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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 2000 / 2002)
116-46, Finished 1st in AL West
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Scored 927 runs, Allowed 627 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 109-53
Manager: Lou Piniella (116-46)
Ballpark: Safeco Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 3,507,326 (1st of 14)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 93; one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 95
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Lost AL Championship Series (4-1) to New York Yankees Won AL Division Series (3-2) over Cleveland Indians |
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2000 / 2002 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 2, 2000
Robert Machado granted Free Agency.
October 15, 2000
Ken Cloude granted Free Agency.
Jose Flores granted Free Agency.
Dusty Wathan granted Free Agency.
October 18, 2000
Carlos Hernandez granted Free Agency.
Damaso Marte granted Free Agency.
October 27, 2000
Tom Lampkin granted Free Agency.
October 29, 2000
Signed Travis Blackley as an amateur free agent.
October 30, 2000
Alex Rodriguez granted Free Agency.
November 3, 2000
Rickey Henderson granted Free Agency.
November 4, 2000
Joe Oliver granted Free Agency.
November 6, 2000
Jose Mesa granted Free Agency.
November 7, 2000
Signed Scott Podsednik as a free agent.
November 8, 2000
Signed Ken Cloude as a free agent.
November 10, 2000
Jay Buhner granted Free Agency.
November 16, 2000
Brian Lesher granted Free Agency.
Released Todd Williams.
November 19, 2000
Signed Ryan Rowland-Smith as an amateur free agent.
November 30, 2000
Purchased Ichiro Suzuki from Orix (Japan Pacific).
December 4, 2000
Signed Jeff Nelson as a free agent.
December 7, 2000
Signed Jay Buhner as a free agent.
December 11, 2000
Jermaine Clark drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 2000 rule 5 draft.
Drafted Jorge Sosa from the Colorado Rockies in the 2000 minor league draft.
December 14, 2000
Selected Mike Caruso off waivers from the Chicago White Sox.
December 18, 2000
Selected Jason Grabowski off waivers from the Texas Rangers.
December 19, 2000
Signed Norm Charlton as a free agent.
December 20, 2000
Released Frank Rodriguez.
December 21, 2000
Mike Caruso granted Free Agency.
Raul Ibanez granted Free Agency.
December 22, 2000
Signed Bret Boone as a free agent.
Signed Tom Lampkin as a free agent.
January 23, 2001
Signed Carlos Baerga as a free agent.
January 24, 2001
Signed Brian Falkenborg as a free agent.
February 18, 2001
Signed Manny Alexander as a free agent.
March 30, 2001
Released Carlos Baerga.
April 4, 2001 (Standings)
Purchased Kenny Kelly from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
April 19, 2001 (Standings)
The Detroit Tigers returned Jermaine Clark (earlier draft pick).
April 30, 2001 (Standings)
Anthony Sanders granted Free Agency.
May 3, 2001 (Standings)
Signed Ed Sprague as a free agent.
May 4, 2001 (Standings)
Released Mark Watson.
May 28, 2001 (Standings)
Signed Greg Dobbs as an amateur free agent.
June 5, 2001 (Standings)
Drafted Rene Rivera in the 2nd round of the 2001 amateur draft. Player signed June 14, 2001.
Drafted Bobby Livingston in the 4th round of the 2001 amateur draft. Player signed August 18, 2001.
July 2, 2001 (Standings)
Signed Cesar Jimenez as an amateur free agent.
July 10, 2001 (Standings)
Selected Gene Kingsale off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles.
August 12, 2001 (Standings)
Signed Oswaldo Navarro as an amateur free agent.
August 27, 2001 (Standings)
Purchased Pat Borders from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
October 15, 2001 (Standings)
Manny Alexander granted Free Agency.
Ken Cloude granted Free Agency.
October 26, 2001
Signed Ken Cloude as a free agent.
November 5, 2001
Bret Boone granted Free Agency.
Jay Buhner granted Free Agency.
Norm Charlton granted Free Agency.
Stan Javier granted Free Agency.
Al Martin granted Free Agency.
Mark McLemore granted Free Agency.
Aaron Sele granted Free Agency.
November 6, 2001
Ed Sprague granted Free Agency.
Chris Widger granted Free Agency.
November 7, 2001
David Bell granted Free Agency.
Pat Borders granted Free Agency.
November 16, 2001
Selected Ryan Minor off waivers from the Montreal Expos.
November 20, 2001
Robert Ramsay selected by the San Diego Padres off waivers. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
November 27, 2001
Signed Ron Wright as a free agent.
December 7, 2001
Signed Bret Boone as a free agent.
Signed Mark McLemore as a free agent.
December 11, 2001
Traded Tom Lampkin, Brett Tomko, Ramon Vazquez and cash to the San Diego Padres. Received Alex Arias, Ben Davis and Wascar Serrano.
December 12, 2001
Signed Norm Charlton as a free agent.
December 13, 2001
Jeff Farnsworth drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 2001 rule 5 draft.
Jason Grabowski drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 2001 rule 5 draft.
Steve Kent drafted by the Anaheim Angels in the 2001 rule 5 draft.
Jorge Sosa drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 2001 rule 5 draft.
Purchased Luis Ugueto from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
December 16, 2001
Traded Brian Fuentes, Jose Paniagua and Dennis Stark to the Colorado Rockies. Received Jeff Cirillo.
December 19, 2001
Signed David Bell as a free agent.
January 3, 2002
Signed Ruben Sierra as a free agent.
January 14, 2002
Signed Shigetoshi Hasegawa as a free agent.
January 18, 2002
Traded Kevin Gryboski to the Atlanta Braves. Received Elvis Perez (minors).
January 25, 2002
Traded David Bell to the San Francisco Giants. Received Desi Relaford and cash.
January 30, 2002
Signed James Baldwin as a free agent.
Signed Aaron Holbert as a free agent.
