2000 Athletics Roster
Arizona League (AL) - Class: R
Team Record: 29-25
Finished 3rd in the AL's North Division
Manager: John Kuehl (29-25)
Affiliation: Oakland Athletics
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Ballpark: Papago Park Sports Complex
2000 Athletics StatisticsTeam Record: 29-25
Finished 3rd in the AL's North Division
Manager: John Kuehl (29-25)
Affiliation: Oakland Athletics
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Ballpark: Papago Park Sports Complex
The Athletics of the Arizona League ended the 2000 season with a record of 29 wins and 25 losses, finishing third in the league's North Division.
The Athletics scored 403 runs and yielded 336 runs. Josh Hoffpauir accounted for 31 RBI and topped all regular batters by connecting at a .384 clip. Derell McCall led the team with 5 wins, while Alexander Diaz registered a 3.29 earned run average, best among regular hurlers.
Members of the 2000 Athletics who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Jon Adkins, Gerald Laird and Greg Martinez.
John Kuehl served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Adkins | L | R | August 30, 1977 | 6'0" | 200 | Huntington, WV US |
| Matt Allegra | R | R | July 10, 1981 | 6'3" | 214 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Jose Amancio | R | R | August 16, 1981 | 6'3" | 175 | Padres las Casas, DO |
| Donald Atencio | R | R | August 1, 1981 | 6'4" | 190 | Farmington, NM US |
| Josh Brack | R | R | June 5, 1977 | 6'1" | 185 | Greeley, CO US |
| Donato Calandriello | L | L | July 1, 1975 | 6'2" | 210 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Freddy DePaula | L | L | December 9, 1977 | 6'3" | 170 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Alexander Diaz | R | R | July 15, 1979 | 6'2" | 160 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Franklin Diaz | L | R | February 15, 1980 | 6'5" | 215 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Micah Dunphy | L | L | November 7, 1979 | 6'1" | 180 | Rockford, IL US |
| Alvyn Ellis | R | R | June 14, 1980 | 6'3" | 200 | Visalia, CA US |
| Isaac Garcia | R | R | November 6, 1978 | 6'1" | 160 | San Juan, DO |
| Francis Gomez | R | R | September 2, 1981 | 5'11" | 184 | La Romana, La Romana DO |
| Cristian Gonzalez | R | R | June 17, 1977 | 5'11" | 170 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Josh Hoffpauir | L | R | September 21, 1977 | 5'10" | 175 | Natchez, MS US |
| Steve Jackson | R | R | December 13, 1977 | 6'5" | 235 | Eureka, CA US |
| Gerald Laird | R | R | November 13, 1979 | 6'1" | 230 | Garden Grove, CA US |
| Brigmer Leon | R | R | April 7, 1981 | 6'3" | 213 | Cumana, Sucre VE |
| Sandy Madera | R | R | August 11, 1980 | 6'2" | 176 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Greg Martinez | S | R | January 27, 1972 | 5'10" | 168 | Las Vegas, NV US |
| Cesar Matos | R | R | March 18, 1979 | 6'0" | 205 | San Jose de los Llanos, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Mike Maurer | R | R | July 4, 1972 | 6'2" | 185 | Burnsville, MN US |
| Derell McCall | R | R | September 22, 1981 | 6'2" | 230 | Pensacola, FL US |
| Jorge Ortiz | R | R | September 24, 1980 | 6'4" | 190 | Caguas, PR |
| Radhame Perez | R | R | March 23, 1980 | 6'3" | 185 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Santo Pillier | R | R | August 24, 1980 | 6'2" | 205 | La Romana, La Romana DO |
| Ivan Rosa | L | L | June 12, 1979 | 6'0" | 190 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Rich Snider | R | R | August 30, 1978 | 6'0" | 180 | Ada, OK US |
| Justin Sobchuk | L | R | November 19, 1980 | 6'2" | 195 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| John Suomi | L | R | October 5, 1980 | 5'11" | 200 | Toronto, ON CA |
| Chris Tritle | R | R | June 22, 1982 | 6'3" | 210 | Cedar Rapids, IA US |
| Tanner Trosper | R | R | December 28, 1977 | 5'11" | 180 | Van Nuys, CA US |
| Tommy Valdez | R | R | March 27, 1982 | 6'2" | 170 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Elih Velazquez | L | L | June 2, 1980 | 6'2" | 190 | Hato Rey, PR |
