1983 New York Mets Organizational Leaders
1983 New York Mets Minor League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
Hits Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Hits | 2B | 3B | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenny Dykstra | Lynchburg Mets | A | 188 | 24 | 14 | 8 |
| Steve Springer | Columbia Mets | A | 165 | 24 | 9 | 12 |
| Mark Carreon | Lynchburg Mets | A | 164 | 13 | 8 | 1 |
| La Schelle Tarver | Jackson Mets, Tidewater Tides | AA, AAA | 157 | 20 | 2 | 0 |
| John Christensen | Tidewater Tides, Jackson Mets | AA, AAA | 156 | 26 | 2 | 14 |
| Terry Blocker | Jackson Mets, Tidewater Tides | AA, AAA | 154 | 23 | 9 | 5 |
| Frank Moscat | Columbia Mets | A | 141 | 16 | 5 | 4 |
| Paul Hollins | Columbia Mets | A | 138 | 21 | 2 | 21 |
| Clint Hurdle | Tidewater Tides | AAA | 136 | 33 | 4 | 22 |
| Kevin Mitchell | Jackson Mets | AA | 132 | 25 | 2 | 15 |
| Herm Winningham | Jackson Mets, Tidewater Tides | AA, AAA | 132 | 18 | 8 | 5 |
Batting Average Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | Avg. | Hits | AB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenny Dykstra | Lynchburg Mets | A | .358 | 188 | 525 |
| Steve Springer | Columbia Mets | A | .338 | 165 | 488 |
| Dave Magadan | Columbia Mets | A | .336 | 74 | 220 |
| Mark Carreon | Lynchburg Mets | A | .334 | 164 | 491 |
| Daniel Swindell | Little Falls Mets | A | .329 | 49 | 149 |
| Herm Winningham | Tidewater Tides, Jackson Mets | AA, AAA | .329 | 132 | 401 |
| John Christensen | Jackson Mets, Tidewater Tides | AA, AAA | .322 | 156 | 485 |
| Stan Jefferson | Little Falls Mets | A | .320 | 90 | 281 |
| La Schelle Tarver | Tidewater Tides, Jackson Mets | AA, AAA | .320 | 157 | 491 |
| Wally Backman | Tidewater Tides | AAA | .316 | 114 | 361 |
Home Run Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | HR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Rajsich | Tidewater Tides | AAA | 28 |
| Dave Cochrane | Lynchburg Mets | A | 25 |
| Clint Hurdle | Tidewater Tides | AAA | 22 |
| Paul Hollins | Columbia Mets | A | 21 |
| John Gibbons | Jackson Mets | AA | 18 |
| Kevin Mitchell | Jackson Mets | AA | 15 |
| Mike Bishop | Tidewater Tides, Jackson Mets | AA, AAA | 14 |
| John Christensen | Tidewater Tides, Jackson Mets | AA, AAA | 14 |
| Mike Fitzgerald | Tidewater Tides | AAA | 14 |
| Wilmer Caraballo | Little Falls Mets | A | 13 |
Doubles Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | 2B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clint Hurdle | Tidewater Tides | AAA | 33 |
| John Christensen | Jackson Mets | AA | 26 |
| John Gibbons | Jackson Mets | AA | 25 |
| Kevin Mitchell | Jackson Mets | AA | 25 |
| Lenny Dykstra | Lynchburg Mets | A | 24 |
| Steve Springer | Columbia Mets | A | 24 |
| Lou Thornton | Columbia Mets | A | 24 |
| Terry Blocker | Tidewater Tides, Jackson Mets | AA, AAA | 23 |
| Mike Bishop | Tidewater Tides, Jackson Mets | AA, AAA | 21 |
| Wilmer Caraballo | Little Falls Mets | A | 21 |
| Paul Hollins | Columbia Mets | A | 21 |
Triples Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | 3B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lenny Dykstra | Lynchburg Mets | A | 14 |
| Terry Blocker | Tidewater Tides, Jackson Mets | AA, AAA | 9 |
| Steve Springer | Columbia Mets | A | 9 |
| Johnny Wilson | Columbia Mets | A | 9 |
| Mark Carreon | Lynchburg Mets | A | 8 |
| Joe Redfield | Jackson Mets, Lynchburg Mets | A, AA | 8 |
| Herm Winningham | Tidewater Tides, Jackson Mets | AA, AAA | 8 |
| Rusty Tillman | Tidewater Tides | AAA | 7 |
| Augie Garcia | Lynchburg Mets, Columbia Mets | A | 6 |
| Ron Gardenhire | Tidewater Tides | AAA | 6 |
| Wade Schexnayder | Columbia Mets | A | 6 |
| Lou Thornton | Columbia Mets | A | 6 |
RBI Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clint Hurdle | Tidewater Tides | AAA | 105 |
| Dave Cochrane | Lynchburg Mets | A | 102 |
| Paul Hollins | Columbia Mets | A | 97 |
| Steve Springer | Columbia Mets | A | 88 |
| John Christensen | Jackson Mets, Tidewater Tides | AA, AAA | 87 |
| Terry Blocker | Tidewater Tides, Jackson Mets | AA, AAA | 86 |
| Kevin Mitchell | Jackson Mets | AA | 85 |
| Gary Rajsich | Tidewater Tides | AAA | 83 |
| Lenny Dykstra | Lynchburg Mets | A | 81 |
| Billy Beane | Jackson Mets | AA | 75 |
Wins Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Gooden | Lynchburg Mets | A | 19 | 4 |
| Jeff Bettendorf | Lynchburg Mets, Jackson Mets | A, AA | 16 | 4 |
| Kevin Brown | Columbia Mets | A | 15 | 7 |
| Jay Tibbs | Lynchburg Mets | A | 14 | 8 |
| Randy Myers | Columbia Mets | A | 14 | 10 |
| Joe Georger | Jackson Mets | AA | 13 | 5 |
| John Boyles | Little Falls Mets | A | 12 | 1 |
| Floyd Youmans | Columbia Mets | A | 12 | 3 |
| Bill Latham | Lynchburg Mets, Jackson Mets | A, AA | 12 | 8 |
| Jeff Bittiger | Tidewater Tides | AAA | 12 | 10 |
ERA Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | ERA | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Gooden | Lynchburg Mets | A | 2.50 | 19 | 4 |
| Kevin Brown | Columbia Mets | A | 2.75 | 15 | 7 |
| Jay Tibbs | Lynchburg Mets | A | 2.92 | 14 | 8 |
| Jeff Bettendorf | Lynchburg Mets, Jackson Mets | A, AA | 2.96 | 16 | 4 |
| Bill Latham | Jackson Mets, Lynchburg Mets | A, AA | 3.17 | 12 | 8 |
| Floyd Youmans | Columbia Mets | A | 3.42 | 12 | 3 |
| Randy Myers | Columbia Mets | A | 3.64 | 14 | 10 |
| Jeff Bittiger | Tidewater Tides | AAA | 4.36 | 12 | 10 |
| Joe Georger | Jackson Mets | AA | 4.46 | 13 | 5 |
Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders
Shutout Leaders
Strikeout Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | SO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Gooden | Lynchburg Mets | A | 300 |
| Kevin Brown | Columbia Mets | A | 221 |
| Jay Tibbs | Lynchburg Mets | A | 170 |
| Randy Myers | Columbia Mets | A | 164 |
| Jeff Bettendorf | Lynchburg Mets, Jackson Mets | A, AA | 162 |
| Dave Jensen | Columbia Mets | A | 152 |
| Floyd Youmans | Columbia Mets | A | 117 |
| Roger McDowell | Jackson Mets | AA | 115 |
| Jeff Bittiger | Tidewater Tides | AAA | 110 |
| Ron Darling | Tidewater Tides | AAA | 107 |
Save Leaders
| Player | Team | Level | SV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Murray | Columbia Mets | A | 21 |
| Wes Gardner | Lynchburg Mets | A | 15 |
| Rich Pickett | Tidewater Tides, Lynchburg Mets | A, AAA | 15 |
| Matt Bullinger | Jackson Mets | AA | 10 |
| Byron Ballard | Jackson Mets | AA | 9 |
| Joe Graves | Lynchburg Mets | A | 8 |
| Jeff Innis | Little Falls Mets | A | 8 |
| Ed Pruitt | Columbia Mets | A | 8 |
| John Semprini | Jackson Mets, Tidewater Tides | AA, AAA | 8 |
| Terry Leach | Tidewater Tides | AAA | 6 |
| Steve Senteney | Tidewater Tides | AAA | 6 |
| Mickey Weston | Columbia Mets | A | 6 |
