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

This Date in Mets History

Today is October 5

Born on this date:

Died on this date:

Transactions:
New York Mets claimed Jason Middlebrook on waivers from the San Diego Padres on October 5, 2000.

Manny Aybar granted free agency on October 5, 2005.

Newspaper Covers


10/05/1969

10/05/1985

10/05/1988

10/05/1988

10/05/2006

10/05/2006

10/05/2006

10/05/2006

10/05/2006

10/05/2010

10/05/2015

10/05/2016

10/05/2016

10/05/2016

10/05/2021
Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

Bud, this one's for you; Davey gets thumb
New York Daily News, May 30, 1990
The Mets fire manager Davey Johnson, and his third base coach, Bud Harrelson, is his replacement.
Tags: Frank Cashen, Bud Harrelson, Davey Johnson.


Randomly selected Met Player

Ken MacKenzie
Born: March 10, 1934
at Gore Bay, Ont., Canada
Died: December 14, 2023 at Guilford, Conn.
MacKenzie
Years with Mets: 1962, 1963

76 games. 8 - 5, 4.96
92 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets Records vs. Opponents in 1973
Opponent W L T Pct.
Pittsburgh Pirates 13 5 0 .722
St. Louis Cardinals 10 8 0 .556
Philadelphia Phillies 9 9 0 .500
Montreal Expos 9 9 0 .500
San Diego Padres 8 4 0 .667
Chicago Cubs 7 10 0 .412
Houston Astros 6 6 0 .500
Atlanta Braves 6 6 0 .500
Los Angeles Dodgers 5 7 0 .417
San Francisco Giants 5 7 0 .417
Cincinnati Reds 4 8 0 .333



About Us
  • Contact us
  • FAQ



  • Copyright 1999-2024, The Ultimate Mets Database