1971 New York Mets Roster
Team Record: 83-79
Finished 3rd in the NL's East Division
Attendance: 2,266,660, Avg. 30,631
Ballpark: Shea Stadium
Manager: Gil Hodges (83-79)
Location: New York, New York
1971 New York Mets Results
The New York Mets of the National League ended the 1971 season with a record of 83 wins and 79 losses, finishing third in the NL's East Division.
The Mets allowed 550 runs, least in the league. New York plated 588 runs. Ed Kranepool, Tommie Agee and Cleon Jones paced the team with 14 home runs apiece. Cleon Jones drove in 69 runs and topped batters with significant playing time with a .319 average. Tom Seaver led the squad with 20 wins and a team-best 1.76 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Gil Hodges coached the team.
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Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Tommie Agee | CF | R | R | August 9, 1942 | 5'11" | 195 | Magnolia, AL USA |
Bob Aspromonte | 3B | R | R | June 19, 1938 | 6'2" | 170 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
Ken Boswell | 2B | L | R | February 23, 1946 | 6'0" | 170 | Austin, TX USA |
Buzz Capra | P | R | R | October 1, 1947 | 5'10" | 168 | Chicago, IL USA |
Donn Clendenon | 1B | R | R | July 15, 1935 | 6'4" | 209 | Neosho, MO USA |
Duffy Dyer | C | R | R | August 15, 1945 | 6'0" | 187 | Dayton, OH USA |
Frank Estrada | C | R | R | February 12, 1948 | 5'8" | 182 | Navojoa, So Mexico |
Tim Foli | 2B | R | R | December 6, 1950 | 6'0" | 179 | Culver City, CA USA |
Danny Frisella | P | L | R | March 4, 1946 | 6'0" | 185 | San Francisco, CA USA |
Wayne Garrett | 3B | L | R | December 3, 1947 | 5'11" | 175 | Brooksville, FL USA |
Gary Gentry | P | R | R | October 6, 1946 | 6'0" | 170 | Phoenix, AZ USA |
Jerry Grote | C | R | R | October 6, 1942 | 5'10" | 185 | San Antonio, TX USA |
Don Hahn | CF | R | R | November 16, 1948 | 6'1" | 180 | San Francisco, CA USA |
Bud Harrelson | SS | B | R | June 6, 1944 | 5'11" | 160 | Niles, CA USA |
Cleon Jones | LF | R | L | August 4, 1942 | 6'0" | 185 | Plateau, AL USA |
Mike Jorgensen | CF | L | L | August 16, 1948 | 6'0" | 195 | Passaic, NJ USA |
Jerry Koosman | P | R | L | December 23, 1942 | 6'2" | 205 | Appleton, MN USA |
Ed Kranepool | 1B | L | L | November 8, 1944 | 6'3" | 205 | New York, NY USA |
Dave Marshall | RF | L | R | January 14, 1943 | 6'1" | 182 | Artesia, CA USA |
Ted Martinez | SS | R | R | December 10, 1947 | 6'0" | 165 | Barahona, Ba D.R. |
Jon Matlack | P | L | L | January 19, 1950 | 6'3" | 205 | West Chester, PA USA |
Jim McAndrew | P | R | R | January 11, 1944 | 6'2" | 185 | Lost Nation, IA USA |
Tug McGraw | P | R | L | August 30, 1944 | 6'0" | 170 | Martinez, CA USA |
John Milner | LF | L | L | December 28, 1949 | 6'0" | 185 | Atlanta, GA USA |
Don Rose | P | R | R | March 19, 1947 | 6'3" | 195 | Covina, CA USA |
Nolan Ryan | P | R | R | January 31, 1947 | 6'2" | 170 | Refugio, TX USA |
Ray Sadecki | P | L | L | December 26, 1940 | 5'11" | 180 | Kansas City, KS USA |
Tom Seaver | P | R | R | November 17, 1944 | 6'1" | 195 | Fresno, CA USA |
Art Shamsky | RF | L | L | October 14, 1941 | 6'1" | 168 | St. Louis, MO USA |
Ken Singleton | RF | B | R | June 10, 1947 | 6'4" | 210 | New York, NY USA |
Leroy Stanton | RF | R | R | April 10, 1946 | 6'1" | 195 | Latta, SC USA |
Ron Taylor | P | R | R | December 13, 1937 | 6'1" | 195 | Toronto, ON CAN |
Al Weis | 2B | B | R | April 2, 1938 | 6'0" | 160 | Franklin Square, NY USA |
Charlie Williams | P | R | R | October 11, 1947 | 6'2" | 200 | Flushing, NY USA |