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2000 New York Mets (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1999/2001)
94-68, Finished 2nd in NL Eastern Division
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Won NL Pennant
Scored 807 runs, Allowed 738 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 88-74
Managed by Bobby Valentine

Ballpark: Shea Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,820,530 (8th of 16)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 96, Pitching - 96
  (one-year): Batting - 96, Pitching - 96
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-1) to New York Yankees
Won NL Championship Series (4-1) over St. Louis Cardinals
Won NL Division Series (3-1) over San Francisco Giants

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 2000 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1999/2001) / Lineups / Batting Orders / Minor League Teams / SplitsBat / Pitch / GamelogsBat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

November 1, 1999

Orel Hershiser granted Free Agency.

November 12, 1999

Traded Jermaine Allensworth to the Boston Red Sox. Received Jon Nunnally.

November 16, 1999

Signed Brian Shouse as a free agent.

November 18, 1999

Traded a player to be named later to the Boston Red Sox. Received Mandy Romero. The New York Mets sent Kelly Ramos (minors) (November 18, 1999) to the Boston Red Sox to complete the trade.

December 3, 1999

Signed Mike Kelly as a free agent.

December 10, 1999

Traded Chuck McElroy to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Jesse Orosco.

December 11, 1999

Signed Todd Zeile as a free agent.

December 13, 1999

Drafted Jim Mann from the Toronto Blue Jays in the 1999 rule 5 draft.

Signed Ryan McGuire as a free agent.

December 15, 1999

Signed Carlos Mendoza as a free agent.

December 21, 1999

Billy Taylor granted Free Agency.

December 23, 1999

Traded Roger Cedeno, Octavio Dotel, and Kyle Kessel (minors) to the Houston Astros. Received Derek Bell and Mike Hampton.

January 3, 2000

Released Bobby Bonilla.

January 5, 2000

Signed Domingo Cedeno as a free agent.

January 14, 2000

Traded Masato Yoshii to the Colorado Rockies. Received Lariel Gonzalez and Bobby Jones.

January 17, 2000

Signed Paul Wagner as a free agent.

January 19, 2000

Signed Charlie Hayes as a free agent.

January 20, 2000

Signed Curtis Pride as a free agent.

January 21, 2000

Traded Luis Lopez to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Bill Pulsipher.

January 26, 2000

Signed Kurt Abbott as a free agent.

February 4, 2000

Signed Dennis Springer as a free agent.

February 7, 2000

Selected David Lamb off waivers from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.

February 8, 2000

Signed Rich Rodriguez as a free agent.

February 22, 2000

Signed Mark Johnson as a free agent.

March 13, 2000

Shane Halter selected by the Detroit Tigers off waivers.

March 18, 2000

Traded Jesse Orosco to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Joe McEwing.

March 20, 2000

Released Charlie Hayes.

March 22, 2000

Traded Jersen Perez (minors) to the Toronto Blue Jays. Received Jim Mann.

Returned Jim Mann (earlier draft pick) to the Toronto Blue Jays.

March 27, 2000

Purchased Timo Perez from the Hiroshima Toyo Carp (Japan Central).

March 28, 2000

Selected Nerio Rodriguez off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays.

March 30, 2000

Released Mike Kelly.

Nerio Rodriguez selected by the Boston Red Sox off waivers.

March 31, 2000

Sent Carlos Mendoza to the Colorado Rockies as part of a conditional deal.

April 12, 2000 (Standings)

Selected Anthony Shumaker off waivers from the Philadelphia Phillies.

April 14, 2000 (Standings)

Released Brian Shouse.

April 26, 2000 (Standings)

Sent Curtis Pride to the Boston Red Sox as part of a conditional deal.

May 13, 2000 (Standings)

Released Rickey Henderson.

May 23, 2000 (Standings)

Signed Jed Hansen as a free agent.

June 2, 2000 (Standings)

Traded Bill Pulsipher to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Received Lenny Harris.

June 5, 2000 (Standings)

Drafted Billy Traber in the 1st round (16th pick) of the 2000 amateur draft. Player signed September 5, 2000.

Drafted Bobby Keppel in the 1st round (36th pick) of the 2000 amateur draft. Player signed July 7, 2000.

Drafted Chris Basak in the 6th round of the 2000 amateur draft.

Drafted Jeff Duncan in the 7th round of the 2000 amateur draft. Player signed June 24, 2000.

June 8, 2000 (Standings)

Sold Jon Nunnally to the Orix (Japan Pacific).

July 10, 2000 (Standings)

Purchased Oscar Henriquez from the Mexico City Reds (Mexican).

July 12, 2000 (Standings)

Signed Willie Banks as a free agent.

July 26, 2000 (Standings)

Signed Justin Huber as an amateur free agent.

July 28, 2000 (Standings)

Traded Lesli Brea, Mike Kinkade, Melvin Mora, and Pat Gorman (minors) to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Mike Bordick.

Traded Jason Tyner and Paul Wilson to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Received Bubba Trammell and Rick White.

July 31, 2000 (Standings)

Traded Anthony Shumaker to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Juan Aracena (minors).

August 2, 2000 (Standings)

Released Jed Hansen.

August 30, 2000 (Standings)

Traded Nelson Cruz to the Oakland Athletics. Received Jorge Velandia.

October 3, 2000 (Standings)

David Lamb granted Free Agency.

Ryan McGuire granted Free Agency.

October 5, 2000 (Standings)

Selected Jason Middlebrook off waivers from the San Diego Padres.

October 12, 2000 (Standings)

Selected Desi Relaford off waivers from the San Diego Padres.

October 15, 2000 (Standings)

Oscar Henriquez granted Free Agency.

Scott Stewart granted Free Agency.

October 18, 2000

Willie Banks granted Free Agency.

Mark Johnson granted Free Agency.

Jim Mann granted Free Agency.

Dennis Springer granted Free Agency.

October 27, 2000

Mike Bordick granted Free Agency.

October 31, 2000

Derek Bell granted Free Agency.

John Franco granted Free Agency.

November 3, 2000

Kurt Abbott granted Free Agency.

Turk Wendell granted Free Agency.

November 4, 2000

Mike Hampton granted Free Agency.

Bobby Jones granted Free Agency.

November 8, 2000

Rick Reed granted Free Agency.

November 22, 2000

Jason Middlebrook selected by the San Diego Padres off waivers.

November 25, 2000

Signed John Franco as a free agent.

December 5, 2000

Signed Brett Hinchliffe as a free agent.

December 6, 2000

Signed Rick Reed as a free agent.

Signed Turk Wendell as a free agent.

December 8, 2000

Signed Bubba Carpenter as a free agent.

Signed Nerio Rodriguez as a free agent.

December 11, 2000

Signed Kevin Appier as a free agent.

Endy Chavez drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 2000 rule 5 draft.

Tim Corcoran selected by the Baltimore Orioles in the 2000 minor league draft.

Jose Antonio Nunez drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2000 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Julio Santana from the San Francisco Giants in the 2000 rule 5 draft.

Purchased Tsuyoshi Shinjo from the Hanshin Tigers (Japan Central).

Traded Bubba Trammell to the San Diego Padres. Received Donne Wall.

December 13, 2000

Signed Scott Forster as a free agent.

December 14, 2000

Signed Steve Trachsel as a free agent.

December 21, 2000

Matt Franco granted Free Agency.

Pat Mahomes granted Free Agency.

Jorge Velandia granted Free Agency.

December 23, 2000

Signed Oscar Henriquez as a free agent.

December 26, 2000

Signed Pete Walker as a free agent.

December 28, 2000

Signed Mark Johnson as a free agent.

January 5, 2001

Signed Steve Ontiveros as a free agent.

Signed Jorge Velandia as a free agent.

January 9, 2001

Signed Darren Bragg as a free agent.

Signed Mark Leiter as a free agent.

January 11, 2001

Signed Joe DePastino as a free agent.

Traded Javier Ochoa (minors) to the Cleveland Indians. Received Tom Martin.

January 18, 2001

Traded Frank Graham (minors) to the Boston Red Sox. Received Rich Croushore.

February 2, 2001

Signed Matt Franco as a free agent.

March 2, 2001

Released Joe DePastino.

March 6, 2001

Signed Tony Tarasco as a free agent.

March 26, 2001

Traded Mark Leiter to the Colorado Rockies. Received Brian Rose.

March 29, 2001

Released Rich Rodriguez.

March 30, 2001

Traded Endy Chavez to the Kansas City Royals. Received Michael Curry (minors).

the Kansas City Royals returned Endy Chavez (earlier draft pick).

Released Scott Forster.

Returned Julio Santana (earlier draft pick) to the San Francisco Giants.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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