2000 Taiwan Major League

2000 was the fourth season for the Taiwan Major League.

Standings

1. Taipei Gida, 52-30-2
2. Kaohsiung Fala, 40-43-1
3. Chiayi Luka, 37-45-2
4. Taichung Agan, 35-48-3

Finals: Taipei def. Kaohsiung, 4 games to 0.

Awards

Takehiro Ishii became the 4th straight pitcher to be named MVP and the third straight foreign hurler, after going 16-5 with a league-best 1.74 ERA; he also led in wins. The Rookie of the Year was his Taipei teammate, outfielder Cheng-Han Wu, who hit .305 with 22 steals and 7 triples.

Best Nine

• P: Takehiro Ishii, Taipei
• C: I-Chung Hong, Kaohsiung
• 1B: Yu-Hsiang Tsai, Taipei
• 2B: Osmani Estrada, Kaohsiung
• SS: Kun-Han Lin, Taipei
• 3B: Cheng-Lung Yeh, Taipei
• OF: Kai-Fa Chen, Chiayi
• OF: Shinji Ando, Taipei
• OF: Cheng-Han Wu. Taipei

Gold Gloves

• P: Ru-Hao Liang, Taipei
• C: I-Chung Hong, Kaohsiung
• 1B: Yu-Hsiang Tsai‎, Taipei
• 2B: Osmani Estrada, Kaohsiung
• SS: Kun-Han Lin, Taipei
• 3B: Chien-Lin Kuo, Taipei
• OF: Tian-Lin Chang, Chiayi
• OF: Cheng-Han Wu. Taipei
• OF: Chien-Chih Lee, Kaohsiung

League Leaders

• Batting Average: Osmani Estrada, Kaohsiung .362
• Home Runs: Chia-Hsien Hsieh, Taichung 15
• RBI: Kai-Fa Chen, Chiayi 73
• Steals: Tian-Lin Chang, Chiayi 31

• ERA: Takehiro Ishii, Taipei 1.74
• Wins: Ishii, 16
• Strikeouts: Hisanobu Watanabe, Chiayi 169
• Saves: Shane Tonkin, Taipei 15