1987 New York Mets

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W-L Record: 92-70 -- 2nd in National League East Manager: Davey Johnson Location: Queens,NY Baseball Stadium: Shea Stadium Top Draft Pick: Chris Donnels (#24) Attendance: 3,034,129 Youngest Player: Gregg Jefferies (19) Oldest Player: Bill Almon (34) Longest Tenure: Mookie Wilson, Jesse Orosco, Wally Backman (8)

Statistics

Roster

Personnel

Baseball Roster for 1987 New York Mets

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	Born	Place	High Level	mlbYears	Salary
38	Rick Aguilera	P	25	R	R	6-5	203	12/31/1961	San Gabriel,California	MLB	1985-2000	195,000
2	Bill Almon	SS-3B	34	R	R	6-3	190	11/21/1952	Providence,Rhode Island	MLB	1974-1988	250,000
6	Wally Backman	2B	27	B	R	5-9	168	9/22/1959	Hillsboro,Oregon	MLB	1980-1993	550,000
45	John Candelaria	P	33	R	L	6-6	225	11/6/1953	Brooklyn,New York	MLB	1975-1993	800,000
32	Mark Carreon	1B-LF	23	R	L	6-0	195	7/19/1963	Chicago,Illinois	MLB	1987-1996	60,000
8	Gary Carter	C	33	R	R	6-2	215	4/8/1954	Culver City,California	MLB	1974-1992	2,060,714
44	David Cone	P	24	L	R	6-1	190	1/2/1963	Kansas City,Missouri	MLB	1986-2003	62,500
12	Ron Darling	P	26	R	R	6-3	195	8/19/1960	Honolulu,Hawaii	MLB	1983-1995	1,050,000
4	Lenny Dykstra	CF-OF	24	L	L	5-10	185	2/10/1963	Santa Ana,California	MLB	1985-1996	202,500
32	Tom Edens	P	26	R	R	6-2	188	6/9/1961	Ontario,Oregon	MLB	1987-1995	60,000
21	Kevin Elster	SS	22	R	R	6-2	200	8/3/1964	San Pedro,California	MLB	1986-2000	60,000
50	Sid Fernandez	P	24	L	L	6-1	230	10/12/1962	Honolulu,Hawaii	MLB	1983-1997	308,000
38	Bob Gibson	P	30	R	R	6-0	195	6/19/1957	Philadelphia,Pennsylvania	MLB	1983-1987	60,000
16	Dwight Gooden	P	22	R	R	6-3	210	11/16/1964	Tampa,Florida	MLB	1984-2000	1,500,000
17	Keith Hernandez	1B	33	L	L	6-0	195	10/20/1953	San Francisco,California	MLB	1974-1990	1,800,000
7	Clint Hurdle	OF	29	L	R	6-3	195	7/30/1957	Big Rapids,Michigan	MLB	1977-1987	60,000
40	Jeff Innis	P	24	R	R	6-0	170	7/5/1962	Decatur,Illinois	MLB	1987-1993	60,000
9	Gregg Jefferies	LF-2B	19	B	R	5-10	185	8/1/1967	Burlingame,California	MLB	1987-2000	60,000
20	Howard Johnson	3B-SS	26	B	R	5-11	178	11/29/1960	Clearwater,Florida	MLB	1982-1995	297,500
26	Terry Leach	P	33	R	R	6-0	191	3/13/1954	Selma,Alabama	MLB	1981-1993	95,000
33	Barry Lyons	C	27	R	R	6-1	202	6/3/1960	Biloxi,Mississippi	MLB	1986-1995	62,500
29	Dave Magadan	3B-1B	24	L	R	6-4	215	9/30/1962	Tampa,Florida	MLB	1986-2001	62,500
13	Lee Mazzilli	OF-1B	32	B	R	6-1	185	3/25/1955	New York,New York	MLB	1976-1989	62,500
42	Roger McDowell	P	26	R	R	6-1	182	12/21/1960	Cincinnati,Ohio	MLB	1985-1996	305,000
22	Kevin McReynolds	LF-OF	27	R	R	6-1	210	10/16/1959	Little Rock,Arkansas	MLB	1983-1994	625,000
25	Keith Miller	2B-CF	24	R	R	5-11	185	6/12/1963	Midland,Michigan	MLB	1987-1995	62,500
27	Randy Milligan	1B	25	R	R	6-2	225	11/27/1961	San Diego,California	MLB	1987-1994	60,000
43	John Mitchell	P	21	R	R	6-2	195	8/11/1965	Dickson,Tennessee	MLB	1986-1990	60,000
48	Randy Myers	P	24	L	L	6-1	210	9/19/1962	Vancouver,Washington	MLB	1985-1998	68,000
19	Bob Ojeda	P	29	L	L	6-1	190	12/17/1957	Los Angeles,California	MLB	1980-1994	650,000
47	Jesse Orosco	P	30	R	L	6-2	205	4/1/1957	Santa Barbara,California	MLB	1979-2003	925,000
25	Al Pedrique	SS	26	R	R	6-0	155	8/11/1960	Aragua,Venezuela	MLB	1987-1989	62,500
3	Rafael Santana	SS	29	R	R	6-1	165	1/31/1958	La Romana,Dominican Republic	MLB	1983-1990	250,000
49	Don Schulze	P	24	R	R	6-3	225	9/27/1962	Roselle,Illinois	MLB	1983-1989	60,000
39	Doug Sisk	P	29	R	R	6-2	210	9/26/1957	Renton,Washington	MLB	1982-1991	330,000
18	Darryl Strawberry	RF-OF	25	L	L	6-6	215	3/12/1962	Los Angeles,California	MLB	1983-1999	1,245,000
11	Tim Teufel	2B	28	R	R	6-0	175	7/7/1958	Greenwich,Connecticut	MLB	1983-1993	277,500
31	Gene Walter	P	26	L	L	6-4	200	11/22/1960	Chicago,Illinois	MLB	1985-1988	60,000
1	Mookie Wilson	OF-CF	31	B	R	5-10	174	2/9/1956	Bamberg,South Carolina	MLB	1980-1991	800,000

Team Personnel

Frank Cashen (General Manager)
Phil Favin (Scout)
Carmen Fusco (Scout)
Bud Harrelson (First Base Coach)
Fran Healy (Broadcaster)
Vern Hoscheit (Bullpen Coach)
Davey Johnson (Manager)
Ralph Kiner (Broadcaster)
Joe Mason (Scout)
Tim McCarver (Broadcaster)
Bob Minor (Scout)
Bob Murphy (Broadcaster)
Sam Perlozzo (Third Base Coach)
Bill Robinson (Hitting Coach)
Rusty Staub (Broadcaster)
Mel Stottlemyre (Pitching Coach)
Gary Thorne (Broadcaster)
Steve Zabriskie (Broadcaster)

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