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Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Aguilera, Rick 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 1 .500 .500 Backman, Wally 15 28 4 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 6 0 2 1 0 1 .143 4 .143 .226 Carreon, Mark 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Carter, Gary 32 111 18 32 5 0 8 21 17 1 10 2 0 2 0 1 .288 61 .550 .386 Cone, David 10 12 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 .083 2 .167 .154 Darling, Ron 8 18 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 .111 3 .167 .111 Dykstra, Lenny 28 90 13 31 6 1 3 11 4 0 14 0 0 0 6 2 .344 48 .533 .372 Elster, Kevin 35 109 15 24 2 0 3 11 10 4 18 0 2 0 1 0 .220 35 .321 .286 Fernandez, Sid 7 8 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .250 Gooden, Dwight 9 24 2 6 0 0 0 4 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 0 .250 6 .250 .250 Hernandez, Keith 33 124 17 33 9 0 4 24 15 1 19 3 0 0 2 0 .266 54 .435 .338 Innis, Jeff 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Johnson, Howard 36 124 18 25 5 0 5 16 21 4 23 0 1 0 4 1 .202 45 .363 .317 Leach, Terry 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Lyons, Barry 11 14 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 .071 2 .143 .133 Magadan, Dave 13 21 6 4 0 0 0 2 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .190 4 .190 .393 Mazzilli, Lee 14 26 1 3 1 0 0 3 4 0 4 1 0 0 2 0 .115 4 .154 .226 McDowell, Roger 13 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 2 1.000 .500 McReynolds, Kevin 30 113 18 33 3 1 3 13 6 0 10 1 0 1 4 0 .292 47 .416 .331 Myers, Randy 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Ojeda, Bob 7 14 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 .214 3 .214 .214 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Sasser, Mackey 7 12 3 5 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .417 9 .750 .417 Strawberry, Darryl 36 126 26 36 5 0 10 23 23 3 27 3 0 0 7 4 .286 71 .563 .388 Teufel, Tim 32 105 16 25 6 0 2 13 20 0 12 2 1 1 0 1 .238 37 .352 .359 Walter, Gene 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Wilson, Mookie 22 84 16 25 7 2 2 11 8 1 16 0 0 0 2 1 .298 42 .500 .359

Pitching Statistics as of May 17, 1988

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Aguilera, Rick 2 7 0 2 .000 15 9 9 5 1 2 0 0 0 11.57 Cone, David 10 40.1 5 0 1.000 30 8 8 38 16 3 1 1 0 1.79 Darling, Ron 8 62 3 3 .500 42 14 13 35 13 8 3 2 0 1.89 Fernandez, Sid 7 32.1 1 3 .250 33 25 20 31 14 7 0 0 0 5.57 Gooden, Dwight 9 65.2 7 0 1.000 64 26 23 49 17 9 4 2 0 3.15 Innis, Jeff 4 7 0 1 .000 7 4 3 5 2 0 0 0 0 3.86 Leach, Terry 10 21.1 1 0 1.000 23 11 10 11 4 0 0 0 1 4.22 McDowell, Roger 13 22 3 0 1.000 12 7 6 7 7 0 0 0 4 2.45 Myers, Randy 10 12.2 2 0 1.000 10 4 2 10 1 0 0 0 5 1.42 Ojeda, Bob 7 40 3 2 .600 31 16 15 28 9 7 1 1 0 3.38 Walter, Gene 5 4.2 0 0 .000 4 5 3 6 4 0 0 0 0 5.79

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