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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 6 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 .333 .333 Backman, Wally 51 149 21 42 3 0 0 10 17 1 27 2 5 1 2 3 .282 45 .302 .355 Carreon, Mark 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Carter, Gary 67 244 22 61 8 2 8 32 20 1 34 5 1 6 0 1 .250 97 .398 .316 Cone, David 18 33 1 6 2 0 0 1 2 0 4 0 3 0 0 1 .182 8 .242 .229 Darling, Ron 17 41 2 8 2 1 0 1 1 0 10 0 5 0 0 0 .195 12 .293 .214 Dykstra, Lenny 66 232 38 71 11 2 3 14 14 1 23 0 2 0 17 5 .306 95 .409 .346 Elster, Kevin 74 221 24 48 7 0 6 24 19 9 30 0 2 1 2 0 .217 73 .330 .282 Fernandez, Sid 15 25 0 6 2 0 0 3 3 0 9 1 4 0 0 0 .240 8 .320 .310 Gooden, Dwight 17 48 5 10 0 0 1 8 1 0 9 0 4 0 0 0 .208 13 .271 .224 Hernandez, Keith 54 198 28 59 12 0 5 35 23 2 30 3 0 0 2 0 .298 86 .434 .366 Innis, Jeff 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Johnson, Howard 77 268 44 66 13 0 14 41 41 12 50 5 2 2 13 4 .246 121 .451 .345 Leach, Terry 27 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Lyons, Barry 23 38 2 6 3 0 0 4 1 0 5 1 2 0 0 0 .158 9 .237 .175 Magadan, Dave 48 134 21 42 5 0 1 14 27 4 18 1 1 1 0 0 .313 50 .373 .429 Mazzilli, Lee 35 70 4 12 2 0 0 8 5 0 7 1 0 0 2 1 .171 14 .200 .224 McDowell, Roger 32 6 1 3 3 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 6 1.000 .500 McReynolds, Kevin 71 275 36 76 11 2 10 41 21 0 25 2 1 3 10 0 .276 121 .440 .332 Miller, Keith 16 33 4 8 0 1 1 4 1 0 4 0 2 0 0 3 .242 13 .394 .265 Myers, Randy 27 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Ojeda, Bob 16 35 0 8 1 0 0 3 0 0 15 0 2 0 0 0 .229 9 .257 .229 Sasser, Mackey 25 48 3 14 2 1 1 9 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .292 21 .438 .308 Strawberry, Darryl 75 262 56 78 15 3 19 50 51 13 53 6 0 1 18 6 .298 156 .595 .406 Teufel, Tim 43 141 19 36 6 0 2 16 21 0 18 3 2 1 0 1 .255 48 .340 .349 Walter, Gene 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Wilson, Mookie 50 173 25 44 10 2 2 15 13 1 24 1 0 0 7 3 .254 64 .370 .305

Pitching Statistics as of July 1, 1988

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Aguilera, Rick 6 16.2 0 3 .000 26 16 15 12 4 3 0 0 0 8.10 Cone, David 18 100.1 9 1 .900 73 25 24 90 40 11 2 2 0 2.15 Darling, Ron 17 126.2 9 5 .643 110 40 36 79 29 17 4 3 0 2.56 Fernandez, Sid 15 85 4 6 .400 63 40 35 80 33 15 0 0 0 3.71 Gooden, Dwight 17 127.1 10 4 .714 117 48 44 92 30 17 6 3 0 3.11 Innis, Jeff 12 19 1 1 .500 19 6 4 14 2 0 0 0 0 1.89 Leach, Terry 27 45.2 2 1 .667 48 22 18 27 12 0 0 0 2 3.55 McDowell, Roger 31 50 4 1 .800 42 13 12 20 20 0 0 0 8 2.16 Myers, Randy 27 33.1 5 0 1.000 20 7 5 34 5 0 0 0 12 1.35 Ojeda, Bob 16 101 6 6 .500 85 46 39 66 21 16 2 2 0 3.48 Walter, Gene 17 14.1 0 1 .000 19 8 6 12 9 0 0 0 0 3.77

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