Keen fielding by 1B Keith Hernandez earned him a Gold Glove in 1987, one of six he received as a Met. Hernandez recorded 149 assists that season, tied for most in his career.

New York City loves the Mets! In the year after a World Series championship, Shea Stadium saw a record 3 million fans pass through during the 1987 season. Fans were treated to more great baseball that ...

Keith Hernandez was named the franchise’s first captain in 1987. He proved his worth that season by leading the team in hits and plate appearances while also earning a Gold Glove and an All-Star nod. ...

A picture speaks a thousand words, and the World Series ring depicted on the cover of the 1987 Mets media guide said all that needed to be said about the amazing 1986 season.

The Mets had their best run of seasons during the 1980s, led by a stellar pitching staff that included Dwight Gooden, Rick Aguilera and Bob Ojeda. From 1984–1990, the Mets posted seven straight winnin ...

Keith Hernandez dug into the box for his final at-bat of the game against the Chicago Cubs on September 15, 1987. Facing a full count, Hernandez connected on a strike, sending a hard-hit bouncer to th ...