1972 NEW YORK METS

| Level: MLB

Location: Queens,NY
Team Record: 83-73 .532
Result: 3rd in National League - East Division
Manager(s): Yogi Berra
General Manager: Bob Scheffing
Stadium: Shea Stadium
Attendance: 2,134,185
Playoffs: Did not qualify

New York Mets affiliate history

Oldest Player: Willie Mays (41)
Youngest Player: Joe Nolan (21)
Longest Tenure: Ed Kranepool (11)
Top Hitter: Ed Kranepool (52)
Top Pitcher: Tom Seaver (3)
Top Draft Pick: Richard Bengston (#13)

Roster Continuity: 70.15%

National League Standings

East	W	L	Pct	GB
Pittsburgh	96	59	.619	--
Chi Cubs	85	70	.548	11.0
NY Mets	83	73	.532	13.5
St. Louis	75	81	.481	21.5
Montreal	70	86	.449	26.5
Philadelphia	59	97	.378	37.5

BATTING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

Extra

Batting Orders

Defensive Lineups

Feats

Splits Analysis

#	Player	Pos	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	PA	OUT	RC	RC/G	babip
20	Tommie Agee	of	86	29	UDFA: 1961	MLB	114	422	52	96	23	0	13	47	8	9	53	92	4	6	1	3	18	.227	.317	.374	692	158	483	357	47	3.5	.259
3	Bud Harrelson	ss	-	28	UDFA: 1963	MLB	115	418	54	90	10	4	1	24	12	4	58	57	3	4	7	4	6	.215	.313	.266	578	111	490	349	40	3.1	.245
21	Cleon Jones	of	-	29	UDFA: 1963	MLB	106	375	39	92	15	1	5	52	1	6	30	83	4	4	2	4	10	.245	.305	.331	636	124	415	305	34	3.0	.299
28	John Milner	1b-of	75	22	1968-14-301	MLB	117	362	52	86	12	2	17	38	2	1	51	74	5	1	5	0	8	.238	.340	.423	762	153	423	290	55	5.1	.255
12	Ken Boswell	2b	82	26	1965-4-66	MLB	100	355	35	75	9	1	9	33	2	2	32	35	0	1	9	4	15	.211	.274	.318	592	113	400	310	30	2.6	.210
2	Jim Fregosi	ss	-	30	UDFA: 1959	MLB	101	340	31	79	15	4	5	32	0	1	38	71	1	2	2	1	6	.232	.311	.344	655	117	382	271	37	3.7	.279
17	Ted Martinez	ss-2b	-	24	UDFA: 1967	MLB	103	330	22	74	5	5	1	19	7	4	12	49	1	2	4	0	10	.224	.254	.279	532	92	347	274	19	1.8	.261
7	Ed Kranepool	1b	52	27	UDFA: 1962	MLB	122	327	28	88	15	1	8	34	1	0	34	35	1	13	2	4	11	.269	.336	.394	731	129	368	256	47	4.9	.278
10	Duffy Dyer	c	66	26	1966-1-9	MLB	94	325	33	75	17	3	8	36	0	1	28	71	5	9	2	3	8	.231	.299	.375	675	122	363	264	36	3.7	.269
11	Wayne Garrett	3b-2b	56	24	1965-6-104	MLB	111	298	41	69	13	3	2	29	3	2	70	58	0	3	5	4	5	.232	.374	.315	689	94	377	245	42	4.7	.277
4	Rusty Staub	of-1b	-	28	UDFA: 1962	MLB	66	239	32	70	11	0	9	38	0	1	31	13	2	7	1	5	5	.293	.372	.452	824	108	278	181	46	6.9	.275
15	Jerry Grote	c	-	29	UDFA: 1962	MLB	64	205	15	43	5	1	3	21	1	0	26	27	3	8	4	3	5	.210	.304	.288	592	59	241	174	19	3.0	.225
24	Willie Mays	of	-	41	UDFA: 1950	MLB	69	195	27	52	9	1	8	19	1	5	43	43	1	5	3	0	5	.267	.402	.446	848	87	242	156	36	6.2	.306
18	Dave Marshall	of	-	29	UDFA: 1963	MLB	72	156	21	39	5	0	4	11	3	3	22	28	1	1	1	0	4	.250	.346	.359	705	56	180	125	20	4.3	.282
23	Dave Schneck	of	-	23	1967-38-695	MLB	37	123	7	23	3	2	3	10	0	1	10	26	1	2	0	0	2	.187	.254	.317	571	39	134	103	9	2.3	.213
5,24	Jim Beauchamp	of-1b	-	32	UDFA: 1958	MLB	58	120	10	29	1	0	5	19	0	0	7	33	1	1	0	3	2	.242	.282	.375	657	45	131	96	11	3.2	.282
41	Tom Seaver	p	-	27	1966-1-19	MLB	36	89	5	13	3	1	3	4	0	0	5	41	0	0	6	0	1	.146	.191	.303	495	27	100	83	2	0.6	.222
32	Jon Matlack	p	-	22	1967-1-4	MLB	34	78	6	10	1	0	0	2	0	0	10	44	0	0	5	0	1	.128	.227	.141	368	11	93	74	-3	-1.0	.294
1	Lute Barnes	2b-ss	-	25	1969-21-482	MLB	24	72	5	17	2	2	0	6	0	1	6	4	0	1	0	1	2	.236	.291	.319	611	23	79	59	7	3.3	.246
9	Bill Sudakis	3b-c	-	26	UDFA: 1964	MLB	18	49	3	7	0	0	1	7	0	0	6	14	0	0	1	0	1	.143	.236	.204	440	10	56	44	1	0.5	.176
39	Gary Gentry	p	-	25	1967-3-60	MLB	32	48	2	5	1	0	0	3	0	0	4	28	0	0	3	0	0	.104	.173	.125	298	6	55	46	-3	-1.7	.250
36	Jerry Koosman	p	81	28	UDFA: 1964	MLB	34	47	1	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	18	0	0	9	0	1	.085	.085	.085	170	4	56	53	-4	-2.1	.138
43	Jim McAndrew	p	74	28	1965-11-206	MLB	28	43	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	14	1	0	10	0	0	.047	.128	.047	174	2	57	51	-3	-1.6	.069
25	Don Hahn	of	-	23	1966-17-337	MLB	17	37	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	12	0	0	0	0	1	.162	.244	.162	406	6	41	32	0	-0.2	.240
45	Tug McGraw	p	-	27	UDFA: 1964	MLB	54	20	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	2	0	0	.100	.182	.100	282	2	24	20	0	-0.6	.125
33	Ray Sadecki	p	-	31	UDFA: 1958	MLB	34	13	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	.154	.154	.154	308	2	14	12	-1	-1.2	.250
38	Buzz Capra	p	-	24	1969-27-625	MLB	14	12	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.250	650	3	15	9	1	4.3	.333
35	Joe Nolan	c	-	21	1969-2-28	MLB	4	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.091	.000	91	0	11	10	-1	-2.8	.000
34	Danny Frisella	p	-	26	1966-3-49	MLB	39	7	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	571	2	7	5	1	2.8	.333
40	Brent Strom	p	-	23	1970-1-3	MLB	11	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	7	7	-	-	.000
42	Hank Webb	p	-	22	1968-10-205	MLB	6	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	5	5	-	-	.000
44	Bob Rauch	p	-	23	UDFA: 1967	MLB	19	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	3	3	-	-	.000
19	Tommy Moore	p	-	23	1968-32-723	MLB	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	667	1	3	2	0	3.4	.500
42	Chuck Taylor	p	-	30	-	MLB	20	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	3	3	-	-	.000
Totals: (34 players)							156	5135	528	1154	175	31	105	490	41	41	589	990	34	70	86	39	127	.225	.307	.332	639	1706	5883	4274	520	3.3	.257

PITCHING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

Extra

Starting Pitcher Log

Feats

Splits Analysis

Draft Picks

#	Player	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	Bk	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	BB/SO	BABIP	GB/FB
41	Tom Seaver	3	27	1966-1-19	MLB	21	12	2.92	35	35	13	3	0	0	262.0	215	92	85	23	77	249	8	0	1.11	7.39	0.79	2.65	8.55	0.31	.279	0.88
32	Jon Matlack	9	22	1967-1-4	MLB	15	10	2.32	34	32	8	4	1	0	244.0	215	79	63	14	71	169	7	1	1.17	7.93	0.52	2.62	6.23	0.42	.273	0.99
39	Gary Gentry	47	25	1967-3-60	MLB	7	10	4.01	32	26	3	0	3	0	164.0	153	82	73	20	75	120	6	0	1.39	8.40	1.10	4.12	6.59	0.63	.282	0.75
36	Jerry Koosman	35	28	UDFA: 1964	MLB	11	12	4.14	34	24	4	1	5	1	163.0	155	81	75	14	52	147	9	0	1.27	8.56	0.77	2.87	8.12	0.35	.307	0.98
43	Jim McAndrew	26	28	1965-11-206	MLB	11	8	2.80	28	23	4	0	3	1	160.2	133	54	50	12	38	81	6	0	1.06	7.45	0.67	2.13	4.54	0.47	.243	0.68
45	Tug McGraw	28	27	UDFA: 1964	MLB	8	6	1.70	54	0	0	0	47	27	106.0	71	26	20	3	40	92	2	0	1.05	6.03	0.25	3.40	7.81	0.43	.256	1.18
33	Ray Sadecki	-	31	UDFA: 1958	MLB	2	1	3.09	34	2	0	0	13	0	75.2	73	33	26	3	31	38	2	0	1.37	8.68	0.36	3.69	4.52	0.82	.289	0.84
34	Danny Frisella	54	26	1966-3-49	MLB	5	8	3.34	39	0	0	0	31	9	67.1	63	31	25	8	20	46	6	0	1.23	8.42	1.07	2.67	6.15	0.43	.268	1.93
38	Buzz Capra	-	24	1969-27-625	MLB	3	2	4.58	14	6	0	0	2	0	53.0	50	27	27	7	27	45	1	0	1.45	8.49	1.19	4.58	7.64	0.60	.295	1.05
42	Chuck Taylor	-	30	-	MLB	0	0	5.52	20	0	0	0	8	2	31.0	44	19	19	2	9	9	0	0	1.71	12.77	0.58	2.61	2.61	1.00	--	1.22
40	Brent Strom	-	23	1970-1-3	MLB	0	3	6.82	11	5	0	0	3	0	30.1	34	25	23	7	15	20	1	1	1.62	10.09	2.08	4.45	5.93	0.75	.307	1.19
44	Bob Rauch	-	23	UDFA: 1967	MLB	0	1	5.00	19	0	0	0	7	1	27.0	27	16	15	3	21	23	4	0	1.78	9.00	1.00	7.00	7.67	0.91	.324	1.07
42	Hank Webb	-	22	1968-10-205	MLB	0	0	4.42	6	2	0	0	1	0	18.1	18	9	9	1	9	15	0	0	1.47	8.84	0.49	4.42	7.36	0.60	.321	1.06
19	Tommy Moore	-	23	1968-32-723	MLB	0	0	2.92	3	1	0	0	0	0	12.1	12	4	4	1	1	5	1	0	1.05	8.76	0.73	0.73	3.65	0.20	.289	1.42
Totals: (34 players)						83	73	3.27	156	156	32	8	124	41	1,415	1263	578	514	105	486	1059	53	2	1.23	8.04	0.75	3.09	6.74	0.46	.292

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Duffy Dyer	C	91	814	690	61	5	12	.993	8.30
Jerry Grote	C	59	530	405	42	1	5	.998	7.59
Bill Sudakis	C	5	48	37	1	0	0	1.000	7.13
Joe Nolan	C	3	22	12	3	1	0	.937	6.14
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Ed Kranepool	1B	108	790	705	48	3	65	.996	8.58
Jim Beauchamp	1B	35	211	180	9	4	16	.979	8.05
Cleon Jones	1B	20	173	174	12	4	9	.979	9.67
Willie Mays	1B	10	84	75	2	1	3	.987	8.25
John Milner	1B	10	85	73	6	0	9	1.000	8.36
Bill Sudakis	1B	7	58	51	7	2	3	.967	8.97
Jim Fregosi	1B	3	11	7	1	0	0	1.000	6.49
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Ken Boswell	2B	94	804	208	183	4	53	.990	4.38
Ted Martinez	2B	47	337	81	77	1	9	.994	4.22
Wayne Garrett	2B	21	157	48	38	5	6	.945	4.93
Lute Barnes	2B	14	116	35	35	3	11	.959	5.43
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Jim Fregosi	3B	86	742	71	144	15	9	.935	2.61
Wayne Garrett	3B	82	645	66	150	9	13	.960	3.01
Jerry Grote	3B	3	15	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.20
Ted Martinez	3B	2	12	0	6	0	0	1.000	4.50
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Bud Harrelson	SS	115	1000	191	334	16	51	.970	4.72
Ted Martinez	SS	42	324	62	110	3	21	.983	4.78
Lute Barnes	SS	6	44	5	15	0	2	1.000	4.09
Jim Fregosi	SS	6	46	13	17	0	6	1.000	5.87
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Tommie Agee	OF	110	958	273	6	11	1	.962	2.62
John Milner	OF	91	754	160	7	6	0	.965	1.99
Cleon Jones	OF	84	705	136	8	2	1	.986	1.84
Rusty Staub	OF	65	583	108	4	2	2	.982	1.73
Willie Mays	OF	50	381	109	3	3	1	.974	2.64
Dave Marshall	OF	42	314	70	0	2	0	.972	2.01
Dave Schneck	OF	33	280	63	1	1	0	.985	2.06
Ted Martinez	OF	15	128	32	1	1	0	.971	2.32
Don Hahn	OF	10	80	8	0	0	0	1.000	0.90
Jim Beauchamp	OF	5	33	8	0	1	0	.889	2.18
Duffy Dyer	OF	1	6	0	0	1	0	.000	0.00
Jerry Grote	OF	1	9	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.00
Ed Kranepool	OF	1	9	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Tug McGraw	P	54	106	6	13	0	0	1.000	1.61
Danny Frisella	P	39	67	5	15	1	0	.952	2.68
Tom Seaver	P	35	262	17	40	3	3	.950	1.96
Jerry Koosman	P	34	163	4	23	1	1	.964	1.49
Jon Matlack	P	34	244	8	33	1	1	.976	1.51
Ray Sadecki	P	34	75	1	8	2	0	.818	1.08
Gary Gentry	P	32	164	15	27	0	1	1.000	2.30
Jim McAndrew	P	28	160	16	16	1	0	.970	1.80
Chuck Taylor	P	20	31	4	9	0	2	1.000	3.77
Bob Rauch	P	19	27	1	5	0	0	1.000	2.00
Buzz Capra	P	14	53	5	10	0	2	1.000	2.55
Brent Strom	P	11	30	0	2	0	0	1.000	0.60
Hank Webb	P	6	18	3	4	0	0	1.000	3.48
Tommy Moore	P	3	12	1	2	0	0	1.000	2.23

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