The 1986 roster for the Mets included Dwight Gooden at pitcher, Gary Carter at catcher, Keith Hernandez at first baseman, Wally Backman at second baseman and Ray Knight at third baseman.
| NO. | NAME | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | DOB | AGE | BIRTHPLACE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | R. Aguilera | P | 6'5" | 205 | 12/31/1961 | 24 | San Gabriel, CA | |
| 2 | | R. Anderson | P | 6'0" | 175 | 11/29/1956 | 29 | Everett, WA | |
| 3 | | W. Backman | 2B | 5'9" | 160 | 9/22/1959 | 26 | Hillsboro, OR | |
| 4 | | B. Berenyi | P | 6'3" | 215 | 8/21/1954 | 31 | Bryan, OH | |
| 5 | | G. Carter | C | 6'2" | 215 | 4/8/1954 | 32 | Culver City, CA | |
| 6 | | T. Corcoran | 1B | 5'11" | 175 | 3/19/1953 | 33 | Glendale, CA | |
| 7 | | R. Darling | P | 6'3" | 195 | 8/19/1960 | 25 | Honolulu, HI | |
| 8 | | L. Dykstra | OF | 5'10" | 167 | 2/10/1963 | 23 | Santa Ana, CA | |
| 9 | | K. Elster | SS | 6'2" | 200 | 8/3/1964 | 21 | San Pedro, CA | |
| 10 | | S. Fernandez | P | 6'1" | 230 | 10/12/1962 | 23 | Honolulu, HI | |
| 11 | | G. Foster | OF | 6'1" | 185 | 12/1/1948 | 37 | Tuscaloosa, AL | |
| 12 | | J. Gibbons | C | 5'11" | 187 | 6/8/1962 | 24 | Great Falls, MT | |
| 13 | | D. Gooden | P | 6'3" | 210 | 11/16/1964 | 21 | Tampa, FL | |
| 14 | | E. Hearn | C | 6'3" | 215 | 8/23/1960 | 25 | Stuart, FL | |
| 15 | | D. Heep | OF | 5'11" | 185 | 7/3/1957 | 28 | San Antonio, TX | |
| 16 | | K. Hernandez | 1B | 6'0" | 195 | 10/20/1953 | 32 | San Francisco, CA | |
| 17 | | S. Jefferson | OF | 5'11" | 175 | 12/4/1962 | 23 | New York, NY | |
| 18 | | H. Johnson | 3B | 5'11" | 178 | 11/29/1960 | 25 | Clearwater, FL | |
| 19 | | R. Knight | 3B | 6'2" | 190 | 12/28/1952 | 33 | Albany, GA | |
| 20 | | T. Leach | P | 6'0" | 215 | 3/13/1954 | 32 | Selma, AL | |
| 21 | | E. Lynch | P | 6'6" | 230 | 2/25/1956 | 30 | Brooklyn, NY | |
| 22 | | B. Lyons | C | 6'1" | 205 | 6/3/1960 | 26 | Biloxi, MS | |
| 23 | | D. Magadan | 1B | 6'4" | 215 | 9/30/1962 | 23 | Tampa, FL | |
| 24 | | L. Mazzilli | OF | 6'1" | 185 | 3/25/1955 | 31 | New York, NY | |
| 25 | | R. McDowell | P | 6'1" | 180 | 12/21/1960 | 25 | Cincinnati, OH | |
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