2 5–7 7–3 11–7
Seattle 8–5 7–3 5–5 5–7 2–7 2–7 8–4 9–3 6–4 4–9 9–3 7–5 8–2 11–7
Tampa Bay 6–6 5–8 6–6 4–6 2–8 5–4 5–5 6–4 6–6 2–7 3–9 5–7 5–7 9–9
Texas 5–7 6–6 3–7 5–5 4–6 5–5 7–3 4–8 2–10 7–5 5–7 7–5 4–6 7–11
Toronto 7–5 6–7 8–4 5–5 4–8 9–3 6–4 4–5 7–5 3–7 2–8 7–5 6–4 9–9

Notable transactions

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; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In

Pos Player G AB R H HR RBI Avg. SB
C Dan Wilson 90 268 31 63 5 27 .235 1
1B John Olerud 159 565 84 161 14 103 .285 0
2B Mark McLemore 130 481 72 118 3 46 .245 30
3B David Bell 133 454 57 112 11 47 .247 2
SS Alex Rodriguez 148 554 134 175 41 132 .316 15
LF Rickey Henderson 92 324 58 77 4 30 .238 31
CF Mike Cameron 155 543 96 145 19 78 .267 24
RF Jay Buhner 112 364 50 92 26 82 .253 0
DH Edgar Martínez 153 556 100 180 37 145 .324 3

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Other batters

Player G AB R H HR RBI Avg. SB
Carlos Guillén 90 288 45 74 7 42 .257 1
Raúl Ibañez 92 140 21 32 2 15 .229 2
Stan Javier 105 342 61 94 5 40 .275 4
Tom Lampkin 36 103 15 26 7 23 .252 0
Brian Lesher 5 5 1 4 0 3 .800 1
John Mabry 47 103 18 25 1 7 .243 0
Al Martin 42 134 19 31 4 9 .231 4
Joe Oliver 69 200 33 53 10 35 .265 2
Chris Widger 10 11 1 1 1 1 .091 1

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Player G IP W L ERA SO

Other pitchers

Player G IP W L ERA SO

Relief pitchers

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Robert Ramsay 37 1 1 0 3.40 32

ALDS

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

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

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]

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. http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/SEA/2000.shtml
  10. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007

External links

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