The Mets have never been big on awards. In its history, the franchise has had one Batting Champion, four Rookies of the Year, eighteen Gold Glove winners, five Cy Young Award winners, three Home Run Champions and no MVPs. That’s in the span of 53 seasons, folks. While collecting trophies is nice, winning pennants is [...]
In the 52 years of the existence of the New York Mets, they have produced four players that have won the Rookie of the Year; Tom Seaver, Jon Matlack, Darryl Strawberry and Dwight Gooden. Each one was a major contributor in their rookie season and beyond, yet all but Strawberry were pitchers. The National League [...]