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.

1990 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1990 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	6 (5)	Apr 15	PHI		STL	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
2	7	Apr 16	PHI	@	MON	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
3	8	Apr 17	PHI	@	MON	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
4	9	Apr 18	PHI	@	MON	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
5	10	Apr 19	PHI		MON	L,0-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
6	11	Apr 20	PHI	@	STL	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
7	12	Apr 21	PHI	@	STL	W,7-6	CG	45	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
8	13	Apr 22	PHI	@	STL	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
9	14	Apr 24	PHI		CIN	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	CF
10	15	Apr 25	PHI		CIN	L,7-12	CG	49	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
11	16	Apr 27	PHI	@	ATL	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
12	17	Apr 28	PHI	@	ATL	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
13	18	Apr 29	PHI	@	ATL	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
14	19	Apr 30	PHI	@	CIN	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	20	May 1	PHI	@	CIN	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
16	21	May 2	PHI		HOU	W,14-4	GS	24	6.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
17	22	May 3	PHI		HOU	L,3-10	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
18	23	May 4	PHI		LAD	W,8-3	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
19	24	May 5	PHI		LAD	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
20	25	May 6	PHI		LAD	W,9-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
21	26	May 8	PHI	@	HOU	L,2-3	CG	38	9.1	5	1	0	6	1	CF
22	27	May 9	PHI	@	HOU	W,10-1	GS	23	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
23	28	May 11	PHI		SFG	W,10-6	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
24	29	May 12	PHI		SFG	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	CF
25	30	May 13	PHI		SFG	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
26	31	May 14	PHI	@	SDP	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
27	32	May 15	PHI	@	SDP	W,2-1	CG	39	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	CF
28	33	May 16	PHI	@	SDP	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
29	34	May 18	PHI	@	LAD	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
30	35	May 19	PHI	@	LAD	W,15-12	CG	56	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
31	36	May 20	PHI	@	LAD	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
32	37	May 21	PHI	@	SFG	W,5-2	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
33	38	May 22	PHI	@	SFG	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
34	39	May 24	PHI		ATL	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	CF
35	40	May 25	PHI		ATL	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
36	41	May 26	PHI		ATL	L,3-12	CG	49	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
37	42	May 27	PHI		ATL	L,1-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
38	43	May 28	PHI		SDP	L,5-9	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
39	44	May 30	PHI		SDP	L,3-8	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	45	Jun 1	PHI		NYM	L,0-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
41	46	Jun 2	PHI		NYM	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
42	47	Jun 3	PHI		NYM	W,8-3	GS	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
43	48	Jun 4	PHI	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	41	10.1	5	0	0	5	0	CF
44	49	Jun 5	PHI	@	STL	W,9-6	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
45	50	Jun 6	PHI	@	STL	L,11-12	CG	48	9.1	2	0	0	2	0	CF
46	51	Jun 7	PHI	@	CHC	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
47	52	Jun 8	PHI	@	CHC	L,2-15	GS	40	6.0	3	0	1	4	0	CF
48	53	Jun 9	PHI	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	41	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
49	54	Jun 10	PHI	@	CHC	L,3-7	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
50	55	Jun 11 (1)	PHI		MON	L,0-5	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
51	56	Jun 11 (2)	PHI		MON	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
52	58 (1)	Jun 13	PHI		MON	L,3-4	CG	45	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
53	59	Jun 15 (1)	PHI		CHC	W,6-5	CG	45	10.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
54	60	Jun 15 (2)	PHI		CHC	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
55	61	Jun 16	PHI		CHC	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
56	62	Jun 17	PHI		CHC	L,3-5	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
57	63	Jun 19	PHI		PIT	W,2-1	CG	41	10.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
58	64	Jun 20	PHI		PIT	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
59	65	Jun 22	PHI	@	NYM	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
60	66	Jun 23	PHI	@	NYM	L,0-3	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
61	67	Jun 24	PHI	@	NYM	L,5-6	CG	43	8.2	7	0	0	7	0	CF
62	68	Jun 25	PHI	@	PIT	L,0-5	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
63	69	Jun 26	PHI	@	PIT	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
64	70	Jun 27	PHI	@	PIT	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
65	71	Jun 29	PHI		HOU	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
66	72	Jun 30	PHI		HOU	L,3-8	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
67	73	Jul 1	PHI		HOU	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
68	74	Jul 2	PHI		HOU	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
69	75	Jul 3	PHI		ATL	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
70	76	Jul 4	PHI		ATL	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
71	77	Jul 5	PHI		CIN	L,2-9	GS	22	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
72	78	Jul 6	PHI		CIN	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	CF
73	79	Jul 7	PHI		CIN	L,0-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
74	80	Jul 8	PHI		CIN	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
75	81	Jul 12	PHI	@	HOU	L,4-7	CG	41	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
76	82	Jul 13	PHI	@	HOU	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
77	83	Jul 14	PHI	@	HOU	W,12-8	GS	14	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
78	84	Jul 15	PHI	@	HOU	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
79	85	Jul 16	PHI	@	ATL	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
80	86	Jul 17	PHI	@	ATL	L,10-14	CG	45	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
81	87	Jul 18	PHI	@	ATL	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
82	88	Jul 19	PHI	@	CIN	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
83	89	Jul 20	PHI	@	CIN	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	4	0	1	5	0	CF
84	90	Jul 21	PHI	@	CIN	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
85	91	Jul 22	PHI	@	CIN	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
86	92	Jul 23	PHI		NYM	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
87	93	Jul 24	PHI		NYM	L,4-7	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
88	94	Jul 25	PHI		NYM	L,9-10	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
89	95	Jul 26	PHI	@	PIT	W,12-4	GS	21	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
90	96	Jul 27	PHI	@	PIT	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	CF
91	97	Jul 28	PHI	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
92	98	Jul 29	PHI	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
93	99	Jul 31	PHI		STL	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
94	100	Aug 1	PHI		STL	W,11-10	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
95	101	Aug 2	PHI		STL	L,3-4	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
96	102	Aug 3	PHI		PIT	L,0-11	GS	37	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
97	103	Aug 4	PHI		PIT	L,1-3	CG	38	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
98	104	Aug 5	PHI		PIT	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
99	106 (1)	Aug 6 (2)	PHI		PIT	L,3-4	CG	44	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
100	107	Aug 7	PHI	@	NYM	W,9-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
101	108	Aug 8	PHI	@	NYM	L,4-8	CG	43	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
102	109	Aug 9	PHI	@	NYM	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
103	110	Aug 10	PHI	@	MON	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
104	111	Aug 11	PHI	@	MON	L,4-5	CG	51	11.2	3	0	0	3	0	CF
105	113 (1)	Aug 14	PHI		SFG	W,4-3	CG	49	13.0	8	0	0	8	0	CF
106	114	Aug 15	PHI		SFG	W,6-0	CG	27	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
107	115	Aug 16	PHI		SFG	W,6-4	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
108	116	Aug 17	PHI	@	SDP	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
109	117	Aug 18	PHI	@	SDP	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
110	118	Aug 19	PHI	@	SDP	W,3-2	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
111	119	Aug 20	PHI	@	LAD	L,1-2	GS	24	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
112	120	Aug 21	PHI	@	LAD	W,12-11	GS	42	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
113	121	Aug 22	PHI	@	LAD	L,2-3	CG	35	8.2	4	0	0	4	0	CF
114	122	Aug 23	PHI	@	SFG	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
115	123	Aug 24	PHI	@	SFG	L,2-13	GS	42	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
116	124	Aug 25	PHI	@	SFG	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
117	125	Aug 26	PHI	@	SFG	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
118	126	Aug 28	PHI		LAD	L,1-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
119	127	Aug 29	PHI		LAD	L,2-12	GS	42	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
120	128	Aug 30	PHI		LAD	L,2-3	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
121	129	Aug 31	PHI		SDP	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
122	130	Sep 1 (1)	PHI		SDP	W,3-2	GF	10	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
123	131	Sep 1 (2)	PHI		SDP	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
124	132	Sep 2	PHI		SDP	L,1-9	CG	43	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF
125	133	Sep 3	PHI	@	PIT	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
126	134	Sep 4	PHI	@	PIT	L,7-11	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
127	135	Sep 5	PHI		CHC	W,4-1	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
128	136	Sep 6	PHI		CHC	L,2-5	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
129	137	Sep 7	PHI		NYM	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
130	138	Sep 8	PHI		NYM	L,2-12	GS	45	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
131	139	Sep 9	PHI		NYM	W,6-2	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
132	140	Sep 10	PHI		PIT	L,2-3	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
133	141	Sep 11	PHI		PIT	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
134	142	Sep 12	PHI	@	CHC	L,3-9	GS	25	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
135	143	Sep 13	PHI	@	CHC	L,5-6	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
136	144	Sep 14	PHI	@	NYM	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
137	145	Sep 15	PHI	@	NYM	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
138	146	Sep 16	PHI	@	NYM	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
139	147	Sep 18	PHI	@	STL	W,6-3	CG	44	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
140	149 (1)	Sep 20	PHI	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	35	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	CF
141	150	Sep 21	PHI		MON	W,5-4	CG	49	12.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
142	151	Sep 22	PHI		MON	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
143	152	Sep 23	PHI		MON	W,2-1	CG	65	16.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
144	155 (2)	Sep 26	PHI		STL	L,1-8	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
145	156	Sep 27	PHI		STL	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
146	157	Sep 28	PHI	@	MON	W,5-4	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
147	158	Sep 29	PHI	@	MON	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	CF
148	160 (1)	Oct 1	PHI		CHC	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	CF
149	161	Oct 2	PHI		CHC	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
							149gm		1288.2	438	8	6	452	5