NUMBERS
He launched the most homers by a Met...252
Who is Darryl Strawberry
They won the world series against the Baltimore Orioles in these many games.
5
(Mets lost the 1st and swept the next 4)
The 'Kid'
Who is Gary Carter
He has the only recorded No Hitter as a Met
Who is Johann Santana
The NY Mets played played their 1st season in 1962 in this stadium
What is the Polo Grounds
4 Met pitchers have won the Cy Young Award Name 3 of them.
Who are R A Dickey, Seaver, Gooden and DeGrom
He was the catcher for the 1969 Mets
Who is Jerry Grote
The 'Franchise'
Who is Tom Seaver
He was the best hitting pitcher in Mets history
Who is Dwight Gooden
.197, 144 hits, 15 doubles, 5 triples, 7 HR's, 65 RBI's
The Mets colors of blue and orange came from these two teams
What are Dodger Blue and Giants Orange
The Mets have been in the World Series 5 times: 1969, 1973, 1986, 2000 and this year when they lost to the Kansas City Royals
What is 2015
The Black Cat incident happened on September 9, 1969 against this team.
Who are the Chicago Cubs
'Mex'
Who is Keith Hernandez
This short stop has the most Triples by a Met
Who is Jose Reyes (113)
The Mets have had 4 team captains: Hernandez, Carter, Wright and this player who dominated the mound
Who is John Franco
This Met has been hit by the pitch the most in a season (28x's). Just traded this year (2023)
Who is Mark Canha
He won the MVP of the 1969 World Series
Who is Donn Clendenon
'Le Grande Orange'
Who is Rusty Staub
This first baseman wearing #7, played the most games as a Met
Who is Ed Kranepool (1,852)
6 Mets won the Rookie of the year awards. Seaver, Matlack, Strawberry, Gooden, DeGrom and this current slugger
Who is Pete Alonso
This Met pitcher had his number changed 3 times as a Met. He wore 44, 12 then 15.
Who is Ron Darling
HE made the last out of the 1969 World Series and THIS player caught it.
Who are Davey Johnson and Cleon Jones
The 'Dark Night'
Who is Matt Harvey
He has the most hits recorded by any NY Met
Who is David Wright (1,777)
Name 2 of the 3 Hall of Fame Met broadcasters that started with the Mets.
Who are Lindsey Nelson, Bob Murphy and Ralph Kiner