2000 Dayton Dragons Statistics

Midwest League (MWL) - Class: A
Team Record: 70-67
Finished 4th in the MWL's East Division
Manager: Freddie Benavides (70-67)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: Dayton, Ohio
Ballpark: Day Air Ballpark
Attendance: 581,853, Avg. 8,433 in 69 home dates

2000 Dayton Dragons Roster

Playoffs - Michigan Battle Cats 2 games, Dayton Dragons 0
Playoffs - Dayton Dragons 2 games, West Michigan Whitecaps 1

The Dayton Dragons of the Midwest League ended the 2000 season with a record of 70 wins and 67 losses, finishing fourth in the league's East Division.

The Dragons scored 730 runs and yielded 716 runs. Austin Kearns led Dayton with 27 home runs, and Adam Dunn walloped 15 or more as well. Austin Kearns drove in 104 runs. Randy Stegall paced all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .309. Jose Acevedo and Travis Thompson topped the squad with 11 wins each, while Travis Thompson registered a 2.78 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Vaughn Eshelman, Bobby Madritsch, Brian Reith, Ray Olmedo, Javier Martínez, Jose Acevedo, Mark Wohlers, Austin Kearns and Adam Dunn were all players from the 2000 Dayton Dragons who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.

Freddie Benavides served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Travis Thompson	11	4	.733	2.77	19	17	0	4	1	0	136.3	133	52	42	6	39	0	115	5	1	4	574
Jose Acevedo	11	5	.688	3.89	25	23	2	0	0	0	141.0	135	74	61	16	53	0	123	6	0	6	610
Casey DeHart	6	3	.667	4.26	50	0	20	0	0	2	63.3	67	39	30	3	38	0	52	0	0	9	291
Jim Manias	6	6	.500	3.22	17	16	0	6	1	0	120.3	112	53	43	11	25	0	109	2	0	5	496
Tim Birdsong	6	6	.500	5.19	20	13	1	2	0	0	78.0	100	56	45	5	24	0	61	3	1	3	359
Brett Gray	5	3	.625	3.02	13	4	4	1	0	0	47.7	37	19	16	6	13	2	43	3	0	1	193
Ty Howington	5	15	.250	5.27	27	26	0	0	0	0	141.7	150	91	83	7	86	1	119	13	1	19	656
Javier Martínez	4	1	.800	6.35	16	1	7	0	0	1	17.0	20	13	12	3	10	1	24	1	0	1	82
Gene Altman	2	0	1.000	3.78	9	0	3	0	0	0	16.7	17	10	7	0	13	0	16	1	0	0	83
Brian Reith	2	1	.667	2.88	5	5	0	0	0	0	34.3	33	12	11	2	8	0	30	0	0	2	139
Brandon Love	2	1	.667	3.63	7	7	0	0	0	0	34.7	33	18	14	1	19	0	32	4	0	4	159
Tighe Brown	2	2	.500	7.85	21	2	4	0	0	0	39.0	55	39	34	4	20	0	25	3	0	4	189
Dave Huggins	2	5	.286	3.72	38	0	28	0	0	16	38.7	24	21	16	1	39	1	46	7	0	10	186
Frank Bludau	1	0	1.000	0.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	4.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	14
Paul Brown	1	0	1.000	5.35	14	1	2	0	0	0	33.7	42	23	20	2	8	0	11	4	2	2	148
Dave Gil	1	1	.500	2.70	4	4	0	0	0	0	26.7	20	13	8	1	11	0	15	1	0	1	109
Matt Buirley	1	1	.500	6.30	16	0	10	0	0	1	20.0	17	14	14	2	20	0	20	5	0	8	100
Brett Haring	1	2	.333	2.88	5	5	0	0	0	0	34.3	36	14	11	1	8	0	15	2	0	0	147
Clint Brewer	1	4	.200	7.05	16	1	4	0	0	0	37.0	53	36	29	5	8	0	26	3	2	3	172
Randy Stegall	0	0			1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bobby Madritsch	0	0		0.90	2	2	0	0	0	0	10.0	8	1	1	0	7	0	7	0	0	1	44
Mark Wohlers	0	0		3.00	3	3	0	0	0	0	3.0	1	1	1	1	1	0	7	0	0	0	11
Cedric Hebert	0	0		3.38	2	0	2	0	0	0	2.7	2	2	1	0	4	0	2	1	0	0	16
Michael Landkamer	0	0		24.00	3	0	1	0	0	0	3.0	13	11	8	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	25
Terry Hayden	0	1	.000	5.60	15	3	5	0	0	2	35.3	44	23	22	5	7	0	19	4	0	3	157
Vaughn Eshelman	0	1	.000	6.43	2	2	0	0	0	0	7.0	8	5	5	0	4	0	4	1	0	1	32
Phil Merrell	0	1	.000	7.02	13	1	3	0	0	1	16.7	19	17	13	2	20	0	14	5	0	7	89
Pablo Minaya	0	1	.000	11.17	16	0	12	0	0	4	19.3	30	27	24	4	19	0	15	2	0	4	103
Joe Giuliano	0	3	.000	5.45	22	1	15	0	0	4	38.0	48	31	23	4	13	0	30	3	2	2	179
Totals	70	67	.511	4.46	403	137	124	13	2	31	1199.3	1259	716	595	93	519	5	983	80	9	100	5364

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Austin Kearns	136	590	484	110	148	37	2	27	104	18	5	90	93	.306	.415	.558	.973	270	14	7	0	9	5
Randy Stegall	123	535	466	84	144	43	3	5	60	5	5	53	81	.309	.395	.446	.841	208	13	14	1	1	3
Adam Dunn	122	538	420	101	118	29	1	16	79	24	5	100	101	.281	.428	.469	.897	197	10	12	0	6	4
Ray Olmedo	111	418	369	50	94	19	1	4	41	17	11	30	70	.255	.309	.344	.654	127	11	1	14	4	1
Braxton Whitehead	83	323	287	37	88	23	1	6	48	1	0	26	56	.307	.368	.456	.825	131	10	5	0	5	2
Casey Bookout	83	338	298	37	81	19	1	9	55	0	0	33	57	.272	.352	.433	.785	129	8	5	0	2	3
Serafin Rodriguez	68	290	270	29	77	8	1	3	30	9	3	15	38	.285	.325	.356	.681	96	5	2	1	2	0
Blane Layton	86	326	279	48	64	17	1	6	27	15	9	43	70	.229	.334	.362	.696	101	3	1	3	0	0
Fernando Rios	62	249	227	27	52	11	1	1	26	2	3	20	27	.229	.293	.300	.593	68	8	1	0	1	0
Jim Matan	72	255	225	22	46	7	0	4	30	0	0	28	59	.204	.294	.289	.583	65	8	1	0	1	0
Kevin Baderdeen	47	177	159	26	41	11	0	4	20	0	0	12	50	.258	.312	.403	.715	64	4	1	4	1	0
Eric Welsh	41	163	142	29	40	11	0	13	35	0	0	17	35	.282	.368	.634	1.002	90	2	3	0	1	1
B. J. Hawes	39	148	136	23	35	4	1	1	7	7	2	9	24	.257	.308	.324	.632	44	5	1	2	0	0
Pat Cline	32	139	112	15	32	9	0	5	16	0	0	23	18	.286	.417	.500	.917	56	5	3	0	1	2
Brian Jones	41	131	122	14	28	8	0	5	25	0	0	4	43	.230	.269	.418	.687	51	4	3	1	1	0
Robbie Kison	43	149	115	14	26	2	1	0	15	6	2	29	25	.226	.392	.261	.653	30	2	3	1	1	0
Jason Huth	49	157	127	16	23	6	0	0	12	4	3	27	31	.181	.323	.228	.551	29	0	0	2	1	0
Joe Kilburg	20	93	80	14	15	0	1	0	4	5	2	8	13	.188	.293	.212	.506	17	2	4	1	0	0
Luis Acevedo	20	67	60	4	14	2	0	0	3	1	1	6	15	.233	.313	.267	.580	16	1	1	0	0	0
Andrew Beattie	20	64	57	15	13	2	0	2	7	1	3	5	14	.228	.290	.368	.659	21	2	0	2	0	0
Chris Williamson	21	73	62	8	11	2	0	3	9	1	0	7	28	.177	.301	.355	.656	22	0	4	0	0	0
Trey Salinas	14	43	37	4	7	1	0	0	4	0	0	6	10	.189	.302	.216	.519	8	2	0	0	0	1
D. J. Santiago	9	23	21	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	.095	.136	.095	.232	2	1	1	1	0	0
Kevin Schnall	2	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.250	.400	.250	.650	1	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Sparks	6	9	8	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	.125	.222	.125	.347	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	1350	5303	4567	730	1201	271	15	114	658	116	54	593	969	.263	.354	.404	.758	1844	120	73	33	37	22

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Casey Bookout	1B	59	459	22	4	55	.992	8.153
Jim Matan	1B	40	360	8	2	38	.995	9.200
Eric Welsh	1B	16	123	9	2	8	.985	8.250
Chris Williamson	1B	15	98	6	3	11	.972	6.933
Randy Stegall	1B	11	100	5	2	6	.981	9.545
Braxton Whitehead	1B	3	22	0	1	2	.957	7.333
Pat Cline	1B	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Andrew Beattie	1B	1	1	0	0	1	1.000	1.000
Robbie Kison	2B	36	55	102	3	22	.981	4.361
Jason Huth	2B	31	56	71	4	20	.969	4.097
Randy Stegall	2B	21	46	41	9	9	.906	4.143
Luis Acevedo	2B	20	40	43	2	13	.976	4.150
Joe Kilburg	2B	19	38	56	4	10	.959	4.947
Ray Olmedo	2B	15	37	57	4	13	.959	6.267
Andrew Beattie	2B	9	16	23	2	1	.951	4.333
D. J. Santiago	2B	2	2	2	0	1	1.000	2.000
B. J. Hawes	2B	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Randy Stegall	3B	89	64	150	23	20	.903	2.404
Kevin Baderdeen	3B	44	27	88	12	7	.906	2.614
Jason Huth	3B	13	4	25	4	2	.879	2.231
Braxton Whitehead	3B	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Jim Matan	3B	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Robbie Kison	3B	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Braxton Whitehead	C	75	553	50	8	0	.987	8.040	5	83	24	22.4
Brian Jones	C	31	190	19	3	2	.986	6.742	6	41	4	8.9
Pat Cline	C	24	149	8	0	0	1.000	6.542	4	44	4	8.3
Trey Salinas	C	14	57	7	3	2	.955	4.571	0	15	3	16.7
D. J. Santiago	C	7	39	3	1	2	.977	6.000	0	4	1	20.0
Eddie Sparks	C	4	11	0	1	0	.917	2.750	0	5	0	0.0
Kevin Schnall	C	2	8	2	0	0	1.000	5.000	0	0	1	100.0
Randy Stegall	C	1	3	0	0	0	1.000	3.000	0	0	0
Blane Layton	CF	57						.000
Fernando Rios	CF	54						.000
Serafin Rodriguez	CF	31						.000
Andrew Beattie	CF	5						.000
Randy Stegall	CF	1						.000
Joe Kilburg	CF	1						.000
Adam Dunn	LF	122						.000
Blane Layton	LF	9						.000
Serafin Rodriguez	LF	7						.000
Chris Williamson	LF	4						.000
Jim Matan	LF	2						.000
Eric Welsh	LF	1						.000
Randy Stegall	LF	1						.000
Joe Kilburg	LF	1						.000
Jason Huth	LF	1						.000
Austin Kearns	OF	133	231	23	12	5	.955	1.910
Adam Dunn	OF	122	197	10	9	1	.958	1.697
Blane Layton	OF	70	133	7	4	1	.972	2.000
Fernando Rios	OF	57	149	3	3	1	.981	2.667
Serafin Rodriguez	OF	37	73	2	0	0	1.000	2.027
Andrew Beattie	OF	5	5	1	0	0	1.000	1.200
Chris Williamson	OF	4	3	0	0	0	1.000	.750
Jim Matan	OF	2	1	0	0	0	1.000	.500
Joe Kilburg	OF	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Eric Welsh	OF	1	2	0	0	0	1.000	2.000
Randy Stegall	OF	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Jason Huth	OF	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Casey DeHart	P	50	2	11	2	2	.867	.260
Dave Huggins	P	38	1	5	3	0	.667	.158
Ty Howington	P	27	3	19	2	1	.917	.815
Jose Acevedo	P	25	6	15	4	3	.840	.840
Joe Giuliano	P	22	1	6	0	1	1.000	.318
Tighe Brown	P	21	1	3	0	0	1.000	.190
Tim Birdsong	P	20	2	10	2	0	.857	.600
Travis Thompson	P	19	8	26	3	1	.919	1.789
Jim Manias	P	17	4	11	3	1	.833	.882
Pablo Minaya	P	16	2	3	0	0	1.000	.312
Javier Martínez	P	16	2	1	0	0	1.000	.188
Matt Buirley	P	16	0	0	0	0		.000
Clint Brewer	P	16	2	2	3	0	.571	.250
Terry Hayden	P	15	2	8	1	1	.909	.667
Paul Brown	P	14	0	9	0	0	1.000	.643
Phil Merrell	P	13	0	3	0	1	1.000	.231
Brett Gray	P	13	1	8	1	0	.900	.692
Gene Altman	P	9	2	1	0	0	1.000	.333
Brandon Love	P	7	5	6	1	1	.917	1.571
Brian Reith	P	5	0	2	0	0	1.000	.400
Brett Haring	P	5	2	5	0	1	1.000	1.400
Dave Gil	P	4	1	2	0	0	1.000	.750
Mark Wohlers	P	3	0	0	0	0		.000
Michael Landkamer	P	3	0	0	0	0		.000
Bobby Madritsch	P	2	0	1	0	0	1.000	.500
Cedric Hebert	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000
Vaughn Eshelman	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000
Frank Bludau	P	2	1	0	0	0	1.000	.500
Randy Stegall	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Austin Kearns	RF	133						.000
Fernando Rios	RF	4						.000
Blane Layton	RF	4						.000
Randy Stegall	RF	1						.000
Adam Dunn	RF	1						.000
Ray Olmedo	SS	95	137	274	25	63	.943	4.326
B. J. Hawes	SS	37	44	105	18	12	.892	4.027
Robbie Kison	SS	8	7	15	2	4	.917	2.750
Randy Stegall	SS	4	5	6	4	2	.733	2.750
Luis Acevedo	SS	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
Kevin Baderdeen	SS	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Totals		2032	3598	1401	199	347	.962	2.460	15	192	37	16.2

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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