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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
Manager - Joe 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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Organizational Roster of Batters

Player	Pos	Age	Team	Level
Neil Allen	P	20	Jackson	AA
Rick Anderson	P	24	Jackson	AA
	P		Little Falls	A-
Fred Andrews	2B	26	Tidewater	AAA
Wally Backman	2B	19	Lynchburg	A+
James Beck	OF		Wausau	A
	OF		Little Falls	A-
Sergio Beltre			Lynchburg	A+
Butch Benton	C	21	New York Mets	MLB
	C		Jackson	AA
Juan Berenguer	P	23	New York Mets	MLB
Dwight Bernard	P	26	New York Mets	MLB
Keith Bodie	OF	22	Jackson	AA
Bruce Boisclair	OF	25	New York Mets	MLB
Marshall Brant	1B	23	Tidewater	AAA
Stewart Bringhurst	P-C		Wausau	A
Hubie Brooks	RF-3B	22	Jackson	AA
Gregory Brown			Wausau	A
Mike Bruhert	P	27	New York Mets	MLB
Curt Bryan			Little Falls	A-
Robert Bryant	OF		Jackson	AA
Michael Cannon	OF		Little Falls	A-
Elmer Cardwell	3B		Jackson	AA
Cesar Castillo			Little Falls	A-
William Chamberlain	OF		Wausau	A
	OF		Little Falls	A-
Kelvin Chapman	2B	22	Jackson	AA
Greg Charleston	SS		Lynchburg	A+
Ed Cipot	OF	22	Tidewater	AAA
Russell Clark	P		Jackson	AA
Mardie Cornejo	P	27	New York Mets	MLB
David Covert			Jackson	AA
Edward Cuervo	C-2B		Wausau	A
Jody Davis	C	21	Lynchburg	A+
John Elder	3B-OF		Little Falls	A-
Nino Espinosa	P	25	New York Mets	MLB
Bruce Ferguson	P		Wausau	A
Sergio Ferrer	SS-2B	27	New York Mets	MLB
	SS-2B		Tidewater	AAA
Jose Figueroa			Little Falls	A-
Curtis Fisher	1B		Lynchburg	A+
Mike Fitzgerald	C	18	Little Falls	A-
Gil Flores	OF	25	New York Mets	MLB
	OF		Tidewater	AAA
Doug Flynn	2B-SS	27	New York Mets	MLB
Tim Foli	SS	27	New York Mets	MLB
Jeff Franklin	P		Wausau	A
August Garrett	OF		Little Falls	A-
Brian Giles	2B-SS	18	Little Falls	A-
Jeff Gossett	SS		Lynchburg	A+
	SS		Little Falls	A-
Tom Grieve	OF	30	New York Mets	MLB
Jeff Grose			Jackson	AA
Robert Grote	P		Jackson	AA
Greg Harris	P	22	Jackson	AA
Tom Hausman	P	25	New York Mets	MLB
Robert Healy	SS		Jackson	AA
	SS		Wausau	A
Darrell Henderson			Little Falls	A-
Ken Henderson	OF	32	New York Mets	MLB
Steve Henderson	OF	25	New York Mets	MLB
John Hinkel			Wausau	A
Ron Hodges	C	29	New York Mets	MLB
Scott Holman	P	20	Jackson	AA
Stan Hough	OF	24	Jackson	AA
Roy Lee Jackson	P	24	New York Mets	MLB
Jerry Johnson			Wausau	A
Randy Johnson	3B	22	Wausau	A
	3B		Little Falls	A-
Chris Jones			Wausau	A
Kenneth Jones			Wausau	A
Kevin Kobel	P	24	New York Mets	MLB
Jerry Koosman	P	34	New York Mets	MLB
Greg Korbe	OF		Little Falls	A-
Ed Kranepool	1B	33	New York Mets	MLB
Ed Kurpiel	1B-OF		Tidewater	AAA
Randolph Lamb	SS		Wausau	A
Richard Lane	C		Tidewater	AAA
	C		Little Falls	A-
Manuel Lantigua			Tidewater	AAA
Skip Lockwood	P	32	New York Mets	MLB
David Lozano	SS		Jackson	AA
	SS		Lynchburg	A+
Luis Lunar			Jackson	AA
Ron MacDonald	2B		Lynchburg	A+
Elliott Maddox	OF-3B	30	New York Mets	MLB
Pepe Mangual	OF	26	Tidewater	AAA
Lee Mazzilli	OF-1B	23	New York Mets	MLB
Butch Metzger	P	26	New York Mets	MLB
George Milke	P		Jackson	AA
Richard Miller	OF	27	Tidewater	AAA
Juan Monasterio			Jackson	AA
Willie Montanez	1B-OF	30	New York Mets	MLB
Dale Murray	P	28	New York Mets	MLB
Bob Myrick	P	25	New York Mets	MLB
Jamie Nelson	C	19	Wausau	A
James Noonan	SS		Wausau	A
Dan Norman	OF	23	New York Mets	MLB
	OF		Tidewater	AAA
John Pacella	P	22	Jackson	AA
Al Pedrique	SS	18	Little Falls	A-
Francisco Perez			Jackson	AA
			Lynchburg	A+
Marty Perez	SS-2B	31	Tidewater	AAA
Ken Perry	SS		Jackson	AA
Larry Prewitt	P		Jackson	AA
Mario Ramirez	SS	21	Tidewater	AAA
Len Randle	3B-2B	29	New York Mets	MLB
Jeff Reardon	P	22	Jackson	AA
Randy Rogers	1B		Tidewater	AAA
	1B		Jackson	AA
Junior Roman	OF		Wausau	A
Luis Rosado	1B	22	Tidewater	AAA
Robert Rossen	OF		Lynchburg	A+
Franklin Sanchez			Wausau	A
Mike Scott	P	23	Tidewater	AAA
Kim Seaman	P	21	Jackson	AA
Terry Senn	2B		Lynchburg	A+
Keith Shermeyer	IF		Wausau	A
Marc Siciliano	OF		Little Falls	A-
Paul Siebert	P	25	New York Mets	MLB
Billy Simpson	OF		Lynchburg	A+
Daniel Smith			Jackson	AA
David Smith	OF		Little Falls	A-
Dennis Solari	P		Jackson	AA
John Stearns	C	27	New York Mets	MLB
Craig Swan	P	27	New York Mets	MLB
Tonus Thomas	OF		Lynchburg	A+
Tom Thurberg	OF-P		Lynchburg	A+
Steve Till	C		Lynchburg	A+
	C		Wausau	A
	C		Little Falls	A-
Alex Trevino	C	21	New York Mets	MLB
	C		Tidewater	AAA
Don Troyan	1B		Lynchburg	A+
Bobby Valentine	SS-OF	28	New York Mets	MLB
Michael Viggiano	IF		Little Falls	A-
Ronald Walker	1B		Little Falls	A-
Charles Warren	OF		Lynchburg	A+
Allan Wilkerson			Wausau	A
			Little Falls	A-
Ward Wilson	C		Lynchburg	A+
William Wilson			Jackson	AA
Joel Youngblood	OF-3B	27	New York Mets	MLB
Pat Zachry	P	26	New York Mets	MLB

Organizational Roster of Pitchers

Player	Age	Team	Level
Neil Allen	20	Tidewater	AAA
	20	Jackson	AA
Rick Anderson	24	Jackson	AA
	24	Little Falls	A-
Curtis Baker		Wausau	A
Juan Berenguer	23	New York Mets	MLB
	23	Tidewater	AAA
Dwight Bernard	26	New York Mets	MLB
	26	Tidewater	AAA
Keith Bodie	22	Jackson	AA
Randy Bozeman		Little Falls	A-
Donald Brazzell		Wausau	A
Randy Brown		Lynchburg	A+
Mike Bruhert	27	New York Mets	MLB
	27	Tidewater	AAA
Randall Burkman		Little Falls	A-
Jim Burton	28	Tidewater	AAA
	28	Lynchburg	A+
Paul Cacciatore		Lynchburg	A+
Russell Clark		Jackson	AA
		Lynchburg	A+
Alex Coghen		Wausau	A
		Little Falls	A-
Carman Coppol		Wausau	A
Mardie Cornejo	27	New York Mets	MLB
	27	Tidewater	AAA
Gary Corrado		Lynchburg	A+
David Covert		Jackson	AA
Ronald Crum		Little Falls	A-
Nino Espinosa	25	New York Mets	MLB
Bruce Ferguson		Wausau	A
Jeff Franklin		Wausau	A
Brent Gaff	19	Wausau	A
James Green		Little Falls	A-
Bill Greif	28	Tidewater	AAA
Jeff Grose		Jackson	AA
Robert Grote		Jackson	AA
		Lynchburg	A+
Peter Hamner		Lynchburg	A+
Greg Harris	22	Jackson	AA
	22	Lynchburg	A+
Tom Hausman	25	New York Mets	MLB
	25	Tidewater	AAA
Gary Hilton		Little Falls	A-
Scott Holman	20	Jackson	AA
Duane Howard		Lynchburg	A+
		Wausau	A
Roy Lee Jackson	24	New York Mets	MLB
	24	Tidewater	AAA
Glen Johnson		Lynchburg	A+
		Wausau	A
Randy Johnson	22	Little Falls	A-
Chris Kirby		Wausau	A
Kevin Kobel	24	New York Mets	MLB
	24	Tidewater	AAA
Jerry Koosman	34	New York Mets	MLB
Greg Korbe		Little Falls	A-
Ed Kurpiel		Tidewater	AAA
Skip Lockwood	32	New York Mets	MLB
Michael Lowry		Wausau	A
Luis Lunar		Jackson	AA
Alfredo Martinez	21	Lynchburg	A+
Butch Metzger	26	New York Mets	MLB
George Milke		Jackson	AA
Doug Mizzi		Little Falls	A-
Dale Murray	28	New York Mets	MLB
Bob Myrick	25	New York Mets	MLB
	25	Tidewater	AAA
John Pacella	22	Tidewater	AAA
	22	Jackson	AA
Darryl Paquette		Wausau	A
Donald Pearson		Wausau	A
Randy Pitts		Little Falls	A-
Larry Prewitt		Jackson	AA
Jeff Reardon	22	Jackson	AA
Mike Scott	23	Tidewater	AAA
Kim Seaman	21	Jackson	AA
Keith Shermeyer		Wausau	A
Paul Siebert	25	New York Mets	MLB
	25	Tidewater	AAA
Brad Simmons		Little Falls	A-
Daniel Smith		Tidewater	AAA
		Jackson	AA
Dennis Solari		Tidewater	AAA
		Jackson	AA
Francisco Sombra		Little Falls	A-
Craig Swan	27	New York Mets	MLB
Michael Tancredi		Little Falls	A-
Tom Thurberg		Lynchburg	A+
Michael Van de Casteele		Tidewater	AAA
Dave Von Ohlen	19	Lynchburg	A+
Pat Zachry	26	New York Mets	MLB