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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 8 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 .250 .250 Backman, Wally 87 259 37 78 9 0 0 13 31 1 45 2 8 1 5 4 .301 87 .336 .375 Carreon, Mark 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Carter, Gary 113 395 33 96 13 2 10 43 30 1 48 6 1 7 0 1 .243 143 .362 .304 Cone, David 30 65 2 11 3 0 0 1 3 0 9 0 5 0 0 1 .169 14 .215 .206 Darling, Ron 28 66 2 12 2 1 0 2 1 0 16 0 7 0 0 0 .182 16 .242 .194 Dykstra, Lenny 109 380 51 106 18 3 5 24 24 1 38 0 2 2 27 7 .279 145 .382 .325 Elster, Kevin 127 358 36 78 9 1 9 36 30 11 42 0 6 3 2 0 .218 116 .324 .284 Fernandez, Sid 26 48 1 13 2 0 0 6 3 0 12 2 4 1 0 0 .271 15 .313 .315 Gooden, Dwight 29 77 8 15 0 0 1 9 1 0 18 1 9 0 0 0 .195 18 .234 .203 Hernandez, Keith 81 296 37 84 16 0 8 46 31 3 50 4 0 1 2 0 .284 124 .419 .349 Innis, Jeff 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Jefferies, Gregg 7 27 5 9 3 1 2 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 20 .741 .379 Johnson, Howard 128 428 72 98 16 0 22 58 78 22 84 6 2 2 21 7 .229 180 .421 .346 Leach, Terry 45 13 1 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 .154 3 .231 .154 Lyons, Barry 39 65 3 15 6 1 0 7 3 0 8 1 3 0 0 0 .231 23 .354 .261 Magadan, Dave 93 270 36 75 11 0 1 30 48 4 31 3 1 2 0 0 .278 89 .330 .387 Mazzilli, Lee 58 101 5 15 2 0 0 11 8 0 13 3 0 1 3 1 .149 17 .168 .212 McClure, Bob 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 McDowell, Roger 55 8 1 3 3 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .375 6 .750 .375 McReynolds, Kevin 124 472 67 135 26 2 20 78 33 2 45 4 1 4 18 0 .286 225 .477 .335 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Miller, Keith 29 59 4 11 1 1 1 4 4 0 9 0 2 0 0 3 .186 17 .288 .238 Myers, Randy 46 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250 2 .500 .250 Nunez, Ed 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Ojeda, Bob 27 53 0 9 1 0 0 3 1 0 19 0 3 0 0 0 .170 10 .189 .185 Sasser, Mackey 51 106 7 26 7 1 1 13 4 3 8 2 0 0 0 0 .245 38 .358 .268 Strawberry, Darryl 129 463 83 122 23 3 31 83 73 18 106 8 0 2 24 11 .263 244 .527 .361 Teufel, Tim 78 240 28 55 14 0 3 27 28 1 38 4 2 1 0 1 .229 78 .325 .308 Walter, Gene 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Wilson, Mookie 93 306 47 85 14 4 6 32 24 2 52 1 0 1 14 4 .278 125 .408 .331

Pitching Statistics as of September 5, 1988

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Aguilera, Rick 8 20.1 0 4 .000 29 20 19 13 8 3 0 0 0 8.41 Cone, David 30 190.2 15 3 .833 144 54 49 166 68 23 5 3 0 2.31 Darling, Ron 28 197 14 9 .609 173 77 69 140 48 28 6 4 0 3.15 Fernandez, Sid 26 154.2 8 10 .444 104 59 53 158 56 26 1 1 0 3.08 Gooden, Dwight 29 213 16 6 .727 205 79 73 145 50 29 9 3 0 3.08 Innis, Jeff 12 19 1 1 .500 19 6 4 14 2 0 0 0 0 1.89 Leach, Terry 45 82.1 6 2 .750 86 31 26 45 20 0 0 0 2 2.84 McClure, Bob 10 7.2 1 0 1.000 7 4 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 4.70 McDowell, Roger 54 78.1 5 3 .625 67 27 23 38 29 0 0 0 14 2.64 Myers, Randy 46 58 5 3 .625 38 12 10 59 13 0 0 0 22 1.55 Nunez, Ed 9 12 1 0 1.000 17 6 6 7 3 0 0 0 0 4.50 Ojeda, Bob 26 168 9 12 .429 140 68 56 109 31 26 4 4 0 3.00 Walter, Gene 19 16.2 0 1 .000 21 9 7 14 11 0 0 0 0 3.78

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