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New York Mets Second Basemen
Backman
Wally
Backman
Millan
Felix
Millan
Flynn
Doug
Flynn
Alfonzo
Edgardo
Alfonzo
Murphy
Daniel
Murphy
Boswell
Ken
Boswell
McNeil
Jeff
McNeil
Hunt
Ron
Hunt
Kent
Jeff
Kent
Castillo
Luis
Castillo
Jefferies
Gregg
Jefferies
Teufel
Tim
Teufel
Baerga
Carlos
Baerga
Alomar
Roberto
Alomar
Giles
Brian
Giles
Walker
Neil
Walker
Hiller
Chuck
Hiller
Cano
Robinson
Cano
Valentin
Jose
Valentin
Garrett
Wayne
Garrett

Games played at Second Base, by year
1962
Charlie Neal 85
Rod Kanehl 62
Felix Mantilla 14
Sammy Drake 10
Richie Ashburn 2
Elio Chacon 2
1963
Ron Hunt 142
Larry Burright 15
Rod Kanehl 12
Chico Fernandez 3
Ted Schreiber 3
1964
Ron Hunt 109
Rod Kanehl 34
Bobby Klaus 25
Larry Burright 3
Amado Samuel 3
1965
Chuck Hiller 80
Bobby Klaus 72
Ron Hunt 46
Billy Cowan 2
Charley Smith 1
1966
Ron Hunt 123
Chuck Hiller 46
Eddie Bressoud 8
1967
Jerry Buchek 95
Bob Johnson 39
Chuck Hiller 14
Bob Heise 11
Phil Linz 11
Ken Boswell 6
Bart Shirley 3
Sandy Alomar 2
Kevin Collins 2
1968
Phil Linz 70
Ken Boswell 69
Al Weis 29
Jerry Buchek 12
Kevin Collins 6
Bob Heise 1
1969
Ken Boswell 96
Wayne Garrett 47
Al Weis 42
Bobby Pfeil 11
1970
Ken Boswell 101
Al Weis 44
Wayne Garrett 43
Ted Martinez 4
1971
Ken Boswell 109
Tim Foli 58
Ted Martinez 12
Wayne Garrett 9
Al Weis 5
1972
Ken Boswell 94
Ted Martinez 47
Wayne Garrett 21
Lute Barnes 14
1973
Felix Millan 153
Wayne Garrett 7
Ted Martinez 5
Ken Boswell 3
1974
Felix Millan 134
Ken Boswell 28
Ted Martinez 11
Rich Puig 3
1975
Felix Millan 162
Jack Heidemann 1
Mike Phillips 1
Wayne Garrett 1
1976
Felix Millan 136
Mike Phillips 19
Wayne Garrett 10
Leo Foster 3
Jack Heidemann 1
1977
Felix Millan 89
Joel Youngblood 33
Doug Flynn 29
Leo Foster 20
Lenny Randle 20
Mike Phillips 4
Luis Alvarado 1
1978
Doug Flynn 126
Bobby Valentine 45
Joel Youngblood 40
Lenny Randle 5
Sergio Ferrer 3
1979
Doug Flynn 147
Kelvin Chapman 22
Joel Youngblood 13
Alex Trevino 8
Sergio Ferrer 4
1980
Doug Flynn 128
Wally Backman 20
Bill Almon 18
Joel Youngblood 6
Jose Moreno 3
Mario Ramirez 3
Alex Trevino 1
1981
Doug Flynn 100
Bob Bailor 13
Wally Backman 11
Ron Gardenhire 6
Alex Trevino 4
Brian Giles 2
1982
Wally Backman 88
Bob Bailor 57
Brian Giles 45
Tom Veryzer 26
Joel Youngblood 7
Mike Howard 3
Ron Gardenhire 1
1983
Brian Giles 140
Bob Bailor 50
Tucker Ashford 13
Wally Backman 13
Hubie Brooks 7
1984
Wally Backman 115
Kelvin Chapman 57
Ron Gardenhire 18
Ross Jones 1
1985
Wally Backman 140
Kelvin Chapman 48
Ron Gardenhire 5
Larry Bowa 4
Ray Knight 2
1986
Wally Backman 113
Tim Teufel 84
Rafael Santana 1
1987
Tim Teufel 92
Wally Backman 88
Keith Miller 16
Bill Almon 10
Al Pedrique 1
1988
Wally Backman 92
Tim Teufel 84
Keith Miller 16
Gregg Jefferies 10
1989
Gregg Jefferies 123
Tim Teufel 40
Keith Miller 23
Jeff McKnight 4
1990
Gregg Jefferies 118
Tom Herr 26
Tim Teufel 24
Keith Miller 11
Mario Diaz 1
1991
Gregg Jefferies 77
Keith Miller 60
Tom Herr 57
Jeff Gardner 3
Tim Teufel 1
1992
Willie Randolph 79
Bill Pecota 38
Jeff Kent 34
Junior Noboa 16
Chico Walker 16
Jeff McKnight 14
Chris Donnels 12
Steve Springer 1
1993
Jeff Kent 127
Chico Walker 24
Doug Saunders 22
Jeff McKnight 15
Tim Bogar 6
1994
Jeff Kent 107
Fernando Vina 13
Luis Rivera 5
Tim Bogar 1
1995
Jeff Kent 122
Edgardo Alfonzo 29
Tim Bogar 7
Bill Spiers 6
Jose Vizcaino 1
1996
Jose Vizcaino 93
Edgardo Alfonzo 66
Jason Hardtke 18
Tim Bogar 8
Alvaro Espinoza 3
Carlos Baerga 1
1997
Carlos Baerga 131
Manny Alexander 31
Jason Hardtke 21
Luis Lopez 20
Shawn Gilbert 8
Edgardo Alfonzo 3
1998
Carlos Baerga 144
Luis Lopez 50
Ralph Milliard 5
Lenny Harris 2
Todd Haney 1
1999
Edgardo Alfonzo 158
Luis Lopez 16
Melvin Mora 4
Roger Cedeno 1
2000
Edgardo Alfonzo 146
Kurt Abbott 23
Joe McEwing 16
Jorge Velandia 7
Melvin Mora 4
Lenny Harris 3
David Lamb 2
Matt Franco 1
2001
Edgardo Alfonzo 122
Desi Relaford 54
Joe McEwing 5
Lenny Harris 1
2002
Roberto Alomar 147
Joe McEwing 13
Ty Wigginton 12
Marco Scutaro 12
John Valentin 3
2003
Roberto Alomar 72
Joe McEwing 55
Marco Scutaro 39
Daniel Garcia 17
Jay Bell 14
Rey Sanchez 12
2004
Daniel Garcia 44
Jose Reyes 43
Joe McEwing 34
Jeff Keppinger 32
Ty Wigginton 25
Ricky Gutierrez 18
Kazuo Matsui 3
2005
Miguel Cairo 82
Kazuo Matsui 71
Marlon Anderson 20
Chris Woodward 5
Anderson Hernandez 5
Jose Offerman 1
2006
Jose Valentin 94
Chris Woodward 39
Kazuo Matsui 31
Anderson Hernandez 13
2007
Luis Castillo 50
Jose Valentin 45
Damion Easley 39
Ruben Gotay 37
David Newhan 1
2008
Luis Castillo 81
Damion Easley 64
Argenis Reyes 27
Ramon Martinez 5
Marlon Anderson 1
2009
Luis Castillo 137
Alex Cora 19
Anderson Hernandez 8
Fernando Tatis 7
Argenis Reyes 3
Ramon Martinez 2
Wilson Valdez 1
Andy Green 1
2010
Luis Castillo 74
Ruben Tejada 50
Alex Cora 47
Joaquin Arias 13
Luis Hernandez 10
Justin Turner 3
Fernando Tatis 3
2011
Justin Turner 79
Ruben Tejada 55
Daniel Murphy 18
Brad Emaus 11
Willie Harris 10
Chin-lung Hu 6
Scott Hairston 1
2012
Daniel Murphy 138
Ronny Cedeno 28
Jordany Valdespin 16
Justin Turner 14
Omar Quintanilla 2
2013
Daniel Murphy 150
Justin Turner 12
Jordany Valdespin 12
Eric Young 3
Wilmer Flores 2
2014
Daniel Murphy 126
Wilmer Flores 18
Dilson Herrera 17
Omar Quintanilla 2
Eric Young 1
Eric Campbell 1
2015
Daniel Murphy 77
Wilmer Flores 30
Dilson Herrera 28
Kelly Johnson 22
Ruben Tejada 11
Juan Uribe 7
Danny Muno 1
2016
Neil Walker 111
Kelly Johnson 26
T.J. Rivera 26
Wilmer Flores 18
Matt Reynolds 4
Ty Kelly 2
Eric Campbell 1
2017
Neil Walker 68
Asdrubal Cabrera 32
Jose Reyes 28
Gavin Cecchini 20
Wilmer Flores 12
T.J. Rivera 12
Matt Reynolds 8
Phillip Evans 2
Travis d'Arnaud 1
2018
Asdrubal Cabrera 90
Jeff McNeil 54
Wilmer Flores 13
Jose Reyes 13
Luis Guillorme 8
Ty Kelly 2
Phillip Evans 2
Jack Reinheimer 1
Jose Bautista 1
2019
Robinson Cano 99
Jeff McNeil 37
Joe Panik 28
Adeiny Hechavarria 26
Luis Guillorme 8
Ruben Tejada 2
Sam Haggerty 1
2020
Robinson Cano 34
Andres Gimenez 19
Luis Guillorme 17
Jeff McNeil 12
Brian Dozier 5
2021
Jeff McNeil 73
Javier Baez 32
Jose Peraza 31
Luis Guillorme 13
Jonathan Villar 7
Travis Blankenhorn 5
Wilfredo Tovar 4
Brandon Drury 2
2022
Jeff McNeil 97
Luis Guillorme 60
Robinson Cano 6
2023
Jeff McNeil 82
Luis Guillorme 25
Ronny Mauricio 19
Danny Mendick 13
Jonathan Arauz 7
Eduardo Escobar 5
2024
Jeff McNeil 99
Jose Iglesias 44
Eddy Alvarez 9
Joey Wendle 8
Luisangel Acuna 7
Complete listing of
Mets Players
who have played
Second Base

Sorted by number of games played
1. Wally Backman 680
2. Felix Millan 674
3. Doug Flynn 530
4. Edgardo Alfonzo 524
5. Daniel Murphy 509
6. Ken Boswell 506
7. Jeff McNeil 454
8. Ron Hunt 420
9. Jeff Kent 390
10. Luis Castillo 342
11. Gregg Jefferies 328
12. Tim Teufel 325
13. Carlos Baerga 276
14. Roberto Alomar 219
15. Brian Giles 187
16. Neil Walker 179
17. Chuck Hiller 140
18. Jose Valentin 139
19. Robinson Cano 139
20. Wayne Garrett 138
21. Luis Guillorme 131
22. Kelvin Chapman 127
23. Keith Miller 126
24. Joe McEwing 123
25. Asdrubal Cabrera 122
26. Al Weis 120
27. Bob Bailor 120
28. Ruben Tejada 118
29. Rod Kanehl 108
30. Justin Turner 108
31. Jerry Buchek 107
32. Kazuo Matsui 105
33. Damion Easley 103
34. Joel Youngblood 99
35. Bobby Klaus 97
36. Jose Vizcaino 94
37. Wilmer Flores 93
38. Luis Lopez 86
39. Charlie Neal 85
40. Jose Reyes 84
41. Tom Herr 83
42. Miguel Cairo 82
43. Phil Linz 81
44. Ted Martinez 79
45. Willie Randolph 79
46. Alex Cora 66
47. Daniel Garcia 61
48. Tim Foli 58
49. Desi Relaford 54
50. Marco Scutaro 51
51. Kelly Johnson 48
52. Bobby Valentine 45
53. Dilson Herrera 45
54. Chris Woodward 44
55. Jose Iglesias 44
56. Chico Walker 40
57. Bob Johnson 39
58. Jason Hardtke 39
59. Bill Pecota 38
60. T.J. Rivera 38
61. Ty Wigginton 37
62. Ruben Gotay 37
63. Jeff McKnight 33
64. Jeff Keppinger 32
65. Javier Baez 32
66. Manny Alexander 31
67. Jose Peraza 31
68. Ron Gardenhire 30
69. Argenis Reyes 30
70. Bill Almon 28
71. Ronny Cedeno 28
72. Jordany Valdespin 28
73. Joe Panik 28
74. Tom Veryzer 26
75. Anderson Hernandez 26
76. Adeiny Hechavarria 26
77. Lenny Randle 25
78. Mike Phillips 24
79. Leo Foster 23
80. Kurt Abbott 23
81. Tim Bogar 22
82. Doug Saunders 22
83. Marlon Anderson 21
84. Gavin Cecchini 20
85. Andres Gimenez 19
86. Ronny Mauricio 19
87. Larry Burright 18
88. Ricky Gutierrez 18
89. Junior Noboa 16
90. Felix Mantilla 14
91. Lute Barnes 14
92. Jay Bell 14
93. Alex Trevino 13
94. Tucker Ashford 13
95. Fernando Vina 13
96. Joaquin Arias 13
97. Danny Mendick 13
98. Bob Heise 12
99. Chris Donnels 12
100. Rey Sanchez 12
101. Matt Reynolds 12
102. Bobby Pfeil 11
103. Brad Emaus 11
104. Sammy Drake 10
105. Fernando Tatis 10
106. Luis Hernandez 10
107. Willie Harris 10
108. Eddy Alvarez 9
109. Kevin Collins 8
110. Eddie Bressoud 8
111. Shawn Gilbert 8
112. Melvin Mora 8
113. Joey Wendle 8
114. Sergio Ferrer 7
115. Hubie Brooks 7
116. Jorge Velandia 7
117. Ramon Martinez 7
118. Juan Uribe 7
119. Jonathan Villar 7
120. Jonathan Arauz 7
121. Luisangel Acuna 7
122. Bill Spiers 6
123. Lenny Harris 6
124. Chin-lung Hu 6
125. Luis Rivera 5
126. Ralph Milliard 5
127. Brian Dozier 5
128. Travis Blankenhorn 5
129. Eduardo Escobar 5
130. Larry Bowa 4
131. Omar Quintanilla 4
132. Eric Young 4
133. Ty Kelly 4
134. Phillip Evans 4
135. Wilfredo Tovar 4
136. Ted Schreiber 3
137. Chico Fernandez 3
138. Amado Samuel 3
139. Bart Shirley 3
140. Rich Puig 3
141. Mario Ramirez 3
142. Jose Moreno 3
143. Mike Howard 3
144. Jeff Gardner 3
145. Alvaro Espinoza 3
146. John Valentin 3
147. Richie Ashburn 2
148. Elio Chacon 2
149. Billy Cowan 2
150. Sandy Alomar 2
151. Jack Heidemann 2
152. Ray Knight 2
153. David Lamb 2
154. Eric Campbell 2
155. Brandon Drury 2
156. Charley Smith 1
157. Luis Alvarado 1
158. Rafael Santana 1
159. Ross Jones 1
160. Al Pedrique 1
161. Mario Diaz 1
162. Steve Springer 1
163. Matt Franco 1
164. Todd Haney 1
165. Roger Cedeno 1
166. Jose Offerman 1
167. David Newhan 1
168. Wilson Valdez 1
169. Andy Green 1
170. Scott Hairston 1
171. Travis d'Arnaud 1
172. Danny Muno 1
173. Jose Bautista 1
174. Jack Reinheimer 1
175. Sam Haggerty 1