2000 New York Mets

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W-L Record: 94-68 -- 2nd in National League East Manager: Bobby Valentine Location: Queens,NY Baseball Stadium: Shea Stadium Top Draft Pick: Billy Traber (#16) Attendance: 2,820,530 Payroll $79,759,762 Youngest Player: Grant Roberts (22) Oldest Player: Rickey Henderson (41) Longest Tenure: John Franco (11) Playoffs: Lost World Series (Yankees)

Statistics

Roster

Personnel

Baseball Roster for 2000 New York Mets

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	Born	Place	High Level	mlbYears	Salary
20	Kurt Abbott	SS-2B	31	R	R	6-0	200	6/2/1969	Zanesville,Ohio	MLB	1993-2001	500,000
50	Benny Agbayani	LF-RF	28	R	R	5-11	225	12/28/1971	Honolulu,Hawaii	MLB	1998-2002	220,000
13	Edgardo Alfonzo	3B-2B	26	R	R	5-11	187	11/8/1973	Santa Teresa,Venezuela	MLB	1995-2006	4,225,000
16	Derek Bell	RF-CF	31	R	R	6-2	215	12/11/1968	Tampa,Florida	MLB	1991-2001	5,000,000
49	Armando Benitez	P	27	R	R	6-4	229	11/3/1972	Ramon Santana,Dominican Republic	MLB	1994-2008	3,437,500
17	Mike Bordick	SS	34	R	R	5-11	175	7/21/1965	Marquette,Michigan	MLB	1990-2003	3,000,000
29	Eric Cammack	P	24	R	R	6-1	180	8/14/1975	Nederland,Texas	MLB	2000-2000	175,000
27	Dennis Cook	P	37	L	L	6-3	190	10/4/1962	La Marque,Texas	MLB	1988-2002	2,200,000
45	John Franco	P	39	L	L	5-10	185	9/17/1960	Brooklyn,New York	MLB	1984-2005	3,350,000
15	Matt Franco	1B-3B	30	L	R	6-2	200	8/19/1969	Santa Monica,California	MLB	1995-2003	462,500
18	Darryl Hamilton	CF-RF	35	L	R	6-1	192	12/3/1964	Baton Rouge,Louisiana	MLB	1988-2001	3,633,333
32	Mike Hampton	P	27	R	L	5-10	180	9/9/1972	Brooksville,Florida	MLB	1993-2010	5,750,000
19	Lenny Harris	3B-2B	35	L	R	5-10	220	10/28/1964	Miami,Florida	MLB	1988-2005	1,100,000
24	Rickey Henderson	LF-OF	41	R	L	5-10	190	12/25/1958	Chicago,Illinois	MLB	1979-2003	2,000,000
5	Mark Johnson	1B	32	L	L	6-4	230	10/17/1967	Worcester,Massachusetts	MLB	1995-2002	175,000
21	Bobby Jones	P	28	R	L	6-0	178	4/11/1972	Orange,New Jersey	MLB	1997-2004	175,000
28	Bobby Jones	P	30	R	R	6-4	225	2/10/1970	Fresno,California	MLB	1993-2002	5,366,667
33	Mike Kinkade	LF-1B	27	R	R	6-1	210	5/6/1973	Livonia,Michigan	MLB	1998-2003	175,000
26	David Lamb	SS-2B	25	B	R	6-2	200	6/6/1975	West Hills,California	MLB	1999-2002	175,000
22	Al Leiter	P	34	L	L	6-3	220	10/23/1965	Toms River,New Jersey	MLB	1987-2005	7,750,000
23	Pat Mahomes	P	29	R	R	6-4	212	8/9/1970	Bryan,Texas	MLB	1992-2003	750,000
39	Jim Mann	P	25	R	R	6-3	225	11/17/1974	Brockton,Massachusetts	MLB	2000-2003	175,000
47	Joe McEwing	LF-2B	27	R	R	5-11	170	10/19/1972	Bristol,Pennsylvania	MLB	1998-2006	175,000
40	Ryan McGuire	1B-LF	28	L	L	6-0	215	11/23/1971	Bellflower,California	MLB	1997-2002	175,000
6	Melvin Mora	SS-LF	28	R	R	5-10	180	2/2/1972	Aqua Negar,Venezuela	MLB	1999-2011	210,000
26	Jon Nunnally	RF-CF	28	L	R	5-10	190	11/9/1971	Pelham,North Carolina	MLB	1995-2000	260,000
10	Rey Ordonez	SS	27	R	R	5-9	159	11/11/1972	Havana,Cuba	MLB	1996-2004	2,250,000
44	Jay Payton	CF-LF	27	R	R	5-10	185	11/22/1972	Zanesville,Ohio	MLB	1998-2010	215,000
6	Timo Perez	CF-RF	23	L	L	5-9	167	4/8/1977	Bani,Dominican Republic	MLB	2000-2007	175,000
31	Mike Piazza	C	31	R	R	6-3	215	9/4/1968	Norristown,Pennsylvania	MLB	1992-2007	12,071,429
7	Todd Pratt	C	33	R	R	6-3	230	2/9/1967	Bellevue,Nebraska	MLB	1992-2006	500,000
25	Bill Pulsipher	P	26	L	L	6-3	200	10/9/1973	Fort Benning,Georgia	MLB	1995-2005	175,000
35	Rick Reed	P	34	R	R	6-1	195	8/16/1965	Huntington,West Virginia	MLB	1988-2003	4,375,000
34	Jerrod Riggan	P	26	R	R	6-4	185	5/16/1974	Brewster,Washington	MLB	2000-2003	175,000
36	Grant Roberts	P	22	R	R	6-3	205	9/13/1977	El Cajon,California	MLB	2000-2004	175,000
49	Rich Rodriguez	P	37	L	L	6-0	205	3/1/1963	Downey,California	MLB	1990-2003	600,000
48	Glendon Rusch	P	25	L	L	6-1	200	11/7/1974	Seattle,Washington	MLB	1997-2009	175,000
34	Dennis Springer	P	35	R	R	5-10	185	2/12/1965	Fresno,California	MLB	1995-2002	175,000
30	Jorge Toca	1B-LF	25	R	R	6-3	220	1/7/1975	Villa Clara,Cuba	MLB	1999-2001	175,000
33	Bubba Trammell	RF-LF	28	R	R	6-2	220	11/6/1971	Knoxville,Tennessee	MLB	1997-2003	253,000
11	Jason Tyner	LF-CF	23	L	L	6-1	170	4/23/1977	Beaumont,Texas	MLB	2000-2008	175,000
11	Jorge Velandia	2B-SS	25	R	R	5-9	185	1/12/1975	Caracas,Venezuela	MLB	1997-2008	219,500
4	Robin Ventura	3B	32	L	R	6-1	198	7/14/1967	Santa Maria,California	MLB	1989-2004	8,000,000
99	Turk Wendell	P	33	L	R	6-2	205	5/19/1967	Pittsfield,Massachusetts	MLB	1993-2004	2,050,014
51	Rick White	P	31	R	R	6-4	215	12/23/1968	Springfield,Ohio	MLB	1994-2007	610,000
3	Vance Wilson	C	27	R	R	5-11	190	3/17/1973	Mesa,Arizona	MLB	2000-2006	175,000
9	Todd Zeile	3B-1B	34	R	R	6-1	200	9/9/1965	Van Nuys,California	MLB	1989-2004	4,333,333

Team Personnel

Carlos Bernhardt (Scout)
Quincy Boyd (Scout)
Larry Chase (Scout)
Gary Cohen (Broadcaster)
Ed Coleman (Broadcaster)
Guy Conti (Minor League Field Coordinator)
Joe Dellicarri (Scout)
Mal Fichman (Scout)
Bobby Floyd (Minor League Field Coordinator)
Tim Foli (Minor League infield/Baserunning Coordinator)
Fran Healy (Broadcaster)
Al Jackson (Bullpen Coach)
Al Jackson (Assistant Coach)
Ralph Kiner (Broadcaster)
Gary LaRocque (Assistant Scouting Director)
David Lottsfeldt (Scout)
Matt Loughlin (Broadcaster)
Gregorio Machado (Scout)
Omar Minaya (Scout)
Bob Minor (Scout)
Joe Morlan (Scout)
Bob Murphy (Broadcaster)
Isao O'Jimi (Scout)
Steve Phillips (General Manager)
Tom Robson (Hitting Coach)
Cookie Rojas (Third Base Coach)
Howie Rose (Broadcaster)
Bob Rossi (Scout)
Tom Seaver (Broadcaster)
John Stearns (Bench Coach)
David Stockstill (Scout)
Tim Teufel (Scout)
Gary Thorne (Broadcaster)
Eddy Toledo (Scout)
Bobby Valentine (Manager)
James Waddell (Scout)
Dave Wallace (Pitching Coach)
Mookie Wilson (First Base Coach)

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