2000 Florida Gators baseball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 21
CBNo. 17
Record44–23–1 (18–11–1 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home stadiumAlfred A. McKethan Stadium
2000 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Eastern
No. 9 South Carolina  x‍†‍‍y 25–5 .83353–8 .869
No. 17 Florida  ‍‍‍y 18–11 .62144–23 .657
Georgia  ‍‍‍ 14–15 .48332–26 .552
Kentucky  ‍‍‍ 12–16 .42938–20 .655
Tennessee  ‍‍‍ 10–18 .35740–23 .635
Vanderbilt  ‍‍‍ 5–24 .17221–33 .389
Western
No. 1 LSU  x‍‍‡‍y 19–10 .65552–17 .754
No. 15 Mississippi State  ‍‍‍y 17–10 .63039–17 .696
No. 25 Auburn  ‍‍‍y 17–13 .56741–20 .672
No. 27 Alabama  ‍‍‍y 16–14 .53341–24 .631
Ole Miss  ‍‍‍ 12–17 .41430–25 .545
Arkansas  ‍‍‍ 8–20 .28624–30 .444
x – Division champion
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2000[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2000 Florida Gators baseball team represented the University of Florida in the sport of baseball during the 2000 college baseball season. The Gators competed in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They played their home games at Alfred A. McKethan Stadium, on the university's Gainesville, Florida campus. The team was coached by Andy Lopez, who was in his sixth season at Florida.

Roster

2000 Florida Gators baseball team
PlayersCoaches
#Pos.NameBats/throwsHeightWeightYearHome town
24 RHP Jay Belflower R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Sebring, FL
18 RHP Chris Bell R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Miami, FL
48 LHP Ken Birch L/L 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Jr Winter Springs, FL
45 RHP Keith Brice R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Miami, FL
52 RHP Jeff Burdick R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr Fort Lauderdale, FL
41 RHP Jeff Cardozo R/R 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Hobe Sound, FL
49 RHP Kevin Coleman R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Marietta, GA
15 OF Ron Colombo L/L 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Jr Orlando, FL
2 INF Aaron Davidson R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Atascadero, CA
25 RHP Derek DeVaughan R/R 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Sr Binger, OK
30 OF Jason Dill L/L 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Punta Gorda, FL
13 INF Kevin Estrada S/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So El Sugundo, CA
9 OF Matt Goss L/L 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 178 lb (81 kg) So Bartow, FL
21 RHP Alex Hart R/R 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Marion, PA
37 OF Brian Haught R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Tampa, FL
31 C Matt Heath S/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Fernandina Beach, FL
3 OF Tim Johnson R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Coventry, CT
5 INF Kurt Keene R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Chattanooga, TN
17 INF Mark Kiger R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So La Jolla, CA
40 INF David Klebonis R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Orlando, FL
42 LHP Stuart McFarland L/L 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Arden Hills, MN
20 LHP Craig Mosher L/L 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Richmond, BC
39 C Keith Neubert R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 167 lb (76 kg) Fr St. Petersburg, FL
8 OF Kyle Olson L/L 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Crestview, FL
23 INF Tim Olson R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Bismarck, ND
6 INF Pat Osborn R/R 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Bakersfield, CA
32 LHP Tom Potter L/L 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Naples, FL
47 LHP Adam Prida S/L 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Fr Tampa, FL
10 OF Ryan Raburn R/R 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Dover, FL
36 LHP Jimmy Ramshaw Injured L/L 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 186 lb (84 kg) Jr Canberra, AUS
22 LHP Eddie Rojas S/L 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Brooklyn, NY
55 C Brian Rose R/R 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Miami, FL
43 INF Ryan Shealy R/R 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 233 lb (106 kg) So Fort Lauderdale, FL
11 OF Matt Siegel L/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Tampa, FL
34 RHP Joey Simon R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Tampa, FL
46 LHP Bobby Sindelar L/L 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Spring Hill, FL
28 LHP Mike Smalley L/L 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Orlando, FL
14 INF Aaron Sobieraj R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Clearwater, FL
12 C Tony Socarras L/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr Miami, FL
33 LHP Mike Somers R/L 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Lauderhill, FL
38 C Nick Trefry R/R 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Jacksonville, FL
27 RHP K.O. Wiegandt R/R 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Miami, FL
4 OF Spencer Williams L/R 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) 169 lb (77 kg) Jr Lansdale, PA
16 INF Taylor Wood R/R 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jr Fernandina Beach, FL
Head coach

Andy Lopez

Assistant coach(es)

Mark Wasikowski

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule

2000 Florida Gators baseball game log: 44–23–1
Regular season: 38–20–1
January: 3–0
DateOpponentRankStadium
Site		ScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall RecordSEC Record
January 20at HawaiʻiNo. 24 Rainbow Stadium
Honolulu, HI		 12–6 Belflower (1–0) Ho (0–1) None 2,162 1–0–
January 21at HawaiʻiNo. 24 Rainbow Stadium 10–1 Smalley (1–0) Snider (0–1) None 2,251 2–0–
January 22at HawaiʻiNo. 24 Rainbow Stadium 8–7 McFarland (1–0) Aloy (0–1) Simon (1) 2,595 3–0–
February: 4–7
DateOpponentRankStadium
Site		ScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall RecordSEC Record
February 4at No. 5 Miami (FL)
Rivalry		No. 24Mark Light Stadium
Coral Gables, FL		8–16Howell (1–0)Ramshaw (0–1)None3,6333–1–
February 5at No. 5 Miami (FL)
Rivalry		No. 24Mark Light Stadium1–17Roberson (1–0)Smalley (1–1)None4,0043–2–
February 9JacksonvilleNo. 24McKethan Stadium11-13Shippee (1–0)Simon (0–1)Bell (1)1,8283–3–
February 12No. 5 Miami (FL)
Rivalry		No. 24McKethan Stadium4–3Simon (1–1)DeBold (1–1)None3,0124–3 –
February 13No. 5 Miami (FL)
Rivalry		No. 24McKethan Stadium20-11Ramshaw (1–1)Walker (0–1)None3,5135–3 –
February 19No. 1 Florida State
Rivalry		No. 20McKethan Stadium2–6McDonald (3–0)Hart (0–1)None5,6135–4 –
February 20No. 1 Florida State
Rivalry		No. 20McKethan Stadium8–17Ziegler (3–0)Mosher (0–1)None4,8095–5 –
February 22Florida A&MNo. 27McKethan Stadium10–3Smalley (2–1)Barton (1–2)None1,1886–5–
February 26at No. 1 Florida State
Rivalry		No. 27Dick Howser Stadium
Tallahassee, FL		2–6McDonald (4–0)Belflower (1–1)None5,0396–6–
February 27at No. 1 Florida State
Rivalry		No. 27Dick Howser Stadium7–8Jernigan (1–0)Simon (1–2)None2,0116–7–
February 29UNC GreensboroMcKethan Stadium9–2Smalley (3–1)Phalines (1–1)None1,5037–7–
March: 13–7
DateOpponentRankStadium
Site		ScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall RecordSEC Record
March 1UNC GreensboroMcKethan Stadium4–12Gordon (1–0)Sobieraj (0–1)None7817–8–
March 3MassachusettsMcKethan Stadium11–9Belflower (2–1)Skirkanich (0–1)Birch (1)1,5228–8 –
March 4MassachusettsMcKethan Stadium7–1Cardozo (1–0)Santos (0–1)None1,2529–8 –
March 5MassachusettsMcKethan Stadium7–5Birch (1–0)Szado (0–1)None1,45710–8 –
March 7LouisvilleMcKethan Stadium7–11Mattingly (2–3)Mosher (0–2)None1,14310–9–
March 8LouisvilleMcKethan Stadium13–1210Sobieraj (1–1)Green (0–3)None84711–9–
March 10Ole MissMcKethan Stadium5–11McAvoy (4–1)Smalley (3–2)Goodwin (2)1,07211–100–1
March 11Ole MissMcKethan Stadium12–15Morris (1–0)Belflower (2–2)Huisman (4)1,64311–110–2
March 12Ole MissMcKethan Stadium13–3Cardozo (2–0)Cramblitt (3–2)Birch (2)1,36012–11 1–2
March 14FordhamMcKethan Stadium6–4Simon (2–2)Kelly (0–1)Mosher (1)1,17213–11 –
March 15FordhamMcKethan Stadium25–1Belflower (3–2)Reyes (0–3)None1,18114–11 –
March 17at No. 5 South CarolinaSarge Frye Field
Columbia, SC		2–5Bouknight (7–0)Smalley (3–3)Barber (5)4,12814–121–3
March 18at No. 5 South CarolinaSarge Frye Field3–7Bauer (4–0)Cardozo (2–1)None3,38714–131–4
March 19at No. 5 South CarolinaSarge Frye Field17–8Birch (2–0)Collins (1–1)None3,84815–132–4
March 24at ArkansasBaum Stadium
Fayetteville, AR		8–711Birch (3–0)McCrotty (0–4)None2,47216–133–4
March 25at ArkansasBaum Stadium8–710Simon (3–2)Merryman (0–1)None2,44717–134–4
March 26at ArkansasBaum Stadium7–4Rojas (1–0)Riethmaier (0–4)None1,49318–135–4
March 28SamfordMcKethan Stadium16–8Simon (4–2)Anderson (2–4)None1,37019–13–
March 29SamfordMcKethan Stadium9–6Birch (4–0)–––20–13–
March 31VanderbiltMcKethan Stadium4–7Yee (4–2)Smalley (3–4)Beal (2)1,58620–145–5
April: 13–4–1
DateOpponentRankStadium
Site		ScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall RecordSEC Record
April 1VanderbiltMcKethan Stadium5–2Cardozo (3–1)Cook (1–3)None1,32221–146–5
April 2VanderbiltMcKethan Stadium10–6Simon (5–2)Beal (2–5)Belflower (1)1,29822–14 7–5
April 4Bethune–CookmanMcKethan Stadium15–3Rojas (2–0)Marrero (1–4)None81023–14 –
April 5Bethune–CookmanMcKethan Stadium10–3Simon (6–2)Martin (2–3)None86024–14 –
April 7at KentuckyCliff Hagan Stadium
Lexington, KY		7–2Belflower (4–2)Webb (5–1)None89125–14 8–5
April 8at KentuckyCliff Hagan Stadium18–0Cardozo (4–1)Michael (4–1)Rojas (1)31526–14 9–5
April 9at KentuckyCliff Hagan Stadium6–6NoneNoneNone55926–14–19–5–1
April 12No. 25 StetsonNo. 29McKethan Stadium10–3Birch (5–0)Wilson (3–1)None1,21827–14–1–
April 15 (1)No. 7 LSUNo. 29McKethan Stadium4–10Gomez (6–0)Smalley (3–5)McMurray (1)–27–15–19–6–1
April 15 (2)No. 7 LSUNo. 29McKethan Stadium6–9Tallet (8–2)Cardozo (4–2)None2,32727–16–19–7–1
April 16No. 7 LSUNo. 29McKethan Stadium7–5Simon (7–2)Hodges (2–2)None1,62928–16–110–7–1
April 19at JacksonvilleWolfson Park
Jacksonville, FL		9–1Rojas (3–0)Williams (2–3)None3,41929–16–1–
April 21at TennesseeLindsey Nelson Stadium
Knoxville, TN		4–5Bennett (8–2)Smalley (3–6)None91829–17–110–8–1
April 22at TennesseeLindsey Nelson Stadium8–5Rojas (4–0)Bertolino (4–3)None1,49030–17–111–8–1
April 23at TennesseeLindsey Nelson Stadium10–9––––31–17–112–8–1
April 28No. 12 AuburnNo. 27McKethan Stadium5–3Smalley (4–6)Bean (8–2)None1,77432–17–113–8–1
April 29No. 12 AuburnNo. 27McKethan Stadium8–1110––––32–18–113–9–1
April 30No. 12 AuburnNo. 27McKethan Stadium7–6Belflower (5–3)Bean (8–3)None2,61233–18–114–9–1
May: 5–2
DateOpponentRankStadium
Site		ScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall RecordSEC Record
May 5at No. 7 Mississippi StateNo. 22Dudy Noble Field
Starkville, MS		 2–20Donovan (5–3)Smalley (4–7)None6,52433–19–114–10–1
May 6at No. 7 Mississippi StateNo. 22Dudy Noble Field9–611Belflower (6–3)Larson (3–3)None7,28534–19–115–10–1
May 7at No. 7 Mississippi StateNo. 22Dudy Noble Field7–12Freed (8–0)Mosher (0–3)Wooten (1)4,77934-20–115–11–1
May 9South FloridaNo. 24McKethan Stadium10–5Rojas (5–0)Hubbard (0–2)Birch (3)1,37435–20–1–
May 12GeorgiaNo. 24McKethan Stadium9–1Smalley (5–7)Clark (7–4)None2,14336–20–116–11–1
May 13GeorgiaNo. 24McKethan Stadium7–6Cardozo (5–2)Steele (6–4)Belflower (3)3,21737–20–117–11–1
May 14GeorgiaNo. 24McKethan Stadium7–4Simon (8–2)Sharpton (3–4)Belflower (4)1,75438–20–118–11–1
Post-season: 6–3
DateOpponentRankStadium
Site		ScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall RecordSECT Record
May 17vs. (5) No. 17 Auburn(4) No. 21Metropolitan Stadium
Hoover, AL		7–2Smalley (6–7)Speigner (2–3)None–39–20–11–0
May 18vs. (8) Kentucky(4) No. 21Metropolitan Stadium8–7Simon (9–2)Wade (7–7)Belflower (5)9,25240–20–12–0
May 20vs. (1) No. 1 South Carolina(4) No. 21Metropolitan Stadium12–4Rojas (6–0)Whetstone (0–2)Wiegandt (1)3,22441–20–13–0
May 21vs. (2) No. 10 LSU(4) No. 21Metropolitan Stadium6–9Gomez (9–1)McFarland (1–1)Tallet (1)5,10341–21–13–1
DateOpponentRankStadium
Site		ScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall RecordNCAAT Record
May 26vs. (3) San José State(2) No. 18Baylor Ballpark
Waco, TX		1–4Key (12–2)Smalley (6–8)None2,80541–22–10–1
May 27 (1)at (1) No. 5 Baylor(2) No. 18Baylor Ballpark10–1Cardozo (6–2)Evans (11–2)None3,31642–22–11–1
May 27 (2)(4) vs. Southwest Texas State(2) No. 18Baylor Ballpark14–0Simon (10–2)Casanova (3–4)None3,16843–22–12–1
May 28vs. (3) San José State(2) No. 18Baylor Ballpark8–7Belflower (7–3)Key (12–3)None2,84744–22–13–1
May 29vs. (3) No. 15 San José State(2) No. 16Baylor Ballpark1–3Sandler (2–2)Smalley (6–9)None2,64544–23–13–2

Rankings from Collegiate Baseball. All times Eastern. Retrieved from FloridaGators.com

References

  1. ↑ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 2000". boydsworld.com. Retrieved November 30, 2012.
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