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88-74 .543 |
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| Standings |
2nd in the NL East (18 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
88-74, 88-74, 88-74 |
| Runs
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706 /
645 |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 99 / Pitching: 99 | | Attendance | 2,287,948 (9th) (18th) | | Fancost | $133 (5th) / $10,768 | | Payroll/Avg | $58,660,665 / $1,979,971 (7th) | | Rev/OpInc | $99,700,000 / -$5,200,000 | | Valuation | $249,000,000 | | Spring Training | Port St. Lucie, Florida (Tradition Field) | | Manager | Bobby Valentine | | Coaches | Bob Apodaca, Bruce Benedict, Cookie Rojas, Mookie Wilson, Randy Niemann, Tom Robson | | Executives | President/CEO: Fred Wilpon, Owner: Nelson Doubleday, General Manager: Steve Phillips | | 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 | (Fox Sports New York) Fran Healy, Howie Rose, Ralph Kiner | | Spanish Radio | (WADO) Billy Berroa, Juan Alicea |
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The 1998 New York Mets
went 88-74
and finished 2nd
in the
National League East. The Mets
drew 2,287,948
to Shea Stadium.
Mike Piazza and Rick Reed made the All-Star team. Gold Glove winners for 1998 included Rey Ordonez.
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