1964 New York Mets Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 53-109
Finished 10th in the NL
Attendance: 1,734,389, Avg. 26,279
Ballpark: Shea Stadium
Manager: Casey Stengel (53-109)
Location: New York, New York
1964 New York Mets StatisticsTeam Record: 53-109
Finished 10th in the NL
Attendance: 1,734,389, Avg. 26,279
Ballpark: Shea Stadium
Manager: Casey Stengel (53-109)
Location: New York, New York
1964 New York Mets Results
The New York Mets of the National League ended the 1964 season with a record of 53 wins and 109 losses, finishing tenth in the NL.
The Mets tallied 569 runs and yielded 776 runs, most in the league. Charley Smith paced New York with 20 home runs, while Joe Christopher walloped 20 or more also. Joe Christopher accounted for 76 RBI. Ron Hunt topped batters with significant playing time with a .303 average. Al Jackson led the squad with 11 wins, and Galen Cisco recorded a 3.62 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Casey Stengel coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Altman | LF | L | R | March 20, 1933 | 6'4" | 200 | Goldsboro, NC USA |
| Craig Anderson | P | R | R | July 1, 1938 | 6'2" | 205 | Washington, DC USA |
| Ed Bauta | P | R | R | January 6, 1935 | 6'3" | 200 | Florida, Cuba |
| Larry Bearnarth | P | R | R | September 11, 1940 | 6'2" | 203 | New York, NY USA |
| Larry Burright | 2B | R | R | July 10, 1937 | 5'11" | 170 | Roseville, IL USA |
| Chris Cannizzaro | C | R | R | May 3, 1938 | 6'0" | 190 | Oakland, CA USA |
| Joe Christopher | RF | R | R | December 13, 1935 | 5'10" | 175 | Frederiksted, St. Croix V.I. |
| Galen Cisco | P | R | R | March 7, 1936 | 6'0" | 200 | St. Marys, OH USA |
| Steve Dillon | P | L | L | March 20, 1943 | 5'10" | 160 | Yonkers, NY USA |
| Larry Elliot | CF | L | L | March 5, 1938 | 6'2" | 200 | San Diego, CA USA |
| Jack Fisher | P | R | R | March 4, 1939 | 6'2" | 215 | Frostburg, MD USA |
| Jesse Gonder | C | L | R | January 20, 1936 | 5'10" | 180 | Monticello, AR USA |
| Wayne Graham | 3B | R | R | April 6, 1936 | 6'0" | 200 | Yoakum, TX USA |
| Tim Harkness | 1B | L | L | December 23, 1937 | 6'2" | 182 | Lachine, QC CAN |
| Jim Hickman | CF | R | R | May 10, 1937 | 6'3" | 192 | Henning, TN USA |
| Jerry Hinsley | P | R | R | April 9, 1945 | 5'11" | 165 | Hugo, OK USA |
| Jay Hook | P | L | R | November 18, 1936 | 6'2" | 182 | Waukegan, IL USA |
| Ron Hunt | 2B | R | R | February 23, 1941 | 6'0" | 186 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Willard Hunter | P | R | L | March 8, 1934 | 6'2" | 180 | Newark, NJ USA |
| Al Jackson | P | L | L | December 26, 1935 | 5'10" | 169 | Waco, TX USA |
| Rod Kanehl | IF | R | R | April 1, 1934 | 6'1" | 180 | Wichita, KS USA |
| Bobby Klaus | 3B | R | R | December 27, 1937 | 5'10" | 170 | Spring Grove, IL USA |
| Ed Kranepool | 1B | L | L | November 8, 1944 | 6'3" | 205 | New York, NY USA |
| Gary Kroll | P | R | R | July 8, 1941 | 6'6" | 220 | Culver City, CA USA |
| Frank Lary | P | R | R | April 10, 1930 | 5'11" | 175 | Northport, AL USA |
| Ron Locke | P | R | L | April 4, 1942 | 5'11" | 168 | Wakefield, RI USA |
| Roy McMillan | SS | R | R | July 17, 1929 | 5'11" | 170 | Bonham, TX USA |
| Al Moran | SS | R | R | December 5, 1938 | 6'1" | 190 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Tom Parsons | P | R | R | September 13, 1939 | 6'7" | 210 | Lakeville, CT USA |
| Dennis Ribant | P | R | R | September 20, 1941 | 5'11" | 165 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Amado Samuel | SS | R | R | December 6, 1938 | 6'1" | 170 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris D.R. |
| Charley Smith | 3B | R | R | September 15, 1937 | 6'1" | 170 | Charleston, SC USA |
| Dick Smith | 1B | R | R | May 17, 1939 | 6'2" | 205 | Lebanon, OR USA |
| Tracy Stallard | P | R | R | August 31, 1937 | 6'5" | 204 | Coeburn, VA USA |
| John Stephenson | 3B | L | R | April 13, 1941 | 5'11" | 180 | South Portsmouth, KY USA |
| Tom Sturdivant | P | L | R | April 28, 1930 | 6'0" | 170 | Gordon, KS USA |
| Darrell Sutherland | P | R | R | November 14, 1941 | 6'4" | 169 | Glendale, CA USA |
| Hawk Taylor | C | R | R | April 3, 1939 | 6'1" | 187 | Metropolis, IL USA |
| Frank Thomas | LF | R | R | June 11, 1929 | 6'3" | 200 | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Bill Wakefield | P | R | R | May 24, 1941 | 6'0" | 175 | Kansas City, MO USA |
| Carl Willey | P | R | R | June 6, 1931 | 6'0" | 175 | Cherryfield, ME USA |
