“SRNY By The Numbers” is a periodic feature that highlights all 10 New York metropolitan area sports teams.
85,975,000 dollars is what the Mets will be paying superstars Francisco Lindor and Juan Soto in 2025, more than the Pittsburgh Pirates ($84+m) and Oakland A’s ($62+m) spent total in 2024.
200 million dollars is the estimated valued for the Liberty, just 5 years after James Dolan sold them to Joe Tsai and Clara Wu Tsai for a reported 10-14 million.
49 total games have been missed by Mathew Barzal and Anthony Duclair due to injuries, which has contributed to the Islanders being 27th in scoring at just 2.60 goals per game.
26 years after Frank DiGraci began producing Nets games, he will leave the Yes Network this spring to become the lead producer on NBA game coverage for NBC Sports.
25 double-doubles by Karl-Anthony Towns in his first 27 games with the Knicks, ranks him second in the NBA behind Domantas Sabonis who has 26.
14 points have been scored in the 27 games since Alexis Lafreniere signed his 7-year, $52.15m extension with the Rangers back on October 25th, including just one goal in his last 16 games.
13 receiving yards are all that Garrett Wilson needs to become the second Jets player to reach 1000 yards in 3 consecutive seasons, tying George Sauer who did it in 1966-68.
8 goals allowed by Jacob Markstrom in 8 December games, in which his record is 7-0-1 with a 1.00 goals against average and .947 save percentage for the Devils.
2 times the Giants have had the first overall pick in the NFL Draft, which they are in position for again, selecting running backs Kyle Rote in 1951 and Tucker Frederickson in 1965.
0 is the # of left-handed relievers on the Yankees current 40-man roster, with the only southpaws being starters Max Fried and Carlos Rodon.
Disclaimer: SRNY By the Numbers requires a primary school knowledge of math.