1982 New York Mets - The Baseball Cube

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Season Information

Team Name

1982 New York Mets

League

National League

Division

East

Calendar

1982 Baseball Calendar

Location

New York,New York

W-L Record

65-97 (.401) GBL: -27

Rankings (Div/Lg/MLB)

6 / 11 / 23

Runs For/Against

609 / 723 Diff: -114

Playoffs

dnq

Playoff Series

dnq

Playoff Series

General Manager(s)

Frank Cashen

Manager(s)

George Bamberger

Ballpark

Shea Stadium

Spring Training W-L

Not available

Spring Ballpark

Top Draft Pick

Dwight Gooden (1-5)

Attendance

1,323,036

Attendance Rank

Payroll (usd$)

Payroll Rank

Minor League Affiliates

Tidewater Tides (IL-AAA), Jackson Mets (Tex-AA), Lynchburg Mets (Caro-A+), Shelby Mets (SAL-A), Little Falls Mets (NYPL-A-), Kingsport Mets (App-Rk)

Years Active

1962-2020

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Grid Filters		Drafted 1st Round Pick Hitters Pitchers 22-under over35
Unif	Player Name	Age	Exp	Pos	Ht	Wt	Ba	Th	Born Date	Place Of Birth	Draft Info	HiLvl	MLB Years	Stat Years	Serv Time	Nationality
13	Neil Allen	24	4	P	6-2	190	R	R	1958-01-24	Kansas City,KS	1976- 11- 253-NYN	MLB	1979-1989	1976-1990	0.000	US
6	Wally Backman	22	3	2B-SS	5-9	168	B	R	1959-09-22	Hillsboro,OR	1977- 1- 16-NYN	MLB	1980-1993	1977-1993	0.000	US
4	Bob Bailor	30	8	OF-SS	5-11	170	R	R	1951-07-10	Connellsville,PA	1969- 0- 0-BAL	MLB	1975-1985	1970-1985	0.000	US
9	Bruce Bochy	27	4	C-1B	6-4	225	R	R	1955-04-16	Landes de Boussac,FR	1975- 1- 23-HOU	MLB	1978-1987	1975-1988	0.000	FR
7	Hubie Brooks	25	3	3B-OF	6-0	200	R	R	1956-09-24	Los Angeles,CA	1978- 1- 3-NYN	MLB	1980-1994	1978-1994	0.000	US
32	Carlos Diaz	24	1	P	6-0	170	R	L	1958-01-07	Kaneohe,HI	1979- 1- 15-SEA	MLB	1982-1986	1979-1986	0.000	US
33	Pete Falcone	28	8	P	6-2	185	L	L	1953-10-01	Brooklyn,NY	1973- 1- 3-SFN	MLB	1975-1984	1973-1989	0.000	US
15	George Foster	33	14	OF-DH	6-1	185	R	R	1948-12-01	Tuscaloosa,AL	1968- 3- 55-SFN	MLB	1969-1986	1968-1986	0.000	US
45	Brent Gaff	23	1	P-3B	6-2	200	R	R	1958-10-05	Fort Wayne,IN	1977- 6- 146-NYN	MLB	1982-1984	1978-1985	0.000	US
19	Ron Gardenhire	24	2	SS-2B	6-0	180	R	R	1957-10-24	Butzbach,GE	1979- 6- 132-NYN	MLB	1981-1985	1979-1987	0.000	GE
23	Brian Giles	22	2	2B-SS	6-1	165	R	R	1960-04-27	Manhattan,KS	1978- 3- 55-NYN	MLB	1981-1990	1978-1998	0.000	US
29	Tom Gorman	24	2	P	6-4	200	L	L	1957-12-16	Portland,OR	1980- 4- 99-MON	MLB	1981-1987	1980-1988	0.000	US
32	Tom Hausman	29	7	P	6-5	200	R	R	1953-03-31	Mobridge,SD	1971- 10- 226-MIL	MLB	1975-1982	1971-1983	0.000	US
42	Ron Hodges	33	10	C	6-1	185	L	R	1949-06-22	Rocky Mount,VA	1972- 2- 47-NYN	MLB	1973-1984	1972-1984	0.000	US
28	Scott Holman	23	2	P	6-1	190	R	R	1958-09-18	Santa Paula,CA	1976- 0- 0-NYN	MLB	1980-1983	1977-1985	0.000	US
5	Mike Howard	24	2	OF-SS	6-2	185	B	R	1958-04-02	Seattle,WA	1976- 6- 139-LAN	MLB	1981-1983	1976-1984	0.000	US
35	Randy Jones	32	10	P	6-0	178	R	L	1950-01-12	Fullerton,CA	1972- 5- 97-SDN	MLB	1973-1982	1972-1982	0.000	US
22	Mike Jorgensen	33	14	1B-OF	6-0	195	L	L	1948-08-16	Passaic,NJ	1966- 4- 61-NYN	MLB	1968-1985	1966-1985	0.000	US
26	Dave Kingman	33	12	OF-1B	6-6	210	R	R	1948-12-21	Pendleton,OR	1970- 1- 1-SFN	MLB	1971-1986	1970-1987	0.000	US
43	Terry Leach	28	2	P	6-0	191	R	R	1954-03-13	Selma,AL	1976- 7- 135-BOS	MLB	1981-1993	1973-1993	0.000	US
36	Ed Lynch	26	3	P	6-5	207	R	R	1956-02-25	Brooklyn,NY	1977- 22- 547-TEX	MLB	1980-1987	1977-1988	0.000	US
8	Phil Mankowski	29	6	3B-1B	6-0	180	L	R	1953-01-09	Buffalo,NY	1970- 9- 218-DET	MLB	1976-1982	1971-1982	0.000	US
47	Jesse Orosco	25	3	P-OF	6-2	205	R	L	1957-04-01	Santa Barbara,CA	1978- 2- 41-MIN	MLB	1979-2003	1978-2003	0.000	US
20	Rick Ownbey	24	1	P	6-3	185	R	R	1957-10-20	Corona,CA	1980- 13- 313-NYN	MLB	1982-1986	1980-1987	0.000	US
25	Charlie Puleo	27	2	P	6-3	200	R	R	1955-02-07	Glen Ridge,NJ	1973- 13- 307-DET	MLB	1981-1989	1978-1989	0.000	US
Unif	Player Name	Age	Exp	Pos	Ht	Wt	Ba	Th	Born Date	Place Of Birth	Draft Info	HiLvl	MLB Years	Stat Years	Serv Time	Nationality
21	Gary Rajsich	27	1	OF-1B	6-2	210	L	L	1954-10-28	Youngstown,OH	1976- 11- 241-HOU	MLB	1982-1985	1975-1985	0.000	US
8	Ronn Reynolds	23	1	C-1B	6-0	200	R	R	1958-09-28	Wichita,KS	1980- 5- 105-NYN	MLB	1982-1990	1980-1990	0.000	US
30	Mike Scott	27	4	P	6-3	215	R	R	1955-04-26	Santa Monica,CA	1976- 2- 37-NYN	MLB	1979-1991	1976-1991	0.000	US
39	Doug Sisk	24	1	P	6-2	210	R	R	1957-09-26	Renton,WA	1980- 0- 0-NYN	MLB	1982-1991	1980-1991	0.000	US
10	Rusty Staub	38	20	OF-DH	6-2	200	L	R	1944-04-01	New Orleans,LA	1961- 0- 0-HOU	MLB	1963-1985	1962-1985	0.000	US
12	John Stearns	30	9	C-1B	6-0	185	R	R	1951-08-21	Denver,CO	1973- 1- 2-PHI	MLB	1974-1984	1973-1985	0.000	US
27	Craig Swan	31	10	P	6-3	215	R	R	1950-11-30	Van Nuys,CA	1972- 3- 61-NYN	MLB	1973-1984	1969-1984	0.000	US
8	Rick Sweet	29	2	C-3B	6-1	200	B	R	1952-09-07	Longview,WA	1975- 3- 65-SDN	MLB	1978-1983	1973-1983	0.000	US
49	Walt Terrell	24	1	P	6-2	205	L	R	1958-05-11	Jeffersonville,IN	1980- 33- 764-TEX	MLB	1982-1992	1980-1993	0.000	US
34	Rusty Tillman	21	1	OF-1B	6-0	185	R	R	1960-08-29	Jacksonville,FL	1979- 10- 201-NYN	MLB	1982-1988	1979-1989	0.000	US
17	Ellis Valentine	27	8	OF-DH	6-4	207	R	R	1954-07-30	Helena,AR	1972- 2- 29-MON	MLB	1975-1985	1972-1985	0.000	US
11	Tom Veryzer	29	10	SS-2B	6-1	185	R	R	1953-02-11	Port Jefferson,NY	1971- 1- 11-DET	MLB	1973-1984	1971-1984	0.000	US
1	Mookie Wilson	26	3	OF-DH	5-10	174	B	R	1956-02-09	Bamberg,SC	1977- 2- 42-NYN	MLB	1980-1991	1977-1991	0.000	US
18	Joel Youngblood	30	7	OF-3B	6-0	180	R	R	1951-08-28	Houston,TX	1970- 2- 40-CIN	MLB	1976-1989	1970-1989	0.000	US
40	Pat Zachry	30	7	P	6-5	180	R	R	1952-04-24	Richmond,TX	1970- 19- 454-CIN	MLB	1976-1985	1970-1985	0.000	US
40 record(s)

Glossary:
Unif Uniform Number, if available Player Name Name of the player. If not linked, then no profile on the site Age Player's age for the selected season or as of a current date if in YY.DDD format. Exp Experience in # of years. For Player stats, refers to nth PRO season. Count is ontextual to the purpose of the grid Pos Defensive Position Ht Height Wt Weight Ba Bats Th Throws Born Date Date of Birth for Player Place of Birth City,State or City,Country for birthplace Draft Info Year-DraftRound-Overall-Drafted by Team Abbreviation. Click the link to view picks for that round. Indicates most recent draft instance HiLvl Highest Level Reached MLB Years Up-to-date Range of Years played Stat Years Available range of years of statistics within the TBC system

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