2001 New York Mets

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W-L Record: 82-80 -- 3rd in National League East Manager: Bobby Valentine Location: Queens,NY Baseball Stadium: Shea Stadium Top Draft Pick: Aaron Heilman (#18) Attendance: 2,658,330 Payroll $93,674,428 Youngest Player: Dicky Gonzalez (22) Oldest Player: John Franco (40) Longest Tenure: John Franco (12)

Statistics

Roster

Personnel

Baseball Roster for 2001 New York Mets

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	Born	Place	High Level	mlbYears	Salary
50	Benny Agbayani	LF-RF	29	R	R	5-11	225	12/28/1971	Honolulu,Hawaii	MLB	1998-2002	260,000
13	Edgardo Alfonzo	3B-2B	27	R	R	5-11	187	11/8/1973	Santa Teresa,Venezuela	MLB	1995-2006	5,750,000
17	Kevin Appier	P	33	R	R	6-2	200	12/6/1967	Lancaster,California	MLB	1989-2004	8,500,000
49	Armando Benitez	P	28	R	R	6-4	229	11/3/1972	Ramon Santana,Dominican Republic	MLB	1994-2008	5,812,500
7	Gary Bennett	C	29	R	R	6-0	208	4/17/1972	Waukegan,Illinois	MLB	1995-2008	237,500
56	Darren Bragg	RF-CF	31	L	R	5-9	180	9/7/1969	Waterbury,Connecticut	MLB	1994-2004	200,000
32	Bruce Chen	P	24	B	L	6-1	180	6/19/1977	Panama City,Panama	MLB	1998-2011	300,000
27	Dennis Cook	P	38	L	L	6-3	190	10/4/1962	La Marque,Texas	MLB	1988-2002	2,400,000
27	Mark Corey	P	26	R	R	6-3	210	11/16/1974	Coudersport,Pennsylvania	MLB	2001-2004	200,000
25	Alex Escobar	RF-CF	22	R	R	6-1	180	9/6/1978	Valencia,Venezuela	MLB	2001-2006	200,000
45	John Franco	P	40	L	L	5-10	185	9/17/1960	Brooklyn,New York	MLB	1984-2005	3,583,333
39	Dicky Gonzalez	P	22	R	R	5-11	170	12/21/1978	Bayamon,Puerto Rico	MLB	2001-2004	200,000
18	Darryl Hamilton	CF-RF	36	L	R	6-1	192	12/3/1964	Baton Rouge,Louisiana	MLB	1988-2001	3,333,333
19	Lenny Harris	3B-2B	36	L	R	5-10	220	10/28/1964	Miami,Florida	MLB	1988-2005	1,100,000
32	Brett Hinchcliffe	P	26	R	R	6-5	190	7/21/1974	Detroit,Michigan	MLB	1999-2001	200,000
20	Mark Johnson	1B	33	L	L	6-4	230	10/17/1967	Worcester,Massachusetts	MLB	1995-2002	200,000
23	Matt Lawton	RF-LF	29	L	R	5-10	186	11/3/1971	Gulfport,Mississippi	MLB	1995-2006	3,900,000
22	Al Leiter	P	35	L	L	6-3	220	10/23/1965	Toms River,New Jersey	MLB	1987-2005	9,750,000
34	Tom Martin	P	31	L	L	6-1	200	5/21/1970	Charleston,South Carolina	MLB	1997-2007	200,000
47	Joe McEwing	LF-2B	28	R	R	5-11	170	10/19/1972	Bristol,Pennsylvania	MLB	1998-2006	252,500
40	C.J. Nitkowski	P	28	L	L	6-3	205	3/9/1973	Suffern,New York	MLB	1995-2005	1,200,000
10	Rey Ordonez	SS	28	R	R	5-9	159	11/11/1972	Havana,Cuba	MLB	1996-2004	4,000,000
44	Jay Payton	CF-LF	28	R	R	5-10	185	11/22/1972	Zanesville,Ohio	MLB	1998-2010	290,000
6	Timo Perez	CF-RF	24	L	L	5-9	167	4/8/1977	Bani,Dominican Republic	MLB	2000-2007	205,000
3,26	Jason Phillips	C-1B	24	R	R	6-1	180	9/27/1976	La Mesa,California	MLB	2001-2007	200,000
31	Mike Piazza	C	32	R	R	6-3	215	9/4/1968	Norristown,Pennsylvania	MLB	1992-2007	13,571,429
7	Todd Pratt	C	34	R	R	6-3	230	2/9/1967	Bellevue,Nebraska	MLB	1992-2006	600,000
35	Rick Reed	P	35	R	R	6-1	195	8/16/1965	Huntington,West Virginia	MLB	1988-2003	6,750,000
8	Desi Relaford	SS-2B	27	B	R	5-9	174	9/16/1973	Valdosta,Georgia	MLB	1996-2007	475,000
38	Jerrod Riggan	P	27	R	R	6-4	185	5/16/1974	Brewster,Washington	MLB	2000-2003	200,000
36	Grant Roberts	P	23	R	R	6-3	205	9/13/1977	El Cajon,California	MLB	2000-2004	200,000
23	Brian Rose	P	25	R	R	6-3	215	2/13/1976	New Bedford,Massachusetts	MLB	1997-2001	278,000
48	Glendon Rusch	P	26	L	L	6-1	200	11/7/1974	Seattle,Washington	MLB	1997-2009	1,800,000
5	Tsuyoshi Shinjo	CF-LF	29	R	R	6-1	185	1/28/1972	Fukuoka,Japan	MLB	2001-2003	500,000
30	Jorge Toca	1B-LF	26	R	R	6-3	220	1/7/1975	Villa Clara,Cuba	MLB	1999-2001	200,000
29	Steve Trachsel	P	30	R	R	6-4	205	10/31/1970	Oxnard,California	MLB	1993-2008	3,000,000
11	Jorge Velandia	2B-SS	26	R	R	5-9	185	1/12/1975	Caracas,Venezuela	MLB	1997-2008	200,000
4	Robin Ventura	3B	33	L	R	6-1	198	7/14/1967	Santa Maria,California	MLB	1989-2004	8,000,000
43	Pete Walker	P	32	R	R	6-2	195	4/8/1969	Beverly,Massachusetts	MLB	1995-2006	300,000
33	Donne Wall	P	33	R	R	6-1	205	7/11/1967	Potosi,Missouri	MLB	1995-2002	1,150,000
99	Turk Wendell	P	34	L	R	6-2	205	5/19/1967	Pittsfield,Massachusetts	MLB	1993-2004	3,100,000
51	Rick White	P	32	R	R	6-4	215	12/23/1968	Springfield,Ohio	MLB	1994-2007	1,150,000
3	Vance Wilson	C	28	R	R	5-11	190	3/17/1973	Mesa,Arizona	MLB	2000-2006	200,000
9	Todd Zeile	3B-1B	35	R	R	6-1	200	9/9/1965	Van Nuys,California	MLB	1989-2004	6,833,333

Team Personnel

Quincy Boyd (Scout)
Larry Chase (Scout)
Gary Cohen (Broadcaster)
Ed Coleman (Broadcaster)
Guy Conti (Minor League Field Coordinator)
Dave Engle (Hitting Coach)
Bobby Floyd (Bench Coach)
Fran Healy (Broadcaster)
Charlie Hough (Pitching Coach)
Ralph Kiner (Broadcaster)
Gary LaRocque (Assistant Scouting Director)
Steve Leavitt (Scout)
David Lottsfeldt (Scout)
Matt Loughlin (Broadcaster)
Gregorio Machado (Scout)
Fred Mazuca (Scout)
Randy Milligan (Scout)
Joe Morlan (Scout)
Bob Murphy (Broadcaster)
Randy Niemann (Bullpen Coach)
Steve Phillips (General Manager)
Dave Racaniello (Bullpen Catcher)
Tom Robson (Special Assistant to GM)
Howie Rose (Broadcaster)
Bob Rossi (Scout)
Tom Seaver (Broadcaster)
John Stearns (Third Base Coach)
Tim Teufel (Minor League Infield Coordinator)
Gary Thorne (Broadcaster)
Eddy Toledo (Scout)
Bobby Valentine (Manager)
Mookie Wilson (First Base Coach)

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