2000 Texas Rangers season

The Texas Rangers 2000 season involved the Rangers finishing fourth in the American League West with a record of 71 wins and 91 losses.

Preseason

 * November 2, 1999: Juan González was traded by the Texas Rangers with Danny Patterson and Gregg Zaun to the Detroit Tigers for Frank Catalanotto, Francisco Cordero, Bill Haselman, Gabe Kapler, Justin Thompson, and Alan Webb (minors).
 * January 10, 2000: Jason McDonald signed with the Rangers as a free agent.

Opening Day Starters

 * Iván Rodríguez, C
 * Rafael Palmeiro, 1B
 * Luis Alicea, 2B
 * Tom Evans, 3B
 * Royce Clayton, SS
 * Rusty Greer, LF
 * Rubén Mateo, CF
 * Gabe Kapler, RF
 * David Segui, DH
 * Kenny Rogers, LHP

Transactions

 * July 3, 2000: Mark Clark was released by the Texas Rangers.
 * July 19, 2000: Esteban Loaiza was traded by the Texas Rangers to the Toronto Blue Jays for Darwin Cubillán and Michael Young.
 * July 28, 2000: Ricky Ledée was traded by the Cleveland Indians to the Texas Rangers for David Segui.

Starters by position
''Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in''

Other batters
''Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in''

Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Awards and honors
All-Star Game
 * Iván Rodríguez, C, Gold Glove
 * Kenny Rogers, P, Gold Glove

Farm system
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: GCL Rangers