2000 Johnson City Cardinals Roster
Team Record: 24-44
Finished 5th in the AL's South Division
Manager: Luis Meléndez (24-44)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Johnson City, Tennessee
Ballpark: Howard Johnson Stadium
Attendance: 23,324, Avg. 752 in 31 home dates
The Johnson City Cardinals of the Appalachian League ended the 2000 season with a record of 24 wins and 44 losses, finishing fifth in the league's South Division.
The Cardinals scored 335 runs and gave up 409 runs. Ryan Hamill paced Johnson City with 12 home runs and drove in 46 runs, while leading batters with significant playing time with a .263 average, and Chris Narveson registered a 3.27 earned run average, tops among regular hurlers.
Chris Narveson played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Johnson City Cardinals to do so.
Luis Meléndez served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emilio Acosta | R | R | January 14, 1980 | 6'1" | 172 | San Joaquin, Carabobo VE |
| Justin Albertson | R | R | October 10, 1979 | 6'3" | 210 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Roberto Batista | R | R | March 10, 1982 | 6'1" | 195 | Guaymate, La Romana DO |
| Shaun Boyd | R | R | August 15, 1981 | 5'11" | 188 | Corona, CA US |
| Richie Burgess | R | R | October 9, 1979 | 6'4" | 210 | Redlands, CA US |
| Francisco Cedano | R | R | January 3, 1981 | 6'3" | 175 | Hato Mayor del Rey, Hato Mayor DO |
| Rene De Los Santos | R | R | December 29, 1980 | 6'1" | 160 | La Victoria, Santo Domingo DO |
| Rigoberto DeJesus | R | R | October 25, 1981 | 6'1" | 170 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Aneuris Diaz | R | R | January 20, 1981 | 6'2" | 165 | Azua, Azua DO |
| Matt Dogero | R | R | July 3, 1980 | 6'0" | 210 | Fontana, CA US |
| Brian Fatur | R | R | June 5, 1979 | 6'0" | 180 | Northridge, CA US |
| Jose Gomez | R | R | January 8, 1981 | 6'2" | 170 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Bryan Grassing | R | R | January 12, 1978 | 6'0" | 220 | Sunrise, FL US |
| Don Graves | R | R | January 3, 1981 | 6'4" | 205 | Columbia, MO US |
| Ryan Hamill | R | R | October 3, 1978 | 6'0" | 200 | Panorama City, CA US |
| Preston Harriman | R | R | September 28, 1979 | 6'0" | 185 | Fayetteville, AR US |
| Jutt Hileman | R | R | July 13, 1981 | 6'1" | 180 | Harrisburg, PA US |
| Kelly Johnson | R | R | May 9, 1980 | 6'1" | 205 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Adam Lee | L | L | October 20, 1977 | 6'3" | 240 | Pasadena, TX US |
| David Lindsey | R | R | August 9, 1978 | 6'4" | 225 | Metairie, LA US |
| John Lockhart | R | R | August 21, 1978 | 6'1" | 195 | Redondo Beach, CA US |
| Miguel Martinez | R | R | September 29, 1981 | 6'1" | 170 | Monte Cristi, Monte Cristi DO |
| Chet Medlock | R | R | October 23, 1978 | 6'1" | 170 | Thibodaux, LA US |
| Aureliano Mejias | S | R | July 7, 1980 | 6'2" | 170 | Puerto Ordaz, Bolivar VE |
| Chris Narveson | L | L | December 20, 1981 | 6'3" | 205 | Englewood, CO US |
| Carlos Olivo | R | R | October 19, 1979 | 6'2" | 190 | Monte Cristi, Monte Cristi DO |
| Juan Perez | R | R | December 10, 1980 | 6'2" | 165 | San Francisco de Macoris, Duarte DO |
| Damon Ponce Deleon | R | R | November 2, 1977 | 5'11" | 180 | New York, NY US |
| Josh Reese | R | R | March 31, 1979 | 6'1" | 205 | Fayetteville, TN US |
| Albert Rodgers | R | R | June 8, 1979 | 6'2" | 190 | Inglewood, CA US |
| Carl Rowland | R | R | October 10, 1976 | 6'0" | 190 | Little Rock, AR US |
| Sandy Santana | R | R | July 11, 1980 | 5'10" | 150 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| John Santor | S | R | November 16, 1981 | 6'1" | 224 | Northridge, CA US |
| Billy Schmitt | R | R | August 16, 1982 | 6'1" | 200 | Las Vegas, NV US |
| Josh Teekel | R | R | September 18, 1980 | 6'5" | 210 | Baton Rouge, LA US |
| Justin Woodrow | L | R | March 26, 1982 | 6'1" | 180 | Pittsburgh, PA 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.
