1962 New York Mets
40 - 120
/ 1963 (Organization)
10th place in the NL (60.5 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record: 		22 - 58 (.275)
18 - 62 (.225)		 -20.9 wins
-19.1 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 617 / 785 ( -168 )
Allowed/Expected: 948 / 764 ( -184 )
Pyth Record: 49 - 111 (-9)
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Polo Grounds IV
Attendance: 922,530 Avg Att: 11,532 (0.82)
Att Rank: 6 / 10 Lg Avg: 13,990
       
Park Factor: 1.06    
HR Factor: 1.31 R/L HR: 1.18 / 1.60
Notes:


Batting

Filters
Bats
#
R
H
K
1 Richie Ashburn
CF
35.3
473
11.4
11.3
-10.7
22.0
9.5
1.7
1.8
-10.7
-22.0
22.5
37.3
38.8
40.1
-3.0
54.2
3.3
5.9
-0.7
2 Jim Marshall
1B
31.1
35
3.0
2.1
7.5
4.9
0.1
0.6
-0.1
1.7
5.4
-1.5
1.9
-0.1
3.0
-0.2
-1.2
-0.5
-0.7
0.0
3 Frank Thomas
LF
33.1
633
1.4
-6.3
43.3
36.3
-24.2
5.2
-0.9
15.8
49.6
-13.1
-10.6
-9.0
-7.9
4.1
-18.1
-5.5
-8.2
-0.0
4 Hobie Landrith
C
32.3
54
1.3
0.5
0.1
2.6
-1.6
2.4
-0.1
-1.0
-0.5
4.0
2.4
3.1
4.0
-0.3
5.9
-0.8
-1.2
0.0
5 Ed Kranepool
1B
17.6
6
-0.6
-0.7
-0.5
-0.5
-1.2
0.9
-0.0
-0.2
0.1
-0.2
-1.1
-0.5
-0.9
-0.0
-0.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
6 John DeMerit
RF
26.5
18
-0.8
-1.4
-0.7
1.0
-1.3
-0.5
-0.1
0.5
0.7
-1.7
-1.2
0.4
-0.7
-0.1
-0.8
-0.2
-0.3
0.0
7 Gil Hodges
1B
38.2
142
-0.9
-3.2
6.6
11.0
-4.0
-3.0
-0.9
4.9
9.8
-8.6
-2.0
2.2
-1.8
-0.9
-3.7
-1.9
-2.8
0.0
8 Joe Ginsberg
C
35.7
5
-1.0
-1.4
-2.1
-1.3
-1.0
-0.1
-0.0
-0.2
-0.7
-0.4
-1.7
-0.4
-1.6
-0.0
-0.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
9 Gene Woodling
LF
39.9
218
-2.1
-0.7
-2.9
1.0
-4.7
5.6
0.5
-3.1
-2.3
6.3
1.7
4.4
3.2
-0.4
8.8
-3.0
-4.5
0.0
10 Rick Herrscher
1B
25.7
55
-2.6
-2.9
-4.0
-1.6
-3.1
1.5
-0.3
-0.6
-1.2
-3.9
-3.0
0.1
-1.4
-0.3
-2.6
-0.6
-0.9
0.0
11 Bobby Gene Smith
RF
28.1
25
-3.3
-3.1
-4.3
-1.6
-2.6
-0.7
0.8
-0.7
-1.2
1.2
-2.6
0.8
-3.9
-0.2
1.6
-0.3
0.6
-0.7
12 Choo Choo Coleman
C
24.9
166
-4.7
-4.1
3.1
-0.4
-9.5
5.2
1.6
-0.2
7.2
-2.5
-7.0
-3.9
-7.4
-0.0
-5.7
0.3
3.5
-2.0
13 Harry Chiti
C
29.6
43
-5.5
-3.4
-8.3
-8.4
-0.9
-0.2
-0.3
-1.3
-4.9
-2.4
-4.9
-2.9
-5.6
0.7
-4.6
-0.5
-0.7
0.0
14 Sammy Drake
2B
27.7
59
-5.7
-4.4
-11.9
-7.1
-1.5
-0.8
-0.2
-2.2
-7.5
-4.4
-4.0
0.7
-2.6
-0.4
-2.3
-0.8
-1.2
0.0
15 Cliff Cook
3B
25.9
120
-5.8
-5.1
-7.1
-9.3
-5.0
2.6
0.3
-1.5
-2.1
-18.5
-8.5
-6.8
-4.9
2.2
-19.7
-0.2
-0.8
0.3
16 Joe Pignatano
C
32.9
58
-6.1
-2.5
-8.6
-10.2
0.4
0.4
-0.4
-1.7
-6.0
-3.5
-5.0
-3.2
-6.3
-0.4
-5.6
-0.7
-1.0
0.0
17 Ed Bouchee
1B
29.3
106
-6.2
-10.1
-11.6
7.0
-11.8
0.8
-0.3
-1.0
-1.5
-3.3
-4.6
8.5
-3.5
-0.7
6.2
-1.3
-1.9
0.0
18 Joe Christopher
RF
26.6
314
-6.7
-9.2
-16.1
6.6
-9.6
1.2
0.1
-3.2
-6.9
-1.3
-2.4
6.8
-1.1
2.0
5.9
6.7
7.5
1.7
19 Sammy Taylor
C
29.3
186
-7.4
-8.8
-14.5
0.1
-10.5
1.9
1.5
-3.9
-5.7
7.1
-4.2
6.3
-2.7
0.8
11.2
-2.4
-3.7
0.0
20 Chris Cannizzaro
C
24.2
156
-8.8
-4.9
-20.0
-10.6
0.4
-2.4
0.0
-4.6
-15.1
-5.8
-1.5
5.0
-3.3
0.0
1.0
-1.5
-1.7
-0.3
21 Don Zimmer
3B
31.5
55
-9.5
-10.4
-16.9
-10.1
-7.1
-0.5
-0.3
-1.6
-6.5
-2.9
-12.0
-1.9
-12.4
-0.3
-3.9
-0.3
0.6
-0.7
22 Felix Mantilla
3B
27.9
518
-10.9
-1.2
-10.1
-20.8
1.1
2.5
0.8
-4.1
-9.0
16.3
-7.9
-9.7
-5.5
1.7
1.6
-3.9
-6.4
0.3
23 Marv Throneberry
1B
28.8
396
-11.0
-12.0
1.8
6.9
-20.7
6.6
2.0
1.3
13.9
-31.9
-15.5
-1.6
-14.1
-2.5
-23.8
-3.4
-2.5
-1.7
24 Jim Hickman
CF
25.1
452
-11.1
-12.7
-8.0
9.1
-20.0
5.3
-0.8
-0.2
4.8
-37.7
-7.7
6.4
-9.7
0.1
-19.8
-1.7
-0.5
-1.3
25 Gus Bell
RF
33.6
115
-14.0
-13.0
-22.5
-11.5
-10.5
0.7
-0.3
-3.3
-9.5
7.9
-14.1
-0.3
-14.3
-0.7
5.1
-1.1
-0.6
-0.7
26 Elio Chacon
SS
25.7
449
-15.1
-15.1
-46.2
10.2
-10.4
-2.6
0.2
-11.2
-31.0
-5.8
10.1
35.9
2.3
-1.8
31.9
4.6
7.9
-0.7
27 Charlie Neal
2B
31.4
579
-20.0
-8.9
-16.9
-13.4
-8.2
-2.3
5.5
-5.9
-8.0
-15.1
-8.9
4.0
-19.9
-3.7
-6.5
-5.8
-1.5
-4.7
28 Rod Kanehl
2B
28.3
378
-24.1
-10.4
-34.9
-37.9
1.7
-0.6
-0.3
-7.1
-24.5
13.1
-18.6
-11.1
-21.4
-1.4
-2.0
3.3
6.9
-1.4
5814
-166.8
-142.0
-216.5
-25.9
-156.3
31.5
10.0
-45.1
-74.5
-85.7
-95.8
71.7
-100.4
-5.7
11.7
-17.9
-8.0
-12.5
 
#
R
H
K
1 Jay Hook
P
25.6
83
2.2
3.6
0.8
1.5
4.8
-0.6
-0.1
-0.7
-2.8
1.0
7.7
4.3
8.6
-0.3
4.4
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
2 Sherman Jones
P
27.4
7
0.8
1.9
1.7
-0.7
2.2
-0.0
-0.0
-0.1
-0.3
0.1
1.7
-0.3
1.9
-0.0
-0.3
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
3 Vinegar Bend Mizell
P
31.9
8
0.1
0.8
0.5
-0.8
1.1
-0.1
-0.0
-0.0
-0.3
0.4
0.5
-0.4
0.7
-0.0
-0.3
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
4 Willard Hunter
P
28.3
13
0.1
1.0
0.5
-1.2
1.6
-0.2
-0.0
-0.1
-0.5
-3.1
0.6
-0.6
0.9
-0.1
-1.1
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
5 Herb Moford
P
33.9
4
0.1
0.4
0.2
-0.4
0.6
-0.0
-0.0
-0.0
-0.2
0.2
0.2
-0.2
0.3
-0.0
-0.2
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
6 Bob Miller
P
27.0
1
-0.0
-0.2
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
-0.0
-0.0
-0.0
-0.0
0.3
-0.2
-0.0
-0.2
-0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
7 Dave Hillman
P
34.8
1
-0.0
-0.2
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
-0.0
-0.0
-0.0
-0.0
-0.7
-0.2
-0.0
-0.2
-0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
8 Larry Foss
P
26.2
1
-0.0
-0.2
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
-0.0
-0.0
-0.0
-0.0
0.3
-0.2
-0.0
-0.2
-0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
9 Galen Cisco
P
26.3
7
-0.3
-1.1
-1.3
-0.7
-0.8
-0.1
-0.0
-0.0
-0.3
1.1
-1.3
-0.3
-2.2
-0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
10 Ken Mackenzie
P
28.3
13
-0.5
-0.8
-1.3
-1.1
-0.4
-0.2
-0.0
-0.1
-0.5
-2.1
-1.3
-0.6
-1.1
-0.1
-0.9
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
11 Ray Daviault
P
28.1
16
-0.5
-1.3
-1.9
-0.4
-0.7
-0.2
-0.0
-0.1
-0.6
-3.2
-1.0
0.3
-0.6
-0.1
-0.2
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
12 Bob Moorhead
P
24.4
28
-0.6
-2.3
-3.2
2.9
-2.0
-0.3
-0.1
-0.2
-0.9
-2.6
0.9
3.7
1.4
-0.1
3.3
-0.0
-0.1
0.0
13 Craig Anderson
P
24.0
36
-1.2
-1.9
-3.2
-2.0
-0.9
-0.4
-0.1
-0.2
-1.3
-1.2
-2.2
-0.7
-1.9
-0.1
-0.8
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
14 Bob Miller
P
23.4
44
-1.3
-1.2
-0.9
-0.9
-0.8
-0.5
0.9
-0.3
0.4
-3.8
-1.9
-1.0
-1.2
-0.2
-1.6
-0.0
-0.1
0.0
15 Roger Craig
P
32.4
85
-3.0
-7.6
-10.8
-3.2
-5.3
-1.0
-0.2
-0.5
-3.1
-7.6
-6.3
0.1
-6.0
0.7
-1.1
-0.0
-0.1
0.0
16 Al Jackson
P
26.5
81
-3.0
-6.2
-7.1
-2.9
-6.2
1.4
-0.1
-0.7
-0.9
-2.7
-7.2
-1.8
-9.3
-0.3
-2.2
-0.0
-0.1
0.0
428
-7.2
-15.1
-26.5
-10.1
-7.2
-2.2
0.2
-3.0
-11.5
-23.6
-10.2
2.4
-9.0
-0.7
-1.2
-0.3
-0.7
0.0

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