2000 Daytona Cubs Roster

Florida State League (FSL) - Class: Advanced A
Team Record: 76-63
Finished 2nd in the FSL's East Division
Manager: Richie Zisk (76-63)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida
Ballpark: Jackie Robinson Stadium
Attendance: 70,042, Avg. 1,078 in 65 home dates
2000 Daytona Cubs Statistics

Playoffs - Daytona Cubs 2 games, St. Lucie Mets 0
Finals - Daytona Cubs 3 games, Dunedin Blue Jays 0

The Daytona Cubs of the Florida State League ended the 2000 season with a record of 76 wins and 63 losses, finishing second in the league's East Division.

The Cubs plated 696 runs and yielded 615 runs. David Kelton paced Daytona with 18 home runs, while Hee-Seop Choi and Gary Johnson walloped 15 or more, too. David Kelton drove in 84 runs. Nate Frese led all regular hitters with a .296 average. Michael Wuertz topped the squad with 12 wins, and Steve Smyth recorded a 3.26 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.

Members of the 2000 Daytona Cubs who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Chris Booker, Hee-Seop Choi, Juan Cruz, Ricky Gutiérrez, David Kelton, José Nieves, Jorge Piedra, Steve Smyth, Ismael Valdez, John Webb, Kerry Wood and Michael Wuertz.

Richie Zisk served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Dennys AbreuRRApril 22, 19786'0"203, Aragua VE
Derrick BlyRRSeptember 19, 19746'0"195Tucson, AZ US
Chris BookerRRDecember 9, 19766'3"230Monroeville, AL US
Matt BrubackRRJanuary 12, 19796'5"205Scott AFB, IL US
Jon CannonRLJanuary 1, 19756'3"215Sun Valley, ID US
Hee-Seop ChoiLLMarch 16, 19796'5"235Chun-Nam, KR
Ben ChristensenRRFebruary 7, 19786'4"205Waterloo, IA US
Jason ClarkeSROctober 17, 19755'9"170Frederiksted, St. Croix VI
Sammy CooperSRNovember 9, 19775'10"175Phoenix, AZ US
Juan CruzRROctober 15, 19786'2"170Bonao, Monsenor Nouel DO
Chris CurryRRNovember 17, 19776'1"203Little Rock, AR US
Larry DantRRSeptember 2, 19766'4"235Atlantic, IA US
Pete DupreyRLNovember 26, 19786'4"210Orlando, FL US
Nate FreseRRJuly 10, 19776'3"205Cedar Rapids, IA US
Pete FukuharaRROctober 21, 19755'10"175Redwood City, CA US
Steve GaglianoRRAugust 4, 19776'4"200Chicago, IL US
Jeff GoldbachRRDecember 20, 19796'0"210Evansville, IN US
Lindsay GulinLLNovember 22, 19766'2"175Southampton, NY US
Ricky GutiérrezRRMay 23, 19706'1"175Miami, FL US
Brad HargreavesRROctober 30, 19776'0"175Cincinnati, OH US
Gary JohnsonRRSeptember 6, 19766'4"210West Los Angeles, CA US
David KeltonRRDecember 17, 19796'3"200Dothan, AL US
Dustin KrugRRMarch 6, 19776'5"225Whitefish, MT US
Tydus MeadowsRRSeptember 5, 19776'1"245Milledgeville, GA US
Matt MurphyLLOctober 31, 19786'2"200Athens, TN US
José NievesRRJune 16, 19756'1"180Guacara, Carabobo VE
Dave NoyceLLMarch 2, 19776'4"220Milwaukee, WI US
Rick PalmaLLSeptember 26, 19796'1"160Maracay, Aragua VE
Brandon PernellRRApril 11, 19776'2"200Los Angeles, CA US
Jorge PiedraLLApril 17, 19796'0"190Sun Valley, CA US
Brian RalphLLJune 25, 19765'10"175Dayton, OH US
Brent SachsRRSeptember 11, 19746'1"178Elkhart, IN US
Aaron SamsLLApril 30, 19766'1"200Cumberland, MD US
Tony SchragerRRJune 14, 19776'1"170Omaha, NE US
Steve SmythLLJune 3, 19786'1"220Brawley, CA US
Leo TorresLLMay 11, 19766'4"205Los Angeles, CA US
Scott TranchinaRRJune 3, 19776'0"190Algiers, LA US
Ismael ValdezRRAugust 21, 19736'3"185Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas MX
Ryan Van HornRRSeptember 6, 19775'11"195Modesto, CA US
T. P. WaligoraRRAugust 7, 19766'8"240Johnstown, PA US
Ron WalkerRRDecember 29, 19756'2"215Voorhees, NJ US
John WebbRRMay 23, 19796'3"220Pensacola, FL US
Kerry WoodRRJune 16, 19776'5"210Irving, TX US
Michael WuertzRRDecember 15, 19786'2"225Austin, MN 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.




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