2000 Texas Rangers season

The Texas Rangers 2000 season involved the Rangers finishing fourth in the American League West with a record of 71 wins and 91 losses.

2000 Texas Rangers
LeagueAmerican League
DivisionWest
BallparkThe Ballpark in Arlington
CityArlington, Texas
Record71–91 (.438)
Divisional place4th
OwnersTom Hicks
General managersDoug Melvin
ManagersJohnny Oates
TelevisionKXTX-TV
KXAS-TV
(Tom Grieve, Bill Jones)
RadioKRLD
(Eric Nadel, Vince Cotroneo)
KESS-FM
(Eleno Ornelas, Edgar Lopez)
Seasons

Preseason

Regular season

Opening Day Starters
Gabe Kapler

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

Transactions
  • July 3, 2000: Mark Clark was released by the Texas Rangers.[4]
  • July 19, 2000: Esteban Loaiza was traded by the Texas Rangers to the Toronto Blue Jays for Darwin Cubillán and Michael Young.[5]
  • July 28, 2000: Ricky Ledée was traded by the Cleveland Indians to the Texas Rangers for David Segui.[6]

Roster
2000 Texas Rangers
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders

Other batters

 Manager

Coaches

Player stats

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 H Avg. HR RBI
CIván Rodríguez91363126.3472783
1BRafael Palmeiro158565163.28839120
2BLuis Alicea139540159.294663
SSRoyce Clayton148513124.2421454
3BMike Lamb138493137.278647
LFRusty Greer105394117.297865
CFGabe Kapler116444134.3021466
RFRicky Ledée5821350.235438
DHDavid Segui93351118.3361157

Other batters

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

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Chad Curtis10833591.272848
Frank Catalanotto10328282.2911042
Ruben Mateo5220660.291719
Bill Haselman6219353.275626
Scarborough Green7912429.23409
Scott Sheldon5812435.282419
Dave Martinez3811932.269212
Jason McDonald389422.234313
Ruben Sierra206014.23317
Tom Evans235415.27805
Pedro Valdés305415.27815
B.J. Waszgis244510.22204
Randy Knorr153410.29422
Kelly Dransfeldt16263.11502
Michael Young220.00000

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
Kenny Rogers34227.113134.55127
Rick Helling35217.016134.48146
Darren Oliver21108.0297.4249
Esteban Loaiza20107.1565.3775
Ryan Glynn1688.2575.5833

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
Matt Perisho34105.0277.3774
Doug Davis3098.2765.3866
Mark Clark1244.0357.9816
Brian Sikorski1037.2135.7332
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
John Wetteland6265344.2053
Mike Venafro773113.8332
Tim Crabtree682725.1554
Jeff Zimmerman654515.3074
Francisco Cordero561205.3549
Jonathan Johnson151106.2123
Darwin Cubillán1300010.7013
Mike Munoz701013.501
Danny Kolb100067.500
Scott Sheldon10000.001

Awards and honors

All-Star Game

Farm system
See also: Minor League Baseball
Level Team League Manager
AAA Oklahoma RedHawks Pacific Coast League DeMarlo Hale
AA Tulsa Drillers Texas League Bobby Jones and Jim Byrd
A Charlotte Rangers Florida State League Jim Byrd and Bobby Miscik
A Savannah Sand Gnats South Atlantic League Paul Carey
Rookie Pulaski Rangers Appalachian League Bruce Crabbe
Rookie GCL Rangers Gulf Coast League Darryl Kennedy

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: GCL Rangers

References
  1. Juan Gonzalez Statistics – Baseball-Reference.com
  2. "Jason McDonald Stats".
  3. 2000 Texas Rangers Roster by Baseball Almanac
  4. Mark Clark Statistics – Baseball-Reference.com
  5. Esteban Loaiza Statistics – Baseball-Reference.com
  6. Ricky Ledee Statistics – Baseball-Reference.com
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