2000 Lowell Spinners Roster
Team Record: 41-34
Finished 4th in the NYPL's Stedler Division
Manager: Arnie Beyeler (41-34)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Lowell, Massachusetts
Ballpark: Edward A. LeLacheur Park
Attendance: 180,000, Avg. 5,000 in 36 home dates
The Lowell Spinners of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 2000 season with a record of 41 wins and 34 losses, finishing fourth in the league's Stedler Division.
The Spinners scored 292 runs and allowed 290 runs. Dustin Brisson accounted for 39 RBI. John Hattig led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .289. Tony Fontana, Seung Song and Ian Perio topped the team with 5 wins each, while Chris Elmore recorded a 1.9 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Players from the 2000 Lowell Spinners who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Tony Blanco, Brian Esposito, Bret Saberhagen, Freddy Sanchez, Dan Giese and John Hattig.
Arnie Beyeler served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Adams | L | L | October 2, 1977 | 6'3" | 191 | Sumter, SC US |
| Bryan Barnowski | R | R | September 3, 1980 | 6'2" | 200 | Hartford, CT US |
| Brian Bentley | R | R | August 7, 1978 | 6'3" | 203 | Louisville, KY US |
| Tony Blanco | R | R | November 10, 1981 | 6'2" | 200 | San Juan de la Maguana, San Juan DO |
| Henry Borjas | S | R | June 5, 1979 | 6'0" | 193 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
| Jason Bottenfield | R | R | June 4, 1977 | 6'1" | 195 | Springfield, MO US |
| Dustin Brisson | L | R | March 18, 1978 | 6'3" | 240 | Boynton Beach, FL US |
| Clarke Caudill | R | R | May 1, 1977 | 6'1" | 205 | Charlotte, NC US |
| Jeremy Clark | R | R | September 17, 1978 | 6'2" | 205 | Greensboro, NC US |
| Chris Elmore | L | L | April 28, 1977 | 6'1" | 210 | Bluefield, WV US |
| Brian Esposito | R | R | February 24, 1979 | 6'1" | 210 | Staten Island, NY US |
| Greg Filson | L | R | February 14, 1978 | 5'11" | 185 | Torrance, CA US |
| Tony Fontana | R | R | May 21, 1979 | 6'3" | 175 | Parma, OH US |
| Dan Giese | R | R | May 19, 1977 | 6'3" | 200 | Anaheim, CA US |
| Julio Guerrero | R | R | October 18, 1980 | 6'3" | 182 | Bani, Peravia DO |
| John Hattig | S | R | February 27, 1980 | 6'2" | 210 | Tamuning, GU |
| Patrick Johnson | L | L | February 6, 1979 | 6'1" | 225 | Magee, MS US |
| Anthony Kozol | R | R | December 28, 1977 | 6'2" | 190 | Clark AFB, PH |
| Mauricio Lara | S | L | April 2, 1979 | 5'11" | 194 | Hermosillo, Sonora MX |
| Willy Lopez | R | R | April 10, 1979 | 6'1" | 210 | Miami, FL US |
| Marcus Martinez | L | L | December 13, 1977 | 6'0" | 185 | Lubbock, TX US |
| Freddie Money | R | R | January 11, 1979 | 5'11" | 160 | Dothan, AL US |
| Greg Montalbano | L | L | August 24, 1977 | 6'2" | 180 | Worcester, MA US |
| Dan Mooney | R | R | February 14, 1977 | 6'0" | 190 | Belleville, NJ US |
| Raul Nieves | S | R | January 1, 1979 | 6'1" | 190 | Abonito, PR |
| Maximo Nunez | R | R | April 7, 1977 | 6'0" | 180 | Banao, DO |
| Ian Perio | L | L | May 11, 1978 | 5'11" | 180 | Honolulu, HI US |
| Ronny Rodriguez | R | R | January 7, 1981 | 6'0" | 168 | San Juan, VE |
| Bret Saberhagen | R | R | April 11, 1964 | 6'1" | 160 | Chicago Heights, IL US |
| Freddy Sanchez | R | R | December 21, 1977 | 6'0" | 200 | Hollywood, CA US |
| Tony Schiml | L | L | June 19, 1977 | 6'3" | 215 | Dayton, OH US |
| Antron Seiber | R | R | May 19, 1980 | 6'1" | 180 | Independence, LA US |
| Justin Sherrod | R | R | January 11, 1978 | 6'2" | 210 | Boynton Beach, FL US |
| Will Smith | R | R | May 7, 1977 | 5'11" | 180 | Montgomery, AL US |
| Alex Solano | R | R | April 22, 1978 | 6'1" | 150 | La Romana, La Romana DO |
| Seung Song | R | R | June 29, 1980 | 6'1" | 190 | Pusan, KR |
| Chad Sosebee | R | R | August 3, 1977 | 6'1" | 190 | Douglasville, GA US |
| Felix Villegas | R | R | August 8, 1978 | 6'2" | 220 | Chicago, IL 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.
