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2008 New York Mets Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 2007 / 2009)
89-73, Finished 2nd in NL East
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Scored 799 runs, Allowed 715 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 89-73
Manager: Willie Randolph (34-35) and Jerry Manuel (55-38)
Ballpark: Shea Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 4,042,045 (1st of 16)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 99, Pitching - 98;   one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 99
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2007 / 2009 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 DH PH PR Salary
Chris Aguila 29 R R 5' 11" 180 Feb 23, 1979 4 8 2 8 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 6 0 5 0
Moises Alou 41 R R 6' 3" 190 Jul 3, 1966 17 15 14 15 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 13 1 1 0 $7,500,000.00
Marlon Anderson 34 L R 5' 11" 198 Jan 6, 1974 11 87 23 87 31 0 0 6 1 0 0 25 0 0 25 1 59 0 $1,050,000.00
Tony Armas 30 R R 6' 4" 205 Apr 29, 1978 10 3 1 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Luis Ayala 30 R R 6' 2" 170 Jan 12, 1978 5 19 0 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carlos Beltran 31 B R 6' 1" 190 Apr 24, 1977 11 161 159 161 158 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 158 0 158 1 2 0 $18,622,809.00
Robinson Cancel 32 R R 6' 0" 195 May 4, 1976 2 27 9 27 15 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
Raul Casanova 35 B R 6' 0" 192 Aug 23, 1972 9 20 13 20 13 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Luis Castillo 32 B R 5' 11" 145 Sep 12, 1975 13 87 78 87 81 0 0 0 81 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 $6,250,000.00
Ramon Castro 32 R R 6' 3" 225 Mar 1, 1976 10 52 40 52 47 0 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 $1,975,000.00
Endy Chavez 30 L L 6' 0" 165 Feb 7, 1978 8 133 56 133 120 0 0 0 0 0 0 54 10 60 120 0 19 4 $1,800,000.00
Ryan Church 29 L L 6' 1" 190 Oct 14, 1978 5 90 81 90 83 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 83 83 0 9 0 $2,000,000.00
Brady Clark 35 R R 6' 2" 195 Apr 18, 1973 9 7 2 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 0 3 0
Carlos Delgado 36 L R 6' 3" 220 Jun 25, 1972 16 159 156 159 154 0 0 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 $16,000,000.00
Damion Easley 38 R R 5' 11" 185 Nov 11, 1969 17 113 70 113 83 0 0 4 64 1 8 7 0 0 7 1 35 1 $950,000.00
Nick Evans 22 R R 6' 3" 210 Jan 30, 1986 1st 50 26 50 31 0 0 3 0 0 0 28 0 0 28 0 20 2
Pedro Feliciano 31 L L 5' 10" 185 Aug 25, 1976 6 86 0 84 86 86 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,025,000.00
Nelson Figueroa 34 B R 6' 1" 155 May 18, 1974 6 16 6 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aaron Heilman 29 R R 6' 5" 220 Nov 12, 1978 6 78 0 75 78 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,200,000.00
Brandon Knight 32 L R 6' 0" 170 Oct 1, 1975 3 4 2 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eddie Kunz 22 R R 6' 5" 265 Apr 8, 1986 1st 4 0 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Maine 27 R R 6' 4" 193 May 8, 1981 5 26 25 26 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 $450,000.00
Pedro Martinez 36 R R 5' 11" 170 Oct 25, 1971 17 20 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $11,813,351.00
Ramon Martinez 35 R R 6' 1" 187 Oct 10, 1972 11 7 4 7 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Gustavo Molina 26 R R 6' 2" 210 Feb 24, 1982 2 2 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carlos Muniz 27 R R 6' 1" 190 Mar 12, 1981 2 18 0 17 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Daniel Murphy 23 L R 6' 3" 210 Apr 1, 1985 1st 49 30 49 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 32 0 19 0
Jonathon Niese 21 L L 6' 4" 215 Oct 27, 1986 1st 3 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trot Nixon 34 L L 6' 1" 195 Apr 11, 1974 12 11 10 11 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 5 10 0 1 0
Abraham Nunez 32 B R 5' 11" 160 Mar 16, 1976 12 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Angel Pagan 26 B R 6' 1" 180 Jul 2, 1981 3 31 23 31 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 2 1 24 0 8 0 $401,500.00
Bobby Parnell 23 R R 6' 4" 200 Sep 8, 1984 1st 6 0 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Pelfrey 24 R R 6' 7" 190 Jan 14, 1984 3 32 30 30 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,987,500.00
Oliver Perez 26 L L 6' 3" 160 Aug 15, 1981 7 34 32 32 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $6,500,000.00
Andy Phillips 31 R R 6' 0" 205 Apr 6, 1977 5 4 1 4 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 0
Argenis Reyes 25 B R 5' 10" 165 Sep 25, 1982 1st 49 20 49 27 0 0 0 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0
Jose Reyes 25 B R 6' 0" 160 Jun 11, 1983 6 159 159 159 159 0 0 0 0 0 159 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $4,375,000.00
Ricardo Rincon 38 L L 6' 0" 190 Apr 13, 1970 11 8 0 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Duaner Sanchez 28 R R 6' 0" 190 Oct 14, 1979 6 66 0 64 66 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $850,000.00
Johan Santana 29 L L 6' 0" 195 Mar 13, 1979 9 34 32 32 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $16,984,216.00
Brian Schneider 31 L R 6' 1" 200 Nov 26, 1976 9 110 98 110 109 0 109 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 $4,900,000.00
Scott Schoeneweis 34 L L 6' 0" 185 Oct 2, 1973 10 73 0 71 73 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $3,600,000.00
Joe Smith 24 R R 6' 2" 205 Mar 22, 1984 2 82 0 80 82 82 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $398,000.00
Jorge Sosa 31 R R 6' 2" 177 Apr 28, 1977 7 20 0 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $2,000,000.00
Brian Stokes 28 R R 6' 1" 193 Sep 7, 1979 3 24 1 24 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $402,000.00
Fernando Tatis 33 R R 6' 1" 175 Jan 1, 1975 9 92 66 92 79 0 0 6 0 4 0 51 0 39 71 0 20 0
Claudio Vargas 30 R R 6' 3" 225 Jun 19, 1978 6 11 4 10 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Billy Wagner 36 L L 5' 10" 180 Jul 25, 1971 14 45 0 42 45 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $10,500,000.00 All-Star
Matt Wise 32 R R 6' 4" 197 Nov 18, 1975 8 8 0 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,200,000.00
David Wright 25 R R 6' 0" 200 Dec 20, 1982 5 160 160 160 159 0 0 0 0 159 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 $5,250,000.00 All-Star
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH 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.

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