Become a fan of the The Ultimate Mets Database Facebook page.

This Date in Mets History

Today is July 5

Born on this date:

Transactions:
New York Mets signed free agent Cleon Jones on July 5, 1962.

New York Mets claimed Chris Schwinden on waivers from the New York Yankees on July 5, 2012.

Newspaper Covers


07/05/1988

07/05/2013

07/05/2016

07/05/2017

07/05/2021

07/05/2021

07/05/2021

07/05/2021

07/05/2022

07/05/2022

07/05/2022

07/05/2023
Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

Longtime Mets Announcer Taught Game to Viewers
Newsday, February 17, 2023
Tim McCarver had an extraordinary baseball life, a catcher who played in four decades, he was Steve Carlton's favorite. And his impact on the Mets broadcast booth can't be overstated. This is his obituary.
Tags: Tim McCarver.


Randomly selected Met Player

Larry Stahl
Born: June 29, 1941
at Belleville, Ill.
Stahl
Years with Mets: 1967, 1968

124 games. 4 hr, 28 rbi, 0.237
24 runs, 5 stolen bases


Mets Records vs. Opponents in 1996
Opponent W L T Pct.
Pittsburgh Pirates 8 5 0 .615
Philadelphia Phillies 7 6 0 .538
Cincinnati Reds 6 6 0 .500
San Francisco Giants 6 6 0 .500
Atlanta Braves 6 7 0 .462
Montreal Expos 6 7 0 .462
Florida Marlins 6 7 0 .462
Chicago Cubs 5 7 0 .417
St. Louis Cardinals 5 7 0 .417
Colorado Rockies 5 7 0 .417
Houston Astros 4 8 0 .333
Los Angeles Dodgers 4 8 0 .333
San Diego Padres 3 10 0 .231



About Us
  • Contact us
  • FAQ



  • Copyright 1999-2024, The Ultimate Mets Database