2000 Elmira Pioneers Roster
Team Record: 47-38
Finished 1st in the NLE's South Division
Manager: Jon Debus (47-38)
Location: Elmira, New York
Ballpark: Dunn Field
Attendance: 78,399, Avg. 2,010 in 39 home dates
Playoffs - Elmira Pioneers 3 games, Waterbury Spirit 0
Playoffs - Adirondack Lumberjacks 3 games, Elmira Pioneers 1
The Elmira Pioneers of the Northern League-East ended the 2000 season with a record of 47 wins and 38 losses, finishing first in the league's South Division.
The Pioneers led the league with just 351 runs allowed. Elmira scored 382 runs. Greg Shepard drove in 48 runs. Andy Owen topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .278. Greg Keagle paced the team with 8 wins, while Keith Troutman registered a 2.56 earned run average, best among qualifying pitchers.
Members of the 2000 Elmira Pioneers who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Mitch Lyden, Greg Keagle and Jerry Brooks.
Jon Debus served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Abreu | R | R | August 16, 1976 | 5'9" | 185 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Jonathan Anderson | R | R | December 15, 1967 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Ivan Arteaga | L | R | July 20, 1972 | 6'2" | 227 | Puerto Cabello, Carabobo VE |
| Alexander Asencio | L | L | May 30, 1974 | 6'0" | 185 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Shawn Barry | L | L | July 15, 1974 | 6'3" | 205 | Manchester, CT US |
| Jeremy Book | R | R | August 3, 1977 | 6'4" | 205 | Breese, IL US |
| Jerry Brooks | R | R | March 23, 1967 | 6'0" | 195 | Syracuse, NY US |
| Chris Brown | R | R | December 12, 1976 | 6'2" | 180 | Phoenixville, PA US |
| Ron Bush | R | R | October 10, 1976 | 6'1" | 170 | Richmond, VA US |
| Jose Castro | S | R | October 15, 1974 | 5'10" | 160 | Villa Vasquez, Monte Cristi DO |
| Conrad Clark | ||||||
| Reymundo Delgado | L | L | December 29, 1975 | 5'11" | 200 | Santurce, PR |
| Brian Dorrmann | R | R | December 4, 1975 | 5'9" | 165 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Brian Downs | R | R | April 10, 1975 | 6'2" | 210 | Bellflower, CA US |
| Ryan Halla | S | R | October 3, 1973 | 6'4" | 248 | Del Rio, TX US |
| Travis Jones | L | L | December 3, 1977 | 6'3" | 190 | Oklahoma City, OK US |
| Greg Keagle | R | R | June 28, 1971 | 6'1" | 185 | Corning, NY US |
| Mitch Lyden | R | R | December 14, 1964 | 6'3" | 225 | Portland, OR US |
| Mike Marchiano | R | R | February 3, 1975 | 6'0" | 215 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Pepe McNeal | R | R | August 11, 1975 | 6'3" | 205 | Tampa, FL US |
| Andy Owen | L | L | July 12, 1973 | 5'10" | 180 | Mesa, AZ US |
| Ben Phillips | R | R | July 28, 1975 | 6'3" | 195 | Belle Fourche, SD US |
| Mike Potter | L | L | February 10, 1978 | 5'10" | 175 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Scott Ryan | ||||||
| Greg Shepard | R | R | March 1, 1975 | 6'0" | 190 | Lancaster, CA US |
| Dan Singletary | L | L | August 23, 1975 | 6'0" | 180 | Wayne, NJ US |
| Mike Sweeney | R | R | April 24, 1977 | 6'3" | 205 | Keene, NH US |
| Craig Taczy | L | L | April 15, 1977 | 6'7" | 215 | Oak Lawn, IL US |
| Dave Tidwell | R | R | January 17, 1975 | 5'9" | 170 | Grenada, MS US |
| Kris Totten | R | R | April 8, 1977 | 6'3" | 185 | Ridgewood, NJ US |
| Keith Troutman | R | R | May 29, 1973 | 6'1" | 200 | Asheville, NC 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.
