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New York Mets Third Basemen
Wright
David
Wright
Johnson
Howard
Johnson
Garrett
Wayne
Garrett
Brooks
Hubie
Brooks
Alfonzo
Edgardo
Alfonzo
Ventura
Robin
Ventura
Charles
Ed
Charles
Magadan
Dave
Magadan
Wigginton
Ty
Wigginton
Randle
Lenny
Randle
Knight
Ray
Knight
Smith
Charley
Smith
Bonilla
Bobby
Bonilla
Boyer
Ken
Boyer
Maddox
Elliott
Maddox
Staiger
Roy
Staiger
Hebner
Richie
Hebner
Jefferies
Gregg
Jefferies
Fregosi
Jim
Fregosi
Kent
Jeff
Kent

Games played at Third Base, by year
1962
Felix Mantilla 95
Rod Kanehl 30
Cliff Cook 16
Don Zimmer 14
Charlie Neal 12
Frank Thomas 10
Sammy Drake 6
Rick Herrscher 6
Elio Chacon 1
1963
Charlie Neal 66
Jim Hickman 59
Ted Schreiber 17
Pumpsie Green 16
Rod Kanehl 13
Cliff Cook 9
Chico Fernandez 5
Ron Hunt 1
Al Moran 1
Larry Burright 1
Frank Thomas 1
1964
Charley Smith 85
Bobby Klaus 28
Rod Kanehl 19
Amado Samuel 17
Johnny Stephenson 14
Ron Hunt 12
Wayne Graham 11
Frank Thomas 2
Al Moran 1
Jim Hickman 1
1965
Charley Smith 131
Bobby Klaus 25
Jim Hickman 14
Danny Napoleon 7
Kevin Collins 7
Ron Hunt 6
Chuck Hiller 2
Gary Kolb 1
1966
Ken Boyer 130
Ed Bressoud 32
Chuck Hiller 14
Jerry Grote 2
Ron Hunt 1
1967
Ed Charles 89
Ken Boyer 44
Jerry Buchek 17
Joe Moock 12
Tommie Reynolds 5
Ken Boswell 4
Sandy Alomar 3
Bob Heise 2
Phil Linz 1
Amos Otis 1
Bob Johnson 1
1968
Ed Charles 106
Kevin Collins 40
Jerry Buchek 37
Al Weis 2
1969
Wayne Garrett 72
Ed Charles 52
Bobby Pfeil 49
Kevin Collins 14
Amos Otis 3
Al Weis 1
1970
Joe Foy 97
Wayne Garrett 70
Tim Foli 2
1971
Bob Aspromonte 97
Wayne Garrett 53
Tim Foli 36
Ted Martinez 3
Al Weis 2
1972
Jim Fregosi 85
Wayne Garrett 82
Jerry Grote 3
Ted Martinez 2
1973
Wayne Garrett 130
Ken Boswell 17
Jim Fregosi 17
Ted Martinez 14
Jerry Grote 2
1974
Wayne Garrett 144
Ken Boswell 20
Ted Martinez 12
Rich Puig 1
1975
Wayne Garrett 94
Joe Torre 83
Roy Staiger 13
Dave Kingman 12
Jack Heidemann 4
1976
Roy Staiger 93
Wayne Garrett 64
Mike Phillips 10
Leo Foster 9
Joe Torre 4
1977
Lenny Randle 110
Roy Staiger 36
Jerry Grote 11
Joel Youngblood 10
Mike Phillips 9
Bobby Valentine 4
Leo Foster 2
Doug Flynn 2
Joe Torre 1
1978
Lenny Randle 124
Elliott Maddox 43
Joel Youngblood 9
Bobby Valentine 9
Sergio Ferrer 2
Alex Treviño 1
John Stearns 1
1979
Richie Hebner 134
Alex Treviño 27
Joel Youngblood 12
Sergio Ferrer 12
John Stearns 11
Elliott Maddox 11
Kelvin Chapman 1
1980
Elliott Maddox 115
Hubie Brooks 23
Joel Youngblood 21
Alex Treviño 14
Bill Almon 9
José Moreno 4
Phil Mankowski 3
Mario Ramirez 3
John Stearns 1
1981
Hubie Brooks 93
Mike Cubbage 12
John Stearns 4
Bob Bailor 1
Ron Gardenhire 1
Wally Backman 1
Alex Treviño 1
1982
Hubie Brooks 126
Bob Bailor 21
Phil Mankowski 13
John Stearns 12
Wally Backman 6
Ron Gardenhire 1
1983
Hubie Brooks 145
Tucker Ashford 15
Bob Bailor 11
Clint Hurdle 9
Wally Backman 2
1984
Hubie Brooks 129
Ray Knight 27
Ron Gardenhire 7
Kevin Mitchell 5
Kelvin Chapman 3
Ross Jones 1
1985
Howard Johnson 113
Ray Knight 73
Ron Gardenhire 2
Kelvin Chapman 1
1986
Ray Knight 132
Howard Johnson 45
Kevin Mitchell 7
Tim Teufel 1
Gary Carter 1
1987
Howard Johnson 140
Dave Magadan 50
1988
Howard Johnson 131
Dave Magadan 48
Gregg Jefferies 20
Keith Miller 6
Mackey Sasser 1
Gary Carter 1
1989
Howard Johnson 143
Dave Magadan 28
Gregg Jefferies 20
Tom O'Malley 3
Keith Miller 2
Craig Shipley 2
Jeff McKnight 1
Mackey Sasser 1
1990
Howard Johnson 92
Tom O'Malley 38
Gregg Jefferies 34
Dave Magadan 19
Tim Teufel 10
1991
Howard Johnson 104
Gregg Jefferies 51
Chris Donnels 11
Tim Teufel 5
Keith Miller 2
Garry Templeton 2
1992
Dave Magadan 93
Bill Pecota 48
Chico Walker 36
Chris Donnels 29
Jeff McKnight 3
Junior Noboa 3
Steve Springer 1
Jeff Kent 1
1993
Howard Johnson 67
Bobby Bonilla 52
Chico Walker 23
Butch Huskey 13
Jeff Kent 12
Jeff McKnight 9
Tim Bogar 7
Doug Saunders 4
1994
Bobby Bonilla 107
Tim Bogar 22
Fernando Vina 12
1995
Edgardo Alfonzo 58
Bobby Bonilla 46
Butch Huskey 27
Tim Bogar 25
Bill Spiers 11
Aaron Ledesma 10
1996
Jeff Kent 89
Alvaro Espinoza 38
Edgardo Alfonzo 36
Tim Bogar 25
Matt Franco 8
Butch Huskey 6
Carlos Baerga 6
1997
Edgardo Alfonzo 143
Matt Franco 39
Butch Huskey 15
Luis Lopez 4
Shawn Gilbert 3
Jason Hardtke 1
Manny Alexander 1
Kevin Morgan 1
1998
Edgardo Alfonzo 144
Matt Franco 13
Luis Lopez 11
Craig Paquette 4
Jim Tatum 3
Shawn Gilbert 1
Mike Kinkade 1
1999
Robin Ventura 160
Matt Franco 12
Luis Lopez 9
Mike Kinkade 3
Melvin Mora 3
Shawon Dunston 1
2000
Robin Ventura 137
Matt Franco 22
Joe McEwing 19
Lenny Harris 16
Melvin Mora 4
Jorge Velandia 3
David Lamb 3
Kurt Abbott 2
2001
Robin Ventura 139
Joe McEwing 25
Desi Relaford 20
Lenny Harris 11
Jorge Velandia 1
2002
Edgardo Alfonzo 134
John Valentin 18
Ty Wigginton 14
Joe McEwing 10
Marco Scutaro 3
2003
Ty Wigginton 155
Jay Bell 14
Joe McEwing 2
2004
David Wright 69
Ty Wigginton 66
Todd Zeile 46
Ricky Gutierrez 2
Joe McEwing 1
2005
David Wright 160
Chris Woodward 6
Miguel Cairo 3
2006
David Wright 153
Chris Woodward 11
Julio Franco 3
José Valentin 1
Eli Marrero 1
2007
David Wright 159
Ruben Gotay 2
Damion Easley 2
Julio Franco 2
David Newhan 1
2008
David Wright 159
Fernando Tatis 4
Damion Easley 1
2009
David Wright 142
Fernando Tatis 21
Wilson Valdez 1
2010
David Wright 99
Fernando Tatis 3
Justin Turner 1
Complete listing of
Mets Players
who have played
Third Base
Sorted by number of games played
1. David Wright 941
2. Howard Johnson 835
3. Wayne Garrett 709
4. Hubie Brooks 516
5. Edgardo Alfonzo 515
6. Robin Ventura 436
7. Ed Charles 247
8. Dave Magadan 238
9. Ty Wigginton 235
10. Lenny Randle 234
11. Ray Knight 232
12. Charley Smith 216
13. Bobby Bonilla 205
14. Ken Boyer 174
15. Elliott Maddox 169
16. Roy Staiger 142
17. Richie Hebner 134
18. Gregg Jefferies 125
19. Jim Fregosi 102
20. Jeff Kent 102
21. Bob Aspromonte 97
22. Joe Foy 97
23. Felix Mantilla 95
24. Matt Franco 94
25. Joe Torre 88
26. Tim Bogar 79
27. Charlie Neal 78
28. Jim Hickman 74
29. Rod Kanehl 62
30. Butch Huskey 61
31. Kevin Collins 61
32. Chico Walker 59
33. Joe McEwing 57
34. Jerry Buchek 54
35. Bobby Klaus 53
36. Joel Youngblood 52
37. Bobby Pfeil 49
38. Bill Pecota 48
39. Todd Zeile 46
40. Alex Treviño 43
41. Ken Boswell 41
42. Tom O'Malley 41
43. Chris Donnels 40
44. Tim Foli 38
45. Alvaro Espinoza 38
46. Bob Bailor 33
47. Ed Bressoud 32
48. Ted Martinez 31
49. John Stearns 29
50. Fernando Tatis 28
51. Lenny Harris 27
52. Cliff Cook 25
53. Luis Lopez 24
54. Desi Relaford 20
55. Ron Hunt 20
56. Mike Phillips 19
57. John Valentin 18
58. Jerry Grote 18
59. Amado Samuel 17
60. Chris Woodward 17
61. Ted Schreiber 17
62. Chuck Hiller 16
63. Tim Teufel 16
64. Pumpsie Green 16
65. Phil Mankowski 16
66. Tucker Ashford 15
67. Jay Bell 14
68. Don Zimmer 14
69. Johnny Stephenson 14
70. Sergio Ferrer 14
71. Jeff McKnight 13
72. Bobby Valentine 13
73. Frank Thomas 13
74. Fernando Vina 12
75. Kevin Mitchell 12
76. Joe Moock 12
77. Mike Cubbage 12
78. Dave Kingman 12
79. Ron Gardenhire 11
80. Leo Foster 11
81. Bill Spiers 11
82. Wayne Graham 11
83. Aaron Ledesma 10
84. Keith Miller 10
85. Bill Almon 9
86. Clint Hurdle 9
87. Wally Backman 9
88. Melvin Mora 7
89. Danny Napoleon 7
90. Carlos Baerga 6
91. Sammy Drake 6
92. Rick Herrscher 6
93. Al Weis 5
94. Chico Fernandez 5
95. Julio Franco 5
96. Tommie Reynolds 5
97. Kelvin Chapman 5
98. Mike Kinkade 4
99. Shawn Gilbert 4
100. Jorge Velandia 4
101. Craig Paquette 4
102. Doug Saunders 4
103. Amos Otis 4
104. Jack Heidemann 4
105. José Moreno 4
106. David Lamb 3
107. Mario Ramirez 3
108. Jim Tatum 3
109. Sandy Alomar 3
110. Damion Easley 3
111. Miguel Cairo 3
112. Marco Scutaro 3
113. Junior Noboa 3
114. Gary Carter 2
115. Bob Heise 2
116. Kurt Abbott 2
117. Ricky Gutierrez 2
118. Al Moran 2
119. Mackey Sasser 2
120. Craig Shipley 2
121. Garry Templeton 2
122. Doug Flynn 2
123. Ruben Gotay 2
124. Wilson Valdez 1
125. David Newhan 1
126. Eli Marrero 1
127. Rich Puig 1
128. José Valentin 1
129. Ross Jones 1
130. Jason Hardtke 1
131. Kevin Morgan 1
132. Steve Springer 1
133. Manny Alexander 1
134. Gary Kolb 1
135. Bob Johnson 1
136. Shawon Dunston 1
137. Elio Chacon 1
138. Larry Burright 1
139. Phil Linz 1
140. Justin Turner 1