1997 New York Mets Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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1997 New York Mets Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1996 / 1998)
88-74, Finished 3rd in NL East
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Scored 777 runs, Allowed 709 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 88-74
Manager: Bobby Valentine (88-74)
Ballpark: Shea Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,766,174 (10th of 14)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 97; one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 101
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1996 / 1998 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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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	Todd Hundley#	28	132	508	417	78	114	21	2	30	86	2	3	83	116	.273	.394	.549	.943	148	229	10	3	0	5	16
2	1B	John Olerud*	28	154	630	524	90	154	34	1	22	102	0	0	85	67	.294	.400	.489	.889	135	256	19	13	0	8	5
3	2B	Carlos Baerga#	28	133	498	467	53	131	25	1	9	52	2	6	20	54	.281	.311	.396	.707	87	185	13	3	3	5	1
4	SS	Rey Ordonez	25	120	391	356	35	77	5	3	1	33	11	5	18	36	.216	.255	.256	.510	36	91	10	1	14	2	3
5	3B	Edgardo Alfonzo	23	151	599	518	84	163	27	2	10	72	11	6	63	56	.315	.391	.432	.823	119	224	4	5	8	5	0
6	LF	Bernard Gilkey	30	145	606	518	85	129	31	1	18	78	7	11	70	111	.249	.338	.417	.755	100	216	9	6	0	12	1
7	CF	Lance Johnson*	33	72	299	265	43	82	10	6	1	24	15	10	33	21	.309	.385	.404	.788	110	107	6	0	0	1	2
8	RF	Butch Huskey	25	142	505	471	61	135	26	2	24	81	8	5	25	84	.287	.319	.503	.822	114	237	21	1	0	8	5
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	OF	Carl Everett#	26	142	487	443	58	110	28	3	14	57	17	9	32	102	.248	.308	.420	.728	91	186	3	7	3	2	3
10	RF	Alex Ochoa	25	113	262	238	31	58	14	1	3	22	3	4	18	32	.244	.300	.349	.649	72	83	7	2	2	2	0
11	SS	Luis Lopez#	26	78	196	178	19	48	12	1	1	19	2	4	12	42	.270	.330	.365	.695	85	65	2	4	2	0	2
12	3B	Matt Franco*	27	112	176	163	21	45	5	0	5	21	1	0	13	23	.276	.330	.399	.728	93	65	4	0	0	0	4
13	CF	Brian McRae#	29	45	162	145	23	36	5	2	5	15	3	4	13	22	.248	.317	.414	.731	92	60	2	2	1	1	0
14	MI	Manny Alexander	26	54	161	149	26	37	9	3	2	15	11	0	9	38	.248	.294	.389	.683	80	58	3	1	1	1	1
15	C	Todd Pratt	30	39	121	106	12	30	6	0	2	19	0	1	13	32	.283	.372	.396	.768	105	42	1	2	0	0	0
16	UT	Steve Bieser*	29	47	81	69	16	17	3	0	0	4	2	3	7	20	.246	.346	.290	.636	71	20	0	4	0	1	1
17	C	Alberto Castillo	27	35	71	59	3	12	1	0	0	7	0	1	9	16	.203	.304	.220	.525	43	13	3	0	2	1	0
18	2B	Jason Hardtke#	25	30	62	56	9	15	2	0	2	8	1	1	4	6	.268	.323	.411	.733	93	23	3	1	0	1	1
19	UT	Shawn Gilbert	32	29	23	22	3	3	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	8	.136	.174	.273	.447	17	6	0	0	0	0	0
20	OF	Carlos Mendoza*	22	15	18	12	6	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	2	.250	.500	.250	.750	108	3	0	2	0	0	0
21	UT	Roberto Petagine*	26	12	18	15	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	6	.067	.222	.067	.289	-18	1	0	0	0	0	0
22	OF	Andy Tomberlin*	30	6	8	7	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.286	.375	.286	.661	79	2	0	0	0	0	0
23	OF	Gary Thurman	32	11	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	-11	1	1	0	0	0	0
24	3B	Kevin Morgan	28	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	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
25	P	Bobby Jones	27	29	69	62	4	8	2	0	0	3	0	0	3	18	.129	.169	.161	.331	-11	10	0	0	4	0	0
26	P	Rick Reed	32	31	66	57	6	10	5	0	1	5	0	0	3	18	.175	.217	.316	.532	39	18	0	0	6	0	0
27	P	Dave Mlicki	29	30	55	48	3	9	3	0	0	3	0	0	3	22	.188	.231	.250	.481	28	12	1	0	3	1	0
28	P	Mark Clark	29	22	49	43	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	19	.047	.089	.116	.205	-46	5	0	0	4	0	0
29	P	Brian Bohanon*	28	20	35	33	0	6	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	15	.182	.176	.182	.358	-4	6	0	0	1	1	0
30	P	Armando Reynoso	31	15	32	29	3	7	0	0	1	3	0	0	2	15	.241	.281	.345	.626	65	10	0	0	0	1	0
31	P	Joe Crawford*	27	18	11	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
32	P	Pete Harnisch#	30	6	9	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0
33	P	Jason Isringhausen	24	6	9	7	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	.143	.125	.143	.268	-29	1	0	0	1	1	0
34	P	Juan Acevedo	27	22	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0
35	P	Cory Lidle	25	51	6	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.000	.167	.000	.167	-51	0	0	0	0	0	0
36	P	Greg McMichael	30	70	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.667	.667	.667	1.333	256	2	0	0	0	0	0
37	P	Barry Manuel	31	19	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
38	P	Turk Wendell#	30	12	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
39	P	Yorkis Perez*	29	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
40	P	Ricardo Jordan*	27	21	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
41	P	Takashi Kashiwada*	26	32	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
42	P	Toby Borland	28	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	1	0	0
43	P	John Franco*	36	56	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
44	P	Mel Rojas	30	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
45	P	Ricky Trlicek	28	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	27.2	162	6248	5524	777	1448	274	28	153	740	97	74	550	1029	.262	.332	.405	.737	95	2237	122	57	58	59	45
		Rank in 14 NL teams				6	5	5	6	11	6		12	1	7	13	6	7	7	9		7
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

* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

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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	Rick Reed	32	13	9	.591	2.89	33	31	0	2	0	0	208.1	186	76	67	19	31	4	113	5	0	0	824	141	1.042	8.0	0.8	1.3	4.9	3.65
2	SP	Dave Mlicki	29	8	12	.400	4.00	32	32	0	1	1	0	193.2	194	89	86	21	76	7	157	5	1	5	838	102	1.394	9.0	1.0	3.5	7.3	2.07
3	SP	Bobby Jones	27	15	9	.625	3.63	30	30	0	2	1	0	193.1	177	88	78	24	63	3	125	2	1	3	806	112	1.241	8.2	1.1	2.9	5.8	1.98
4	SP	Mark Clark	29	8	7	.533	4.25	23	22	0	1	0	0	142.0	158	74	67	18	47	2	72	3	0	4	608	96	1.444	10.0	1.1	3.0	4.6	1.53
5	SP	Brian Bohanon*	28	6	4	.600	3.82	19	14	0	0	0	0	94.1	95	49	40	9	34	2	66	4	1	3	412	107	1.367	9.1	0.9	3.2	6.3	1.94
6	SP	Armando Reynoso	31	6	3	.667	4.53	16	16	0	1	1	0	91.1	95	47	46	7	29	4	47	6	1	4	388	90	1.358	9.4	0.7	2.9	4.6	1.62
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
7	CL	John Franco*	36	5	3	.625	2.55	59	0	53	0	0	36	60.0	49	18	17	3	20	2	53	1	0	6	244	160	1.150	7.4	0.5	3.0	8.0	2.65
8	RP	Greg McMichael	30	7	10	.412	2.98	73	0	23	0	0	7	87.2	73	34	29	8	27	6	81	2	0	5	355	137	1.141	7.5	0.8	2.8	8.3	3.00
9	RP	Cory Lidle	25	7	2	.778	3.53	54	2	20	0	0	2	81.2	86	38	32	7	20	4	54	3	0	2	345	116	1.298	9.5	0.8	2.2	6.0	2.70
10	RP	Juan Acevedo	27	3	1	.750	3.59	25	2	4	0	0	0	47.2	52	24	19	6	22	2	33	4	1	0	215	114	1.552	9.8	1.1	4.2	6.2	1.50
11	RP	Takashi Kashiwada*	26	3	1	.750	4.31	35	0	11	0	0	0	31.1	35	15	15	4	18	0	19	3	0	4	145	95	1.691	10.1	1.1	5.2	5.5	1.06
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
12		Joe Crawford*	27	4	3	.571	3.30	19	2	9	0	0	0	46.1	36	18	17	7	13	1	25	0	1	0	182	124	1.058	7.0	1.4	2.5	4.9	1.92
13		Jason Isringhausen	24	2	2	.500	7.58	6	6	0	0	0	0	29.2	40	27	25	3	22	0	25	1	0	3	145	54	2.090	12.1	0.9	6.7	7.6	1.14
14		Ricardo Jordan*	27	1	2	.333	5.33	22	0	4	0	0	0	27.0	31	17	16	1	15	2	19	2	0	0	123	77	1.704	10.3	0.3	5.0	6.3	1.27
15		Mel Rojas	30	0	2	.000	5.13	23	0	12	0	0	2	26.1	24	17	15	4	6	1	32	2	0	1	111	80	1.139	8.2	1.4	2.1	10.9	5.33
16		Barry Manuel	31	0	1	.000	5.26	19	0	6	0	0	0	25.2	35	18	15	6	13	1	21	1	1	0	123	78	1.870	12.3	2.1	4.6	7.4	1.62
17		Pete Harnisch	30	0	1	.000	8.06	6	5	0	0	0	0	25.2	35	24	23	5	11	1	12	1	0	1	121	51	1.792	12.3	1.8	3.9	4.2	1.09
18		Turk Wendell	30	0	0		4.96	13	0	3	0	0	1	16.1	15	10	9	3	14	1	10	1	0	0	76	82	1.776	8.3	1.7	7.7	5.5	0.71
19		Toby Borland	28	0	1	.000	6.08	13	0	5	0	0	1	13.1	11	9	9	1	14	0	7	1	0	3	65	67	1.875	7.4	0.7	9.5	4.7	0.50
20		Ricky Trlicek	28	0	0		8.00	9	0	4	0	0	0	9.0	10	9	8	2	5	0	4	0	0	2	39	51	1.667	10.0	2.0	5.0	4.0	0.80
21		Yorkis Perez*	29	0	1	.000	8.31	9	0	1	0	0	0	8.2	15	8	8	2	4	0	7	0	0	1	45	49	2.192	15.6	2.1	4.2	7.3	1.75
		Team Totals	29.1	88	74	.543	3.95	162	162	155	7	3	49	1459.1	1452	709	641	160	504	43	982	47	7	47	6210	103	1.340	9.0	1.0	3.1	6.1	1.95
		Rank in 14 NL teams		4	10		6				7	6	1	2	10	6	6	7	2		15498
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

* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

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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
Juan Acevedo	27	25	2	47.2	13	3	9	1	0	.923									2.27	0.48						P
Manny Alexander	26	58	39	346.0	193	59	130	4	27	.979	3.8	13.2	2.8	-2.4	5.2		1		4.92	3.26						2B-SS-3B
Edgardo Alfonzo	23	158	132	1181.1	400	98	290	12	32	.970	17.9	18.2	16.9	7.7	9.2		1		2.96	2.46						3B-SS-2B
Carlos Baerga	28	131	122	1048.2	629	244	371	14	88	.978	2.7	3.1	1.7	2.7	-1.0		1		5.28	4.69						2B
Steve Bieser	29	25	11	108.1	34	32	2	0	0	1.000	0.2	2.2	-0.8	-1.2	0.4	1		0	2.82	1.36	0	1	0	0		CF-LF-C-RF
Brian Bohanon	28	19	14	94.1	15	2	13	0	0	1.000									1.43	0.79						P
Toby Borland	28	13	0	13.1	4	2	1	1	0	.750									2.02	0.23						P
Alberto Castillo	27	34	18	178.0	152	142	8	2	0	.987	0.0	0.0						0	7.58	4.41	2	5	10	3	23%	C
Mark Clark	29	23	22	142.0	29	6	22	1	1	.966									1.77	1.22						P
Joe Crawford	27	19	2	46.1	10	1	9	0	0	1.000									1.94	0.53						P
Carl Everett	26	145	101	925.2	241	226	8	7	3	.971	-7.4	-9.6	-2.4	-1.8	-0.6	-5			2.28	1.61						CF-RF-LF
John Franco	36	59	0	60.0	18	4	14	0	1	1.000									2.70	0.31						P
Matt Franco	27	54	23	241.0	117	61	52	4	11	.966	-0.8	-4.0	-0.8	-0.4	-0.4		0		4.22	2.09						3B-1B-LF-DH
Shawn Gilbert	32	18	4	43.2	20	11	8	1	1	.950	-1.8	-49.5	-1.8	-0.2	-1.6		0		3.92	1.06						2B-3B-SS-LF
Bernard Gilkey	30	139	134	1180.2	271	251	17	3	2	.989	12.6	12.8	7.6	7.7	-0.1	5			2.04	1.93						LF-CF-DH
Jason Hardtke	25	22	9	110.2	52	25	26	1	7	.981	-1.1	-11.9	-1.1	-0.2	-0.9		0		4.15	2.32						2B-3B
Pete Harnisch	30	6	5	25.2	7	3	4	0	2	1.000									2.45	1.17						P
Todd Hundley	28	123	116	1006.1	742	678	54	10	6	.987	-5.0	-6.0						-5	6.55	5.95	7	32	79	25	24%	C-DH
Butch Huskey	25	143	116	982.0	430	377	38	15	23	.965	-4.1	-5.0	-3.1	2.3	-5.4	-1	0		3.80	2.90						RF-LF-1B-3B-DH
Jason Isringhausen	24	6	6	29.2	4	3	1	0	0	1.000									1.21	0.67						P
Lance Johnson	33	66	62	555.0	160	152	4	4	2	.975	1.9	4.1	-0.1	-3.3	3.2	2			2.53	2.36						CF
Bobby Jones	27	30	30	193.1	50	14	35	1	2	.980									2.28	1.63						P
Ricardo Jordan	27	22	0	27.0	5	0	5	0	1	1.000									1.67	0.23						P
Takashi Kashiwada	26	35	0	31.1	10	4	5	1	0	.900									2.59	0.26						P
Cory Lidle	25	54	2	81.2	13	5	8	0	0	1.000									1.43	0.24						P
Luis Lopez	26	69	36	391.2	244	79	156	9	30	.963	-0.5	-1.5	-0.5	-1.8	1.3		0		5.40	3.41						SS-2B-3B
Barry Manuel	31	19	0	25.2	4	2	1	1	0	.750									1.05	0.16						P
Greg McMichael	30	73	0	87.2	22	9	13	0	2	1.000									2.26	0.30						P
Brian McRae	29	41	35	309.0	69	65	1	3	0	.957	-3.9	-15.1	-0.9	2.1	-3.0	-3			1.92	1.61						CF
Carlos Mendoza	22	5	2	24.0	5	5	0	0	0	1.000	0.2	10.0	0.2	0.0	0.2	0			1.88	1.00						CF-LF
Dave Mlicki	29	32	32	193.2	30	11	17	2	1	.933									1.30	0.88						P
Kevin Morgan	28	1	0	2.0	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	0.1	60.0	0.1	0.0	0.1		0		4.50	1.00						3B
Alex Ochoa	25	89	54	534.1	113	104	7	2	1	.982	1.4	3.1	-0.6	0.5	-1.1	2			1.87	1.25						RF-CF-DH
John Olerud	28	146	141	1236.1	1419	1292	120	7	125	.995	3.1	3.0	3.1	-3.4	6.5		0		10.28	9.67						1B
Rey Ordonez	25	118	112	956.1	535	171	355	9	71	.983	19.6	24.6	18.6	9.5	9.1		1		4.95	4.46						SS
Yorkis Perez	29	9	0	8.2	0	0	0	0	0										0.00	0.00						P
Roberto Petagine	26	7	0	23.0	13	10	3	0	0	1.000	0.9	47.0	0.9	-0.2	1.1	0	0		5.09	1.86						1B-LF
Todd Pratt	30	37	28	272.0	210	186	22	2	3	.990	4.0	17.6						4	6.88	5.62	1	9	17	16	48%	C-DH
Rick Reed	32	33	31	208.1	51	22	27	2	2	.961									2.12	1.48						P
Armando Reynoso	31	16	16	91.1	25	7	17	1	1	.960									2.36	1.50						P
Mel Rojas	30	23	0	26.1	4	2	2	0	0	1.000									1.37	0.17						P
Gary Thurman	32	8	0	10.1	4	4	0	0	0	1.000	0.7	81.3	0.7	0.3	0.4	0			3.48	0.50						CF-LF-RF
Andy Tomberlin	30	2	1	8.1	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	-0.6	-86.4	-0.6	-0.6	0.0	0			2.16	1.00						RF-LF
Ricky Trlicek	28	9	0	9.0	3	1	2	0	0	1.000									3.00	0.33						P
Turk Wendell	30	13	0	16.1	6	3	3	0	2	1.000									3.31	0.46						P
Team Totals	27.5	162	1458	13134.0	6379	4378	1881	120	447	.981	43.9	4.0	39.9	17.3	22.6	1	4	-1	4.29	2.88	10	47	106	44	29%
Rank in 14 NL teams								8	4	2
	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

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