1972 New York Mets Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 83-73
Finished 3rd in the NL's East Division
Attendance: 2,134,185, Avg. 29,642
Ballpark: Shea Stadium
Manager: Yogi Berra (83-73)
Location: New York, New York
1972 New York Mets Roster
The New York Mets of the National League ended the 1972 season with a record of 83 wins and 73 losses, finishing third in the NL's East Division.
The Mets plated 528 runs and conceded 578 runs. John Milner paced New York with 17 home runs Cleon Jones drove in 52 runs. Tommie Agee led batters with significant playing time with a .227 average. Tom Seaver topped the squad with 21 wins, while Jon Matlack added 15 or more wins, too Jon Matlack recorded a 2.32 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Yogi Berra coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 528
Regular Season Runs Against: 578
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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April 15, 1972 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at New York Mets 4 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
April 16, 1972 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at New York Mets 0 | L | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | ||
April 18, 1972 | New York Mets 2 at Montreal Expos 7 | L | 1-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | ||
April 21, 1972 | Chicago Cubs 0 at New York Mets 2 | W | 2-1 | 0-1 | 2-2 | ||
April 23, 1972 | Chicago Cubs 6 at New York Mets 7 | W | 3-1 | 0-1 | 3-2 | ||
April 23, 1972 | Chicago Cubs 2 at New York Mets 8 | W | 4-1 | 0-1 | 4-2 | ||
April 25, 1972 | New York Mets 2 at San Diego Padres 1 | W | 4-1 | 1-1 | 5-2 | ||
April 26, 1972 | New York Mets 5 at San Diego Padres 1 | W | 4-1 | 2-1 | 6-2 | ||
April 27, 1972 | New York Mets 4 at San Diego Padres 3 | W | 4-1 | 3-1 | 7-2 | ||
April 28, 1972 | New York Mets 6 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 | W | 4-1 | 4-1 | 8-2 | ||
April 29, 1972 | New York Mets 1 at Los Angeles Dodgers 11 | L | 4-1 | 4-2 | 8-3 | ||
April 30, 1972 | New York Mets 0 at Los Angeles Dodgers 7 | L | 4-1 | 4-3 | 8-4 | ||
May 1, 1972 | New York Mets 7 at San Francisco Giants 4 | W | 4-1 | 5-3 | 9-4 | ||
May 2, 1972 | New York Mets 4 at San Francisco Giants 2 | W | 4-1 | 6-3 | 10-4 | ||
May 3, 1972 | New York Mets 8 at San Francisco Giants 5 | W | 4-1 | 7-3 | 11-4 | ||
May 5, 1972 | San Diego Padres 6 at New York Mets 0 | L | 4-2 | 7-3 | 11-5 | ||
May 6, 1972 | San Diego Padres 6 at New York Mets 2 | L | 4-3 | 7-3 | 11-6 | ||
May 7, 1972 | San Diego Padres 6 at New York Mets 8 | W | 5-3 | 7-3 | 12-6 | ||
May 10, 1972 | Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at New York Mets 4 | W | 6-3 | 7-3 | 13-6 | ||
May 11, 1972 | Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at New York Mets 2 | W | 7-3 | 7-3 | 14-6 | ||
May 11, 1972 | Los Angeles Dodgers 6 at New York Mets 4 | L | 7-4 | 7-3 | 14-7 | ||
May 12, 1972 | San Francisco Giants 1 at New York Mets 2 | W | 8-4 | 7-3 | 15-7 | ||
May 13, 1972 | San Francisco Giants 0 at New York Mets 1 | W | 9-4 | 7-3 | 16-7 | ||
May 14, 1972 | San Francisco Giants 4 at New York Mets 5 | W | 10-4 | 7-3 | 17-7 | ||
May 15, 1972 | Montreal Expos 3 at New York Mets 5 | W | 11-4 | 7-3 | 18-7 | ||
May 16, 1972 | Montreal Expos 3 at New York Mets 7 | W | 12-4 | 7-3 | 19-7 | ||
May 17, 1972 | Montreal Expos 2 at New York Mets 12 | W | 13-4 | 7-3 | 20-7 | ||
May 18, 1972 | Montreal Expos 1 at New York Mets 2 | W | 14-4 | 7-3 | 21-7 | ||
May 19, 1972 | New York Mets 8 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | W | 14-4 | 8-3 | 22-7 | ||
May 20, 1972 | New York Mets 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 | W | 14-4 | 9-3 | 23-7 | ||
May 20, 1972 | New York Mets 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 | W | 14-4 | 10-3 | 24-7 | ||
May 21, 1972 | New York Mets 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | W | 14-4 | 11-3 | 25-7 | ||
May 23, 1972 | New York Mets 1 at Chicago Cubs 2 | L | 14-4 | 11-4 | 25-8 | ||
May 24, 1972 | New York Mets 1 at Chicago Cubs 5 | L | 14-4 | 11-5 | 25-9 | ||
May 25, 1972 | New York Mets 3 at Chicago Cubs 2 | W | 14-4 | 12-5 | 26-9 | ||
May 26, 1972 | New York Mets 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | L | 14-4 | 12-6 | 26-10 | ||
May 27, 1972 | New York Mets 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | W | 14-4 | 13-6 | 27-10 | ||
May 28, 1972 | New York Mets 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 8 | L | 14-4 | 13-7 | 27-11 | ||
May 29, 1972 | New York Mets 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | W | 14-4 | 14-7 | 28-11 | ||
May 30, 1972 | Philadelphia Phillies 0 at New York Mets 7 | W | 15-4 | 14-7 | 29-11 | ||
June 1, 1972 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at New York Mets 6 | W | 16-4 | 14-7 | 30-11 | ||
June 2, 1972 | Atlanta Braves 6 at New York Mets 1 | L | 16-5 | 14-7 | 30-12 | ||
June 3, 1972 | Atlanta Braves 2 at New York Mets 5 | W | 17-5 | 14-7 | 31-12 | ||
June 4, 1972 | Atlanta Braves 9 at New York Mets 3 | L | 17-6 | 14-7 | 31-13 | ||
June 6, 1972 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at New York Mets 3 | W | 18-6 | 14-7 | 32-13 | ||
June 7, 1972 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at New York Mets 3 | L | 18-7 | 14-7 | 32-14 | ||
June 8, 1972 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at New York Mets 3 | L | 18-8 | 14-7 | 32-15 | ||
June 9, 1972 | Houston Astros 4 at New York Mets 2 | L | 18-9 | 14-7 | 32-16 | ||
June 10, 1972 | Houston Astros 3 at New York Mets 5 | W | 19-9 | 14-7 | 33-16 | ||
June 11, 1972 | Houston Astros 4 at New York Mets 2 | L | 19-10 | 14-7 | 33-17 | ||
June 12, 1972 | New York Mets 7 at Atlanta Braves 8 | L | 19-10 | 14-8 | 33-18 | ||
June 13, 1972 | New York Mets 5 at Atlanta Braves 6 | L | 19-10 | 14-9 | 33-19 | ||
June 14, 1972 | New York Mets 8 at Atlanta Braves 3 | W | 19-10 | 15-9 | 34-19 | ||
June 16, 1972 | New York Mets 2 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | W | 19-10 | 16-9 | 35-19 | ||
June 17, 1972 | New York Mets 2 at Cincinnati Reds 8 | L | 19-10 | 16-10 | 35-20 | ||
June 18, 1972 | New York Mets 2 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | W | 19-10 | 17-10 | 36-20 | ||
June 19, 1972 | New York Mets 0 at Houston Astros 3 | L | 19-10 | 17-11 | 36-21 | ||
June 20, 1972 | New York Mets 4 at Houston Astros 7 | L | 19-10 | 17-12 | 36-22 | ||
June 21, 1972 | New York Mets 5 at Houston Astros 4 | W | 19-10 | 18-12 | 37-22 | ||
June 24, 1972 | St. Louis Cardinals 11 at New York Mets 0 | L | 19-11 | 18-12 | 37-23 | ||
June 25, 1972 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at New York Mets 1 | L | 19-12 | 18-12 | 37-24 | ||
June 25, 1972 | St. Louis Cardinals 7 at New York Mets 1 | L | 19-13 | 18-12 | 37-25 | ||
June 26, 1972 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at New York Mets 4 | W | 20-13 | 18-12 | 38-25 | ||
June 27, 1972 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at New York Mets 7 | W | 21-13 | 18-12 | 39-25 | ||
June 28, 1972 | New York Mets 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 | W | 21-13 | 19-12 | 40-25 | ||
June 29, 1972 | New York Mets 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 9 | L | 21-13 | 19-13 | 40-26 | ||
June 30, 1972 | New York Mets 7 at Montreal Expos 3 | W | 21-13 | 20-13 | 41-26 | ||
July 1, 1972 | New York Mets 2 at Montreal Expos 0 | W | 21-13 | 21-13 | 42-26 | ||
July 2, 1972 | New York Mets 3 at Montreal Expos 4 | L | 21-13 | 21-14 | 42-27 | ||
July 4, 1972 | San Diego Padres 0 at New York Mets 2 | W | 22-13 | 21-14 | 43-27 | ||
July 4, 1972 | San Diego Padres 4 at New York Mets 2 | L | 22-14 | 21-14 | 43-28 | ||
July 6, 1972 | San Diego Padres 1 at New York Mets 0 | L | 22-15 | 21-14 | 43-29 | ||
July 7, 1972 | Los Angeles Dodgers 6 at New York Mets 1 | L | 22-16 | 21-14 | 43-30 | ||
July 8, 1972 | Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at New York Mets 4 | W | 23-16 | 21-14 | 44-30 | ||
July 9, 1972 | Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at New York Mets 0 | L | 23-17 | 21-14 | 44-31 | ||
July 10, 1972 | San Francisco Giants 5 at New York Mets 4 | L | 23-18 | 21-14 | 44-32 | ||
July 11, 1972 | San Francisco Giants 6 at New York Mets 1 | L | 23-19 | 21-14 | 44-33 | ||
July 12, 1972 | San Francisco Giants 0 at New York Mets 4 | W | 24-19 | 21-14 | 45-33 | ||
July 14, 1972 | New York Mets 3 at San Diego Padres 2 | W | 24-19 | 22-14 | 46-33 | ||
July 15, 1972 | New York Mets 2 at San Diego Padres 1 | W | 24-19 | 23-14 | 47-33 | ||
July 16, 1972 | New York Mets 3 at San Diego Padres 7 | L | 24-19 | 23-15 | 47-34 | ||
July 18, 1972 | New York Mets 1 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2 | L | 24-19 | 23-16 | 47-35 | ||
July 19, 1972 | New York Mets 0 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5 | L | 24-19 | 23-17 | 47-36 | ||
July 20, 1972 | New York Mets 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 | W | 24-19 | 24-17 | 48-36 | ||
July 21, 1972 | New York Mets 3 at San Francisco Giants 1 | W | 24-19 | 25-17 | 49-36 | ||
July 22, 1972 | New York Mets 1 at San Francisco Giants 2 | L | 24-19 | 25-18 | 49-37 | ||
July 23, 1972 | New York Mets 2 at San Francisco Giants 5 | L | 24-19 | 25-19 | 49-38 | ||
July 27, 1972 | New York Mets 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 | W | 24-19 | 26-19 | 50-38 | ||
July 27, 1972 | New York Mets 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | L | 24-19 | 26-20 | 50-39 | ||
July 28, 1972 | New York Mets 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 24-19 | 26-21 | 50-40 | ||
July 29, 1972 | Montreal Expos 6 at New York Mets 3 | L | 24-20 | 26-21 | 50-41 | ||
July 30, 1972 | Montreal Expos 1 at New York Mets 3 | W | 25-20 | 26-21 | 51-41 | ||
July 31, 1972 | Montreal Expos 2 at New York Mets 4 | W | 26-20 | 26-21 | 52-41 | ||
August 1, 1972 | Philadelphia Phillies 4 at New York Mets 1 | L | 26-21 | 26-21 | 52-42 | ||
August 1, 1972 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at New York Mets 3 | W | 27-21 | 26-21 | 53-42 | ||
August 2, 1972 | Philadelphia Phillies 5 at New York Mets 3 | L | 27-22 | 26-21 | 53-43 | ||
August 3, 1972 | Philadelphia Phillies 4 at New York Mets 1 | L | 27-23 | 26-21 | 53-44 | ||
August 4, 1972 | Chicago Cubs 1 at New York Mets 6 | W | 28-23 | 26-21 | 54-44 | ||
August 5, 1972 | Chicago Cubs 3 at New York Mets 2 | L | 28-24 | 26-21 | 54-45 | ||
August 6, 1972 | Chicago Cubs 2 at New York Mets 12 | W | 29-24 | 26-21 | 55-45 | ||
August 7, 1972 | New York Mets 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | L | 29-24 | 26-22 | 55-46 | ||
August 8, 1972 | New York Mets 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | L | 29-24 | 26-23 | 55-47 | ||
August 9, 1972 | New York Mets 8 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 29-24 | 27-23 | 56-47 | ||
August 11, 1972 | New York Mets 2 at Chicago Cubs 7 | L | 29-24 | 27-24 | 56-48 | ||
August 12, 1972 | New York Mets 2 at Chicago Cubs 1 | W | 29-24 | 28-24 | 57-48 | ||
August 13, 1972 | New York Mets 4 at Chicago Cubs 7 | L | 29-24 | 28-25 | 57-49 | ||
August 15, 1972 | Atlanta Braves 0 at New York Mets 5 | W | 30-24 | 28-25 | 58-49 | ||
August 16, 1972 | Atlanta Braves 3 at New York Mets 1 | L | 30-25 | 28-25 | 58-50 | ||
August 17, 1972 | Atlanta Braves 1 at New York Mets 2 | W | 31-25 | 28-25 | 59-50 | ||
August 18, 1972 | Cincinnati Reds 8 at New York Mets 2 | L | 31-26 | 28-25 | 59-51 | ||
August 19, 1972 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at New York Mets 0 | L | 31-27 | 28-25 | 59-52 | ||
August 20, 1972 | Cincinnati Reds 8 at New York Mets 1 | L | 31-28 | 28-25 | 59-53 | ||
August 21, 1972 | Houston Astros 2 at New York Mets 4 | W | 32-28 | 28-25 | 60-53 | ||
August 22, 1972 | Houston Astros 2 at New York Mets 4 | W | 33-28 | 28-25 | 61-53 | ||
August 23, 1972 | Houston Astros 7 at New York Mets 4 | L | 33-29 | 28-25 | 61-54 | ||
August 25, 1972 | New York Mets 1 at Atlanta Braves 2 | L | 33-29 | 28-26 | 61-55 | ||
August 26, 1972 | New York Mets 6 at Atlanta Braves 7 | L | 33-29 | 28-27 | 61-56 | ||
August 27, 1972 | New York Mets 13 at Atlanta Braves 6 | W | 33-29 | 29-27 | 62-56 | ||
August 28, 1972 | New York Mets 2 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 33-29 | 29-28 | 62-57 | ||
August 29, 1972 | New York Mets 3 at Cincinnati Reds 0 | W | 33-29 | 30-28 | 63-57 | ||
August 30, 1972 | New York Mets 2 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 33-29 | 30-29 | 63-58 | ||
September 1, 1972 | New York Mets 0 at Houston Astros 8 | L | 33-29 | 30-30 | 63-59 | ||
September 2, 1972 | New York Mets 11 at Houston Astros 8 | W | 33-29 | 31-30 | 64-59 | ||
September 3, 1972 | New York Mets 2 at Houston Astros 1 | W | 33-29 | 32-30 | 65-59 | ||
September 4, 1972 | Chicago Cubs 2 at New York Mets 7 | W | 34-29 | 32-30 | 66-59 | ||
September 4, 1972 | Chicago Cubs 2 at New York Mets 0 | L | 34-30 | 32-30 | 66-60 | ||
September 5, 1972 | Chicago Cubs 3 at New York Mets 0 | L | 34-31 | 32-30 | 66-61 | ||
September 6, 1972 | Montreal Expos 7 at New York Mets 3 | L | 34-32 | 32-30 | 66-62 | ||
September 7, 1972 | Montreal Expos 4 at New York Mets 0 | L | 34-33 | 32-30 | 66-63 | ||
September 8, 1972 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at New York Mets 8 | W | 35-33 | 32-30 | 67-63 | ||
September 8, 1972 | St. Louis Cardinals 9 at New York Mets 4 | L | 35-34 | 32-30 | 67-64 | ||
September 9, 1972 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at New York Mets 3 | W | 36-34 | 32-30 | 68-64 | ||
September 10, 1972 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at New York Mets 3 | W | 37-34 | 32-30 | 69-64 | ||
September 11, 1972 | New York Mets 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 | W | 37-34 | 33-30 | 70-64 | ||
September 12, 1972 | New York Mets 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | W | 37-34 | 34-30 | 71-64 | ||
September 13, 1972 | New York Mets 11 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 | W | 37-34 | 35-30 | 72-64 | ||
September 15, 1972 | New York Mets 3 at Chicago Cubs 9 | L | 37-34 | 35-31 | 72-65 | ||
September 16, 1972 | New York Mets 5 at Chicago Cubs 18 | L | 37-34 | 35-32 | 72-66 | ||
September 17, 1972 | New York Mets 4 at Chicago Cubs 6 | L | 37-34 | 35-33 | 72-67 | ||
September 18, 1972 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at New York Mets 1 | W | 38-34 | 35-33 | 73-67 | ||
September 19, 1972 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at New York Mets 1 | L | 38-35 | 35-33 | 73-68 | ||
September 20, 1972 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at New York Mets 4 | W | 39-35 | 35-33 | 74-68 | ||
September 21, 1972 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at New York Mets 2 | L | 39-36 | 35-33 | 74-69 | ||
September 22, 1972 | Philadelphia Phillies 5 at New York Mets 4 | L | 39-37 | 35-33 | 74-70 | ||
September 23, 1972 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at New York Mets 5 | W | 40-37 | 35-33 | 75-70 | ||
September 24, 1972 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at New York Mets 2 | W | 41-37 | 35-33 | 76-70 | ||
September 26, 1972 | New York Mets 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | W | 41-37 | 36-33 | 77-70 | ||
September 27, 1972 | New York Mets 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | L | 41-37 | 36-34 | 77-71 | ||
September 29, 1972 | New York Mets 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 | W | 41-37 | 37-34 | 78-71 | ||
September 30, 1972 | New York Mets 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 41-37 | 37-35 | 78-72 | ||
October 1, 1972 | New York Mets 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 41-37 | 38-35 | 79-72 | ||
October 2, 1972 | New York Mets 0 at Montreal Expos 7 | L | 41-37 | 38-36 | 79-73 | ||
October 2, 1972 | New York Mets 2 at Montreal Expos 1 | W | 41-37 | 39-36 | 80-73 | ||
October 3, 1972 | New York Mets 5 at Montreal Expos 2 | W | 41-37 | 40-36 | 81-73 | ||
October 3, 1972 | New York Mets 4 at Montreal Expos 3 | W | 41-37 | 41-36 | 82-73 | ||
October 4, 1972 | New York Mets 3 at Montreal Expos 1 | W | 41-37 | 42-36 | 83-73 |