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2000 Kansas City Royals season

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Owner(s)
  
David Glass

Manager(s)
  
Tony Muser

General manager(s)
  
Herk Robinson, Allard Baird

Local television
  
KMBC-TV KCWE FSN Rocky Mountain (Paul Splittorff, Bob Davis)

Local radio
  
KMBZ (Denny Matthews, Ryan Lefebvre)

The 2000 Kansas City Royals season involved the Royals finishing 4th in the American League Central with a record of 77 wins and 85 losses.

Contents

Offseason

  • November 16, 1999: Izzy Molina was signed as a free agent by the Royals.
  • December 10, 1999: Doug Bochtler was signed as a Free Agent with the Kansas City Royals.
  • December 17, 1999: Scott Service was released by the Royals.
  • January 27, 2000: Ricky Bottalico was signed as a free agent by the Royals.
  • March 7, 2000: Gregg Zaun was sent to the Royals by the Detroit Tigers as part of a conditional deal.
  • Regular season

  • June 28, 2000: Pitcher Jay Witasick threw exactly three pitches and recorded three outs. This was accomplished in the second inning.
  • Opening Day Roster

  • Carlos Beltrán
  • Johnny Damon
  • Jermaine Dye
  • Carlos Febles
  • Brian Johnson
  • Mark Quinn
  • Joe Randa
  • Rey Sánchez
  • Mac Suzuki
  • Mike Sweeney
  • Starters by position

    Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

    Other batters

    Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

    Starting pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Other pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Relief pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    References

    2000 Kansas City Royals season Wikipedia