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Major League Baseball

Record: 68-94   .420.... 6th in National League East
Stadium: Shea Stadium
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 1,112,774

Top Draft Pick: Eddie Williams (#4)   MLB

General Manager - Frank Cashen
Manager - George Bamberger, Frank Howard

Hitting Coach - Jim Frey  Third Base Coach - Bobby Valentine  Bullpen Coach - Gene Dusan  Assistant Coach - Darrell Johnson  Scout - Jim Duquette, Gerry Hunsicker, Richard Miller, Roy Partee

Affiliates - AAA Tidewater Tides AA Jackson Mets A+ Lynchburg Mets A Columbia Mets A- Little Falls Mets Rk Gulf Coast Mets

Team Leaders

HR: Foster [28]
RBI: Foster [90]
2B: Wilson [25]
SB: Wilson [54]
W: Orosco [13]
SV: Orosco [17]
SO: Seaver [135]

Oldest Player: Rusty Staub [39]
Youngest Player: Jose Oquendo [19]
Longest Tenure: Ron Hodges, Craig Swan [11]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Mike Bishop (Apr 16) Mike Fitzgerald (Sep 13) Jose Oquendo (May 2) Darryl Strawberry (May 6)
Pitchers: Ron Darling (Sep 6)

2009 Independent League Statistics have been updated.

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Roster of Players

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	HT	WT	Born	Place	High Level	MLB Years
13	Neil Allen	P	25	R	R	6-2	190	1/24/1958	Kansas City, KS	MLB	1979-1989
11	Tucker Ashford	3B-2B	28	R	R	6-1	195	12/4/1954	Memphis, TN	MLB	1976-1984
6	Wally Backman	2B	23	B	R	5-9	168	9/22/1959	Hillsboro, OR	MLB	1980-1993
4	Bob Bailor	OF-SS	31	R	R	5-11	170	7/10/1951	Connellsville, PA	MLB	1975-1985
11	Mike Bishop	C	24	R	R	6-2	188	11/5/1958	Santa Maria, CA	MLB	1983-1983
9	Mark Bradley	OF	26	R	R	6-1	180	12/3/1956	Elizabethtown, KY	MLB	1981-1983
7	Hubie Brooks	RF-3B	26	R	R	6-0	200	9/24/1956	Los Angeles, CA	MLB	1980-1994
44	Ron Darling	P	22	R	R	6-3	195	8/19/1960	Honolulu, HI	MLB	1983-1995
32	Carlos Diaz	P	25	R	L	6-0	170	1/7/1958	Kaneohe, HI	MLB	1982-1986
20	Mike Fitzgerald	C	22	R	R	5-11	190	7/13/1960	Long Beach, CA	MLB	1983-1992
15	George Foster	OF	34	R	R	6-1	185	12/1/1948	Tuscaloosa, AL	MLB	1969-1986
45	Brent Gaff	P	24	R	R	6-2	200	10/5/1958	Fort Wayne, IN	MLB	1982-1984
19	Ron Gardenhire	SS	25	R	R	6-0	180	10/24/1957	Butzbach, GE	MLB	1981-1985
23	Brian Giles	2B-SS	23	R	R	6-1	165	4/27/1960	Manhattan, KS	MLB	1981-1990
29	Tom Gorman	P	25	L	L	6-4	200	12/16/1957	Portland, OR	MLB	1981-1987
25	Danny Heep	OF-1B	25	L	L	5-11	177	7/3/1957	San Antonio, TX	MLB	1979-1991
17	Keith Hernandez	1B	29	L	L	6-0	195	10/20/1953	San Francisco, CA	MLB	1974-1990
42	Ron Hodges	C	34	L	R	6-1	185	6/22/1949	Rocky Mount, VA	MLB	1973-1984
28	Scott Holman	P	24	R	R	6-1	190	9/18/1958	Santa Paula, CA	MLB	1980-1983
5	Mike Howard	OF	25	B	R	6-2	185	4/2/1958	Seattle, WA	MLB	1981-1983
33	Clint Hurdle	OF	25	L	R	6-3	195	7/30/1957	Big Rapids, MI	MLB	1977-1987
22	Mike Jorgensen	1B-OF	34	L	L	6-0	195	8/16/1948	Passaic, NJ	MLB	1968-1985
26	Dave Kingman	OF-1B	34	R	R	6-6	210	12/21/1948	Pendleton, OR	MLB	1971-1986
38	Tim Leary	P	24	R	R	6-3	205	12/23/1958	Santa Monica, CA	MLB	1981-1994
36	Ed Lynch	P	27	R	R	6-5	207	2/25/1956	Brooklyn, NY	MLB	1980-1987
2	Jose Oquendo	SS	19	B	R	5-10	156	7/4/1963	Rio Piedras, PR	MLB	1983-1995
47	Jesse Orosco	P	26	R	L	6-2	205	4/1/1957	Santa Barbara, CA	MLB	1979-2003
34	Junior Ortiz	C	23	R	R	5-11	174	10/24/1959	Humacao, PR	MLB	1982-1994
20	Rick Ownbey	P	25	R	R	6-3	185	10/20/1957	Corona, CA	MLB	1982-1986
21	Gary Rajsich	OF-1B	28	L	L	6-2	210	10/28/1954	Youngstown, OH	MLB	1982-1985
8	Ronn Reynolds	C	24	R	R	6-0	200	9/28/1958	Wichita, KS	MLB	1982-1990
41	Tom Seaver	P	38	R	R	6-1	206	11/17/1944	Fresno, CA	MLB	1967-1986
39	Doug Sisk	P	25	R	R	6-2	210	9/26/1957	Renton, WA	MLB	1982-1991
10	Rusty Staub	OF-1B	39	L	R	6-2	200	4/1/1944	New Orleans, LA	MLB	1963-1985
12	John Stearns	C	31	R	R	6-0	185	8/21/1951	Denver, CO	MLB	1974-1984
18	Darryl Strawberry	RF-OF	21	L	L	6-6	215	3/12/1962	Los Angeles, CA	MLB	1983-1999
27	Craig Swan	P	32	R	R	6-3	215	11/30/1950	Van Nuys, CA	MLB	1973-1984
49	Walt Terrell	P	25	L	R	6-2	205	5/11/1958	Jeffersonville, IN	MLB	1982-1992
30	Mike Torrez	P	36	R	R	6-5	210	8/28/1946	Wellesley, MA	MLB	1967-1984
1	Mookie Wilson	OF-CF	27	B	R	5-10	174	2/9/1956	Bamberg, SC	MLB	1980-1991