1970 New York Mets Statistics

National League (NL)
Team Record: 83-79
Finished 3rd in the NL's East Division
Attendance: 2,697,479, Avg. 36,452
Ballpark: Shea Stadium
Manager: Gil Hodges (83-79)
Location: New York, New York

1970 New York Mets Roster
1970 New York Mets Results

The New York Mets of the National League ended the 1970 season with a record of 83 wins and 79 losses, finishing third in the NL's East Division.

The Mets led the league with just 630 runs allowed. New York scored 695 runs. Tommie Agee paced the squad with 24 home runs, while Donn Clendenon walloped 20 or more also. Donn Clendenon accounted for 97 RBI. Tommie Agee topped all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .286 average. Tom Seaver paced the team with 18 wins and a team-best 2.82 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Gil Hodges coached the team.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Tom Seaver	18	12	.600	2.82	37	36	1	19	2	0	290.7	230	103	91	21	83	8	283	4	0	6	1173
Jerry Koosman	12	7	.632	3.14	30	29	0	5	1	0	212.0	189	87	74	22	71	14	118	2	3	7	884
Jim McAndrew	10	14	.417	3.56	32	27	3	9	3	2	184.3	166	77	73	18	38	6	111	2	0	6	745
Gary Gentry	9	9	.500	3.68	32	29	1	5	2	1	188.3	155	88	77	19	86	7	134	9	1	6	798
Danny Frisella	8	3	.727	3.02	30	1	8	0	0	1	65.7	49	23	22	4	34	11	54	0	0	3	279
Ray Sadecki	8	4	.667	3.89	28	19	2	4	0	0	138.7	134	67	60	18	52	9	89	0	0	5	592
Nolan Ryan	7	11	.389	3.42	27	19	4	5	2	1	131.7	86	59	50	10	97	2	125	4	0	8	570
Ron Taylor	5	4	.556	3.93	57	0	40	0	0	13	66.3	65	31	29	5	16	10	28	0	0	1	275
Tug McGraw	4	6	.400	3.28	57	0	32	0	0	10	90.7	77	40	33	6	49	17	81	1	2	2	398
Ron Herbel	2	2	.500	1.38	12	0	7	0	0	1	13.0	14	3	2	1	2	1	8	0	0	0	54
Dean Chance	0	1	.000	13.50	3	0	2	0	0	1	2.0	3	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	10
Cal Koonce	0	2	.000	3.27	13	0	8	0	0	0	22.0	25	9	8	2	14	5	10	1	0	0	99
Rich Folkers	0	2	.000	6.44	16	1	5	0	0	2	29.3	36	21	21	6	25	4	15	0	1	2	145
Don Cardwell	0	2	.000	6.48	16	1	2	0	0	0	25.0	31	19	18	3	6	1	8	3	0	1	112
Totals	83	79	.512	3.46	390	162	115	47	10	32	1459.7	1260	630	561	135	575	96	1064	26	7	48	6134

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Tommie Agee	153	696	636	107	182	30	7	24	75	31	15	55	156	.286	.344	.469	.812	298	11	2	1	2	3
Cleon Jones	134	574	506	71	140	25	8	10	63	12	3	57	87	.277	.352	.417	.769	211	26	5	0	6	2
Bud Harrelson	157	682	564	72	137	18	8	1	42	23	4	95	74	.243	.351	.309	.659	174	9	3	12	8	4
Art Shamsky	122	458	403	48	118	19	2	11	49	1	1	49	33	.293	.371	.432	.803	174	11	3	0	3	13
Donn Clendenon	121	443	396	65	114	18	3	22	97	4	1	39	91	.288	.348	.515	.863	204	15	1	0	7	4
Jerry Grote	126	463	415	38	106	14	1	2	34	2	1	36	39	.255	.313	.308	.621	128	14	1	6	5	8
Wayne Garrett	114	454	366	74	93	17	4	12	45	5	1	81	60	.254	.390	.421	.811	154	4	2	3	2	6
Ken Boswell	105	402	351	32	89	13	2	5	44	5	4	41	32	.254	.331	.345	.676	121	13	2	3	5	8
Joe Foy	99	399	322	39	76	12	0	6	37	22	13	68	58	.236	.373	.329	.702	106	4	4	2	3	5
Ron Swoboda	115	289	245	29	57	8	2	9	40	2	4	40	72	.233	.340	.392	.732	96	7	1	1	2	0
Ken Singleton	69	234	198	22	52	8	0	5	26	1	1	30	48	.263	.361	.379	.740	75	5	1	4	1	1
Dave Marshall	92	207	189	21	46	10	1	6	29	4	1	17	43	.243	.304	.402	.706	76	4	0	0	1	0
Duffy Dyer	59	170	148	8	31	1	0	2	12	1	1	21	32	.209	.308	.257	.564	38	5	0	1	0	4
Al Weis	75	130	121	20	25	7	1	1	11	1	1	7	21	.207	.254	.306	.560	37	5	1	0	1	1
Mike Jorgensen	76	98	87	15	17	3	1	3	4	2	2	10	23	.195	.278	.356	.635	31	0	0	1	0	1
Tom Seaver	42	112	95	9	17	1	1	1	10	0	0	10	31	.179	.257	.242	.499	23	1	0	7	0	0
Ray Sadecki	28	49	39	2	8	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	10	.205	.244	.205	.449	8	1	0	8	0	0
Nolan Ryan	27	47	45	2	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	21	.178	.178	.178	.356	8	0	0	2	0	0
Ed Kranepool	43	52	47	2	8	0	0	0	3	0	0	5	2	.170	.250	.170	.420	8	0	0	0	0	0
Jim McAndrew	32	67	54	6	8	3	0	0	2	0	0	5	17	.148	.220	.204	.424	11	1	0	8	0	0
Jerry Koosman	30	86	70	5	6	1	0	0	4	0	0	8	46	.086	.179	.100	.279	7	2	0	8	0	0
Tim Foli	5	11	11	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.364	.364	.364	.727	4	0	0	0	0	0
Tug McGraw	57	14	13	1	4	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	2	.308	.286	.385	.670	5	0	0	0	1	0
Danny Frisella	30	15	13	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	.308	.357	.308	.665	4	0	0	1	0	0
Gary Gentry	32	69	59	2	4	2	0	0	2	0	1	5	39	.068	.141	.102	.242	6	0	0	5	0	0
Rich Folkers	16	6	6	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.333	.333	.333	.667	2	0	0	0	0	0
Leroy Stanton	4	4	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.750	1.000	3	1	0	0	0	0
Ted Martinez	4	16	16	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.063	.063	.063	.125	1	0	0	0	0	0
Rod Gaspar	11	15	14	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	.000	.067	.000	.067	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cal Koonce	13	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Cardwell	16	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	1	0
Ron Taylor	57	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.000	.200	.000	.200	0	0	0	1	0	0
Dean Chance	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Herbel	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	2079	6275	5443	695	1358	211	42	120	640	118	54	684	1062	.249	.333	.370	.703	2013	139	26	74	48	60

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Donn Clendenon	1B	100	96	827.0	722	62	7	72	.991	8.532	7.840	0	0	0
Art Shamsky	1B	56	55	444.0	378	35	2	29	.995	8.372	7.375	0	0	0
Mike Jorgensen	1B	50	6	137.0	116	12	1	9	.992	8.409	2.560	0	0	0
Ed Kranepool	1B	8	5	52.0	47	3	0	5	1.000	8.654	6.250	0	0	0
Ken Boswell	2B	101	93	843.0	204	244	2	49	.996	4.783	4.436	0	0	0
Wayne Garrett	2B	45	34	334.0	94	92	2	28	.989	5.012	4.133	0	0	0
Al Weis	2B	44	31	254.0	60	59	6	10	.952	4.217	2.705	0	0	0
Ted Martinez	2B	4	4	29.0	8	7	0	3	1.000	4.655	3.750	0	0	0
Joe Foy	3B	97	94	842.0	90	179	18	20	.937	2.875	2.773	0	0	0
Wayne Garrett	3B	70	67	605.0	57	113	10	6	.944	2.529	2.429	0	0	0
Tim Foli	3B	2	1	13.0	3	3	0	1	1.000	4.154	3.000	0	0	0
Jerry Grote	C	125	121	1064.0	855	46	8	12	.991	7.621	7.208	6	40	26	39.4
Duffy Dyer	C	57	41	396.0	294	20	3	6	.991	7.136	5.509	0	24	16	40.0
Tommie Agee	OF	150	146	1319.0	374	4	13	3	.967	2.579	2.520	0	0	0
Cleon Jones	OF	130	128	1154.0	243	10	5	3	.981	1.973	1.946	0	0	0
Ron Swoboda	OF	100	58	592.0	117	3	2	1	.984	1.824	1.200	0	0	0
Art Shamsky	OF	58	53	431.0	104	2	0	1	1.000	2.213	1.828	0	0	0
Ken Singleton	OF	51	49	421.0	90	1	3	0	.968	1.945	1.784	0	0	0
Dave Marshall	OF	43	39	338.0	71	2	2	0	.973	1.944	1.698	0	0	0
Mike Jorgensen	OF	10	9	83.0	29	0	2	0	.935	3.145	2.900	0	0	0
Rod Gaspar	OF	8	3	39.0	13	0	0	0	1.000	3.000	1.625	0	0	0
Leroy Stanton	OF	1	1	1.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	9.000	1.000	0	0	0
Tom Seaver	P	37	36	291.0	19	46	3	3	.956	2.010	1.757	0	0	0
Jerry Koosman	P	30	29	212.0	7	20	0	1	1.000	1.146	.900	0	0	0
Gary Gentry	P	32	29	188.0	15	17	1	1	.970	1.532	1.000	0	0	0
Jim McAndrew	P	32	27	184.0	13	17	0	1	1.000	1.467	.938	0	0	0
Ray Sadecki	P	28	19	139.0	3	13	4	0	.800	1.036	.571	0	0	0
Nolan Ryan	P	27	19	132.0	11	10	4	2	.840	1.432	.778	0	0	0
Tug McGraw	P	57	0	91.0	9	17	3	0	.897	2.571	.456	0	0	0
Ron Taylor	P	57	0	66.0	5	12	0	0	1.000	2.318	.298	0	0	0
Danny Frisella	P	30	1	66.0	3	8	0	1	1.000	1.500	.367	0	0	0
Rich Folkers	P	16	1	29.0	0	10	0	2	1.000	3.103	.625	0	0	0
Don Cardwell	P	16	1	25.0	1	6	0	0	1.000	2.520	.438	0	0	0
Cal Koonce	P	13	0	22.0	0	5	0	0	1.000	2.045	.385	0	0	0
Ron Herbel	P	12	0	13.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	.692	.083	0	0	0
Dean Chance	P	3	0	2.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	4.500	.333	0	0	0
Bud Harrelson	SS	156	155	1372.0	305	401	21	84	.971	4.631	4.526	0	0	0
Al Weis	SS	15	6	66.0	15	22	2	3	.949	5.045	2.467	0	0	0
Tim Foli	SS	2	1	10.0	1	7	0	0	1.000	7.200	4.000	0	0	0
Ted Martinez	SS	1	0	7.0	1	4	0	1	1.000	6.429	5.000	0	0	0
Wayne Garrett	SS	1	0	5.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.800	1.000	0	0	0
Totals		1875	1458	13138.0	4379	1514	124	357	.979	4.037	3.143	6	64	42	39.6

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