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1969 League Championship Series (3-0): New York Mets (100-62) over Atlanta Braves (93-69)

WS: NYM-BAL / ALCS: BAL-MIN / NLCS: NYM-ATL
 1970 NLCS

Series Games

Game 1 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  Saturday, October 4, 1969 at Atlanta Stadium (Atlanta Braves)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    New York Mets                0  2  0    2  0  0    0  5  0     9 10  1
    Atlanta Braves               0  1  2    0  1  0    1  0  0     5 10  2

    PITCHERS: NYM - Seaver, Taylor (8)
              ATL - Niekro, Upshaw (9)

               WP - Tom Seaver
	       LP - Phil Niekro
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: NYM - none
              ATL - Aaron, Gonzalez

  ATTENDANCE: 50,122

Game 2 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  Sunday, October 5, 1969 at Atlanta Stadium (Atlanta Braves)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    New York Mets                1  3  2    2  1  0    2  0  0    11 13  1
    Atlanta Braves               0  0  0    1  5  0    0  0  0     6  9  3

    PITCHERS: NYM - Koosman, Taylor (5), McGraw (7)
              ATL - Reed, Doyle (2), Pappas (3), Britton (6), Upshaw (6), Neibauer (9)

               WP - Ron Taylor
	       LP - Ron Reed
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: NYM - Agee, Boswell, Jones
              ATL - Aaron

  ATTENDANCE: 50,270

Game 3 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  Monday, October 6, 1969 at Shea Stadium (New York Mets)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    Atlanta Braves               2  0  0    0  2  0    0  0  0     4  8  1
    New York Mets                0  0  1    2  3  1    0  0  x     7 14  0

    PITCHERS: ATL - Jarvis, Stone (5), Upshaw (6)
              NYM - Gentry, Ryan (3)

               WP - Nolan Ryan
	       LP - Pat Jarvis
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: ATL - Aaron, Cepeda
              NYM - Agee, Boswell, Garrett

  ATTENDANCE: 54,195

Series Batting Stats

New York Mets Batting

* indicates player was with multiple teams
Playoff Series Stats Regular Season Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SB CS G AB R H HR RBI SB BA OPS
Tommie Agee 3 14 4 5 1 0 2 4 2 5 .357 .438 .857 1.295 2 0 149 565 97 153 26 76 12 .271 .806
Ken Boswell 3 12 3 4 0 0 2 5 1 2 .333 .385 .833 1.218 0 0 102 362 48 101 3 32 7 .279 .728
Wayne Garrett 3 13 3 5 2 0 1 3 2 2 .385 .467 .769 1.236 1 0 124 400 38 87 1 39 4 .218 .558
Rod Gaspar 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 118 215 26 49 1 14 7 .228 .592
Gary Gentry 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 74 2 6 0 1 0 .081 .198
Jerry Grote 3 12 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 4 .167 .231 .250 .481 0 0 113 365 38 92 6 40 2 .252 .663
Bud Harrelson 3 11 2 2 1 1 0 3 1 2 .182 .250 .455 .705 0 0 123 395 42 98 0 24 1 .248 .647
Cleon Jones 3 14 4 6 2 0 1 4 1 2 .429 .467 .786 1.252 2 0 137 483 92 164 12 75 16 .340 .904
Jerry Koosman 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .333 .000 .333 0 0 32 84 1 4 0 1 0 .048 .106
Ed Kranepool 3 12 2 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .250 .308 .333 .641 0 1 112 353 36 84 11 49 3 .238 .675
J.C. Martin 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0 0 66 177 12 37 4 21 0 .209 .573
Tug McGraw 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43 24 1 4 0 3 0 .167 .408
Nolan Ryan 1 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0 0 25 29 3 3 0 2 0 .103 .207
Tom Seaver 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 39 91 7 11 0 6 1 .121 .354
Art Shamsky 3 13 3 7 0 0 0 1 0 3 .538 .538 .538 1.077 0 0 100 303 42 91 14 47 1 .300 .863
Ron Taylor 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 59 4 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .500
Al Weis 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 103 247 20 53 2 23 3 .215 .550
Totals 39 113 27 37 8 1 6 24 10 25 .327 .382 .575 .957 5 1 162 5427 632 1311 109 66 .242 .662

Atlanta Braves Batting

* indicates player was with multiple teams
Playoff Series Stats Regular Season Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SB CS G AB R H HR RBI SB BA OPS
Hank Aaron 3 14 3 5 2 0 3 7 0 1 .357 .357 1.143 1.500 0 0 147 547 100 164 44 97 9 .300 1.003
Tommie Aaron 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 49 60 13 15 1 5 0 .250 .652
Felipe Alou 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 123 476 54 134 5 32 4 .282 .663
Bob Aspromonte 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 82 198 16 50 3 24 0 .253 .652
Clete Boyer 3 9 0 1 0 0 0 3 2 3 .111 .250 .111 .361 0 0 144 496 57 124 14 57 3 .250 .699
Jim Britton 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 21 0 4 0 0 0 .190 .429
Rico Carty 3 10 4 3 2 0 0 0 3 1 .300 .462 .500 .962 0 0 104 304 47 104 16 58 0 .342 .951
Orlando Cepeda 3 11 2 5 2 0 1 3 1 2 .455 .538 .909 1.448 1 0 154 573 74 147 22 88 12 .257 .753
Bob Didier 3 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 114 352 30 90 0 32 1 .256 .628
Paul Doyle 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
Gil Garrido 3 10 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 .273 .200 .473 0 0 82 227 18 50 0 10 0 .220 .523
Tony Gonzalez 3 14 4 5 1 0 1 2 1 4 .357 .400 .643 1.043 0 0 *142 502 68 135 12 58 4 .269 .724
Sonny Jackson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 98 318 41 76 1 27 12 .239 .606
Pat Jarvis 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 37 71 3 8 0 4 0 .113 .248
Mike Lum 2 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.500 2.500 0 0 121 168 20 45 1 22 0 .268 .660
Felix Millan 3 12 2 4 1 0 0 0 3 0 .333 .467 .417 .883 0 0 162 652 98 174 6 57 14 .267 .655
Gary Neibauer 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 10 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .091
Phil Niekro 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 40 95 11 20 0 7 0 .211 .479
Milt Pappas 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 26 45 4 7 2 4 0 .156 .529
Ron Reed 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 80 8 10 0 1 0 .125 .284
George Stone 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 36 59 7 11 1 8 0 .186 .437
Bob Tillman 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 69 190 18 37 12 29 0 .195 .674
Cecil Upshaw 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 62 21 3 5 1 1 0 .238 .619
Totals 44 106 15 27 9 0 5 15 11 20 .255 .328 .481 .809 1 0 162 5460 691 1411 141 59 .258 .700

New York Mets Pitching

* indicates player was with multiple teams
Playoff Series Stats Regular Season Stats
G GS ERA W L SV CG IP H ER BB SO WHIP G GS ERA W L SV IP H BB SO WHIP
Gary Gentry 1 1 9.00 0 0 0 0 2.0 5 2 1 1 3.000 35 35 3.43 13 12 0 233.2 192 81 154 1.168
Jerry Koosman 1 1 11.57 0 0 0 0 4.2 7 6 4 5 2.357 32 32 2.28 17 9 0 241.0 187 68 180 1.058
Tug McGraw 1 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 3.0 1 0 1 1 0.667 42 4 2.24 9 3 12 100.1 89 47 92 1.355
Nolan Ryan 1 0 2.57 1 0 0 0 7.0 3 2 2 7 0.714 25 10 3.53 6 3 1 89.1 60 53 92 1.265
Tom Seaver 1 1 6.43 1 0 0 0 7.0 8 5 3 2 1.571 36 35 2.21 25 7 0 273.1 202 82 208 1.039
Ron Taylor 2 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 3.1 3 0 0 4 0.900 59 0 2.72 9 4 13 76.0 61 24 42 1.118
Totals 7 3 5.00 3 0 0 0 27.0 27 15 11 20 1.407 162 162 2.985 100 62 1468.1 1217 517 1012 1.181

Atlanta Braves Pitching

* indicates player was with multiple teams
Playoff Series Stats Regular Season Stats
G GS ERA W L SV CG IP H ER BB SO WHIP G GS ERA W L SV IP H BB SO WHIP
Jim Britton 1 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 1 0 3.000 24 13 3.78 7 5 1 88.0 69 49 60 1.341
Paul Doyle 1 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 0 1 3 3.000 36 0 2.08 2 0 4 39.0 31 16 25 1.205
Pat Jarvis 1 1 12.46 0 1 0 0 4.1 10 6 0 6 2.308 37 33 4.43 13 11 0 217.1 204 73 123 1.275
Gary Neibauer 1 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 1 0.000 29 0 3.90 1 2 0 57.2 42 31 42 1.266
Phil Niekro 1 1 4.50 0 1 0 0 8.0 9 4 4 4 1.625 40 35 2.56 23 13 1 284.1 235 57 193 1.027
Milt Pappas 1 0 11.57 0 0 0 0 2.1 4 3 0 4 1.714 26 24 3.63 6 10 0 144.0 149 44 72 1.340
Ron Reed 1 1 21.60 0 1 0 0 1.2 5 4 3 3 4.800 36 33 3.47 18 10 0 241.1 227 56 160 1.173
George Stone 1 0 9.00 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 1 0 0 2.000 36 20 3.65 13 10 3 165.1 166 48 102 1.294
Cecil Upshaw 3 0 2.84 0 0 0 0 6.1 5 2 1 4 0.947 62 0 2.91 6 4 27 105.1 102 29 57 1.244
Totals 11 3 6.92 0 3 0 0 26.0 37 20 10 25 1.808 162 162 3.525 93 69 1445.0 1334 438 893 1.226

WS: NYM-BAL / ALCS: BAL-MIN / NLCS: NYM-ATL
 1970 NLCS

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