1976 New York Mets Statistics

National League (NL)
Team Record: 86-76
Finished 3rd in the NL's East Division
Attendance: 1,468,754, Avg. 19,347
Ballpark: Shea Stadium
Manager: Joe Frazier (86-76)
Location: New York, New York

1976 New York Mets Roster
1976 New York Mets Results

The New York Mets of the National League ended the 1976 season with a record of 86 wins and 76 losses, finishing third in the NL's East Division.

The Mets paced the circuit with just 538 runs allowed. New York scored 615 runs. Dave Kingman walloped 37 home runs for the squad, and John Milner added 20 or more, too. Dave Kingman drove in 86 runs. Felix Millan led all regular hitters with a .282 average. Jerry Koosman topped the squad with 21 wins, while Jon Matlack, too contributed 15 or more wins, too Tom Seaver recorded a 2.59 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Joe Frazier 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
Jerry Koosman	21	10	.677	2.69	34	32	0	17	3	0	247.3	205	81	74	19	66	7	200	1	1	3	994
Jon Matlack	17	10	.630	2.95	35	35	0	16	6	0	262.0	236	94	86	18	57	5	153	3	3	13	1054
Tom Seaver	14	11	.560	2.59	35	34	0	13	5	0	271.0	211	83	78	14	77	9	235	4	0	12	1079
Skip Lockwood	10	7	.588	2.67	56	0	44	0	0	19	94.3	62	31	28	6	34	8	108	2	1	3	375
Mickey Lolich	8	13	.381	3.22	31	30	1	5	2	0	192.7	184	83	69	14	52	1	120	0	2	11	797
Craig Swan	6	9	.400	3.54	23	22	1	2	1	0	132.3	129	64	52	11	44	3	89	5	3	0	568
Nino Espinosa	4	4	.500	3.67	12	5	0	0	0	0	41.7	41	21	17	3	13	3	30	0	0	1	175
Bob Apodaca	3	7	.300	2.81	43	3	30	0	0	5	89.7	71	34	28	4	29	12	45	3	0	0	364
Bob Myrick	1	1	.500	3.25	21	1	8	0	0	0	27.7	34	13	10	2	13	1	11	0	0	0	126
Tom Hall	1	1	.500	5.79	5	0	2	0	0	0	4.7	5	3	3	0	5	2	2	0	0	0	25
Ken Sanders	1	2	.333	2.87	31	0	18	0	0	1	47.0	39	16	15	4	12	4	16	1	1	0	188
Rick Baldwin	0	0		2.38	11	0	4	0	0	0	22.7	14	6	6	0	10	1	9	2	0	0	89
Hank Webb	0	1	.000	4.50	8	0	1	0	0	0	16.0	17	9	8	2	7	0	7	2	1	0	74
Totals	86	76	.531	2.94	345	162	109	53	17	25	1449.0	1248	538	474	97	419	56	1025	23	12	43	5908

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
Felix Millan	139	587	531	55	150	25	2	1	35	2	4	41	19	.282	.341	.343	.684	182	15	7	6	2	5
Ed Kranepool	123	455	415	47	121	17	1	10	49	1	0	35	38	.292	.344	.410	.754	170	10	0	2	3	4
John Milner	127	511	443	56	120	25	4	15	78	0	7	65	53	.271	.362	.447	.809	198	12	0	0	3	1
Dave Kingman	123	510	474	70	113	14	1	37	86	7	4	28	135	.238	.286	.506	.793	240	11	5	0	3	4
Joe Torre	114	340	310	36	95	10	3	5	31	1	3	21	35	.306	.358	.406	.764	126	16	5	2	2	1
Jerry Grote	101	366	323	30	88	14	2	4	28	1	2	38	19	.272	.350	.365	.715	118	15	1	3	1	4
Bud Harrelson	118	432	359	34	84	12	4	1	26	9	3	63	56	.234	.351	.298	.649	107	1	2	8	0	5
Bruce Boisclair	110	320	286	42	82	13	3	2	13	9	5	28	55	.287	.350	.374	.724	107	3	0	6	0	5
Mike Phillips	87	295	262	30	67	4	6	4	29	2	2	25	29	.256	.315	.363	.678	95	2	0	3	5	8
Roy Staiger	95	335	304	23	67	8	1	2	26	3	3	25	35	.220	.278	.273	.551	83	8	1	1	4	6
Del Unser	77	303	276	28	63	13	2	5	25	4	4	18	40	.228	.275	.344	.619	95	4	1	5	3	1
Wayne Garrett	80	305	251	36	56	8	1	4	26	7	5	52	26	.223	.359	.311	.669	78	5	1	1	0	5
Ron Hodges	56	184	155	21	35	6	0	4	24	2	0	27	16	.226	.339	.342	.681	53	4	0	1	1	2
Mike Vail	53	152	143	8	31	5	1	0	9	0	1	6	19	.217	.243	.266	.509	38	4	0	0	3	0
John Stearns	32	121	103	13	27	6	0	2	10	1	2	16	11	.262	.364	.379	.742	39	4	1	0	1	0
Pepe Mangual	41	115	102	15	19	5	2	1	9	7	3	10	32	.186	.259	.304	.563	31	0	0	3	0	0
Jerry Koosman	34	94	79	5	17	2	0	0	6	0	0	2	34	.215	.235	.241	.475	19	1	0	13	0	0
Jon Matlack	35	104	88	10	17	1	0	0	9	0	0	8	35	.193	.268	.205	.473	18	3	1	7	0	0
Leon Brown	64	74	70	11	15	3	0	0	2	2	4	4	4	.214	.257	.257	.514	18	3	0	0	0	0
Lee Mazzilli	24	93	77	9	15	2	0	2	7	5	4	14	10	.195	.323	.299	.621	23	0	1	0	1	0
Leo Foster	24	67	59	11	12	2	0	1	15	3	0	8	5	.203	.299	.288	.587	17	0	0	0	0	1
Mickey Lolich	31	71	54	5	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	25	.130	.217	.130	.346	7	2	1	11	0	0
Tom Seaver	35	100	82	5	7	0	0	0	3	0	0	9	26	.085	.176	.085	.261	7	1	0	9	0	0
Skip Lockwood	56	23	18	2	6	1	0	0	2	0	1	2	3	.333	.400	.389	.789	7	0	0	3	0	0
Billy Baldwin	9	24	22	4	6	1	1	1	5	0	0	1	2	.273	.292	.545	.837	12	0	0	0	1	0
Craig Swan	23	49	39	3	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	17	.103	.186	.103	.289	4	0	1	6	0	0
Benny Ayala	22	28	26	2	3	0	0	1	2	0	1	2	6	.115	.179	.231	.409	6	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Dwyer	11	15	13	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	.154	.267	.154	.421	2	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Apodaca	43	18	16	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.125	.176	.188	.364	3	2	0	1	0	0
Rick Baldwin	11	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jay Kleven	2	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200	.400	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jack Heidemann	5	12	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Sanders	31	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Myrick	21	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nino Espinosa	12	11	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.100	.000	.100	0	0	0	1	0	0
Hank Webb	8	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Hall	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	1982	6129	5415	615	1334	198	34	102	560	66	58	561	797	.246	.319	.352	.671	1906	127	28	92	33	53

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Ed Kranepool	1B	86	78	680.0	675	33	3	48	.996	9.371	8.233	0	0	0
Joe Torre	1B	78	69	613.3	590	49	7	40	.989	9.377	8.192	0	0	0
Dave Kingman	1B	16	11	105.0	91	8	0	11	1.000	8.486	6.188	0	0	0
John Milner	1B	12	4	50.7	44	2	0	4	1.000	8.171	3.833	0	0	0
Felix Millan	2B	136	133	1177.0	311	315	15	68	.977	4.787	4.603	0	0	0
Mike Phillips	2B	19	17	157.0	44	48	1	9	.989	5.274	4.842	0	0	0
Wayne Garrett	2B	10	9	86.0	25	18	0	3	1.000	4.500	4.300	0	0	0
Leo Foster	2B	3	2	20.0	3	5	0	0	1.000	3.600	2.667	0	0	0
Jack Heidemann	2B	1	1	9.0	3	2	0	2	1.000	5.000	5.000	0	0	0
Roy Staiger	3B	93	87	762.7	55	209	9	18	.967	3.115	2.839	0	0	0
Wayne Garrett	3B	64	58	529.3	47	137	10	12	.948	3.128	2.875	0	0	0
Leo Foster	3B	9	8	68.0	6	17	2	1	.920	3.044	2.556	0	0	0
Mike Phillips	3B	10	6	59.0	4	18	1	1	.957	3.356	2.200	0	0	0
Joe Torre	3B	4	3	30.0	3	3	0	2	1.000	1.800	1.500	0	0	0
Jerry Grote	C	95	88	786.3	617	49	5	6	.993	7.623	7.011	3	61	30	33.0
Ron Hodges	C	52	46	395.3	262	18	7	0	.976	6.374	5.385	4	27	11	28.9
John Stearns	C	30	28	256.3	200	20	3	2	.987	7.724	7.333	1	15	17	53.1
Jay Kleven	C	2	0	11.0	10	0	0	0	1.000	8.182	5.000	0	0	0
Dave Kingman	OF	111	109	945.7	202	10	9	0	.959	2.018	1.910	0	0	0
John Milner	OF	112	111	916.7	195	7	3	2	.985	1.983	1.804	0	0	0
Del Unser	OF	77	73	659.7	180	5	1	0	.995	2.524	2.403	0	0	0
Bruce Boisclair	OF	87	60	612.0	156	3	3	1	.981	2.338	1.828	0	0	0
Mike Vail	OF	35	34	283.7	63	1	4	0	.941	2.031	1.829	0	0	0
Pepe Mangual	OF	38	25	241.7	64	2	1	1	.985	2.458	1.737	0	0	0
Ed Kranepool	OF	31	28	240.0	46	2	0	0	1.000	1.800	1.548	0	0	0
Lee Mazzilli	OF	23	20	178.3	55	2	1	2	.983	2.877	2.478	0	0	0
Leon Brown	OF	43	14	169.0	46	3	0	1	1.000	2.609	1.140	0	0	0
Billy Baldwin	OF	5	5	42.0	12	1	1	1	.929	2.786	2.600	0	0	0
Benny Ayala	OF	7	4	30.3	7	1	1	0	.889	2.374	1.143	0	0	0
Jerry Grote	OF	2	1	15.0	5	0	0	0	1.000	3.000	2.500	0	0	0
Jim Dwyer	OF	2	2	13.0	3	0	0	0	1.000	2.077	1.500	0	0	0
Tom Seaver	P	35	34	271.0	12	41	1	3	.981	1.760	1.514	0	0	0
Jon Matlack	P	35	35	262.0	10	35	1	0	.978	1.546	1.286	0	0	0
Jerry Koosman	P	34	32	247.3	5	39	3	1	.936	1.601	1.294	0	0	0
Mickey Lolich	P	31	30	192.7	9	27	6	1	.857	1.682	1.161	0	0	0
Craig Swan	P	23	22	132.3	6	17	2	0	.920	1.564	1.000	0	0	0
Skip Lockwood	P	56	0	94.3	2	11	2	1	.867	1.240	.232	0	0	0
Bob Apodaca	P	43	3	89.7	8	17	0	1	1.000	2.509	.581	0	0	0
Ken Sanders	P	31	0	47.0	8	8	0	0	1.000	3.064	.516	0	0	0
Nino Espinosa	P	12	5	41.7	0	3	0	0	1.000	.648	.250	0	0	0
Bob Myrick	P	21	1	27.7	0	7	0	1	1.000	2.277	.333	0	0	0
Rick Baldwin	P	11	0	22.7	1	4	0	0	1.000	1.985	.455	0	0	0
Hank Webb	P	8	0	16.0	0	3	0	0	1.000	1.688	.375	0	0	0
Tom Hall	P	5	0	4.7	0	2	0	0	1.000	3.857	.400	0	0	0
Bud Harrelson	SS	117	113	999.0	183	330	20	44	.962	4.622	4.385	0	0	0
Mike Phillips	SS	53	41	373.3	67	125	9	16	.955	4.629	3.623	0	0	0
Leo Foster	SS	7	6	55.7	9	20	0	1	1.000	4.689	4.143	0	0	0
Jack Heidemann	SS	3	2	19.0	2	5	0	1	1.000	3.316	2.333	0	0	0
Roy Staiger	SS	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Wayne Garrett	SS	1	0	1.0	1	1	0	1	1.000	18.000	2.000	0	0	0
Totals		1820	1458	13041.0	4347	1683	131	306	.979	4.161	3.313	8	103	58	36.0

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