1999 New York Mets

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W-L Record: 97-66 -- 2nd in National League East Manager: Bobby Valentine Location: Queens,NY Baseball Stadium: Shea Stadium Top Draft Pick: Neal Musser (#73) Attendance: 2,726,008 Payroll $71,331,425 Youngest Player: Terrence Long (23) Oldest Player: Orel Hershiser (40) Longest Tenure: John Franco (10) Playoffs: Lost NLCS (Braves)

Statistics

Roster

Personnel

Baseball Roster for 1999 New York Mets

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	Born	Place	High Level	mlbYears	Salary
50	Benny Agbayani	LF-RF	27	R	R	5-11	225	12/28/1971	Honolulu,Hawaii	MLB	1998-2002	200,000
13	Edgardo Alfonzo	3B-2B	25	R	R	5-11	187	11/8/1973	Santa Teresa,Venezuela	MLB	1995-2006	2,800,000
46	Jermaine Allensworth	CF	27	R	R	6-0	190	1/11/1972	Anderson,Indiana	MLB	1996-1999	284,000
43	Rigo Beltran	P	29	L	L	5-11	185	11/13/1969	Tijuana,Mexico	MLB	1997-2004	215,000
49	Armando Benitez	P	26	R	R	6-4	229	11/3/1972	Ramon Santana,Dominican Republic	MLB	1994-2008	2,037,500
25	Bobby Bonilla	3B-RF	36	B	R	6-3	240	2/23/1963	New York,New York	MLB	1986-2001	5,900,000
19	Roger Cedeno	RF-LF	24	B	R	6-1	205	8/16/1974	Valencia,Venezuela	MLB	1995-2005	487,500
27	Dennis Cook	P	36	L	L	6-3	190	10/4/1962	La Marque,Texas	MLB	1988-2002	2,000,000
29	Octavio Dotel	P	23	R	R	6-0	175	11/25/1975	Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic	MLB	1999-2011	200,000
12	Shawon Dunston	SS	36	R	R	6-1	180	3/21/1963	Brooklyn,New York	MLB	1985-2002	610,000
45	John Franco	P	38	L	L	5-10	185	9/17/1960	Brooklyn,New York	MLB	1984-2005	2,950,000
15	Matt Franco	1B-3B	29	L	R	6-2	200	8/19/1969	Santa Monica,California	MLB	1995-2003	250,000
18	Darryl Hamilton	CF-RF	34	L	R	6-1	192	12/3/1964	Baton Rouge,Louisiana	MLB	1988-2001	3,613,333
24	Rickey Henderson	LF-OF	40	R	L	5-10	190	12/25/1958	Chicago,Illinois	MLB	1979-2003	1,900,000
55	Orel Hershiser	P	40	R	R	6-3	192	9/16/1958	Buffalo,New York	MLB	1983-2000	2,500,000
44	Jason Isringhausen	P	26	R	R	6-3	210	9/7/1972	Brighton,Illinois	MLB	1995-2011	475,000
28	Bobby Jones	P	29	R	R	6-4	225	2/10/1970	Fresno,California	MLB	1993-2002	4,866,666
33	Mike Kinkade	LF-1B	26	R	R	6-1	210	5/6/1973	Livonia,Michigan	MLB	1998-2003	200,000
22	Al Leiter	P	33	L	L	6-3	220	10/23/1965	Toms River,New Jersey	MLB	1987-2005	5,250,000
26	Terrence Long	CF-LF	23	L	L	6-1	190	2/29/1976	Montgomery,Alabama	MLB	1999-2006	200,000
17	Luis Lopez	SS-2B	28	B	R	5-11	166	9/4/1970	Cidra,Puerto Rico	MLB	1993-2005	200,000
23	Pat Mahomes	P	28	R	R	6-4	212	8/9/1970	Bryan,Texas	MLB	1992-2003	310,000
39	Josias Manzanillo	P	31	R	R	6-0	190	10/16/1967	San Pedro de Macoris,Dominican Republic	MLB	1991-2004	200,000
34	Chuck McElroy	P	31	L	L	6-0	205	10/1/1967	Port Arthur,Texas	MLB	1989-2001	1,050,000
36	Greg McMichael	P	32	R	R	6-3	215	12/1/1966	Knoxville,Tennessee	MLB	1993-2000	1,950,000
56	Brian McRae	CF	31	B	R	6-0	195	8/27/1967	Bradenton,Florida	MLB	1990-1999	3,750,000
6	Melvin Mora	SS-LF	27	R	R	5-10	180	2/2/1972	Aqua Negar,Venezuela	MLB	1999-2011	200,000
48	Dan Murray	P	25	R	R	6-1	195	11/21/1973	Los Alamitos,California	MLB	1999-2000	200,000
5	John Olerud	1B	30	L	L	6-5	220	8/5/1968	Seattle,Washington	MLB	1989-2005	4,250,000
10	Rey Ordonez	SS	26	R	R	5-9	159	11/11/1972	Havana,Cuba	MLB	1996-2004	1,650,000
44	Jay Payton	CF-LF	26	R	R	5-10	185	11/22/1972	Zanesville,Ohio	MLB	1998-2010	200,000
31	Mike Piazza	C	30	R	R	6-3	215	9/4/1968	Norristown,Pennsylvania	MLB	1992-2007	7,171,428
7	Todd Pratt	C	32	R	R	6-3	230	2/9/1967	Bellevue,Nebraska	MLB	1992-2006	350,000
35	Rick Reed	P	33	R	R	6-1	195	8/16/1965	Huntington,West Virginia	MLB	1988-2003	1,687,500
73	Kenny Rogers	P	34	L	L	6-1	205	11/10/1964	Plant City,Florida	MLB	1989-2008	5,000,000
48	Glendon Rusch	P	24	L	L	6-1	200	11/7/1974	Seattle,Washington	MLB	1997-2009	200,000
38	Jeff Tam	P	28	R	R	6-1	202	8/19/1970	Fullerton,California	MLB	1998-2003	207,500
26	Billy Taylor	P	37	R	R	6-8	235	10/16/1961	Monticello,Florida	MLB	1994-2001	2,500,000
30	Jorge Toca	1B-LF	24	R	R	6-3	220	1/7/1975	Villa Clara,Cuba	MLB	1999-2001	200,000
4	Robin Ventura	3B	31	L	R	6-1	198	7/14/1967	Santa Maria,California	MLB	1989-2004	7,000,000
30	Allen Watson	P	28	L	L	6-1	212	11/8/1970	New York,New York	MLB	1993-2000	750,000
99	Turk Wendell	P	32	L	R	6-2	205	5/19/1967	Pittsfield,Massachusetts	MLB	1993-2004	1,214,998
21	Masato Yoshii	P	34	R	R	6-2	210	4/20/1965	Osaka,Japan	MLB	1998-2002	2,000,000

Team Personnel

Bob Apodaca (Pitching Coach)
Bruce Benedict (Bench Coach)
Quincy Boyd (Scout)
Mickey Brantley (Hitting Coach)
Larry Chase (Scout)
Gary Cohen (Broadcaster)
Ed Coleman (Broadcaster)
Joe Dellicarri (Scout)
Bobby Floyd (Minor League Field Coordinator)
Tim Foli (Minor League infield/Baserunning Coordinator)
Fran Healy (Broadcaster)
Al Jackson (Assistant Coach)
Ralph Kiner (Broadcaster)
Gary LaRocque (Scout)
Gary LaRocque (Assistant Scouting Director)
David Lottsfeldt (Scout)
Matt Loughlin (Broadcaster)
Gregorio Machado (Scout)
Omar Minaya (Scout)
Bob Minor (Scout)
Joe Morlan (Scout)
Bob Murphy (Broadcaster)
Randy Niemann (Bullpen Coach)
Steve Phillips (General Manager)
Tom Robson (Hitting Coach)
Cookie Rojas (Third Base Coach)
Howie Rose (Broadcaster)
Bob Rossi (Scout)
Tom Seaver (Broadcaster)
John Stearns (Advance Scout)
Tim Teufel (Scout)
Gary Thorne (Broadcaster)
Eddy Toledo (Scout)
Bobby Valentine (Manager)
Dave Wallace (Pitching Coach)
Mookie Wilson (First Base Coach)

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