1972 New York Mets
[edit] Summary
The 1972 New York Mets finished with a record of 83-73. They scored 528 runs and belted 105 home runs to go along with a .225 batting average. John Milner led the team in home runs with 17. Cleon Jones was the best run producer with 52 RBI. Tommie Agee led the team with 96 hits for a .227 average.
The team allowed 578 runs and had a team ERA of 3.27. Tom Seaver led the pitching staff with 21 wins and 249 strikeouts. Tug McGraw was the team's best fireman, with 27 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Infielders
|
| Lute Barnes
| 2B
| 24
| 72
| 5
| 17
| 0
| 6
| 0
| .291
| .319
| .610
| .236
|
| Jim Beauchamp
| 1B
| 58
| 120
| 10
| 29
| 5
| 19
| 0
| .282
| .375
| .657
| .242
|
| Ken Boswell
| 2B
| 100
| 355
| 35
| 75
| 9
| 33
| 2
| .274
| .318
| .592
| .211
|
| Jim Fregosi
| 3B
| 101
| 340
| 31
| 79
| 5
| 32
| 0
| .311
| .344
| .655
| .232
|
| Wayne Garrett
| 3B
| 111
| 298
| 41
| 69
| 2
| 29
| 3
| .374
| .315
| .689
| .232
|
| Bud Harrelson
| SS
| 115
| 418
| 54
| 90
| 1
| 24
| 12
| .313
| .266
| .579
| .215
|
| Ed Kranepool
| 1B
| 122
| 327
| 28
| 88
| 8
| 34
| 1
| .336
| .394
| .730
| .269
|
| Ted Martinez
| 2B
| 103
| 330
| 22
| 74
| 1
| 19
| 7
| .254
| .279
| .533
| .224
|
| Bill Sudakis
| 1B
| 18
| 49
| 3
| 7
| 1
| 7
| 0
| .236
| .204
| .440
| .143
|
| Outfielders
|
| Tommie Agee
| OF
| 114
| 422
| 52
| 96
| 13
| 47
| 8
| .317
| .374
| .691
| .227
|
| Don Hahn
| OF
| 17
| 37
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 0
| .244
| .162
| .406
| .162
|
| Cleon Jones
| OF
| 106
| 375
| 39
| 92
| 5
| 52
| 1
| .305
| .331
| .636
| .245
|
| Dave Marshall
| OF
| 72
| 156
| 21
| 39
| 4
| 11
| 3
| .346
| .359
| .705
| .250
|
| Willie Mays
| OF
| 69
| 195
| 27
| 52
| 8
| 19
| 1
| .402
| .446
| .848
| .267
|
| John Milner
| OF
| 117
| 362
| 52
| 86
| 17
| 38
| 2
| .340
| .423
| .763
| .238
|
| Dave Schneck
| OF
| 37
| 123
| 7
| 23
| 3
| 10
| 0
| .254
| .317
| .571
| .187
|
| Rusty Staub
| OF
| 66
| 239
| 32
| 70
| 9
| 38
| 0
| .372
| .452
| .824
| .293
|
| Catchers
|
| Duffy Dyer
| C
| 94
| 325
| 33
| 75
| 8
| 36
| 0
| .299
| .375
| .674
| .231
|
| Jerry Grote
| C
| 64
| 205
| 15
| 43
| 3
| 21
| 1
| .304
| .288
| .592
| .210
|
| Joe Nolan
| C
| 4
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .091
| .000
| .091
| .000
|
| Team Totals
| -
| -
| 5135
| 528
| 1154
| 105
| 490
| 41
| .302
| .332
| .634
| .225
|
| Pitchers
|
| Buzz Capra
| 14
| 6
| 53
| 3
| 2
| .600
| 0
| 45
| 27
| 4.58
| 1.453
|
| Danny Frisella
| 39
| 0
| 67.3
| 5
| 8
| .385
| 9
| 46
| 20
| 3.34
| 1.233
|
| Gary Gentry
| 32
| 26
| 164
| 7
| 10
| .412
| 0
| 120
| 75
| 4.01
| 1.390
|
| Jerry Koosman
| 34
| 24
| 163
| 11
| 12
| .478
| 1
| 147
| 52
| 4.14
| 1.270
|
| Jon Matlack
| 34
| 32
| 244
| 15
| 10
| .600
| 0
| 169
| 71
| 2.32
| 1.172
|
| Jim McAndrew
| 28
| 23
| 160.7
| 11
| 8
| .579
| 1
| 81
| 38
| 2.80
| 1.064
|
| Tug McGraw
| 54
| 0
| 106
| 8
| 6
| .571
| 27
| 92
| 40
| 1.70
| 1.047
|
| Tommy Moore
| 3
| 1
| 12.3
| 0
| 0
| .000
| 0
| 5
| 1
| 2.92
| 1.057
|
| Bob Rauch
| 19
| 0
| 27
| 0
| 1
| .000
| 1
| 23
| 21
| 5.00
| 1.778
|
| Ray Sadecki
| 34
| 2
| 75.7
| 2
| 1
| .667
| 0
| 38
| 31
| 3.09
| 1.374
|
| Tom Seaver
| 35
| 35
| 262
| 21
| 12
| .636
| 0
| 249
| 77
| 2.92
| 1.115
|
| Brent Strom
| 11
| 5
| 30.3
| 0
| 3
| .000
| 0
| 20
| 15
| 6.82
| 1.617
|
| Chuck Taylor
| 20
| 0
| 31
| 0
| 0
| .000
| 2
| 9
| 9
| 5.52
| 1.710
|
| Hank Webb
| 6
| 2
| 18.3
| 0
| 0
| .000
| 0
| 15
| 9
| 4.42
| 1.475
|
| Team Totals
| 363
| 156
| 1414.6
| 83
| 73
| .532
| 41
| 1059
| 486
| 3.27
| 1.236
|
[edit] Batting Leaders
[edit] Pitching Leaders
