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1979 New York Mets Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1978 / 1980)
63-99, Finished 6th in NL East
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Scored 593 runs, Allowed 706 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 68-94
Manager: Joe Torre (63-99)
Ballpark: Shea Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 788,905 (12th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 97;   one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 96
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1978 / 1980 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR
Neil Allen 21 R R 6' 2" 190 Jan 24, 1958 1st 50 5 50 50 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Juan Berenguer 24 R R 5' 11" 215 Nov 30, 1954 2 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dwight Bernard 27 R R 6' 2" 170 May 31, 1952 2 32 1 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bruce Boisclair 26 L L 6' 2" 190 Dec 9, 1952 5 59 14 59 24 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 0 18 24 38 0
Ray Burris 28 R R 6' 5" 200 Aug 22, 1950 7 4 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jose Cardenal 35 R R 5' 10" 150 Oct 7, 1943 17 11 11 11 11 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9 9 0 0
Kelvin Chapman 23 R R 5' 11" 173 Jun 2, 1956 1st 35 15 35 23 0 0 0 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 3
Dock Ellis 34 B R 6' 3" 210 Mar 11, 1945 12 17 14 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pete Falcone 25 L L 6' 2" 185 Oct 1, 1953 5 33 31 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sergio Ferrer 28 B R 5' 7" 145 Jan 29, 1951 4 32 0 32 19 0 0 0 4 12 5 0 0 0 0 0 17
Gil Flores 26 R R 6' 0" 185 Oct 27, 1952 3 70 10 70 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 28 32 45 3
Doug Flynn 28 R R 5' 11" 165 Apr 18, 1951 5 157 153 157 157 0 0 0 147 0 20 0 0 0 0 1 1
Tim Foli 28 R R 6' 0" 179 Dec 8, 1950 10 3 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ed Glynn 26 R L 6' 2" 180 Jun 3, 1953 5 46 0 46 46 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Andy Hassler 27 L L 6' 5" 220 Oct 18, 1951 8 29 8 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Hausman 26 R R 6' 5" 200 Mar 31, 1953 4 19 10 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Richie Hebner 31 L R 6' 1" 197 Nov 26, 1947 12 136 130 136 135 0 0 6 0 134 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Steve Henderson 26 R R 6' 2" 190 Nov 18, 1952 3 98 94 98 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 94 0 0 94 3 1
Ron Hodges 30 L R 6' 1" 185 Jun 22, 1949 7 59 17 59 22 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0
Roy Lee Jackson 25 R R 6' 2" 194 May 1, 1954 3 8 0 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kevin Kobel 25 R L 6' 1" 195 Oct 2, 1953 5 30 27 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ed Kranepool 34 L L 6' 3" 215 Nov 8, 1944 18 82 33 82 37 0 0 29 0 0 0 2 0 6 8 49 0
Skip Lockwood 32 R R 6' 0" 190 Aug 17, 1946 12 28 0 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Elliott Maddox 31 R R 5' 11" 181 Dec 21, 1947 10 86 49 86 71 0 0 0 0 11 0 2 26 41 65 20 2
Lee Mazzilli 24 B R 6' 1" 185 Mar 25, 1955 4 158 157 158 157 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 143 0 143 1 0 All-Star
Willie Montanez 31 L L 6' 1" 193 Apr 1, 1948 11 109 104 109 108 0 0 108 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Dale Murray 29 R R 6' 4" 205 Feb 2, 1950 6 58 0 58 58 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dan Norman 24 R R 6' 2" 195 Jan 11, 1955 3 44 26 44 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 26 34 14 0
Jesse Orosco 22 R L 6' 2" 185 Apr 21, 1957 1st 18 2 18 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Pacella 22 R R 6' 3" 195 Sep 15, 1956 2 4 3 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jeff Reardon 23 R R 6' 1" 195 Oct 1, 1955 1st 18 0 18 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Scott 24 R R 6' 3" 215 Apr 26, 1955 1st 18 9 18 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Stearns 27 R R 6' 0" 185 Aug 21, 1951 6 155 140 155 146 0 121 16 0 11 0 6 0 0 6 12 0 All-Star
Craig Swan 28 R R 6' 3" 215 Nov 30, 1950 7 35 35 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frank Taveras 29 R R 6' 0" 168 Dec 24, 1949 8 153 150 153 152 0 0 0 0 0 152 0 0 0 0 1 0
Alex Trevino 21 R R 5' 11" 170 Aug 26, 1957 2 79 48 79 68 0 36 0 8 27 0 0 0 0 0 17 0
Wayne Twitchell 31 R R 6' 6" 220 Mar 10, 1948 10 33 2 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joel Youngblood 27 R R 6' 0" 180 Aug 28, 1951 4 158 152 158 155 0 0 0 13 12 0 71 5 87 147 5 1
Pat Zachry 27 R R 6' 5" 180 Apr 24, 1952 4 7 7 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

1978 / 1980 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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