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1989 New York Mets Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1988 / 1990)
87-75, Finished 2nd in NL East
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Scored 683 runs, Allowed 595 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 91-71
Manager: Davey Johnson (87-75)
Ballpark: Shea Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,918,710 (3rd of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 93;   one-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 95
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1988 / 1990 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 Salary
Don Aase 34 R R 6' 3" 210 Sep 8, 1954 12 49 0 49 49 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $400,000.00
Rick Aguilera 27 R R 6' 5" 205 Dec 31, 1961 5 36 0 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 $310,000.00
Blaine Beatty 25 L L 6' 2" 185 Apr 25, 1964 1st 2 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mark Carreon 25 R L 6' 0" 195 Jul 19, 1963 3 68 26 68 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 21 39 30 2 $70,000.00
Gary Carter HOF 35 R R 6' 2" 215 Apr 8, 1954 16 50 42 50 48 0 47 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 $2,198,572.00
David Cone 26 L R 6' 1" 190 Jan 2, 1963 4 34 33 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $332,500.00
Ron Darling 28 R R 6' 3" 195 Aug 19, 1960 7 35 33 35 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 $1,966,666.00
Lenny Dykstra 26 L L 5' 10" 167 Feb 10, 1963 5 56 43 56 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 51 0 51 6 4 $575,000.00
Kevin Elster 24 R R 6' 2" 200 Aug 3, 1964 4 151 134 151 150 0 0 0 0 0 150 0 0 0 0 0 3 $140,000.00
Sid Fernandez 26 L L 6' 1" 230 Oct 12, 1962 7 35 32 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $795,000.00
Dwight Gooden 24 R R 6' 3" 210 Nov 16, 1964 6 19 17 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $2,416,667.00
Keith Hernandez 35 L L 6' 0" 195 Oct 20, 1953 16 75 55 75 58 0 0 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 $2,000,000.00
Manny Hernandez 28 R R 6' 0" 150 May 7, 1961 3 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jeff Innis 26 R R 6' 0" 170 Jul 5, 1962 3 29 0 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $78,000.00
Gregg Jefferies 21 B R 5' 10" 185 Aug 1, 1967 3 141 127 141 140 0 0 0 123 20 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 $100,500.00
Howard Johnson 28 B R 5' 11" 178 Nov 29, 1960 8 153 151 153 153 0 0 0 0 143 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 $772,500.00 All-Star
Terry Leach 35 R R 6' 0" 215 Mar 13, 1954 7 10 0 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $425,000.00
Phil Lombardi 26 R R 6' 2" 200 Feb 20, 1963 3 18 11 18 17 0 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
Barry Lyons 29 R R 6' 1" 202 Jun 3, 1960 4 79 61 79 76 0 76 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 $115,000.00
Julio Machado 23 R R 5' 9" 165 Dec 1, 1965 1st 10 0 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Magadan 26 L R 6' 3" 200 Sep 30, 1962 4 127 93 127 112 0 0 87 0 28 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 $170,000.00
Lee Mazzilli 34 B R 6' 1" 185 Mar 25, 1955 14 48 8 48 18 0 0 8 0 0 0 4 1 5 10 35 2 $350,000.00
Roger McDowell 28 R R 6' 1" 182 Dec 21, 1960 5 25 0 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jeff McKnight 26 B R 6' 0" 188 Feb 18, 1963 1st 6 2 6 5 0 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0
Kevin McReynolds 29 R R 6' 1" 210 Oct 16, 1959 7 148 143 148 145 0 0 0 0 0 0 145 0 0 145 3 0 $1,966,666.00
Keith Miller 26 R R 5' 11" 185 Jun 12, 1963 3 57 32 57 45 0 0 0 23 2 8 0 10 4 14 7 11 $85,000.00
John Mitchell 23 R R 6' 2" 195 Aug 11, 1965 4 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jeff Musselman 26 L L 6' 0" 180 Jun 21, 1963 4 20 0 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Randy Myers 26 L L 6' 1" 215 Sep 19, 1962 5 65 0 65 65 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $300,000.00
Tom O'Malley 28 L R 6' 0" 190 Dec 25, 1960 8 9 0 9 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 $145,000.00
Bob Ojeda 31 L L 6' 1" 190 Dec 17, 1957 10 32 31 32 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 $925,000.00
Juan Samuel 28 R R 5' 11" 170 Dec 9, 1960 7 86 83 86 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 84 0 84 1 1
Mackey Sasser 26 L R 6' 1" 210 Aug 3, 1962 3 72 48 72 62 0 62 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 $95,000.00
Craig Shipley 26 R R 6' 1" 185 Jan 7, 1963 3 4 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 2
Darryl Strawberry 27 L L 6' 6" 200 Mar 12, 1962 7 134 128 134 131 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 131 131 6 0 $1,495,000.00 All-Star
Kevin Tapani 25 R R 6' 0" 187 Feb 18, 1964 1st 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tim Teufel 30 R R 6' 0" 175 Jul 7, 1958 7 83 58 83 70 0 0 33 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 $590,000.00
Lou Thornton 26 L R 6' 2" 185 Apr 26, 1963 4 13 2 13 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 6 2 7
Frank Viola 29 L L 6' 4" 209 Apr 19, 1960 8 12 12 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
David West 24 L L 6' 6" 230 Sep 1, 1964 2 11 2 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $68,000.00
Wally Whitehurst 25 R R 6' 3" 195 Apr 11, 1964 1st 9 1 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mookie Wilson 33 B R 5' 10" 170 Feb 9, 1956 10 80 48 80 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 44 25 71 25 2 $1,000,000.00
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR Salary
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

1988 / 1990 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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