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In the team's history, the Mets have employed 16 general managers (GMs) (not including interim GMs). [1] The GM controls player transactions, hiring and firing of the coaching staff, and negotiates with players and agents regarding contracts. [2] The longest-tenured GM is Frank Cashen, who held the position for 11 years (1980–1990). [1]
The 2021 season was the first since the 2012 season that the team's late 1990s-2000s era black alternate uniforms were worn, but only for select home game days. [3] [4] On July 15, the team announced that starting July 30, the Mets would wear their black jerseys every home Friday game for the rest of the year.
The 1998 New York Mets season was the 37th regular season for the Mets. Like the previous season, they finished the season with a record of 88–74. Despite placing second in the National League East, the Mets fell one game short of playoff contention following a catastrophic collapse during the final week of the season.
Superstar outfielder Juan Soto just landed the largest deal in professional sports history as Soto and the New York Mets agreed to a ... $765 million contract with the Mets. ... 2021-34) 9. Bryce ...
Soto and the New York Mets agreed to a 15-year, $765 million contract Sunday night, the biggest contract in sports history and making Soto the highest-paid player in baseball by almost every measure.
The nickname "Mets" was adopted: being a natural shorthand to the club's corporate name, the "New York Metropolitan Baseball Club, Inc.", [19] [20] [21] which hearkened back to the "Metropolitans" (a New York team in the American Association from 1880 to 1887), [1] and its brevity was advantageous for newspaper headlines.
The active New York Mets filled two more holes Thursday, signing utility infielder Joey Wendle and reliever Austin Adams to one-year contracts. Wendle, an All-Star in 2021 with Tampa Bay, gets a ...
Players in bold are members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame. ... 2021: RP Todd Haney: 1998: LF, 2B Eric Hanhold: 2018: RP ... New York Mets all-time roster.