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1977 New York Mets

Roster (40-man)

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1976 / 1978

64-98, Finished 6th in NL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Joe Frazier (15-30) and Joe Torre (49-68)
Scored 587 runs, Allowed 663 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 72-90

Ballparks: Shea Stadium · Attendance: 1,066,825 (10th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 95 · one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 96

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1976 / 1978 Roster (40-man)

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
Luis Alvarado 28 R R 5' 9" 162 Jan 15, 1949 9 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Bob Apodaca 27 R R 5' 11" 170 Jan 31, 1950 5 59 0 59 59 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4
Rick Baldwin 24 L R 6' 3" 180 Jun 1, 1953 3 40 0 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Bruce Boisclair 24 L L 6' 2" 185 Dec 9, 1952 3 127 67 127 98 0 0 9 0 0 0 31 9 56 96 38 3 0.5 $50,000
Nino Espinosa 23 R R 6' 1" 192 Aug 15, 1953 4 32 29 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.2
Doug Flynn 26 R R 5' 11" 165 Apr 18, 1951 3 90 81 90 90 0 0 0 29 2 67 0 0 0 0 2 1 -2.0
Leo Foster 26 R R 5' 11" 165 Feb 2, 1951 5 36 21 36 29 0 0 0 20 2 8 0 0 0 0 6 4 -0.5
Jerry Grote 34 R R 5' 10" 185 Oct 6, 1942 14 42 31 42 34 0 28 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0.1
Bud Harrelson 33 B R 5' 11" 160 Jun 6, 1944 13 107 84 107 98 0 0 0 0 0 98 0 0 0 0 1 11 -0.1 $80,000
Steve Henderson 24 R R 6' 2" 190 Nov 18, 1952 1st 99 92 99 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 97 1 0 98 2 2 2.6
Ron Hodges 28 L R 6' 1" 185 Jun 22, 1949 5 66 22 66 27 0 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 0 0.3
Roy Lee Jackson 23 R R 6' 2" 190 May 1, 1954 1st 4 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4
Dave Kingman 28 R R 6' 6" 210 Dec 21, 1948 7 58 53 58 55 0 0 17 0 0 0 26 0 20 46 5 0 -0.8 $95,000
Jerry Koosman 34 R L 6' 2" 205 Dec 23, 1942 11 32 32 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.5 $150,000
Ed Kranepool 32 L L 6' 3" 205 Nov 8, 1944 16 108 71 108 82 0 0 41 0 0 0 10 0 32 42 37 0 0.0
Skip Lockwood 30 R R 6' 1" 175 Aug 17, 1946 10 63 0 63 63 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.6
Pepe Mangual 25 R R 5' 10" 157 May 23, 1952 6 8 0 8 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 5 6 1 -0.1
Jon Matlack 27 L L 6' 3" 205 Jan 19, 1950 7 26 26 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8
Lee Mazzilli 22 B R 6' 1" 180 Mar 25, 1955 2 159 148 159 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 155 0 155 7 2 1.1 $20,000
Doc Medich 28 R R 6' 5" 225 Dec 9, 1948 6 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Felix Millan 33 R R 5' 11" 172 Aug 21, 1943 12 91 81 91 89 0 0 0 89 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 -0.0 $100,000
John Milner 27 L L 6' 0" 185 Dec 28, 1949 7 131 100 131 109 0 0 87 0 0 0 21 0 1 22 25 1 1.7 $85,000
Bob Myrick 24 R L 6' 1" 195 Oct 1, 1952 2 44 4 44 44 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6
Dan Norman 22 R R 6' 2" 195 Jan 11, 1955 1st 7 4 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 7 1 0 0.0
John Pacella 20 R R 6' 3" 195 Sep 15, 1956 1st 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Mike Phillips 26 L R 6' 0" 170 Aug 19, 1950 5 38 16 38 32 0 0 0 4 9 23 0 0 0 0 15 0 -0.2
Lenny Randle 28 B R 5' 10" 169 Feb 12, 1949 7 136 128 136 133 0 0 0 20 110 1 4 4 0 8 5 0 4.1 $93,000
Luis Rosado 21 R R 6' 0" 180 Dec 6, 1955 1st 9 8 9 8 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.3
Ray Sadecki 36 L L 5' 11" 180 Dec 26, 1940 18 4 0 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.0
Tom Seaver HOF 32 R R 6' 1" 195 Nov 17, 1944 11 13 13 13 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.3 $225,000
Paul Siebert 24 L L 6' 2" 205 Jun 5, 1953 4 25 0 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2
Roy Staiger 27 R R 6' 0" 195 Jan 6, 1950 3 40 31 40 36 0 0 0 0 36 1 0 0 0 0 6 0 0.9 $40,000
John Stearns 25 R R 6' 0" 185 Aug 21, 1951 4 139 121 139 130 0 127 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 1 3.3 $45,000 All-Star
Craig Swan 26 R R 6' 3" 215 Nov 30, 1950 5 26 24 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 $70,000
Jackson Todd 25 R R 6' 2" 180 Nov 20, 1951 1st 19 10 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4
Joe Torre 36 R R 6' 2" 212 Jul 18, 1940 18 26 12 26 17 0 0 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 -0.4 $100,000
Mike Vail 25 R R 6' 1" 180 Nov 10, 1951 3 108 68 108 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 82 84 32 3 0.1
Bobby Valentine 27 R R 5' 10" 189 May 13, 1950 8 42 17 42 28 0 0 15 0 4 14 0 0 0 0 16 0 -0.5
Joel Youngblood 25 R R 6' 0" 180 Aug 28, 1951 2 70 40 70 60 0 0 0 33 10 0 4 7 13 24 16 4 0.2
Pat Zachry 25 R R 6' 5" 180 Apr 24, 1952 2 19 19 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6
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
Primary salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, and the Society for American Baseball Research.
Additional 1915-1969 salaries researched via Baseball Hall of Fame contract archives by Dr. Michael Haupert of UW-LaCrosse.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Salaries converted to alternate years using Consumer Price Index (CPI) data courtesty of the Minneapolis Federal Reserve Board.

1976 / 1978 Roster (40-man)

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