1999 New York Mets Roster (40-man)

1998 Season 2000 Season

Record: 97-66-0, Finished 2nd in NL_East (Schedule and Results)

Postseason:
Lost NL Championship Series (4-2) to Atlanta Braves
Won NL Division Series (3-1) over Arizona Diamondbacks

Manager: Bobby Valentine (97-66)

General Manager: Steve Phillips

Farm Director: Jim Duquette

Scouting Director: Carmen Fusco

Ballpark: Shea Stadium

Attendance: 2,725,668 (7th of 16)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 97
One-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 96

Pythagorean W-L: 95-68, 853 Runs, 711 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	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
Benny Agbayani	27	us US	R	R	6' 0"	225	Dec 28, 1971	2	101	70	101	80	0	0	0	0	0	0	47	4	45	80	2	28	0	0.6	$200,000
Edgardo Alfonzo	25	ve VE	R	R	5' 11"	210	Nov 8, 1973	5	158	158	158	158	0	0	0	158	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.0	$2,800,000
Jermaine Allensworth	27	us US	R	R	6' 0"	178	Jan 11, 1972	4	40	13	40	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	14	15	33	0	9	5	0.0	$284,000
Rigo Beltrán	29	mx MX	L	L	5' 11"	185	Nov 13, 1969	3	21	0	20	21	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2
Armando Benítez	26	do DO	R	R	6' 4"	180	Nov 3, 1972	6	77	0	72	77	77	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.3	$2,037,500
Bobby Bonilla	36	us US	B	R	6' 3"	210	Feb 23, 1963	14	60	28	60	29	0	0	4	0	0	0	2	0	23	25	3	31	0	-1.4	$5,900,000
Roger Cedeño	24	ve VE	B	R	6' 1"	165	Aug 16, 1974	5	155	115	155	149	0	0	0	1	0	0	13	21	127	149	0	19	5	1.5	$487,500
Dennis Cook	36	us US	L	L	6' 3"	185	Oct 4, 1962	12	71	0	66	71	71	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	$2,000,000
Octavio Dotel	25	do DO	R	R	6' 0"	230	Nov 25, 1973	1st	19	14	18	19	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	$200,000
Shawon Dunston	36	us US	R	R	6' 1"	175	Mar 21, 1963	15	42	15	42	28	0	0	0	0	1	0	9	16	5	27	0	19	1	0.3
John Franco	38	us US	L	L	5' 10"	170	Sep 17, 1960	16	46	0	46	46	46	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	$2,950,000
Matt Franco	29	us US	L	R	6' 2"	200	Aug 19, 1969	5	122	17	122	49	2	0	19	0	12	0	15	0	3	18	4	88	0	-0.3	$250,000
Shane Halter	29	us US	R	R	5' 10"	160	Nov 8, 1969	3	7	0	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	5	0.0	$235,000
Darryl Hamilton	34	us US	L	R	6' 1"	180	Dec 3, 1964	11	55	45	55	52	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	52	0	52	0	6	0	1.2
Rickey Henderson HOF	40	us US	R	L	5' 10"	180	Dec 25, 1958	21	121	114	121	116	0	0	0	0	0	0	116	0	0	116	1	5	0	1.9	$1,900,000
Orel Hershiser	40	us US	R	R	6' 3"	190	Sep 16, 1958	17	32	32	31	32	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.6	$2,500,000
Jason Isringhausen	26	us US	R	R	6' 3"	235	Sep 7, 1972	4	13	5	11	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.4
Bobby Jones	29	us US	R	R	6' 4"	210	Feb 10, 1970	7	12	9	12	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	$4,866,666
Mike Kinkade	26	us US	R	R	6' 1"	210	May 6, 1973	2	28	9	28	21	0	1	1	0	3	0	12	0	8	17	0	11	2	0.1	$200,000
Al Leiter	33	us US	L	L	6' 2"	200	Oct 23, 1965	13	32	32	29	32	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.2	$5,250,000
Terrence Long	23	us US	L	L	6' 1"	190	Feb 29, 1976	1st	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0.0	$200,000
Luis López	28	pr PR	B	R	5' 11"	175	Sep 4, 1970	6	68	16	68	51	0	0	0	16	9	33	0	0	0	0	0	30	5	-0.1	$575,000
Pat Mahomes	28	us US	R	R	6' 1"	175	Aug 9, 1970	7	41	0	40	39	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1.1	$310,000
Josías Manzanillo	31	do DO	R	R	6' 0"	190	Oct 16, 1967	6	13	0	13	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-0.1	$200,000
Chuck McElroy	31	us US	L	L	6' 0"	160	Oct 1, 1967	11	15	0	15	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.2
Greg McMichael	32	us US	R	R	6' 3"	215	Dec 1, 1966	7	19	0	18	19	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	$1,950,000
Brian McRae	31	us US	B	R	6' 0"	175	Aug 27, 1967	10	96	78	96	87	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	87	0	87	0	13	0	-2.2	$3,750,000
Melvin Mora	27	ve VE	R	R	5' 11"	200	Feb 2, 1972	1st	66	3	66	51	0	0	0	4	3	1	28	11	8	45	0	17	10	0.0	$200,000
Dan Murray	25	us US	R	R	6' 1"	193	Nov 21, 1973	1st	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
John Olerud	30	us US	L	L	6' 5"	205	Aug 5, 1968	11	162	159	162	160	0	0	160	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	5.6	$4,250,000
Rey Ordóñez	28	cu CU	R	R	5' 9"	160	Jan 11, 1971	4	154	151	154	154	0	0	0	0	0	154	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2.8	$1,650,000
Jay Payton	26	us US	R	R	5' 10"	185	Nov 22, 1972	2	13	0	13	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	0	6	0	5	6	0.1
Mike Piazza HOF	30	us US	R	R	6' 3"	200	Sep 4, 1968	8	141	136	141	137	0	137	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	4.3	$7,171,428	All-Star
Todd Pratt	32	us US	R	R	6' 3"	195	Feb 9, 1967	7	71	29	71	53	0	52	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	27	1	0.7	$350,000
Rick Reed	34	us US	R	R	6' 0"	195	Aug 16, 1964	11	27	26	25	27	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2.0	$1,687,500
Kenny Rogers	34	us US	L	L	6' 1"	200	Nov 10, 1964	11	12	12	12	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.1
Glendon Rusch	24	us US	L	L	6' 2"	170	Nov 7, 1974	3	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Jeff Tam	28	us US	R	R	6' 1"	202	Aug 19, 1970	2	9	0	9	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	$207,500
Billy Taylor	37	us US	R	R	6' 8"	200	Oct 16, 1961	5	18	0	18	18	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.4
Jorge Toca	28	cu CU	R	R	6' 3"	220	Jan 7, 1971	1st	4	0	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0.0
Robin Ventura	31	us US	L	R	6' 1"	185	Jul 14, 1967	11	161	157	161	160	0	0	1	0	160	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.7	$7,000,000
Allen Watson	28	us US	L	L	6' 3"	195	Nov 18, 1970	7	14	4	13	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.6	$750,000
Turk Wendell	32	us US	B	R	6' 2"	185	May 19, 1967	7	80	0	74	80	80	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.8	$1,214,998
Vance Wilson	26	us US	R	R	5' 11"	190	Mar 17, 1973	1st	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	$200,000
Masato Yoshii	34	jp JP	R	R	6' 2"	210	Apr 20, 1965	2	31	29	29	31	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.9	$2,000,000
Name	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

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age		DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Bobby Valentine	49	us US	May 13, 1950	Manager	Apr 5	Oct 4
Tom Robson	53	us US	Jan 15, 1946	Hitting	Apr 5	Oct 4
Bob Apodaca	49	us US	Jan 31, 1950	Pitching	Apr 5	Oct 4
Dave Wallace	51	us US	Sep 7, 1947	Pitching	Apr 5	Oct 4
Bruce Benedict	43	us US	Aug 18, 1955		Apr 5	Oct 4
Mickey Brantley	38	us US	Jun 17, 1961	Coach	Apr 5	Oct 4
Al Jackson	63	us US	Dec 26, 1935	Coach	Apr 5	Oct 4
Randy Niemann	43	us US	Nov 15, 1955	Coach	Apr 5	Oct 4
Cookie Rojas	60	cu CU	Mar 6, 1939	Coach	Apr 5	Oct 4
Mookie Wilson	43	us US	Feb 9, 1956	Coach	Apr 5	Oct 4
Name	Age		DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date