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New York Mets

Created in 1962, the Mets are a New York baseball team who play in the National League's Eastern Division. Here you can ask questions about the players, the coaches, the records and anything else about the team.

610 Questions

Worth of a 1990 darryl strawberry jersey?

1990 Strawberry Game-Worn, Signed Jersey- $1,667

1990 Strawberry Game-Worn Jersey- $642

What does Metropolitans mean?

Metropolitan is a Greek compound word that means, essentially, large city. since the Mets are from New York, the name is appropriate.

What is up with David Wright playing every single day instead of taking an day off when he's offered one?

Because if he doesn't play than the Mets won't score any runs. Nobody else on the Mets can hit Thanx for your most part of it, but not the last part of it. Well, all of them can hit, but I think its harder since some of their A team is injured and called up some of their B team to help the team or whatever its called.

How many player in baseball team?

Around 40 these days because there are about 2 player for every position and they rotate throughout games the reason y there's so many is because they need days off and in case one is injuried except the pitchers there are about 5-6 and also 5-6 relief pitcher and sometimes they're r minor league players that r not officially on the team but is going to be maybe next season and they just count them in their team anyway

Who are the members of the musical trio New World who were guest performers on the Two Ronnies Series One in 1971?

MEL NOONAN, JOHN KANE AND JOHN LEE. THEY WON A TALENT QUEST IN AUSTRALIA ABOUT 1966 WHICH GAVE THEM A TRIP TO ENGLAND. THEY RELEASED "ROSE GARDEN" BEFORE LYN ANDERSON AND "LIVING NEXT DOOR TO ALICE" BEFORE SMOKIE. THEY WERE ENVOLVED WITH THE RADIO PAYOLA SCANDAL IN ENGLAND OF THE 1970'S AND DISAPPEARDED NEVER TO BE HEARD OF AGAIN. THEIR LEGACY IS WELL REGARDED BY THOSE WHO FOLLOWED THEIR SHORT LIVED CAREER.

Who owns the new york met s?

Joan Whitney Payson, Charles Shipman Payson, Doubleday & Co., Nelson Doubleday and Fred Wilpon have all owned the Mets at some point. Joan owned the Mets since their inception in 1962 until her death in 1975Charles inherited the team from his wife in 1975 and continued to own them until 1980. Wilpon bought 1% in 1980, 49% in 1986 and the remaining 50% in 2002. Doubleday

What New York Met wore number 20?

Pitcher- Craig Anderson (1962, 64), Bob Friend (1966), John Pacella (1977, 79-80), Greg Harris (1981), Rick Ownbey (1982-83), Ricky Battalico (2004)

Catcher- Greg Goossen (1965), Choo Choo Coleman (1966), John Sullivan (1967), Jerry May (1973), Mike Fitzgerald (1983-84)

Outfield- Tommie Agee (1968-72), Ken Henderson (1978), Ryan Thompson (1994-95), Jeromy Burnitz (2002-03), Prentice Redman (2003), Karim Garcia (2004), Victor Diaz (2005-06), Shawn Green (2006-07), Jason Pridie (2011)

Utility- Howard Johnson (1985-93), Kurt Abbott (2000), Mark Johnson (2001)

Coach- Howard Johnson (2008-10), Bruce Benedict (1997-98)

First Base- Roberto Petagine (1996)

When is Shea Stadium being demolished?

shea stadium is being demolished as we speak. Due to New York state regulations it has to be torn down piece by piece.

its was torn down piece by piece since the new citi field was about 40 feet away they were told by ny city that they can not use explosives to tar it down

Where does david wright live in 2010?

He has homes in the Flatiron District of Mannhattan, Manallapan NJ, and home in Cheaspeake Virginia.

Who is taya delgado?

Taya Delgado is an emerging artist known for her work in visual arts, particularly painting and mixed media. She often explores themes of identity, culture, and personal experience in her creations. Her unique style has garnered attention in various art exhibitions and online platforms, contributing to her growing presence in the contemporary art scene. Further details about her work and achievements can be found through her official website or social media profiles.

Did carlos delgado retire?

No, he hasn't yet but he 's not on the Mets

What were the fielding stats for baseball player Ed Kranepool playing at left field for the New York Mets in 1974?

Ed Kranepool played in 33 games at left field for the New York Mets in 1974, starting in 30 of them. He played for a total of 732 outs, equivalent to 27.11 9-inning games.

He made 40 putouts, had one assist, and committed one error, equivalent to .037 errors per 9-inning game. He had no double plays.

Who coined the phrase Ya Gotta Believe which was a rallying cry for the 1973 Mets?

The Mets were in last place entering September, but only 7 games out of first. Met General Manager George Weiss gave the team a pep talk about believing in themselves, and then Tug McGraw started walking through the clubhouse shouting "Ya Gotta Believe." The Mets went from last to first, swept the Reds in the playoffs, and took a 3 game to 2 lead in the World Series before falling to the A's. The phrase "Ya Gotta Believe" became part of the Mets lore. The theme of Belief surrounded the Mets from earlier, starting (at least) with the Miracle Mets of 1969. The Mets eighth inning song is I'm a Believer.

Did Dwight gooden throw the lowest era in 1985?

Yes, Dwight Gooden's 1.53 ERA was the best in MLB in 1985. Second best was John Tudor of the St. Louis Cardinals at 1.93.

What were the team slogans for the Mets by Year?

1973- Ya Gotta Believe 1979- Bring Your Kids To See Our Kids

1980- The Magic Is Back

1983- Catch the Rising Stars

1986- Baseball Like It Oughta Be

1987- Let's Do It Again

1992- Hardball is Back

1998- Show Up At Shea

2000- Amazin' Again

2001- National League Champs

2002- Always Believe

2003- Experience It

2004- Catch the Energy

2005- The New Mets

2006- The Team. The Time. The Mets

2007- Your Season Has Come

2010- We Believe in Comebacks

Who did the Mets lose to get David Wright?

David Wright was selected in the supplemental round of the MLB draft as part of their 'payment' for the Mets losing pitcher Mike Hampton to the Rockies in free agency. The other part of the compensation was the Rockies first round pick (18th overall), which the Mets used to pick up Aaron Heilman.