2000 San Diego Padres season

2000 San Diego Padres
LeagueNational League
DivisionWest
BallparkQualcomm Stadium
CitySan Diego, California
Record76–86 (.469)
Divisional place5th
OwnersJohn Moores
General managersKevin Towers
ManagersBruce Bochy
TelevisionKUSI-TV
4SD
(Mark Grant, Mel Proctor, Rick Sutcliffe)
RadioKOGO
(Jerry Coleman, Ted Leitner, Bob Chandler)
KURS
(Rene Mora, Juan Avila, Eduardo Ortega)
← 1999 Seasons 2001 →

The 2000 San Diego Padres season was the 32nd season in franchise history.

Offseason

  • November 22, 1999: George Williams was signed as a free agent with the San Diego Padres.[1]
  • December 22, 1999: Bret Boone was traded by the Atlanta Braves with Ryan Klesko and Jason Shiell to the San Diego Padres for Wally Joyner, Reggie Sanders, and Quilvio Veras.[2]
  • February 23, 2000: Al Martin was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates with cash to the San Diego Padres for John Vander Wal, Geraldo Padua (minors), and James Sak (minors).[3]

Regular season

Opening Day starters

Season standings

NL West
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
San Francisco Giants 97 65 .599 — 55‍–‍26 42‍–‍39
Los Angeles Dodgers 86 76 .531 11 44‍–‍37 42‍–‍39
Arizona Diamondbacks 85 77 .525 12 47‍–‍34 38‍–‍43
Colorado Rockies 82 80 .506 15 48‍–‍33 34‍–‍47
San Diego Padres 76 86 .469 21 41‍–‍40 35‍–‍46

Record vs. opponents

2000 National League record

Source: NL Standings Head-to-Head
Team AZ ATL CHC CIN COL FLA HOU LA MIL MTL NYM PHI PIT SD SF STL AL
Arizona — 3–6 5–4 2–5 7–6 4–5 6–1 7–6 4–5 4–5 2–7 8–1 7–2 9–4 6–7 5–4 6–9
Atlanta 6–3 — 4–5 2–5 5–4 6–6 5–4 7–2 6–3 6–7 7–6 8–5 5–2 8–1 6–3 3–4 11–7
Chicago 4–5 5–4 — 4–8 4–5 1–6 5–7 3–6 6–7 4–5 2–5 6–3 3–9 3–5 4–5 3–10 8–7
Cincinnati 5–2 5–2 8–4 — 6–3 3–6 7–5 4–5 5–8–1 6–3 5–4 3–4 7–6 4–5 3–6 7–6 7–8
Colorado 6–7 4–5 5–4 3–6 — 4–5 5–4 4–9 4–5 7–2 3–6 6–3 7–2 7–6 6–7 5–3 6–6
Florida 5–4 6–6 6–1 6–3 5–4 — 3–5 2–7 3–4 7–6 6–6 9–4 5–4 2–7 3–6 3–6 8–9
Houston 1–6 4–5 7–5 5–7 4–5 5–3 — 3–6 7–6 4–5 2–5 5–4 10–3 2–7 1–8 6–6 6–9
Los Angeles 6–7 2–7 6–3 5–4 9–4 7–2 6–3 — 3–4 5–3 4–5 5–4 4–5 8–5 7–5 3–6 6–9
Milwaukee 5–4 3–6 7–6 8–5–1 5–4 4–3 6–7 4–3 — 4–5 2–7 2–5 7–5 2–7 3–6 5–7 6–9
Montreal 5–4 7–6 5–4 3–6 2–7 6–7 5–4 3–5 5–4 — 3–9 5–7 3–4 3–6 3–6 2–5 7–11
New York 7–2 6–7 5–2 4–5 6–3 6–6 5–2 5–4 7–2 9–3 — 6–7 7–2 3–6 3–5 6–3 9–9
Philadelphia 1–8 5–8 3–6 4–3 3–6 4–9 4–5 4–5 5–2 7–5 7–6 — 3–6 2–5 2–7 2–7 9–9
Pittsburgh 2–7 2–5 9–3 6–7 2–7 4–5 3–10 5–4 5–7 4–3 2–7 6–3 — 7–2 2–6 4–8 6–9
San Diego 4–9 1–8 5–3 5–4 6–7 7–2 7–2 5–8 7–2 6–3 6–3 5–2 2–7 — 5–7 0–9 5–10
San Francisco 7–6 3–6 5–4 6–3 7–6 6–3 8–1 5–7 6–3 6–3 5–3 7–2 6–2 7–5 — 5–4 8–7
St. Louis 4–5 4–3 10–3 6–7 3–5 6–3 6–6 6–3 7–5 5–2 3–6 7–2 8–4 9–0 4–5 — 7–8

Notable transactions

  • June 5, 2000: Xavier Nady was drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 2nd round of the 2000 Major League Baseball draft. Player signed September 17, 2000.[5]
  • July 31, 2000: Heathcliff Slocumb was traded by the St. Louis Cardinals with Ben Johnson to the San Diego Padres for Carlos Hernández and Nate Tebbs (minors).[6]
  • July 31, 2000: John Mabry was traded by the Seattle Mariners with Tom Davey to the San Diego Padres for Al Martin.[7]

Roster

2000 San Diego Padres
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

Manager

Coaches

Player stats

Batting

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
C Wiki Gonzalez 95 284 66 .232 5 30
1B Ryan Klesko 145 494 140 .283 26 92
2B Bret Boone 127 463 116 .251 19 74
SS Damian Jackson 138 470 120 .255 6 37
3B Phil Nevin 143 538 163 .303 31 107
LF Al Martin 93 346 106 .306 11 27
CF Rubén Rivera 135 423 88 .208 17 57
RF Eric Owens 145 583 171 .293 6 51

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
Mike Darr 58 205 55 .268 1 30
Carlos Hernández 58 191 48 .251 2 25
Desi Relaford 45 157 32 .204 2 16
Ed Sprague Jr. 73 157 41 .261 10 27
Dave Magadan 95 132 36 .273 2 21
Ben Davis 43 130 29 .223 3 14
Tony Gwynn 36 127 41 .323 1 17
John Mabry 48 123 28 .228 7 25
Kory DeHaan 90 103 21 .204 2 13
Kevin Nicholson 37 97 21 .216 1 8
Chris Gomez 33 54 12 .222 0 3
Joe Vitiello 39 52 13 .250 2 8
John Roskos 14 27 1 .037 0 1
Greg LaRocca 13 27 6 .222 0 2
David Newhan 14 20 3 .150 1 2
George Williams 11 16 3 .188 1 2
Gabe Alvarez 11 13 2 .154 0 0
Dusty Allen 9 12 0 .000 0 0
Xavier Nady 1 1 1 1.000 0 0

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
Matt Clement 34 205.0 13 17 5.14 170
Woody Williams 23 168.0 10 8 3.75 111
Adam Eaton 22 135.0 7 4 4.13 90
Brian Meadows 22 124.2 7 8 5.34 53
Brian Tollberg 19 118.0 4 5 3.58 76
Sterling Hitchcock 11 65.2 1 6 4.93 61
Jay Witasick 11 60.2 3 2 5.64 54
Stan Spencer 8 49.2 2 2 3.26 40
Rodrigo López 6 24.2 0 3 8.76 17

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
Brian Boehringer 7 15.2 0 3 5.74 9

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
Trevor Hoffman 70 4 7 43 2.99 85
Kevin Walker 70 7 1 0 4.19 56
Carlos Almanzar 62 4 5 0 4.39 56
Donne Wall 44 5 2 1 3.35 29
Matt Whiteside 28 2 3 0 4.14 27
Will Cunnane 27 1 1 0 4.23 34
Matt Whisenant 24 2 2 0 3.80 12
Todd Erdos 22 0 0 1 6.67 16
Heathcliff Slocumb 22 0 1 0 3.79 12
Dave Maurer 14 1 0 0 3.68 13
Carlos Reyes 12 1 1 1 6.00 13
Brandon Kolb 11 0 1 0 4.50 12
Tom Davey 11 2 1 0 0.71 6
Vicente Palacios 7 0 1 0 6.75 8
Steve Montgomery 7 0 2 0 7.94 3
Buddy Carlyle 4 0 0 0 21.00 2
Dan Serafini 3 0 0 0 18.00 3
Rodney Myers 3 0 0 0 4.50 3
Domingo Guzmán 1 0 0 0 9.00 0

Award winners

2000 Major League Baseball All-Star Game

  • Trevor Hoffman

Farm system

See also: Minor League Baseball
Level Team League Manager
AAA Las Vegas Stars Pacific Coast League Duane Espy and Tony Franklin
AA Mobile BayBears Southern League Mike Basso
A Rancho Cucamonga Quakes California League Tom LeVasseur
A Fort Wayne Wizards Midwest League Craig Colbert
Rookie AZL Padres Arizona League Howard Bushong
Rookie Idaho Falls Padres Pioneer League Don Werner

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS; Idaho Falls[8]

References

  1. ^ "George Williams Stats".
  2. ^ Bret Boone Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
  3. ^ Al Martin Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
  4. ^ 2000 San Diego Padres Roster by Baseball Almanac
  5. ^ Xavier Nady Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
  6. ^ Heathcliff Slocumb Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
  7. ^ John Mabry Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
  8. ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007