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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 93 275 42 83 10 0 0 14 37 1 47 2 9 1 9 4 .302 93 .338 .384 Carreon, Mark 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Carter, Gary 121 425 36 103 14 2 11 46 31 1 50 6 1 7 0 1 .242 154 .362 .301 Cone, David 32 71 2 11 3 0 0 1 3 0 10 0 5 0 0 1 .155 14 .197 .189 Darling, Ron 31 73 3 14 3 1 0 2 1 0 19 0 8 0 0 0 .192 19 .260 .203 Dykstra, Lenny 118 406 53 111 19 3 7 29 24 1 42 1 2 2 28 8 .273 157 .387 .316 Elster, Kevin 138 382 37 81 10 1 9 36 31 11 46 0 6 3 2 0 .212 120 .314 .276 Fernandez, Sid 28 51 1 13 2 0 0 6 3 0 13 2 5 1 0 0 .255 15 .294 .298 Gooden, Dwight 31 82 8 15 0 0 1 9 1 0 18 1 9 0 0 0 .183 18 .220 .190 Hernandez, Keith 88 325 41 90 16 0 10 53 31 3 53 4 0 1 2 0 .277 136 .418 .338 Innis, Jeff 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Jefferies, Gregg 18 72 15 28 7 2 5 11 5 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 .389 54 .750 .429 Johnson, Howard 137 465 75 110 20 1 24 64 79 22 94 6 2 2 22 7 .237 204 .439 .346 Leach, Terry 50 14 1 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 .143 3 .214 .143 Lyons, Barry 43 76 3 16 6 1 0 7 3 0 9 1 3 0 0 0 .211 24 .316 .238 Magadan, Dave 102 294 38 82 12 0 1 32 56 4 35 3 1 2 0 0 .279 97 .330 .394 Mazzilli, Lee 61 102 7 16 2 0 0 12 10 0 13 3 0 1 3 1 .157 18 .176 .233 McClure, Bob 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 McDowell, Roger 59 8 1 3 3 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .375 6 .750 .375 McReynolds, Kevin 135 512 74 144 27 2 23 89 35 2 49 5 1 4 19 0 .281 244 .477 .329 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Miller, Keith 33 61 6 12 1 1 1 4 4 0 9 0 2 0 0 4 .197 18 .295 .246 Mitchell, John 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Myers, Randy 50 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250 2 .500 .250 Nunez, Ed 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Ojeda, Bob 30 61 0 10 1 0 0 3 1 0 22 0 4 0 0 0 .164 11 .180 .177 Sasser, Mackey 55 113 7 28 8 1 1 13 5 4 9 2 0 0 0 0 .248 41 .363 .275 Strawberry, Darryl 141 505 89 133 26 3 33 90 78 19 118 9 0 2 27 11 .263 264 .523 .359 Teufel, Tim 82 246 30 57 15 0 3 28 28 1 38 4 2 1 0 1 .232 81 .329 .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 103 343 56 101 16 5 7 35 26 2 57 1 1 2 15 4 .294 148 .431 .347

Pitching Statistics as of September 17, 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 32 206.2 17 3 .850 156 55 50 186 74 25 6 4 0 2.18 Darling, Ron 31 217.2 15 9 .625 197 87 78 149 56 31 6 4 0 3.23 Fernandez, Sid 28 166 9 10 .474 114 62 56 171 62 28 1 1 0 3.04 Gooden, Dwight 31 227 17 7 .708 220 86 76 157 52 31 9 3 0 3.01 Innis, Jeff 12 19 1 1 .500 19 6 4 14 2 0 0 0 0 1.89 Leach, Terry 50 90 7 2 .778 92 32 26 48 23 0 0 0 3 2.60 McClure, Bob 10 7.2 1 0 1.000 7 4 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 4.70 McDowell, Roger 58 84.2 5 4 .556 74 29 24 43 30 0 0 0 16 2.55 Mitchell, John 1 1 0 0 .000 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 Myers, Randy 50 63 7 3 .700 39 12 10 65 16 0 0 0 22 1.43 Nunez, Ed 10 14 1 0 1.000 21 7 7 8 3 0 0 0 0 4.50 Ojeda, Bob 29 190.1 10 13 .435 158 74 61 133 33 29 5 5 0 2.88 Walter, Gene 19 16.2 0 1 .000 21 9 7 14 11 0 0 0 0 3.78

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