1971 New York Mets Statistics

National League (NL)
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
1971 New York Mets Results

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. Cleon Jones, Ed Kranepool and Tommie Agee 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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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	20	10	.667	1.76	36	35	1	21	4	0	286.3	210	61	56	18	61	2	289	4	1	5	1103
Gary Gentry	12	11	.522	3.23	32	31	0	8	3	0	203.3	167	84	73	16	82	8	155	6	0	2	850
Tug McGraw	11	4	.733	1.70	51	1	34	0	0	8	111.0	73	22	21	4	41	11	109	3	0	6	441
Nolan Ryan	10	14	.417	3.97	30	26	1	3	0	0	152.0	125	78	67	8	116	4	137	15	1	6	705
Danny Frisella	8	5	.615	1.99	53	0	42	0	0	12	90.7	76	28	20	6	30	9	93	3	1	5	376
Ray Sadecki	7	7	.500	2.92	34	20	3	5	2	0	163.3	139	56	53	10	44	5	120	4	0	0	664
Jerry Koosman	6	11	.353	3.04	26	24	0	4	0	0	165.7	160	66	56	12	51	4	96	1	0	7	694
Charlie Williams	5	6	.455	4.78	31	9	8	1	0	0	90.3	92	53	48	7	41	8	53	2	0	1	398
Ron Taylor	2	2	.500	3.65	45	0	25	0	0	2	69.0	71	28	28	7	11	6	32	1	0	0	281
Jim McAndrew	2	5	.286	4.38	24	10	4	0	0	0	90.3	78	50	44	10	32	5	42	1	0	6	382
Don Rose	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7
Buzz Capra	0	1	.000	8.44	3	0	1	0	0	0	5.3	3	6	5	0	5	1	6	0	0	0	24
Jon Matlack	0	3	.000	4.14	7	6	1	0	0	0	37.0	31	18	17	2	15	0	24	0	0	3	153
Totals	83	79	.512	3.00	373	162	120	42	9	22	1466.3	1227	550	488	100	529	63	1157	40	3	41	6078

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
Cleon Jones	136	568	505	63	161	24	6	14	69	6	5	53	87	.319	.382	.473	.856	239	9	2	3	5	6
Bud Harrelson	142	618	547	55	138	16	6	0	32	28	7	53	59	.252	.319	.303	.622	166	6	2	13	3	0
Tommie Agee	113	482	425	58	121	19	0	14	50	28	6	50	84	.285	.362	.428	.790	182	12	2	4	1	2
Ed Kranepool	122	467	421	61	118	20	4	14	58	0	4	38	33	.280	.340	.447	.786	188	7	1	5	2	6
Jerry Grote	125	450	403	35	109	25	0	2	35	1	4	40	47	.270	.339	.347	.686	140	19	2	4	1	4
Ken Boswell	116	436	392	46	107	20	1	5	40	5	2	36	31	.273	.334	.367	.701	144	11	2	2	4	4
Bob Aspromonte	104	377	342	21	77	9	1	5	33	0	2	29	25	.225	.285	.301	.586	103	15	0	5	1	4
Ken Singleton	115	366	298	34	73	5	0	13	46	0	1	61	64	.245	.374	.393	.766	117	12	2	2	3	9
Donn Clendenon	88	288	263	29	65	10	0	11	37	1	2	21	78	.247	.302	.411	.713	108	12	1	0	3	3
Tim Foli	97	312	288	32	65	12	2	0	24	5	0	18	50	.226	.272	.281	.553	81	7	1	3	2	4
Dave Marshall	100	250	214	28	51	9	1	3	21	3	1	26	54	.238	.322	.332	.654	71	6	2	5	3	3
Wayne Garrett	56	235	202	20	43	2	0	1	11	1	3	28	31	.213	.310	.238	.548	48	6	1	3	1	2
Don Hahn	98	203	178	16	42	5	1	1	11	2	3	21	32	.236	.317	.292	.609	52	4	1	1	2	1
Duffy Dyer	59	185	169	13	39	7	1	2	18	1	0	14	45	.231	.292	.320	.611	54	4	1	0	1	4
Ted Martinez	38	135	125	16	36	5	2	1	10	6	0	4	22	.288	.323	.384	.707	48	1	3	2	1	2
Mike Jorgensen	45	132	118	16	26	1	1	5	11	1	2	11	24	.220	.303	.373	.676	44	4	3	0	0	1
Art Shamsky	68	157	135	13	25	6	2	5	18	1	1	21	18	.185	.299	.370	.670	50	6	1	0	0	2
Tom Seaver	39	109	92	8	18	3	0	1	7	0	0	6	31	.196	.245	.261	.506	24	1	0	11	0	0
Ray Sadecki	34	57	50	2	10	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	12	.200	.231	.200	.431	10	1	0	5	0	0
Jerry Koosman	26	60	50	3	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	25	.160	.222	.160	.382	8	1	1	6	0	0
Nolan Ryan	30	53	47	4	6	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	21	.128	.180	.170	.350	8	1	0	3	0	0
Gary Gentry	32	75	68	2	5	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	36	.074	.072	.074	.146	5	1	0	6	1	0
Tug McGraw	51	20	18	3	4	2	0	1	2	0	0	0	5	.222	.222	.500	.722	9	0	0	2	0	0
Leroy Stanton	5	23	21	2	4	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	4	.190	.261	.238	.499	5	1	0	0	0	1
Jon Matlack	7	12	11	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	.273	.333	.273	.606	3	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Frisella	53	15	13	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	.231	.286	.231	.516	3	0	0	1	0	0
John Milner	9	18	18	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.167	.167	.222	.389	4	0	0	0	0	0
Charlie Williams	31	29	23	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	11	.087	.160	.087	.247	2	0	0	4	0	0
Frank Estrada	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Taylor	45	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jim McAndrew	24	25	23	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	11	.043	.083	.087	.170	2	0	0	1	0	0
Buzz Capra	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Weis	11	14	11	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	4	.000	.143	.000	.143	0	0	0	0	1	1
Don Rose	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	2024	6178	5477	588	1365	203	29	98	546	89	43	547	958	.249	.319	.351	.669	1920	147	28	91	35	59

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Ed Kranepool	1B	108	106	906.0	786	61	2	67	.998	8.414	7.843	0	0	0
Donn Clendenon	1B	72	55	549.0	505	37	8	49	.985	8.885	7.528	0	0	0
Mike Jorgensen	1B	1	1	10.0	6	2	0	1	1.000	7.200	8.000	0	0	0
Art Shamsky	1B	1	0	2.0	2	0	0	1	1.000	9.000	2.000	0	0	0
Ken Boswell	2B	109	101	895.0	191	234	12	56	.973	4.274	3.899	0	0	0
Tim Foli	2B	58	42	410.0	115	125	9	33	.964	5.268	4.138	0	0	0
Ted Martinez	2B	13	12	86.0	17	25	1	3	.977	4.395	3.231	0	0	0
Wayne Garrett	2B	9	6	58.0	18	11	0	4	1.000	4.500	3.222	0	0	0
Al Weis	2B	5	1	17.0	4	3	0	1	1.000	3.706	1.400	0	0	0
Bob Aspromonte	3B	97	93	797.0	76	145	8	10	.965	2.496	2.278	0	0	0
Wayne Garrett	3B	53	45	420.0	30	89	4	7	.967	2.550	2.245	0	0	0
Tim Foli	3B	36	21	219.0	17	54	3	5	.959	2.918	1.972	0	0	0
Ted Martinez	3B	3	3	23.0	2	1	0	0	1.000	1.174	1.000	0	0	0
Al Weis	3B	2	0	8.0	1	3	0	1	1.000	4.500	2.000	0	0	0
Jerry Grote	C	122	118	1043.0	892	41	9	4	.990	8.051	7.648	10	51	18	26.1
Duffy Dyer	C	53	44	420.0	336	21	3	3	.992	7.650	6.736	2	26	11	29.7
Frank Estrada	C	1	0	4.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	2.250	1.000	1	0	0
Cleon Jones	OF	132	130	1138.0	248	4	5	1	.981	1.993	1.909	0	0	0
Tommie Agee	OF	107	106	938.0	265	7	6	0	.978	2.610	2.542	0	0	0
Ken Singleton	OF	96	80	750.0	143	5	4	0	.974	1.776	1.542	0	0	0
Don Hahn	OF	80	47	487.0	140	2	4	1	.973	2.624	1.775	0	0	0
Dave Marshall	OF	64	48	459.0	92	2	1	0	.989	1.843	1.469	0	0	0
Art Shamsky	OF	38	34	253.0	57	6	1	1	.984	2.241	1.658	0	0	0
Mike Jorgensen	OF	31	29	244.0	58	0	3	0	.951	2.139	1.871	0	0	0
Ed Kranepool	OF	11	4	50.0	9	0	0	0	1.000	1.620	.818	0	0	0
Leroy Stanton	OF	5	5	49.0	9	0	0	0	1.000	1.653	1.800	0	0	0
John Milner	OF	3	3	23.0	8	1	0	0	1.000	3.522	3.000	0	0	0
Tim Foli	OF	1	0	5.0	6	0	0	0	1.000	1.800	6.000	0	0	0
Ted Martinez	OF	1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Tom Seaver	P	36	35	286.0	17	38	1	3	.982	1.731	1.528	0	0	0
Gary Gentry	P	32	31	203.0	10	22	0	3	1.000	1.419	1.000	0	0	0
Jerry Koosman	P	26	24	166.0	6	23	1	2	.967	1.572	1.115	0	0	0
Ray Sadecki	P	34	20	163.0	5	17	1	1	.957	1.215	.647	0	0	0
Nolan Ryan	P	30	26	152.0	5	15	3	2	.870	1.184	.667	0	0	0
Tug McGraw	P	51	1	111.0	2	12	1	2	.933	1.135	.275	0	0	0
Danny Frisella	P	53	0	91.0	7	13	0	0	1.000	1.978	.377	0	0	0
Charlie Williams	P	31	9	90.0	6	7	2	1	.867	1.300	.419	0	0	0
Jim McAndrew	P	24	10	90.0	10	17	4	1	.871	2.700	1.125	0	0	0
Ron Taylor	P	45	0	69.0	1	11	0	0	1.000	1.565	.267	0	0	0
Jon Matlack	P	7	6	37.0	1	2	0	0	1.000	.730	.429	0	0	0
Buzz Capra	P	3	0	5.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.800	.333	0	0	0
Don Rose	P	1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Bud Harrelson	SS	140	138	1226.0	257	441	16	86	.978	5.124	4.986	0	0	0
Ted Martinez	SS	23	18	173.0	26	54	2	14	.976	4.162	3.478	0	0	0
Tim Foli	SS	12	6	67.0	12	20	0	5	1.000	4.299	2.667	0	0	0
Totals		1860	1458	13196.0	4399	1572	114	368	.981	4.072	3.210	13	77	29	27.4

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