| 41-62 | Missed Playoffs |
| Record | Outcome |
The New York Mets finished the regular season with a 41-62 record. They went 24-27 at home and 17-35 on the road.
The 1981 New York Mets played in the East Division of the National League.
During the regular season, the 1981 New York Mets went 27-32 against their NL East opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Run Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 8-5 | 61.5% | +1 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 6-5 | 54.5% | +6 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 7-7 | 50.0% | +9 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 3-6 | 33.3% | -20 |
| Montreal Expos | 3-9 | 25.0% | -12 |
No, the Mets didn't make the Postseason in 1981.
The New York Mets finished the regular season with a run differential of -84. Based on their run differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Mets could have been expected to have about 41.3 wins, or a 41-62 record in the regular season.
In one-run games, or games that went into extra innings, the 1981 New York Mets went 17-13.
During the regular season, the 1981 New York Mets went 6-1 in extra inning games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1981 New York Mets was a 4 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the New York Mets had during the 1981 regular season was 9 games, which happened once during the season.
= Playoff Team
Bold = Division Opponent
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||
| Thu, Apr 9, 1981 Thu, Apr 9 | @ Chicago Cubs | Win 2 - 0 | |
| Sat, Apr 11, 1981 Sat, Apr 11 | @ Chicago Cubs | Loss 1 - 3 | |
| Sun, Apr 12, 1981 Sun, Apr 12 | @ Chicago Cubs | Win 2 - 1 | |
| Wed, Apr 15, 1981 Wed, Apr 15 | vs St. Louis Cardinals | Win 5 - 3 | |
| Thu, Apr 16, 1981 Thu, Apr 16 | vs St. Louis Cardinals | Loss 1 - 5 | |
| Sat, Apr 18, 1981 Sat, Apr 18 | vs Montreal Expos | Loss 3 - 5 | |
| Sun, Apr 19, 1981 Sun, Apr 19 | vs Montreal Expos | Loss 3 - 4 | |
| Sun, Apr 19, 1981 Sun, Apr 19 | vs Montreal Expos | Win 7 - 2 | |
| Sat, Apr 25, 1981 Sat, Apr 25 | @ Montreal Expos | Loss 2 - 4 | |
| Sun, Apr 26, 1981 Sun, Apr 26 | @ Montreal Expos | Loss 4 - 8 | |
| Sun, Apr 26, 1981 Sun, Apr 26 | @ Montreal Expos | Loss 6 - 7 | |
| Tue, Apr 28, 1981 Tue, Apr 28 | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | Loss 0 - 8 | |
| Wed, Apr 29, 1981 Wed, Apr 29 | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | Loss 0 - 10 | |
| Thu, Apr 30, 1981 Thu, Apr 30 | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | Loss 4 - 7 | |
| Fri, May 1, 1981 Fri, May 1 | vs San Diego Padres | Loss 2 - 4 | |
| Sat, May 2, 1981 Sat, May 2 | vs San Diego Padres | Win 6 - 2 | |
| Sun, May 3, 1981 Sun, May 3 | vs San Diego Padres | Loss 1 - 4 | |
| Sun, May 3, 1981 Sun, May 3 | vs San Diego Padres | Win 7 - 4 | |
| Tue, May 5, 1981 Tue, May 5 | vs San Francisco Giants | Loss 7 - 9 | |
| Wed, May 6, 1981 Wed, May 6 | vs San Francisco Giants | Loss 4 - 6 | |
| Thu, May 7, 1981 Thu, May 7 | vs San Francisco Giants | Win 3 - 2 | |
| Fri, May 8, 1981 Fri, May 8 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | Loss 0 - 1 | |
| Sat, May 9, 1981 Sat, May 9 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | Win 7 - 4 | |
| Sun, May 10, 1981 Sun, May 10 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | Loss 3 - 5 | |
| Tue, May 12, 1981 Tue, May 12 | @ San Diego Padres | Loss 0 - 3 | |
| Wed, May 13, 1981 Wed, May 13 | @ San Diego Padres | Loss 0 - 5 | |
| Thu, May 14, 1981 Thu, May 14 | @ San Diego Padres | Loss 6 - 10 | |
| Fri, May 15, 1981 Fri, May 15 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | Loss 5 - 6 | |
| Sat, May 16, 1981 Sat, May 16 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | Loss 0 - 9 | |
| Sun, May 17, 1981 Sun, May 17 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | Loss 1 - 6 | |
| Mon, May 18, 1981 Mon, May 18 | @ San Francisco Giants | Loss 1 - 3 | |
| Tue, May 19, 1981 Tue, May 19 | @ San Francisco Giants | Loss 1 - 4 | |
| Wed, May 20, 1981 Wed, May 20 | @ San Francisco Giants | Win 4 - 3 | (10) |
| Fri, May 22, 1981 Fri, May 22 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | Win 9 - 3 | |
| Sat, May 23, 1981 Sat, May 23 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | Loss 2 - 8 | |
| Sun, May 24, 1981 Sun, May 24 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | Win 3 - 1 | (10) |
| Mon, May 25, 1981 Mon, May 25 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Win 13 - 3 | |
| Tue, May 26, 1981 Tue, May 26 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 5 - 7 | |
| Wed, May 27, 1981 Wed, May 27 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Win 3 - 1 | |
| Fri, May 29, 1981 Fri, May 29 | vs Chicago Cubs | Win 6 - 1 | |
| Sat, May 30, 1981 Sat, May 30 | vs Chicago Cubs | Loss 3 - 10 | |
| Sun, May 31, 1981 Sun, May 31 | vs Chicago Cubs | Win 3 - 2 | |
| Mon, Jun 1, 1981 Mon, Jun 1 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 4 - 5 | |
| Tue, Jun 2, 1981 Tue, Jun 2 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 7 - 9 | |
| Wed, Jun 3, 1981 Wed, Jun 3 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Win 6 - 2 | |
| Fri, Jun 5, 1981 Fri, Jun 5 | @ Houston Astros | Loss 0 - 3 | |
| Sat, Jun 6, 1981 Sat, Jun 6 | @ Houston Astros | Loss 2 - 6 | |
| Sun, Jun 7, 1981 Sun, Jun 7 | @ Houston Astros | Win 3 - 1 | |
| Tue, Jun 9, 1981 Tue, Jun 9 | vs Cincinnati Reds | Loss 4 - 8 | |
| Wed, Jun 10, 1981 Wed, Jun 10 | vs Cincinnati Reds | Loss 0 - 2 | |
| Thu, Jun 11, 1981 Thu, Jun 11 | vs Cincinnati Reds | Loss 2 - 5 | |
| Mon, Aug 10, 1981 Mon, Aug 10 | @ Chicago Cubs | Win 7 - 5 | (13) |
| Tue, Aug 11, 1981 Tue, Aug 11 | @ Chicago Cubs | Win 4 - 2 | |
| Wed, Aug 12, 1981 Wed, Aug 12 | @ Chicago Cubs | Win 7 - 4 | (10) |
| Thu, Aug 13, 1981 Thu, Aug 13 | @ Chicago Cubs | Loss 1 - 6 | |
| Fri, Aug 14, 1981 Fri, Aug 14 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 4 - 8 | |
| Sat, Aug 15, 1981 Sat, Aug 15 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Win 3 - 1 | |
| Sun, Aug 16, 1981 Sun, Aug 16 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Win 5 - 2 | |
| Tue, Aug 18, 1981 Tue, Aug 18 | @ Atlanta Braves | Win 4 - 0 | |
| Wed, Aug 19, 1981 Wed, Aug 19 | @ Atlanta Braves | Loss 2 - 5 | |
| Thu, Aug 20, 1981 Thu, Aug 20 | @ Atlanta Braves | Loss 4 - 6 | |
| Fri, Aug 21, 1981 Fri, Aug 21 | @ Cincinnati Reds | Loss 0 - 2 | |
| Sat, Aug 22, 1981 Sat, Aug 22 | @ Cincinnati Reds | Win 7 - 4 | |
| Sun, Aug 23, 1981 Sun, Aug 23 | @ Cincinnati Reds | Win 3 - 2 | (10) |
| Mon, Aug 24, 1981 Mon, Aug 24 | @ Cincinnati Reds | Loss 0 - 2 | |
| Tue, Aug 25, 1981 Tue, Aug 25 | vs Houston Astros | Win 2 - 1 | |
| Wed, Aug 26, 1981 Wed, Aug 26 | vs Houston Astros | Loss 3 - 9 | |
| Thu, Aug 27, 1981 Thu, Aug 27 | vs Houston Astros | Win 3 - 2 | |
| Fri, Aug 28, 1981 Fri, Aug 28 | vs Cincinnati Reds | Loss 2 - 5 | |
| Sat, Aug 29, 1981 Sat, Aug 29 | vs Cincinnati Reds | Win 3 - 2 | |
| Sun, Aug 30, 1981 Sun, Aug 30 | vs Cincinnati Reds | Loss 3 - 6 | |
| Mon, Aug 31, 1981 Mon, Aug 31 | @ Houston Astros | Loss 1 - 6 | |
| Tue, Sep 1, 1981 Tue, Sep 1 | @ Houston Astros | Loss 2 - 3 | |
| Wed, Sep 2, 1981 Wed, Sep 2 | @ Houston Astros | Loss 0 - 8 | |
| Fri, Sep 4, 1981 Fri, Sep 4 | vs Atlanta Braves | Win 4 - 1 | |
| Sat, Sep 5, 1981 Sat, Sep 5 | vs Atlanta Braves | Win 4 - 2 | |
| Sun, Sep 6, 1981 Sun, Sep 6 | vs Atlanta Braves | Loss 2 - 5 | |
| Mon, Sep 7, 1981 Mon, Sep 7 | @ Pittsburgh Pirates | Loss 1 - 2 | |
| Mon, Sep 7, 1981 Mon, Sep 7 | @ Pittsburgh Pirates | Loss 4 - 5 | |
| Tue, Sep 8, 1981 Tue, Sep 8 | @ Pittsburgh Pirates | Win 3 - 1 | |
| Wed, Sep 9, 1981 Wed, Sep 9 | @ Pittsburgh Pirates | Win 5 - 3 | |
| Fri, Sep 11, 1981 Fri, Sep 11 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | Loss 2 - 4 | |
| Sat, Sep 12, 1981 Sat, Sep 12 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | Loss 2 - 4 | (13) |
| Sun, Sep 13, 1981 Sun, Sep 13 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | Loss 2 - 4 | |
| Wed, Sep 16, 1981 Wed, Sep 16 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 1 - 3 | |
| Wed, Sep 16, 1981 Wed, Sep 16 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Win 5 - 4 | |
| Thu, Sep 17, 1981 Thu, Sep 17 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 2 - 3 | |
| Fri, Sep 18, 1981 Fri, Sep 18 | vs St. Louis Cardinals | Win 8 - 1 | |
| Sat, Sep 19, 1981 Sat, Sep 19 | vs St. Louis Cardinals | Win 6 - 2 | |
| Sun, Sep 20, 1981 Sun, Sep 20 | vs St. Louis Cardinals | Win 7 - 6 | |
| Mon, Sep 21, 1981 Mon, Sep 21 | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | Win 4 - 3 | (13) |
| Tue, Sep 22, 1981 Tue, Sep 22 | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | Loss 3 - 5 | |
| Wed, Sep 23, 1981 Wed, Sep 23 | @ Chicago Cubs | Loss 1 - 2 | |
| Thu, Sep 24, 1981 Thu, Sep 24 | @ Chicago Cubs | Loss 9 - 10 | |
| Fri, Sep 25, 1981 Fri, Sep 25 | @ Montreal Expos | Loss 3 - 6 | |
| Sat, Sep 26, 1981 Sat, Sep 26 | @ Montreal Expos | Loss 2 - 4 | |
| Sun, Sep 27, 1981 Sun, Sep 27 | @ Montreal Expos | Win 2 - 1 | |
| Mon, Sep 28, 1981 Mon, Sep 28 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 4 - 12 | |
| Tue, Sep 29, 1981 Tue, Sep 29 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Win 7 - 0 | |
| Wed, Sep 30, 1981 Wed, Sep 30 | vs Chicago Cubs | Win 2 - 1 | |
| Fri, Oct 2, 1981 Fri, Oct 2 | vs Montreal Expos | Loss 0 - 3 | |
| Sat, Oct 3, 1981 Sat, Oct 3 | vs Montreal Expos | Loss 4 - 5 | |
| Sun, Oct 4, 1981 Sun, Oct 4 | vs Montreal Expos | Win 2 - 1 | |
©© 2023 ChampsOrChumps.us • Terms • Privacy Policy