2000 Ottawa Lynx Roster
Team Record: 53-88
Finished 6th in the IL's North Division
Manager: Jeff Cox (0-0), Rick Sweet (0-0)
Affiliation: Montreal Expos
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Ballpark: Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Park
Attendance: 135,683, Avg. 2,339 in 58 home dates
The Ottawa Lynx of the International League ended the 2000 season with a record of 53 wins and 88 losses, finishing sixth in the league's North Division.
The Lynx tallied 599 runs, worst in the circuit, and yielded 795 runs. Pat Lennon paced Ottawa with 14 home runs and drove in 63 runs, while leading all regular batters with a .292 average. Brent Billingsley topped the team with 8 wins, and Jeremy Powell recorded a 6.92 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Players from the 2000 Ottawa Lynx who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Guillermo Mota, Pat Lennon, Brian Schneider, Sean Mulligan, J. D. Smart, Orlando Cabrera, Mike Johnson, Andy Tracy, Gabe González, Scott Forster, Chris Stowers, Jeremy Powell, Fernando Seguignol, Mike Thurman, Jamey Carroll, Yohanny Valera, Brad Wilkerson, Tomás de la Rosa, Milton Bradley, Tony Armas, Scott Strickland, Joey Eischen, Shayne Bennett, Jarrod Patterson, Trace Coquillette, Matt Ruebel, Matt Skrmetta, Hideki Irabu, Michael Barrett, Talmadge Nunnari, Brad Rigby, Trey Moore, Felipe Lira, Sean Spencer, Brent Billingsley and Mark Small.
Jeff Cox and Rick Sweet served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Armas | R | R | April 29, 1978 | 6'4" | 205 | Puerto Piritu, Anzoategui VE |
| Michael Barrett | R | R | October 22, 1976 | 6'3" | 185 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Ryan Becks | L | L | April 7, 1976 | 6'3" | 185 | Mountain View, CA US |
| Shayne Bennett | R | R | April 10, 1972 | 6'5" | 200 | Adelaide, South Australia AU |
| Brent Billingsley | L | L | April 19, 1975 | 6'2" | 200 | Downey, CA US |
| Milton Bradley | S | R | April 15, 1978 | 6'0" | 215 | Harbor City, CA US |
| Kary Bridges | L | R | October 27, 1972 | 5'10" | 170 | Columbus, MS US |
| Orlando Cabrera | R | R | November 2, 1974 | 5'10" | 195 | Cartagena, Bolivar CO |
| Jason Camilli | R | R | October 18, 1975 | 6'0" | 190 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Jamey Carroll | R | R | February 18, 1974 | 5'10" | 175 | Evansville, IN US |
| Jhonny Carvajal | R | R | July 24, 1973 | 5'10" | 180 | Barcelona, Anzoategui VE |
| Jake Chapman | R | L | January 11, 1974 | 6'1" | 190 | Lafayette, IN US |
| Trace Coquillette | R | R | June 4, 1974 | 6'0" | 165 | Carmichael, CA US |
| Tomás de la Rosa | R | R | January 28, 1978 | 5'10" | 165 | La Victoria, Santo Domingo DO |
| Tony Dougherty | R | R | April 12, 1973 | 6'2" | 200 | Beaver Falls, PA US |
| Joey Eischen | L | L | May 25, 1970 | 6'1" | 190 | West Covina, CA US |
| Keith Evans | R | R | November 2, 1975 | 6'5" | 220 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Pat Flury | R | R | March 14, 1973 | 6'1" | 220 | Reno, NV US |
| Scott Forster | R | L | October 27, 1971 | 6'1" | 194 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Gabe González | S | L | May 24, 1972 | 6'1" | 160 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Scott Hunter | R | R | December 17, 1975 | 6'1" | 210 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Hideki Irabu | R | R | May 5, 1969 | 6'4" | 240 | Hyogo, JP |
| Kenny James | S | R | October 9, 1976 | 6'0" | 190 | Bartow, FL US |
| Mike Johnson | L | R | October 3, 1975 | 6'2" | 175 | Edmonton, AB CA |
| Michel Laplante | R | R | December 9, 1969 | 6'2" | 180 | Val d'Or, QC CA |
| Pat Lennon | R | R | April 27, 1968 | 6'2" | 200 | Whiteville, NC US |
| Felipe Lira | R | R | April 26, 1972 | 6'0" | 170 | Santa Teresa del Tuy, Miranda VE |
| Jaime Malave | R | R | March 22, 1975 | 6'0" | 210 | Santurce, PR |
| Rob Marquez | R | R | April 21, 1973 | 6'0" | 200 | Alpine, TX US |
| Jeff McAvoy | R | R | March 15, 1977 | 6'3" | 210 | Springfield, MA US |
| Scott Mitchell | R | R | March 19, 1973 | 6'0" | 185 | San Pablo, CA US |
| Trey Moore | L | L | October 2, 1972 | 6'1" | 200 | Houston, TX US |
| Guillermo Mota | R | R | July 25, 1973 | 6'6" | 240 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Sean Mulligan | R | R | April 25, 1970 | 6'2" | 210 | Lynwood, CA US |
| Yuji Nerei | L | L | September 9, 1973 | 5'10" | 205 | Tokyo, JP |
| Talmadge Nunnari | L | L | April 9, 1975 | 6'1" | 205 | Pensacola, FL US |
| Jarrod Patterson | L | R | September 7, 1973 | 6'1" | 195 | Montgomery, AL US |
| Dave Post | R | R | September 3, 1973 | 5'11" | 170 | Kingston, NY US |
| Jeremy Powell | R | R | June 18, 1976 | 6'5" | 230 | Bellflower, CA US |
| Brad Rigby | R | R | May 14, 1973 | 6'6" | 203 | Milwaukee, WI US |
| Matt Ruebel | L | L | October 16, 1969 | 6'2" | 180 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Jeremy Salyers | R | R | January 31, 1976 | 6'3" | 200 | Wise, VA US |
| Brian Schneider | L | R | November 26, 1976 | 6'1" | 210 | Jacksonville, FL US |
| Fernando Seguignol | S | R | January 19, 1975 | 6'5" | 257 | , Bocas del Toro PA |
| Matt Skrmetta | S | R | November 6, 1972 | 6'3" | 220 | Biloxi, MS US |
| Mark Small | R | R | November 12, 1967 | 6'3" | 205 | Portland, OR US |
| J. D. Smart | R | R | November 12, 1973 | 6'2" | 185 | San Saba, TX US |
| Chris Snusz | R | R | November 8, 1972 | 6'0" | 210 | Buffalo, NY US |
| Sean Spencer | L | L | May 29, 1975 | 5'11" | 185 | Seattle, WA US |
| T. J. Staton | L | L | February 17, 1975 | 6'3" | 210 | Norfolk, VA US |
| Rod Stevenson | R | R | March 21, 1974 | 6'2" | 220 | Columbus, GA US |
| Chris Stowers | L | L | August 18, 1974 | 6'3" | 195 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Scott Strickland | R | R | April 26, 1976 | 5'11" | 180 | Houston, TX US |
| Mike Thurman | R | R | July 22, 1973 | 6'4" | 190 | Corvallis, OR US |
| Andy Tracy | L | R | December 11, 1973 | 6'3" | 220 | Bowling Green, OH US |
| Yohanny Valera | R | R | August 17, 1976 | 6'1" | 196 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Brad Wilkerson | L | L | June 1, 1977 | 6'0" | 200 | Owensboro, KY 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.
