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Season Information

Team Name

2008 New York Mets

League

National League

Division

East

Calendar

2008 Baseball Calendar

Location

New York,New York

W-L Record

89-73 (.549) GBL: -3

Rankings (Div/Lg/MLB)

2 / 4 / 7

Runs For/Against

799 / 715 Diff: +84

Playoffs

dnq

Playoff Series

dnq

Playoff Series

General Manager(s)

Omar Minaya

Manager(s)

Jerry Manuel, Willie Randolph

Ballpark

Shea Stadium

Spring Training W-L

20-11

Spring Ballpark

Tradition Field (Port St. Lucie,Florida)

Top Draft Pick

Ike Davis (1-18)

Attendance

4,042,047

Attendance Rank

Payroll (usd$)

$137,793,376

Payroll Rank

Minor League Affiliates

New Orleans Zephyrs (PCL-AAA), Binghamton Mets (East-AA), St. Lucie Mets (FSL-A+), Savannah Sand Gnats (SAL-A), Brooklyn Cyclones (NYPL-A-), Kingsport Mets (App-Rk), Gulf Coast Mets (GCL-Rk)

Years Active

1962-2021

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2008 New York Mets Season Roster

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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
29	Chris Aguila	29	4	OF-RF	5-11	180	R	R	1979-02-23	Redwood City,CA	1997- 3- 96-MIA	MLB	2004-2008	1997-2012	0.000	US
18	Moises Alou	41	17	LF-OF	6-3	195	R	R	1966-07-03	Atlanta,GA	1986- 1- 2-PIT	MLB	1990-2008	1986-2008	0.000	US
9	Marlon Anderson	34	11	2B-LF	5-11	198	L	R	1974-01-06	Montgomery,AL	1995- 2- 42-PHI	MLB	1998-2009	1993-2009	9.076	US
44	Tony Armas	30	10	P	6-4	205	R	R	1978-04-29	Puerto Piritu,VZ	1994- 0- 0-NYA	MLB	1999-2008	1995-2009	0.000	VZ
56	Luis Ayala	30	5	P	6-2	170	R	R	1978-01-12	Los Mochis,MX	2002- 0- 0-MON	MLB	2003-2013	2000-2018	0.000	MX
15	Carlos Beltran	31	11	CF-RF	6-1	190	B	R	1977-04-24	Manati,PR	1995- 2- 49-KCA	MLB	1998-2017	1995-2017	0.000	PR
4	Robinson Cancel	32	2	C-1B	6-0	195	R	R	1976-05-04	Lajas,PR	1994- 16- 431-MIL	MLB	1999-2011	1994-2013	0.000	PR
30	Raul Casanova	35	9	C-1B	6-0	221	B	R	1972-08-23	Humacao,PR	1990- 8- 226-NYN	MLB	1996-2008	1990-2009	0.000	PR
1	Luis Castillo	32	13	2B-SS	5-11	175	B	R	1975-09-12	San Pedro de Macoris,DR	1992- 0- 0-MIA	MLB	1996-2010	1994-2010	0.000	DR
11	Ramon Castro	32	10	C-DH	6-3	225	R	R	1976-03-01	Veracruz,MX	1994- 1- 17-HOU	MLB	1999-2011	1994-2013	0.000	MX
10	Endy Chavez	30	8	CF-OF	6-0	150	L	L	1978-02-07	Valencia,VZ	1996- 0- 0-NYN	MLB	2001-2014	1997-2018	0.000	VZ
19	Ryan Church	29	5	OF-RF	6-1	190	L	L	1978-10-14	Santa Barbara,CA	2000- 14- 426-CLE	MLB	2004-2010	1997-2010	0.000	US
44	Brady Clark	35	9	OF-CF	6-2	195	R	R	1973-04-18	Portland,OR	1996- 0- 0-CIN	MLB	2000-2008	1992-2008	0.000	US
21	Carlos Delgado	36	16	1B-C	6-3	225	L	R	1972-06-25	Aguadilla,PR	1988- 0- 0-TOR	MLB	1993-2009	1989-2010	14.002	PR
3	Damion Easley	38	17	2B-SS	5-11	185	R	R	1969-11-11	New York,NY	1988- 30- 767-CAL	MLB	1992-2008	1989-2008	0.000	US
6	Nick Evans	22	1	1B-LF	6-2	180	R	R	1986-01-30	Glendale,AZ	2004- 5- 134-NYN	MLB	2008-2014	2004-2015	0.000	US
25	Pedro Feliciano	31	6	P	5-11	165	L	L	1976-08-25	Dorado,PR	1995- 31- 863-LAN	MLB	2002-2013	1995-2014	0.000	PR
27	Nelson Figueroa	34	6	P	6-1	155	B	R	1974-05-18	Brooklyn,NY	1995- 30- 833-NYN	MLB	2000-2011	1995-2013	0.000	US
48	Aaron Heilman	29	6	P	6-5	220	R	R	1978-11-12	Logansport,IN	2001- 1- 18-NYN	MLB	2003-2011	1998-2012	0.000	US
28	Brandon Knight	32	3	P-OF	6-0	170	L	R	1975-10-01	Oxnard,CA	1995- 14- 374-TEX	MLB	2001-2008	1995-2009	0.143	US
44	Eddie Kunz	22	1	P	6-5	250	R	R	1986-04-08	Portland,OR	2007- 1- 42-NYN	MLB	2008-2008	2005-2012	0.000	US
33	John Maine	27	5	P	6-4	180	R	R	1981-05-08	Fredericksburg,VA	2002- 6- 166-BAL	MLB	2004-2013	2000-2013	0.000	US
45	Pedro Martinez	36	17	P-3B	5-11	170	R	R	1971-10-25	Manoguayabo,DR	1988- 0- 0-LAN	MLB	1992-2009	1990-2009	0.000	DR
22	Ramon Martinez	35	11	2B-SS	6-1	187	R	R	1972-10-10	Philadelphia,PA		MLB	1998-2009	1993-2009	0.000	US
6	Gustavo Molina	26	2	C-1B	6-2	185	R	R	1982-02-24	La Guaira,VZ	2000- 0- 0-CHA	MLB	2007-2011	2000-2017	0.000	VZ
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
32	Carlos Muniz	27	2	P	6-0	180	R	R	1981-03-12	Torrance,CA	2003- 13- 379-NYN	MLB	2007-2008	2002-2011	0.097	US
28	Daniel Murphy	23	1	1B-DH	6-1	223	L	R	1985-04-01	Jacksonville,FL	2006- 13- 394-NYN	MLB	2008-2020	2004-2020	0.000	US
49	Jon Niese	21	1	P	6-3	190	L	L	1986-10-27	Defiance,OH	2005- 7- 209-NYN	MLB	2008-2016	2005-2019	0.000	US
6	Trot Nixon	34	12	RF-OF	6-2	200	L	L	1974-04-11	Evergreen,NC	1993- 1- 7-BOS	MLB	1996-2008	1994-2008	0.000	US
6	Abraham Nunez	32	12	SS-3B	5-11	185	B	R	1976-03-16	Santo Domingo,DR	1994- 0- 0-TOR	MLB	1997-2008	1996-2011	0.000	DR
16	Angel Pagan	26	3	CF-OF	6-1	181	R	R	1981-07-02	Rio Piedras,PR	1999- 4- 136-NYN	MLB	2006-2016	2000-2016	0.000	PR
39	Bobby Parnell	23	1	P	6-3	180	R	R	1984-09-08	Salisbury,NC	2005- 9- 269-NYN	MLB	2008-2016	2003-2017	0.000	US
34	Mike Pelfrey	24	3	P	6-7	190	R	R	1984-01-14	Wichita,KS	2005- 1- 9-NYN	MLB	2006-2017	2003-2017	0.000	US
46	Oliver Perez	26	7	P	6-3	225	L	L	1981-08-15	Culiacan,MX	1999- 0- 0-SDN	MLB	2002-2021	1999-2021	0.000	MX
29	Andy Phillips	31	5	1B-2B	6-0	205	R	R	1977-04-06	Tuscaloosa,AL	1999- 7- 231-NYA	MLB	2004-2008	1996-2010	0.000	US
4	Argenis Reyes	25	1	2B-3B	5-10	160	B	R	1982-09-25	Santiago,DR	2001- 0- 0-CLE	MLB	2008-2009	2003-2011	0.000	DR
7	Jose Reyes	25	6	SS-3B	6-0	160	B	R	1983-06-11	Villa Gonzalez,DR	1999- 0- 0-NYN	MLB	2003-2018	2000-2018	0.000	DR
73	Ricardo Rincon	38	11	P	5-10	187	L	L	1970-04-13	Veracruz,MX	1997- 0- 0-PIT	MLB	1997-2008	1997-2012	0.000	MX
50	Duaner Sanchez	28	6	P	6-0	160	R	R	1979-11-14	Cotui,DR	1996- 0- 0-ARI	MLB	2002-2009	1999-2011	0.000	DR
57	Johan Santana	29	9	P	6-0	195	L	L	1979-03-13	Tovar,VZ	1995- 0- 0-HOU	MLB	2000-2012	1997-2012	0.000	VZ
23	Brian Schneider	31	9	C-1B	6-1	200	L	R	1976-11-26	Jacksonville,FL	1995- 5- 143-MON	MLB	2000-2012	1995-2012	0.000	US
60	Scott Schoeneweis	34	10	P	6-0	186	L	L	1973-10-02	Long Branch,NJ	1996- 3- 85-CAL	MLB	1999-2010	1993-2010	9.111	US
35	Joe Smith	24	2	P	6-2	205	R	R	1984-03-22	Cincinnati,OH	2006- 3- 94-NYN	MLB	2007-2021	2004-2021	0.000	US
29	Jorge Sosa	30	7	P-OF	6-2	180	B	R	1978-04-28	Santo Domingo,DR	1995- 0- 0-COL	MLB	2002-2010	1997-2014	0.000	DR
43	Brian Stokes	28	3	P	6-1	203	R	R	1979-09-07	Pomona,CA	1998- 0- 0-TBA	MLB	2006-2010	1999-2011	0.000	US
17	Fernando Tatis	33	9	3B-LF	5-10	175	R	R	1975-01-01	San Pedro de Macoris,DR	1992- 0- 0-TEX	MLB	1997-2010	1994-2014	0.000	DR
39	Claudio Vargas	30	6	P	6-3	217	R	L	1978-06-19	Valverde Mao,DR	1995- 0- 0-MIA	MLB	2003-2010	1998-2014	0.000	DR
13	Billy Wagner	36	14	P	5-11	180	L	L	1971-07-25	Tannersville,VA	1993- 1- 12-HOU	MLB	1995-2010	1993-2010	0.000	US
38	Matt Wise	32	8	P	6-4	190	R	R	1975-11-18	Montclair,CA	1997- 6- 177-ANA	MLB	2000-2008	1996-2008	0.000	US
5	David Wright	25	5	3B-DH	6-0	195	R	R	1982-12-20	Norfolk,VA	2001- 1- 38-NYN	MLB	2004-2018	2001-2018	0.000	US
50 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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