1981 Little Falls Mets Statistics
Team Record: 31-39
Finished 3rd in the NYPL's East Division
Manager: Rick Miller (31-39)
Affiliation: New York Mets
Location: Little Falls, New York
Ballpark: Veterans Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 23,516, Avg. 672
The Little Falls Mets of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1981 season with a record of 31 wins and 39 losses, finishing third in the league's East Division.
The Mets scored 355 runs and allowed 420 runs. Robert Gilles paced Little Falls with 19 home runs and drove in 51 runs. John Raeside led all regular batters by connecting at a .293 clip. Leo Fuller and Bill Latham topped the team with 5 wins each, while Bill Latham recorded a 3.89 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Players from the 1981 Little Falls Mets who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included DeWayne Vaughn, Bill Latham, Paul Wilmet and Terry Blocker.
Rick Miller 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Fuller | 5 | 4 | .556 | 4.40 | 25 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 43.0 | 49 | 36 | 21 | 3 | 32 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| Bill Latham | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3.89 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 88.0 | 91 | 52 | 38 | 11 | 38 | 7 | 70 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |
| Jeff Wick | 4 | 1 | .800 | 1.85 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 39.0 | 24 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Gail Arnold | 4 | 3 | .571 | 4.66 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 87.0 | 96 | 57 | 45 | 10 | 60 | 1 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| Rich Pickett | 2 | 1 | .667 | 3.30 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 | 31 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paul Wilmet | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1.85 | 20 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 39.0 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 27 | 4 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 3 | |
| Steven Slaton | 2 | 4 | .333 | 5.64 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 67.0 | 72 | 52 | 42 | 7 | 42 | 1 | 55 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
| Scott Merlack | 2 | 4 | .333 | 6.87 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 38.0 | 37 | 41 | 29 | 3 | 43 | 7 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| Michael O'Beirne | 2 | 6 | .250 | 4.60 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 45.0 | 52 | 32 | 23 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Al Foust | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.10 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 | 36 | 28 | 27 | 2 | 37 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Mike Harlander | 1 | 3 | .250 | 8.25 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 34 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Graves | 1 | 5 | .167 | 5.77 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 64.0 | 75 | 48 | 41 | 2 | 35 | 5 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 8 | |
| DeWayne Vaughn | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Donald Magdziuk | 0 | 1 | .000 | 14.40 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 31 | 39 | .443 | 4.84 | 164 | 71 | 56 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 600.0 | 631 | 420 | 323 | 56 | 368 | 35 | 465 | 23 | 6 | 42 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Gilles | 57 | 230 | 183 | 39 | 58 | 9 | 0 | 19 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 50 | .317 | .437 | .678 | 1.114 | 124 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |
| John Raeside | 54 | 225 | 198 | 31 | 58 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 25 | 35 | .293 | .369 | .475 | .844 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Frank Moscat | 61 | 233 | 215 | 20 | 54 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 44 | .251 | .293 | .307 | .600 | 66 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jose Marcano | 58 | 239 | 186 | 34 | 51 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 42 | 35 | .274 | .416 | .317 | .733 | 59 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Scot Holliday | 61 | 247 | 196 | 36 | 50 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 41 | 10 | 6 | 49 | 73 | .255 | .401 | .464 | .865 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Terry Blocker | 36 | 143 | 135 | 28 | 46 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 18 | .341 | .378 | .570 | .948 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Darryl Denby | 52 | 169 | 146 | 16 | 41 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 19 | 38 | .281 | .363 | .349 | .712 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| Ed Garton | 54 | 197 | 170 | 21 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 23 | .188 | .289 | .324 | .612 | 55 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
| Jason Felice | 35 | 109 | 98 | 16 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 14 | .276 | .330 | .398 | .728 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Jesse Vann | 39 | 150 | 109 | 18 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 38 | 39 | .248 | .443 | .431 | .874 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| John Jackson | 34 | 135 | 114 | 16 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 24 | .237 | .341 | .316 | .657 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Steve DeMatties | 50 | 158 | 128 | 18 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 41 | .203 | .348 | .359 | .707 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Ken Harris | 44 | 150 | 131 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 13 | .191 | .293 | .237 | .530 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Joe Licata | 34 | 103 | 87 | 17 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 19 | .218 | .333 | .310 | .644 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Trent Purcell | 35 | 93 | 84 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 11 | .202 | .280 | .345 | .625 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Michael Prosper | 27 | 61 | 50 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | .280 | .410 | .320 | .730 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Larry Czeszewski | 7 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .286 | .400 | .686 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| James Gonzales | 10 | 21 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .125 | .333 | .250 | .583 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Michael Franks | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .400 | .000 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rich Pickett | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 758 | 2692 | 2272 | 355 | 579 | 82 | 13 | 71 | 309 | 88 | 37 | 364 | 492 | .255 | .360 | .396 | .756 | 900 | 0 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 13 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Vann | 1B | 36 | 301 | 18 | 3 | 22 | .991 | 8.861 | ||||
| John Raeside | 1B | 21 | 168 | 6 | 4 | 14 | .978 | 8.286 | ||||
| Scot Holliday | 1B | 18 | 121 | 7 | 2 | 6 | .985 | 7.111 | ||||
| Frank Moscat | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Frank Moscat | 2B | 48 | 108 | 128 | 8 | 23 | .967 | 4.917 | ||||
| John Raeside | 2B | 22 | 37 | 55 | 6 | 8 | .939 | 4.182 | ||||
| Jose Marcano | 2B | 7 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 1 | .826 | 2.714 | ||||
| Ed Garton | 2B | 5 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Michael Franks | 2B | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
| Joe Licata | 2B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Ed Garton | 3B | 50 | 46 | 85 | 16 | 10 | .891 | 2.620 | ||||
| Frank Moscat | 3B | 14 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 0 | .955 | 1.500 | ||||
| Joe Licata | 3B | 9 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 0 | .905 | 2.111 | ||||
| Ken Harris | 3B | 9 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 0 | .950 | 2.111 | ||||
| Robert Gilles | C | 55 | 359 | 43 | 8 | 5 | .980 | 7.309 | 11 | |||
| Trent Purcell | C | 8 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.750 | 3 | |||
| James Gonzales | C | 8 | 48 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .980 | 6.250 | 2 | |||
| Larry Czeszewski | C | 7 | 42 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .978 | 6.286 | 3 | |||
| Steve DeMatties | C | 3 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .955 | 7.000 | 0 | |||
| Darryl Denby | OF | 51 | 88 | 3 | 8 | 1 | .919 | 1.784 | ||||
| Scot Holliday | OF | 40 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.400 | ||||
| Terry Blocker | OF | 35 | 72 | 6 | 7 | 0 | .918 | 2.229 | ||||
| Jason Felice | OF | 34 | 40 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .936 | 1.294 | ||||
| John Jackson | OF | 30 | 42 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .956 | 1.433 | ||||
| Michael Prosper | OF | 22 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .920 | 1.045 | ||||
| Joe Licata | OF | 20 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .920 | 1.150 | ||||
| Trent Purcell | OF | 18 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .862 | 1.389 | ||||
| Ken Harris | OF | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.250 | ||||
| Leo Fuller | P | 25 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .750 | .240 | ||||
| Paul Wilmet | P | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .200 | ||||
| Scott Merlack | P | 20 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .556 | .250 | ||||
| Al Foust | P | 15 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .400 | ||||
| Gail Arnold | P | 15 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .929 | .867 | ||||
| Steven Slaton | P | 13 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .692 | ||||
| Bill Latham | P | 13 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .909 | .769 | ||||
| Joe Graves | P | 13 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Rich Pickett | P | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .600 | .375 | ||||
| Michael O'Beirne | P | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .375 | ||||
| Jeff Wick | P | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Mike Harlander | P | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .833 | ||||
| DeWayne Vaughn | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Donald Magdziuk | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Jose Marcano | SS | 50 | 80 | 150 | 12 | 25 | .950 | 4.600 | ||||
| Ken Harris | SS | 23 | 20 | 49 | 11 | 10 | .862 | 3.000 | ||||
| Frank Moscat | SS | 4 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 2.750 | ||||
| Joe Licata | SS | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Totals | 820 | 1801 | 705 | 122 | 130 | .954 | 3.056 | 19 | 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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
