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  • New York Mets (3811-4149 W-L, 1962 - 2011) - 2 World Championships, 4 Pennants, and 7 Playoff Appearances

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Franchise History

Rk Year Tm Lg G W L Ties W-L% Finish Playoffs R RA BatAge PitchAge #Bat #Pitch Top Player Managers
1 2011 New York Mets NL East 162 77 85 0 .475 4th of 5 718 742 28.0 30.0 46 23 J.Reyes (5.8) Terry Collins (77-85)
2 2010 New York Mets NL East 162 79 83 0 .488 4th of 5 656 652 28.4 29.5 47 20 A.Pagan (5.1) Jerry Manuel (79-83)
3 2009 New York Mets NL East 162 70 92 0 .432 4th of 5 671 757 29.4 29.2 53 24 C.Beltran (4.2) Jerry Manuel (70-92)
4 2008 New York Mets NL East 162 89 73 0 .549 2nd of 5 799 715 30.1 29.0 50 24 C.Beltran (6.8) Willie Randolph (34-35) and Jerry Manuel (55-38)
5 2007 New York Mets NL East 162 88 74 0 .543 2nd of 5 804 750 30.8 31.3 49 24 D.Wright (7.8) Willie Randolph (88-74)
6 2006 New York Mets NL East 162 97 65 0 .599 1st of 5 Lost NLCS (4-3) 834 731 30.1 32.2 49 27 C.Beltran (8.0) Willie Randolph (97-65)
7 2005 New York Mets NL East 162 83 79 0 .512 3rd of 5 722 648 28.8 31.9 42 22 P.Martinez (5.0) Willie Randolph (83-79)
8 2004 New York Mets NL East 162 71 91 0 .438 4th of 5 684 731 29.8 32.5 52 26 A.Leiter (4.0) Art Howe (71-91)
9 2003 New York Mets NL East 161 66 95 0 .410 5th of 5 642 754 29.3 31.6 50 25 S.Trachsel (3.8) Art Howe (66-95)
10 2002 New York Mets NL East 161 75 86 0 .466 5th of 5 690 703 30.6 30.3 48 25 E.Alfonzo (5.3) Bobby Valentine (75-86)
11 2001 New York Mets NL East 162 82 80 0 .506 3rd of 5 642 713 30.4 31.1 44 22 M.Piazza (4.2) Bobby Valentine (82-80)
12 2000 New York Mets NL East 162 94 68 0 .580 2nd of 5 Lost WS (4-1) 807 738 30.4 31.0 47 20 E.Alfonzo (6.7) Bobby Valentine (94-68)
13 1999 New York Mets NL East 163 97 66 0 .595 2nd of 5 Lost NLCS (4-2) 853 711 30.1 32.7 45 23 R.Ventura (6.7) Bobby Valentine (97-66)
14 1998 New York Mets NL East 162 88 74 0 .543 2nd of 5 706 645 28.9 31.7 49 19 J.Olerud (8.1) Bobby Valentine (88-74)
15 1997 New York Mets NL East 162 88 74 0 .543 3rd of 5 777 709 27.3 29.4 45 21 E.Alfonzo (7.0) Bobby Valentine (88-74)
16 1996 New York Mets NL East 162 71 91 0 .438 4th of 5 746 779 27.2 27.4 40 17 B.Gilkey (8.1) Dallas Green (59-72) and Bobby Valentine (12-19)
17 1995 New York Mets NL East 144 69 75 0 .479 2nd of 5 657 618 27.4 27.2 45 22 J.Isringhausen (3.0) Dallas Green (69-75)
18 1994 New York Mets NL East 113 55 58 0 .487 3rd of 5 506 526 27.9 28.6 37 18 B.Saberhagen (5.4) Dallas Green (55-58)
19 1993 New York Mets NL East 162 59 103 0 .364 7th of 7 672 744 29.4 29.2 41 19 D.Gooden (4.4) Jeff Torborg (13-25) and Dallas Green (46-78)
20 1992 New York Mets NL East 162 72 90 0 .444 5th of 6 599 653 29.9 28.2 44 19 S.Fernandez (5.6) Jeff Torborg (72-90)
21 1991 New York Mets NL East 161 77 84 0 .478 5th of 6 640 646 29.1 28.0 40 18 H.Johnson (4.1) Bud Harrelson (74-80) and Mike Cubbage (3-4)
22 1990 New York Mets NL East 162 91 71 0 .562 2nd of 6 775 613 27.5 28.0 44 15 D.Strawberry (6.5) Davey Johnson (20-22) and Bud Harrelson (71-49)
23 1989 New York Mets NL East 162 87 75 0 .537 2nd of 6 683 595 27.5 27.5 42 20 H.Johnson (7.7) Davey Johnson (87-75)
24 1988 New York Mets NL East 160 100 60 0 .625 1st of 6 Lost NLCS (4-3) 703 532 27.8 26.6 32 15 D.Strawberry (5.9) Davey Johnson (100-60)
25 1987 New York Mets NL East 162 92 70 0 .568 2nd of 6 823 698 28.0 25.8 39 18 D.Strawberry (6.7) Davey Johnson (92-70)
26 1986 New York Mets NL East 162 108 54 0 .667 1st of 6 Won WS (4-3) 783 578 28.0 25.5 36 15 K.Hernandez (5.6) Davey Johnson (108-54)
27 1985 New York Mets NL East 162 98 64 0 .605 2nd of 6 695 568 28.1 24.7 38 17 D.Gooden (12.5) Davey Johnson (98-64)
28 1984 New York Mets NL East 162 90 72 0 .556 2nd of 6 652 676 27.2 25.2 40 16 K.Hernandez (6.5) Davey Johnson (90-72)
29 1983 New York Mets NL East 162 68 94 0 .420 6th of 6 575 680 27.6 29.2 40 15 K.Hernandez (4.5) George Bamberger (16-30) and Frank Howard (52-64)
30 1982 New York Mets NL East 162 65 97 0 .401 6th of 6 609 723 28.7 27.5 40 18 J.Stearns (3.6) George Bamberger (65-97)
31 1981 New York Mets NL East 105 41 62 2 .398 5th of 6 348 432 28.2 27.5 38 19 P.Falcone (2.0) Joe Torre (41-62)
32 1980 New York Mets NL East 162 67 95 0 .414 5th of 6 611 702 27.4 26.5 40 17 L.Mazzilli (3.8) Joe Torre (67-95)
33 1979 New York Mets NL East 163 63 99 1 .389 6th of 6 593 706 27.6 26.5 39 20 L.Mazzilli (4.5) Joe Torre (63-99)
34 1978 New York Mets NL East 162 66 96 0 .407 6th of 6 607 690 27.1 27.5 36 16 J.Stearns (5.5) Joe Torre (66-96)
35 1977 New York Mets NL East 162 64 98 0 .395 6th of 6 587 663 27.0 27.2 40 16 L.Randle (4.2) Joe Frazier (15-30) and Joe Torre (49-68)
36 1976 New York Mets NL East 162 86 76 0 .531 3rd of 6 615 538 28.6 29.4 37 13 T.Seaver (5.3) Joe Frazier (86-76)
37 1975 New York Mets NL East 162 82 80 0 .506 3rd of 6 646 625 28.6 27.0 37 16 T.Seaver (7.8) Yogi Berra (56-53) and Roy McMillan (26-27)
38 1974 New York Mets NL East 162 71 91 0 .438 5th of 6 572 646 27.8 28.2 37 16 J.Matlack (8.0) Yogi Berra (71-91)
39 1973 New York Mets NL East 161 82 79 0 .509 1st of 6 Lost WS (4-3) 608 588 27.9 27.2 40 16 T.Seaver (9.7) Yogi Berra (82-79)
40 1972 New York Mets NL East 156 83 73 0 .532 3rd of 6 528 578 27.3 26.1 34 14 J.Matlack (6.4) Yogi Berra (83-73)
41 1971 New York Mets NL East 162 83 79 0 .512 3rd of 6 588 550 26.7 26.1 34 13 T.Seaver (9.6) Gil Hodges (83-79)
42 1970 New York Mets NL East 162 83 79 0 .512 3rd of 6 695 630 26.5 26.1 34 14 T.Seaver (6.4) Gil Hodges (83-79)
43 1969 New York Mets NL East 162 100 62 0 .617 1st of 6 Won WS (4-1) 632 541 25.9 25.8 35 15 C.Jones (7.6) Gil Hodges (100-62)
44 1968 New York Mets NL 163 73 89 1 .451 9th of 10 473 499 26.0 26.1 34 14 T.Seaver (7.4) Gil Hodges (73-89)
45 1967 New York Mets NL 162 61 101 0 .377 10th of 10 498 672 25.8 26.3 54 27 T.Seaver (6.7) Wes Westrum (57-94) and Salty Parker (4-7)
46 1966 New York Mets NL 161 66 95 0 .410 9th of 10 587 761 26.9 26.0 42 19 D.Ribant (3.7) Wes Westrum (66-95)
47 1965 New York Mets NL 164 50 112 2 .309 10th of 10 495 752 26.4 27.3 43 20 J.Fisher (2.5) Casey Stengel (31-64) and Wes Westrum (19-48)
48 1964 New York Mets NL 163 53 109 1 .327 10th of 10 569 776 26.9 26.2 41 20 G.Cisco (2.8) Casey Stengel (53-109)
49 1963 New York Mets NL 162 51 111 0 .315 10th of 10 501 774 27.4 27.6 40 13 C.Willey (3.9) Casey Stengel (51-111)
50 1962 New York Mets NL 161 40 120 1 .250 10th of 10 617 948 29.0 26.7 45 17 R.Craig (2.9) Casey Stengel (40-120)