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New York Mets 05-01-1965
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| Breaking News |  | Sunday, April 25th, 1965: Johnson Puts Spell on New York
San Francisco rode the magical arm of Ken Johnson in a 1-0 shutout win over New York. He shackled them on 3 hits and fanned 4. Almost to a man, the New York Mets said he had them guessing wrong all game long.
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 | Tuesday, October 27th, 1964: Morgan Selected NL Rookie of the Year
Joe Morgan of the New York Mets made quite a splash on the National scene in 1964 by nabbing the Jackie Robinson Award.
The standout Mets second baseman took the honor by hitting .319 in 142 games this season and finishing with 146 hits, 23 home runs, 78 RBIs and 75 runs scored.
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| Thursday, October 1st, 1964: NL's Top Hitter Announced
When Joe Morgan stepped up to the plate in September, he did it with confidence and today he was honored with the National Batter of the Month award.
The young New York second baseman posted a .379 batting average with 6 home runs, 17 RBIs and scored 20 runs. Morgan also worked pitchers for 16 walks to post a .476 on-base percentage.
In the 1964 season Morgan is batting .317 with 141 hits and 20 home runs. He has scored 70 times and batted in 73.
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| Team Information | | Record overall | 10-6, .625 PCT | | Position in Division | 3rd, 1.0 GB | | Record at home | 3-3, .500 PCT | | Record on the road | 7-3, .700 PCT | | Record in X-inning games | 1-1, .500 PCT | | Record in one-run games | 1-2, .333 PCT | | Record versus LHP | 3-2, .600 PCT | | Record versus RHP | 7-4, .636 PCT | | Record last 10 games | 7-3, .700 PCT | | Record in April | 10-6, .625 PCT |
| Team Batting Stats & Rankings | | Batting Average | .246 - 7th in NL | | On-Base Percentage | .335 - 2nd in NL | | Slugging Percentage | .367 - 6th in NL | | On-Base + Slugging | .702 - 5th in NL | | Runs Scored | 66 - 6th in NL | | Hits | 134 - 7th in NL | | Extra-Base Hits | 35 - 7th in NL | | Home Runs | 14 - 6th in NL | | Bases-On-Balls | 74 - 1st in NL | | Strikeouts | 95 - 6th in NL | | Stolen Bases | 3 - 7th in NL |
| Team Pitching Stats & Rankings | | Earned Run Average | 2.36 - 1st in NL | | Starters' ERA | 1.95 - 1st in NL | | Bullpen ERA | 3.49 - 8th in NL | | Runs allowed | 52 - 3rd in NL | | Hits allowed | 124 - tied for 2nd in NL | | Opponents AVG | .228 - 2nd in NL | | BABIP | .258 - 1st in NL | | Home Runs allowed | 7 - 2nd in NL | | Bases-On-Balls | 36 - tied for 2nd in NL | | Strikeouts | 85 - 6th in NL |
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