The 2014 New York Mets season, was the 53rd season of the franchise. It was also their sixth season at Citi Field. The Mets finished 79–83, their most wins since the 2010 season. Also, the Mets finished tied for second place in the National League East, their highest place in the standings since 2008. On July 8, the Mets won 8-3 over the Atlanta Braves to celebrate their 4,000th win in team history.[1]
2014 New York Mets | ||
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League | National League | |
Division | East | |
Ballpark | Citi Field | |
City | New York, New York | |
Record | 79–83 (.488) | |
Divisional place | 3rd | |
Owners | Fred Wilpon | |
General managers | Sandy Alderson | |
Managers | Terry Collins | |
Television | SportsNet New York WPIX (CW affiliate) (Gary Cohen, Ron Darling, Keith Hernandez) | |
Radio | WOR (English) New York Mets Radio Network (Howie Rose, Josh Lewin) WQBU-FM (Spanish) (Juan Alicea, Max Perez Jiminez) | |
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Offseason
editOn November 22, 2013, the Mets signed Chris Young to a one-year $7.25 million deal.[2]
The Mets agreed to terms with free agent outfielder Curtis Granderson on a four-year contract worth $60 million on December 6, 2013.[3]
The Mets signed Bartolo Colón on December 11, 2013 to bolster their starting rotation with the expected season long absence of ace starter Matt Harvey due to Tommy John surgery in October. Colón signed for $20 million over two years.[4]
The Mets opened up the regular season on March 31, 2014 at home against the Washington Nationals.
Season standings
editNational League East
editTeam | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Washington Nationals | 96 | 66 | .593 | — | 51–30 | 45–36 |
Atlanta Braves | 79 | 83 | .488 | 17 | 42–39 | 37–44 |
New York Mets | 79 | 83 | .488 | 17 | 40–41 | 39–42 |
Miami Marlins | 77 | 85 | .475 | 19 | 42–39 | 35–46 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 73 | 89 | .451 | 23 | 37–44 | 36–45 |
National League Wild Card
editTeam | W | L | Pct. |
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Washington Nationals | 96 | 66 | .593 |
Los Angeles Dodgers | 94 | 68 | .580 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 90 | 72 | .556 |
Team | W | L | Pct. | GB |
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Pittsburgh Pirates | 88 | 74 | .543 | — |
San Francisco Giants | 88 | 74 | .543 | — |
Milwaukee Brewers | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 |
New York Mets | 79 | 83 | .488 | 9 |
Atlanta Braves | 79 | 83 | .488 | 9 |
San Diego Padres | 77 | 85 | .475 | 11 |
Miami Marlins | 77 | 85 | .475 | 11 |
Cincinnati Reds | 76 | 86 | .469 | 12 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 73 | 89 | .451 | 15 |
Chicago Cubs | 73 | 89 | .451 | 15 |
Colorado Rockies | 66 | 96 | .407 | 22 |
Arizona Diamondbacks | 64 | 98 | .395 | 24 |
Record vs. opponents
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Team | AZ | ATL | CHC | CIN | COL | LAD | MIA | MIL | NYM | PHI | PIT | SD | SF | STL | WSH | AL |
Arizona | – | 3–3 | 5–2 | 3–4 | 9–10 | 4–15 | 3–4 | 3–4 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 3–4 | 12–7 | 6–13 | 1–5 | 1–6 | 7–13 |
Atlanta | 3–3 | – | 5–1 | 5–2 | 4–3 | 1–6 | 9–10 | 5–2 | 9–10 | 11–8 | 3–4 | 3–4 | 1–5 | 2–4 | 11–8 | 7–13 |
Chicago | 2–5 | 1–5 | – | 8–11 | 5–2 | 3–4 | 4–2 | 11–8 | 5–2 | 3–3 | 5–14 | 3–4 | 2–4 | 9–10 | 3–4 | 9–11 |
Cincinnati | 4–3 | 2–5 | 11–8 | – | 3–4 | 3–4 | 4–3 | 10–9 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 12–7 | 1–5 | 5–2 | 7–12 | 3–3 | 6–14 |
Colorado | 10–9 | 3–4 | 2–5 | 4–3 | – | 6–13 | 3–4 | 1–6 | 3–4 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 10–9 | 10–9 | 1–5 | 1–5 | 7–13 |
Los Angeles | 15–4 | 6–1 | 4–3 | 4–3 | 13–6 | – | 3–3 | 1–5 | 4–2 | 3–4 | 2–5 | 12–7 | 10–9 | 4–3 | 2–4 | 11–9 |
Miami | 4–3 | 10–9 | 2–4 | 3–4 | 4–3 | 3–3 | – | 3–4 | 8–11 | 9–10 | 2–4 | 3–4 | 3–4 | 4–2 | 6–13 | 13–7 |
Milwaukee | 4–3 | 2–5 | 8–11 | 9–10 | 6–1 | 5–1 | 4–3 | – | 4–3 | 3–4 | 12–7 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 7–12 | 2–4 | 11–9 |
New York | 4–2 | 10–9 | 2–5 | 4–2 | 4–3 | 2–4 | 11–8 | 3–4 | – | 13–6 | 3–4 | 3–3 | 1–6 | 4–3 | 4–15 | 11–9 |
Philadelphia | 4–2 | 8–11 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 4–3 | 10–9 | 4–3 | 6–13 | – | 1–6 | 4–3 | 2–5 | 4–3 | 10–9 | 7–13 |
Pittsburgh | 4–3 | 4–3 | 14–5 | 7–12 | 4–2 | 5–2 | 4–2 | 7–12 | 4–3 | 6–1 | – | 3–3 | 4–2 | 8–11 | 3–4 | 11–9 |
San Diego | 7–12 | 4–3 | 4–3 | 5–1 | 9–10 | 7–12 | 4–3 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 3–4 | 3–3 | – | 10–9 | 3–4 | 3–4 | 9–11 |
San Francisco | 13–6 | 5–1 | 4–2 | 2–5 | 9–10 | 9–10 | 4–3 | 4–2 | 6–1 | 5–2 | 2–4 | 9–10 | – | 4–3 | 2–5 | 10–10 |
St. Louis | 5–1 | 4–2 | 10–9 | 12–7 | 5–1 | 3–4 | 2–4 | 12–7 | 3–4 | 3–4 | 11–8 | 4–3 | 3–4 | – | 5–2 | 8–12 |
Washington | 6–1 | 8–11 | 4–3 | 3–3 | 5–1 | 4–2 | 13–6 | 4–2 | 15–4 | 9–10 | 4–3 | 4–3 | 5–2 | 2–5 | – | 10–10 |
Regular season
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- Most runs scored in a game: 14 (9/7 vs. CIN)
- Most runs allowed in a game: 14 (4/13 vs. LAA)
- Most hits in a game: 18 (7/8 vs. ATL)
- Longest winning streak: 4 games (7/6–7/9; 7/11–7/18)
- Longest losing streak: 6 games (6/3–6/8)
Game log
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March/April: 15–11 (Home: 8–8; Away: 7–3)
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May: 11–18 (Home: 5–9; Away: 6–9)
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June: 11–17 (Home: 4–4; Away: 7–13)
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July: 15–10 (Home: 10–3; Away: 5–7)
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August: 12–17 (Home: 6–11; Away: 6–6)
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September: 15–10 (Home: 5–5; Away: 8–4)
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Roster
editPlayer stats
editBatting
editPlayers bolded are presently on Mets active roster.
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases; BB = Base on balls; K = Strikeouts; AVG = Batting average
Player | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | K | AVG |
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Jeurys Familia | 76 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 |
Eric Campbell | 85 | 190 | 16 | 50 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 17 | 55 | .263 |
Daniel Murphy | 143 | 596 | 79 | 172 | 37 | 2 | 9 | 57 | 13 | 39 | 86 | .289 |
Juan Lagares | 116 | 416 | 46 | 117 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 47 | 13 | 20 | 87 | .281 |
David Wright | 134 | 535 | 54 | 144 | 30 | 1 | 8 | 63 | 8 | 42 | 113 | .269 |
Lucas Duda | 153 | 514 | 74 | 130 | 27 | 0 | 30 | 92 | 3 | 69 | 135 | .253 |
Jacob deGrom | 23 | 46 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .217 |
Kirk Nieuwenhuis | 61 | 112 | 16 | 29 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 4 | 16 | 39 | .259 |
Bobby Abreu | 78 | 133 | 12 | 33 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 20 | 21 | .248 |
Juan Centeno | 10 | 30 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .200 |
Curtis Granderson | 155 | 564 | 73 | 128 | 27 | 2 | 20 | 66 | 8 | 79 | 141 | .227 |
Rubén Tejada | 119 | 355 | 30 | 84 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 34 | 1 | 50 | 73 | .237 |
Eric Young, Jr. | 70 | 217 | 38 | 50 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 26 | 23 | 52 | .230 |
Travis d'Arnaud | 66 | 232 | 23 | 53 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 26 | 1 | 21 | 45 | .228 |
Wilmer Flores | 29 | 90 | 5 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 18 | .222 |
Chris Young | 82 | 239 | 30 | 50 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 28 | 7 | 24 | 51 | .209 |
Ike Davis | 12 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 4 | .208 |
Omar Quintanilla | 15 | 29 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .207 |
Anthony Recker | 42 | 127 | 12 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 43 | .197 |
Andrew Brown | 19 | 44 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 15 | .182 |
Daisuke Matsuzaka | 28 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .182 |
Matt den Dekker | 17 | 45 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 | .156 |
Taylor Teagarden | 9 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .143 |
Josh Satin | 15 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | .107 |
Zack Wheeler | 24 | 34 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .059 |
Bartolo Colón | 21 | 41 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | .049 |
Jon Niese | 19 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 20 | .034 |
Dillon Gee | 12 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .000 |
Jenrry Mejia | 38 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .000 |
Rafael Montero | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
Carlos Torres | 47 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
Josh Edgin | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
Gonzalez Germen | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
Team Totals | 162 | 5472 | 629 | 1306 | 275 | 19 | 125 | 602 | 101 | 516 | 1264 | .239 |
Pitching
editPlayers bolded are currently on the Mets active roster.
Note: G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; H = Hits; R = Runs; ER = Earned runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts; ERA = Earned run average;
Player | G | GS | W | L | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | ERA |
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Buddy Carlyle | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 1.00 |
Jeurys Familia | 51 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 54.0 | 40 | 16 | 11 | 20 | 45 | 1.83 |
Vic Black | 28 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 24.0 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 1.88 |
Dana Eveland | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18.0 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 2.00 |
Josh Edgin | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17.1 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 2.08 |
Jacob deGrom | 22 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 140.1 | 117 | 44 | 42 | 43 | 144 | 2.69 |
Carlos Torres | 47 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 65.1 | 66 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 68 | 3.03 |
Kyle Farnsworth | 19 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 17.0 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 3.18 |
Jon Niese | 19 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 114.1 | 113 | 45 | 41 | 32 | 84 | 3.23 |
Zack Wheeler | 23 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 127.2 | 119 | 56 | 51 | 51 | 125 | 3.60 |
Jenrry Mejia | 38 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 69.1 | 69 | 31 | 28 | 33 | 72 | 3.63 |
Dillon Gee | 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 76.1 | 63 | 32 | 32 | 21 | 53 | 3.77 |
Daisuke Matsuzaka | 28 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 74.1 | 55 | 34 | 32 | 44 | 71 | 3.87 |
Bartolo Colón | 31 | 31 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 202.1 | 218 | 97 | 92 | 30 | 151 | 4.09 |
Gonzalez Germen | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.1 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 26 | 4.78 |
Rafael Montero | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20.0 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 5.40 |
José Valverde | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20.2 | 24 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 5.66 |
Scott Rice | 32 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13.2 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 5.93 |
Bobby Parnell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9.00 |
John Lannan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 15.75 |
Team Totals | 162 | 162 | 79 | 83 | 42 | 1463.2 | 1370 | 618 | 568 | 509 | 1303 | 3.49 |
Farm system
editLEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Binghamton[5]
References
edit- ^ https://www.espn.com/mlb/recap/_/gameId/340708121
- ^ Crasnick, Jerry; Rubin, Adam (November 22, 2013). "Chris Young, Mets reach deal". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 22, 2013.
- ^ Nightengale, Bob (December 6, 2013). "Crosstown traffic: Curtis Granderson joining Mets". USAToday. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
- ^ Jaffe, Jay (December 12, 2013). "Mets sign Bartolo Colon to two-year, $20 million deal, buying stability and credibility". Sports Illustrated. Archived from the original on April 15, 2014. Retrieved April 1, 2014.
- ^ Leventhal, Josh, ed. (2014). Baseball America 2015 Almanac. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America. ISBN 978-1-932391-54-1.
External links
edit- 2014 New York Mets season Official Site[dead link ]
- 2014 New York Mets season at Baseball Reference
- 2014 New York Mets season at ESPN