1987 New York Mets

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Season Overview

92-70 Missed Playoffs
Record Outcome

1987 New York Mets

What was the record of the 1987 New York Mets?

The New York Mets finished the regular season with a 92-70 record. They went 49-32 at home and 43-38 on the road.

What division did the 1987 New York Mets play in?

The 1987 New York Mets played in the East Division of the National League.

What was the division record of the 1987 New York Mets?

During the regular season, the 1987 New York Mets went 53-37 against their NL East opponents.

What was the 1987 New York Mets record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent Record Win Percentage % Run Differential
Philadelphia Phillies 13-5 72.2% +38
Pittsburgh Pirates 12-6 66.7% +31
Montreal Expos 10-8 55.6% +11
Chicago Cubs 9-9 50% +27
St. Louis Cardinals 9-9 50% +2

What was the 1987 New York Mets record by month?

Among qualifying months, the 1987 New York Mets had their best month in August, when they went 18-11 and had a 62.1% win percentage. Their worst month was May, when they went 13-14 and had a 48.1% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Run Differential
April 11-9 55.0% -2
May 13-14 48.1% -1
June 16-12 57.1% +31
July 16-11 59.3% +15
August 18-11 62.1% +34
September 16-12 57.1% +38
October 2-1 66.7% +10

Did the 1987 New York Mets make the Postseason?

No, the Mets didn't make the Postseason in 1987.

What was the run differential for the 1987 New York Mets?

The New York Mets finished the regular season with a run differential of +125. Based on their run differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Mets could have been expected to have about 93.1 wins, or a 93-69 record in the regular season.

How did the 1987 New York Mets perform in one-run games?

In one-run games, or games that went into extra innings, the 1987 New York Mets went 30-27.

How did the 1987 New York Mets perform in extra inning games?

During the regular season, the 1987 New York Mets went 5-11 in extra inning games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1987 New York Mets?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1987 New York Mets was a 7 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1987 New York Mets?

The longest losing streak that the New York Mets had during the 1987 regular season was 4 games, which occured 2 separate times.

1987 New York Mets Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
Tue, Apr 7, 1987 vs Pittsburgh Pirates Win 3 - 2
Thu, Apr 9, 1987 vs Pittsburgh Pirates Win 4 - 2
Fri, Apr 10, 1987 vs Atlanta Braves Win 6 - 3
Sat, Apr 11, 1987 vs Atlanta Braves Loss 3 - 4
Sun, Apr 12, 1987 vs Atlanta Braves Loss 4 - 12
Tue, Apr 14, 1987 @ Philadelphia Phillies Win 7 - 5
Wed, Apr 15, 1987 @ Philadelphia Phillies Win 4 - 1
Thu, Apr 16, 1987 @ Philadelphia Phillies Win 9 - 3
Fri, Apr 17, 1987 @ St. Louis Cardinals Loss 3 - 4
Sat, Apr 18, 1987 @ St. Louis Cardinals Loss 8 - 12 (10)
Sun, Apr 19, 1987 @ St. Louis Cardinals Loss 2 - 4
Mon, Apr 20, 1987 @ Pittsburgh Pirates Loss 6 - 9
Tue, Apr 21, 1987 @ Pittsburgh Pirates Win 9 - 6
Wed, Apr 22, 1987 @ Pittsburgh Pirates Win 8 - 7
Fri, Apr 24, 1987 vs St. Louis Cardinals Win 2 - 1
Sat, Apr 25, 1987 vs St. Louis Cardinals Loss 2 - 3
Sun, Apr 26, 1987 vs St. Louis Cardinals Loss 4 - 7
Mon, Apr 27, 1987 vs Houston Astros Loss 1 - 11
Wed, Apr 29, 1987 vs Houston Astros Win 2 - 1
Thu, Apr 30, 1987 vs Montreal Expos Win 11 - 3
Fri, May 1, 1987 vs Montreal Expos Win 7 - 6
Sat, May 2, 1987 vs Montreal Expos Loss 7 - 11 (10)
Sun, May 3, 1987 vs Montreal Expos Loss 0 - 2
Tue, May 5, 1987 vs Cincinnati Reds Loss 0 - 2
Wed, May 6, 1987 vs Cincinnati Reds Win 3 - 2
Fri, May 8, 1987 @ Atlanta Braves Loss 3 - 4 (10)
Sat, May 9, 1987 @ Atlanta Braves Loss 4 - 5
Sun, May 10, 1987 @ Atlanta Braves Loss 7 - 8
Mon, May 11, 1987 @ Cincinnati Reds Loss 2 - 12
Tue, May 12, 1987 @ Cincinnati Reds Win 6 - 2
Wed, May 13, 1987 @ Houston Astros Loss 1 - 2 (10)
Thu, May 14, 1987 @ Houston Astros Loss 4 - 5
Fri, May 15, 1987 vs San Francisco Giants Win 8 - 3
Sat, May 16, 1987 vs San Francisco Giants Loss 4 - 5 (10)
Sun, May 17, 1987 vs San Francisco Giants Win 6 - 4
Mon, May 18, 1987 vs San Diego Padres Loss 5 - 7
Tue, May 19, 1987 vs San Diego Padres Win 5 - 4
Wed, May 20, 1987 vs San Diego Padres Win 10 - 3
Fri, May 22, 1987 vs Los Angeles Dodgers Win 6 - 4
Sat, May 23, 1987 vs Los Angeles Dodgers Loss 2 - 4
Sun, May 24, 1987 vs Los Angeles Dodgers Loss 6 - 8
Mon, May 25, 1987 @ San Francisco Giants Win 8 - 7
Tue, May 26, 1987 @ San Francisco Giants Win 3 - 2
Wed, May 27, 1987 @ San Francisco Giants Win 4 - 3
Fri, May 29, 1987 @ San Diego Padres Win 5 - 4
Sat, May 30, 1987 @ San Diego Padres Win 3 - 0
Sun, May 31, 1987 @ San Diego Padres Loss 0 - 1
Mon, Jun 1, 1987 @ Los Angeles Dodgers Win 5 - 2
Tue, Jun 2, 1987 @ Los Angeles Dodgers Loss 3 - 6
Wed, Jun 3, 1987 @ Los Angeles Dodgers Loss 2 - 5
Fri, Jun 5, 1987 vs Pittsburgh Pirates Win 5 - 1
Sat, Jun 6, 1987 vs Pittsburgh Pirates Win 4 - 2
Sun, Jun 7, 1987 vs Pittsburgh Pirates Win 5 - 4 (10)
Sun, Jun 7, 1987 vs Pittsburgh Pirates Loss 9 - 10
Mon, Jun 8, 1987 @ Chicago Cubs Loss 2 - 4
Tue, Jun 9, 1987 @ Chicago Cubs Loss 5 - 6
Wed, Jun 10, 1987 @ Chicago Cubs Win 13 - 2
Fri, Jun 12, 1987 @ Pittsburgh Pirates Win 10 - 2
Sat, Jun 13, 1987 @ Pittsburgh Pirates Loss 3 - 4
Sun, Jun 14, 1987 @ Pittsburgh Pirates Win 7 - 3
Mon, Jun 15, 1987 @ Montreal Expos Loss 0 - 4
Tue, Jun 16, 1987 @ Montreal Expos Win 7 - 3
Wed, Jun 17, 1987 @ Montreal Expos Loss 1 - 9
Thu, Jun 18, 1987 @ Montreal Expos Win 10 - 7
Fri, Jun 19, 1987 vs Philadelphia Phillies Win 8 - 1
Sat, Jun 20, 1987 vs Philadelphia Phillies Win 3 - 2
Sun, Jun 21, 1987 vs Philadelphia Phillies Win 8 - 3
Tue, Jun 23, 1987 vs Chicago Cubs Loss 1 - 4
Wed, Jun 24, 1987 vs Chicago Cubs Win 2 - 1
Thu, Jun 25, 1987 vs Chicago Cubs Win 8 - 2
Fri, Jun 26, 1987 @ Philadelphia Phillies Loss 2 - 5
Sat, Jun 27, 1987 @ Philadelphia Phillies Win 5 - 4
Sun, Jun 28, 1987 @ Philadelphia Phillies Loss 4 - 5
Mon, Jun 29, 1987 vs St. Louis Cardinals Loss 7 - 8 (11)
Tue, Jun 30, 1987 vs St. Louis Cardinals Win 3 - 2
Wed, Jul 1, 1987 vs St. Louis Cardinals Win 9 - 6
Thu, Jul 2, 1987 @ Cincinnati Reds Win 5 - 0
Fri, Jul 3, 1987 @ Cincinnati Reds Loss 3 - 8
Sat, Jul 4, 1987 @ Cincinnati Reds Loss 3 - 7
Sun, Jul 5, 1987 @ Cincinnati Reds Loss 5 - 7
Tue, Jul 7, 1987 @ Atlanta Braves Win 6 - 2
Tue, Jul 7, 1987 @ Atlanta Braves Win 5 - 1
Wed, Jul 8, 1987 @ Atlanta Braves Loss 3 - 5
Thu, Jul 9, 1987 @ Houston Astros Loss 3 - 4
Fri, Jul 10, 1987 @ Houston Astros Win 7 - 3
Sat, Jul 11, 1987 @ Houston Astros Win 9 - 6
Sun, Jul 12, 1987 @ Houston Astros Win 5 - 2
Thu, Jul 16, 1987 vs Cincinnati Reds Win 9 - 0
Fri, Jul 17, 1987 vs Cincinnati Reds Loss 2 - 5
Sat, Jul 18, 1987 vs Cincinnati Reds Loss 3 - 7
Sun, Jul 19, 1987 vs Cincinnati Reds Win 6 - 5 (11)
Mon, Jul 20, 1987 vs Atlanta Braves Win 9 - 2
Tue, Jul 21, 1987 vs Atlanta Braves Loss 3 - 8
Wed, Jul 22, 1987 vs Atlanta Braves Win 4 - 3
Fri, Jul 24, 1987 vs Houston Astros Win 5 - 2
Fri, Jul 24, 1987 vs Houston Astros Win 7 - 4
Sat, Jul 25, 1987 vs Houston Astros Loss 5 - 7
Sun, Jul 26, 1987 vs Houston Astros Loss 2 - 5
Tue, Jul 28, 1987 @ St. Louis Cardinals Win 6 - 4
Wed, Jul 29, 1987 @ St. Louis Cardinals Win 6 - 4 (10)
Thu, Jul 30, 1987 @ St. Louis Cardinals Win 5 - 3
Fri, Jul 31, 1987 @ Montreal Expos Loss 3 - 13
Sat, Aug 1, 1987 @ Montreal Expos Win 12 - 4
Sun, Aug 2, 1987 @ Montreal Expos Win 7 - 4
Mon, Aug 3, 1987 vs Philadelphia Phillies Win 3 - 2 (11)
Tue, Aug 4, 1987 vs Philadelphia Phillies Win 5 - 3