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Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Aguilera, Rick 9 19 2 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 0 3 0 0 0 .211 5 .263 .250 Almon, Bill 29 38 8 10 3 0 0 4 7 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 .263 13 .342 .378 Backman, Wally 74 239 32 59 4 1 0 19 18 0 32 1 7 0 10 2 .247 65 .272 .298 Carter, Gary 96 365 43 87 12 2 16 59 30 1 47 5 0 1 0 0 .238 151 .414 .294 Cone, David 10 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 2 1 0 0 .000 0 .000 .067 Darling, Ron 26 52 3 7 5 0 0 3 2 0 18 0 9 0 0 0 .135 12 .231 .167 Dykstra, Lenny 95 302 56 83 22 2 8 29 29 2 48 0 3 3 22 5 .275 133 .440 .344 Edens, Tom 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Fernandez, Sid 20 37 2 6 0 1 0 2 1 0 18 1 6 0 0 0 .162 8 .216 .179 Gibson, Bob 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Gooden, Dwight 14 37 1 9 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 0 4 0 0 0 .243 9 .243 .243 Hernandez, Keith 110 414 63 125 21 2 11 56 58 7 70 2 0 3 0 2 .302 183 .442 .390 Hurdle, Clint 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 .333 .333 Innis, Jeff 13 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Johnson, Howard 109 385 62 104 14 1 27 74 48 8 83 3 0 4 23 5 .270 201 .522 .355 Leach, Terry 30 29 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 0 3 0 0 0 .069 2 .069 .129 Lyons, Barry 37 96 10 22 3 0 2 9 5 1 17 3 0 1 0 0 .229 31 .323 .267 Magadan, Dave 58 134 13 43 10 1 2 17 19 2 16 1 1 0 0 0 .321 61 .455 .403 Mazzilli, Lee 67 96 21 30 7 1 2 19 18 3 11 3 0 0 4 3 .313 45 .469 .410 McDowell, Roger 38 11 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .273 4 .364 .333 McReynolds, Kevin 107 412 59 119 24 2 20 70 30 3 49 6 1 1 9 1 .289 207 .502 .334 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Miller, Keith 11 41 6 15 2 2 0 1 1 0 4 0 3 1 4 1 .366 21 .512 .395 Mitchell, John 16 29 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 10 0 5 0 0 0 .103 4 .138 .103 Myers, Randy 32 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .200 1 .200 .200 Ojeda, Bob 6 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .167 Orosco, Jesse 42 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Pedrique, Al 5 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .143 Santana, Rafael 96 303 32 85 16 1 5 34 20 7 40 1 0 0 0 1 .281 118 .389 .324 Schulze, Don 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .500 Sisk, Doug 40 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Strawberry, Darryl 109 364 72 102 20 4 28 67 71 12 85 2 0 5 21 9 .280 214 .588 .403 Teufel, Tim 58 176 36 58 20 0 8 35 25 0 34 2 3 2 2 2 .330 102 .580 .415 Walter, Gene 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .500 Wilson, Mookie 87 278 40 81 13 6 7 26 23 6 59 1 1 2 16 3 .291 127 .457 .349

Pitching Statistics as of August 12, 1987

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Aguilera, Rick 9 58 4 2 .667 70 30 26 44 19 9 1 0 0 4.03 Cone, David 10 47 2 2 .500 47 28 24 30 27 6 1 0 0 4.60 Darling, Ron 26 168.1 9 7 .563 153 89 81 129 75 26 2 0 0 4.33 Edens, Tom 2 8 0 0 .000 15 6 6 4 4 2 0 0 0 6.75 Fernandez, Sid 20 125.2 10 6 .625 103 52 48 110 53 20 3 1 0 3.44 Gibson, Bob 1 1 0 0 .000 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 Gooden, Dwight 14 104.2 9 4 .692 93 37 34 82 30 14 3 1 0 2.92 Innis, Jeff 13 20 0 1 .000 22 6 6 20 3 1 0 0 0 2.70 Leach, Terry 30 99.2 10 0 1.000 93 38 31 42 20 10 1 1 0 2.80 McDowell, Roger 38 64.1 7 3 .700 74 27 27 23 12 0 0 0 17 3.78 Mitchell, John 16 92.2 3 4 .429 107 52 43 44 30 16 1 0 0 4.18 Myers, Randy 32 48.2 2 4 .333 42 27 26 58 23 0 0 0 2 4.81 Ojeda, Bob 6 31.1 2 4 .333 34 17 15 15 5 6 0 0 0 4.31 Orosco, Jesse 42 52.1 2 7 .222 55 29 26 54 26 0 0 0 14 4.47 Schulze, Don 5 21.2 1 2 .333 24 15 15 5 6 4 0 0 0 6.23 Sisk, Doug 40 57.2 3 1 .750 65 31 24 22 19 0 0 0 2 3.75 Walter, Gene 18 15.2 1 2 .333 17 10 7 9 13 0 0 0 0 4.02

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New York Daily News
August 13, 1987

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