Remember their humble beginnings? The Mets went from last-place newcomers in 1962 to top of the National League by 1969. Cleon Jones helped seal the team’s elite status by catching the final out of th ...

Cleon Jones discusses the madness at Shea Stadium after he made the final out of the 1969 World Series.

There was no shortage of press coverage during the 1969 World Series, especially at Shea Stadium, which hosted the first Fall Classic games in Mets history.

To celebrate their final season at Shea Stadium in 2008, the Mets wore commemorative jersey patches dedicated to the venue. David Wright hit 70 home runs at Shea Stadium, including 21 during that clos ...

The 2004 season included several commemorative campaigns by the Mets, as shown by the patches and stitching on this David Wright road jersey. A blue and orange patch celebrated Shea Stadium’s 40th ann ...

The Diamond Club, open exclusively to season ticket holders, offered fans a high-end dining experience at Shea Stadium during the 1969 World Series. Attendees of Game 3 saw a 5-0 Mets victory over the ...

With chants of “USA” reverberating throughout Shea Stadium during the pre-game ceremonies, the incomparable Diana Ross stepped up to the mic and delivered a powerful performance of “God Bless America. ...

Mets teammates bumped fists Mike Piazza in the Shea Stadium dugout during a 5-2 win over the Florida Marlins. Piazza hit his 13th home run of the season and tallied 4 RBIs in the game.

Mr. Met followed the team’s uniform trends over the years, including the black alternate jerseys that debuted in 1998. The mascot wore these threads during an appearance at Shea Stadium.

Ed Kranepool was named an All-Star in 1965, the only time in his career. He earned the nod for his offensive production, when he led the Mets in hits (133), doubles (24) and batting average (.253) tha ...