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Tom Seaver Mets Hall of Fame Bust
Known simply as “The Franchise,” Tom Seaver is perhaps the greatest player ever to don a Mets uniform. Signed in 1966, Seaver made his debut with the Mets in 1967 and was named Rookie of the Year. In ...
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Tom Seaver Mets Hall of Fame Plaque
Known simply as “The Franchise,” Tom Seaver is perhaps the greatest player to ever don a Mets uniform. Seaver debuted in 1967 and was named NL Rookie of the Year. In 1969, he won his first Cy Young Aw ...
Tom Seaver Throws Pitch at Old-Timers Day
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Tom Seaver Pitches on Old Timers Day
Tom Seaver participated in a Mets tradition, Old Timers Day, which featured former players for exhibition games at Shea Stadium.
Tom Seaver Returns to Mound on Old-Timers Day
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Tom Seaver Returns on Old Timers Day
He’s still got it. Tom Seaver returned to Shea Stadium for Old Timers Day, taking a familiar position on the pitching rubber.
Tom Seaver Takes Call During Old-Timers Day
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Tom Seaver Takes Call on Old Timers Day
Tom Seaver took a call on the dugout phone during an Old Timers Day at Shea Stadium. He had certainly had done that before.
Tom Seaver Winds Up on Old-Timers Day at Shea
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Tom Seaver Winds Up on Old Timers Day
The Mets participated in the tradition of hosting Old Timers Days at Shea Stadium, welcoming fan favorites and franchise standouts for exhibition games. Tom Seaver took the Shea Stadium mound on at le ...
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Top Slugger
On May 3, 1988, Darryl Strawberry’s three-run home run blew open the game as the Mets defeated the Atlanta Braves at home, 8-0. With the blast, Strawberry passed Dave Kingman (154) to become the all-t ...
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Torre: A Mets Player and Manager
Brooklyn-born Joe Torre has found lifelong success in baseball, becoming the first person in MLB history to chalk up 2,000 hits as a player and 2,000 wins as a manager. His final three seasons as a pl ...
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William Shea Mets Hall of Fame Plaque
Though never a team owner or front office executive, the creation of the Mets is due in large part to William Shea. When the Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Giants left for the West Coast in 1958, the c ...
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Wilson Plays for the Team
Fan favorite Mookie Wilson went down in MLB history for his legendary game-winning single in Game 6 of the 1986 World Series. Even with his notable play, he credited the teamwork of the entire Mets sq ...