2000 Cincinnati Reds season

2000 Cincinnati Reds
Major League affiliations
National League (since 1890)
Central Division (since 1994)
Location
Cinergy Field (since 1970)
Cincinnati (since 1882)
Other information
Owner(s)	Carl Lindner
General manager(s)	Jim Bowden
Manager(s)	Jack McKeon
Local television	FSN Ohio (George Grande, Chris Welsh)
Local radio	WLW (Marty Brennaman, Joe Nuxhall)
Stats	ESPN.com BB-reference
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The Reds playing against the Milwaukee Brewers during an August 2000 away game at Milwaukee County Stadium.

The Cincinnati Reds' 2000 season was a season in American baseball. It consisted of the Cincinnati Reds attempting to win the National League Central, although coming short at 2nd place. They had 85 wins and 77 losses.^[1] They were only the 2nd team in the modern era of baseball to not be shut out an entire season.^[2]

The Reds were managed by Jack McKeon.

Offseason

October 30, 1999: Stan Belinda and Jeffrey Hammonds were traded by the Reds to the Colorado Rockies for Dante Bichette and cash.^[3]
November 16, 1999: Brooks Kieschnick was signed as a free agent by the Reds.^[4]
December 13, 1999: DeWayne Wise was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays from the Cincinnati Reds in the 1999 rule 5 draft.^[5]
December 15, 1999: Elmer Dessens was signed as a free agent by the Reds.^[6]
January 14, 2000: Mark Sweeney and a player to be named later were traded by the Reds to the Milwaukee Brewers for Alex Ochoa. The Reds completed the deal by sending Gene Altman (minors) to the Brewers on May 15.^[7]
February 10, 2000: Mike Cameron, Brett Tomko, Antonio Pérez, and Jake Meyer (minors) were traded by the Reds to the Seattle Mariners for Ken Griffey, Jr..^[8]

Regular season

Season standings

NL Central	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
St. Louis Cardinals	95	67	0.586	—	50–31	45–36
Cincinnati Reds	85	77	0.525	10	43–38	42–39
Milwaukee Brewers	73	89	0.451	22	42–39	31–50
Houston Astros	72	90	0.444	23	39–42	33–48
Pittsburgh Pirates	69	93	0.426	26	37–44	32–49
Chicago Cubs	65	97	0.401	30	38–43	27–54

Record vs. opponents

2000 National League Records Source: NL Standings Head-to-Head
Team	ARI	ATL	CHC	CIN	COL	FLA	HOU	LAD	MIL	MON	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

July 12, 2000: Denny Neagle and Mike Frank were traded by the Reds to the New York Yankees for Ed Yarnall, Drew Henson, Brian Reith, and Jackson Melián.^[9]
August 31, 2000: Dante Bichette was traded by the Reds to the Boston Red Sox for Chris Reitsma and John Curtice (minors).^[10]

Roster

2000 Cincinnati Reds

Roster

Pitchers

36 Manny Aybar

50 Rob Bell

37 Norm Charlton

45 Elmer Dessens

43 Osvaldo Fernández

59 Keith Glauber

32 Danny Graves

38 Pete Harnisch

52 Andy Larkin

53 Larry Luebbers

52 Héctor Mercado

15 Denny Neagle

58 Steve Parris

49 Dennys Reyes

52 John Riedling

56 Scott Sullivan

41 Ron Villone

36 Gabe White

48 Scott Williamson

51 Scott Winchester

51 Mark Wohlers

Catchers

23 Jason LaRue

6 Benito Santiago

10 Eddie Taubensee

Infielders

28 Mike Bell

17 Aaron Boone

21 Sean Casey

12 Juan Castro

69 D. T. Cromer

6 Gookie Dawkins

46 Brooks Kieschnick

11 Barry Larkin

28 Mark Lewis

9 Hal Morris

3 Pokey Reese

26 Chris Sexton

12 Chris Stynes

Outfielders

26 Kimera Bartee

9 Dante Bichette

22 Brady Clark

30 Ken Griffey, Jr.

44 Brian Hunter

7 Alex Ochoa

34 Michael Tucker

25 Dmitri Young

Manager

31 Jack McKeon

Coaches

55 Mark Berry (bullpen catcher)

2 Harry Dunlop (assistant)

30 Ken Griffey, Sr. (hitting)

35 Don Gullett (pitching)

47 Tom Hume (bullpen)

19 Denis Menke (bench)

7 Ron Oester (third base)

22 Dave Collins (first base)

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	Benito Santiago	89	252	66	.262	8	45
1B	Sean Casey	133	480	151	.315	20	85
2B	Pokey Reese	135	518	132	.255	12	46
3B	Aaron Boone	84	291	83	.285	12	43
SS	Barry Larkin	102	396	124	.313	11	41
LF	Dmitri Young	152	548	166	.303	18	88
CF	Ken Griffey, Jr.	145	520	141	.271	40	118
RF	Dante Bichette	125	461	136	.295	16	76

Other batters

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
UT	Chris Stynes	119	380	127	.334	12	40
OF	Michael Tucker	148	270	72	.267	15	36
C	Ed Taubensee	81	266	71	.267	6	24
OF	Alex Ochoa	118	244	77	.316	13	58
IF	Juan Castro	82	224	54	.241	4	23
IF	Chris Sexton	35	100	21	.210	0	10
C	Jason LaRue	31	98	23	.235	5	12
1B	Hal Morris	59	63	14	.222	2	6
1B	D.T. Cromer	35	47	16	.340	2	8
SS	Travis Dawkins	14	41	9	.220	0	3
OF	Brian Hunter	32	40	9	.225	0	1
3B	Mike Bell	19	27	6	.222	2	4
3B	Mark Lewis	11	19	2	.105	0	3
1B	Brooks Kieschnick	14	12	0	.000	0	0
OF	Brady Clark	11	11	3	.273	0	2
OF	Kimera Bartee	11	4	0	.000	0	0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games Pitched; GS = Games Started; IP = Innings Pitched; W= Wins; L = Losses; K = Strikeouts; ERA = Earned Run Average; WHIP = Walks + Hits Per Innings Pitched

Player	G	GS	IP	W	L	K	ERA	WHIP
Steve Parris	33	33	192.2	12	17	117	4.81	1.547
Ron Villone	35	23	141.0	10	10	77	5.43	1.645
Rob Bell	26	26	140.1	7	8	112	5.00	1.447
Pete Harnisch	22	22	131.0	8	6	71	4.74	1.366
Denny Neagle	18	18	117.2	8	2	88	3.52	1.368
Osvaldo Fernández	15	14	79.2	4	3	36	3.62	1.255

Other pitchers

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Elmer Dessens	40	147.1	11	5	4.28	85

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
Graves, DannyDanny Graves	66	10	5	30	2.56	53
Sullivan, ScottScott Sullivan	79	3	6	3	3.47	96

Farm system

Level	Team	League	Manager
AAA	Louisville RiverBats	International League	Dave Miley
AA	Chattanooga Lookouts	Southern League	Mike Rojas
A	Clinton Lumber Kings	Midwest League	Jay Sorg
A	Dayton Dragons	Midwest League	Freddie Benavides
Rookie	GCL Reds	Gulf Coast League	Luis Quiñones
Rookie	Billings Mustangs	Pioneer League	Russ Nixon

References

↑ "2000 Cincinnati Reds season at Baseball Reference". Archived from the original on August 13, 2007. Retrieved July 24, 2007.
↑ Great Baseball Feats, Facts and Figures, 2008 Edition, p.372, David Nemec and Scott Flatow, A Signet Book, Penguin Group, New York, ISBN 978-0-451-22363-0
↑ Stan Belinda at Baseball Reference
↑ Brooks Kieschnick at Baseball Reference
↑ "DeWayne Wise Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved August 24, 2012.
↑ Elmer Dessens at Baseball Reference
↑ Alex Ochoa at Baseball Reference
↑ Ken Griffey at Baseball Reference
↑ Denny Neagle at Baseball Reference
↑ Dante Bichette at Baseball Reference
↑ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007

2000 MLB season by team

AL East	Baltimore Boston New York Tampa Bay Toronto

AL Central	Chicago Cleveland Detroit Kansas City Minnesota

AL West	Anaheim Oakland Seattle Texas

NL East	Atlanta Florida Montréal New York Philadelphia

NL Central	Chicago Cincinnati Houston Milwaukee Pittsburgh St. Louis

NL West	Arizona Colorado Los Angeles San Diego San Francisco

Cincinnati Reds

Formerly the Cincinnati Red Stockings and the Cincinnati Redlegs
Based in Cincinnati, Ohio

Franchise

Ballparks

Spring training: Majestic Park; Riverside Park; Tinker Field; Sixto Escobar Stadium; Plant Field; Al Lopez Field; Plant City Stadium; Ed Smith Stadium; Goodyear Ballpark

Culture

Rivalries

Cleveland Indians

Key personnel

Owner: Robert Castellini
President of Baseball Operations: Walt Jocketty
General Manager: Dick Williams
Manager: Bryan Price

World Series Championships (5)

National League pennants (9)

AA pennants (1)

1882

Division titles (10)

National League Central: 1995; 2010; 2012
National League West: 1970; 1972; 1973; 1975; 1976; 1979; 1990

Minors

Louisville Bats (AAA)
Pensacola Blue Wahoos (AA)
Daytona Tortugas (A Adv.)
Dayton Dragons (A)
Billings Mustangs (Rookie Adv.)
AZL Reds (Rookie)
DSL Reds (Rookie)
DSL Rojos (Rookie)

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