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Opening day Lineups
METS OPENING DAY LINEUPS
1962
Name
Pos.
1.
Richie Ashburn
CF
2.
Felix Mantilla
SS
3.
Charlie Neal
2B
4.
Frank Thomas
LF
5.
Gus Bell
RF
6.
Gil Hodges
1B
7.
Don Zimmer
3B
8.
Hobie Landrith
C
9.
Roger Craig
P
1963
Name
Pos.
1.
Larry Burright
2B
2.
Clarence Coleman
C
3.
Ed Kranepool
RF
4.
Duke Snider
CF
5.
Frank Thomas
LF
6.
Tim Harkness
1B
7.
Charlie Neal
3B
8.
Al Moran
SS
9.
Roger Craig
P
1964
Name
Pos.
1.
Dick Smith
1B
2.
Amando Samuel
2B
3.
Ron Hunt
3B
4.
Frank Thomas
LF
5.
Jim Hickman
CF
6.
Bob Taylor
C
7.
Joe Christopher
RF
8.
Al Moran
SS
9.
Al Jackson
P
1965
Name
Pos.
1.
Billy Cowan
CF
2.
Roy McMillan
SS
3.
Johnny Lewis
RF
4.
Ed Kranepool
1B
5.
Joe Christopher
LF
6.
Charley Smith
3B
7.
Bobby Klaus
2B
8.
Chris Cannizzaro
C
9.
Al Jackson
P
1966
Name
Pos.
1.
Cleon Jones
RF
2.
Ron Hunt
2B
3.
Ken Boyer
3B
4.
Dick Stuart
1B
5.
Jim Hickman
CF
6.
Ron Swoboda
LF
7.
Jerry Grote
C
8.
Roy McMillan
SS
9.
Jack Fisher
P
1967
Name
Pos.
1.
Don Bosch
CF
2.
Cleon Jones
RF
3.
Ken Boyer
3B
4.
Tommy Davis
LF
5.
Ron Swoboda
1B
6.
Jerry Buchek
2B
7.
Jerry Grote
C
8.
Bud Harrelson
SS
9.
Don Cardwell
P
1968
Name
Pos.
1.
Bud Harrelson
SS
2.
Ken Boswell
2B
3.
Tommie Agee
CF
4.
Ron Swoboda
RF
5.
Ed Kranepool
1B
6.
Art Shamsky
LF
7.
J.C. Martin
C
8.
Ed Charles
3B
9.
Tom Seaver
P
1969
Name
Pos.
1.
Tommie Agee
CF
2.
Rod Gaspar
RF
3.
Ken Boswell
2B
4.
Cleon Jones
LF
5.
Ed Charles
3B
6.
Ed Kranepool
1B
7.
Jerry Grote
C
8.
Bud Harrelson
SS
9.
Tom Seaver
P
1970
Name
Pos.
1.
Tommie Agee
CF
2.
Bud Harrelson
SS
3.
Joe Foy
3B
4.
Cleon Jones
LF
5.
Art Shamsky
1B
6.
Ron Swoboda
RF
7.
Wayne Garrett
2B
8.
Jerry Grote
C
9.
Tom Seaver
P
1971
Name
Pos.
1.
Tommie Agee
CF
2.
Bud Harrelson
SS
3.
Cleon Jones
LF
4.
Art Shamsky
RF
5.
Donn Clendenon
1B
6.
Ken Boswell
2B
7.
Bob Aspromonte
3B
8.
Jerry Grote
C
9.
Tom Seaver
P
1972
Name
Pos.
1.
Bud Harrelson
SS
2.
Ken Boswell
2B
3.
Tommie Agee
CF
4.
Rusty Staub
RF
5.
Cleon Jones
LF
6.
Jim Fregosi
3B
7.
Ed Kranepool
1B
8.
Jerry Grote
C
9.
Tom Seaver
P
1973
Name
Pos.
1.
Bud Harrelson
SS
2.
Felix Millan
2B
3.
Willie Mays
CF
4.
Rusty Staub
RF
5.
Cleon Jones
LF
6.
John Milner
1B
7.
Jim Fregosi
3B
8.
Duffy Dyer
C
9.
Tom Seaver
P
1974
Name
Pos.
1.
Wayne Garrett
3B
2.
Felix Millan
2B
3.
Rusty Staub
RF
4.
Cleon Jones
LF
5.
John Milner
1B
6.
Jerry Grote
C
7.
Don Hahn
CF
8.
Bud Harrelson
SS
9.
Tom Seaver
P
1975
Name
Pos.
1.
Gene Clines
LF
2.
Felix Millan
2B
3.
John Milner
1B
4.
Joe Torre
3B
5.
Dave Kingman
RF
6.
Jerry Grote
C
7.
Del Unser
CF
8.
Bud Harrelson
SS
9.
Tom Seaver
P
1976
Name
Pos.
1.
Wayne Garrett
3B
2.
Felix Millan
2B
3.
Ed Kranepool
1B
4.
Dave Kingman
RF
5.
John Milner
LF
6.
Del Unser
CF
7.
Jerry Grote
C
8.
Bud Harrelson
SS
9.
Tom Seaver
P
1977
Name
Pos.
1.
Lee Mazzilli
CF
2.
Felix Millan
2B
3.
John Milner
LF
4.
Dave Kingman
RF
5.
Ed Kranepool
1B
6.
John Stearns
C
7.
Roy Staiger
3B
8.
Bud Harrelson
SS
9.
Tom Seaver
P
1978
Name
Pos.
1.
Len Randle
3B
2.
Tim Foli
SS
3.
Steve Henderson
LF
4.
Willie Montanez
1B
5.
Ken Henderson
RF
6.
Lee Mazzilli
CF
7.
John Stearns
C
8.
Doug Flynn
2B
9.
Jerry Koosman
P
1979
Name
Pos.
1.
Lee Mazzilli
CF
2.
Kelvin Chapman
2B
3.
Richie Hebner
3B
4.
John Stearns
C
5.
Willie Montanez
1B
6.
Steve Henderson
LF
7.
Elliott Maddox
RF
8.
Doug Flynn
SS
9.
Craig Swan
P
1980
Name
Pos.
1.
Frank Tavares
SS
2.
Elliott Maddox
3B
3.
Lee Mazzilli
1B
4.
Steve Henderson
LF
5.
Mike Jorgensen
RF
6.
John Stearns
C
7.
Jerry Morales
CF
8.
Doug Flynn
2B
9.
Craig Swan
P
1981
Name
Pos.
1.
Mookie Wilson
RF
2.
Frank Tavaras
SS
3.
Lee Mazzilli
CF
4.
Dave Kingman
LF
5.
Rusty Staub
1B
6.
Alex Trevino
C
7.
Hubie Brooks
3B
8.
Doug Flynn
2B
9.
Pat Zachary
P
1982
Name
Pos.
1.
Mookie Wilson
CF
2.
Bob Bailor
2B
3.
George Foster
LF
4.
Dave Kingman
1B
5.
Joel Youngblood
RF
6.
John Stearns
C
7.
Hubie Brooks
3B
8.
Ron Gardenhire
SS
9.
Randy Jones
P
1983
Name
Pos.
1.
Mookie Wilson
CF
2.
Bob Bailor
SS
3.
Dave Kingman
1B
4.
Geroge Foster
LF
5.
Hubie Brooks
3B
6.
Mike Howard
RF
7.
Brian Giles
2B
8.
Ron Hodges
C
9.
Tom Seaver
P
1984
Name
Pos.
1.
Wally Backman
2B
2.
Jose Oquendo
SS
3.
Keith Hernandez
1B
4.
George Foster
LF
5.
Darryl Strawberry
RF
6.
Mookie Wilson
CF
7.
Hubie Brooks
3B
8.
Ron Hodges
C
9.
Mike Torrez
P
1985
Name
Pos.
1.
Wally Backman
2B
2.
Mookie Wilson
CF
3.
Keith Hernandez
1B
4.
Gary Carter
C
5.
Darryl Strawberry
RF
6.
George Foster
LF
7.
Howard Johnson
3B
8.
Rafael Santana
SS
9.
Dwight Gooden
P
1986
Name
Pos.
1.
Lenny Dykstra
CF
2.
Wally Backman
2B
3.
Keith Hernandez
1B
4.
Gary Carter
C
5.
Darryl Strawberry
RF
6.
George Foster
LF
7.
Howard Johnson
3B
8.
Rafael Santana
SS
9.
Dwight Gooden
P
1987
Name
Pos.
1.
Mookie Wilson
CF
2.
Tim Teufel
2B
3.
Keith Hernandez
1B
4.
Gary Carter
C
5.
Darryl Strawberry
RF
6.
Kevin McReynolds
LF
7.
Howard Johnson
3B
8.
Rafael Santana
SS
9.
Bobby Ojeda
P
1988
Name
Pos.
1.
Lenny Dykstra
CF
2.
Tim Teufel
2B
3.
Keith Hernandez
1B
4.
Darryl Strawberry
RF
5.
Kevin McReynolds
LF
6.
Gary Carter
C
7.
Howard Johnson
3B
8.
Kevin Elster
SS
9.
Dwight Gooden
P
1989
Name
Pos.
1.
Mookie Wilson
CF
2.
Gregg Jeffries
2B
3.
Keith Hernandez
1B
4.
Darryl Strawberry
RF
5.
Kevin McReynolds
LF
6.
Gary Carter
C
7.
Howard Johnson
3B
8.
Kevin Elster
SS
9.
Dwight Gooden
P
1990
Name
Pos.
1.
Gregg Jeffries
2B
2.
Keith Miller
CF
3.
Howard Johnson
3B
4.
Darryl Strawberry
RF
5.
Kevin McReynolds
LF
6.
Mike Marshall
1B
7.
Barry Lyons
C
8.
Kevin Elster
SS
9.
Dwight Gooden
P
1991
Name
Pos.
1.
Vince Coleman
CF
2.
Gregg Jeffries
3B
3.
Dave Magadan
1B
4.
Hubie Brooks
RF
5.
Howard Johnson
SS
6.
Kevin McReynolds
LF
7.
Tom Herr
2B
8.
Charlie O'Brien
C
9.
Dwight Gooden
P
1992
Name
Pos.
1.
Vince Coleman
LF
2.
Willie Randolph
2B
3.
Bobby Bonilla
RF
4.
Howard Johnson
CF
5.
Eddie Murray
1B
6.
Bill Pecota
3B
7.
Kevin Elster
SS
8.
Todd Hundley
C
9.
David Cone
P
1993
Name
Pos.
1.
Vince Coleman
LF
2.
Tony Fernandez
SS
3.
Eddie Murray
1B
4.
Bobby Bonilla
RF
5.
Howard Johnson
3B
6.
Joe Orsulak
CF
7.
Jeff Kent
2B
8.
Todd Hundley
C
9.
Dwight Gooden
P
1994
Name
Pos.
1.
Jose Vizcaino
SS
2.
Todd Hundley
C
3.
Kevin McReynolds
LF
4.
Bobby Bonilla
3B
5.
Jeff Kent
2B
6.
David Segui
1B
7.
Jeromy Burnitz
RF
8.
Ryan Thompson
CF
9.
Dwight Gooden
P
1995
Name
Pos.
1.
Brett Butler
CF
2.
Jose Vizcaino
SS
3.
Rico Brogna
LF
4.
Bobby Bonilla
3B
5.
Jeff Kent
2B
6.
David Segui
1B
7.
Carl Everett
RF
8.
Todd Hundley
C
9.
Bobby J. Jones
P
1996
Name
Pos.
1.
Lance Johnson
CF
2.
Bernard Gilkey
LF
3.
Rico Brogna
1B
4.
Butch Huskey
RF
5.
Jeff Kent
3B
6.
Todd Hundley
C
7.
Jose Vizcaino
2B
8.
Rey Ordoñez
SS
9.
Bobby J. Jones
P
1997
Name
Pos.
1.
Lance Johnson
CF
2.
John Olerud
1B
3.
Bernard Gilkey
LF
4.
Todd Hundley
C
5.
Butch Huskey
3B
6.
Carlos Baerga
2B
7.
Carl Everett
RF
8.
Rey Ordoñez
SS
9.
Pete Harnisch
P
1998
Name
Pos.
1.
Brian McRae
CF
2.
Edgardo Alfonzo
3B
3.
Bernard Gilkey
LF
4.
John Olerud
1B
5.
Carlos Baerga
2B
6.
Butch Huskey
RF
7.
Tim Spehr
C
8.
Rey Ordoñez
SS
9.
Bobby J. Jones
P
1999
Name
Pos.
1.
Rickey Henderson
LF
2.
Edgardo Alfonzo
2B
3.
John Olerud
1B
4.
Mike Piazza
C
5.
Bobby Bonilla
RF
6.
Robin Ventura
3B
7.
Brian McRae
CF
8.
Rey Ordoñez
SS
9.
Al Leiter
P
2000
Name
Pos.
1.
Rickey Henderson
LF
2.
Darryl Hamilton
CF
3.
Edgardo Alfonzo
2B
4.
Mike Piazza
C
5.
Robin Ventura
3B
6.
Derek Bell
RF
7.
Todd Zeile
1B
8.
Rey Ordoñez
SS
9.
Mike Hampton
P
2001
Name
Pos.
1.
Benny Agbayani
LF
2.
Edgardo Alfonzo
2B
3.
Robin Ventura
3B
4.
Mike Piazza
C
5.
Todd Zeile
1B
6.
Jay Payton
CF
7.
Darryl Hamilton
RF
8.
Rey Ordoñez
SS
9.
Al Leiter
P
2002
Name
Pos.
1.
Roger Cedeño
LF
2.
Roberto Alomar
2B
3.
Mo Vaughn
1B
4.
Mike Piazza
C
5.
Edgardo Alfonzo
3B
6.
Jeromy Burnitz
RF
7.
Jay Payton
CF
8.
Rey Ordoñez
SS
9.
Al Leiter
P
2003
Name
Pos.
1.
Roger Cedeño
CF
2.
Roberto Alomar
2B
3.
Cliff Floyd
LF
4.
Mike Piazza
C
5.
Mo Vaughn
1B
6.
Ty Wigginton
3B
7.
Jeromy Burnitz
RF
8.
Rey Sanchez
SS
9.
Tom Glavine
P
2004
Name
Pos.
1.
Kazuo Matsui
SS
2.
Ricky Gutierrez
2B
3.
Cliff Floyd
LF
4.
Mike Piazza
C
5.
Mike Cameron
CF
6.
Jason Phillips
1B
7.
Karim Garcia
RF
8.
Ty Wigginton
3B
9.
Tom Glavine
P
2005
Name
Pos.
1.
Jose Reyes
SS
2.
Kazuo Matsui
2B
3.
Carlos Beltran
CF
4.
Mike Piazza
C
5.
Cliff Floyd
LF
6.
Doug Mientkiewicz
RF
7.
David Wright
3B
8.
Eric Valent
RF
9.
Pedro Martinez
P
2006
Name
Pos.
1.
Jose Reyes
SS
2.
Paul LoDuca
C
3.
Carlos Beltran
CF
4.
Carlos Delgado
1B
5.
David Wright
3B
6.
Cliff Floyd
LF
7.
Xavier Nady
RF
8.
Anderson Hernandez
2B
9.
Tom Glavine
P
2007
Name
Pos.
1.
Jose Reyes
SS
2.
Paul Lo Duca
C
3.
Carlos Beltran
CF
4.
Carlos Delgado
1B
5.
David Wright
3B
6.
Moises Alou
LF
7.
Shawn Green
RF
8.
Jose Valentin
2B
9.
Tom Glavine
P
2008
Name
Pos.
1.
José Reyes
SS
2.
Luis Castillo
2B
3.
David Wright
3B
4.
Carlos Beltrán
CF
5.
Carlos Delgado
1B
6.
Angel Pagan
LF
7.
Ryan Church
RF
8.
Brian Schneider
C
9.
Johan Santana
P
2009
Name
Pos.
1.
José Reyes
SS
2.
Daniel Murphy
LF
3.
David Wright
3B
4.
Carlos Delgado
1B
5.
Carlos Beltrán
CF
6.
Ryan Church
RF
7.
Brian Schneider
C
8.
Luis Castillo
2B
9.
Johan Santana
P
2010
Name
Pos.
1.
Alex Cora
SS
2.
Luis Castillo
2B
3.
David Wright
3B
4.
Mike Jacobs
1B
5.
Jason Bay
LF
6.
Gary Matthews, Jr.
CF
7.
Jeff Francoeur
RF
8.
Rod Barajas
C
9.
Johan Santana
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