1976 NEW YORK METS

| Level: MLB

Location: Queens,NY
Team Record: 86-76 .531
Result: 3rd in National League - East Division
Manager(s): Joe Frazier
General Manager: Joe McDonald
Stadium: Shea Stadium
Attendance: 1,468,754
Playoffs: Did not qualify

New York Mets affiliate history

Oldest Player: Joe Torre (35)
Youngest Player: Lee Mazzilli (21)
Longest Tenure: Ed Kranepool (15)
Top Hitter: Dave Kingman (23)
Top Pitcher: Jerry Koosman (2)
Top Draft Pick: Tom Thurberg (#13)

Roster Continuity: 80.29%

National League Standings

East	W	L	Pct	GB
Philadelphia	101	61	.623	--
Pittsburgh	92	70	.568	9.0
NY Mets	86	76	.531	15.0
Chi Cubs	75	87	.463	26.0
St. Louis	72	90	.444	29.0
Montreal	55	107	.340	46.0

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
17	Felix Millan	2b	33	32	UDFA: 1964	MLB	139	531	55	150	25	2	1	35	2	4	41	19	7	5	6	2	15	.282	.341	.343	684	182	587	408	70	4.6	.290
26	Dave Kingman	of-1b	23	27	1970-1-1	MLB	123	474	70	113	14	1	37	86	7	4	28	135	5	4	0	3	11	.238	.286	.506	793	240	510	379	67	4.8	.249
28	John Milner	1b-of	31	26	1968-14-301	MLB	127	443	56	120	25	4	15	78	0	7	65	53	0	1	0	3	12	.271	.362	.447	809	198	511	345	78	6.1	.278
7	Ed Kranepool	1b	-	31	UDFA: 1962	MLB	123	415	47	121	17	1	10	49	1	0	35	38	0	4	2	3	10	.292	.344	.410	754	170	455	309	64	5.6	.300
3	Bud Harrelson	ss	87	32	UDFA: 1963	MLB	118	359	34	84	12	4	1	26	9	3	63	56	2	5	8	0	1	.234	.351	.298	649	107	432	287	46	4.3	.275
15	Jerry Grote	c	-	33	UDFA: 1962	MLB	101	323	30	88	14	2	4	28	1	2	38	19	1	4	3	1	15	.272	.350	.365	715	118	366	256	45	4.7	.279
9	Joe Torre	c-1b	78	35	UDFA: 1959	MLB	114	310	36	95	10	3	5	31	1	3	21	35	5	1	2	2	16	.306	.358	.406	764	126	340	238	44	5.0	.331
2	Roy Staiger	3b	-	26	1970-1-24	MLB	95	304	23	67	8	1	2	26	3	3	25	35	1	6	1	4	8	.220	.278	.273	551	83	335	253	22	2.3	.240
4	Bruce Boisclair	of	-	23	1970-20-479	MLB	110	286	42	82	13	3	2	13	9	5	28	55	0	5	6	0	3	.287	.350	.374	724	107	320	218	39	4.8	.349
25	Del Unser	of	51	31	1966-4-59	MLB	77	276	28	63	13	2	5	25	4	4	18	40	1	1	5	3	4	.228	.275	.344	619	95	303	229	27	3.2	.248
5	Mike Phillips	ss-2b	88	25	1969-1-18	MLB	87	262	30	67	4	6	4	29	2	2	25	29	0	8	3	5	2	.256	.315	.363	678	95	295	207	34	4.4	.269
11	Wayne Garrett	3b-2b	28	28	1965-6-104	MLB	80	251	36	56	8	1	4	26	7	5	52	26	1	5	1	0	5	.223	.359	.311	669	78	305	206	33	4.4	.235
42	Ron Hodges	c	-	27	1972-2-47	MLB	56	155	21	35	6	0	4	24	2	0	27	16	0	2	1	1	4	.226	.339	.342	681	53	184	126	21	4.5	.228
6	Mike Vail	of	-	24	1971-4-85	MLB	53	143	8	31	5	1	0	9	0	1	6	19	0	0	0	3	4	.217	.243	.266	509	38	152	120	8	1.7	.244
16	John Stearns	c	-	24	1973-1-2	MLB	32	103	13	27	6	0	2	10	1	2	16	11	1	0	0	1	4	.262	.364	.379	742	39	121	83	15	5.0	.275
11	Pepe Mangual	of	77	24	UDFA: 1970	MLB	41	102	15	19	5	2	1	9	7	3	10	32	0	0	3	0	0	.186	.259	.304	563	31	115	89	7	2.2	.261
32	Jon Matlack	p	-	26	1967-1-4	MLB	35	88	10	17	1	0	0	9	0	0	8	35	1	0	7	0	3	.193	.268	.205	473	18	104	81	1	0.3	.321
41	Tom Seaver	p	-	31	1966-1-19	MLB	35	82	5	7	0	0	0	3	0	0	9	26	0	0	9	0	1	.085	.176	.085	261	7	100	85	-4	-1.2	.125
36	Jerry Koosman	p	63	32	UDFA: 1964	MLB	34	79	5	17	2	0	0	6	0	0	2	34	0	0	13	0	1	.215	.235	.241	475	19	94	76	1	0.4	.378
12	Lee Mazzilli	of-1b	-	21	1973-1-14	MLB	24	77	9	15	2	0	2	7	5	4	14	10	1	0	0	1	0	.195	.323	.299	621	23	93	67	9	3.5	.197
23	Leon Brown	of	-	26	1966-9-176	MLB	64	70	11	15	3	0	0	2	2	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	3	.214	.257	.257	514	18	74	62	3	1.3	.227
1	Leo Foster	ss-2b	-	25	UDFA: 1978	MLB	24	59	11	12	2	0	1	15	3	0	8	5	0	1	0	0	0	.203	.299	.288	587	17	67	47	7	3.8	.208
29	Mickey Lolich	p	80	35	UDFA: 1959	MLB	31	54	5	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	25	1	0	11	0	2	.130	.217	.130	346	7	71	60	-2	-0.9	.241
27	Craig Swan	p	-	25	1972-3-61	MLB	23	39	3	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	17	1	0	6	0	0	.103	.186	.103	289	4	49	41	-2	-1.1	.182
18	Benny Ayala	of	-	25	UDFA: 1971	MLB	22	26	2	3	0	0	1	2	0	1	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	.115	.179	.231	409	6	28	24	0	0.0	.105
21	Billy Baldwin	of	-	25	-	MLB	9	22	4	6	1	1	1	5	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	.273	.292	.545	837	12	24	17	4	7.1	.250
38	Skip Lockwood	p	-	29	UDFA: 1966	MLB	56	18	2	6	1	0	0	2	0	1	2	3	0	0	3	0	0	.333	.400	.389	789	7	23	16	3	4.8	.400
34	Bob Apodaca	p	-	26	UDFA: 1979	MLB	43	16	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	2	.125	.176	.187	364	3	18	17	-1	-0.8	.154
25	Jim Dwyer	of	-	26	1971-1-1	MLB	11	13	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	.154	.267	.154	421	2	15	11	0	1.1	.167
12	Jack Heidemann	ss	-	26	1967-1-11	MLB	5	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.083	.083	167	1	12	11	-1	-1.4	.083
39	Nino Espinosa	p	-	22	UDFA: 1971	MLB	12	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.100	.000	100	0	11	10	-1	-2.4	.000
22	Jay Kleven	c	-	26	-	MLB	2	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200	400	1	5	5	-	-	.250
44	Bob Myrick	p	-	23	1974-20-459	MLB	21	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	3	3	-	-	.000
45	Rick Baldwin	p	-	23	1971-9-204	MLB	11	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	667	1	3	2	0	1.8	1.000
33	Ken Sanders	p	-	34	UDFA: 1960	MLB	31	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	2	2	-	-	.000
30	Hank Webb	p	-	26	1968-10-205	MLB	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	500	0	2	1	0	6.1	.000
Totals: (36 players)							162	5415	615	1334	198	34	102	560	66	58	561	797	28	53	92	33	127	.246	.319	.352	671	1906	6129	4391	637	3.9	.271

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	31	1966-1-19	MLB	14	11	2.59	35	34	13	5	0	0	271.0	211	83	78	14	77	235	12	0	1.06	7.01	0.46	2.56	7.80	0.33	.266	1.06
32	Jon Matlack	4	26	1967-1-4	MLB	17	10	2.95	35	35	16	6	0	0	262.0	236	94	86	18	57	153	13	3	1.12	8.11	0.62	1.96	5.26	0.37	.271	1.16
36	Jerry Koosman	2	32	UDFA: 1964	MLB	21	10	2.69	34	32	17	3	0	0	247.1	205	81	74	19	66	200	3	1	1.10	7.46	0.69	2.40	7.28	0.33	.270	1.09
29	Mickey Lolich	42	35	UDFA: 1959	MLB	8	13	3.22	31	30	5	2	1	0	192.2	184	83	69	14	52	120	11	2	1.22	8.60	0.65	2.43	5.61	0.43	.286	1.22
27	Craig Swan	-	25	1972-3-61	MLB	6	9	3.54	23	22	2	1	1	0	132.1	129	64	52	11	44	89	0	3	1.31	8.77	0.75	2.99	6.05	0.49	.289	0.77
38	Skip Lockwood	36	29	UDFA: 1966	MLB	10	7	2.67	56	0	0	0	44	19	94.1	62	31	28	6	34	108	3	1	1.02	5.92	0.57	3.24	10.30	0.31	.256	0.74
34	Bob Apodaca	65	26	UDFA: 1979	MLB	3	7	2.81	43	3	0	0	30	5	89.2	71	34	28	4	29	45	0	0	1.12	7.13	0.40	2.91	4.52	0.64	.249	1.19
33	Ken Sanders	-	34	UDFA: 1960	MLB	1	2	2.87	31	0	0	0	18	1	47.0	39	16	15	4	12	16	0	1	1.09	7.47	0.77	2.30	3.06	0.75	.235	1.15
39	Nino Espinosa	-	22	UDFA: 1971	MLB	4	4	3.67	12	5	0	0	0	0	41.2	41	21	17	3	13	30	1	0	1.30	8.86	0.65	2.81	6.48	0.43	.311	0.63
44	Bob Myrick	-	23	1974-20-459	MLB	1	1	3.25	21	1	0	0	8	0	27.2	34	13	10	2	13	11	0	0	1.70	11.06	0.65	4.23	3.58	1.18	.327	0.97
45	Rick Baldwin	-	23	1971-9-204	MLB	0	0	2.38	11	0	0	0	4	0	22.2	14	6	6	0	10	9	0	0	1.06	5.56	0.00	3.97	3.57	1.11	.215	0.78
30	Hank Webb	-	26	1968-10-205	MLB	0	1	4.50	8	0	0	0	1	0	16.0	17	9	8	2	7	7	0	1	1.50	9.56	1.13	3.94	3.94	1.00	.283	0.83
19	Tom Hall	-	28	1966-3-53	MLB	1	1	5.79	5	0	0	0	2	0	4.2	5	3	3	0	5	2	0	0	2.14	9.64	0.00	9.64	3.86	2.50	--	0.86
Totals: (36 players)						86	76	2.94	162	162	53	17	109	25	1,449	1248	538	474	102	419	1025	43	12	1.31	7.75	0.60	2.60	6.37	0.41	.273

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Jerry Grote	C	95		617	49	5	6	.993	0.00
Ron Hodges	C	52		262	18	7	0	.976	0.00
John Stearns	C	30		200	20	3	2	.987	0.00
Jay Kleven	C	2		10	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Ed Kranepool	1B	86		675	33	3	48	.996	0.00
Joe Torre	1B	78		590	49	7	40	.989	0.00
Dave Kingman	1B	16		91	8	0	11	1.000	0.00
John Milner	1B	12		44	2	0	4	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Felix Millan	2B	136		311	315	15	68	.977	0.00
Mike Phillips	2B	19		44	48	1	9	.989	0.00
Wayne Garrett	2B	10		25	18	0	3	1.000	0.00
Leo Foster	2B	3		3	5	0	0	1.000	0.00
Jack Heidemann	2B	1		3	2	0	2	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Roy Staiger	3B	93		55	209	9	18	.967	0.00
Wayne Garrett	3B	64		47	137	10	12	.948	0.00
Mike Phillips	3B	10		4	18	1	1	.957	0.00
Leo Foster	3B	9		6	17	2	1	.920	0.00
Joe Torre	3B	4		3	3	0	2	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Bud Harrelson	SS	117		183	330	20	44	.962	0.00
Mike Phillips	SS	53		67	125	9	16	.955	0.00
Leo Foster	SS	7		9	20	0	1	1.000	0.00
Jack Heidemann	SS	3		2	5	0	1	1.000	0.00
Wayne Garrett	SS	1		1	1	0	1	1.000	0.00
Roy Staiger	SS	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
John Milner	OF	112		195	7	3	2	.985	0.00
Dave Kingman	OF	111		202	10	9	0	.959	0.00
Bruce Boisclair	OF	87		156	3	3	1	.981	0.00
Del Unser	OF	77		180	5	1	0	.995	0.00
Leon Brown	OF	43		46	3	0	1	1.000	0.00
Pepe Mangual	OF	38		64	2	1	1	.985	0.00
Mike Vail	OF	35		63	1	4	0	.941	0.00
Ed Kranepool	OF	31		46	2	0	0	1.000	0.00
Lee Mazzilli	OF	23		55	2	1	2	.983	0.00
Benny Ayala	OF	7		7	1	1	0	.889	0.00
Billy Baldwin	OF	5		12	1	1	1	.929	0.00
Jim Dwyer	OF	2		3	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Jerry Grote	OF	2		5	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Skip Lockwood	P	56	94	2	11	2	1	.867	1.24
Bob Apodaca	P	43	89	8	17	0	1	1.000	2.52
Jon Matlack	P	35	262	10	35	1	0	.978	1.55
Tom Seaver	P	35	271	12	41	1	3	.981	1.76
Jerry Koosman	P	34	247	5	39	3	1	.936	1.60
Mickey Lolich	P	31	192	9	27	6	1	.857	1.69
Ken Sanders	P	31	47	8	8	0	0	1.000	3.06
Craig Swan	P	23	132	6	17	2	0	.920	1.57
Bob Myrick	P	21	27	0	7	0	1	1.000	2.32
Nino Espinosa	P	12	41	0	3	0	0	1.000	0.66
Rick Baldwin	P	11	22	1	4	0	0	1.000	2.03
Hank Webb	P	8	16	0	3	0	0	1.000	1.69
Tom Hall	P	5	4	0	2	0	0	1.000	4.29

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