1990 New York Mets
[edit] Summary
The 1990 New York Mets finished with a record of 91-71. They scored 775 runs and belted 172 home runs to go along with a .256 batting average. The offense was powered by Darryl Strawberry, who led the team with 37 home runs and 108 RBI. Gregg Jefferies led the team with 171 hits for a .283 average. Howard Johnson had a great year on the basepaths with 34 stolen bases.
The team allowed 613 runs and had a team ERA of 3.42. Frank Viola was the winningest pitcher, with 20 games won. David Cone struck out 233 batters to lead the team. John Franco was the team's best fireman, with 33 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Kevin Baez | SS | 5 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .250 | .417 | .167 |
| Mario Diaz | SS | 16 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .130 | .182 | .312 | .136 |
| Kevin Elster | SS | 92 | 314 | 36 | 65 | 9 | 45 | 2 | .274 | .363 | .637 | .207 |
| Tom Herr | 2B | 27 | 100 | 9 | 25 | 1 | 10 | 0 | .342 | .330 | .672 | .250 |
| Gregg Jefferies | 2B | 153 | 604 | 96 | 171 | 15 | 68 | 11 | .337 | .434 | .771 | .283 |
| Howard Johnson | 3B | 154 | 590 | 89 | 144 | 23 | 90 | 34 | .319 | .434 | .753 | .244 |
| Dave Magadan | 1B | 144 | 451 | 74 | 148 | 6 | 72 | 2 | .417 | .457 | .874 | .328 |
| Mike Marshall | 1B | 53 | 163 | 24 | 39 | 6 | 27 | 0 | .278 | .411 | .689 | .239 |
| Tom O'Malley | 3B | 82 | 121 | 14 | 27 | 3 | 14 | 0 | .286 | .355 | .641 | .223 |
| Tim Teufel | 1B | 80 | 175 | 28 | 43 | 10 | 24 | 0 | .304 | .480 | .784 | .246 |
| Kelvin Torve | 1B | 20 | 38 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .386 | .395 | .781 | .289 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Daryl Boston | OF | 115 | 366 | 65 | 100 | 12 | 45 | 18 | .328 | .440 | .768 | .273 |
| Chuck Carr | OF | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Mark Carreon | OF | 82 | 188 | 30 | 47 | 10 | 26 | 1 | .312 | .473 | .785 | .250 |
| Keith Hughes | OF | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Chris Jelic | OF | 4 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .091 | .364 | .455 | .091 |
| Kevin McReynolds | OF | 147 | 521 | 75 | 140 | 24 | 82 | 9 | .353 | .455 | .808 | .269 |
| Keith Miller | OF | 88 | 233 | 42 | 60 | 1 | 12 | 16 | .327 | .305 | .632 | .258 |
| Darren Reed | OF | 26 | 39 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .262 | .436 | .698 | .205 |
| Darryl Strawberry | OF | 152 | 542 | 92 | 150 | 37 | 108 | 15 | .361 | .518 | .879 | .277 |
| Pat Tabler | OF | 17 | 43 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 0 | .340 | .419 | .759 | .279 |
| Lou Thornton | OF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Todd Hundley | C | 36 | 67 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .274 | .299 | .573 | .209 |
| Dave Liddell | C | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1.000 |
| Barry Lyons | C | 24 | 80 | 8 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 0 | .265 | .313 | .578 | .237 |
| Orlando Mercado | C | 42 | 90 | 10 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 0 | .290 | .322 | .612 | .211 |
| Charlie O'Brien | C | 28 | 68 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 0 | .272 | .206 | .478 | .162 |
| Mackey Sasser | C | 100 | 270 | 31 | 83 | 6 | 41 | 0 | .344 | .426 | .770 | .307 |
| Alex Trevino | C | 9 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .400 | .733 | .300 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5504 | 775 | 1410 | 172 | 734 | 110 | .320 | .408 | .728 | .256 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Kevin Brown | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .00 | 1.500 | |||
| David Cone | 31 | 30 | 211.7 | 14 | 10 | .583 | 0 | 233 | 65 | 3.23 | 1.143 | |||
| Ron Darling | 33 | 18 | 126 | 7 | 9 | .438 | 0 | 99 | 44 | 4.50 | 1.421 | |||
| Sid Fernandez | 30 | 30 | 179.3 | 9 | 14 | .391 | 0 | 181 | 67 | 3.46 | 1.099 | |||
| John Franco | 55 | 0 | 67.7 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 33 | 56 | 21 | 2.53 | 1.285 | |||
| Dwight Gooden | 34 | 34 | 232.7 | 19 | 7 | .731 | 0 | 223 | 70 | 3.83 | 1.285 | |||
| Jeff Innis | 18 | 0 | 26.3 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 2.39 | 1.103 | |||
| Julio Machado | 27 | 0 | 34.3 | 4 | 1 | .800 | 0 | 27 | 17 | 3.15 | 1.429 | |||
| Jeff Musselman | 28 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 5.62 | 1.594 | |||
| Bob Ojeda | 38 | 12 | 118 | 7 | 6 | .538 | 0 | 62 | 40 | 3.66 | 1.381 | |||
| Alejandro Pena | 52 | 0 | 76 | 3 | 3 | .500 | 5 | 76 | 22 | 3.20 | 1.224 | |||
| Dan Schatzeder | 6 | 0 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .00 | 0.877 | |||
| Julio Valera | 3 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 6.92 | 2.077 | |||
| Frank Viola | 35 | 35 | 249.7 | 20 | 12 | .625 | 0 | 182 | 60 | 2.67 | 1.149 | |||
| Wally Whitehurst | 38 | 0 | 65.7 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2 | 46 | 9 | 3.29 | 1.096 | |||
| Team Totals | 430 | 162 | 1440.1 | 91 | 71 | .562 | 41 | 1217 | 444 | 3.42 | 1.238 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Howard Johnson | 154 |
| At Bats | Gregg Jefferies | 604 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Howard Johnson | 668 |
| Batting Average | Dave Magadan | .328 |
| On-Base % | Dave Magadan | .417 |
| Slugging % | Darryl Strawberry | .518 |
| OPS | Darryl Strawberry | .879 |
| Runs | Gregg Jefferies | 96 |
| Hits | Gregg Jefferies | 171 |
| Total Bases | Darryl Strawberry | 281 |
| Doubles | Gregg Jefferies | 40 |
| Triples | Dave Magadan | 6 |
| Home Runs | Darryl Strawberry | 37 |
| RBI | Darryl Strawberry | 108 |
| Walks | Dave Magadan | 74 |
| Strikeouts | Darryl Strawberry | 110 |
| Stolen Bases | Howard Johnson | 34 |
| Caught Stealing | Howard Johnson and Darryl Strawberry | 8 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Dwight Gooden | 14 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Dave Magadan | 10 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Gregg Jefferies | 12 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Frank Viola | 20 |
| Losses | Sid Fernandez | 14 |
| Saves | John Franco | 33 |
| Won-Loss % | Dwight Gooden | .731 |
| ERA | Frank Viola | 2.67 |
| WHIP | Sid Fernandez | 1.099 |
| Innings Pitched | Frank Viola | 249.7 |
| Games | John Franco | 55 |
| Games Started | Frank Viola | 35 |
| Strikeouts | David Cone | 233 |
| Complete Games | Frank Viola | 7 |
| Shutouts | Frank Viola | 3 |
| Batters Faced | Frank Viola | 1016 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Dwight Gooden | 99 |
| Hits Allowed | Dwight Gooden | 229 |
| Walks Allowed | Dwight Gooden | 70 |
| Home Runs Allowed | David Cone | 21 |
| Doubles Allowed | Frank Viola | 36 |
| Triples Allowed | David Cone and Dwight Gooden | 7 |
| Wild Pitches | Frank Viola | 11 |
| Hit Batsmen | Dwight Gooden | 7 |
| Double Plays Induced | Frank Viola | 17 |


