2000 Milwaukee Brewers season

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2000 Milwaukee Brewers
Major League affiliations
Location
  • Milwaukee County Stadium (since 1970)
  • Milwaukee (since 1970)
Other information
Owner(s)Bud Selig
General manager(s)Dean Taylor
Manager(s)Davey Lopes
Local televisionWCGV-TV
Midwest SC
(Matt Vasgersian, Bill Schroeder, Len Kasper)
Local radioWTMJ (AM)
(Bob Uecker, Jim Powell, Len Kasper)
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The Brewers playing host to the Cincinnati Reds during an August 2000 game at Milwaukee County Stadium.

The Milwaukee Brewers' 2000 season involved the Brewers' finishing 3rd in the National League Central with a record of 73 wins and 89 losses.

Offseason[]

  • November 19, 1999: Jason Bere was signed as a free agent by the Brewers.[1]
  • December 13, 1999: Matt Williams was drafted by the Brewers from the New York Yankees in the rule 5 draft. Williams was returned to the Yankees on May 3.[2]
  • January 14, 2000: Alex Ochoa was traded by the Brewers to the Cincinnati Reds for Mark Sweeney and a player to be named later. The Reds completed the deal by sending Gene Altman (minors) to the Brewers on May 15.[3]
  • January 21, 2000: Bill Pulsipher was traded by the Brewers to the New York Mets for Luis López.[4]

Regular season[]

Opening Day starters[]

  • Kevin Barker
  • Ronnie Belliard
  • Henry Blanco
  • Jeromy Burnitz
  • Marquis Grissom
  • Jimmy Haynes
  • José Hernández
  • Geoff Jenkins
  • Mark Loretta[5]

Season standings[]

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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
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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[]

Roster[]

2000 Milwaukee Brewers
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders 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

Other batters[]

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Mark Sweeney 71 73 16 .219 1 6

Pitching[]

Starting pitchers[]

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Jason Bere 20 115 6 7 4.93 98

Other pitchers[]

Player G IP W L ERA SO

Relief pitchers[]

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Matt Williams 11 0 0 0 7.00 7
Héctor Ramírez 6 0 1 0 10.00 4

Farm system[]

See also: Minor League Baseball

The Brewers' farm system consisted of eight minor league affiliates in 2000.[9][10] The Brewers operated a Venezuelan Summer League team as a co-op with the Boston Red Sox and Minnesota Twins.[10] The Indianapolis Indians won the International League championship.[11]

Level Team League Manager
Triple-A Indianapolis Indians International League Steve Smith
Double-A Huntsville Stars Southern League Carlos Lezcano
Class A-Advanced Mudville Nine California League Barry Moss, Lonnie Keeter, and Frank Kremblas
Class A Beloit Snappers Midwest League Don Money
Rookie Helena Brewers Pioneer League Dan Norman
Rookie Ogden Raptors Pioneer League Ed Sedar
Rookie DSL Brewers Dominican Summer League
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Rookie VSL San Joaquín Venezuelan Summer League
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References[]

  1. ^ Jason Bere at Baseball-Reference
  2. ^ Matt Williams at Baseball-Reference
  3. ^ Alex Ochoa at Baseball-Reference
  4. ^ Bill Pulsipher at Baseball-Reference
  5. ^ 2000 Milwaukee Brewers Roster by Baseball Almanac
  6. ^ Charlie Hayes at Baseball-Reference
  7. ^ Héctor Ramírez at Baseball-Reference
  8. ^ Bob Wickman at Baseball-Reference
  9. ^ "2000 Milwaukee Brewers Minor League Affiliates". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
  10. ^ a b "Milwaukee Brewers Minor League Affiliates". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
  11. ^ "International League Champions". International League. Minor League Baseball. Archived from the original on January 2, 2021. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
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