2000 Lake Elsinore Storm Roster
Team Record: 70-70
Finished 3rd in the CL's South Division
Manager: Mario Mendoza (70-70)
Affiliation: Anaheim Angels
Location: Lake Elsinore, California
Ballpark: The Diamond (Stadium)
Attendance: 238,201, Avg. 3,452 in 69 home dates
Playoffs - San Bernardino Stampede 2 games, Lake Elsinore Storm 0
The Lake Elsinore Storm of the California League ended the 2000 season with a record of 70 wins and 70 losses, finishing third in the league's South Division.
The Storm scored 770 runs and conceded 748 runs. Mike Christensen led Lake Elsinore with 14 home runs and accounted for 95 RBI. Robb Quinlan paced batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .317 clip. Wesley Crawford, Jake Brooks and Chris Demouy topped the team with 7 wins each, while Wesley Crawford registered a 4.4 earned run average, best among qualifying pitchers.
Alfredo Amézaga, Tim Belcher, Dusty Bergman, Brian Cooper, Matt Hensley, Ken Hill, Gary Johnson, Greg Jones, Scott Karl, John Lackey, Kent Mercker, Ramón Ortiz, Troy Percival, Mark Petkovsek, Robb Quinlan, Francisco Rodríguez, Scott Schoeneweis and Jarrod Washburn were all players from the 2000 Lake Elsinore Storm who played in the Majors during their careers.
Mario Mendoza served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfredo Amézaga | S | R | January 16, 1978 | 5'11" | 165 | Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX |
| Chris Barski | L | R | January 14, 1978 | 6'2" | 210 | Burnaby, BC CA |
| Tim Belcher | R | R | October 19, 1961 | 6'3" | 210 | Mount Gilead, OH US |
| Casey Bell | R | R | July 14, 1978 | 6'2" | 186 | Fayetteville, AR 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 |
| Doug Bridges | L | L | July 20, 1976 | 6'2" | 185 | Columbia, SC US |
| Jake Brooks | R | R | March 23, 1978 | 6'1" | 175 | Ottawa, IL US |
| Mike Christensen | R | R | May 24, 1976 | 6'2" | 190 | Gainesville, FL US |
| Brian Cooper | R | R | August 19, 1974 | 6'1" | 175 | Hollywood, CA US |
| Wesley Crawford | S | L | December 12, 1976 | 6'3" | 200 | Jackson, MS US |
| Ariel Delgado | L | L | September 11, 1976 | 6'2" | 210 | Santurce, PR |
| Chris Demouy | R | L | November 3, 1975 | 6'1" | 205 | Baton Rouge, LA US |
| Angel Diaz | R | R | July 27, 1976 | 6'0" | 198 | Meriden, CT US |
| Jeb Dougherty | R | R | July 16, 1975 | 6'0" | 190 | Palm Springs, CA US |
| Renny Duarte | R | R | November 7, 1978 | 6'0" | 170 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
| Brandon Emanuel | R | R | April 9, 1976 | 6'3" | 210 | Panama City, FL US |
| Bien Encarnacion | R | R | February 24, 1978 | 5'11" | 180 | Nizao, Peravia DO |
| Jimmy Escalante | S | R | April 5, 1977 | 6'2" | 210 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Carlos Gastelum | R | R | October 29, 1979 | 5'10" | 165 | Huatabampo, Sonora MX |
| Ben Grezlovski | R | R | November 22, 1976 | 5'11" | 180 | Dearborn, MI US |
| Elpidio Guzman | L | L | February 24, 1977 | 6'0" | 165 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Brent Haworth | R | R | February 26, 1977 | 6'6" | 205 | Pasadena, CA US |
| Matt Hensley | R | R | August 18, 1978 | 6'2" | 220 | San Diego, CA US |
| Jason Hill | R | R | March 17, 1977 | 6'3" | 210 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Ken Hill | R | R | December 14, 1965 | 6'4" | 200 | Lynn, MA US |
| Jay Hood | R | R | March 8, 1977 | 6'0" | 185 | Hollywood, FL US |
| Jeff Hundley | L | L | February 19, 1977 | 6'1" | 205 | Warren, OH US |
| Greg Jacobs | L | L | October 9, 1976 | 5'9" | 195 | Orange County, CA US |
| Gary Johnson | L | L | October 29, 1975 | 6'3" | 210 | Palo Alto, CA US |
| Greg Jones | R | R | November 15, 1976 | 6'2" | 190 | Clearwater, FL US |
| Scott Karl | L | L | August 9, 1971 | 6'2" | 195 | Fontana, CA US |
| Marcus Knight | S | R | September 10, 1978 | 6'0" | 190 | Daytona Beach, FL US |
| John Lackey | R | R | October 23, 1978 | 6'6" | 235 | Abilene, TX US |
| Alex Lontayo | L | L | December 12, 1975 | 6'1" | 190 | Colorado Springs, CO US |
| Norberto Lopez | R | R | December 9, 1976 | 5'8" | 190 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Mario Mendoza | R | R | January 19, 1979 | 6'3" | 200 | Navojoa, Sonora MX |
| Kent Mercker | L | L | February 1, 1968 | 6'1" | 175 | Dublin, OH US |
| Bill Mott | L | R | January 2, 1976 | 6'2" | 180 | San Luis Obispo, CA US |
| Ramón Ortiz | R | R | May 23, 1973 | 6'0" | 175 | Cotui, Sanchez Ramirez DO |
| Troy Percival | R | R | August 9, 1969 | 6'3" | 200 | Fontana, CA US |
| Mark Petkovsek | R | R | November 18, 1965 | 6'0" | 185 | Beaumont, TX US |
| Robb Quinlan | R | R | March 17, 1977 | 6'1" | 200 | St. Paul, MN US |
| Francisco Rodríguez | R | R | January 7, 1982 | 6'0" | 195 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Juan Rodriguez | S | L | December 16, 1974 | 5'10" | 190 | Arecibo, PR |
| Jim Scharrer | R | R | November 5, 1976 | 6'4" | 220 | Erie, PA US |
| Scott Schoeneweis | L | L | October 2, 1973 | 6'0" | 186 | Long Branch, NJ US |
| Brian Specht | S | R | October 19, 1980 | 5'11" | 185 | Colorado Springs, CO US |
| Rich Stuart | R | R | July 31, 1976 | 5'11" | 180 | New York, NY US |
| Felipe Suarez | R | R | March 12, 1976 | 6'2" | 185 | Bogota, Distrito Capital CO |
| Charlie Thames | R | R | May 23, 1979 | 6'1" | 190 | Houston, TX US |
| Jarrod Washburn | L | L | August 13, 1974 | 6'1" | 190 | La Crosse, WI US |
| Phil Wilson | R | R | April 1, 1981 | 6'9" | 235 | Charleston, WV US |
| Ryan Zeber | R | R | May 24, 1978 | 6'2" | 190 | Orange, CA 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.
