Since the Mets first season in 1962, the franchise has the most 90 loss seasons in baseball.  Generally speaking, if you look at the players who have received the most plate appearances in those seasons you can ascertain why those teams have struggled so.  Conversely, you can also look at the players with the most plate appearances and see why the Mets were good that season.  Can you name the Mets players who have had the most plate appearances each year?  Good luck!

Jose Reyes Curtis Granderson Daniel Murphy David Wright Mike Cameron Ty Wigginton Roberto Alomar Todd Zeile Edgardo Alfonzo John Olerud Jose Vizcaino Lance Johnson Bobby Bonilla Eddie Murray Howard Johnson Gregg Jefferies Keith Hernandez Mookie Wilson Dave Kingman Lee Mazzilli Willie Montanez Felix Millan Rusty Staub Bud Harrelson Tommie Agee Ed Kranepool Joe Christopher Frank Thomas Ron Hunt Tommy Davis Cleon Jones