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| Record |
71-91 .438 |
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| Standings |
4th in the NL East (25 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
78-84, 78-84, 78-84 |
| Runs
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746 /
779 |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 93 / Pitching: 93 | | Attendance | 1,588,323 (12th) (21th) | | Fancost | $105 (12th) / $8,490 | | Payroll/Avg | $29,890,167 / $858,282 (17th) | | OpExp/$PV | $57,200,000 / $805,634 | | Rev/OpInc | $68,300,000 / $11,000,000 | | Valuation | $144,000,000 | | Spring Training | Port St. Lucie, Florida (Tradition Field) | | Managers | Dallas Green, Bobby Valentine | | Coaches | Bob Apodaca, Bobby Wine Sr., Frank Howard, Greg Pavlick, Mike Cubbage, Rafel Landestoy, Steve Swisher, Tom McCraw | | Executives | President/CEO: Fred Wilpon, Owner: Nelson Doubleday, General Manager: Joe McIlvaine | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Norfolk Tides, (AA) Binghamton Mets, (A) Capital City Bombers, (A) Pittsfield Mets, (A) St. Lucie Mets, (Rookie) Kingsport Mets | | Radio | (WFAN) Bob Murphy, Ed Coleman, Gary Cohen | | TV | (WWOR) Gary Thorne, Ralph Kiner, Tim McCarver | | Cable TV | (SC New York) Fran Healy, Howie Rose, Ralph Kiner |
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The 1996 New York Mets
went 71-91
and finished 4th
in the
National League East. The Mets
drew 1,588,323
to Shea Stadium.
Todd Hundley and Lance Johnson made the All-Star team.
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