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1997 1999 1998 Statistical Breakdowns: Individual Players vs. Teams Arizona Diamondbacks Atlanta Braves Baltimore Orioles Boston Red Sox Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds Colorado Rockies Houston Astros Los Angeles Dodgers Miami Marlins Milwaukee Brewers Montreal Expos New York Yankees Philadelphia Phillies Pittsburgh Pirates San Diego Padres San Francisco Giants St. Louis Cardinals Tampa Bay Rays Toronto Blue Jays

1998 Totals

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Daily Standings Mar: 31 Apr: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 May: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Jun: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Jul: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Aug: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Sep: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28

1998 New York Mets Regular Season Batting Statistics Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SB CS SH SF TB Avg. Slg. OBP John Olerud 160 557 91 197 36 4 22 93 96 11 73 4 2 2 1 7 307 .354 .551 .447 Carlos Baerga 147 511 46 136 27 1 7 53 24 6 55 6 0 1 3 7 186 .266 .364 .303 Brian McRae 159 552 79 146 36 5 21 79 80 3 90 5 20 11 3 5 255 .264 .462 .360 Rey Ordonez 153 505 46 124 20 2 1 42 23 7 60 1 3 6 15 4 151 .246 .299 .278 Jim Tatum 35 50 4 9 1 2 2 13 3 0 19 0 0 0 0 4 20 .180 .400 .211 Butch Huskey 113 369 43 93 18 0 13 59 26 3 66 1 7 6 2 4 150 .252 .407 .300 Bernard Gilkey 82 264 33 60 15 0 4 28 32 1 66 4 5 1 2 3 87 .227 .330 .317 Edgardo Alfonzo 144 557 94 155 28 2 17 78 65 1 77 3 8 3 2 3 238 .278 .427 .355 Mike Piazza 109 394 67 137 33 0 23 76 47 10 53 2 1 0 0 3 239 .348 .607 .417 Luis Lopez 117 266 37 67 13 2 2 22 20 3 60 4 2 2 3 2 90 .252 .338 .312 Lenny Harris 75 168 18 39 7 0 6 17 9 1 12 1 5 2 4 2 64 .232 .381 .272 Tony Phillips 52 188 25 42 11 0 3 14 38 0 44 0 1 1 1 2 62 .223 .330 .351 Todd Hundley 53 124 8 20 4 0 3 12 16 0 55 1 1 1 0 1 33 .161 .266 .261 Matt Franco 103 161 20 44 7 2 1 13 23 6 26 1 0 1 1 1 58 .273 .360 .366 Rick Reed 30 64 6 8 0 0 1 5 3 0 21 0 0 0 12 0 11 .125 .172 .164 Dennis Cook 70 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 John Franco 58 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 John Hudek 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 Bobby Jones 27 48 1 9 1 0 0 4 2 0 21 0 0 0 12 0 10 .188 .208 .220 Al Leiter 27 57 1 6 3 0 0 4 7 0 32 0 0 0 5 0 9 .105 .158 .203 Brad Clontz 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 Brian Bohanon 23 14 1 6 1 0 0 3 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 .429 .500 .429 Greg McMichael 52 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 Dave Mlicki 10 16 3 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 3 0 3 .188 .188 .278 Hideo Nomo 16 30 3 8 0 0 0 3 1 0 11 0 0 0 2 0 8 .267 .267 .290 Bill Pulsipher 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 Jay Payton 15 22 2 7 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 8 .318 .364 .348 Armando Reynoso 11 30 2 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 1 0 7 .167 .233 .167 Mel Rojas 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 Jeff Tam 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 Turk Wendell 62 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 Masato Yoshii 27 48 3 3 1 0 0 3 3 0 27 0 0 0 8 0 4 .063 .083 .118 Ralph Milliard 10 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 Alberto Castillo 38 83 13 17 4 0 2 7 9 0 17 1 0 2 6 0 27 .205 .325 .290 Tim Spehr 21 51 3 7 1 0 0 3 7 1 16 2 1 0 0 0 8 .137 .157 .267 Jermaine Allensworth 34 54 9 11 2 0 2 4 2 0 16 1 0 2 0 0 19 .204 .352 .246 Rich Becker 49 100 15 19 4 2 3 10 21 2 42 0 3 1 0 0 36 .190 .360 .331 Jorge Fabregas 20 32 3 6 0 0 1 5 1 0 6 0 0 0 1 0 9 .188 .281 .212 Shawn Gilbert 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 Todd Haney 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .250 Mike Kinkade 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 Willie Blair 11 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .500 Wayne Kirby 26 31 5 6 0 1 0 0 1 0 9 0 1 1 1 0 8 .194 .258 .219 Craig Paquette 7 19 3 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 7 .263 .368 .263 Todd Pratt 41 69 9 19 9 1 2 18 2 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 36 .275 .522 .296 Preston Wilson 8 20 3 6 2 0 0 2 2 0 8 0 1 1 0 0 8 .300 .400 .364 Rick Wilkins 5 15 3 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .133 .133 .235 Benny Agbayani 11 15 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 2 0 0 2 .133 .133 .188 Rigo Beltran 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1998 New York Mets Regular Season Pitching Statistics Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER HR SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Rick Reed 31 212.1 16 11 0.593 208 84 82 30 153 29 31 2 1 0 3.48 Bobby Jones 30 195.1 9 9 0.500 192 94 88 23 115 53 30 0 0 0 4.05 Al Leiter 28 193.0 17 6 0.739 151 55 53 8 174 71 28 4 2 0 2.47 Masato Yoshii 29 171.2 6 8 0.429 166 79 75 22 117 53 29 1 0 0 3.93 Hideo Nomo 17 89.2 4 5 0.444 73 49 48 11 94 56 16 1 0 0 4.82 Turk Wendell 66 76.2 5 1 0.833 62 25 25 4 58 33 0 0 0 4 2.93 Armando Reynoso 11 68.1 7 3 0.700 64 31 29 4 40 32 11 0 0 0 3.82 Dennis Cook 73 68.0 8 4 0.667 60 21 18 5 79 27 0 0 0 1 2.38 John Franco 61 64.2 0 8 0.000 66 28 26 4 59 29 0 0 0 38 3.62 Mel Rojas 50 58.0 5 2 0.714 68 39 39 9 41 30 0 0 0 2 6.05 Dave Mlicki 10 57.0 1 4 0.200 68 38 36 8 39 25 10 1 0 0 5.68 Brian Bohanon 25 54.1 2 4 0.333 47 21 19 4 39 21 4 0 0 0 3.15 Greg McMichael 52 53.2 5 3 0.625 64 31 24 8 44 29 0 0 0 1 4.02 Willie Blair 11 28.2 1 1 0.500 23 10 10 4 21 10 2 0 0 0 3.14 John Hudek 28 27.0 1 4 0.200 23 13 12 2 28 19 0 0 0 0 4.00 Bill Pulsipher 15 14.1 0 0 0.000 23 11 11 2 13 5 1 0 0 0 6.91 Jeff Tam 15 14.1 1 1 0.500 13 10 10 2 8 4 0 0 0 0 6.28 Rigo Beltran 7 8.0 0 0 0.000 6 3 3 1 5 4 0 0 0 0 3.38 Brad Clontz 2 3.0 0 0 0.000 4 3 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 9.00

GAMES PLAYED BY POSITION IN 1998

Pitcher D. Cook 73 T. Wendell 66 J. Franco 61 G. McMichael 52 M. Rojas 50 R. Reed 31 B. Jones 30 M. Yoshii 29 J. Hudek 28 A. Leiter 28 B. Bohanon 25 H. Nomo 17 J. Tam 15 B. Pulsipher 15 A. Reynoso 11 W. Blair 11 D. Mlicki 10 R. Beltran 7 B. Clontz 2 Catcher M. Piazza 99 A. Castillo 35 T. Spehr 21 T. Pratt 16 J. Fabregas 12 R. Wilkins 4 J. Tatum 4 T. Hundley 2 First Base J. Olerud 157 M. Franco 11 J. Tatum 9 T. Pratt 3 C. Paquette 2 T. Spehr 1 L. Harris 1 Second Base C. Baerga 144 L. Lopez 50 R. Milliard 5 L. Harris 2 T. Haney 1 Third Base E. Alfonzo 144 M. Franco 13 L. Lopez 11 L. Harris 10 C. Paquette 4 J. Tatum 3 M. Kinkade 1 S. Gilbert 1 Shortstop R. Ordonez 151 L. Lopez 39 R. Milliard 1 E. Alfonzo 1 Outfield B. McRae 154 B. Huskey 103 B. Gilkey 77 L. Harris 65 T. Phillips 51 R. Becker 41 T. Hundley 34 J. Allensworth 31 W. Kirby 19 M. Franco 13 B. Agbayani 9 L. Lopez 9 J. Payton 9 P. Wilson 7 J. Tatum 4 T. Haney 1 C. Paquette 1 Left Field B. Gilkey 76 T. Phillips 43 T. Hundley 34 L. Harris 21 R. Becker 17 M. Franco 12 L. Lopez 8 J. Payton 8 J. Allensworth 4 P. Wilson 4 J. Tatum 4 W. Kirby 3 T. Haney 1 C. Paquette 1 B. Agbayani 1 Center Field B. McRae 154 R. Becker 14 J. Allensworth 4 W. Kirby 4 B. Agbayani 2 P. Wilson 2 B. Gilkey 1 L. Harris 1 Right Field B. Huskey 103 L. Harris 53 J. Allensworth 25 T. Phillips 15 R. Becker 13 W. Kirby 12 B. Agbayani 6 B. Gilkey 4 J. Payton 1 P. Wilson 1 L. Lopez 1 M. Franco 1 Designated Hitter M. Piazza 4 M. Franco 2 A. Castillo 1 B. Huskey 1 J. Tatum 1

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