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1981 New York Mets  (1980)  (1982) 81-81, 2nd in NL Eastern Division Scored 755 runs, Allowed 718 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 85-77 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .700 Park Factor: Batting - 94 / Pitching - 93 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 81-81   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 41-62 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
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 1B *Keith Hernandez      27  154  584   91  178  47   7  11   91  10   9   86   71  .305  .397  .466  108   6.6  1e5        -1  
 3B  Toby Harrah          32  148  572  102  153  15   8  11   58  18   0   71   78  .267  .351  .379   84   5.3  3e21      -39  
 OF  Hubie Brooks         24  111  426   65  138  30   2   8   66   9   4   39   82  .324  .377  .460   69   6.0  4(-1)e11   82  
 2B  Phil Garner          32  135  434   54  125  15   5   0   52  14  13   62   44  .288  .374  .346   58   4.8  2e25       84  
 OF #Lee Mazzilli         26  142  480   69  107  20   6  12   68  22   7   63   73  .223  .313  .365   58   4.0  3(+3)e12   -5  
 OF #Mookie Wilson        25  136  515   77  132  16  11  10   53  34  11   24  108  .256  .288  .388   56   3.7  2(+3)e9   -13  
 C   Johnny Bench         33  104  269   33   81  11   1  12   51   0   0   25   30  .301  .357  .483   46   6.4  2(+2)e3   -18  
 OF  Dick Davis           27   81  144   32   55  10   4   9   39   0   4   16   14  .382  .451  .694   42  11.9  4(+1)e7   280  
 OF  Joel Youngblood      29   97  217   37   78   7   5   5   21   3   8   19   30  .359  .421  .507   41   7.3  2(-3)e14   -1  
 SS  Chris Speier         31  142  467   38   97  14   1   5   53   1   2   37   48  .208  .262  .274   30   2.1  3e30      -64  
 C   Alex Trevino         23   73  217   18   67   6   0   0   31   0   1   24   27  .309  .376  .336   28   4.7  2(-2)e16  114  
 2B *Keith Drumright      26   50  118   22   49   2   2   0   12   0   0    6    6  .415  .444  .466   25   9.8  3e10      265  
 OF  George Foster        32   40  151   23   44   2   1   6   29   0   0   15   27  .291  .361  .437   23   5.7  3(+1)e3   -94  
 OF *Jim Dwyer            31   86  187   20   37   3   3   2   20   0   0   30   28  .198  .306  .278   17   3.1  3(0)e9    -40  
 OF *Pat Kelly            36   53   99   15   21   6   0   1    6   1   1   20   14  .212  .345  .303   12   4.1  4(+2)e25    8  
 C  *Ron Hodges           32   22   64    7   23   4   0   0    5   0   1    7   11  .359  .431  .422   11   6.9  4(+1)e9    59  
 2B #Wally Backman        21   18   51    6   17   4   0   0   12   0   1    8   11  .333  .410  .412    8   6.4  4e47      138  
 C  *Bill Fahey           31   31   99    5   26   5   0   1   13   0   0    2    6  .263  .275  .343    8   3.1  3(+1)e8    18  
 UT  Ron Gardenhire       23   23   41    8   15   1   0   0    3   0   0    7   16  .366  .458  .390    8   8.5            217  
 SS  Chuck Baker          28   34   98    9   17   3   3   0    7   0   0    1    8  .173  .182  .265    2    .9  4e29      -20  
 C  *Brad Gulden          25    7   25    2    5   3   0   0    5   0   0    0    3  .200  .200  .320    1   1.6  4(0)e16    20  
 C   Larry Owen           26    8   21    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .095  .136  .095    0    .3  3(+1)e13  173  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 28                                                                           746                   19

     * - 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  Mike Scott           26  16  10  .615  31  31   3   0   0   0   1  203.0  200   90   82  14   47   94  3.64   86   3.8  -33  
  P *Steve Carlton        36  16  14  .533  40  40   5   0   0   0   2  291.1  241  114   95  20   86  293  2.93  108   3.3   12  
  P  Tommy Boggs          25   9   8  .529  27  27   1   0   0   0   0  162.1  161   90   87  10   59  103  4.82   77   4.3  -40  
  P  Pat Zachry           29   7  14  .333  33  33   0   0   0   0   0  184.2  196  124   97  24   82  102  4.73  109   5.2  -23  
  P  Greg Harris          25   6   5  .545  19  16   2   1   0   0   0  105.0   84   45   40   9   48   71  3.43   43   3.6  -99  
  P  Ed Lynch             25   5   2  .714  54   5   1  14   1   1   1  118.2  107   41   36   3   28   54  2.73   44   3.3  -90  
  P  Terry Leach          27   5   3  .625  33   0   0  12   2   1   0   60.1   50   15   14   1   19   24  2.09   16   2.5  -10  
  P  Don Aase             26   5   9  .357  59   0   0  36  15   5   0   73.0   76   44   35   6   35   41  4.32   40   4.7   87  
  P  Neil Allen           23   4   8  .333  55   0   0  46  19   4   0   68.2   84   41   35   5   22   52  4.59   40   5.2   63  
  P *Jim Kaat             42   3   1  .750  44   0   0  11   2   0   0   62.1   80   43   37   4   11   12  5.34   38   5.4   29  
  P *Randy Jones          31   3   3  .500   8   8   1   0   0   0   0   50.0   45   26   23   3   30   15  4.14   23   4.4 -183  
  P *Dave LaRoche         33   1   1  .500  42   0   0  23   3   1   0   69.2   52   25   23   3   30   43  2.97   23   3.0  -76  
  P *Ray Searage          26   1   1  .500  12   0   0   6   0   1   0   15.1   14   10    8   1   10    7  4.70    7   4.6   -3  
  P *Mark Davis           20   0   2  .000   2   2   0   0   0   0   0    3.2    9   10   10   0    6    3 24.55    9  22.8  514  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 29                                                                                      670        -23

     * - 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 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- Alex Trevino 505 58 62 345 37 16 0 .960 38 26 Johnny Bench 478 46 75 305 37 4 4 .988 40 23 Bill Fahey 224 26 27 175 9 2 0 .989 23 4 Ron Hodges 158 18 19 120 11 5 0 .963 14 7 Brad Gulden 51 7 7 36 4 0 0 1.000 0 3 Larry Owen 51 7 7 36 3 0 0 1.000 3 1 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Keith Hernandez 1360 149 153 1335 132 3 114 .998 9.71 Johnny Bench 82 10 11 68 13 1 6 .988 8.85 Jim Dwyer 26 3 4 27 4 2 2 .939 10.73 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Phil Garner 1095 119 133 347 315 20 80 .971 5.44 Keith Drumright 224 26 29 77 69 1 12 .993 5.87 Wally Backman 96 12 12 29 15 2 3 .957 4.14 Ron Gardenhire 49 5 7 17 8 0 2 1.000 4.59 Chuck Baker 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.25 Alex Trevino 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Toby Harrah 1265 139 147 109 267 16 28 .959 2.67 Hubie Brooks 144 16 19 9 28 6 0 .860 2.32 Wally Backman 22 3 4 4 5 1 0 .900 3.68 Ron Gardenhire 16 2 2 3 4 0 1 1.000 3.94 Alex Trevino 13 1 3 0 5 0 0 1.000 3.46 Chuck Baker 8 1 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.25 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Chris Speier 1198 133 141 226 472 27 77 .963 5.24 Chuck Baker 230 27 29 43 80 4 10 .969 4.81 Ron Gardenhire 18 2 5 3 8 1 0 .917 5.40 Hubie Brooks 13 0 6 3 4 1 0 .875 4.85 Toby Harrah 9 0 2 2 4 0 0 1.000 6.23 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Lee Mazzilli 765 87 96 158 4 3 1 .982 1.91 George Foster 263 30 30 53 4 1 0 .983 1.95 Jim Dwyer 165 15 29 29 0 0 0 1.000 1.58 Dick Davis 101 12 18 17 1 2 0 .900 1.60 Joel Youngblood 84 7 14 13 0 2 0 .867 1.40 Pat Kelly 83 11 11 11 0 2 0 .846 1.19 Mookie Wilson 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.69 Keith Hernandez 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Mookie Wilson 921 98 118 292 7 2 0 .993 2.92 Lee Mazzilli 367 43 45 89 2 2 0 .978 2.23 Joel Youngblood 158 19 21 37 3 1 0 .976 2.27 Dick Davis 19 2 5 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.84 Jim Dwyer 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 .500 3.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Hubie Brooks 776 92 92 154 11 5 1 .971 1.91 Jim Dwyer 198 22 30 31 0 1 0 .969 1.41 Joel Youngblood 165 12 41 23 0 1 0 .958 1.26 Dick Davis 95 9 18 15 0 1 0 .938 1.42 Pat Kelly 84 10 13 19 2 3 0 .875 2.25 Mookie Wilson 77 9 10 14 0 1 0 .933 1.64 George Foster 73 8 8 15 1 0 0 1.000 1.97 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1981 Draft

Round 1 (#9):	Phil Garner
Round 2 (#30):	Jim Dwyer
Round 3 (#51):	Dick Davis
Round 4 (#72):	Dave LaRoche
Round 5 (#93):	Bill Fahey
Round 6 (#110):	Keith Drumright
Round 7 (#125):	Pat Kelly

Transactions

• 1981-01: acquired Chuck Baker as a free agent
• 1981-02: acquired Randy Jones as a free agent
• 1981-03: acquired Mark Davis as a free agent
• 1981-14: acquired Brad Gulden as a free agent
• 1981-14: released Randy Jones
• 1981-17: released Brad Gulden
• 1981-17: acquired Larry Owen as a free agent
• 1981-18: traded Hubie Brooks to CIN for George Foster
• 1981 postseason: released Don Aase, Tommy Boggs, Bill Fahey, Dave LaRoche

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