2000 Danville Braves Roster
Team Record: 37-29
Finished 1st in the AL's North Division
Manager: Joe Cannon (37-29)
Affiliation: Atlanta Braves
Location: Danville, Virginia
Ballpark: Legion Stadium
Attendance: 25,721, Avg. 779 in 33 home dates
Playoffs - Elizabethton Twins 2 games, Danville Braves 0
The Danville Braves of the Appalachian League ended the 2000 season with a record of 37 wins and 29 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.
The Braves scored 341 runs and surrendered 294 runs. Adam LaRoche drove in 45 runs. Alejandro Machado topped hitters with significant playing time by hitting .341. Andy Bent and Chris Waters led the team with 5 wins each, while Chris Trevino recorded a 3.37 ERA, best among regular hurlers.
Players from the 2000 Danville Braves who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Tony Peña, Garrett Jones, Adam Wainwright, Chris Waters, Adam LaRoche and Alejandro Machado.
Joe Cannon served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Abrams | R | R | November 20, 1979 | 6'0" | 180 | Dunedin, FL US |
| Andy Bent | R | R | December 19, 1978 | 6'2" | 190 | Beatrice, NE US |
| Angelo Burrows | L | R | July 2, 1980 | 6'1" | 195 | Freeport, BS |
| Jose Castellanos | R | R | August 23, 1980 | 6'1" | 180 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Bryan Cetani | L | L | October 9, 1981 | 6'4" | 200 | Mountain View, CA US |
| Tommy Clark | R | R | December 21, 1979 | 6'2" | 205 | Brunswick, GA US |
| Alph Coleman | R | R | April 8, 1979 | 6'3" | 187 | Huntsville, AL US |
| Kyle Colton | R | R | November 16, 1980 | 6'2" | 170 | Winter Park, FL US |
| Erick Contreras | S | R | September 12, 1979 | 5'11" | 165 | Ceiba, PR |
| Earl Guilliams | R | R | June 22, 1981 | 6'0" | 190 | Danville, VA US |
| Kevin Hopper | R | R | June 4, 1978 | 6'2" | 190 | Thomasville, GA US |
| Garrett Jones | L | L | June 21, 1981 | 6'5" | 235 | Harvey, IL US |
| Quentin Jones | R | R | April 14, 1979 | 6'4" | 217 | Danville, VA US |
| Jason King | R | R | January 20, 1980 | 6'0" | 175 | Jacksonville, FL US |
| Adam LaRoche | L | L | November 6, 1979 | 6'2" | 205 | Orange County, CA US |
| Alejandro Machado | S | R | April 26, 1982 | 6'0" | 185 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Robert Moose | R | R | December 2, 1977 | 6'4" | 220 | Front Royal, VA US |
| Tom Parrott | R | R | September 22, 1980 | 6'1" | 205 | Tampa, FL US |
| Tony Peña | R | R | March 23, 1981 | 6'2" | 180 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| Wes Rasmussen | R | R | May 2, 1981 | 6'0" | 165 | Simi Valley, CA US |
| Jose Rodriguez | R | R | January 15, 1982 | 6'0" | 170 | Carora, Lara VE |
| Ricardo Rodriguez | R | R | April 28, 1981 | 6'0" | 170 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Jose Salas | S | R | February 16, 1982 | 6'3" | 195 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Anthony Sclafani | R | R | July 28, 1981 | 6'1" | 175 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Ray Serrano | R | R | January 19, 1981 | 5'9" | 220 | Ponce, PR |
| Toebius Smith | R | R | October 27, 1979 | 6'0" | 188 | Robeson County, NC US |
| Toby Staveland | R | R | March 27, 1980 | 6'3" | 220 | Sitka, AK US |
| Alva Thompson | R | R | October 16, 1976 | 5'10" | 210 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Josh Tillery | R | R | August 2, 1978 | 6'6" | 250 | Shattuck, OK US |
| Chris Trevino | L | L | November 14, 1980 | 6'3" | 195 | Andrews, TX US |
| Adam Wainwright | R | R | August 30, 1981 | 6'7" | 235 | Brunswick, GA US |
| Chris Waters | L | L | August 17, 1980 | 6'0" | 170 | Lakeland, FL US |
| Dave Watkins | R | R | August 18, 1981 | 6'1" | 210 | Elizabethtown, KY US |
| Alec Zumwalt | R | R | January 20, 1981 | 6'2" | 195 | Kingman, AZ US |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
