2000 Rockies Roster
Arizona League (AL) - Class: R
Team Record: 35-19
Finished 1st in the AL's South Division
Manager: P. J. Carey (35-19)
Affiliation: Colorado Rockies
Location: Tucson, Arizona
2000 Rockies StatisticsTeam Record: 35-19
Finished 1st in the AL's South Division
Manager: P. J. Carey (35-19)
Affiliation: Colorado Rockies
Location: Tucson, Arizona
Playoffs - Mariners 1 game, Rockies 0
The Rockies of the Arizona League ended the 2000 season with a record of 35 wins and 19 losses, finishing first in the league's South Division.
The Rockies led the circuit with 417 runs, fueled by 33 home runs. The club allowed 271 runs, least in the league. Dave Mulqueen drove in 48 runs. Chris Testa paced all regular hitters by connecting at a .345 clip. Jorge Buret and Jesus Matos topped the team with 5 wins each, while Eduardo Villacis registered a 1.87 earned run average, leading qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 2000 Rockies who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Alex Serrano, Eduardo Villacis, John Thomson and Alvin Colina.
P. J. Carey served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. J. Bird | L | L | June 20, 1979 | 5'11" | 195 | Heraldsburg, CA US |
| Jorge Buret | R | R | October 17, 1981 | 6'0" | 160 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Deryck Christensen | R | R | May 1, 1981 | 5'11" | 180 | Aberdeen, WA US |
| Alvin Colina | R | R | December 26, 1981 | 6'3" | 210 | Puerto Cabello, Carabobo VE |
| Jerry Collado | R | R | May 16, 1979 | 6'7" | 220 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| Mike Davies | L | L | March 29, 1981 | 6'3" | 195 | Corvallis, OR US |
| Fred Essery | R | R | September 26, 1977 | 6'1" | 180 | Bryn Mawr, PA US |
| Julian Ferrand | R | R | November 22, 1979 | 6'3" | 180 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Carlos Figueroa | L | R | May 25, 1981 | 5'10" | 160 | Rio Piedras, PR |
| Jerome Gearlds | R | R | December 13, 1979 | 6'1" | 190 | Jackson, MS US |
| Miguel Gonzalez | R | R | July 11, 1979 | 6'4" | 220 | Guasave, Sinaloa MX |
| Bernie Granados | R | R | June 6, 1979 | 6'2" | 185 | San Jose, CR |
| Luis Guance | R | R | March 6, 1982 | 5'9" | 160 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Frank Haase | R | L | July 21, 1979 | 6'3" | 175 | Santa Clara, CA US |
| Matt Hoffman | R | R | January 15, 1977 | 6'6" | 225 | Tulsa, OK US |
| Oscar Materano | R | R | November 18, 1981 | 6'1" | 170 | Valera, Trujillo VE |
| Jesus Matos | R | R | July 21, 1974 | 6'0" | 165 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Charles Merricks | L | L | December 6, 1978 | 6'0" | 200 | Oxnard, CA US |
| Esteban Montero | R | R | April 16, 1983 | 5'11" | 170 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Dave Mulqueen | S | R | October 16, 1980 | 6'3" | 225 | Milwaukee, WI US |
| Danny Ortega | R | R | December 24, 1976 | 5'10" | 200 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Ross Pilkington | R | R | July 21, 1981 | 6'0" | 185 | Greeley, CO US |
| Garvis Romero | R | R | January 22, 1981 | 6'0" | 175 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
| Alex Serrano | R | R | February 18, 1981 | 6'1" | 200 | Barcelona, Anzoategui VE |
| Joe Simpson | R | R | October 10, 1978 | 6'2" | 190 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Eric Storey | R | R | October 12, 1977 | 6'0" | 170 | East Chicago, IN US |
| Mike Tejada | S | R | March 8, 1979 | 6'1" | 210 | Kailua, HI US |
| Chris Testa | L | L | May 23, 1981 | 6'2" | 180 | Placerville, CA US |
| John Thomson | R | R | October 1, 1973 | 6'3" | 175 | Vicksburg, MS US |
| Jose Vasquez | L | L | December 28, 1982 | 6'3" | 220 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| William Vazquez | R | R | December 26, 1979 | 6'1" | 160 | Guayama, PR |
| Eduardo Villacis | R | R | August 29, 1979 | 6'2" | 170 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
