1964 New York Mets Roster

The 1964 New York Mets team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1964 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1964 New York Mets Opening Day starters list, a 1964 New York Mets salary list, a 1964 New York Mets uniform number breakdown and a 1964 New York Mets primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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1964 New York Mets



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Complete Roster  
 

20 Craig Anderson 6-02 205 Right Right 1938-07-01
38 Ed Bauta 6-03 200 Right Right 1935-01-06
31 Larry Bearnarth 6-02 203 Right Right 1941-09-11
26 Galen Cisco 5-11 215 Right Right 1936-03-07
39 Steve Dillon 5-10 160 Left Left 1943-03-20
22 Jack Fisher 6-02 215 Right Right 1939-03-04
24 Jerry Hinsley 5-11 165 Right Right 1945-04-09
47 Jay Hook 6-02 182 Right Left 1936-11-18
38 Willard Hunter 6-02 180 Left Right 1934-03-08
15 Al Jackson 5-10 169 Left Left 1935-12-25
25 Gary Kroll 6-06 220 Right Right 1941-07-08
17 Frank Lary 5-11 180 Right Right 1930-04-10
21, 45 Ron Locke 5-11 168 Left Right 1942-04-04
27 Tom Parsons 6-07 210 Right Right 1939-09-13
17 Dennis Ribant 5-11 175 Right Right 1941-09-20
36 Tracy Stallard 6-05 205 Right Right 1937-08-31
47 Tom Sturdivant 6-01 186 Right Left 1930-04-28
43 Darrell Sutherland 6-04 169 Right Right 1941-11-14
43 Bill Wakefield 6-00 175 Right Right 1941-05-24
28 Carl Willey 6-00 175 Right Right 1931-06-06
8 Chris Cannizzaro 6-00 190 Right Right 1938-05-03
12 Jesse Gonder 5-10 190 Right Left 1936-01-20
19 Hawk Taylor 6-02 190 Right Right 1939-04-03
6 Larry Burright 5-11 170 Right Right 1937-07-10
4 Wayne Graham 6-00 200 Right Right 1936-04-06
3 Tim Harkness 6-02 182 Left Left 1937-12-23
33 Ron Hunt 6-00 186 Right Right 1941-02-23
10 Rod Kanehl 6-01 180 Right Right 1934-04-01
6 Bobby Klaus 5-10 170 Right Right 1937-12-27
21 Ed Kranepool 6-03 215 Left Left 1944-11-08
11 Roy McMillan 5-11 170 Right Right 1929-07-17
40 Al Moran 6-01½ 190 Right Right 1938-12-05
7 Amado Samuel 6-01 170 Right Right 1938-12-06
1 Charley Smith 6-00 177 Right Right 1937-09-15
16 Dick Smith 6-02 205 Right Right 1939-05-17
49 John Stephenson 5-11 180 Right Left 1941-04-13
2 George Altman 6-04 200 Right Left 1933-03-20
23 Joe Christopher 5-10 176 Right Right 1935-12-13
17 Larry Elliot 6-02 200 Left Left 1938-03-05
9 Jim Hickman 6-04 205 Right Right 1937-05-10
25 Frank Thomas 6-03 205 Right Right 1929-06-11
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The 1964 New York Mets played 162 games during the regular season, won 53 games, lost 109 games, and finished in tenth position. They played their home games at Shea Stadium (Park Factors: 98/101) where 1,732,597 fans witnessed their 1964 Mets finish the season with a .327 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1964 New York Mets Opening Day starters list, a 1964 New York Mets salary list, a 1964 New York Mets uniform number breakdown and a 1964 New York Mets primary starters list:

1964 New York Mets
Opening Day Starters


George Altman
Larry Burright
Larry Elliot
Jack Fisher
Jesse Gonder
Tim Harkness
Willard Hunter
Amado Samuel
Frank Thomas

1964 New York Mets
Most Games by Position

C Jesse Gonder (97)
1B Ed Kranepool (104)
2B Ron Hunt (109)
3B Charley Smith (85)
SS Roy McMillan (111)
LF George Altman (95)
CF Jim Hickman (89)
RF Joe Christopher (129)
  
SP Galen Cisco
SP Jack Fisher
SP Al Jackson
SP Tracy Stallard
  
RP Larry Bearnarth
RP Ron Locke
RP Bill Wakefield
CL Willard Hunter


1964 New York Mets
Salaries

Frank Lary $30,000.00
Charley Smith $10,000.00


1964 New York Mets
Uniform Numbers

#1 Charley Smith
#2 George Altman
#3 Tim Harkness
#4 Wayne Graham
#6 Larry Burright
#6 Bobby Klaus
#7 Amado Samuel
#8 Chris Cannizzaro
#9 Jim Hickman
#10 Rod Kanehl
#11 Roy McMillan
#12 Jesse Gonder
#15 Al Jackson
#16 Dick Smith
#17 Larry Elliot
#17 Frank Lary
#17 Dennis Ribant
#19 Hawk Taylor
#20 Craig Anderson
#21 Ed Kranepool
#21 Ron Locke
#22 Jack Fisher
#23 Joe Christopher
#24 Jerry Hinsley
#25 Gary Kroll
#25 Frank Thomas
#26 Galen Cisco
#27 Tom Parsons
#28 Carl Willey
#31 Larry Bearnarth
#33 Ron Hunt
#36 Tracy Stallard
#38 Ed Bauta
#38 Willard Hunter
#39 Steve Dillon
#40 Al Moran
#43 Darrell Sutherland
#43 Bill Wakefield
#45 Ron Locke
#47 Jay Hook
#47 Tom Sturdivant
#49 John Stephenson

Did you know that a 1964 New York Mets Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?