The New York Mets were 41-62 in 1981. They finished 5th in the NL East.
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Lindor error leads to Red Sox comeback in 3-2, 10-inning win over Mets as Boston completes 9-0 trip
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Monasterio, Yoshida hit 2-run homers as Red Sox beat Mets 4-0 for 8-game winning streak
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Bo Bichette held out of Mets' lineup for second straight game with leg soreness
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Sonny Gray gives Red Sox solid start after travel woes and Boston beats the Mets 6-2
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Red Sox beat Mets after plane problems strand them in Chicago and lead to late arrival
1981 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 105 | 3,493 | 348 | 868 | 136 | 35 | 57 | 325 | 304 | 13 | 603 | 103 | 42 | .248 | .308 | .356 |
Team Rank | 26th | 25th | 24th | 22nd | 3rd | 18th | 25th | 20th | 20th | 24th | 4th | 14th | 20th | 22nd | 19th |
1981 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 105 | 41 | 62 | 3.55 | 490 | 1 | 24 | 926.1 | 906 | 365 | 432 | 74 | 336 | 13 |
Team Rank | 22nd | 21st | 11th | 16th | 23rd | 7th | 25th | 11th | 8th | 14th | 18th | 11th | 7th |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
55 | 40 | .579 | ||
54 | 43 | .557 | 2.0 | |
52 | 45 | .536 | 4.0 | |
48 | 49 | .495 | 8.0 | |
40 | 57 | .412 | 16.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
59 | 37 | .615 | ||
54 | 42 | .563 | 5.0 | |
50 | 45 | .526 | 8.5 | |
50 | 47 | .515 | 9.5 | |
43 | 52 | .453 | 15.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
61 | 36 | .629 | ||
49 | 47 | .510 | 11.5 | |
48 | 48 | .500 | 12.5 | |
41 | 55 | .427 | 19.5 | |
39 | 59 | .398 | 22.5 |
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Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
56 | 38 | .596 | ||
54 | 42 | .563 | 3.0 | |
46 | 48 | .489 | 10.0 | |
46 | 51 | .474 | 11.5 | |
45 | 51 | .469 | 12.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
50 | 45 | .526 | ||
51 | 46 | .526 | ||
48 | 49 | .495 | 3.0 | |
44 | 52 | .458 | 6.5 | |
38 | 59 | .392 | 13.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
49 | 47 | .510 | ||
48 | 49 | .495 | 1.5 | |
47 | 51 | .480 | 3.0 | |
41 | 55 | .427 | 8.0 | |
38 | 59 | .392 | 11.5 |
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