The Oldest Living Mets Players

Select a date on the calendar to see the oldest living Mets as of any date in the past.

As of June 11, 2016

PlayerBirth DateAge
Hillman, Darius Dutton (Dave)September 14, 192788 years, 271 days
Thomas, Frank Joseph (Frank)June 11, 192987 years, 0 days
Pignatano, Joseph Benjamin (Joe)August 4, 192986 years, 311 days
Piersall, James Anthony (Jim)November 14, 192986 years, 209 days
Craig, Roger Lee (Roger)February 17, 193086 years, 114 days
Landrith, Hobart Neal (Hobie)March 16, 193086 years, 87 days
Lary, Frank Strong (Frank)April 10, 193086 years, 62 days
Friend, Robert Bartmess (Bob)November 24, 193085 years, 199 days
Mays, Willie Howard (Willie)May 6, 193185 years, 36 days
Marshall, Rufus James (Jim)May 25, 193185 years, 17 days
Sherry, Norman Burt (Norm)July 16, 193184 years, 331 days
Bressoud, Edward Francis (Eddie)May 2, 193284 years, 40 days
Taylor, Samuel Douglas (Sammy)February 27, 193383 years, 104 days
Altman, George Lee (George)March 20, 193383 years, 83 days
Hicks, William Joseph (Joe)April 7, 193383 years, 65 days
Charles, Edwin Douglas (Ed)April 29, 193383 years, 43 days
Green, Elijah Jerry (Pumpsie)October 27, 193382 years, 227 days
Hunter, Willard Mitchell (Willard)March 8, 193482 years, 95 days
MacKenzie, Kenneth Purvis (Ken)March 10, 193482 years, 93 days
Daviault, Raymond Joseph Robert (Ray)May 27, 193482 years, 15 days
Mantilla, Felix Lamela (Felix)July 29, 193481 years, 317 days
Green, George Dallas (Dallas)August 4, 193481 years, 311 days
Bauta, Eduardo Galvez (Ed)January 6, 193581 years, 156 days
Miller, Robert Gerald (Bob)July 15, 193580 years, 332 days
Coleman, Clarence (Choo Choo)August 18, 193580 years, 298 days
Christopher, Joseph O'Neal (Joe)December 13, 193580 years, 181 days
Jackson, Alvin Neill (Al)December 25, 193580 years, 169 days
DeMerit, John Stephen (John)January 8, 193680 years, 155 days
Terry, Ralph Willard (Ralph)January 9, 193680 years, 154 days
Johnson, Robert Wallace (Bob)March 4, 193680 years, 99 days
Cisco, Galen Bernard (Galen)March 7, 193680 years, 96 days
Schaffer, Jimmie Ronald (Jimmie)April 5, 193680 years, 67 days
Graham, Wayne Leon (Wayne)April 6, 193680 years, 66 days
Foss, Larry Curtis (Larry)April 18, 193680 years, 54 days
Cook, Raymond Clifford (Cliff)August 20, 193679 years, 295 days
Herrscher, Richard Franklin (Rick)November 3, 193679 years, 220 days
Hook, James Wesley (Jay)November 18, 193679 years, 205 days
Eilers, David Louis (Dave)December 3, 193679 years, 190 days
Martin, Joseph Clifton (J.C.)December 13, 193679 years, 180 days
Carmel, Leon James (Duke)April 23, 193779 years, 49 days




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