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Davey Johnson
Inducted into the New York Mets Hall of Fame, 2010

David Allen Johnson
Born: January 30, 1943 at Orlando, Fla.
Throws: Right Bats: Right
Height: 6.01 Weight: 170

Davey Johnson was the most popular Ultimate Mets Database daily lookup on January 30, 2023.

Non-playing roles with Mets

Manager 1984 - 1990

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Davey Johnson played for the following teams:

Baltimore Orioles 1965 - 1972; Atlanta Braves 1973 - 1975; Philadelphia Phillies 1977, 1978; Chicago Cubs 1978

Davey Johnson managed the following major league teams:
New York Mets 1984 - 1990; Cincinnati Reds 1993 - 1995; Baltimore Orioles 1996, 1997; Los Angeles Dodgers 1999, 2000; Washington Nationals 2011

Davey Johnson managed the following Mets farm teams:
Jackson Mets 1981; Tidewater Tides 1983

Record as a Mets Manager

Regular Season

Year Games Wins Losses Pct.

1984 162 90 72 .556

1985 162 98 64 .605

1986 162 108 54 .667

1987 162 92 70 .568

1988 160 100 60 .625

1989 162 87 75 .537

1990 42 20 22 .476

7 years 1012 595 417 .588

League Championship Series

Year Games Wins Losses Pct.

1986 6 4 2 .667

1988 7 3 4 .429

2 years 13 7 6 .538

World Series

Year Games Wins Losses Pct.

1986 7 4 3 .571

1 years 7 4 3 .571

All-Star Game

Year Games Wins Losses Pct.

1987 1 1 0 1.000

1 years 1 1 0 1.000

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