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1981 New York Mets Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1980 / 1982)
First Half: 17-34, Finished 5th
Second Half: 24-28, Finished 4th
Overall: 41-62, Finished 5th in NL East
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Scored 348 runs, Allowed 432 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 41-62
Manager: Joe Torre (41-62)
Ballpark: Shea Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 704,244 (7th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 98, Pitching - 99;   one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 103

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1980 / 1982 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
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Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C John Stearns 29 80 305 273 25 74 12 1 1 24 12 2 24 17 .271 .329 .333 .662 91 91 10 0 7 1 2
2 1B Dave Kingman 32 100 412 353 40 78 11 3 22 59 6 0 55 105 .221 .326 .456 .782 123 161 9 1 1 2 7
3 2B Doug Flynn 30 105 343 325 24 72 12 4 1 20 1 2 11 19 .222 .247 .292 .539 54 95 12 0 7 0 8
4 SS Frank Taveras 31 84 305 283 30 65 11 3 0 11 16 4 12 36 .230 .263 .290 .553 59 82 3 2 5 3 0
5 3B Hubie Brooks 24 98 389 358 34 110 21 2 4 38 9 5 23 65 .307 .345 .411 .756 116 147 9 1 1 6 2
6 LF Lee Mazzilli# 26 95 376 324 36 74 14 5 6 34 17 7 46 53 .228 .324 .358 .682 96 116 5 2 0 4 3
7 CF Mookie Wilson# 25 92 350 328 49 89 8 8 3 14 24 12 20 59 .271 .317 .372 .689 97 122 3 2 0 0 3
8 RF Ellis Valentine 26 48 176 169 15 35 8 1 5 21 0 3 5 38 .207 .227 .355 .582 65 60 2 0 0 2 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 1B Rusty Staub* 37 70 186 161 9 51 9 0 5 21 1 0 22 12 .317 .398 .466 .864 147 75 6 1 0 2 3
10 C Alex Trevino 23 56 165 149 17 39 2 0 0 10 3 0 13 19 .262 .323 .275 .598 73 41 4 1 1 1 0
11 RF Joel Youngblood 29 43 161 143 16 50 10 2 4 25 2 5 12 19 .350 .398 .531 .929 165 76 4 2 0 4 1
12 UT Mike Jorgensen* 32 86 139 122 8 25 5 2 3 15 4 0 12 24 .205 .270 .352 .623 78 43 2 0 2 3 1
13 MI Bob Bailor 29 51 95 81 11 23 3 1 0 8 2 0 8 11 .284 .352 .346 .697 101 28 3 1 4 1 0
14 3B Mike Cubbage* 30 67 90 80 9 17 2 2 1 4 0 0 9 15 .213 .289 .325 .614 76 26 2 0 0 1 1
15 SS Ron Gardenhire 23 27 53 48 2 13 1 0 0 3 2 2 5 9 .271 .340 .292 .631 83 14 0 0 0 0 2
16 C Ron Hodges* 32 35 48 43 5 13 2 0 1 6 1 0 5 8 .302 .375 .419 .794 128 18 0 0 0 0 2
17 IF Wally Backman# 21 26 42 36 5 10 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 7 .278 .350 .333 .683 97 12 0 0 2 0 0
18 OF Mike Howard# 23 14 29 24 4 4 1 0 0 3 2 0 4 6 .167 .276 .208 .484 41 5 0 0 0 1 0
19 MI Brian Giles 21 9 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 1 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
20 P Pat Zachry 29 24 46 38 1 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 12 .158 .214 .158 .372 8 6 1 0 4 1 0
21 P Mike Scott 26 23 46 41 4 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 18 .073 .133 .073 .207 -39 3 2 0 1 1 0
22 P Ed Lynch 25 17 28 21 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 10 .143 .269 .190 .460 34 4 0 0 2 1 0
23 P Pete Falcone* 27 35 22 22 1 4 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 4 .182 .182 .318 .500 41 7 1 0 0 0 0
24 P Greg Harris# 25 17 22 22 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 .182 .182 .227 .409 17 5 0 0 0 0 0
25 P Randy Jones 31 13 18 17 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .118 .118 .118 .235 -32 2 0 0 1 0 0
26 P Neil Allen 23 43 7 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 .200 .200 .600 .800 122 3 0 0 2 0 0
27 P Dave Roberts* 36 7 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 44 1 0 0 0 0 0
28 P Terry Leach 27 21 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 .667 .000 .667 105 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 P Dyar Miller 35 23 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 92 1 0 0 0 0 0
30 P Tom Hausman 28 20 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 P Craig Swan 30 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
32 P Jesse Orosco 24 8 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 P Charlie Puleo 26 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 P Ray Searage* 26 26 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 476 1 0 0 0 0 0
35 P Tim Leary 22 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
36 P Jeff Reardon 25 18 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
37 P Mike Marshall 38 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.2 105 3885 3493 348 868 136 35 57 325 103 42 304 603 .248 .308 .356 .665 90 1245 78 13 41 34 35
Rank in 12 NL teams 12 12 11 11 2 7 3 8 11 2 9 10 8 9 11
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Pat Zachry 29 7 14 .333 4.14 24 24 0 3 0 0 139.0 151 78 64 13 56 1 76 4 1 1 616 83 1.489 9.8 0.8 3.6 4.9 1.36
2 SP Mike Scott 26 5 10 .333 3.90 23 23 0 1 0 0 136.0 130 65 59 11 34 1 54 1 2 1 551 89 1.206 8.6 0.7 2.3 3.6 1.59
3 SP Ed Lynch 25 4 5 .444 2.91 17 13 0 0 0 0 80.1 79 32 26 6 21 2 27 1 1 3 336 119 1.245 8.9 0.7 2.4 3.0 1.29
4 SP Greg Harris 25 3 5 .375 4.46 16 14 2 0 0 1 68.2 65 36 34 8 28 2 54 2 2 3 300 78 1.354 8.5 1.0 3.7 7.1 1.93
5 SP Randy Jones* 31 1 8 .111 4.85 13 12 0 0 0 0 59.1 65 48 32 8 38 1 14 1 0 2 284 71 1.736 9.9 1.2 5.8 2.1 0.37
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
6 CL Neil Allen 23 7 6 .538 2.97 43 0 35 0 0 18 66.2 64 26 22 4 26 8 50 0 0 3 286 116 1.350 8.6 0.5 3.5 6.8 1.92
7 RP Pete Falcone* 27 5 3 .625 2.55 35 9 5 3 1 1 95.1 84 32 27 3 36 4 56 0 1 2 397 136 1.259 7.9 0.3 3.4 5.3 1.56
8 RP Dyar Miller 35 1 0 1.000 3.29 23 0 8 0 0 0 38.1 49 20 14 2 15 2 22 1 1 2 174 105 1.670 11.5 0.5 3.5 5.2 1.47
9 RP Ray Searage* 26 1 0 1.000 3.68 26 0 7 0 0 1 36.2 34 16 15 2 17 3 16 0 0 3 156 94 1.391 8.3 0.5 4.2 3.9 0.94
10 RP Terry Leach 27 1 1 .500 2.55 21 1 3 0 0 0 35.1 26 11 10 2 12 1 16 0 0 0 139 136 1.075 6.6 0.5 3.1 4.1 1.33
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
11 Tom Hausman 28 0 1 .000 2.18 20 0 5 0 0 0 33.0 28 8 8 2 7 1 13 0 1 2 130 158 1.061 7.6 0.5 1.9 3.5 1.86
12 Mike Marshall 38 3 2 .600 2.61 20 0 9 0 0 0 31.0 26 10 9 2 8 1 8 0 0 2 127 132 1.097 7.5 0.6 2.3 2.3 1.00
13 Jeff Reardon 25 1 0 1.000 3.45 18 0 14 0 0 2 28.2 27 11 11 2 12 4 28 1 0 0 124 100 1.360 8.5 0.6 3.8 8.8 2.33
14 Jesse Orosco* 24 0 1 .000 1.56 8 0 4 0 0 1 17.1 13 4 3 2 6 2 18 0 1 0 69 222 1.096 6.8 1.0 3.1 9.3 3.00
15 Dan Boitano 28 2 1 .667 5.51 15 0 4 0 0 0 16.1 21 10 10 2 5 0 8 2 0 0 76 63 1.592 11.6 1.1 2.8 4.4 1.60
16 Dave Roberts* 36 0 3 .000 9.39 7 4 0 0 0 0 15.1 26 18 16 5 5 0 10 0 0 0 76 37 2.022 15.3 2.9 2.9 5.9 2.00
17 Craig Swan 30 0 2 .000 3.29 5 3 0 0 0 0 13.2 10 6 5 0 1 0 9 0 0 0 50 105 0.805 6.6 0.0 0.7 5.9 9.00
18 Charlie Puleo 26 0 0 0.00 4 1 2 0 0 0 13.1 8 1 0 0 8 2 8 0 0 1 53 1.200 5.4 0.0 5.4 5.4 1.00
19 Tim Leary 22 0 0 0.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 7 0.500 0.0 0.0 4.5 13.5 3.00
Team Totals 27.6 41 62 .398 3.55 105 105 98 7 1 24 926.1 906 432 365 74 336 35 490 13 10 26 3951 97 1.341 8.8 0.7 3.3 4.8 1.46
Rank in 12 NL teams 10 3 11 11 5 12 6 8 4 12 6 10
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary
Neil Allen 23 43 0 66.2 17 4 13 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.30 0.40 P
Wally Backman 21 12 5 58.0 37 14 21 2 2 .946 -0.5 -10.3 -0.5 -0.9 0.4 0 5.43 2.92 2B-3B
Bob Bailor 29 50 16 209.0 109 45 60 4 9 .963 -1.0 -5.7 -1.0 -1.5 0.5 0 0 4.52 2.10 SS-2B-LF-RF-3B
Dan Boitano 28 15 0 16.1 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.65 0.20 P
Hubie Brooks 24 97 92 822.1 281 67 193 21 14 .925 2.5 3.6 1.5 0.5 1.0 0 1 2.85 2.68 3B-RF-SS-LF
Mike Cubbage 30 12 11 82.1 27 5 21 1 0 .963 -0.4 -5.8 -0.4 -0.5 0.1 0 2.84 2.17 3B
Pete Falcone 27 35 9 95.1 12 2 9 1 0 .917 0.0 0.0 1.04 0.31 P
Doug Flynn 30 105 103 837.0 555 229 319 7 61 .987 2.4 3.4 1.4 1.6 -0.2 1 5.89 5.22 2B-SS
Ron Gardenhire 23 25 14 136.2 80 28 50 2 7 .975 2.9 25.5 1.9 0.4 1.4 1 5.14 3.12 SS-2B-3B
Brian Giles 21 4 1 16.2 13 5 8 0 2 1.000 0.7 50.4 0.7 -0.2 0.9 0 7.02 3.25 SS-2B
Greg Harris 25 16 14 68.2 11 3 7 1 2 .909 0.0 0.0 1.31 0.63 P
Tom Hausman 28 20 0 33.0 8 2 6 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.18 0.40 P
Ron Hodges 32 7 5 41.2 24 23 1 0 0 1.000 -1.0 -28.8 -1 5.18 3.43 0 4 7 2 22% C
Mike Howard 23 14 6 69.1 20 17 2 1 0 .950 -0.7 -12.1 0.3 -0.4 0.7 -1 2.47 1.36 RF-LF-CF
Randy Jones 31 13 12 59.1 21 2 19 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 3.19 1.62 P
Mike Jorgensen 32 61 22 250.1 157 147 9 1 8 .994 2.6 12.5 1.6 0.1 1.5 1 0 5.61 2.56 1B-RF-LF
Dave Kingman 32 105 98 817.0 602 547 35 20 39 .967 -9.4 -13.8 -8.4 -4.9 -3.5 -1 0 6.41 5.54 1B-LF
Terry Leach 27 21 1 35.1 11 4 7 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.80 0.52 P
Tim Leary 22 1 1 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 P
Ed Lynch 25 17 13 80.1 17 7 9 1 0 .941 0.0 0.0 1.79 0.94 P
Mike Marshall 38 20 0 31.0 9 3 5 1 0 .889 0.0 0.0 2.32 0.40 P
Lee Mazzilli 26 90 86 737.1 196 185 5 6 1 .969 -15.3 -24.9 -10.3 -4.9 -5.4 -5 2.32 2.11 LF-CF
Dyar Miller 35 23 0 38.1 5 2 2 1 1 .800 0.0 0.0 0.94 0.17 P
Jesse Orosco 24 8 0 17.1 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.56 0.38 P
Charlie Puleo 26 4 1 13.1 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.02 0.75 P
Jeff Reardon 25 18 0 28.2 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.63 0.11 P
Dave Roberts 36 7 4 15.1 5 0 4 1 0 .800 0.0 0.0 2.35 0.57 P
Mike Scott 26 23 23 136.0 50 14 35 1 2 .980 0.0 0.0 3.24 2.13 P
Ray Searage 26 26 0 36.2 7 2 5 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.72 0.27 P
Rusty Staub 37 41 40 322.2 363 339 20 4 26 .989 -2.1 -7.8 -2.1 1.4 -3.5 0 10.01 8.76 1B
John Stearns 29 79 73 640.2 419 360 52 7 11 .983 2.1 3.9 -0.9 -0.2 -0.6 0 3 5.79 5.22 2 14 42 24 36% C-1B-3B
Craig Swan 30 5 3 13.2 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.32 0.40 P
Frank Taveras 31 79 73 627.1 346 120 202 24 44 .931 -15.2 -29.1 -15.2 -10.0 -5.2 0 4.62 4.08 SS
Alex Trevino 23 53 38 351.0 249 215 25 9 1 .964 0.4 1.4 0.4 0.2 0.2 0 0 0 6.15 4.53 3 8 19 13 41% C-2B-LF-RF-3B
Ellis Valentine 26 47 43 393.0 95 86 5 4 0 .958 2.4 7.3 0.4 0.3 0.0 2 2.08 1.94 RF
Mookie Wilson 25 84 76 672.0 235 228 3 4 2 .983 3.3 5.9 6.3 3.7 2.7 -3 3.09 2.75 CF-RF-LF
Joel Youngblood 29 42 37 315.1 82 72 7 3 0 .963 0.5 1.9 -1.5 -1.1 -0.4 2 2.25 1.88 RF-LF-CF
Pat Zachry 29 24 24 139.0 33 4 26 3 4 .909 0.0 0.0 1.94 1.25 P
Team Totals 28.1 105 944 8326.0 4104 2779 1195 130 237 .968 -25.8 -3.7 -25.8 -16.4 -9.4 -5 3 2 4.30 2.98 5 26 68 39 36%
Rank in 12 NL teams 1 10 12
Age G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary

1980 / 1982 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics