2003 New York Mets Roster

The 2003 New York Mets team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 2003 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 2003 New York Mets Opening Day starters list, a 2003 New York Mets salary list, a 2003 New York Mets uniform number breakdown and a 2003 New York Mets primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

"I can tell you this, Mike (Piazza) will do whatever it takes to help the team win. As far as how much he's willing to play first base, that's something we haven't discussed yet." - Agent Dan Lozano in the New York Post (November 9, 2003)
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2003 New York Mets



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Complete Roster  
 

56 Edwin Almonte 6-03 220 Right Right 1976-12-17
17 Jason Anderson 6-00 170 Right Left 1979-06-09
34 Pedro Astacio 6-02 190 Right Right 1969-11-28
33 Mike Bacsik 6-03 190 Left Left 1977-11-11
49 Armando Benitez 6-04 180 Right Right 1972-11-03
43 Jaime Cerda 6-00 175 Left Left 1978-10-26
16 David Cone 6-01 190 Right Left 1963-01-02
55 Pedro Feliciano 5-10 185 Left Left 1976-08-25
45 John Franco 5-10 185 Left Left 1960-09-17
47 Tom Glavine 6-01 190 Left Left 1966-03-25
46 Jeremy Griffiths 6-06 240 Right Right 1978-03-22
48 Aaron Heilman 6-05 220 Right Right 1978-11-12
22 Al Leiter 6-03 215 Left Left 1965-10-23
17 Graeme Lloyd 6-07 234 Left Left 1967-04-09
27 Jason Middlebrook 6-03 215 Right Right 1975-06-26
49 Orber Moreno 6-03 200 Right Right 1977-04-27
57 Jason Roach 6-04 205 Right Right 1976-04-20
36 Grant Roberts 6-03 205 Right Right 1977-09-13
40 Jae Seo 6-01 215 Right Right 1977-05-24
32 Mike Stanton 6-01 190 Left Left 1967-06-02
38 Pat Strange 6-05 245 Right Right 1980-08-23
28 Scott Strickland 5-11 180 Right Right 1976-04-26
29 Steve Trachsel 6-04 205 Right Right 1970-10-31
35 David Weathers 6-03 205 Right Right 1969-09-25
39 Dan Wheeler 6-03 222 Right Right 1977-12-10
31 Mike Piazza 6-03 197 Right Right 1968-09-04
3 Vance Wilson 5-11 190 Right Right 1973-03-17
12 Roberto Alomar 6-00 185 Right Both 1968-02-05
44 Jay Bell 6-01 185 Right Right 1965-12-11
00, 52 Tony Clark 6-07 240 Right Both 1972-06-15
12 Danny Garcia 6-01 175 Right Right 1980-04-12
11 Joe McEwing 5-11 170 Right Right 1972-10-19
23 Jason Phillips 6-01 180 Right Right 1976-09-27
7 Jose Reyes 6-00 160 Right Both 1983-06-11
10 Rey Sanchez 5-09 170 Right Right 1967-10-05
26 Marco Scutaro 5-10 170 Right Right 1975-10-30
42 Mo Vaughn 6-01 230 Right Left 1967-12-15
13 Jorge Velandia 5-09 160 Right Right 1975-01-12
9 Ty Wigginton 6-00 210 Right Right 1977-10-11
20 Jeromy Burnitz 6-00 190 Right Left 1969-04-15
19 Roger Cedeno 6-01 165 Right Both 1974-08-16
61 Jeff Duncan 6-02 190 Left Left 1978-12-09
30 Cliff Floyd 6-04 230 Right Left 1972-12-05
21 Raul Gonzalez 5-09 190 Right Right 1973-12-27
6 Timo Perez 5-09 167 Left Left 1975-04-08
20 Prentice Redman 6-03 185 Right Right 1979-08-23
5 Tsuyoshi Shinjo 6-01 185 Right Right 1972-01-28
10 Joe DePastino 6-02 210 Right Right 1973-09-04
27 Mike Glavine 6-03 210 Left Left 1973-01-24
50 Matt Watson 5-11 200 Left Left 1978-09-05
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The 2003 New York Mets played 161 games during the regular season, won 66 games, lost 95 games, and finished in fifth position. They played their home games at Shea Stadium (Park Factors: 94/95) where 2,140,599 fans witnessed their 2003 Mets finish the season with a .410 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 2003 New York Mets Opening Day starters list, a 2003 New York Mets salary list, a 2003 New York Mets uniform number breakdown and a 2003 New York Mets primary starters list:

2003 New York Mets
Opening Day Starters


Roberto Alomar
Jeromy Burnitz
Roger Cedeno
Cliff Floyd
Tom Glavine
Mike Piazza
Rey Sanchez
Mo Vaughn
Ty Wigginton

2003 New York Mets
Most Games by Position

C Vance Wilson (89)
1B Jason Phillips (84)
2B Roberto Alomar (72)
3B Ty Wigginton (155)
SS Jose Reyes (69)
LF Cliff Floyd (95)
CF Jeff Duncan (51)
RF Roger Cedeno (111)
DH Cliff Floyd (9)
  
SP Tom Glavine
SP Al Leiter
SP Jae Seo
SP Steve Trachsel
  
RP Jaime Cerda
RP Pedro Feliciano
RP John Franco
RP Graeme Lloyd
RP Mike Stanton
RP David Weathers
RP Dan Wheeler
CL Armando Benitez


2003 New York Mets
Salaries

Mo Vaughn $17,166,667.00
Mike Piazza $15,571,429.00
Jeromy Burnitz $12,166,667.00
Tom Glavine $11,000,000.00
Al Leiter $8,000,000.00
Roberto Alomar $7,689,684.00
Pedro Astacio $7,000,000.00
Armando Benitez $6,937,500.00
Cliff Floyd $6,500,000.00
Roger Cedeno $4,875,000.00
John Franco $3,833,333.00
Steve Trachsel $3,000,000.00
Mike Stanton $2,000,000.00
Rey Sanchez $1,300,000.00
Scott Strickland $950,000.00
Graeme Lloyd $650,000.00
Joe McEwing $600,000.00
Tsuyoshi Shinjo $600,000.00
Jay Bell $550,000.00
Vance Wilson $315,000.00
Timo Perez $312,500.00
Grant Roberts $310,000.00
Mike Bacsik $302,500.00
Jaime Cerda $302,500.00
Ty Wigginton $302,500.00
Jason Anderson $300,000.00
Jason Phillips $300,000.00


2003 New York Mets
Uniform Numbers

#00 Tony Clark
#3 Vance Wilson
#5 Tsuyoshi Shinjo
#6 Timo Perez
#7 Jose Reyes
#9 Ty Wigginton
#10 Joe DePastino
#10 Rey Sanchez
#11 Joe McEwing
#12 Roberto Alomar
#12 Danny Garcia
#13 Jorge Velandia
#16 David Cone
#17 Jason Anderson
#17 Graeme Lloyd
#19 Roger Cedeno
#20 Jeromy Burnitz
#20 Prentice Redman
#21 Raul Gonzalez
#22 Al Leiter
#23 Jason Phillips
#26 Marco Scutaro
#27 Mike Glavine
#27 Jason Middlebrook
#28 Scott Strickland
#29 Steve Trachsel
#30 Cliff Floyd
#31 Mike Piazza
#32 Mike Stanton
#33 Mike Bacsik
#34 Pedro Astacio
#35 David Weathers
#36 Grant Roberts
#38 Pat Strange
#39 Dan Wheeler
#40 Jae Seo
#42 Mo Vaughn
#43 Jaime Cerda
#44 Jay Bell
#45 John Franco
#46 Jeremy Griffiths
#47 Tom Glavine
#48 Aaron Heilman
#49 Armando Benitez
#49 Orber Moreno
#50 Matt Watson
#52 Tony Clark
#55 Pedro Feliciano
#56 Edwin Almonte
#57 Jason Roach
#61 Jeff Duncan

Did you know that a 2003 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)?