1974 New York Mets Roster

The 1974 New York Mets team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1974 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 1974 New York Mets Opening Day starters list, a 1974 New York Mets salary list, a 1974 New York Mets uniform number breakdown and a 1974 New York Mets primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.
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1974 New York Mets



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Complete Roster  
 

Roster
Schedule
22 Jack Aker 6-02 190 Right Right 1940-07-13
34 Bob Apodaca 5-11 170 Right Right 1950-01-31
38 Jerry Cram 6-00 180 Right Right 1947-12-09
48 Nino Espinosa 6-01 192 Right Right 1953-08-15
36 Jerry Koosman 6-02 208 Left Right 1942-12-23
32 Jon Matlack 6-03 205 Left Left 1950-01-19
45 Tug McGraw 6-00 185 Left Right 1944-08-30
30 Bob Miller 6-01 182 Right Right 1939-02-18
31 Harry Parker 6-03 190 Right Right 1947-09-14
33 Ray Sadecki 5-11 180 Left Left 1940-12-26
41 Tom Seaver 6-01 206 Right Right 1944-11-17
35 Randy Sterling 6-02 195 Right Both 1951-04-21
40 George Stone 6-03 205 Left Left 1946-07-09
39 John Strohmayer 6-01 181 Right Right 1946-10-13
27 Craig Swan 6-03 215 Right Right 1950-11-30
29 Hank Webb 6-03 175 Right Right 1950-05-21
10 Duffy Dyer 6-00 195 Right Right 1945-08-15
15 Jerry Grote 5-10 190 Right Right 1942-10-06
20 Ike Hampton 6-01 185 Right Both 1951-08-22
42 Ron Hodges 6-01 185 Right Left 1949-06-22
12 Ken Boswell 6-00 172 Right Left 1946-02-23
11 Wayne Garrett 5-11 183 Right Left 1947-12-03
3 Bud Harrelson 5-11 160 Right Both 1944-06-06
23 Ted Martinez 6-00 165 Right Right 1947-12-10
17 Felix Millan 5-11 172 Right Right 1943-08-21
28 John Milner 6-00 185 Left Left 1949-12-28
2 Brock Pemberton 6-03 190 Left Both 1953-11-05
6 Rich Puig 5-10 165 Right Left 1953-03-16
9 George Theodore 6-04 190 Right Right 1946-11-13
18 Benny Ayala 6-01 185 Right Right 1951-02-07
26 Bruce Boisclair 6-02 190 Left Left 1952-12-09
19 Jim Gosger 5-11 185 Left Left 1942-11-06
25 Don Hahn 6-01 185 Right Right 1948-11-16
21 Cleon Jones 6-00 200 Left Right 1942-08-04
7 Ed Kranepool 6-03 215 Left Left 1944-11-08
16 Dave Schneck 5-10 200 Left Left 1949-06-18
4 Rusty Staub 6-02 200 Right Left 1944-04-01
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The 1974 New York Mets played 162 games during the regular season, won 71 games, lost 91 games, and finished in fifth position. They played their home games at Shea Stadium (Park Factors: 98/99) where 1,722,209 fans witnessed their 1974 Mets finish the season with a .438 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 1974 New York Mets Opening Day starters list, a 1974 New York Mets salary list, a 1974 New York Mets uniform number breakdown and a 1974 New York Mets primary starters list:

1974 New York Mets
Opening Day Starters


Wayne Garrett
Jerry Grote
Don Hahn
Bud Harrelson
Cleon Jones
Jerry Koosman
Felix Millan
John Milner
Rusty Staub

1974 New York Mets
Most Games by Position

C Jerry Grote (94)
1B John Milner (133)
2B Felix Millan (134)
3B Wayne Garrett (144)
SS Bud Harrelson (97)
LF Cleon Jones (117)
CF Don Hahn (104)
RF Rusty Staub (147)
  
SP Jerry Koosman
SP Jon Matlack
SP Tom Seaver
  
RP Jack Aker
RP Bob Apodaca
RP Tug McGraw
RP Bob Miller
CL Harry Parker


1974 New York Mets
Salaries

No Salary Data Available


1974 New York Mets
Uniform Numbers

#2 Brock Pemberton
#3 Bud Harrelson
#4 Rusty Staub
#6 Rich Puig
#7 Ed Kranepool
#9 George Theodore
#10 Duffy Dyer
#11 Wayne Garrett
#12 Ken Boswell
#15 Jerry Grote
#16 Dave Schneck
#17 Felix Millan
#18 Benny Ayala
#19 Jim Gosger
#20 Ike Hampton
#21 Cleon Jones
#22 Jack Aker
#23 Ted Martinez
#25 Don Hahn
#26 Bruce Boisclair
#27 Craig Swan
#28 John Milner
#29 Hank Webb
#30 Bob Miller
#31 Harry Parker
#32 Jon Matlack
#33 Ray Sadecki
#34 Bob Apodaca
#35 Randy Sterling
#36 Jerry Koosman
#38 Jerry Cram
#39 John Strohmayer
#40 George Stone
#41 Tom Seaver
#42 Ron Hodges
#45 Tug McGraw
#48 Nino Espinosa

Did you know that a 1974 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)?
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