1986 New York Mets
108 - 54
1985 / 1987 (Organization)
1st place in the NL East
Home Record:
Away Record:
55 - 26 (.679)
53 - 28 (.654)
+10.7 wins
+16.3 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 783 / 639 ( +144 )
Allowed/Expected: 578 / 651 ( +73 )
Pyth Record: 103 - 59 (+5)
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Shea Stadium
Attendance: 2,767,601 Avg Att: 34,168 (1.48)
Att Rank: 2 / 12 Lg Avg: 23,048
       
Park Factor: 0.95    
HR Factor: 0.97 R/L HR: 1.00 / 0.93
Notes:
- World Series Champions - East Division Champions
- Defeated Houston Astros in the NLCS
- Defeated Boston Red Sox in the World Series

1986 New York Mets
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com


Left Field
30.4
3.0
2.3
0.3
24.5
2.5
2.0
0.2
37.6
0.4
0.8
-0.6
29.0
0.7
1.0
-0.6

Center Field
23.4
4.7
4.3
0.5
23.6
0.1
-0.0
0.2


Right Field
24.3
3.4
4.0
-1.3
Shortstop
28.4
0.6
-0.4
1.7
21.9
0.1
-0.1
0.3
Second Base
26.8
3.2
2.8
0.6
28.0
0.5
1.2
-0.5
Third Base
33.5
2.3
2.8
-0.4
25.6
1.4
1.7
-0.1
First Base
32.7
5.5
4.4
0.1
31.3
0.6
0.6
-0.1
23.8
0.6
0.3
0.3
33.3
-0.2
-0.2
-0.0
Manager
W-L
43.4
108-54
.667
13.1
Catcher
32.2
3.6
3.3
0.9
25.9
0.1
0.6
-0.2
24.1
0.5
0.5
0.0
26.1
-0.3
-0.2
-0.1
Starting Pitcher
IP
21.6
250.0
4.2
4.4
-0.2
25.9
237.0
4.4
4.6
-0.3
28.5
217.3
4.3
4.7
-0.4
23.7
204.3
2.9
2.6
0.3
24.5
141.7
0.8
0.4
0.4
29.6
49.7
0.7
0.8
-0.1
31.9
39.7
-1.2
-1.1
-0.2
Swingman
IP
20.9
10.0
0.1
0.1
-0.0
Relief Pitcher
IP
25.5
128.0
1.6
1.4
0.2
29.2
81.0
2.3
2.2
0.1
28.8
70.7
0.2
0.3
-0.0
30.6
35.7
0.1
0.1
0.1
23.8
10.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
32.3
6.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
30.4
1.7
0.2
0.2
0.0
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Wins Above Replacement data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com.

Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James