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1975 New York Mets  (1974)  (1976) 67-95, 4th in NL Eastern Division Scored 649 runs, Allowed 718 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 73-89 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .688 Park Factor: Batting - 93 / Pitching - 94 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 73-89   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 82-80 Manager(s): Jon Fellows

 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 OF *Rusty Staub          31  162  638  101  183  30  10  22   91   3   0   63   57  .287  .361  .469   99   5.4  3(-3)e5    11  
 C   Johnny Bench         27  159  589   75  147  41   3  25   92   7   0   59  120  .250  .321  .457   87   5.1  1(-4)e3  -100  
 OF *Jay Johnstone        29  120  367   60  131  19   2  10   38   8   3   34   41  .357  .410  .501   75   8.2  4(-1)e7    60  
 OF *Pat Kelly            30  132  447   67  122  20   7   7   32  19   5   33   55  .273  .327  .396   59   4.8  4(+2)e3   -36  
 1B *Billy Williams       37  115  381   48   91  16   3  23   80   0   0   45   58  .239  .319  .478   59   5.3  4e30       37  
 2B *Jerry Remy           22  162  594   47  148  18   6   2   36  26  20   52   68  .249  .307  .310   53   2.9  2e16       -5  
 OF *Jose Cruz            27  116  259   58   72   9   1  12   35   6   1   47   38  .278  .389  .459   48   6.8  3(0)e7     87  
 SS  Mike Tyson           25  141  399   34   99  15   3   3   26   2   1   27   39  .248  .299  .323   36   3.1  3e23      -36  
 3B  Joe Torre            34  126  402   35   79  15   3   9   50   0   0   30   61  .197  .254  .316   29   2.3  4e25     -104  
 OF  Mike Vail            23   70  181   17   46   6   1   4   22   0   0    5   46  .254  .274  .365   16   3.2  4(0)e10  -120  
 1B *Keith Hernandez      21  109  171   20   38   5   1   4   15   0   0   18   27  .222  .292  .333   15   2.9  2e7       -46  
 OF  Dick Sharon          25   93  141   15   19   6   0   3   13   0   0   33   24  .135  .297  .241   11   2.3  3(0)e19   -81  
 3B  Jack Heidemann       25   56  130    8   31   3   3   0   18   0   0    9   17  .238  .284  .308   10   2.7  4e65       11  
 3B  Tony Taylor          39   32   79   13   19   6   1   0    7   2   1   11   14  .241  .333  .342    8   3.8  4e44      -14  
 UT *Rudy Meoli           24   56  134   11   27   4   1   0   14   1   0    9   26  .201  .250  .246    8   2.0            -48  
 SS #Bud Harrelson        31   29   73   11   13   4   0   0    4   0   0   19    8  .178  .348  .233    7   3.2  3e52        5  
 OF  Cleon Jones          32   21   52    2   15   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    8  .288  .288  .288    4   2.9  4(+1)e10   34  
 1B *John Milner          25   18   43    3    9   0   0   0    2   0   0    7    2  .209  .333  .209    3   2.7  3e15      -96  
 C  *Ron Hodges           26   16   33    3    7   0   0   2    4   0   0    1    4  .212  .229  .394    3   3.1  4(+1)e8   -18  
 SS  Terry Harmon         31   17   37    3    6   1   1   0    1   0   0    6    8  .162  .289  .243    3   2.5  3e8         2  
 C   John Stearns         23   12   21    0    3   1   1   0    1   0   0    1    2  .143  .182  .286    1   1.7  3(+2)e4   -85  
 C   Ray Fosse            28    4    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .000  .167  .000    0    .2  2(-1)e7  -216  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 28                                                                           644                  -22

     * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, otherwise bats right-handed

Team Pitching   Glossary
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     Player               Ag  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV  BS SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   ERA   RC  RC/27  OPS
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
  P *Jon Matlack          25  13  15  .464  33  33   9   0   0   0   4  247.1  233   80   66  12   57  162  2.40   94   3.4  -47  
  P  Ray Bare             26  10   9  .526  27  27   1   0   0   0   1  160.2  230  102   84  11   38   91  4.71  110   6.1   46  
  P *Mike Caldwell        26   8  11  .421  27  26   2   0   0   0   1  160.1  202   91   86  14   37   51  4.83  100   5.6  -41  
  P *Mickey Lolich        34   7   9  .438  19  19   3   0   0   0   0  127.1  124   65   53  10   48   73  3.75   60   4.3  -65  
  P *Rich Hinton          28   5   0 1.000  39   0   0  10   2   1   0   40.2   31   18   17   2   23   38  3.76   14   3.2 -146  
  P  Hank Webb            25   5   8  .385  39   8   0  19   1   0   0  109.1   84   49   43   8   63   33  3.54   42   3.5 -102  
  P  Skip Lockwood        28   4   2  .667  30   0   0  13   2   1   0   52.0   34   19   16   6   20   48  2.77   15   2.6   40  
  P  Randy Tate           22   4   9  .308  27  24   0   2   0   0   0  150.0  124   55   48   7   97  115  2.88   67   4.0  -43  
  P  Sonny Siebert        38   3   6  .333  13  11   0   2   0   0   0   64.2   53   32   26   6   35   53  3.62   26   3.5  -67  
  P  Ken Sanders          34   2   0 1.000  23   0   0   7   3   2   0   32.2   31   22   20   4   11    8  5.51   15   4.4  136  
  P  Jim York             27   2   4  .333  31   0   0  12   0   1   0   51.2   56   24   21   4   30   22  3.66   28   5.1   35  
  P  Bob Apodaca          25   2  10  .167  74   0   0  62  28  10   0   91.1   87   31   27   7   17   50  2.66   34   3.3   35  
  P  Craig Swan           24   1   0 1.000   3   3   0   0   0   0   0   15.0   19    5    5   1    3   11  3.00    8   5.4 -150  
  P  Jim Perry            39   1   2  .333   4   4   0   0   0   0   0   17.2   29   19   16   8    5    9  8.15   21  10.7  305  
  P  Rick Baldwin         22   0   1  .000  28   0   0  13   2   1   0   54.2   75   48   40   3   19   32  6.59   39   6.5  128  
  P *Clyde Wright         34   0   2  .000  17   4   0   2   0   0   0   44.0   55   34   31   5   21   14  6.34   33   6.8   12  
  P  Alan Foster          28   0   2  .000  11   0   0   4   0   0   0   15.1   13    4    2   0   10   10  1.17    6   3.4  -71  
  P  Tom Griffin          27   0   2  .000   3   3   0   0   0   0   0   15.0   19   14    8   2    6   10  4.80   10   5.8  -47  
  P  Bob Reynolds         28   0   3  .000   8   0   0   1   0   0   0   11.2   13    6    6   0    4    8  4.63    5   3.8 -217  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 27                                                                                      736        -18

     * - throws left-handed, otherwise throws right-handed

Team Fielding   (completed seasons only)
 An asterisk after a player's name means his fielding stats are for multiple teams.

Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP FP OSB OCS +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- Johnny Bench 1350 149 156 874 53 9 5 .990 40 26 Ron Hodges 65 8 10 42 6 1 0 .980 8 5 John Stearns 35 4 6 20 2 0 1 1.000 0 0 Ray Fosse 11 1 2 9 1 0 0 1.000 3 1 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Billy Williams 864 111 112 847 58 17 81 .982 9.43 Keith Hernandez 374 25 82 334 42 1 39 .997 9.04 Joe Torre 112 14 15 101 13 3 10 .974 9.16 John Milner 103 11 12 101 5 1 5 .991 9.23 Johnny Bench 8 1 1 10 3 0 2 1.000 14.62 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Jerry Remy 1458 162 162 474 446 16 115 .983 5.68 Mike Tyson 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 5.40 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Joe Torre 845 93 107 89 215 19 24 .941 3.24 Jack Heidemann 255 29 35 34 48 16 7 .837 2.90 Rudy Meoli 156 19 24 17 33 10 4 .833 2.88 Tony Taylor 156 17 21 9 32 6 1 .872 2.37 Mike Tyson 35 3 7 3 3 1 0 .857 1.53 Terry Harmon 14 1 3 1 5 1 0 .857 3.86 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Mike Tyson 938 100 126 252 317 15 69 .974 5.46 Bud Harrelson 189 24 27 61 51 7 10 .941 5.33 Rudy Meoli 179 21 28 47 59 3 10 .972 5.33 Terry Harmon 101 11 15 27 29 0 5 1.000 5.01 Jack Heidemann 55 6 11 13 12 1 1 .962 4.09 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Pat Kelly 892 104 110 216 11 4 1 .983 2.29 Jay Johnstone 299 33 44 65 2 3 1 .957 2.01 Jose Cruz 189 17 41 41 5 0 1 1.000 2.19 Mike Vail 53 5 10 15 0 1 0 .938 2.53 Johnny Bench 13 2 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.08 Cleon Jones 9 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Dick Sharon 6 0 3 1 0 1 0 .500 1.50 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Jay Johnstone 463 55 64 108 9 1 2 .992 2.28 Dick Sharon 338 32 63 76 3 3 1 .963 2.10 Jose Cruz 307 37 44 79 2 3 1 .964 2.37 Mike Vail 283 30 37 63 6 0 1 1.000 2.19 Cleon Jones 70 8 8 18 0 0 0 1.000 2.31 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Rusty Staub 1448 162 162 260 20 5 3 .982 1.74 Jose Cruz 8 0 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.12 Jay Johnstone 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25 Pat Kelly 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Dick Sharon 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 27.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1975 Draft

Round 1 (#1):	Jose Cruz
Round 2 (#20):	Jerry Remy
Round 3 (#38):	Joe Torre
Round 4 (#58):	Billy Williams
Round 5 (#76):	Ray Bare
Round 6 (#93):	Sonny Siebert
Round 7 (#106):	Tony Taylor
Round 8 (#118):	Jim Perry
Round 9 (#128):	Rich Hinton
Round 10 (#137):	Rudy Meoli

Transactions

• 1975-01: acquired Clyde Wright as a free agent
• 1975-02: acquired Dick Sharon as a free agent
• 1975-05: acquired Jack Heidemann as a free agent
• 1975-13: traded Ken Sanders to DEA for Mickey Lolich
• 1975-17: traded Rick Baldwin, Tony Taylor to KCA for Alan Foster, Ray Fosse
• 1975-18: traded Billy Williams to OAA for Terry Harmon
• 1975-20: released Jim Perry
• 1975-20: acquired Bob Reynolds as a free agent
• 1975-21: released Sonny Siebert
• 1975-21: acquired Tom Griffin as a free agent
• 1975 postseason: released Ray Bare, Rich Hinton

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