释义 |
- Offseason
- Regular season Season standings Record vs. opponents Opening Day starters Notable transactions Roster
- Player stats Batting Starters by position Other batters Pitching Starting pitchers Other pitchers Relief pitchers
- Farm system
- Notes
- References
{{Use mdy dates|date=November 2013}}{{Infobox MLB yearly | name = New York Mets | season = 1979 | misc = | logo = NewYorkMets.gif | current league = National League | y1 = 1962 | division = Eastern Division | y2 = 1969 | Uniform logo = | ballpark = Shea Stadium | y4 = 1964 | city = New York | y5 = 1962 | owners = Charles Shipman Payson | general managers = Joe McDonald | managers = Joe Torre | television = WOR-TV | radio = WMCA (Ralph Kiner, Bob Murphy, Steve Albert) }}The 1979 New York Mets season was the 18th regular season for the Mets, who played home games at Shea Stadium. Led by manager Joe Torre, the team had a 63–99 record and finished in sixth place in the National League's Eastern Division. Offseason - October 2, 1978: Paul Siebert was traded by the Mets to the St. Louis Cardinals for Bob Coluccio.[1]
- December 4, 1978: Bobby Brown was drafted by the Mets from the New York Yankees in the 1978 rule 5 draft.[2]
- December 5, 1978: Tom Grieve and Kim Seaman were traded by the Mets to the St. Louis Cardinals for Pete Falcone.[3]
- December 8, 1978: Jerry Koosman was traded by the Mets to the Minnesota Twins for a player to be named later and Greg Field (minors). The Minnesota Twins completed the trade by sending Jesse Orosco to the Mets on February 7, 1979.[4]
- March 25, 1979: Bobby Brown was selected off waivers from the Mets by the Toronto Blue Jays.[2]
- March 27, 1979: Nino Espinosa was traded by the Mets to the Philadelphia Phillies for Richie Hebner and José Moreno.[5]
Regular season Season standings {{1979 NL East standings}} Record vs. opponents {{1979 NL Record vs. opponents|team=NYM}} Opening Day starters - Kelvin Chapman
- Doug Flynn
- Richie Hebner
- Steve Henderson
- Elliott Maddox
- Lee Mazzilli
- Willie Montañez
- John Stearns
- Craig Swan
Notable transactions - June 5, 1979: 1979 Major League Baseball Draft
- Tim Leary was drafted by the Mets in the 1st round (2nd pick).[6]
- Ron Gardenhire was drafted by the Mets in the 6th round.[7]
- Dave Smith was drafted by the Mets in the 27th round.[8]
- Bill Mooneyham was drafted by the Mets in the 1st round (22nd pick) of the secondary phase, but did not sign.[9]
- June 15, 1979: Bob Myrick and Mike Bruhert were traded by the Mets to the Texas Rangers for Dock Ellis.[10]
- August 12, 1979: Willie Montañez was traded by the Mets to the Texas Rangers for two players to be named later. The Rangers sent Ed Lynch to the Mets on September 18 and Mike Jorgensen on October 23 to complete the deal.[11]
- August 20, 1979: Ray Burris was selected off waivers by the Mets from the New York Yankees.[12]
- September 21, 1979: Dock Ellis was purchased from the Mets by the Pittsburgh Pirates.[10]
Roster 1979 New York Mets |
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Roster | Pitchers{{MLBplayer|46|Neil Allen}}{{MLBplayer|43|Juan Berenguer}}{{MLBplayer|28|Dwight Bernard}}{{MLBplayer|26|Ray Burris}}{{MLBplayer|35|Dock Ellis}}{{MLBplayer|33|Pete Falcone}}{{MLBplayer|48|Ed Glynn}}{{MLBplayer|44|Andy Hassler}}{{MLBplayer|32|Tom Hausman}}{{MLBplayer|31|Roy Lee Jackson}}{{MLBplayer|49|Kevin Kobel}}{{MLBplayer|38|Skip Lockwood}}{{MLBplayer|22|Dale Murray}}{{MLBplayer|61,47|Jesse Orosco}}{{MLBplayer|20|John Pacella}}{{MLBplayer|45|Jeff Reardon}}{{MLBplayer|30|Mike Scott}}{{MLBplayer|27|Craig Swan}}{{MLBplayer|36|Wayne Twitchell}}{{MLBplayer|40|Pat Zachry}} | | Catchers{{MLBplayer|42|Ron Hodges}}{{MLBplayer|12|John Stearns}}{{MLBplayer| 6|Alex Treviño}}Infielders{{MLBplayer|10|Kelvin Chapman}}{{MLBplayer| 1|Sergio Ferrer}}{{MLBplayer|23|Doug Flynn}}{{MLBplayer|19|Tim Foli}}{{MLBplayer| 3|Richie Hebner}}{{MLBplayer| 7|Ed Kranepool}}{{MLBplayer|25|Willie Montañez}}{{MLBplayer|11|Frank Taveras}} | | Outfielders{{MLBplayer| 4|Bruce Boisclair}}{{MLBplayer| 6|José Cardenal}}{{MLBplayer|17|Gil Flores}}{{MLBplayer| 5|Steve Henderson}}{{MLBplayer|21|Elliott Maddox}}{{MLBplayer|16|Lee Mazzilli}}{{MLBplayer| 8|Dan Norman}}{{MLBplayer|18|Joel Youngblood}} | | Manager{{MLBplayer| 9|Joe Torre}}Coaches{{MLBplayer|53|Chuck Cottier}}{{MLBplayer|24|Willie Mays}}{{MLBplayer|52|Joe Pignatano}}{{MLBplayer|51|Dick Sisler}}{{MLBplayer|54|Rube Walker}} |
Player stats Batting Starters by position Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted inPos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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1B | Willie|Montañez}} | 109 | 410 | 96 | .234 | 5 | 47 | 2B | Doug|Flynn}} | 157 | 555 | 135 | .243 | 4 | 61 | 3B | Richie|Hebner}} | 136 | 473 | 127 | .268 | 10 | 79 | LF | Steve|Henderson|Steve Henderson (baseball)}} | 98 | 350 | 107 | .306 | 5 | 39 | CF | Lee|Mazzilli}} | 158 | 597 | 181 | .303 | 15 | 79 |
Other batters Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted inPlayer | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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Elliott|Maddox}} | 86 | 224 | 60 | .268 | 1 | 12 | Kelvin|Chapman}} | 35 | 80 | 12 | .150 | 0 | 4 | Sergio|Ferrer}} | 32 | 9 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | Tim|Foli}} | 3 | 7 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching Starting pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = StrikeoutsPlayer | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Pete|Falcone}} | 33 | 184 | 6 | 14 | 4.16 | 113 | Kevin|Kobel}} | 30 | 161.2 | 6 | 8 | 3.51 | 67 | Juan|Berenguer}} | 5 | 30.2 | 1 | 1 | 2.93 | 25 |
Other pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = StrikeoutsPlayer | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Mike|Scott|Mike Scott (baseball)}} | 18 | 52.1 | 1 | 3 | 5.33 | 21 |
Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = StrikeoutsPlayer | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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Neil|Allen}} | 50 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 3.55 | 65 | Jesse|Orosco}} | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.89 | 22 |
Farm system {{See also|Minor League Baseball}}{{MLB Farm System|level16=AAA|team16=Tidewater Tides|league16=International League|manager16=Frank Verdi |level17=AA |team17=Jackson Mets|league17=Texas League|manager17=Bob Wellman |level18=A |team18=Lynchburg Mets|league18=Carolina League|manager18=Jack Aker |level19=A-Short Season|team19=Little Falls Mets|league19=New York–Penn League|manager19=Matt Galante |level20=A-Short Season|team20=Grays Harbor Mets|league20=Northwest League|manager20=Dan Monzon }} Notes 1. ^[https://www.baseball-reference.com/s/siebepa01.shtml Paul Siebert page at Baseball Reference] 2. ^1 [https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/brownbo04.shtml Bobby Brown page at Baseball Reference] 3. ^[https://www.baseball-reference.com/s/seamaki01.shtml Kim Seaman page at Baseball Reference] 4. ^[https://www.baseball-reference.com/k/koosmje01.shtml Jerry Koosman page on Baseball Reference] 5. ^[https://www.baseball-reference.com/m/morenjo01.shtml José Moreno page at Baseball Reference] 6. ^[https://www.baseball-reference.com/l/learyti01.shtml Tim Leary page at Baseball Reference] 7. ^[https://www.baseball-reference.com/g/gardero01.shtml Ron Gardenhire page at Baseball Reference] 8. ^[https://www.baseball-reference.com/s/smithda03.shtml Dave Smith page at Baseball Reference] 9. ^[https://www.baseball-reference.com/m/moonebi01.shtml Bill Mooneyham page at Baseball-Reference] 10. ^1 [https://www.baseball-reference.com/e/ellisdo01.shtml Dock Ellis page at Baseball-Reference] 11. ^[https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/m/montawi01.shtml Willie Montañez page at Baseball-Reference] 12. ^[https://www.baseball-reference.com/b/burrira01.shtml Ray Burris page at Baseball Reference]
References - [https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/NYM/1979.shtml 1979 New York Mets]
- 1979 New York Mets team page at www.baseball-almanac.com
- {{Cite book| editor1-last=Johnson| editor1-first=Lloyd| editor2-last=Wolff| editor2-first=Miles| title=The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball| edition=2nd| location=Durham, North Carolina| publisher=Baseball America| year=1997| isbn=978-0-9637189-8-3}}
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