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1991 New York Mets season

FieldValue
nameNew York Mets
season1991
imageNew York Mets Insignia (1962 to 1992).svg
leagueNational League
divisionEast
ballparkShea Stadium
cityNew York
record
divisional_place5th
ownersFred Wilpon and Nelson Doubleday, Jr.
general_managerFrank Cashen
managersBud Harrelson, Mike Cubbage
televisionWWOR-TV/SportsChannel New York
(Ralph Kiner, Tim McCarver, Fran Healy, Rusty Staub, Don Criqui)
radioWFAN
(Bob Murphy, Gary Cohen, Charlie Slowes)
WSKQ-FM (Spanish)
(Juan Alicea, Billy Berroa, Renato Morffi)

(Ralph Kiner, Tim McCarver, Fran Healy, Rusty Staub, Don Criqui) (Bob Murphy, Gary Cohen, Charlie Slowes) WSKQ-FM (Spanish) (Juan Alicea, Billy Berroa, Renato Morffi) The 1991 New York Mets season was the 30th regular season for the Mets. They went 77–84 and finished fifth in the National League East for their first losing season since 1983. The Mets were managed by Bud Harrelson and Mike Cubbage. They played home games at Shea Stadium.

Offseason

  • November 13, 1990: Chris Jelic was released by the New York Mets.
  • December 15, 1990: Bob Ojeda and Greg Hansell were traded by the Mets to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Hubie Brooks.
  • January 21, 1991: Rick Cerone was signed as a free agent by the Mets.

Regular season

Howard Johnson set the Mets record for most RBIs in one season with 117.

Opening Day starters

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Notable transactions

  • April 2, 1991: Alex Diaz and Darren Reed were traded by the Mets to the Montreal Expos for David Sommer (minors) and Terrel Hansen (minors).
  • June 3, 1991: 1991 Major League Baseball draft
    • Bill Pulsipher was drafted by the Mets in the 2nd round. Player signed August 22, 1991.
    • Jason Isringhausen was drafted by the Mets in the 44th round. Player signed May 24, 1992.
  • July 15, 1991: Ron Darling and Mike Thomas were traded by the Mets to the Montreal Expos for Tim Burke.

Roster

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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 in

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C9022762.273216
1B124418108.258451
2B136486132.272962
3B156564146.25938117
SS11534884.241636
LF143522135.2591674
CF7227871.255117
RF10335785.2381650

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

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Keith Miller9827577.280423
Daryl Boston13725570.275421
Mark Carreon10625466.260421
Mackey Sasser9622862.272535
Garry Templeton8021950.228220
Charlie O'Brien6916831.185214
Tom Herr7015530.194114
Chris Donnels378920.22505
Todd Hundley21608.13317
13376.16201
Tim Teufel20344.11812
Terry McDaniel23296.20702
12112.18201
Kelvin Torve1080.00000

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

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David Cone34232.214143.29241
Frank Viola35231.113153.97132
Dwight Gooden27190.01373.60150
Ron Darling17102.1563.8758
Anthony Young1049.1253.1020
Sid Fernandez844.0132.8631

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

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Wally Whitehurst36133.17124.1987
Pete Schourek3586.1544.2767
Tony Castillo1023.2101.9010

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

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John Franco5259302.9345
Jeff Innis690202.6647
Alejandro Peña446142.7149
Doug Simons422315.1938
Tim Burke353312.7534
Terry Bross80001.805
Rich Sauveur600010.804
Blaine Beatty50002.797
Julio Valera20000.003

Awards and honors

League leaders

  • Howard Johnson – National League leader, home runs (38)
  • Howard Johnson – National League leader, RBI (117)

All-Stars

Frank Viola, Howard Johnson 1991 Major League Baseball All-Star Game

Farm system

References

References

  1. "Chris Jelic: Career Statistics". Baseball Reference.
  2. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/o/ojedabo01.shtml Bob Ojeda page at Baseball Reference]
  3. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/c/ceronri01.shtml Rick Cerone page at Baseball Reference]
  4. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/d/diazal01.shtml Alex Diaz page at Baseball Reference]
  5. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/p/pulsibi01.shtml Bill Pulsipher page at Baseball Reference]
  6. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/i/isrinja01.shtml Jason Isringhausen page at Baseball Reference]
  7. [https://www.baseball-reference.com/d/darliro01.shtml Ron Darling page at Baseball Reference]
  8. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., ''The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition''. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007
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