Hall of Fame manager Casey Stengel wore this jersey in the first Mets game, a cool and wet night in St. Louis as New York fell to Cardinals, 11-4. It was a short road trip as the Mets only played one ...

With two wins over the Chicago Cubs at home, the Mets kept a seven-game July win streak alive. The series against their NL East rivals featured ninth-inning excitement. On July 8, the Mets were down 3 ...

A grinning Jerry Koosman let a champagne cork fly during the celebration of New York’s first National League pennant in franchise history. They swept the Atlanta Braves in the NLCS, 3-0.

The Amazin’ Mets are world champions! With a Game 5 victory in the 1969 World Series, the Mets officially assumed the title. They won over the Baltimore Orioles at home, 5-3. Before scoreboards with l ...

What’s more fitting than a pint glass to commemorate the Miracle Mets’ winning 1969 season? Fans took home that good feeling with commemorative glassware, refilling the memory of the Amazin’ 1969 cham ...

In the late 1960s, 45 percent of all American adults smoked. So, a schedule dating every Mets home game on the back of a cigarette lighter was a handy way to keep one’s calendar organized. Several tim ...

After leading the team in runs and finishing second in hits during his first full rookie season, the Mets signed Cleon Jones to a 1967 contract. The outfielder would have a solid year, recording 46 ru ...

Cleon Jones made good use of this glove sometime during his 12-year tenure in the Mets outfield. He also made notable defensive plays during his All-Star campaign in 1969, including catching the final ...

This Adirondack 302 bat used by Cleon Jones took its fair share of damage from trips to the batter’s box. Jones was a reliable hitter during his 12 seasons as a Met, finishing in the franchise’s top 1 ...

Cleon Jones spent 12 great seasons in New York, with none better than 1969. He was named an All-Star and hit a career-best .340 that year, helping the Mets to their first World Series in franchise his ...