Lenny Dykstra

Position: Centerfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-10, 160lb (178cm, 72kg)

Born: February 10, 1963 in Santa Ana, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 13th round of the 1981 MLB June Amateur Draft from Garden Grove HS (Garden Grove, CA).

High School: Garden Grove HS (Garden Grove, CA)

Debut: May 3, 1985 (Age 22-082d, 15,017th in major league history)
vs. CIN 5 AB, 2 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 SB

Last Game: May 18, 1996 (Age 33-098d)
vs. LAD 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1985 season

Agents: Alan Meersand

Full Name: Leonard Kyle Dykstra

Nicknames: Nails or Dude

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

42.4

4559

1298

.285

802

RBI

404

285

OBP

.375

SLG

.419

OPS

.793

OPS+

120

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 7	NYM		PIT	W,3-2	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
2	2	Apr 9	NYM		PIT	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
3	3	Apr 10	NYM		ATL	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
4	4	Apr 11	NYM		ATL	L,3-4	GS	28	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
5	5	Apr 12	NYM		ATL	L,4-12	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
6	6	Apr 14	NYM	@	PHI	W,7-5	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
7	7	Apr 15	NYM	@	PHI	W,4-1	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
8	8	Apr 16	NYM	@	PHI	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
9	10 (1)	Apr 18	NYM	@	STL	L,8-12	CG	48	9.2	1	0	0	1	0	CF
10	11	Apr 19	NYM	@	STL	L,2-4	GF	16	4.0	1	0	1	2	0	PH CF
11	12	Apr 20	NYM	@	PIT	L,6-9	CG	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
12	13	Apr 21	NYM	@	PIT	W,9-6	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
13	14	Apr 22	NYM	@	PIT	W,8-7	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
14	17 (2)	Apr 26	NYM		STL	L,4-7	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
15	18	Apr 27	NYM		HOU	L,1-11	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
16	19	Apr 29	NYM		HOU	W,2-1	GS	28	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
17	20	Apr 30	NYM		MON	W,11-3	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	21	May 1	NYM		MON	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
19	23 (1)	May 3	NYM		MON	L,0-2	GS	27	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
20	24	May 5	NYM		CIN	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
21	25	May 6	NYM		CIN	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
22	27 (1)	May 9	NYM	@	ATL	L,4-5	GS	27	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
23	28	May 10	NYM	@	ATL	L,7-8	CG	39	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
24	29	May 11	NYM	@	CIN	L,2-12	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
25	31 (1)	May 13	NYM	@	HOU	L,1-2	GS	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
26	32	May 14	NYM	@	HOU	L,4-5	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
27	33	May 15	NYM		SFG	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
28	34	May 16	NYM		SFG	L,4-5	GS	26	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
29	35	May 17	NYM		SFG	W,6-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
30	37 (1)	May 19	NYM		SDP	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
31	38	May 20	NYM		SDP	W,10-3	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
32	40 (1)	May 23	NYM		LAD	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
33	41	May 24	NYM		LAD	L,6-8	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
34	42	May 25	NYM	@	SFG	W,8-7	GF	19	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
35	43	May 26	NYM	@	SFG	W,3-2	GS	27	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
36	46 (2)	May 30	NYM	@	SDP	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF
37	47	May 31	NYM	@	SDP	L,0-1	GS	25	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	49 (1)	Jun 2	NYM	@	LAD	L,3-6	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
39	50	Jun 3	NYM	@	LAD	L,2-5	GF	22	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF
40	51	Jun 5	NYM		PIT	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
41	52	Jun 6	NYM		PIT	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
42	53	Jun 7 (1)	NYM		PIT	W,5-4	GS	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
43	54	Jun 7 (2)	NYM		PIT	L,9-10	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
44	55	Jun 8	NYM	@	CHC	L,2-4	GS	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
45	56	Jun 9	NYM	@	CHC	L,5-6	CG	38	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
46	57	Jun 10	NYM	@	CHC	W,13-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
47	58	Jun 12	NYM	@	PIT	W,10-2	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
48	60 (1)	Jun 14	NYM	@	PIT	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
49	61	Jun 15	NYM	@	MON	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
50	63 (1)	Jun 17	NYM	@	MON	L,1-9	CG	34	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	CF
51	67 (3)	Jun 21	NYM		PHI	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
52	68	Jun 23	NYM		CHC	L,1-4	GS	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
53	69	Jun 24	NYM		CHC	W,2-1	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
54	71 (1)	Jun 26	NYM	@	PHI	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
55	74 (2)	Jun 29	NYM		STL	L,7-8	CG	50	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
56	77 (2)	Jul 2	NYM	@	CIN	W,5-0	CG	28	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
57	79 (1)	Jul 4	NYM	@	CIN	L,3-7	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
58	82 (2)	Jul 7 (2)	NYM	@	ATL	W,5-1	GS	25	6.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
59	83	Jul 8	NYM	@	ATL	L,3-5	CG	38	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
60	85 (1)	Jul 10	NYM	@	HOU	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
61	86	Jul 11	NYM	@	HOU	W,9-6	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
62	87	Jul 12	NYM	@	HOU	W,5-2	GF	6	1.1	1	0	0	1	0	CF
63	88	Jul 16	NYM		CIN	W,9-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
64	90 (1)	Jul 18	NYM		CIN	L,3-7	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
65	91	Jul 19	NYM		CIN	W,6-5	GF	11	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
66	92	Jul 20	NYM		ATL	W,9-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
67	93	Jul 21	NYM		ATL	L,3-8	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
68	95 (1)	Jul 24 (1)	NYM		HOU	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
69	96	Jul 24 (2)	NYM		HOU	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	CF
70	98 (1)	Jul 26	NYM		HOU	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
71	99	Jul 28	NYM	@	STL	W,6-4	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
72	102 (2)	Jul 31	NYM	@	MON	L,3-13	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
73	103	Aug 1	NYM	@	MON	W,12-4	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
74	104	Aug 2	NYM	@	MON	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
75	105	Aug 3	NYM		PHI	W,3-2	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
76	107 (1)	Aug 5	NYM		PHI	W,13-3	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
77	108	Aug 6	NYM		CHC	W,7-6	GS	32	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
78	109	Aug 7	NYM		CHC	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
79	110	Aug 8	NYM		CHC	L,3-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
80	111	Aug 9	NYM		CHC	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
81	112	Aug 10	NYM		MON	L,1-2	GS	30	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
82	113	Aug 11	NYM		MON	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
83	114	Aug 12	NYM		MON	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
84	115	Aug 13	NYM	@	CHC	L,5-7	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
85	116	Aug 14	NYM	@	CHC	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
86	118 (1)	Aug 16	NYM	@	CHC	W,23-10	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
87	120 (1)	Aug 19	NYM		SFG	L,6-10	GS	28	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
88	121	Aug 20	NYM		SFG	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
89	122	Aug 21	NYM		SDP	L,2-6	GS	30	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
90	123	Aug 22	NYM		SDP	L,3-8	GS	27	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
91	125 (1)	Aug 24	NYM		LAD	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
92	127 (1)	Aug 26	NYM		LAD	W,3-2	GS	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
93	128	Aug 28	NYM	@	SFG	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
94	130 (1)	Aug 30	NYM	@	SFG	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
95	131	Aug 31	NYM	@	SDP	W,6-5	GS	28	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
96	133 (1)	Sep 2	NYM	@	SDP	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
97	134	Sep 4	NYM	@	LAD	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
98	136 (1)	Sep 6	NYM	@	LAD	L,2-3	GS	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
99	137	Sep 7	NYM		PHI	L,3-5	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
100	142 (4)	Sep 13	NYM		STL	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
101	143	Sep 14	NYM		CHC	W,6-5	GS	27	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
102	144	Sep 15	NYM		CHC	W,12-4	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
103	145	Sep 16	NYM	@	MON	W,10-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
104	146	Sep 17	NYM	@	MON	L,1-4	GS	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
105	147	Sep 18	NYM	@	PIT	L,9-10	CG	46	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
106	148	Sep 19	NYM	@	PIT	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
107	149	Sep 20	NYM	@	PIT	L,8-9	GS	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
108	150	Sep 21	NYM	@	CHC	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
109	151	Sep 22	NYM	@	CHC	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
110	152	Sep 23	NYM		MON	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
111	153	Sep 24	NYM		MON	L,4-5	GS	25	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
112	154	Sep 25	NYM		PIT	W,10-2	GS	18	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
113	155	Sep 26	NYM		PIT	L,2-8	GS	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
114	156	Sep 27	NYM		PIT	W,12-3	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
115	157	Sep 28	NYM	@	PHI	W,1-0	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
116	160 (2)	Oct 2	NYM	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
117	161	Oct 3	NYM	@	STL	W,7-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
118	162	Oct 4	NYM	@	STL	W,11-6	GF	16	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
							118gm		866.0	241	4	3	248	1