1983 New York Mets Roster (40-man)

1982 Season 1984 Season

Record: 68-94-0, Finished 6th in NL_East (Schedule and Results)

Managers: George Bamberger (16-30) and Frank Howard (52-64)

General Manager: Frank Cashen

Farm Director: Steve Schryver

Scouting Director: Joe McIlvaine

Ballpark: Shea Stadium

Attendance: 1,112,774 (12th of 12)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 100
One-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 99

Pythagorean W-L: 69-93, 575 Runs, 680 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
Neil Allen	25	us US	R	R	6' 3"	185	Jan 24, 1958	5	21	4	21	21	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.3
Tucker Ashford	28	us US	R	R	6' 1"	195	Dec 4, 1954	6	35	11	35	26	0	1	0	13	15	0	0	0	0	0	13	1	-0.4	$60,000
Wally Backman	23	us US	B	R	5' 9"	160	Sep 22, 1959	4	26	5	26	16	0	0	0	13	2	1	0	0	0	0	16	1	-0.6
Bob Bailor	31	us US	R	R	5' 11"	170	Jul 10, 1951	9	118	85	118	111	0	0	0	50	11	76	2	0	1	3	10	9	1.6	$251,667
Mike Bishop	24	us US	R	R	6' 2"	188	Nov 5, 1958	1st	3	3	3	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Mark Bradley	26	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	Dec 3, 1956	3	73	18	73	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	7	16	34	36	11	-0.2	$36,000
Hubie Brooks	26	us US	R	R	6' 0"	178	Sep 24, 1956	4	150	143	150	148	0	0	0	7	145	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0.2	$175,000
Ron Darling	22	us US	R	R	6' 3"	195	Aug 19, 1960	1st	5	5	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0
Carlos Diaz	25	us US	R	L	6' 0"	161	Jan 7, 1958	2	54	0	54	54	54	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	$62,500
Mike Fitzgerald	22	us US	R	R	6' 0"	185	Jul 13, 1960	1st	8	7	8	8	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
George Foster	34	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	Dec 1, 1948	15	157	151	157	153	0	0	0	0	0	0	153	0	0	153	6	0	0.8	$1,750,000
Brent Gaff	24	us US	R	R	6' 2"	200	Oct 5, 1958	2	4	0	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.3
Ron Gardenhire	25	de DE	R	R	6' 0"	175	Oct 24, 1957	3	17	10	17	15	0	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	1	2	-0.5
Brian Giles	23	us US	R	R	6' 1"	165	Apr 27, 1960	3	145	121	145	141	0	0	0	140	0	11	0	0	0	0	6	5	0.5	$56,500
Tom Gorman	25	us US	L	L	6' 4"	194	Dec 16, 1957	3	25	4	25	25	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2	$54,000
Danny Heep	25	us US	L	L	5' 11"	185	Jul 3, 1957	5	115	54	115	73	0	0	14	0	0	0	11	19	31	61	50	1	-0.1	$102,000
Keith Hernandez	29	us US	L	L	6' 0"	180	Oct 20, 1953	10	95	89	95	90	0	0	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	4.4	$948,660
Ron Hodges	34	us US	L	R	6' 1"	185	Jun 22, 1949	11	110	73	110	96	0	96	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	0	1.0	$270,000
Scott Holman	24	us US	R	R	6' 1"	190	Sep 18, 1958	3	35	10	35	35	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.7	$50,500
Mike Howard	25	us US	B	R	6' 2"	185	Apr 2, 1958	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	-0.1
Clint Hurdle	25	us US	L	R	6' 3"	195	Jul 30, 1957	7	13	9	13	10	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	1	1	4	0	-0.5
Mike Jorgensen	34	us US	L	L	6' 0"	195	Aug 16, 1948	15	38	0	38	19	0	0	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	3	0.1
Dave Kingman	34	us US	R	R	6' 6"	210	Dec 21, 1948	13	100	55	100	55	0	0	50	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	45	0	-0.9	$705,000
Tim Leary	24	us US	R	R	6' 3"	205	Dec 23, 1958	2	2	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.3
Ed Lynch	27	us US	R	R	6' 6"	230	Feb 25, 1956	4	30	27	30	30	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	$118,000
José Oquendo	19	pr PR	B	R	5' 10"	160	Jul 4, 1963	1st	120	104	120	116	0	0	0	0	0	116	0	0	0	0	1	6	-1.0	$41,000
Jesse Orosco	26	us US	R	L	6' 2"	174	Apr 21, 1957	4	62	0	62	62	62	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.0	$112,500	All-Star
Junior Ortiz	23	pr PR	R	R	5' 11"	174	Oct 24, 1959	2	68	56	68	67	0	67	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	-1.1	$36,675
Rick Ownbey	25	us US	R	R	6' 3"	185	Oct 20, 1957	2	12	4	12	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	-0.1
Gary Rajsich	28	us US	L	L	6' 2"	210	Oct 28, 1954	2	11	10	11	10	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.1
Ronn Reynolds	24	us US	R	R	6' 0"	200	Sep 28, 1958	2	24	23	24	24	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.7
Tom Seaver HOF	38	us US	R	R	6' 1"	195	Nov 17, 1944	17	34	34	34	34	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.6	$850,000
Doug Sisk	25	us US	R	R	6' 2"	210	Sep 26, 1957	2	67	0	67	67	67	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.9	$47,000
Rusty Staub	39	us US	L	R	6' 2"	190	Apr 1, 1944	21	104	10	104	10	0	0	5	0	0	0	3	0	2	5	94	0	0.5	$339,244
John Stearns	31	us US	R	R	6' 0"	185	Aug 21, 1951	10	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0	$400,000
Darryl Strawberry	21	us US	L	L	6' 6"	190	Mar 12, 1962	1st	122	114	122	117	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	117	117	4	3	2.6	$36,000
Craig Swan	32	us US	R	R	6' 3"	215	Nov 30, 1950	11	27	18	27	27	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.1	$660,000
Walt Terrell	25	us US	L	R	6' 2"	205	May 11, 1958	2	21	20	21	21	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.2	$49,500
Mike Torrez	36	us US	R	R	6' 5"	220	Aug 28, 1946	17	39	34	39	39	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.4	$420,000
Mookie Wilson	27	us US	B	R	5' 10"	170	Feb 9, 1956	4	152	144	152	148	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	148	0	148	7	0	2.3	$325,000
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
George Bamberger	59	us US	Aug 1, 1923	Manager	Apr 5	Jun 2
Frank Howard	46	us US	Aug 8, 1936	Manager	Jun 3	Oct 2
Bill Monbouquette	46	us US	Aug 11, 1936	Pitching	Apr 5	Oct 2
Gene Dusan	33		Nov 9, 1949		Apr 5	Oct 2
Bobby Valentine	33	us US	May 13, 1950		Apr 5	Oct 2
Frank Howard	46	us US	Aug 8, 1936	Coach	Apr 5	Jun 2
Jim Frey	52	us US	May 26, 1931	Coach	Apr 5	Oct 2
Darrell Johnson	54	us US	Aug 25, 1928	Coach	Apr 5	Oct 2
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date