1971 New York Mets Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 83-79
Finished 3rd in the NL's East Division
Attendance: 2,266,680, Avg. 30,631
Ballpark: Shea Stadium
Manager: Gil Hodges (83-79)
Location: New York, New York
1971 New York Mets Roster
The New York Mets of the National League ended the 1971 season with a record of 83 wins and 79 losses, finishing third in the NL's East Division.
The Mets allowed 550 runs, least in the league. New York plated 588 runs. Ed Kranepool, Tommie Agee and Cleon Jones paced the team with 14 home runs apiece. Cleon Jones drove in 69 runs and topped batters with significant playing time with a .319 average. Tom Seaver led the squad with 20 wins and a team-best 1.76 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Gil Hodges coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 588
Regular Season Runs Against: 550
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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April 6, 1971 | Montreal Expos 2 at New York Mets 4 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
April 8, 1971 | Montreal Expos 6 at New York Mets 2 | L | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | ||
April 10, 1971 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at New York Mets 3 | W | 2-1 | 0-0 | 2-1 | ||
April 11, 1971 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at New York Mets 1 | W | 3-1 | 0-0 | 3-1 | ||
April 13, 1971 | New York Mets 1 at Montreal Expos 4 | L | 3-1 | 0-1 | 3-2 | ||
April 16, 1971 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at New York Mets 1 | W | 4-1 | 0-1 | 4-2 | ||
April 17, 1971 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at New York Mets 0 | L | 4-2 | 0-1 | 4-3 | ||
April 18, 1971 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at New York Mets 1 | L | 4-3 | 0-1 | 4-4 | ||
April 18, 1971 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at New York Mets 5 | W | 5-3 | 0-1 | 5-4 | ||
April 20, 1971 | New York Mets 2 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | L | 5-3 | 0-2 | 5-5 | ||
April 21, 1971 | New York Mets 5 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | W | 5-3 | 1-2 | 6-5 | ||
April 23, 1971 | New York Mets 7 at Chicago Cubs 6 | W | 5-3 | 2-2 | 7-5 | ||
April 24, 1971 | New York Mets 5 at Chicago Cubs 7 | L | 5-3 | 2-3 | 7-6 | ||
April 25, 1971 | New York Mets 3 at Chicago Cubs 9 | L | 5-3 | 2-4 | 7-7 | ||
April 26, 1971 | New York Mets 12 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 5-3 | 3-4 | 8-7 | ||
April 27, 1971 | New York Mets 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | W | 5-3 | 4-4 | 9-7 | ||
April 28, 1971 | New York Mets 9 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | W | 5-3 | 5-4 | 10-7 | ||
April 29, 1971 | New York Mets 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 0 | W | 5-3 | 6-4 | 11-7 | ||
April 30, 1971 | New York Mets 4 at Houston Astros 3 | W | 5-3 | 7-4 | 12-7 | ||
May 1, 1971 | New York Mets 1 at Houston Astros 3 | L | 5-3 | 7-5 | 12-8 | ||
May 2, 1971 | New York Mets 6 at Houston Astros 5 | W | 5-3 | 8-5 | 13-8 | ||
May 3, 1971 | Chicago Cubs 2 at New York Mets 3 | W | 6-3 | 8-5 | 14-8 | ||
May 4, 1971 | Chicago Cubs 1 at New York Mets 2 | W | 7-3 | 8-5 | 15-8 | ||
May 5, 1971 | Chicago Cubs 5 at New York Mets 4 | L | 7-4 | 8-5 | 15-9 | ||
May 7, 1971 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at New York Mets 3 | W | 8-4 | 8-5 | 16-9 | ||
May 9, 1971 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at New York Mets 9 | W | 9-4 | 8-5 | 17-9 | ||
May 10, 1971 | Houston Astros 1 at New York Mets 2 | W | 10-4 | 8-5 | 18-9 | ||
May 11, 1971 | Houston Astros 1 at New York Mets 8 | W | 11-4 | 8-5 | 19-9 | ||
May 12, 1971 | Houston Astros 5 at New York Mets 4 | L | 11-5 | 8-5 | 19-10 | ||
May 14, 1971 | New York Mets 8 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 11-5 | 9-5 | 20-10 | ||
May 15, 1971 | New York Mets 9 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 11-5 | 10-5 | 21-10 | ||
May 16, 1971 | New York Mets 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 11-5 | 10-6 | 21-11 | ||
May 17, 1971 | New York Mets 3 at Atlanta Braves 4 | L | 11-5 | 10-7 | 21-12 | ||
May 18, 1971 | New York Mets 6 at Atlanta Braves 8 | L | 11-5 | 10-8 | 21-13 | ||
May 19, 1971 | New York Mets 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 | L | 11-5 | 10-9 | 21-14 | ||
May 20, 1971 | New York Mets 0 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 | L | 11-5 | 10-10 | 21-15 | ||
May 21, 1971 | Atlanta Braves 2 at New York Mets 6 | W | 12-5 | 10-10 | 22-15 | ||
May 22, 1971 | Atlanta Braves 7 at New York Mets 8 | W | 13-5 | 10-10 | 23-15 | ||
May 23, 1971 | Atlanta Braves 0 at New York Mets 4 | W | 14-5 | 10-10 | 24-15 | ||
May 25, 1971 | Philadelphia Phillies 4 at New York Mets 5 | W | 15-5 | 10-10 | 25-15 | ||
May 26, 1971 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at New York Mets 2 | L | 15-6 | 10-10 | 25-16 | ||
May 29, 1971 | New York Mets 5 at San Diego Padres 1 | W | 15-6 | 11-10 | 26-16 | ||
May 29, 1971 | New York Mets 2 at San Diego Padres 1 | W | 15-6 | 12-10 | 27-16 | ||
May 30, 1971 | New York Mets 2 at San Diego Padres 4 | L | 15-6 | 12-11 | 27-17 | ||
May 31, 1971 | New York Mets 1 at San Francisco Giants 2 | L | 15-6 | 12-12 | 27-18 | ||
June 1, 1971 | New York Mets 5 at San Francisco Giants 4 | W | 15-6 | 13-12 | 28-18 | ||
June 2, 1971 | New York Mets 5 at San Francisco Giants 2 | W | 15-6 | 14-12 | 29-18 | ||
June 4, 1971 | New York Mets 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 | W | 15-6 | 15-12 | 30-18 | ||
June 5, 1971 | New York Mets 0 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 | L | 15-6 | 15-13 | 30-19 | ||
June 6, 1971 | New York Mets 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4 | L | 15-6 | 15-14 | 30-20 | ||
June 8, 1971 | San Diego Padres 4 at New York Mets 6 | W | 16-6 | 15-14 | 31-20 | ||
June 9, 1971 | San Diego Padres 2 at New York Mets 4 | W | 17-6 | 15-14 | 32-20 | ||
June 10, 1971 | San Diego Padres 4 at New York Mets 2 | L | 17-7 | 15-14 | 32-21 | ||
June 11, 1971 | San Francisco Giants 3 at New York Mets 2 | L | 17-8 | 15-14 | 32-22 | ||
June 12, 1971 | San Francisco Giants 5 at New York Mets 1 | L | 17-9 | 15-14 | 32-23 | ||
June 13, 1971 | San Francisco Giants 4 at New York Mets 5 | W | 18-9 | 15-14 | 33-23 | ||
June 14, 1971 | Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at New York Mets 2 | L | 18-10 | 15-14 | 33-24 | ||
June 15, 1971 | Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at New York Mets 0 | L | 18-11 | 15-14 | 33-25 | ||
June 16, 1971 | Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at New York Mets 7 | W | 19-11 | 15-14 | 34-25 | ||
June 18, 1971 | Philadelphia Phillies 0 at New York Mets 2 | W | 20-11 | 15-14 | 35-25 | ||
June 19, 1971 | Philadelphia Phillies 5 at New York Mets 6 | W | 21-11 | 15-14 | 36-25 | ||
June 20, 1971 | Philadelphia Phillies 6 at New York Mets 7 | W | 22-11 | 15-14 | 37-25 | ||
June 20, 1971 | Philadelphia Phillies 9 at New York Mets 7 | L | 22-12 | 15-14 | 37-26 | ||
June 21, 1971 | New York Mets 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | L | 22-12 | 15-15 | 37-27 | ||
June 22, 1971 | New York Mets 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 22-12 | 16-15 | 38-27 | ||
June 23, 1971 | New York Mets 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | L | 22-12 | 16-16 | 38-28 | ||
June 24, 1971 | New York Mets 2 at Montreal Expos 1 | W | 22-12 | 17-16 | 39-28 | ||
June 25, 1971 | New York Mets 4 at Montreal Expos 2 | W | 22-12 | 18-16 | 40-28 | ||
June 25, 1971 | New York Mets 4 at Montreal Expos 1 | W | 22-12 | 19-16 | 41-28 | ||
June 26, 1971 | New York Mets 2 at Montreal Expos 1 | W | 22-12 | 20-16 | 42-28 | ||
June 27, 1971 | New York Mets 4 at Montreal Expos 12 | L | 22-12 | 20-17 | 42-29 | ||
June 28, 1971 | New York Mets 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 | W | 22-12 | 21-17 | 43-29 | ||
June 29, 1971 | New York Mets 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 | W | 22-12 | 22-17 | 44-29 | ||
June 30, 1971 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at New York Mets 4 | W | 23-12 | 22-17 | 45-29 | ||
July 1, 1971 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at New York Mets 0 | L | 23-13 | 22-17 | 45-30 | ||
July 2, 1971 | Atlanta Braves 3 at New York Mets 2 | L | 23-14 | 22-17 | 45-31 | ||
July 3, 1971 | Atlanta Braves 7 at New York Mets 1 | L | 23-15 | 22-17 | 45-32 | ||
July 4, 1971 | Atlanta Braves 2 at New York Mets 0 | L | 23-16 | 22-17 | 45-33 | ||
July 5, 1971 | Montreal Expos 0 at New York Mets 8 | W | 24-16 | 22-17 | 46-33 | ||
July 5, 1971 | Montreal Expos 2 at New York Mets 1 | L | 24-17 | 22-17 | 46-34 | ||
July 6, 1971 | Montreal Expos 5 at New York Mets 1 | L | 24-18 | 22-17 | 46-35 | ||
July 7, 1971 | Montreal Expos 12 at New York Mets 7 | L | 24-19 | 22-17 | 46-36 | ||
July 9, 1971 | New York Mets 4 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | L | 24-19 | 22-18 | 46-37 | ||
July 10, 1971 | New York Mets 2 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 24-19 | 22-19 | 46-38 | ||
July 11, 1971 | New York Mets 2 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | L | 24-19 | 22-20 | 46-39 | ||
July 11, 1971 | New York Mets 3 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 24-19 | 22-21 | 46-40 | ||
July 15, 1971 | New York Mets 9 at Houston Astros 4 | W | 24-19 | 23-21 | 47-40 | ||
July 16, 1971 | New York Mets 4 at Houston Astros 9 | L | 24-19 | 23-22 | 47-41 | ||
July 17, 1971 | New York Mets 1 at Houston Astros 2 | L | 24-19 | 23-23 | 47-42 | ||
July 18, 1971 | New York Mets 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 8 | L | 24-19 | 23-24 | 47-43 | ||
July 19, 1971 | New York Mets 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 24-19 | 24-24 | 48-43 | ||
July 20, 1971 | New York Mets 2 at Chicago Cubs 4 | L | 24-19 | 24-25 | 48-44 | ||
July 21, 1971 | New York Mets 7 at Chicago Cubs 11 | L | 24-19 | 24-26 | 48-45 | ||
July 22, 1971 | New York Mets 5 at Chicago Cubs 1 | W | 24-19 | 25-26 | 49-45 | ||
July 23, 1971 | Houston Astros 5 at New York Mets 1 | L | 24-20 | 25-26 | 49-46 | ||
July 24, 1971 | Houston Astros 3 at New York Mets 9 | W | 25-20 | 25-26 | 50-46 | ||
July 25, 1971 | Houston Astros 6 at New York Mets 7 | W | 26-20 | 25-26 | 51-46 | ||
July 26, 1971 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at New York Mets 0 | L | 26-21 | 25-26 | 51-47 | ||
July 27, 1971 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at New York Mets 3 | W | 27-21 | 25-26 | 52-47 | ||
July 28, 1971 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at New York Mets 3 | L | 27-22 | 25-26 | 52-48 | ||
July 29, 1971 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at New York Mets 1 | L | 27-23 | 25-26 | 52-49 | ||
July 30, 1971 | Chicago Cubs 0 at New York Mets 4 | W | 28-23 | 25-26 | 53-49 | ||
July 31, 1971 | Chicago Cubs 2 at New York Mets 5 | W | 29-23 | 25-26 | 54-49 | ||
August 1, 1971 | Chicago Cubs 3 at New York Mets 2 | L | 29-24 | 25-26 | 54-50 | ||
August 2, 1971 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at New York Mets 2 | L | 29-25 | 25-26 | 54-51 | ||
August 3, 1971 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at New York Mets 9 | W | 30-25 | 25-26 | 55-51 | ||
August 3, 1971 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at New York Mets 2 | L | 30-26 | 25-26 | 55-52 | ||
August 4, 1971 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at New York Mets 0 | L | 30-27 | 25-26 | 55-53 | ||
August 5, 1971 | New York Mets 1 at Atlanta Braves 2 | L | 30-27 | 25-27 | 55-54 | ||
August 6, 1971 | New York Mets 9 at Atlanta Braves 1 | W | 30-27 | 26-27 | 56-54 | ||
August 7, 1971 | New York Mets 20 at Atlanta Braves 6 | W | 30-27 | 27-27 | 57-54 | ||
August 8, 1971 | New York Mets 0 at Atlanta Braves 5 | L | 30-27 | 27-28 | 57-55 | ||
August 10, 1971 | New York Mets 6 at San Diego Padres 4 | W | 30-27 | 28-28 | 58-55 | ||
August 11, 1971 | New York Mets 0 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 30-27 | 28-29 | 58-56 | ||
August 12, 1971 | New York Mets 0 at San Diego Padres 3 | L | 30-27 | 28-30 | 58-57 | ||
August 13, 1971 | New York Mets 3 at San Francisco Giants 7 | L | 30-27 | 28-31 | 58-58 | ||
August 14, 1971 | New York Mets 5 at San Francisco Giants 6 | L | 30-27 | 28-32 | 58-59 | ||
August 15, 1971 | New York Mets 1 at San Francisco Giants 6 | L | 30-27 | 28-33 | 58-60 | ||
August 16, 1971 | New York Mets 6 at Los Angeles Dodgers 0 | W | 30-27 | 29-33 | 59-60 | ||
August 17, 1971 | New York Mets 0 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4 | L | 30-27 | 29-34 | 59-61 | ||
August 18, 1971 | New York Mets 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2 | W | 30-27 | 30-34 | 60-61 | ||
August 20, 1971 | San Diego Padres 3 at New York Mets 2 | L | 30-28 | 30-34 | 60-62 | ||
August 21, 1971 | San Diego Padres 1 at New York Mets 2 | W | 31-28 | 30-34 | 61-62 | ||
August 22, 1971 | San Diego Padres 2 at New York Mets 4 | W | 32-28 | 30-34 | 62-62 | ||
August 23, 1971 | San Francisco Giants 5 at New York Mets 4 | L | 32-29 | 30-34 | 62-63 | ||
August 24, 1971 | San Francisco Giants 3 at New York Mets 2 | L | 32-30 | 30-34 | 62-64 | ||
August 25, 1971 | San Francisco Giants 1 at New York Mets 5 | W | 33-30 | 30-34 | 63-64 | ||
August 28, 1971 | Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at New York Mets 2 | W | 34-30 | 30-34 | 64-64 | ||
August 28, 1971 | Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at New York Mets 9 | W | 35-30 | 30-34 | 65-64 | ||
August 29, 1971 | Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at New York Mets 4 | W | 36-30 | 30-34 | 66-64 | ||
August 30, 1971 | New York Mets 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | L | 36-30 | 30-35 | 66-65 | ||
August 31, 1971 | New York Mets 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 36-30 | 30-36 | 66-66 | ||
September 1, 1971 | New York Mets 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | W | 36-30 | 31-36 | 67-66 | ||
September 2, 1971 | New York Mets 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 | W | 36-30 | 32-36 | 68-66 | ||
September 3, 1971 | New York Mets 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 | W | 36-30 | 33-36 | 69-66 | ||
September 4, 1971 | New York Mets 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 | W | 36-30 | 34-36 | 70-66 | ||
September 4, 1971 | New York Mets 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 | W | 36-30 | 35-36 | 71-66 | ||
September 5, 1971 | New York Mets 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 | L | 36-30 | 35-37 | 71-67 | ||
September 6, 1971 | New York Mets 7 at Montreal Expos 0 | W | 36-30 | 36-37 | 72-67 | ||
September 7, 1971 | New York Mets 3 at Montreal Expos 9 | L | 36-30 | 36-38 | 72-68 | ||
September 8, 1971 | New York Mets 2 at Montreal Expos 10 | L | 36-30 | 36-39 | 72-69 | ||
September 10, 1971 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at New York Mets 4 | W | 37-30 | 36-39 | 73-69 | ||
September 11, 1971 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at New York Mets 9 | W | 38-30 | 36-39 | 74-69 | ||
September 12, 1971 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at New York Mets 3 | W | 39-30 | 36-39 | 75-69 | ||
September 13, 1971 | Montreal Expos 2 at New York Mets 4 | W | 40-30 | 36-39 | 76-69 | ||
September 14, 1971 | Montreal Expos 12 at New York Mets 1 | L | 40-31 | 36-39 | 76-70 | ||
September 14, 1971 | Montreal Expos 3 at New York Mets 6 | W | 41-31 | 36-39 | 77-70 | ||
September 15, 1971 | Chicago Cubs 6 at New York Mets 2 | L | 41-32 | 36-39 | 77-71 | ||
September 15, 1971 | Chicago Cubs 3 at New York Mets 2 | L | 41-33 | 36-39 | 77-72 | ||
September 16, 1971 | Chicago Cubs 1 at New York Mets 0 | L | 41-34 | 36-39 | 77-73 | ||
September 17, 1971 | New York Mets 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 | W | 41-34 | 37-39 | 78-73 | ||
September 18, 1971 | New York Mets 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 41-34 | 37-40 | 78-74 | ||
September 19, 1971 | New York Mets 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 41-34 | 38-40 | 79-74 | ||
September 21, 1971 | New York Mets 0 at Chicago Cubs 3 | L | 41-34 | 38-41 | 79-75 | ||
September 22, 1971 | New York Mets 1 at Chicago Cubs 4 | L | 41-34 | 38-42 | 79-76 | ||
September 23, 1971 | New York Mets 5 at Chicago Cubs 4 | W | 41-34 | 39-42 | 80-76 | ||
September 24, 1971 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at New York Mets 2 | L | 41-35 | 39-42 | 80-77 | ||
September 25, 1971 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at New York Mets 2 | W | 42-35 | 39-42 | 81-77 | ||
September 26, 1971 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at New York Mets 3 | W | 43-35 | 39-42 | 82-77 | ||
September 27, 1971 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at New York Mets 1 | L | 43-36 | 39-42 | 82-78 | ||
September 28, 1971 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at New York Mets 2 | L | 43-37 | 39-42 | 82-79 | ||
September 30, 1971 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at New York Mets 6 | W | 44-37 | 39-42 | 83-79 |