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1999 New York Mets

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Contents

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


[edit] Summary

The 1999 New York Mets finished with a record of 97-66. They scored 853 runs and belted 181 home runs to go along with a .279 batting average. The offense was powered by Mike Piazza, who led the team with 40 home runs and 124 RBI. Edgardo Alfonzo led the team with 191 hits for a .304 average. Roger Cedeno had a great year on the basepaths with 66 stolen bases.

The team allowed 711 runs and had a team ERA of 4.27. Orel Hershiser and Al Leiter were tied for the team lead in wins with 13. Al Leiter led the team with 162 strikeouts. Armando Benitez led the team with 22 saves.

[edit] Roster and Statistics

Player Name Pos G AB R H HR RBI SB OBP SLG OPS AVG
Infielders
Edgardo Alfonzo 2B 158 628 123 191 27 108 9 .385 .502 .887 .304
Matt Franco 1B 122 132 18 31 4 21 0 .366 .364 .730 .235
Luis Lopez SS 68 104 11 22 2 13 1 .308 .308 .616 .212
John Olerud 1B 162 581 107 173 19 96 3 .427 .463 .890 .298
Rey Ordonez SS 154 520 49 134 1 60 8 .319 .317 .636 .258
Jorge Toca 1B 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .666 .333
Robin Ventura 3B 161 588 88 177 32 120 1 .379 .529 .908 .301
Outfielders
Benny Agbayani OF 101 276 42 79 14 42 6 .363 .525 .888 .286
Jermaine Allensworth OF 40 73 14 16 3 9 2 .310 .370 .680 .219
Bobby Bonilla OF 60 119 12 19 4 18 0 .277 .303 .580 .160
Roger Cedeno OF 155 453 90 142 4 36 66 .396 .408 .804 .313
Shawon Dunston OF 42 93 12 32 0 16 4 .354 .430 .784 .344
Shane Halter OF 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Darryl Hamilton OF 55 168 19 57 5 21 2 .410 .488 .898 .339
Rickey Henderson OF 121 438 89 138 12 42 37 .423 .466 .889 .315
Mike Kinkade OF 28 46 3 9 2 6 1 .275 .413 .688 .196
Brian McRae OF 96 298 35 66 8 36 2 .320 .349 .669 .221
Melvin Mora OF 66 31 6 5 0 1 2 .278 .161 .439 .161
Jay Payton OF 13 8 1 2 0 1 1 .333 .375 .708 .250
Catchers
Mike Piazza C 141 534 100 162 40 124 2 .361 .575 .936 .303
Todd Pratt C 71 140 18 41 3 21 2 .369 .386 .755 .293
Vance Wilson C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Other
Terrence Long 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Team Totals - - 5572 853 1553 181 814 150 .359 .434 .794 .279


Player Name G GS IP W L Win % SV SO BB ERA WHIP
Pitchers
Rigo Beltran 21 0 31 1 1 .500 0 35 12 3.48 1.355
Armando Benitez 77 0 78 4 3 .571 22 128 41 1.85 1.038
Dennis Cook 71 0 63 10 5 .667 3 68 27 3.86 1.222
Octavio Dotel 19 14 85.3 8 3 .727 0 85 49 5.38 1.383
John Franco 46 0 40.7 0 2 .000 19 41 19 2.88 1.450
Matt Franco 2 0 1.3 0 0 .000 0 2 3 13.50 4.615
Orel Hershiser 32 32 179 13 12 .520 0 89 77 4.58 1.408
Jason Isringhausen 13 5 39.3 1 3 .250 1 31 22 6.41 1.654
Bobby Jones 12 9 59.3 3 3 .500 0 31 11 5.61 1.349
Al Leiter 32 32 213 13 12 .520 0 162 93 4.23 1.418
Pat Mahomes 39 0 63.7 8 0 1.000 0 51 37 3.68 1.272
Josias Manzanillo 12 0 18.7 0 0 .000 0 25 4 5.79 1.230
Chuck McElroy 15 0 13.3 0 0 .000 0 7 8 3.38 1.504
Greg McMichael 19 0 18.7 1 1 .500 0 18 8 4.82 1.497
Dan Murray 1 0 2 0 0 .000 0 1 2 13.50 3.000
Rick Reed 26 26 149.3 11 5 .688 0 104 47 4.58 1.407
Kenny Rogers 12 12 76 5 1 .833 0 58 28 4.03 1.303
Glendon Rusch 1 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0 0 .00 1.000
Jeff Tam 9 0 11.3 0 0 .000 0 8 3 3.18 0.796
Billy Taylor 18 0 13.3 0 1 .000 0 14 9 8.10 2.180
Allen Watson 14 4 39.7 2 2 .500 1 32 22 4.08 1.461
Turk Wendell 80 0 85.7 5 4 .556 3 77 37 3.05 1.365
Masato Yoshii 31 29 174 12 8 .600 0 105 58 4.40 1.299
Team Totals 602 163 1456.6 97 66 .595 49 1172 617 4.27 1.366

[edit] Batting Leaders

Category
Games John Olerud 162
At Bats Edgardo Alfonzo 628
Plate Appearances (approx.) Edgardo Alfonzo 726
Batting Average Rickey Henderson .315
On-Base % John Olerud .427
Slugging % Mike Piazza .575
OPS Mike Piazza .936
Runs Edgardo Alfonzo 123
Hits Edgardo Alfonzo 191
Total Bases Edgardo Alfonzo 315
Doubles Edgardo Alfonzo 41
Triples Roger Cedeno 4
Home Runs Mike Piazza 40
RBI Mike Piazza 124
Walks John Olerud 125
Strikeouts Robin Ventura 109
Stolen Bases Roger Cedeno 66
Caught Stealing Roger Cedeno 17
Sacrifice Hits Al Leiter and Rey Ordonez 11
Sacrifice Flies Edgardo Alfonzo 9
Grounded into Double Plays Mike Piazza 27

[edit] Pitching Leaders

Category
Wins Orel Hershiser and Al Leiter 13
Losses Orel Hershiser and Al Leiter 12
Saves Armando Benitez 22
Won-Loss % Rick Reed .688
ERA Al Leiter 4.23
WHIP Masato Yoshii 1.299
Innings Pitched Al Leiter 213
Games Turk Wendell 80
Games Started Orel Hershiser and Al Leiter 32
Strikeouts Al Leiter 162
Complete Games Kenny Rogers 2
Shutouts Al Leiter, Rick Reed, and Kenny Rogers 1
Batters Faced Al Leiter 923
Earned Runs Allowed Al Leiter 100
Hits Allowed Al Leiter 209
Walks Allowed Al Leiter 93
Home Runs Allowed Masato Yoshii 25
Doubles Allowed Al Leiter 46
Triples Allowed Orel Hershiser 9
Wild Pitches Rigo Beltran and Orel Hershiser 6
Hit Batsmen Orel Hershiser 11
Double Plays Induced Al Leiter 24

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