1968 New York Mets

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W-L Record: 73-89 -- 9th in National League - Manager: Gil Hodges Location: Queens,NY Baseball Stadium: Shea Stadium Top Draft Pick: Tim Foli (#1) Attendance: 1,781,657 Youngest Player: Mike Jorgensen (19) Oldest Player: Ed Charles (35) Longest Tenure: Ed Kranepool (7)

Statistics

Roster

Personnel

Baseball Roster for 1968 New York Mets

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	Born	Place	High Level	mlbYears	Salary
20	Tommie Agee	OF	25	R	R	5-11	195	8/9/1942	Magnolia,Alabama	MLB	1962-1973
17	Don Bosch	OF	25	B	R	5-10	160	7/15/1942	San Francisco,California	MLB	1966-1969
12	Ken Boswell	2B	22	L	R	6-0	172	2/23/1946	Austin,Texas	MLB	1967-1977
1	Jerry Buchek	2B-3B	26	R	R	5-11	185	5/9/1942	St. Louis,Missouri	MLB	1961-1968
27	Don Cardwell	P	32	R	R	6-4	210	12/7/1935	Winston-Salem,North Carolina	MLB	1957-1970
5	Ed Charles	3B	35	R	R	5-10	170	4/29/1933	Daytona Beach,Florida	MLB	1962-1969
16	Kevin Collins	3B-2B	21	L	R	6-2	190	8/4/1946	Springfield,Massachusetts	MLB	1965-1971
33,45	Bill Connors	P	26	R	R	6-1	180	11/2/1941	Schenectady,New York	MLB	1966-1968
10	Duffy Dyer	C	22	R	R	6-0	195	8/15/1945	Dayton,Ohio	MLB	1968-1980
29	Danny Frisella	P	22	L	R	6-0	195	3/4/1946	San Francisco,California	MLB	1967-1976
10	Greg Goossen	1B-C	22	R	R	6-1	210	12/14/1945	Los Angeles,California	MLB	1965-1970
15	Jerry Grote	C	25	R	R	5-10	190	10/6/1942	San Antonio,Texas	MLB	1963-1981
3	Bud Harrelson	SS	24	B	R	5-11	160	6/6/1944	Niles,California	MLB	1965-1980
23	Bob Heise	SS-2B	21	R	R	6-0	175	5/12/1947	San Antonio,Texas	MLB	1967-1977
38	Al Jackson	P	32	L	L	5-10	169	12/25/1935	Waco,Texas	MLB	1959-1969
21	Cleon Jones	OF	25	R	L	6-0	200	8/4/1942	Plateau,Alabama	MLB	1963-1976
10	Mike Jorgensen	1B-OF	19	L	L	6-0	195	8/16/1948	Passaic,New Jersey	MLB	1968-1985
34	Cal Koonce	P	27	R	R	6-1	185	11/18/1940	Fayetteville,North Carolina	MLB	1962-1971
36	Jerry Koosman	P	24	R	L	6-2	208	12/23/1943	Appleton,Minnesota	MLB	1967-1985
7	Ed Kranepool	1B	23	L	L	6-3	215	11/8/1944	New York,New York	MLB	1962-1979
2	Phil Linz	SS-2B	29	R	R	6-1	180	6/4/1939	Baltimore,Maryland	MLB	1962-1968
9	J.C. Martin	C	31	L	R	6-2	200	12/13/1936	Axton,Virginia	MLB	1959-1972
43	Jim McAndrew	P	24	R	R	6-2	185	1/11/1944	Lost Nation,Iowa	MLB	1968-1974
31	Les Rohr	P	22	L	L	6-5	205	3/5/1946	Lowestoft,England	MLB	1967-1969
30	Nolan Ryan	P	21	R	R	6-2	195	1/31/1947	Refugio,Texas	MLB	1966-1993
41	Tom Seaver	P	23	R	R	6-1	206	11/17/1944	Fresno,California	MLB	1967-1986
39	Dick Selma	P	24	R	R	5-11	175	11/4/1943	Santa Ana,California	MLB	1965-1974
24	Art Shamsky	OF-1B	26	L	L	6-1	175	10/14/1941	St. Louis,Missouri	MLB	1965-1972
35	Don Shaw	P	24	L	L	6-0	185	2/23/1944	Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania	MLB	1967-1972
40	Bill Short	P	30	L	L	5-9	170	11/27/1937	Kingston,New York	MLB	1960-1969
25	Larry Stahl	OF	27	L	L	6-1	185	6/29/1941	Belleville,Illinois	MLB	1964-1973
4	Ron Swoboda	OF	24	R	R	6-2	205	6/30/1944	Baltimore,Maryland	MLB	1965-1973
42	Ron Taylor	P	30	R	R	6-1	195	12/13/1937	Toronto,Ontario	MLB	1962-1972
6	Al Weis	2B-SS	30	B	R	6-0	170	4/2/1938	Franklin Square,New York	MLB	1962-1971

Team Personnel

Yogi Berra (Assistant Coach)
Gil Hodges (Manager)
Ralph Kiner (Broadcaster)
Bob Murphy (Broadcaster)
Johnny Murphy (General Manager)
Lindsey Nelson (Broadcaster)
Joe Pignatano (Bullpen Coach)
Rube Walker (Pitching Coach)
Eddie Yost (Third Base Coach)

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