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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 57 170 25 47 3 0 0 10 23 1 32 2 6 1 4 3 .276 50 .294 .362 Carreon, Mark 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Carter, Gary 76 276 22 66 8 2 8 35 21 1 36 5 1 6 0 1 .239 102 .370 .302 Cone, David 21 40 1 6 2 0 0 1 3 0 6 0 3 0 0 1 .150 8 .200 .209 Darling, Ron 19 46 2 9 2 1 0 2 1 0 13 0 6 0 0 0 .196 13 .283 .213 Dykstra, Lenny 74 261 39 76 14 2 3 14 15 1 25 0 2 0 20 6 .291 103 .395 .330 Elster, Kevin 84 257 26 57 7 1 6 25 21 10 36 0 3 2 2 0 .222 84 .327 .286 Fernandez, Sid 17 30 1 9 2 0 0 5 3 0 9 1 4 0 0 0 .300 11 .367 .353 Gooden, Dwight 19 51 6 11 0 0 1 9 1 0 9 1 6 0 0 0 .216 14 .275 .226 Hernandez, Keith 54 198 28 59 12 0 5 35 23 2 30 3 0 0 2 0 .298 86 .434 .366 Innis, Jeff 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Johnson, Howard 86 297 51 73 13 0 17 47 50 16 57 5 2 2 18 4 .246 137 .461 .353 Leach, Terry 31 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Lyons, Barry 24 39 2 6 3 0 0 4 1 0 5 1 2 0 0 0 .154 9 .231 .171 Magadan, Dave 57 164 26 50 6 0 1 17 33 4 22 2 1 2 0 0 .305 59 .360 .423 Mazzilli, Lee 37 72 4 12 2 0 0 8 5 0 7 1 0 0 2 1 .167 14 .194 .218 McClure, Bob 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 McDowell, Roger 36 6 1 3 3 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 6 1.000 .500 McReynolds, Kevin 80 314 43 91 18 2 13 52 22 0 28 2 1 3 11 0 .290 152 .484 .340 Miller, Keith 20 43 4 9 0 1 1 4 3 0 7 0 2 0 0 3 .209 14 .326 .261 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Myers, Randy 31 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Ojeda, Bob 17 36 0 8 1 0 0 3 0 0 15 0 2 0 0 0 .222 9 .250 .222 Sasser, Mackey 30 59 4 17 4 1 1 11 2 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 .288 26 .441 .302 Strawberry, Darryl 85 302 65 87 18 3 22 56 55 14 65 6 0 1 20 8 .288 177 .586 .393 Teufel, Tim 48 156 19 38 7 0 2 16 24 0 20 3 2 1 0 1 .244 51 .327 .342 Walter, Gene 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Wilson, Mookie 57 195 28 48 11 3 2 18 16 1 29 1 0 0 9 3 .246 71 .364 .302

Pitching Statistics as of July 15, 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 21 122.1 9 2 .818 93 36 34 105 50 14 2 2 0 2.50 Darling, Ron 19 138.2 10 5 .667 126 51 47 91 33 19 4 3 0 3.05 Fernandez, Sid 17 97 5 6 .455 69 42 37 94 37 17 1 1 0 3.43 Gooden, Dwight 19 142.1 11 5 .688 132 54 48 102 33 19 7 3 0 3.04 Innis, Jeff 12 19 1 1 .500 19 6 4 14 2 0 0 0 0 1.89 Leach, Terry 31 51 3 1 .750 51 22 18 30 15 0 0 0 2 3.18 McClure, Bob 1 0.2 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 McDowell, Roger 35 56 4 2 .667 45 16 15 22 22 0 0 0 8 2.41 Myers, Randy 31 38 5 1 .833 25 8 6 37 5 0 0 0 14 1.42 Ojeda, Bob 17 107 6 7 .462 91 49 42 69 21 17 2 2 0 3.53 Walter, Gene 19 16.2 0 1 .000 21 9 7 14 11 0 0 0 0 3.78

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