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Major League Baseball

Record:  66-96   .407.... 6th in National League East
Stadium:  Shea Stadium
Playoffs:  Did not Qualify
Attendance:  1,007,328

Top Draft Pick:  Hubie Brooks  (#3)   MLB
ManagerJoe Torre

Affiliates  - AAA  Tidewater Tides   AA  Jackson Mets   A+  Lynchburg Mets   A  Wausau Mets   A-  Little Falls Mets

Team Leaders

HR:  Montanez [17]
RBI:  Montanez [96]
2B:  Montanez [32]
SB:  Stearns [25]
W:  Espinosa [11]
SV:  Lockwood [15]
SO:  Koosman [160]


Oldest Player:  Jerry Koosman [34]
Youngest Player:  Alex Trevino [20]
Longest Tenure:  Ed Kranepool [17]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Butch Benton (Sep 14)  Alex Trevino (Sep 11)  
Pitchers: Juan Berenguer (Aug 17)  Dwight Bernard (Jun 29)  Mike Bruhert (Apr 9)  Mardie Cornejo (Apr 8)  


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Roster of Players

#Player NamePosAgeBTHTWTBornPlaceHigh LevelMLB Years
15Butch BentonC20RR6-11908/24/1957Tampa, FLMLB1978-1985
43Juan BerenguerP23RR5-1122511/30/1954Aguadulce, PNMLB1978-1992
28Dwight BernardP26RR6-21705/31/1952Mount Vernon, ILMLB1978-1982
4Bruce BoisclairOF25LL6-219012/9/1952Putnam, CTMLB1974-1979
26Mike BruhertP27RR6-62206/24/1951Jamaica, NYMLB1978-1978
47Mardie CornejoP26RR6-32008/5/1951Wellington, KSMLB1978-1978
39Nino EspinosaP24RR6-11928/15/1953Villa Altagralia, DRMLB1974-1981
3Sergio FerrerSS-2B27BR5-71451/29/1951Santurce, PRMLB1974-1979
17Gil FloresOF25RR6-018510/27/1952Ponce, PRMLB1977-1979
23Doug Flynn2B-SS27RR5-111654/18/1951Lexington, KYMLB1975-1985
19Tim FoliSS27RR6-017912/8/1950Culver City, CAMLB1970-1985
2Tom GrieveOF30RR6-21903/4/1948Pittsfield, MAMLB1970-1979
32Tom HausmanP25RR6-52003/31/1953Mobridge, SDMLB1975-1982
10Ken HendersonOF32BR6-21806/15/1946Carroll, IAMLB1965-1980
5Steve HendersonOF25RR6-219011/18/1952Houston, TXMLB1977-1988
42Ron HodgesC29LR6-11856/22/1949Rocky Mount, VAMLB1973-1984
31Roy Lee JacksonP24RR6-21945/1/1954Opelika, ALMLB1977-1986
49Kevin KobelP24RL6-119510/2/1953Buffalo, NYMLB1973-1980
36Jerry KoosmanP34RL6-220812/23/1943Appleton, MNMLB1967-1985
7Ed Kranepool1B33LL6-321511/8/1944New York, NYMLB1962-1979
38Skip LockwoodP31RR6-02008/17/1946Wayland, MAMLB1965-1980
21Elliott MaddoxOF-3B30RR5-1118112/21/1947East Orange, NJMLB1970-1980
16Lee MazzilliOF-1B23BR6-11853/25/1955New York, NYMLB1976-1989
45Butch MetzgerP26RR6-11855/23/1952Lafayette, INMLB1974-1978
25Willie Montanez1B-OF30LL6-11934/1/1948Catano, PRMLB1966-1982
22Dale MurrayP28RR6-42052/2/1950Cuero, TXMLB1974-1985
44Bob MyrickP25RL6-119510/1/1952Hattiesburg, MSMLB1976-1978
33Dan NormanOF23RR6-21951/11/1955Los Angeles, CAMLB1977-1982
11Len Randle3B-2B29BR5-101692/12/1949Long Beach, CAMLB1971-1982
43Paul SiebertP25LL6-22056/5/1953Minneapolis, MNMLB1974-1978
12John StearnsC26RR6-01858/21/1951Denver, COMLB1974-1984
27Craig SwanP27RR6-321511/30/1950Van Nuys, CAMLB1973-1984
29Alex TrevinoC20RR5-111708/26/1957Monterrey, MXMLB1978-1990
1Bobby ValentineSS-OF28RR5-101895/13/1950Stamford, CTMLB1969-1979
18Joel YoungbloodOF-3B26RR6-01808/28/1951Houston, TXMLB1976-1989
40Pat ZachryP26RR6-51804/24/1952Richmond, TXMLB1976-1985