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2000 Minor League Baseball League Encyclopedia

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League-by-League Batting

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Rk Lg Lev Tms BatAge R/G G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 Arizona League Rookie 9 19.3 6.35 492 19672 17001 3124 4809 877 253 178 2554 732 321 2013 3531 .283 .366 .396 .761 6726 291 322 132 204 32
2 Pioneer League Rookie 8 20.2 6.25 604 24369 20972 3772 5766 1041 205 425 3172 775 310 2659 4532 .275 .364 .405 .769 8492 422 395 157 186 59
3 Western League Independent 8 26.6 5.88 716 28879 24883 4207 6939 1318 139 562 3764 837 323 3100 4697 .279 .364 .411 .775 10221 497 398 243 255 92
4 Texas-Louisiana League Independent 8 26.3 5.62 896 34782 30313 5034 8500 1603 211 628 4510 983 314 3386 5718 .280 .359 .409 .769 12409 687 521 261 301 51
5 Mexican League AAA 16 29.0 5.59 1920 75168 65424 10730 19413 3171 316 2068 9932 1024 660 7518 10357 .297 .373 .450 .823 29420 1972 810 843 573 443
6 Pacific Coast League AAA 16 26.9 5.38 2282 88280 77616 12272 21523 4420 582 2228 11365 1829 952 8398 14752 .277 .351 .435 .787 33791 1818 835 711 720 315
7 Atlantic League Independent 8 28.2 5.36 1118 42498 37157 5996 10147 1880 223 1088 5495 1322 428 4218 6647 .273 .352 .424 .775 15737 784 487 279 357 178
8 California League Adv A 10 22.6 5.31 1400 54816 47504 7435 12538 2360 421 953 6628 1967 963 5726 10559 .264 .348 .392 .740 18599 939 692 415 479 143
9 Frontier League Independent 10 23.5 5.22 830 32200 27888 4331 7667 1403 162 513 3857 985 425 3107 5749 .275 .356 .392 .748 10933 515 546 404 255 95
10 Northern League Independent 16 25.8 5.14 1366 52367 45773 7018 12399 2359 265 991 6296 1470 628 4928 8964 .271 .348 .399 .747 18261 953 702 529 435 266
11 Texas League AA 8 24.0 5.11 1116 43280 37803 5703 10234 1995 268 947 5257 1014 560 4249 7678 .271 .349 .413 .762 15606 879 496 386 346 206
12 Appalachian League Rookie 10 19.9 5.05 664 24931 21756 3354 5596 1055 192 400 2850 945 385 2401 5124 .257 .339 .379 .718 8235 407 403 188 183 29
13 Japan Pacific League Foreign 6 4.80 810 31486 27197 3887 7172 1288 160 753 3709 477 225 3169 4905 .264 .343 .406 .749 11039 559 227 664 229
14 International League AAA 14 27.0 4.76 2004 75875 67013 9534 17833 3639 438 1836 8906 1460 725 6988 12353 .266 .339 .416 .755 27856 1529 690 591 593 295
15 Northwest League Short-Season A 8 21.1 4.76 608 23817 20638 2893 5113 995 133 293 2546 720 317 2430 5096 .248 .335 .351 .686 7253 377 363 220 166 81
16 Eastern League AA 12 24.1 4.69 1702 64227 56564 7986 14819 2891 448 1194 7344 1347 717 5910 11077 .262 .337 .392 .729 22188 1171 745 521 487 176
17 Gulf Coast League Rookie 13 19.2 4.65 758 28127 24327 3526 6072 1095 181 284 2925 835 340 2851 5377 .250 .338 .345 .683 8381 479 521 209 219 74
18 South Atlantic League A 14 21.4 4.61 1926 72785 64210 8877 16318 3103 451 1124 7838 2420 955 6515 14906 .254 .331 .369 .700 23695 1200 1090 463 507 142
19 Florida State League Adv A 14 22.7 4.59 1944 73037 64511 8932 16780 3262 501 1098 7972 1886 990 6518 12877 .260 .334 .377 .711 24338 1386 904 497 607 264
20 Midwest League A 14 21.6 4.59 1934 72924 63515 8881 15906 3105 402 1121 7842 2095 937 7217 13730 .250 .334 .365 .699 23178 1335 1008 624 560 260
21 New York-Pennsylvania League Short-Season A 14 20.9 4.58 1050 39924 34871 4806 8620 1520 324 385 4057 1424 600 3858 7956 .247 .330 .342 .672 11943 622 592 283 320 84
22 Carolina League Adv A 8 22.7 4.42 1108 41300 36152 4902 9094 1896 253 650 4400 1194 514 3896 8085 .252 .331 .372 .703 13446 764 569 369 314 78
23 Southern League AA 10 24.2 4.29 1388 52477 45921 5959 11467 2242 275 953 5419 1294 727 5018 9719 .250 .330 .373 .703 17118 928 683 464 391 188
24 Japan Central League Foreign 6 4.24 814 30995 27564 3454 7218 1186 105 818 3297 410 248 2416 5573 .262 .325 .402 .726 11068 552 224 620 171
25 Chinese Professional Baseball League Foreign 4
26 Cuban League Foreign 16
27 Dominican Summer League Foreign Rookie 33
28 Dutch Major League Foreign
29 International Baseball League Foreign 4
30 Italian Baseball League Foreign 9
31 Japan Eastern League Foreign
32 Japan Western League Foreign
33 Korean Baseball Organization Foreign 8
34 Mexican Academy League Foreign Rookie
35 Taiwan Major League Foreign 4
36 Venezuelan Summer League Foreign Rookie 10

League-by-League Pitching

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Rk Lg Lev Tms PitchAge R/G W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 Chinese Professional Baseball League Foreign 4
2 Cuban League Foreign 16
3 Dominican Summer League Foreign Rookie 33
4 International Baseball League Foreign 4
5 Korean Baseball Organization Foreign 8
6 Taiwan Major League Foreign 4
7 Venezuelan Summer League Foreign Rookie 10
8 Japan Central League Foreign 6 4.24 405 405 .500 3.91 814 814 741 73 57 190 7281.2 7218 3454 3163 818 2416 5573 224 24 251 30999 1.323 8.9 1.0 3.0 6.9 2.31
9 Southern League AA 10 23.8 4.29 694 694 .500 3.71 1388 1388 1321 67 103 366 12209.0 11467 5959 5039 953 5018 188 9719 683 54 700 52488 1.350 8.5 0.7 3.7 7.2 1.94
10 Carolina League Adv A 8 22.6 4.42 554 554 .500 3.86 1108 1108 1060 48 80 269 9555.0 9094 4902 4100 650 3896 78 8085 569 86 632 41306 1.359 8.6 0.6 3.7 7.6 2.08
11 New York-Pennsylvania League Short-Season A 14 21.1 4.58 525 525 .500 3.66 1050 1050 1024 26 56 251 9204.1 8620 4806 3739 385 3858 84 7956 592 130 751 39939 1.356 8.4 0.4 3.8 7.8 2.06
12 Florida State League Adv A 14 22.6 4.59 972 972 .500 3.90 1944 1944 1851 93 118 491 16857.2 16780 8932 7313 1098 6518 264 12877 904 142 962 73072 1.382 9.0 0.6 3.5 6.9 1.98
13 Midwest League A 14 21.8 4.59 967 967 .500 3.84 1934 1934 1819 115 124 502 16757.2 15906 8881 7151 1121 7217 260 13730 1008 127 1205 72937 1.380 8.5 0.6 3.9 7.4 1.90
14 South Atlantic League A 14 21.4 4.61 963 963 .500 3.81 1926 1926 1848 78 99 476 16790.2 16318 8877 7102 1124 6515 142 14906 1090 93 1174 72806 1.360 8.7 0.6 3.5 8.0 2.29
15 Gulf Coast League Rookie 13 19.6 4.65 379 379 .500 3.80 758 758 738 20 54 183 6341.1 6072 3526 2680 284 2851 74 5377 521 90 592 28134 1.407 8.6 0.4 4.0 7.6 1.89
16 Eastern League AA 12 24.3 4.69 851 851 .500 4.17 1702 1702 1587 115 109 414 14729.0 14819 7986 6829 1194 5910 176 11077 745 100 712 64256 1.407 9.1 0.7 3.6 6.8 1.87
17 International League AAA 14 26.5 4.76 1002 1002 .500 4.37 2004 2004 1895 109 100 495 17412.0 17833 9534 8448 1836 6988 295 12353 690 127 817 75878 1.426 9.2 0.9 3.6 6.4 1.77
18 Northwest League Short-Season A 8 21.2 4.76 304 304 .500 3.84 608 608 607 1 41 155 5434.0 5113 2893 2320 293 2430 81 5096 363 73 449 23833 1.388 8.5 0.5 4.0 8.4 2.10
19 Japan Pacific League Foreign 6 4.80 395 395 .500 4.40 810 810 703 107 54 164 7191.2 7172 3887 3519 753 3169 4905 227 35 242 31487 1.438 9.0 0.9 4.0 6.1 1.55
20 Appalachian League Rookie 10 19.9 5.05 332 332 .500 4.18 664 664 647 17 28 155 5672.2 5596 3354 2632 400 2401 29 5124 403 78 601 24936 1.410 8.9 0.6 3.8 8.1 2.13
21 Texas League AA 8 24.0 5.11 557 557 .500 4.42 1116 1116 1092 24 60 289 9814.2 10234 5703 4824 947 4249 206 7677 496 54 511 43285 1.476 9.4 0.9 3.9 7.0 1.81
22 Northern League Independent 16 25.7 5.14 683 683 .500 4.45 1366 1366 1244 122 62 331 11780.2 12399 7018 5828 991 4928 266 8964 702 79 840 52373 1.471 9.5 0.8 3.8 6.8 1.82
23 Frontier League Independent 10 23.2 5.22 415 415 .500 4.38 830 830 714 116 44 157 7157.2 7667 4331 3483 513 3107 95 5749 546 51 497 32202 1.505 9.6 0.6 3.9 7.2 1.85
24 California League Adv A 10 23.0 5.31 700 700 .500 4.43 1400 1400 1381 19 61 358 12410.1 12538 7435 6110 953 5726 143 10559 692 170 931 54836 1.472 9.1 0.7 4.2 7.7 1.84
25 Atlantic League Independent 8 27.8 5.36 558 558 .500 4.83 1118 1118 995 123 46 240 9492.2 10147 5996 5096 1088 4218 178 6647 487 46 486 42502 1.513 9.6 1.0 4.0 6.3 1.58
26 Pacific Coast League AAA 16 27.0 5.38 1141 1141 .500 4.83 2282 2282 2188 94 96 556 19938.2 21523 12272 10694 2228 8398 315 14752 835 136 1007 88300 1.501 9.7 1.0 3.8 6.7 1.76
27 Mexican League AAA 16 5.59 953 953 .500 5.23 1920 1920 1776 144 78 436 16618.2 19413 10730 9665 2068 7518 443 10357 810 81 861 75175 1.621 10.5 1.1 4.1 5.6 1.38
28 Texas-Louisiana League Independent 8 25.4 5.62 448 448 .500 4.84 896 896 776 120 35 175 7637.1 8500 5034 4107 628 3386 51 5718 521 41 624 34788 1.556 10.0 0.7 4.0 6.7 1.69
29 Western League Independent 8 26.3 5.88 358 358 .500 4.98 716 716 676 40 26 154 6326.2 6939 4207 3502 562 3100 92 4697 398 43 481 28890 1.587 9.9 0.8 4.4 6.7 1.52
30 Pioneer League Rookie 8 20.3 6.25 302 302 .500 4.99 604 604 598 6 15 137 5297.1 5766 3772 2935 425 2659 59 4532 395 70 655 24374 1.590 9.8 0.7 4.5 7.7 1.70
31 Arizona League Rookie 9 20.0 6.35 246 246 .500 5.12 492 492 483 9 21 99 4270.0 4809 3124 2427 178 2013 32 3531 322 95 442 19676 1.598 10.1 0.4 4.2 7.4 1.75

League-by-League Fielding

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Rk Lg Lev Tms G PO A E DP Fld% PB SB CS CS% Attendance
1 Midwest League A 14 1934 50273 20772 2717 1684 .963 405
2 South Atlantic League A 14 1926 50372 20278 2679 1489 .963 408
3 Eastern League AA 12 1702 44187 17383 1821 1456 .971 243
4 Southern League AA 10 1388 36627 14422 1509 1151 .971 175
5 Texas League AA 8 1116 29444 11977 1295 1051 .970 150
6 International League AAA 14 2004 52236 20585 1782 1856 .976 178
7 Mexican League AAA 16 1920 49856 21115 1723 2200 .976 115 1024 660 39%
8 Pacific Coast League AAA 16 2282 59816 23911 2313 2224 .973 268
9 California League Adv A 10 1400 37231 15209 1966 1155 .964 264
10 Carolina League Adv A 8 1108 28665 11450 1337 954 .968 165
11 Florida State League Adv A 14 1944 50573 20275 2422 1716 .967 414
12 New York-Pennsylvania League Short-Season A 14 1050 27613 11118 1679 907 .958 216
13 Northwest League Short-Season A 8 608 16302 6657 946 500 .960 147
14 Chinese Professional Baseball League Foreign 4
15 Cuban League Foreign 16
16 International Baseball League Foreign 4
17 Japan Central League Foreign 6 814
18 Japan Pacific League Foreign 6 810
19 Korean Baseball Organization Foreign 8
20 Taiwan Major League Foreign 4
21 Dominican Summer League Foreign Rookie 33
22 Venezuelan Summer League Foreign Rookie 10
23 Atlantic League Independent 8 1118 28478 11439 1405 962 .966 189 1322 428 24%
24 Frontier League Independent 10 830 21473 8597 1267 664 .960 181 985 425 30%
25 Northern League Independent 16 1366 35342 14603 1834 1162 .965 321 1470 628 30%
26 Texas-Louisiana League Independent 8 896 22912 9235 1350 812 .960 167 983 314 24%
27 Western League Independent 8 716 18980 7627 1075 658 .961 206 837 323 28%
28 Appalachian League Rookie 10 664 17018 7060 1156 498 .954 217
29 Arizona League Rookie 9 492 12810 4968 996 366 .947 132
30 Gulf Coast League Rookie 13 758 19024 7636 1267 617 .955 228
31 Pioneer League Rookie 8 604 15894 6683 1235 541 .948 167

League Teams

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International League AAA Buffalo Bisons, Charlotte Knights, Columbus Clippers, Durham Bulls, Indianapolis Indians, Louisville RiverBats, Norfolk Tides, Ottawa Lynx, Pawtucket Red Sox, Richmond Braves, Rochester Red Wings, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons, Syracuse SkyChiefs, Toledo Mud Hens
Mexican League AAA Campeche, Cancun, Cordoba, Dos Laredos, Mexico City Diablos Rojos, Mexico City Tigres, Monclova, Monterrey, Oaxaca, Puebla, Reynosa, Saltillo, Tabasco, Union Laguna, Veracruz, Yucatan Lions
Pacific Coast League AAA Albuquerque Dukes, Calgary Cannons, Colorado Springs Sky Sox, Edmonton Trappers, Fresno Grizzlies, Iowa Cubs, Las Vegas Stars, Memphis Redbirds, Nashville Sounds, New Orleans Zephyrs, Oklahoma RedHawks, Omaha Golden Spikes, Sacramento River Cats, Salt Lake Buzz, Tacoma Rainiers, Tucson Sidewinders
Eastern League AA Akron Aeros, Altoona Curve, Binghamton Mets, Bowie Baysox, Erie SeaWolves, Harrisburg Senators, New Britain Rock Cats, New Haven Ravens, Norwich Navigators, Portland Sea Dogs, Reading Phillies, Trenton Thunder
Southern League AA Birmingham Barons, Carolina Mudcats, Chattanooga Lookouts, Greenville Braves, Huntsville Stars, Jacksonville Suns, Mobile Bay Bears, Orlando Rays, Tennessee Smokies, West Tenn Diamond Jaxx
Texas League AA Arkansas Travelers, El Paso Diablos, Midland RockHounds, Round Rock Express, San Antonio Missions, Shreveport Captains, Tulsa Drillers, Wichita Wranglers
California League Adv A Bakersfield Blaze, High Desert Mavericks, Lake Elsinore Storm, Lancaster JetHawks, Modesto A's, Mudville Nine, Rancho Cucamonga Quakes, San Bernardino Stampede, San Jose Giants, Visalia Oaks
Carolina League Adv A Frederick Keys, Kinston Indians, Lynchburg Hillcats, Myrtle Beach Pelicans, Potomac Cannons, Salem Avalanche, Wilmington Blue Rocks, Winston-Salem Warthogs
Florida State League Adv A Brevard County Manatees, Charlotte Rangers, Clearwater Phillies, Daytona Cubs, Dunedin Blue Jays, Fort Myers Miracle, Jupiter Hammerheads, Kissimmee Cobras, Lakeland Tigers, Sarasota Red Sox, St. Lucie Mets, St. Petersburg Devil Rays, Tampa Yankees, Vero Beach Dodgers
Midwest League A Beloit Snappers, Burlington Bees, Cedar Rapids Kernels, Clinton Lumber Kings, Dayton Dragons, Fort Wayne Wizards, Kane County Cougars, Lansing Lugnuts, Michigan Battle Cats, Peoria Chiefs, Quad Cities River Bandits, South Bend Silver Hawks, West Michigan Whitecaps, Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
South Atlantic League A Asheville Tourists, Augusta Greenjackets, Cape Fear Crocs, Capital City Bombers, Charleston AlleyCats, Charleston RiverDogs, Columbus Red Stixx, Delmarva Shorebirds, Greensboro Bats, Hagerstown Suns, Hickory Crawdads, Macon Braves, Piedmont Boll Weevils, Savannah Sand Gnats
New York-Pennsylvania League Short-Season A Auburn Doubledays, Batavia Muckdogs, Hudson Valley Renegades, Jamestown Jammers, Lowell Spinners, Mahoning Valley Scrappers, New Jersey Cardinals, Oneonta Tigers, Pittsfield Mets, Queens Kings, Staten Island Yankees, Utica Blue Sox, Vermont Expos, Williamsport Crosscutters
Northwest League Short-Season A Boise Hawks, Eugene Emeralds, Everett Aqua Sox, Portland Rockies, Salem-Keizer Volcanoes, Spokane Indians, Vancouver Canadians, Yakima Bears
Appalachian League Rookie Bluefield Orioles, Bristol White Sox, Burlington Indians, Danville Braves, Elizabethton Twins, Johnson City Cardinals, Kingsport Mets, Martinsville Astros, Princeton Devil Rays, Pulaski Rangers
Arizona League Rookie Athletics, Cubs, Diamondbacks, Giants, Mariners, Mexico, Padres, Rockies, White Sox
Gulf Coast League Rookie Braves, Expos, Marlins, Orioles, Phillies, Pirates, Rangers, Red Sox, Reds, Royals, Tigers, Twins, Yankees
Pioneer League Rookie Billings Mustangs, Butte Copper Kings, Great Falls Dodgers, Helena Brewers, Idaho Falls Padres, Medicine Hat Blue Jays, Missoula Osprey, Ogden Raptors
Chinese Professional Baseball League Foreign Brother Elephants, China Trust Whales, President Lions, Sinon Bulls
Cuban League Foreign Camaguey, Ciego de Avila, Cienfuegos, Granma, Guantanamo, Havana Province, Holguin, Industriales, Isla de la Juventud, Las Tunas, Matanzas, Metropolitanos, Pinar del Rio, Sancti Spiritus, Santiago de Cuba, Villa Clara
Dutch Major League Foreign
International Baseball League Foreign Australia, Internationals, MLB Stars, Taiwan
Italian Baseball League Foreign Auriga Caserta, Caffe Danesi Nettuno, Cantine Ceci Parma, GB Ricandi Modena, Italeri Fortitudo Bologna, Oleifici Colavita Anzio, Papalini Grosseto, Semenzato Casa d'Aste Rimini, T & A Factory Outlet San Marino
Japan Central League Foreign Chunichi Dragons, Hanshin Tigers, Hiroshima Toyo Carp, Yakult Swallows, Yokohama Bay Stars, Yomiuri Giants
Japan Eastern League Foreign
Japan Pacific League Foreign Chiba Lotte Marines, Fukuoka Daiei Hawks, Nippon Ham Fighters, Orix Blue Wave, Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes, Seibu Lions
Japan Western League Foreign
Korean Baseball Organization Foreign Doosan Bears, Haitai Tigers, Hanwha Eagles, Hyundai Unicorns, LG Twins, Lotte Giants, Samsung Lions, SK Wyverns
Taiwan Major League Foreign Chiayi, Kaohsiung, Taichung, Taipei
Dominican Summer League Foreign Rookie Angels, Astros, Athletics East, Athletics West, Blue Jays, Braves, Brewers, Cardinals, Cubs, Devil Rays, Diamondbacks, Diamondbacks/Red Sox, Dodgers, Expos, Giants, Indians, Mariners, Marlins, Mets East, Mets West, Mexican Academy League Foreign Rookie
Venezuelan Summer League Foreign Rookie Cabudare, Cagua, Chino Canonico, Chivacoa, La Pradera, La Victoria, San Felipe, San Joaquin, Universidad de Carabobo, Venoco
Atlantic League Independent Aberdeen Arsenal, Atlantic City Surf, Bridgeport Bluefish, Lehigh Valley Black Diamonds, Long Island Ducks, Nashua Pride, Newark Bears, Somerset Patriots
Frontier League Independent Canton Crocodiles, Chillicothe Paints, Cook County Cheetahs, Dubois County Dragons, Evansville Otters, Johnstown Steal, London Werewolves, Richmond Roosters, River City Rascals, Springfield Capitals
Northern League Independent Adirondack Lumberjacks, Albany-Colonie Diamond Dogs, Allentown Ambassadors, Catskill Cougars, Duluth-Superior Dukes, Elmira Pioneers, Fargo-Moorhead Redhawks, Madison Black Wolf, New Jersey Jackals, Quebec Les Capitales, Schaumburg Flyers, Sioux City Explorers, Sioux Falls Canaries, St. Paul Saints, Waterbury Spirit, Winnipeg Goldeyes
Texas-Louisiana League Independent Alexandria Aces, Amarillo Dillas, Greenville Bluesmen, Jackson Diamond Cats, Lafayette, Rio Grande Valley White Wings, San Angelo Colts, Springfield/Ozark Mountain Ducks
Western League Independent Chico Heat, Feather River Mudcats, Solano Steelheads, Sonoma County Crushers, Tri-City Posse, Valley Vipers, Yuma Bullfrogs, Zion Pioneerzz

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