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1977 New York Mets

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Contents

  • 1 Summary
  • 2 Roster and Statistics
  • 3 Batting Leaders
  • 4 Pitching Leaders


[edit] Summary

The 1977 New York Mets finished with a record of 64-98. They scored 587 runs and belted 88 home runs to go along with a .244 batting average. Steve Henderson, John Milner, and John Stearns were tied for the team lead in home runs with 12. Steve Henderson was the best run producer with 65 RBI. Lenny Randle led the team with 156 hits for a .304 average. Lenny Randle had a great year on the basepaths with 33 stolen bases.

The team allowed 663 runs and had a team ERA of 3.78. Nino Espinosa led the team with 10 wins. Jerry Koosman led the team with 192 strikeouts. Skip Lockwood led the team with 20 saves.

[edit] Roster and Statistics

Player Name Pos G AB R H HR RBI SB OBP SLG OPS AVG
Infielders
Luis Alvarado 2B 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Doug Flynn SS 90 282 14 54 0 14 1 .220 .220 .440 .191
Leo Foster 2B 36 75 6 17 0 6 3 .284 .267 .551 .227
Bud Harrelson SS 107 269 25 48 1 12 5 .255 .227 .482 .178
Felix Millan 2B 91 314 40 78 2 21 1 .294 .315 .609 .248
John Milner 1B 131 388 43 99 12 57 6 .353 .415 .768 .255
Mike Phillips SS 38 86 5 18 1 3 0 .244 .291 .535 .209
Lenny Randle 3B 136 513 78 156 5 27 33 .383 .404 .787 .304
Luis Rosado 1B 9 24 1 5 0 3 0 .250 .250 .500 .208
Roy Staiger 3B 40 123 16 31 2 11 1 .276 .374 .650 .252
Joe Torre 1B 26 51 2 9 1 9 0 .204 .294 .498 .176
Bobby Valentine 1B 42 83 8 11 1 3 0 .191 .181 .372 .133
Joel Youngblood 2B 70 182 16 46 0 11 1 .301 .324 .625 .253
Outfielders
Bruce Boisclair OF 127 307 41 90 4 44 6 .359 .407 .766 .293
Steve Henderson OF 99 350 67 104 12 65 6 .372 .480 .852 .297
Dave Kingman OF 58 211 22 44 9 28 3 .263 .370 .633 .209
Ed Kranepool OF 108 281 28 79 10 40 1 .330 .448 .778 .281
Pepe Mangual OF 8 7 1 1 0 2 0 .250 .143 .393 .143
Lee Mazzilli OF 159 537 66 134 6 46 22 .340 .339 .679 .250
Dan Norman OF 7 16 2 4 0 0 0 .400 .313 .713 .250
Mike Vail OF 108 279 29 73 8 35 0 .310 .398 .708 .262
Catchers
Jerry Grote C 42 115 8 31 0 7 0 .333 .313 .646 .270
Ron Hodges C 66 117 6 31 1 5 0 .317 .325 .642 .265
John Stearns C 139 431 52 108 12 55 9 .370 .397 .767 .251
Team Totals - - 5410 587 1319 88 525 98 .309 .346 .655 .244


Player Name G GS IP W L Win % SV SO BB ERA WHIP
Pitchers
Bob Apodaca 59 0 84 4 8 .333 5 53 30 3.43 1.345
Rick Baldwin 40 0 62.7 1 2 .333 1 23 31 4.45 1.483
Nino Espinosa 32 29 200 10 13 .435 0 105 55 3.42 1.215
Roy Lee Jackson 4 4 24 0 2 .000 0 13 15 6.00 1.667
Jerry Koosman 32 32 226.7 8 20 .286 0 192 81 3.49 1.217
Skip Lockwood 63 0 104 4 8 .333 20 84 31 3.38 1.135
Jon Matlack 26 26 169 7 15 .318 0 123 43 4.21 1.290
Doc Medich 1 1 7 0 1 .000 0 3 1 3.86 1.000
Bob Myrick 44 4 87.3 2 2 .500 2 49 33 3.61 1.363
John Pacella 3 0 4 0 0 .000 0 1 2 .00 1.000
Ray Sadecki 4 0 3 0 1 .000 0 0 3 6.00 2.000
Tom Seaver 13 13 96 7 3 .700 0 72 28 3.00 1.115
Paul Siebert 25 0 28 2 1 .667 0 20 13 3.86 1.429
Craig Swan 26 24 146.7 9 10 .474 0 71 56 4.23 1.425
Jackson Todd 19 10 71.7 3 6 .333 0 39 20 4.77 1.367
Pat Zachry 19 19 119.7 7 6 .538 0 63 48 3.76 1.479
Team Totals 410 162 1433.8 64 98 .395 28 911 490 3.78 1.303

[edit] Batting Leaders

Category
Games Lee Mazzilli 159
At Bats Lee Mazzilli 537
Plate Appearances (approx.) Lee Mazzilli 618
Batting Average Lenny Randle .304
On-Base % Lenny Randle .383
Slugging % Lenny Randle .404
OPS Lenny Randle .787
Runs Lenny Randle 78
Hits Lenny Randle 156
Total Bases Lenny Randle 207
Doubles John Stearns 25
Triples Lenny Randle 7
Home Runs Steve Henderson, John Milner, and John Stearns 12
RBI Steve Henderson 65
Walks John Stearns 77
Strikeouts Steve Henderson 79
Stolen Bases Lenny Randle 33
Caught Stealing Lenny Randle 21
Sacrifice Hits Bruce Boisclair, Nino Espinosa, and Bud Harrelson 7
Sacrifice Flies Ed Kranepool 5
Grounded into Double Plays Lenny Randle and John Stearns 15

[edit] Pitching Leaders

Category
Wins Nino Espinosa 10
Losses Jerry Koosman 20
Saves Skip Lockwood 20
Won-Loss % Pat Zachry .538
ERA Nino Espinosa 3.42
WHIP Nino Espinosa 1.215
Innings Pitched Jerry Koosman 226.7
Games Skip Lockwood 63
Games Started Jerry Koosman 32
Strikeouts Jerry Koosman 192
Complete Games Nino Espinosa 7
Shutouts Jon Matlack and Tom Seaver 3
Batters Faced Jerry Koosman 940
Earned Runs Allowed Jerry Koosman 88
Hits Allowed Jerry Koosman 195
Walks Allowed Jerry Koosman 81
Home Runs Allowed Jon Matlack 19
Doubles Allowed Craig Swan 37
Triples Allowed Nino Espinosa and Craig Swan 6
Wild Pitches Skip Lockwood and Tom Seaver 3
Hit Batsmen Rick Baldwin and Nino Espinosa 5
Double Plays Induced Jerry Koosman and Jon Matlack 17

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