1987 Little Falls Mets Roster
Team Record: 38-36
Finished 4th in the NYPL's East Division
Manager: Rich Miller (38-36)
Affiliation: New York Mets
Location: Little Falls, New York
Ballpark: Veterans Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 32,536, Avg. 879
The Little Falls Mets of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1987 season with a record of 38 wins and 36 losses, finishing fourth in the league's East Division.
The Mets plated 408 runs and allowed 370 runs. Al Jimenez paced Little Falls with 10 home runs and drove in 60 runs. Radhames Polanco topped all regular hitters by connecting at a .277 clip. Eric Hillman led the team with 6 wins, while Jim McAnarney recorded a 3.96 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Anthony Young, Eric Hillman, Terry Bross, Terry McDaniel, Tim Bogar, Alex Diaz and Todd Hundley were all players from the 1987 Little Falls Mets who played in the Majors during their careers.
Rich Miller served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Bastinck | R | R | October 25, 1964 | 6'3" | 210 | |
| Tim Bogar | R | R | October 28, 1966 | 6'2" | 198 | Indianapolis, IN US |
| Terry Bross | R | R | March 30, 1966 | 6'9" | 234 | El Paso, TX US |
| Alex Diaz | S | R | October 5, 1968 | 5'11" | 175 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Pat Disabato | L | April 4, 1966 | 6'0" | 170 | Blue Island, IL US | |
| Javier Gonzalez | R | R | October 3, 1968 | 5'11" | 180 | Rio Piedras, PR |
| Terry Griffin | R | R | June 17, 1967 | 6'4" | 195 | |
| Ron Height | R | R | August 8, 1967 | 5'11" | 167 | |
| Eric Hillman | L | L | April 27, 1966 | 6'10" | 235 | Gary, IN US |
| Todd Hundley | S | R | May 27, 1969 | 5'11" | 170 | Martinsville, VA US |
| Al Jimenez | L | L | March 8, 1967 | 6'1" | 174 | Miami, FL US |
| Dave Joiner | R | R | September 30, 1964 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Lorin Jundy | R | R | October 24, 1965 | 6'2" | 165 | |
| Steve Larose | R | R | January 21, 1967 | 6'3" | 180 | |
| Rob Lemle | R | R | October 7, 1967 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Jim McAnarney | R | March 10, 1965 | 6'3" | 190 | ||
| Terry McDaniel | S | R | December 6, 1966 | 5'9" | 195 | Kansas City, MO US |
| Mike Miller | R | R | April 14, 1967 | 6'4" | 200 | |
| Danny Naughton | R | R | November 4, 1964 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Steve Newton | R | R | May 10, 1966 | 6'2" | 170 | |
| Bob Olah | R | R | May 21, 1968 | 6'5" | 220 | |
| Radhames Polanco | R | R | September 15, 1966 | 6'1" | 170 | |
| Titi Roche | L | L | September 16, 1967 | 5'9" | 140 | Key West, FL US |
| Jeffery Smith | R | 6'5" | 200 | |||
| Jim Tesmer | R | R | December 26, 1966 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Dave Trautwein | R | R | June 1, 1966 | 6'5" | 210 | |
| Lonnie Walker | R | R | January 17, 1966 | 5'10" | 189 | |
| Walt Wallen | R | R | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Anthony Young | R | R | January 19, 1966 | 6'2" | 200 | Houston, TX US |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
