What number did Ron Darling wear for the Mets?
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12: Ron Darling — The fact that Darling also wore Nos. 44 and 15 in New York makes this a closer competition with Jeff Kent than it should be. But Darling wore No. 12 for five of his best seasons, including 1986, when he stood on the mound in it during World Series Game 7.
What number was Rusty Staub?
10
Rusty Staub’s number 10 was retired by the Montreal Expos in 1993. Staub’s career ended at the age of 41 in 1985. He was only 284 hits shy of the 3,000 hit milestone.
What numbers did the Mets retire?
His No. 17 will join former Mets players Mike Piazza (31), Jerry Koosman (36), and Tom Seaver (41) plus former managers Gil Hodges (14) and Casey Stengel (37) and the universally-retired Jackie Robinson (42) in a place of honor at the Flushing, NY ballpark.
Who wore 17 for Mets?
The New York Mets will retire the No. 17 jersey of former first baseman Keith Hernandez, who becomes just the fourth player in franchise history to receive the honor.
Who is number 6 on the Mets?
Mets Roster & Staff
Outfielders | B/T | Wt |
---|---|---|
Mark Canha 19 B/T: R/R Ht: 6′ 2″ Wt: 209 DOB: 02/15/1989 | R/R | 209 |
Starling Marte 6 B/T: R/R Ht: 6′ 1″ Wt: 195 DOB: 10/09/1988 | R/R | 195 |
Brandon Nimmo 9 B/T: L/R Ht: 6′ 3″ Wt: 206 DOB: 03/27/1993 | L/R | 206 |
Dominic Smith 2 B/T: L/L Ht: 6′ 0″ Wt: 239 DOB: 06/15/1995 | L/L | 239 |
Has a Met ever won an MVP?
The MVP is the one individual trophy that no Met has ever grasped. They’ve won Cy Youngs, Rookie of the Year awards, and Gold Gloves but never the prestigious MVP.
What number was Mookie Wilson?
Mookie is by the far the longest to hold the number 1 in Mets history, wearing the number only a few months shy of going wire-to-wire through the 1980’s. Having served two stints as a Mets coach, Wilson has worn the jersey number three separate times in total.
Who wore 36 for Mets?
Jerry Koosman
#36: Jerry Koosman In his first season, he won 19 games, had a miniscule 2.08 ERA, and made his first of only two trips to the All-Star game. With Koosman pitching well alongside Seaver and Nolan Ryan, the Mets were destined to improve well beyond their 1962-1968 records showed, and in 1969, they did just that.
Is Keith Hernandez Mexican?
Given his surname, and the fact that he is from California, it was incorrectly assumed that Hernandez was of Mexican descent, and he was nicknamed “Mex” by his teammates. In actuality, his father’s ancestry is Castilian Spanish and his mother is Scots-Irish, as he explained during a Mets broadcast on SNY.
Which New York Mets player will wear number 5 again?
No Mets player is likely to wear No. 5 again. 6: Wally Backman — This could eventually become Jeff McNeil, but for now, Backman’s eight seasons and World Series title put him over the top. 7: José Reyes — As dynamic a player as the Mets have ever had, Reyes wore No. 7 during both of his stints with the organization.
How many New York Mets have worn number 34?
New York Mets Uniform Number 34. Every Mets Player Who Wore #34. Count: Players Who Wore #34: Pic: Full Roster: 1. Dave Hillman : 1962 New York Mets: 2. Cleon Jones : 1963 New York Mets: 3. Jimmy Piersall : 1963 New York Mets: 4. Cleon Jones : 1965 New York Mets: 5. Dennis Musgraves : 1965 New York Mets: 6. Gerry Arrigo : 1966 New York Mets: 7
What is the number 7 on the Mets?
7: José Reyes — As dynamic a player as the Mets have ever had, Reyes wore No. 7 during both of his stints with the organization. 8: Gary Carter — The Mets gave out Carter’s No. 8 three times after he left Queens but have had it on ice since 2001. They aren’t likely to issue it again.
Who wore number 12 for the NY Mets?
12: Ron Darling — The fact that Darling also wore Nos. 44 and 15 in New York makes this a closer competition with Jeff Kent than it should be. But Darling wore No. 12 for five of his best seasons, including 1986, when he stood on the mound in it during World Series Game 7.