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Mr. & Mrs. Met Mask Up During Pandemic
Citi Field felt unusually empty during the 2020 season opener. Although fans were barred from the ballpark due to the COVID-19 pandemic, two familiar faces took in the game while wearing Mets-themed m ...
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Mr. Met 1969 World Series Sticker
The Mets saw some bumps in the road to the 1969 World Series, but they ultimately prevailed. This sticker named all players and coaches, proving the team effort it took to win the first championship i ...
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Mr. Met and Shea: 1969 World Series Pennant
The Mets played Games 3, 4 and 5 of the 1969 World Series at Shea Stadium. The hometown crowd was treated to wins in each game, and the Mets took the Series, 4-1.
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Mr. Met Drops a Hit: Meet the Mets Album
In the early years, the franchise introduced “Meet the Mets,” an official team song to rally rooters. Mr. Met leaned on a bat on the cover of the 45 RPM record.
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Mr. Met Mingles With Mets Fans
Generations of fans have interacted with Mr. Met at Shea Stadium, which sometimes included taking in a game from the stands. Mr. Met likely had a good eye for action on the field or an incoming foul b ...
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Mr. Met Motivates Young Fans at Shea
Young fans reached out to Mr. Met as they rounded the bases at Shea Stadium. The mascot was a fan favorite for youngsters since he first debuted in the early 1960s.
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Mr. Met Named America’s Favorite Mascot
Since the live costumed Mr. Met debuted at Shea Stadium in 1964, the mascot has become an essential part of the Mets franchise. Kids and adults alike have grown fond of Mr. Met over the decades. In 20 ...
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Mr. Met Prepares for Takeoff on Staff Sign
Mets staff took creative measures to rally fans at Shea Stadium. A sign with Mr. Met “hanging tough” on an airplane may have been a reference to a New Kids on the Block album.
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Mr. Met World Champions Napkin
During the 1969 World Series, Mets fans packed Shea Stadium to capacity. Some took advantage of the glitzy Diamond Club that offered full menus to complement the entertainment on the field. Perhaps th ...
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MR. MET-THEMED KITCHENWARE
Late 1960s interior decorating was no stranger to bright colors. Vinyl wallpaper patterned with pink and federal gold or a bright green lattice design graced the walls of many homes. Thick piled shag ...