2000 Cedar Rapids Kernels Roster
Team Record: 53-86
Finished 7th in the MWL's West Division
Manager: Mitch Seoane (0-0), Tyrone Boykin (0-0)
Affiliation: Anaheim Angels
Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Ballpark: Veterans Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 129,652, Avg. 1,964 in 66 home dates
The Cedar Rapids Kernels of the Midwest League ended the 2000 season with a record of 53 wins and 86 losses, finishing seventh in the league's West Division.
The Kernels plated 588 runs and conceded 747 runs, most in the league. Casey Kelley paced Cedar Rapids with 14 home runs Dell Lindsey drove in 56 runs. Brian Seever led hitters with significant playing time with a .258 average. Phil Wilson topped the team with 8 wins and a team-best 3.42 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Players from the 2000 Cedar Rapids Kernels who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Dusty Bergman, Tom Gregorio, Matt Hensley and John Lackey.
Mitch Seoane and Tyrone Boykin served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Ahlers | R | R | November 18, 1978 | 6'0" | 175 | Walnut Creek, CA US |
| Chris Barski | L | R | January 14, 1978 | 6'2" | 210 | Burnaby, BC CA |
| Adam Belicic | R | L | November 17, 1978 | 6'1" | 195 | Hershey, PA US |
| Dusty Bergman | L | L | February 1, 1978 | 6'5" | 200 | Carson City, NV US |
| Chad Berryman | R | R | August 2, 1976 | 6'3" | 190 | Concord, NC US |
| Scott Bikowski | L | L | February 12, 1977 | 6'0" | 194 | Hartford, CT US |
| Sean Brummett | L | L | January 10, 1978 | 6'0" | 200 | Lafayette, IN US |
| Stan Bukowski | R | R | September 16, 1981 | 6'4" | 220 | Chicago, IL US |
| Bill Curtis | S | R | November 11, 1977 | 6'2" | 195 | Hastings, MI US |
| Tony Doudt | R | R | May 22, 1977 | 6'4" | 204 | Huntington, IN US |
| Francisco Duran | R | R | June 8, 1979 | 5'11" | 160 | Jarabacoa, La Vega DO |
| Palmer Ebanks | R | R | January 14, 1977 | 6'1" | 170 | Miami, FL US |
| Jimmy Escalante | S | R | April 5, 1977 | 6'2" | 210 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Aaron Franke | R | R | August 13, 1979 | 6'3" | 220 | Oregon, OH US |
| Alej Gomez | S | R | November 30, 1978 | 6'1" | 185 | Barahona, Barahona DO |
| Chip Gosewisch | R | R | February 28, 1977 | 5'9" | 185 | Freeport, OK US |
| Tom Gregorio | R | R | May 5, 1977 | 6'2" | 200 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Ben Grezlovski | R | R | November 22, 1976 | 5'11" | 180 | Dearborn, MI US |
| Jarret Gruban | R | R | October 14, 1978 | 6'4" | 185 | Burnaby, BC CA |
| J. T. Harris | R | R | June 29, 1976 | 5'11" | 165 | Columbus, OH US |
| Julian Harris | L | L | September 26, 1977 | 6'3" | 175 | Columbus, OH US |
| Matt Hensley | R | R | August 18, 1978 | 6'2" | 220 | San Diego, CA US |
| Chris Hills | R | R | August 31, 1977 | 6'0" | 180 | Lynwood, CA US |
| Casey Kelley | L | R | November 4, 1976 | 6'2" | 220 | Ellensburg, WA US |
| John Lackey | R | R | October 23, 1978 | 6'6" | 235 | Abilene, TX US |
| Vince LaCorte | R | R | September 10, 1978 | 6'3" | 203 | Richmond, VA US |
| Dell Lindsey | R | R | March 8, 1978 | 6'1" | 190 | Houston, TX US |
| Renan Martinez | L | L | April 22, 1980 | 5'10" | 175 | Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX |
| Kevin McClain | R | R | February 22, 1978 | 6'4" | 180 | Winter Park, FL US |
| Mario Mendoza | R | R | January 19, 1979 | 6'3" | 200 | Navojoa, Sonora MX |
| Ernie Miller | L | L | July 19, 1975 | 6'5" | 195 | New York, NY US |
| Greg Moore | R | R | May 23, 1979 | 6'6" | 210 | Derry, NH US |
| Mike O'Keefe | L | L | June 28, 1978 | 5'10" | 200 | New Haven, CT US |
| Pete Orgill | L | R | March 16, 1977 | 6'3" | 200 | Yakima, WA US |
| Miguel Ortiz | R | R | February 19, 1979 | 6'1" | 175 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Jon Palmieri | R | R | June 19, 1977 | 6'1" | 205 | Elizabeth, NJ US |
| Brian Seever | R | R | August 18, 1976 | 6'0" | 196 | Fairfield, CA US |
| Josh Shaffer | L | R | June 26, 1980 | 6'1" | 165 | Santa Ana, CA US |
| Jason Stockstill | L | L | November 13, 1976 | 6'4" | 210 | Bellflower, CA US |
| Heath Timmerman | R | R | August 29, 1977 | 6'2" | 185 | Tulsa, OK US |
| Ed Welch | L | R | February 22, 1980 | 6'0" | 190 | Vancouver, BC CA |
| Greg White | R | R | February 17, 1976 | 6'5" | 220 | Chambersburg, PA US |
| Phil Wilson | R | R | April 1, 1981 | 6'9" | 235 | Charleston, WV US |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
