2000 Houston Astros Roster

The 2000 Houston Astros team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 2000 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 2000 Houston Astros Opening Day starters list, a 2000 Houston Astros salary list, a 2000 Houston Astros uniform number breakdown and a 2000 Houston Astros primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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2000 Houston Astros



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Complete Roster  
 

51 Jose Cabrera 6-00 200 Right Right 1972-03-24
41 Octavio Dotel 6-00 175 Right Right 1973-11-25
50 Scott Elarton 6-07 240 Right Right 1976-02-23
60 Wayne Franklin 6-02 195 Left Left 1974-03-09
16 Dwight Gooden 6-03 210 Right Right 1964-11-16
54 Jason Green 6-04 190 Right Right 1975-06-05
56 Kip Gross 6-02 195 Right Right 1964-08-24
19 Doug Henry 6-04 205 Right Right 1963-12-10
44 Chris Holt 6-04 205 Right Right 1971-09-18
42 Jose Lima 6-02 170 Right Right 1972-09-30
36 Scott Linebrink 6-03 185 Right Right 1976-08-04
36 Mike Maddux 6-02 190 Right Left 1961-08-27
59 Tony McKnight 6-05 205 Right Left 1977-06-29
38 Rusty Meacham 6-02 175 Right Right 1968-01-27
52 Wade Miller 6-02 185 Right Right 1976-09-13
46 Yorkis Perez 6-00 180 Left Left 1967-09-30
45 Brian Powell 6-02 205 Right Right 1973-10-10
39 Jay Powell 6-04 220 Right Right 1972-01-09
37 Shane Reynolds 6-03 210 Right Right 1968-03-26
58 Joe Slusarski 6-04 195 Right Right 1966-12-19
16 Marc Valdes 6-00 170 Right Right 1971-12-20
13 Billy Wagner 5-10 180 Left Left 1971-07-25
6 Paul Bako 6-02 205 Right Left 1972-06-20
56 Frank Charles 6-04 210 Right Right 1969-02-23
46 Raul Chavez 5-11 175 Right Right 1973-03-17
20 Tony Eusebio 6-02 180 Right Right 1967-04-27
21 Mitch Meluskey 6-00 185 Right Both 1973-09-18
5 Jeff Bagwell 6-00 195 Right Right 1968-05-27
7 Craig Biggio 5-11 180 Right Right 1965-12-14
27 Tim Bogar 6-02 198 Right Right 1966-10-28
11 Ken Caminiti 6-00 200 Right Both 1963-04-21
10 Tripp Cromer 6-02 165 Right Right 1967-11-21
2 Morgan Ensberg 6-02 210 Right Right 1975-08-26
1 Keith Ginter 5-10 190 Right Right 1976-05-05
9 Russ Johnson 5-10 185 Right Right 1973-02-22
68 Julio Lugo 5-10 165 Right Right 1975-11-16
28 Bill Spiers 6-02 190 Right Left 1966-06-05
64 Chris Truby 6-02 190 Right Right 1973-12-09
18 Moises Alou 6-03 190 Right Right 1966-07-03
29 Glen Barker 5-10 180 Right Right 1971-05-10
33 Lance Berkman 6-01 205 Left Both 1976-02-10
19 Roger Cedeno 6-01 165 Right Both 1974-08-16
15 Richard Hidalgo 6-03 190 Right Right 1975-06-28
23 Matt Mieske 6-00 192 Right Right 1968-02-13
31 Daryle Ward 6-02 230 Left Left 1975-06-27
23 Eddie Zosky 6-00 175 Right Right 1968-02-10
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The 2000 Houston Astros played 162 games during the regular season, won 72 games, lost 90 games, and finished in fourth position. They played their home games at Enron Field (Park Factors: 107/106) where 3,056,139 fans witnessed their 2000 Astros finish the season with a .444 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 2000 Houston Astros Opening Day starters list, a 2000 Houston Astros salary list, a 2000 Houston Astros uniform number breakdown and a 2000 Houston Astros primary starters list:

2000 Houston Astros
Opening Day Starters


Moises Alou
Jeff Bagwell
Craig Biggio
Tim Bogar
Ken Caminiti
Roger Cedeno
Octavio Dotel
Tony Eusebio
Richard Hidalgo

2000 Houston Astros
Most Games by Position

C Mitch Meluskey (103)
1B Jeff Bagwell (158)
2B Craig Biggio (100)
3B Chris Truby (74)
SS Tim Bogar (95)
LF Moises Alou (59)
CF Richard Hidalgo (125)
RF Moises Alou (64)
DH Daryle Ward (4)
  
SP Scott Elarton
SP Chris Holt
SP Jose Lima
SP Wade Miller
SP Shane Reynolds
  
RP Jose Cabrera
RP Wayne Franklin
RP Doug Henry
RP Mike Maddux
RP Yorkis Perez
RP Jay Powell
RP Joe Slusarski
RP Marc Valdes
RP Billy Wagner
CL Octavio Dotel


2000 Houston Astros
Salaries

Craig Biggio $6,750,000.00
Shane Reynolds $6,666,667.00
Jeff Bagwell $6,500,000.00
Moises Alou $5,250,000.00
Jose Lima $5,032,444.00
Ken Caminiti $4,500,000.00
Billy Wagner $3,200,000.00
Roger Cedeno $2,400,000.00
Bill Spiers $1,700,000.00
Jay Powell $1,250,000.00
Tony Eusebio $1,100,000.00
Chris Holt $1,025,000.00
Doug Henry $800,000.00
Tim Bogar $700,000.00
Matt Mieske $700,000.00
Dwight Gooden $500,000.00
Yorkis Perez $500,000.00
Mike Maddux $350,000.00
Richard Hidalgo $330,000.00
Scott Elarton $300,000.00
Paul Bako $275,000.00
Russ Johnson $260,000.00
Glen Barker $255,000.00
Jose Cabrera $252,500.00
Octavio Dotel $240,000.00
Daryle Ward $237,500.00
Mitch Meluskey $215,000.00
Brian Powell $200,000.00


2000 Houston Astros
Uniform Numbers

#1 Keith Ginter
#2 Morgan Ensberg
#5 Jeff Bagwell
#6 Paul Bako
#7 Craig Biggio
#9 Russ Johnson
#10 Tripp Cromer
#11 Ken Caminiti
#13 Billy Wagner
#15 Richard Hidalgo
#16 Dwight Gooden
#16 Marc Valdes
#18 Moises Alou
#19 Roger Cedeno
#19 Doug Henry
#20 Tony Eusebio
#21 Mitch Meluskey
#23 Matt Mieske
#23 Eddie Zosky
#27 Tim Bogar
#28 Bill Spiers
#29 Glen Barker
#31 Daryle Ward
#33 Lance Berkman
#36 Scott Linebrink
#36 Mike Maddux
#37 Shane Reynolds
#38 Rusty Meacham
#39 Jay Powell
#41 Octavio Dotel
#42 Jose Lima
#44 Chris Holt
#45 Brian Powell
#46 Raul Chavez
#46 Yorkis Perez
#50 Scott Elarton
#51 Jose Cabrera
#52 Wade Miller
#54 Jason Green
#56 Frank Charles
#56 Kip Gross
#58 Joe Slusarski
#59 Tony McKnight
#60 Wayne Franklin
#64 Chris Truby
#68 Julio Lugo

Did you know that a 2000 Houston Astros Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?