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1971 New York Mets

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1970 / 1972

83-79, Finished 3rd in NL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Gil Hodges (83-79)
Scored 588 runs, Allowed 550 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 86-76

Ballparks: Shea Stadium · Attendance: 2,266,680 (1st of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 98, Pitching - 98 · one-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 96

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1970 / 1972 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary
Tommie Agee 28 R R 5' 11" 195 Aug 9, 1942 10 113 106 113 107 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 92 34 107 7 0 2.7 $65,000
Bob Aspromonte 33 R R 6' 2" 170 Jun 19, 1938 13 104 93 104 97 0 0 0 0 97 0 0 0 0 0 8 1 -1.9 $
Ken Boswell 25 L R 6' 0" 170 Feb 23, 1946 5 116 101 116 109 0 0 0 109 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 2 1.2 $
Buzz Capra 23 R R 5' 10" 168 Oct 1, 1947 1st 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Donn Clendenon 35 R R 6' 4" 209 Jul 15, 1935 11 88 55 88 72 0 0 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 -0.3 $
Duffy Dyer 25 R R 6' 0" 187 Aug 15, 1945 4 59 44 59 53 0 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0.1 $
Frank Estrada 23 R R 5' 8" 182 Feb 12, 1948 1st 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $6,000
Tim Foli 20 R R 6' 0" 179 Dec 6, 1950 2 97 69 97 96 0 0 0 58 36 12 0 1 0 1 3 5 -0.6 $
Danny Frisella 25 L R 6' 0" 185 Mar 4, 1946 5 53 0 53 53 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.7 $
Wayne Garrett 23 L R 5' 11" 175 Dec 3, 1947 3 56 51 56 56 0 0 0 9 53 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 -0.2 $
Gary Gentry 24 R R 6' 0" 170 Oct 6, 1946 3 32 31 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 $
Jerry Grote 28 R R 5' 10" 185 Oct 6, 1942 8 125 118 125 122 0 122 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1.1 $
Don Hahn 22 R R 6' 1" 180 Nov 16, 1948 3 98 47 98 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 0 80 9 22 0.0 $
Bud Harrelson 27 B R 5' 11" 160 Jun 6, 1944 7 142 138 142 140 0 0 0 0 0 140 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.2 $ All-Star
Cleon Jones 28 R L 6' 0" 185 Aug 4, 1942 8 136 130 136 132 0 0 0 0 0 0 132 2 0 132 6 0 4.1 $55,000
Mike Jorgensen 22 L L 6' 0" 195 Aug 16, 1948 3 45 30 45 32 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 26 4 31 13 1 -0.4 $
Jerry Koosman 28 R L 6' 2" 205 Dec 23, 1942 5 26 24 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.5 $
Ed Kranepool 26 L L 6' 3" 205 Nov 8, 1944 10 122 110 122 112 0 0 107 0 0 0 6 0 5 11 11 0 1.9 $
Dave Marshall 28 L R 6' 1" 182 Jan 14, 1943 5 100 48 100 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 39 64 40 3 -0.9 $
Ted Martinez 23 R R 6' 0" 165 Dec 10, 1947 2 38 33 38 36 0 0 0 13 4 23 1 0 0 1 1 1 0.4 $
Jon Matlack 21 L L 6' 3" 205 Jan 19, 1950 1st 7 6 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Jim McAndrew 27 R R 6' 2" 185 Jan 11, 1944 4 24 10 24 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8 $
Tug McGraw 26 R L 6' 0" 170 Aug 30, 1944 6 51 1 51 51 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.3 $
John Milner 21 L L 6' 0" 185 Dec 28, 1949 1st 9 3 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 6 0 0.0 $
Don Rose 24 R R 6' 3" 195 Mar 19, 1947 1st 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $7,200
Nolan Ryan HOF 24 R R 6' 2" 170 Jan 31, 1947 5 30 26 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $20,000
Ray Sadecki 30 L L 5' 11" 180 Dec 26, 1940 12 34 20 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 $
Tom Seaver HOF 26 R R 6' 1" 195 Nov 17, 1944 5 39 35 39 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 9.6 $90,000 All-Star
Art Shamsky 29 L L 6' 1" 168 Oct 14, 1941 7 68 34 68 39 0 0 1 0 0 0 12 0 27 38 33 0 -0.3 $
Ken Singleton 24 B R 6' 4" 210 Jun 10, 1947 2 115 80 115 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 85 96 27 0 0.9 $
Leroy Stanton 25 R R 6' 1" 195 Apr 10, 1946 2 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 -0.2 $12,750
Ron Taylor 33 R R 6' 1" 195 Dec 13, 1937 10 45 0 45 45 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Al Weis 33 B R 6' 0" 160 Apr 2, 1938 10 11 1 11 7 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0.1 $
Charlie Williams 23 R R 6' 2" 200 Oct 11, 1947 1st 31 9 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.1 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary

Bob Aspromonte

Bud Harrelson

Frank Estrada

Al Weis

Ed Kranepool

Duffy Dyer

Wayne Garrett

Ken Boswell

Jerry Grote

Mike Jorgensen

Ted Martinez

Dave Marshall

Tim Foli

Tommie Agee

Cleon Jones

Donn Clendenon

Leroy Stanton

Art Shamsky

Don Hahn

John Milner

Ken Singleton

Nolan Ryan

Don Rose

Jon Matlack

Ray Sadecki

Danny Frisella

Jon Matlack
Charlie Williams

Jerry Koosman

Buzz Capra

Gary Gentry

Tom Seaver

Ron Taylor

Jim McAndrew

Tug McGraw

Charlie Williams

1970 / 1972 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers