1996 New York Mets

71-91 • 0.438 Win% • 4th in NL E

📊 Season Record

71 Wins
91 Losses
0.438 Win %
4th Rank
746 R 779 RA
Diff -33

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⚡ Quick Stats

746 Runs Scored
779 Runs Allowed
-33 Run Diff
1,582K Attendance

📈 vs. 1996 NL Average

Batting Avg .269 3% above the 1996 league average (.262)
OBP .323 1% below the 1996 league average (.327)
SLG .348 equal to the 1996 league average (.348)
Team ERA 4.22 equal to the 1996 league average (4.22)
Runs Scored 746 2% below the 1996 league average (759 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumShea Stadium
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 1,582,648
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Avg per Game 19,538

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Lance Johnson 0.333 2 Bernard Gilkey 0.317 3 Alvaro Espinoza 0.306 4 Jose Vizcaino 0.303 5 Alex Ochoa 0.294

Home Runs

1 Todd Hundley 41 2 Bernard Gilkey 30 3 Butch Huskey 15 4 Lance Johnson 9 5 Jeff Kent 9

RBI

1 Bernard Gilkey 117 2 Todd Hundley 112 3 Lance Johnson 69 4 Butch Huskey 60 5 Edgardo Alfonzo 40
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Lance Johnson 160 682 117 227 0 0 9 69 33 40 50 0.333
Bernard Gilkey 153 571 108 181 0 0 30 117 73 125 17 0.317
Todd Hundley 153 540 85 140 0 0 41 112 79 146 1 0.259
Rey Ordonez 151 502 51 129 0 0 1 30 22 53 1 0.257
Butch Huskey 118 414 43 115 0 0 15 60 27 77 1 0.278
Edgardo Alfonzo 123 368 36 96 0 0 4 40 25 56 2 0.261
Jose Vizcaino 96 363 47 110 0 0 1 32 28 58 9 0.303
Jeff Kent 89 335 45 97 0 0 9 39 21 56 4 0.290
Alex Ochoa 82 282 37 83 0 0 4 33 17 30 4 0.294
Carl Everett 101 192 29 46 0 0 1 16 21 53 6 0.240
Rico Brogna 55 188 18 48 0 0 7 30 19 50 0 0.255
Chris Jones 89 149 22 36 0 0 4 18 12 42 1 0.242
Alvaro Espinoza 48 134 19 41 0 0 4 16 4 19 0 0.306
Brent Mayne 70 99 9 26 0 0 1 6 12 22 0 0.263
Roberto Petagine 50 99 10 23 0 0 4 17 9 27 0 0.232
Tim Bogar 91 89 17 19 0 0 0 6 8 20 1 0.213
Carlos Baerga 26 83 5 16 0 0 2 11 5 2 0 0.193
Mark Clark 32 69 3 3 0 0 0 2 1 26 0 0.043
Andy Tomberlin 63 66 12 17 0 0 3 10 9 27 0 0.258
Bobby Jones 31 60 6 7 0 0 0 2 3 20 0 0.117
Jason Hardtke 19 57 3 11 0 0 0 6 2 12 0 0.193
Pete Harnisch 32 55 3 5 0 0 0 1 2 18 0 0.091
Jason Isringhausen 27 51 5 13 0 0 2 9 3 15 0 0.255
Paul Wilson 26 50 3 4 0 0 1 4 1 32 0 0.080
Kevin Roberson 27 36 8 8 0 0 3 9 7 17 0 0.222
Matt Franco 14 31 3 6 0 0 1 2 1 5 0 0.194
Robert Person 29 21 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0.143
Alberto Castillo 6 11 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.364
Dave Mlicki 51 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0.100
Doug Henry 58 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Paul Byrd 38 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jerry Dipoto 57 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
John Franco 51 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Charlie Greene 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Blas Minor 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mike Fyhrie 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bob Macdonald 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Pedro Martinez 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ricky Trlicek 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Derek Wallace 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 John Franco 1.83 2 Dave Mlicki 3.30 3 Mark Clark 3.43 4 Jerry Dipoto 4.19 5 Pete Harnisch 4.21

Wins

1 Mark Clark 14 2 Bobby Jones 12 3 Pete Harnisch 8 4 Jerry Dipoto 7 5 Jason Isringhausen 6

Strikeouts

1 Mark Clark 142 2 Bobby Jones 116 3 Pete Harnisch 114 4 Jason Isringhausen 114 5 Paul Wilson 109
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Mark Clark 14 11 3.43 32 32 0 212.1 48 142
Bobby Jones 12 8 4.42 31 31 0 195.2 46 116
Pete Harnisch 8 12 4.21 31 31 0 194.2 61 114
Jason Isringhausen 6 14 4.77 27 27 0 171.2 73 114
Paul Wilson 5 12 5.38 26 26 0 149.0 71 109
Dave Mlicki 6 7 3.30 51 2 1 90.0 33 83
Robert Person 4 5 4.52 27 13 0 89.2 35 76
Jerry Dipoto 7 2 4.19 57 0 0 77.1 45 52
Doug Henry 2 8 4.68 58 0 9 75.0 36 58
John Franco 4 3 1.83 51 0 28 54.0 21 48
Paul Byrd 1 2 4.24 38 0 0 46.2 21 31
Blas Minor 0 0 3.51 17 0 0 25.2 6 20
Derek Wallace 2 3 4.01 19 0 3 24.2 14 15
Bob Macdonald 0 2 4.26 20 0 0 19.0 9 12
Pedro Martinez 0 0 6.43 5 0 0 7.0 7 6
Ricky Trlicek 0 1 3.38 5 0 0 5.1 3 3
Mike Fyhrie 0 1 15.43 2 0 0 2.1 3 0

👥 Roster (40)

Edgardo Alfonzo Carlos Baerga Tim Bogar Rico Brogna Paul Byrd Alberto Castillo Mark Clark Jerry Dipoto Alvaro Espinoza Carl Everett John Franco Matt Franco +28 more

40 players

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