1966 Auburn Mets Statistics
Team Record: 80-49
Finished 1st in the NYPL
Manager: Clyde McCullough (80-49)
Affiliation: New York Mets
Location: Auburn, New York
Ballpark: Falcon Park I
Attendance: 35,933, Avg. 557
Playoffs - Auburn Mets 2 games, Binghamton Triplets 0
The Auburn Mets of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1966 season with a record of 80 wins and 49 losses, finishing first in the NYPL.
The Mets scored 666 runs, most in the league. Auburn conceded 487 runs, the lowest total in the circuit. Joe Moock paced the squad with 21 home runs and recorded 99 runs batted in, while leading all regular hitters with a .294 average. Al Schmelz, Jerry Wild and Jerry Koosman topped the squad with 12 wins each, and Jerry Koosman recorded a 1.38 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 1966 Auburn Mets who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Steve Renko, Joe Moock, Billy Wynne, Les Rohr, Bob Moorhead, Danny Frisella, Jerry Koosman, Jim McAndrew, Al Schmelz, Jim Bethke and Grover Powell.
Clyde McCullough served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Schmelz | 12 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.23 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 113.0 | 92 | 38 | 28 | 7 | 64 | 0 | 133 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |||
Jerry Wild | 12 | 4 | .750 | 2.56 | 36 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 151.0 | 110 | 61 | 43 | 10 | 75 | 4 | 159 | 1 | 0 | 8 | |||
Jerry Koosman | 12 | 7 | .632 | 1.38 | 24 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 170.0 | 109 | 43 | 26 | 8 | 43 | 1 | 174 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
Jim McAndrew | 11 | 7 | .611 | 3.61 | 26 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 162.0 | 171 | 84 | 65 | 8 | 52 | 2 | 154 | 2 | 1 | 12 | |||
Gary Encerti | 9 | 10 | .474 | 3.55 | 29 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 99.0 | 91 | 49 | 39 | 8 | 37 | 1 | 88 | 4 | 0 | 5 | |||
Billy Wynne | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.73 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 52.0 | 34 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 76 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
Jim Bethke | 5 | 1 | .833 | 4.84 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 67.0 | 62 | 43 | 36 | 7 | 37 | 0 | 60 | 6 | 1 | 6 | |||
Danny Frisella | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2.96 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 70.0 | 69 | 29 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 89 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
Les Rohr | 4 | 7 | .364 | 2.52 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 82.0 | 58 | 33 | 23 | 2 | 53 | 3 | 91 | 6 | 0 | 10 | |||
Gary Puttmann | 2 | 2 | .500 | 3.55 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 38.0 | 32 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 21 | 1 | 42 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||
Val Snow | 1 | 2 | .333 | 7.00 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 18.0 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
Bob Moorhead | 1 | 3 | .250 | 3.60 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 | 26 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
Jerry Bark | 17 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
William Haas | 0 | 0 | 1.50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Grover Powell | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Byron Von Hoff | 0 | 0 | 9.82 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 24 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Robert Pettis | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2.12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
Totals | 79 | 48 | .622 | 2.91 | 250 | 126 | 0 | 50 | 7 | 0 | 1078.0 | 919 | 466 | 348 | 69 | 459 | 16 | 1126 | 28 | 4 | 56 | 0 |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Moock | 129 | 559 | 497 | 82 | 146 | 18 | 7 | 21 | 99 | 17 | 8 | 47 | 103 | .294 | .355 | .485 | .840 | 241 | 4 | 4 | 7 | ||
Jim Dix | 111 | 473 | 400 | 73 | 104 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 37 | 31 | 11 | 69 | 55 | .260 | .371 | .355 | .726 | 142 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
Chico Gonsalves | 127 | 554 | 419 | 98 | 99 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 54 | 10 | 3 | 112 | 107 | .236 | .403 | .358 | .761 | 150 | 8 | 10 | 5 | ||
Jon O'Dell | 83 | 338 | 306 | 41 | 88 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 51 | .288 | .353 | .392 | .745 | 120 | 6 | 1 | 0 | ||
Edward Gagle | 89 | 373 | 320 | 45 | 76 | 16 | 1 | 11 | 59 | 13 | 5 | 45 | 77 | .238 | .336 | .397 | .733 | 127 | 4 | 1 | 3 | ||
Steve Renko | 69 | 287 | 246 | 38 | 57 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 35 | 83 | .232 | .331 | .411 | .742 | 101 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
William Contreras | 56 | 231 | 188 | 34 | 54 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 41 | 31 | .287 | .420 | .399 | .819 | 75 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
Joe Dodder | 64 | 211 | 190 | 23 | 54 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 46 | .284 | .355 | .421 | .777 | 80 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Dick Howard | 70 | 255 | 206 | 40 | 50 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 45 | 51 | .243 | .380 | .403 | .783 | 83 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
Raymond Stadler | 59 | 182 | 168 | 20 | 48 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 33 | .286 | .331 | .387 | .718 | 65 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
Steve Smith | 49 | 177 | 156 | 21 | 44 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 19 | .282 | .347 | .385 | .731 | 60 | 2 | 4 | 1 | ||
Michael Gerich | 52 | 180 | 158 | 28 | 38 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 36 | .241 | .318 | .399 | .717 | 63 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
Michael Arsenuk | 60 | 183 | 159 | 24 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 39 | .189 | .282 | .220 | .502 | 35 | 5 | 2 | 1 | ||
William Haas | 32 | 126 | 112 | 18 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 16 | .259 | .312 | .473 | .785 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||
Jerry Wild | 41 | 57 | 46 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14 | .261 | .320 | .261 | .581 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
Steven Chilcott | 25 | 79 | 71 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 17 | .155 | .228 | .211 | .439 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
Gary Encerti | 34 | 42 | 36 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .278 | .316 | .306 | .621 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
Larry Wallin | 16 | 33 | 28 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | .286 | .394 | .357 | .751 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Al Schmelz | 15 | 50 | 40 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 16 | .200 | .312 | .300 | .612 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
Danny Frisella | 21 | 41 | 37 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | .189 | .268 | .378 | .647 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Billy Wynne | 23 | 25 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .250 | .280 | .292 | .572 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jim McAndrew | 27 | 65 | 48 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 18 | .125 | .306 | .146 | .452 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||
Phillip Spyres | 19 | 57 | 54 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .111 | .158 | .167 | .325 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Glenn Ezell | 5 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .333 | .429 | .333 | .762 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Raymond Helton | 9 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .375 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jim Bethke | 16 | 27 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .130 | .200 | .130 | .330 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Jerry Koosman | 24 | 68 | 56 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | .054 | .131 | .071 | .203 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | ||
Nick Balodimas | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Gary Puttmann | 6 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .200 | .273 | .400 | .673 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Frank Pickens | 11 | 27 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | .091 | .259 | .136 | .396 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Les Rohr | 13 | 29 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | .080 | .179 | .120 | .299 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Val Snow | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bob Moorhead | 13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Byron Von Hoff | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Grover Powell | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Robert Pettis | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 | .667 | .000 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 1395 | 4787 | 4084 | 649 | 1013 | 159 | 36 | 92 | 542 | 123 | 38 | 571 | 929 | .248 | .344 | .372 | .717 | 1520 | 0 | 46 | 54 | 32 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Renko | 1B | 69 | 516 | 33 | 12 | 32 | .979 | 7.957 | ||||
William Contreras | 1B | 54 | 430 | 15 | 11 | 33 | .976 | 8.241 | ||||
Chico Gonsalves | 2B | 81 | 181 | 192 | 18 | 43 | .954 | 4.605 | ||||
Joe Moock | 2B | 29 | 51 | 50 | 9 | 6 | .918 | 3.483 | ||||
Michael Arsenuk | 2B | 24 | 44 | 42 | 5 | 8 | .945 | 3.583 | ||||
Edward Gagle | 3B | 89 | 78 | 170 | 30 | 19 | .892 | 2.787 | ||||
Joe Moock | 3B | 21 | 14 | 27 | 7 | 3 | .854 | 1.952 | ||||
Dick Howard | C | 66 | 535 | 38 | 12 | 0 | .979 | 8.682 | 11 | |||
Raymond Stadler | C | 49 | 419 | 27 | 8 | 2 | .982 | 9.102 | 10 | |||
Steven Chilcott | C | 19 | 163 | 14 | 2 | 1 | .989 | 9.316 | 4 | |||
Jim Dix | OF | 108 | 189 | 8 | 9 | 1 | .956 | 1.824 | ||||
Jon O'Dell | OF | 82 | 122 | 7 | 7 | 0 | .949 | 1.573 | ||||
Joe Dodder | OF | 53 | 51 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .930 | 1.000 | ||||
Michael Gerich | OF | 50 | 58 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .968 | 1.220 | ||||
Steve Smith | OF | 44 | 45 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .939 | 1.045 | ||||
Joe Moock | OF | 34 | 31 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .892 | .971 | ||||
William Haas | OF | 31 | 42 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .955 | 1.355 | ||||
Frank Pickens | OF | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .400 | ||||
Jerry Wild | P | 36 | 8 | 23 | 1 | 1 | .969 | .861 | ||||
Gary Encerti | P | 29 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .793 | ||||
Jim McAndrew | P | 26 | 8 | 23 | 2 | 0 | .939 | 1.192 | ||||
Jerry Koosman | P | 24 | 3 | 31 | 4 | 1 | .895 | 1.417 | ||||
Billy Wynne | P | 19 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .632 | ||||
Jim Bethke | P | 16 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .562 | ||||
Al Schmelz | P | 15 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .923 | .800 | ||||
Les Rohr | P | 14 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | .692 | .643 | ||||
Bob Moorhead | P | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .154 | ||||
Danny Frisella | P | 10 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 1.200 | ||||
Byron Von Hoff | P | 9 | .000 | |||||||||
Robert Pettis | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
Val Snow | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
Gary Puttmann | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
Grover Powell | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
Joe Moock | SS | 51 | 52 | 141 | 22 | 19 | .898 | 3.784 | ||||
Chico Gonsalves | SS | 46 | 58 | 100 | 24 | 8 | .868 | 3.435 | ||||
Michael Arsenuk | SS | 26 | 19 | 38 | 13 | 7 | .814 | 2.192 | ||||
Phillip Spyres | SS | 19 | 25 | 40 | 6 | 7 | .915 | 3.421 | ||||
Totals | 1287 | 3167 | 1085 | 224 | 195 | .950 | 3.304 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
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.
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