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2003 New York Mets

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 2002 / 2004

66-95, Finished 5th in NL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Art Howe (66-95)
Scored 642 runs, Allowed 754 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 69-92

Ballparks: Shea Stadium · Attendance: 2,140,599 (11th of 16)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 97, Pitching - 98 · one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 100

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2002 / 2004 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 DH PH PR WAR Salary
Edwin Almonte 26 R R 6' 3" 200 Dec 17, 1976 1st 12 0 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Roberto Alomar HOF 35 B R 6' 0" 184 Feb 5, 1968 16 73 69 73 72 0 0 0 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 -0.1 $8,000,000
Jason Anderson 24 L R 6' 0" 188 Jun 9, 1979 1st 6 0 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Pedro Astacio 34 R R 6' 2" 174 Nov 28, 1968 12 7 7 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.9 $7,000,000
Michael Bacsik 25 L L 6' 2" 225 Nov 11, 1977 3 5 3 4 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.0 $302,500
Jay Bell 37 R R 6' 1" 180 Dec 11, 1965 18 72 26 72 48 0 0 14 14 14 12 0 0 0 0 1 27 0 -1.3 $550,000
Armando Benitez 30 R R 6' 4" 180 Nov 3, 1972 10 45 0 43 45 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3 $6,937,500 All-Star
Jeromy Burnitz 34 L R 6' 0" 190 Apr 15, 1969 11 65 64 65 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 21 48 79 0 0 0 1.3 $12,166,667
Roger Cedeno 28 B R 6' 1" 165 Aug 16, 1974 9 148 115 148 128 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 111 128 0 26 4 0.2 $4,875,000
Jaime Cerda 24 L L 6' 0" 175 Oct 26, 1978 2 27 0 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $300,000
Tony Clark 31 B R 6' 8" 205 Jun 15, 1972 9 125 50 125 81 0 0 80 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 53 0 -0.4 $
David Cone 40 L R 6' 1" 180 Jan 2, 1963 17 5 4 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Joe Depastino 29 R R 6' 2" 210 Sep 4, 1973 1st 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.1 $
Jeff Duncan 24 L L 6' 2" 180 Dec 9, 1978 1st 56 41 56 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 52 0 53 0 7 1 0.2 $
Pedro Feliciano 26 L L 5' 10" 190 Aug 25, 1976 2 23 0 21 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Cliff Floyd 30 L R 6' 5" 220 Dec 5, 1972 11 108 103 108 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 95 0 0 95 9 5 0 3.5 $6,500,000
John Franco 42 L L 5' 10" 170 Sep 17, 1960 19 38 0 34 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 $3,833,333
Daniel Garcia 23 R R 6' 0" 180 Apr 12, 1980 1st 19 16 19 18 0 0 0 17 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0.2 $
Mike Glavine 30 L L 6' 3" 210 Jan 24, 1973 1st 6 1 6 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 -0.1 $
Tom Glavine 37 L L 6' 0" 175 Mar 25, 1966 17 33 32 33 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.1 $11,000,000
Raul Gonzalez 29 R R 5' 8" 190 Dec 27, 1973 4 107 45 107 88 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 25 40 110 0 36 0 0.1 $
Jeremy Griffiths 25 R R 6' 6" 240 Mar 22, 1978 1st 9 6 7 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8 $
Aaron Heilman 24 R R 6' 5" 230 Nov 12, 1978 1st 14 13 14 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.6 $
Al Leiter 37 L L 6' 2" 200 Oct 23, 1965 17 30 30 28 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.5 $8,000,000
Graeme Lloyd 36 L L 6' 8" 225 Apr 9, 1967 10 36 0 35 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $650,000
Joe McEwing 30 R R 5' 10" 170 Oct 19, 1972 6 119 72 119 106 0 0 5 55 2 42 16 1 2 19 0 14 12 -0.7 $600,000
Jason Middlebrook 28 R R 6' 3" 215 Jun 26, 1975 3 5 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Orber Moreno 26 R R 6' 3" 225 Apr 27, 1977 2 7 0 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Timo Perez 28 L L 5' 9" 180 Apr 8, 1975 4 127 85 127 104 0 0 0 0 0 0 58 49 14 121 0 27 3 -0.2 $312,500
Jason Phillips 26 R R 6' 1" 180 Sep 27, 1976 3 119 108 119 109 0 29 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 1.0 $300,000
Mike Piazza 34 R R 6' 3" 200 Sep 4, 1968 12 68 64 68 65 0 65 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 2.0 $15,571,429
Prentice Redman 23 R R 6' 3" 185 Aug 23, 1979 1st 15 5 15 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 2 11 0 2 5 -0.1 $
Jose Reyes 20 B R 6' 1" 200 Jun 11, 1983 1st 69 69 69 69 0 0 0 0 0 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.8 $
Jason Roach 27 R R 6' 4" 190 Apr 20, 1976 1st 2 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Grant Roberts 25 R R 6' 3" 205 Sep 13, 1977 4 18 0 18 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $310,000
Rey Sanchez 35 R R 5' 10" 180 Oct 5, 1967 13 56 46 56 54 0 0 0 12 0 42 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 -1.3 $1,300,000
Marco Scutaro 27 R R 5' 10" 185 Oct 30, 1975 2 48 18 48 40 0 0 0 39 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 9 -0.1 $
Jae Weong Seo 26 R R 6' 1" 215 May 24, 1977 2 35 31 33 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2.3 $300,000
Tsuyoshi Shinjo 31 R R 6' 1" 185 Jan 28, 1972 3 62 27 62 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 50 1 58 0 15 5 -0.6 $600,000
Mike Stanton 36 L L 6' 1" 190 Jun 2, 1967 15 50 0 49 50 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $2,000,000
Pat Strange 22 R R 6' 5" 243 Aug 23, 1980 2 6 0 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Scott Strickland 27 R R 5' 11" 180 Apr 26, 1976 5 19 0 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $950,000
Steve Trachsel 32 R R 6' 3" 185 Oct 31, 1970 11 36 33 34 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.8 $3,000,000
Mo Vaughn 35 L R 6' 1" 225 Dec 15, 1967 12 27 25 27 25 0 0 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.4 $17,166,667
Jorge Velandia 28 R R 5' 9" 160 Jan 12, 1975 6 23 22 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.5 $
Matt Watson 24 L R 5' 11" 205 Sep 5, 1978 1st 15 2 15 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 11 0 0.0 $
David Weathers 33 R R 6' 3" 205 Sep 25, 1969 13 77 0 72 77 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.8 $3,733,333
Dan Wheeler 25 R R 6' 3" 220 Dec 10, 1977 4 35 0 34 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Ty Wigginton 25 R R 6' 0" 230 Oct 11, 1977 2 156 153 156 155 0 0 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1.0 $302,500
Vance Wilson 30 R R 5' 11" 190 Mar 17, 1973 5 96 71 96 89 0 89 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 5 0.7 $315,000
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH 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.

Tony Clark

Vance Wilson

Tsuyoshi Shinjo

Timo Perez

Jose Reyes

Ty Wigginton

Joe Depastino
Rey Sanchez

Joe McEwing

Roberto Alomar
Daniel Garcia

Jorge Velandia

David Cone

Graeme Lloyd

Roger Cedeno

Jeromy Burnitz
Prentice Redman

Raul Gonzalez

Al Leiter

Jason Phillips

Marco Scutaro

Mike Glavine
Jason Middlebrook

Scott Strickland

Steve Trachsel

Cliff Floyd

Mike Piazza

Mike Stanton

Michael Bacsik

Pedro Astacio

David Weathers

Grant Roberts

Pat Strange

Dan Wheeler

Jae Weong Seo

Mo Vaughn

Jaime Cerda

Jay Bell

John Franco

Jeremy Griffiths

Tom Glavine

Aaron Heilman

Armando Benitez
Orber Moreno

Matt Watson

Tony Clark

Pedro Feliciano

Edwin Almonte

Jason Roach

Jeff Duncan

2002 / 2004 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers