1972 New York Mets Roster (40-man)

1971 Season 1973 Season

Record: 83-73-0, Finished 3rd in NL_East (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Yogi Berra (83-73)

General Manager: Bob Scheffing

Farm Director: Whitey Herzog

Scouting Director: Nelson Burbrink

Ballpark: Shea Stadium

Attendance: 2,134,185 (1st of 12)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 97
One-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 95

Pythagorean W-L: 72-84, 528 Runs, 578 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Tommie Agee	29	us US	R	R	5' 11"	195	Aug 9, 1942	11	114	108	114	110	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	91	19	110	6	0	0.1
Lute Barnes	25	us US	R	R	5' 10"	160	Apr 28, 1947	1st	24	18	24	20	0	0	0	14	0	6	0	0	0	0	3	2	-0.3
Jim Beauchamp	32	us US	R	R	6' 2"	190	Aug 21, 1939	9	58	29	58	38	0	0	35	0	0	0	5	0	0	5	25	1	-0.2
Ken Boswell	26	us US	L	R	6' 0"	170	Feb 23, 1946	6	100	89	100	94	0	0	0	94	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	-0.5
Buzz Capra	24	us US	R	R	5' 10"	168	Oct 1, 1947	2	14	6	14	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Duffy Dyer	26	us US	R	R	6' 0"	187	Aug 15, 1945	5	94	91	94	91	0	91	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	1.7
Jim Fregosi	30	us US	R	R	6' 1"	190	Apr 4, 1942	12	101	90	101	94	0	0	3	0	86	6	0	0	0	0	8	0	0.4	$80,000
Danny Frisella	26	us US	L	R	6' 0"	185	Mar 4, 1946	6	39	0	39	39	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2
Wayne Garrett	24	us US	L	R	5' 11"	175	Dec 3, 1947	4	111	88	111	103	0	0	0	22	82	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	1.5
Gary Gentry	25	us US	R	R	6' 0"	170	Oct 6, 1946	4	32	26	32	32	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2
Jerry Grote	29	us US	R	R	5' 10"	185	Oct 6, 1942	9	64	60	64	63	0	59	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	1.0
Don Hahn	23	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	Nov 16, 1948	4	17	8	17	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	10	7	0	-0.4
Bud Harrelson	28	us US	B	R	5' 11"	160	Jun 6, 1944	8	115	113	115	115	0	0	0	0	0	115	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.5
Cleon Jones	29	us US	R	L	6' 0"	185	Aug 4, 1942	9	106	98	106	102	0	0	20	0	0	0	72	5	13	84	4	1	-0.8	$70,000
Jerry Koosman	29	us US	R	L	6' 2"	205	Dec 23, 1942	6	34	24	34	34	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Ed Kranepool	27	us US	L	L	6' 3"	205	Nov 8, 1944	11	122	84	122	109	0	0	108	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	18	0	1.1
Dave Marshall	29	us US	L	R	6' 1"	182	Jan 14, 1943	6	72	33	72	42	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	38	42	32	1	-0.1
Ted Martínez	24	do DO	R	R	6' 0"	165	Dec 10, 1947	3	103	83	103	99	0	0	0	47	2	42	6	5	5	15	4	5	-0.9
Jon Matlack	22	us US	L	L	6' 3"	205	Jan 19, 1950	2	34	32	34	34	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.1
Willie Mays HOF	41	us US	R	R	5' 10"	170	May 6, 1931	22	69	53	69	59	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	50	0	50	12	1	1.6		All-Star
Jim McAndrew	28	us US	R	R	6' 2"	185	Jan 11, 1944	5	28	23	28	28	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.3
Tug McGraw	27	us US	R	L	6' 0"	170	Aug 30, 1944	7	54	0	54	54	54	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.2		All-Star
John Milner	22	us US	L	L	6' 0"	185	Dec 28, 1949	2	117	94	117	100	0	0	10	0	0	0	88	0	3	91	19	0	1.5
Tommy Moore	23	us US	R	R	5' 11"	175	Jul 7, 1948	1st	3	1	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.3
Joe Nolan	21	us US	L	R	5' 11"	175	May 12, 1951	1st	4	2	4	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	-0.3
Bob Rauch	23	us US	R	R	6' 4"	200	Jun 16, 1949	1st	19	0	19	19	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.3	$6,000
Ray Sadecki	31	us US	L	L	5' 11"	180	Dec 26, 1940	13	34	2	34	34	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.6
Dave Schneck	23	us US	L	L	5' 10"	200	Jun 18, 1949	1st	37	30	37	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	17	16	33	4	1	-0.1
Tom Seaver HOF	27	us US	R	R	6' 1"	195	Nov 17, 1944	6	36	35	36	35	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5.6	$120,000	All-Star
Rusty Staub	28	us US	L	R	6' 2"	190	Apr 1, 1944	10	66	65	66	65	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	65	65	1	0	0.7
Brent Strom	23	us US	R	L	6' 3"	189	Oct 14, 1948	1st	11	5	11	11	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.0
Bill Sudakis	26	us US	B	R	6' 1"	190	Mar 27, 1946	5	18	12	18	12	0	5	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	-0.2
Chuck Taylor	30	us US	R	R	6' 2"	195	Apr 18, 1942	4	20	0	20	20	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.4	$20,000
Hank Webb	22	us US	R	R	6' 3"	175	May 21, 1950	1st	6	2	6	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Yogi Berra	47	us US	May 12, 1925	Manager	Apr 15	Oct 4
Joe Pignatano	42	us US	Aug 4, 1929		Apr 15	Oct 4
Sheriff Robinson	50	us US	Sep 8, 1921		Apr 15	Oct 4
Rube Walker	46	us US	May 16, 1926		Apr 15	Oct 4
Eddie Yost	45	us US	Oct 13, 1926	Coach	Apr 15	Oct 4
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date