Hometown hero Ed Kranepool spent his entire 18-year career with the Mets. He hit a home run in Game 3 of the 1969 World Series to help the Mets defeat the Baltimore Orioles at home, 5-0.

Rookies Gary Gentry and Amos Otis were key to the success of the 1969 Mets, especially starting pitcher Gary Gentry, who earned the win in Game 3 of the World Series. The Mets defeated the Baltimore O ...

A local favorite with the Brooklyn Dodgers before the team’s departure to LA in 1958, Gil Hodges spent the final two seasons of his playing career with the expansion Mets in 1962-1963. Returning to th ...

Backup catcher and first baseman J.C. Martin played a significant role during Game 4 of the 1969 World Series. In the bottom of the 10th inning, Martin laid down a bunt and was called safe on a throwi ...

Second-year pitcher Jacob deGrom followed up his Rookie of the Year campaign with a strong showing in the 2015 postseason. He posted a 3-1 record with 29 strikeouts and a 2.88 ERA.

Jerry Grote spent 12 seasons with the Mets, which included the 1969 and 1973 World Series. His tenth-inning double in Game 4 of the 1969 Series proved crucial as he came around to score the winning ru ...

Jerry Koosman was a major part of the 1969 Mets campaign, hurling six shutouts and ending the season with a 17-9 record and a 2.28 ERA. His performance in Game 2 of the World Series led the Mets to th ...

After hitting just 3 home runs all season in 1969, Ken Boswell launched two into the stands during the NLCS against the Atlanta Braves. Boswell’s hot hitting helped the Mets sweep the Braves on their ...

Matt Harvey started four games during the 2015 postseason, when he earned a win each in the NLDS and NLCS.

Before he became MLB’s all-time strikeout leader (a title he still holds today), Nolan Ryan was a reliever and spot starter for the Mets. He earned a win in relief in Game 3 of the 1969 NLCS and a sav ...