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Below is an alphabetical list of every player that has played for the New York Mets of Major League Baseball since the franchise's inception in 1962. Included are the seasons in which they played for the Mets and their primary position(s).
The history of the New York Mets began in 1962 when the team was introduced as part of the National League (and MLB)'s first expansion of the 20th century. The team has won two World Series championships and five National League pennants in their history.
However, Díaz returned to the closer role on May 25, blowing another save against the San Francisco Giants. [44] On May 29, he was placed on the 15-day injured list due to right shoulder impingement. [45] He was activated from the IL and returned to the closer role on June 13 against the Marlins and earned the win that day for the Mets. [46]
Mets closer Edwin Diaz was one of the game's most effective closers before suffering a season-ending knee injury during a celebration after a victory in the World Baseball Classic before last season.
The Mets started the 1999 season well, going 17–9, but after an eight-game losing streak, including the last two to the New York Yankees, the Mets fired their entire coaching staff except for manager Bobby Valentine.The Mets, in front of a national audience on Sunday Night Baseball, beat the New York Yankees 7–2 in the turning point of the ...
Franco's 1,119 career games pitched is a National League record, and ranks fourth in major league history. His 424 career saves ranks seventh all-time in major league history (ranking second when he retired), and remains the most by a left-hander. For 15 of his 21 seasons, he played for the New York Mets, serving as team captain in his final ...
Díaz and the Mets completed their $102 million, five-year deal Wednesday — the largest for a reliever in baseball history. The 28-year-old Díaz became a free agent Sunday following a dominant ...
The Mets would go on to lose the first game 2–1. However, in the second game, Mejía again pitched the 9th inning, this time earning his 3rd save of the season in a 4–2 Mets victory. Mejía earned 28 saves in 31 chances on the season. [18] As closer, Mejia was known for a distinctive stomp to celebrate completing a save. [19]