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

This Date in Mets History

Today is August 16

Born on this date:

Transactions:
New York Mets sold Gerry Arrigo to the Cincinnati Reds on August 16, 1966.

New York Mets signed free agent Jose Reyes on August 16, 1999.

New York Mets traded Mark Little to the Arizona Diamondbacks for P.J. Bevis on August 16, 2002.

Newspaper Covers


08/16/1962

08/16/2002

08/16/2009

08/16/2013

08/16/2019

08/16/2019

08/16/2019

08/16/2021

08/16/2021

08/16/2021
Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

Fearless in End
New York Daily News, June 15, 2017
Obituary of Jimmy Piersall, author of Fear Strikes Out and the Met who celebrated his 100th home run by running backwards around the bases. (He still went counter-clockwise, but he was facing in the opposite direction.)
Tags: Jim Piersall.


Randomly selected Met Player

David Wright
Born: December 20, 1982
at Norfolk, Va.
Wright
Years with Mets: 2004 - 2016, 2018

1585 games. 242 hr, 970 rbi, 0.296
949 runs, 196 stolen bases


Mets vs. Cincinnati Reds
1995 Game Results
05/05 Mets 3, Reds 0 Jones (W, 1-1)
05/06 Reds 13, Mets 11 Henry (L, 0-1)
05/07 Reds 8, Mets 4 Jacome (L, 0-2)
06/30 Mets 7, Reds 6 Minor (W, 3-2)
07/01 Reds 5, Mets 4 Harnisch (L, 1-6)
07/02 Reds 4, Mets 1 Jones (L, 4-6)
08/01 Reds 4, Mets 3 Harnisch (L, 2-8)
08/02 Reds 6, Mets 2 Jones (L, 6-8)
08/03 Reds 3, Mets 2 Cornelius (L, 0-1)
09/25 Mets 2, Reds 1 Isringhausen (W, 9-2)
09/27 Mets 5, Reds 4 Person (W, 1-0)
09/27 Mets 9, Reds 2 Cornelius (W, 3-7)
1995 totals: 5 wins, 7 losses



About Us
  • Contact us
  • FAQ



  • Copyright 1999-2024, The Ultimate Mets Database