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1989 New York Mets

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1988 / 1990

87-75, Finished 2nd in NL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Davey Johnson (87-75)
Scored 683 runs, Allowed 595 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 91-71

Ballparks: Shea Stadium · 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 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
Don Aase 34 R R 6' 3" 190 Sep 8, 1954 12 49 0 49 49 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $400,000
Rick Aguilera 27 R R 6' 4" 195 Dec 31, 1961 5 36 0 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.2 $310,000
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 0.2 $
Mark Carreon 25 R L 6' 0" 170 Jul 19, 1963 3 68 26 68 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 21 39 30 2 1.4 $70,000
Gary Carter HOF 35 R R 6' 2" 205 Apr 8, 1954 16 50 42 50 48 0 47 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 -0.3 $2,198,572
David Cone 26 L R 6' 1" 180 Jan 2, 1963 4 34 33 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.6 $332,500
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 -0.1 $1,966,666
Lenny Dykstra 26 L L 5' 10" 160 Feb 10, 1963 5 56 43 56 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 51 0 51 6 4 2.7 $575,000
Kevin Elster 24 R R 6' 2" 180 Aug 3, 1964 4 151 134 151 150 0 0 0 0 0 150 0 0 0 0 0 3 2.3 $140,000
Sid Fernandez 26 L L 6' 1" 220 Oct 12, 1962 7 35 32 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.5 $795,000
Dwight Gooden 24 R R 6' 2" 190 Nov 16, 1964 6 19 17 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.7 $2,416,667
Keith Hernandez 35 L L 6' 0" 180 Oct 20, 1953 16 75 55 75 58 0 0 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 -0.1 $2,000,000
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 0.0 $
Jeff Innis 26 R R 6' 1" 170 Jul 5, 1962 3 29 0 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $78,000
Gregg Jefferies 21 B R 5' 11" 175 Aug 1, 1967 3 141 127 141 140 0 0 0 123 20 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 1.0 $100,500
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 7.7 $772,500 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 -0.2 $425,000
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 -0.1 $
Barry Lyons 29 R R 6' 1" 205 Jun 3, 1960 4 79 61 79 76 0 76 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 -0.1 $115,000
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 0.1 $
Dave Magadan 26 L R 6' 3" 190 Sep 30, 1962 4 127 93 127 112 0 0 87 0 28 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 2.9 $170,000
Lee Mazzilli 34 B R 6' 1" 180 Mar 25, 1955 14 48 8 48 18 0 0 8 0 0 0 4 1 5 10 35 2 0.3 $350,000
Roger McDowell 28 R R 6' 1" 175 Dec 21, 1960 5 25 0 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8 $
Jeff McKnight 26 B R 6' 0" 170 Feb 18, 1963 1st 6 2 6 5 0 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.3 $
Kevin McReynolds 29 R R 6' 0" 205 Oct 16, 1959 7 148 143 148 145 0 0 0 0 0 0 145 0 0 145 3 0 3.9 $1,966,666
Keith Miller 26 R R 5' 11" 175 Jun 12, 1963 3 57 32 57 45 0 0 0 23 2 8 0 10 4 14 7 11 -0.1 $85,000
John Mitchell 23 R R 6' 2" 165 Aug 11, 1965 4 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8 $
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 0.0 $
Randy Myers 26 L L 6' 1" 190 Sep 19, 1962 5 65 0 65 65 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.9 $300,000
Tom O'Malley 28 L R 6' 0" 180 Dec 25, 1960 8 9 0 9 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0.3 $145,000
Bob Ojeda 31 L L 6' 1" 185 Dec 17, 1957 10 32 31 32 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.2 $925,000
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 1.1 $
Mackey Sasser 26 L R 6' 1" 190 Aug 3, 1962 3 72 48 72 62 0 62 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 1.3 $95,000
Craig Shipley 26 R R 6' 1" 175 Jan 7, 1963 3 4 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 $
Darryl Strawberry 27 L L 6' 6" 190 Mar 12, 1962 7 134 128 134 131 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 131 131 6 0 4.5 $1,495,000 All-Star
Kevin Tapani 25 R R 6' 0" 180 Feb 18, 1964 1st 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
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 0.9 $590,000
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 0.6 $
Frank Viola 29 L L 6' 4" 200 Apr 19, 1960 8 12 12 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $
David West 24 L L 6' 6" 205 Sep 1, 1964 2 11 2 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.9 $68,000
Wally Whitehurst 25 R R 6' 3" 180 Apr 11, 1964 1st 9 1 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
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 82 25 2 0.6 $1,000,000
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
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, and the Society for American Baseball Research.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance

Mookie Wilson
Mackey Sasser
Lenny Dykstra
Lou Thornton
Juan Samuel
Gary Carter
Gregg Jefferies
Dave Magadan
Tim Teufel

Ron Darling
Lee Mazzilli
Jeff Musselman
Rick Aguilera
Ron Darling
Jeff McKnight
Dwight Gooden
Keith Hernandez
Darryl Strawberry
Bob Ojeda
Howard Johnson

Kevin Elster
Kevin McReynolds
Keith Miller
Terry Leach
Kevin Tapani
Frank Viola
Tom O'Malley
Dave Magadan
Julio Machado
Mark Carreon

Barry Lyons
Craig Shipley
Manny Hernandez
Rick Aguilera
Blaine Beatty
Phil Lombardi
Jeff Innis
Roger McDowell
John Mitchell

David Cone
David West
Wally Whitehurst
Randy Myers
Don Aase
Sid Fernandez

1988 / 1990 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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