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1972 New York Mets

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Team Name
New York Mets
Season
1972
League
National League
Division
East
W-L Record
83-73 (.532)   GBL: 13.5
Div/Lg/MLB Rank
3 / 6 / 10
General Manager
Bob Scheffing
Manager
Yogi Berra
Attendance
2,134,185 (Rank: 1)
Ballpark
Shea Stadium
Playoffs
dnq
Top Draft Pick
Richard Bengston (1-13)
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Batting Statistics

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Glossary
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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#playerageposbagabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hrdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levhilvlmlb yearsstat years
20Tommie Agee29OFR114422529623013478953924136181584833660.227.317.374.691.270.147.25910.9719.0532.4632.46
1961-  UDFA  -CLE
MLB1962-19731962-1973
3Bud Harrelson28SSB11541854901041241245857374461114901575.215.313.266.579.208.051.24511.8411.63418.00418.00
1963-  UDFA  -NYN
MLB1965-19801965-1980
21Cleon Jones29OFR10637539921515521630834244101244152171.245.305.331.636.152.086.2997.2320.0075.0075.00
1962-  UDFA  -NYN
MLB1963-19761963-1976
28John Milner22OFL11736252861221738215174550181534233155.238.340.423.763.329.185.25512.0617.4921.2921.29
1968- 14- 301-NYN
MLB1971-19821971-1982
12Ken Boswell262BL1003553575919332232350941151134001956.211.274.318.592.197.107.2108.008.7539.4439.44
1965-  4-  66-NYN
MLB1967-19771967-1977
2Jim Fregosi303BR1013403179154532013871121261173822455.232.311.344.655.221.112.2799.9518.5968.0068.00
1960-  UDFA  -BOS
MLB1961-19781961-1978
17Ted Martinez242B-SSR103330227455119741249140210923471163.224.254.279.533.100.055.2613.4614.12330.00330.00
1966-  UDFA  -NYN
MLB1970-19791970-1980
7Ed Kranepool271BL122327288815183410343512413111293682464.269.336.394.730.232.125.2789.249.5140.8840.88
1962-  UDFA  -NYN
MLB1962-19791962-1979
10Duffy Dyer26CR943253375173836012871523981223632847.231.299.375.674.228.144.2697.7119.5640.6340.63
1966-  1-   9-NYN
MLB1968-19801968-1980
11Wayne Garrett243BL111298416913322932705805435943771851.232.374.315.689.322.083.27718.5715.38149.00149.00
1965-  6- 104-MLN
MLB1969-19781969-1978
4Rusty Staub28OFL662393270110938013113215751082782050.293.372.452.824.285.159.27511.154.6826.5626.56
1961-  UDFA  -HOU
MLB1963-19851963-1985
15Jerry Grote29CR642051543513211026273438559241934.210.304.288.592.210.078.22510.7911.2068.3368.33
1962-  UDFA  -HOU
MLB1963-19811963-1985
24Willie Mays41OFR6919527529181915434313055872421834.267.402.446.848.379.179.30617.7717.7724.3824.38 MLB1951-19731951-1973
18Dave Marshall29OFL721562139504113322281101456180930.250.346.359.705.250.109.28212.2215.5639.0039.00
1963-  UDFA  -ANA
MLB1968-19731968-1973
23Dave Schneck23OFL37123723323100110261002239134815.187.254.317.571.203.130.2137.4619.4041.0041.00
1967- 38- 696-NYN
MLB1972-19741972-1977
5,24Jim Beauchamp321BR58120102910519007331031245131623.242.282.375.657.192.133.2825.3425.1924.0024.00
1958-  UDFA  -SLN
MLB1963-19731963-1973
41Tom Seaver27PR3689513313400541060012710076.146.191.303.494.213.157.2225.0041.0029.6729.67
1966-  1-  19-ATL
MLB1967-19861967-1986
32Jon Matlack22PL3478610100200104405001119319.128.227.141.368.141.013.29410.7547.310.000.00
1967-  1-   4-NYN
MLB1971-19831971-1983
1Lute Barnes252BR247251722060164001122379413.236.291.319.610.153.083.2467.595.060.000.00
1969- 21- 484-NYN
MLB1972-19731972-1973
9Bill Sudakis261B-CB18493700170061401001105616.143.236.204.440.184.061.17610.7125.0049.0049.00
1964-  UDFA  -LAN
MLB1968-19751968-1976
39Gary Gentry25PR3248251003004280300065514.104.173.125.298.104.021.2507.2750.910.000.00
1967-  3-  60-NYN
MLB1969-19751969-1975
36Jerry Koosman29PR3447140001000180900145604.085.085.085.170.000.000.1380.0032.140.000.00
1964-  UDFA  -NYN
MLB1967-19851967-1985
43Jim McAndrew28PR28432200010031411000025702.047.128.047.175.070.000.0695.2624.560.000.00
1965- 11- 206-NYN
MLB1968-19741968-1974
25Don Hahn23OFR1737060001004120000164106.162.244.162.406.108.000.2409.7629.270.000.00
1966- 17- 337-SFN
MLB1969-19751969-1977
45Tug McGraw27PR542012000000240200022402.100.182.100.282.100.000.1258.3316.670.000.00
1964-  UDFA  -NYN
MLB1965-19841965-1990
33Ray Sadecki31PL341312000100050100021402.154.154.154.308.000.000.2500.0035.710.000.00
1958-  UDFA  -SLN
MLB1960-19771960-1977
38Buzz Capra24PR141213000100330000031503.250.400.250.650.250.000.33320.0020.000.000.00
1969- 27- 627-NYN
MLB1971-19771971-1977
35Joe Nolan21CL41000000000130000001100.000.091.000.091.100.000.0009.0927.270.000.00
1969-  2-  28-NYN
MLB1972-19851972-1985
34Danny Frisella26PL3970200010001000002702.286.286.286.572.000.000.3330.0014.290.000.00
1966-  3-  49-NYN
MLB1967-19761967-1976
40Brent Strom23PR1160000000000010000700.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1970-  1-   3-NYN
MLB1972-19771972-1981
42Hank Webb22PR651000000000000000500.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1968- 10- 205-NYN
MLB1972-19771972-1978
42Chuck Taylor30PR2030000000001000000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0033.330.000.00
1961-  UDFA  -SLN
MLB1969-19761969-1976
44Bob Rauch23PR1930000000002000000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0066.670.000.00
1967-  UDFA  -LAN
MLB1972-19721972-1972
19Tommy Moore23PR331100000001000001301.333.333.333.666.000.000.5000.0033.330.000.00
1968- 32- 724-KCA
MLB1972-19771972-1977
Tot:34 Players1876513552811541753110549041415899903486397012717065883311843.225.307.332.639.222.107.25710.0116.831.6848.90
Top 10 in stats for year/league
Top ranked in stat for year/league

Pitching Statistics

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Glossary
 
 
 
 
 
 
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#playeragethwleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bbdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levhilvlmlb yearsstat years
41Tom Seaver27R21122.923535133000262.0215928523772498051.117.390.792.658.553.163.23
1966-  1-  19-ATL
MLB1967-19861967-1986
32Jon Matlack22L15102.32343284120244.0215796314711697121.177.930.522.626.232.912.38
1967-  1-   4-NYN
MLB1971-19831971-1983
39Gary Gentry25R7104.01322630360164.0153827320751206061.398.401.104.126.594.501.60
1967-  3-  60-NYN
MLB1969-19751969-1975
36Jerry Koosman29L11124.143424415101163.0155817514521479061.278.560.772.878.124.472.83
1964-  UDFA  -NYN
MLB1967-19851967-1985
43Jim McAndrew28R1182.80282340351160.213354501238816051.067.450.672.134.543.022.13
1965- 11- 206-NYN
MLB1968-19741968-1974
45Tug McGraw27L861.7054000475427106.0712620340922031.056.030.253.407.812.212.30
1964-  UDFA  -NYN
MLB1965-19841965-1990
33Ray Sadecki31L213.09342001332075.2733326331382021.378.680.363.694.523.931.23
1958-  UDFA  -SLN
MLB1960-19771960-1977
34Danny Frisella26R583.34390003139967.1633125820466001.238.421.072.676.154.142.30
1966-  3-  49-NYN
MLB1967-19761967-1976
38Buzz Capra24R324.581460028053.0502727727451001.458.491.194.587.644.581.67
1969- 27- 627-NYN
MLB1971-19771971-1977
42Chuck Taylor30R005.5220000820231.04419192990011.7112.770.582.612.615.521.00
1961-  UDFA  -SLN
MLB1969-19761969-1976
40Brent Strom23L036.821150036030.1342523715201101.6210.092.084.455.937.421.33
1970-  1-   3-NYN
MLB1972-19771972-1981
44Bob Rauch23R015.0019000719127.0271615321234001.789.001.007.007.675.331.10
1967-  UDFA  -LAN
MLB1972-19721972-1972
42Hank Webb22R004.42620014018.1189919150001.478.840.494.427.364.421.67
1968- 10- 205-NYN
MLB1972-19771972-1978
19Tommy Moore23R002.92310002012.112441151001.058.760.730.733.652.925.00
1968- 32- 724-KCA
MLB1972-19771972-1977
Tot:14 Players83733.27156156328124207411414.212635785141184861059532301.248.040.753.096.743.682.18
Top 10 in stats for year/league
Top ranked in stat for year/league

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
playerageposggsinnpoaedptctscfpctsbcssb%rfgrfirf9itm_shrpl_shrtm_rk
Duffy Dyer26C910815.069061512756751.993394049.48.30.928.2958.396.81
Jerry Grote29C590530.04054215448447.998182047.47.60.847.5937.892.22
Bill Sudakis26C5048.03710038381.00020100.07.60.797.123.227.83
Joe Nolan21C3022.0123101615.9381150.05.00.686.141.975.04
Totals25.5C15801415114410771712581251.994606149.67.90.887.96
Ed Kranepool271B1080790.070548365756753.996007.00.958.5869.288.51
Jim Beauchamp321B350212.01809416193189.979005.40.898.0222.460.32
Cleon Jones291B200174.01741249190186.979009.31.079.6212.818.93
John Milner221B10085.07360979791.000007.90.938.366.48.54
Willie Mays411B10084.0752137877.987007.70.928.256.414.54
Bill Sudakis261B7059.0517236058.967008.30.988.854.538.96
Jim Fregosi301B3011.07100881.000002.70.736.551.93.07
Totals29.61B193014151265851410513641350.990007.00.958.59
Ken Boswell262B940804.0208183453395391.990004.20.494.3860.394.01
Ted Martinez242B470337.0817719159158.994003.40.474.2230.145.62
Wayne Garrett242B210157.04838569186.945004.10.554.9313.518.93
Lute Barnes252B140116.035353117370.959005.00.605.439.058.34
Totals24.82B176014143723331379718705.982004.00.504.49
Jim Fregosi303B860742.071144159230215.935002.50.292.6155.185.11
Wayne Garrett243B820646.066150913225216.960002.60.333.0152.673.92
Jerry Grote293B3015.01100221.000000.70.131.201.94.73
Ted Martinez243B2012.00600661.000003.00.504.501.31.94
Totals26.83B173014151383012422463439.948002.50.312.79
Bud Harrelson28SS11501,000.01913341651541525.970004.60.534.7373.7100.01
Ted Martinez24SS420324.062110321175172.983004.10.534.7826.940.82
Jim Fregosi30SS6046.013170630301.000005.00.655.873.85.93
Lute Barnes25SS6044.05150220201.000003.30.454.093.825.03
Totals26.8SS16904152714761980766747.975004.40.534.75
Tommie Agee29OF1100958.02736111290279.962002.50.292.6270.596.51
John Milner22OF910754.0160760173167.965001.80.221.9958.377.82
Cleon Jones29OF840705.0136821146144.986001.70.201.8453.879.23
Rusty Staub28OF650583.0108422114112.982001.70.191.7341.798.54
Willie Mays41OF500382.0109331115112.974002.20.292.6432.172.55
Dave Marshall29OF420315.0700207270.972001.70.222.0026.958.36
Dave Schneck23OF330281.0631106564.985001.90.232.0521.289.27
Ted Martinez24OF150129.0321103433.971002.20.262.309.614.68
Don Hahn23OF10080.08000881.000000.80.100.906.458.89
Jim Beauchamp32OF5033.0801098.889001.60.242.183.28.610
Jerry Grote29OF109.01000111.000001.00.111.000.61.611
Duffy Dyer26OF106.0001010.000000.00.000.000.61.111
Ed Kranepool27OF109.0000000.000000.00.000.000.60.811
Totals27.8OF50804244968303051028998.971002.00.242.12
Tug McGraw27P540106.06130019191.0001614.30.40.181.6134.6100.01
Danny Frisella26P39067.0515102120.9525271.40.50.302.6925.0100.02
Tom Seaver27P350262.01740336057.950101540.01.60.221.9622.497.23
Ray Sadecki31P34076.01820119.8182166.70.30.121.0721.8100.04
Jerry Koosman29P340163.0423112827.96412666.70.80.171.4921.8100.04
Jon Matlack22P340244.0833114241.97610758.81.20.171.5121.8100.04
Gary Gentry25P320164.015270142421.0008753.31.30.262.3020.5100.07
Jim McAndrew28P280161.01616103332.9709281.81.10.201.7917.9100.08
Chuck Taylor30P20031.0490213131.000010.00.70.423.7712.8100.09
Bob Rauch23P19027.01500661.000030.00.30.222.0012.2100.010
Buzz Capra24P14053.05100215151.0002722.21.10.282.559.0100.011
Brent Strom23P11030.00200221.000020.00.20.070.607.1100.012
Hank Webb22P6018.03400771.00010100.01.20.393.503.8100.013
Tommy Moore23P3012.01200331.000020.01.00.252.251.9100.014
Totals25.7P3630141486207910302293.970606149.60.80.211.86

Season Roster

csv
Glossary
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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#playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levsalary
20Tommie Agee29OF5-11195RR1942-08-09Magnolia,ALMLB1962-19731962-1973
1961-  UDFA  -CLE
1Lute Barnes252B-SS5-10160RR1947-04-28Forest City,IAMLB1972-19731972-1973
1969- 21- 484-NYN
5,24Jim Beauchamp32OF-1B6-2205RR1939-08-21Vinita,OKMLB1963-19731963-1973
1958-  UDFA  -SLN
12Ken Boswell262B6-0170LR1946-02-23Austin,TXMLB1967-19771967-1977
1965-  4-  66-NYN
38Buzz Capra24P5-10168RR1947-10-01Chicago,ILMLB1971-19771971-1977
1969- 27- 627-NYN
10Duffy Dyer26C6-0195RR1945-08-15Dayton,OHMLB1968-19801968-1980
1966-  1-   9-NYN
2Jim Fregosi30SS6-1190RR1942-04-04San Francisco,CAMLB1961-19781961-1978
1960-  UDFA  -BOS
34Danny Frisella26P6-0195LR1946-03-04San Francisco,CAMLB1967-19761967-1976
1966-  3-  49-NYN
11Wayne Garrett243B-2B5-11180LR1947-12-03Brooksville,FLMLB1969-19781969-1978
1965-  6- 104-MLN
39Gary Gentry25P6-0180RR1946-10-06Phoenix,AZMLB1969-19751969-1975
1967-  3-  60-NYN
15Jerry Grote29C5-10190RR1942-10-06San Antonio,TXMLB1963-19811963-1985
1962-  UDFA  -HOU
25Don Hahn23OF6-1185RR1948-11-16San Francisco,CAMLB1969-19751969-1977
1966- 17- 337-SFN
3Bud Harrelson28SS5-11160BR1944-06-06Niles,CAMLB1965-19801965-1980
1963-  UDFA  -NYN
21Cleon Jones29OF6-0200RL1942-08-04Plateau,ALMLB1963-19761963-1976
1962-  UDFA  -NYN
36Jerry Koosman29P6-2205RL1942-12-23Appleton,MNMLB1967-19851967-1985
1964-  UDFA  -NYN
7Ed Kranepool271B6-3215LL1944-11-08New York,NYMLB1962-19791962-1979
1962-  UDFA  -NYN
18Dave Marshall29OF6-1190LR1943-01-14Artesia,CAMLB1968-19731968-1973
1963-  UDFA  -ANA
17Ted Martinez24SS-2B6-0165RR1947-12-10Barahona,DRMLB1970-19791970-1980
1966-  UDFA  -NYN
32Jon Matlack22P6-3205LL1950-01-19West Chester,PAMLB1971-19831971-1983
1967-  1-   4-NYN
24Willie Mays41OF5-11180RR1931-05-06Westfield,ALMLB1951-19731951-1973
43Jim McAndrew28P6-2185RR1944-01-11Lost Nation,IAMLB1968-19741968-1974
1965- 11- 206-NYN
45Tug McGraw27P6-0185RL1944-08-30Martinez,CAMLB1965-19841965-1990
1964-  UDFA  -NYN
28John Milner221B-OF6-0185LL1949-12-28Atlanta,GAMLB1971-19821971-1982
1968- 14- 301-NYN
19Tommy Moore23P5-11175RR1948-07-07Lynwood,CAMLB1972-19771972-1977
1968- 32- 724-KCA
35Joe Nolan21C6-0190LR1951-05-12St. Louis,MOMLB1972-19851972-1985
1969-  2-  28-NYN
44Bob Rauch23P6-4200RR1949-06-16Brookings,SDMLB1972-19721972-1972
1967-  UDFA  -LAN
33Ray Sadecki31P5-11180LL1940-12-26Kansas City,KSMLB1960-19771960-1977
1958-  UDFA  -SLN
23Dave Schneck23OF5-10200LL1949-06-18Allentown,PAMLB1972-19741972-1977
1967- 38- 696-NYN
41Tom Seaver27P6-1205RR1944-11-17Fresno,CAMLB1967-19861967-1986
1966-  1-  19-ATL
4Rusty Staub28OF-1B6-2200LR1944-04-01New Orleans,LAMLB1963-19851963-1985
1961-  UDFA  -HOU
#playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levsalary
40Brent Strom23P6-3190RL1948-10-14San Diego,CAMLB1972-19771972-1981
1970-  1-   3-NYN
9Bill Sudakis263B-C6-1190BR1946-03-27Joliet,ILMLB1968-19751968-1976
1964-  UDFA  -LAN
42Chuck Taylor30P6-2195RR1942-04-18Murfreesboro,TNMLB1969-19761969-1976
1961-  UDFA  -SLN
42Hank Webb22P6-3175RR1950-05-21Copiague,NYMLB1972-19771972-1978
1968- 10- 205-NYN
34 record(s)
Listing of all players with at least 1 appearance during the selected season.

Coaching Staff

csv
Glossary
playerjobposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infototal jobs
Yogi BerraManagerC5-8194LR1925-05-12St. Louis,MOMLB1946-19651946-196527
Rube WalkerPitching CoachC6-1185LR1926-05-16Lenoir,NCMLB1948-19581948-195829
Eddie YostThird Base Coach3B5-10170RR1926-10-13Brooklyn,NYMLB1944-19621944-196222
Joe PignatanoBullpen CoachC5-10180RR1929-08-04Brooklyn,NYMLB1957-19621957-196220
Bob ScheffingGeneral ManagerC6-2189RR1913-08-11Overland,MOMLB1941-19511941-195117
Sheriff RobinsonAssistant CoachC6-1195RR1921-09-08Cambridge,MD5
Ralph KinerBroadcasterOF6-2195RR1922-10-27Santa Rita,NMMLB1946-19551946-195550
Al JacksonMinor League Pitching InstructorP5-10169LL1935-12-26Waco,TXMLB1959-19691959-1969
1955-  UDFA  -PIT
24
Bill HerringScoutP-OF6-2195RR1912-09-24Seven Springs,SC9
Nelson BurbrinkScouting DirectorC5-10195RR1921-12-28Cincinnati,OHMLB1955-19551955-195525
10 record(s)

Affiliates

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelgwlwpctgblrfradiffranklgrkmanagerballparkplayoffs
1972New York MetsNLMLB1568373.53213.5528578-5036Yogi BerraShea Stadiumdnq
TotalsFull Organization1568373.532528578-50

Award Winners

csv
Glossary
yearplayerawardaward notes
1972Jon MatlackNational League Rookie of the Year
1972jon matlackNational League Player of the WeekSeptember 18-September 24
2 record(s)

Awards Voting

csv
Glossary
playerageyearawardteamrank1st placesharepoints
Jon Matlack221972NL-ROYNew York Mets1197919
John Milner221972NL-ROYNew York Mets3141
Tom Seaver271972NL-CYNew York Mets5056
Tom Seaver271972NL-MVPNew York Mets25012
Tug McGraw271972NL-MVPNew York Mets25012
Rusty Staub281972NL-MVPNew York Mets25012
6 record(s)
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