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

This Date in Mets History

Today is May 5

Born on this date:

Transactions:
New York Mets signed free agent Eric Gunderson on May 5, 1994.

New York Mets signed free agent Juan Lagares on May 5, 2006.

New York Mets released Ben Johnson on May 5, 2008.

Newspaper Covers


05/05/2008

05/05/2010

05/05/2018

05/05/2018

05/05/2018

05/05/2018

05/05/2018

05/05/2023

05/05/2023

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

Rusty Was Best Swinger in the Game; 2 HRs in 9-2 Rout
New York Daily News, October 9, 1973
The Mets won the game which included the fight between Bud Harrelson and Pete Rose, and Rusty Staub had two home runs.
Tags: Rusty Staub.


Randomly selected Met Player

Roy McMillan
Born: July 17, 1929
at Bonham, Tex.
Died: November 2, 1997 at Bonham, Tex.
McMillan
Years with Mets: 1964 - 1966

346 games. 3 hr, 79 rbi, 0.226
98 runs, 5 stolen bases


Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies
1967 Game Results
04/14 Phillies 5, Mets 1 Fisher (L, 0-1)
04/15 Phillies 6, Mets 2 Shaw (L, 0-1)
04/16 Phillies 2, Mets 0 Denehy (L, 0-1)
04/21 Mets 6, Phillies 3 Fisher (W, 1-1)
04/22 Phillies 4, Mets 3 Shaw (L, 0-2)
04/23 Phillies 10, Mets 6 Shaw (L, 0-1)
04/23 Phillies 3, Mets 1 Denehy (L, 0-2)
06/20 Phillies 4, Mets 0 Hendley (L, 0-1)
06/21 Mets 2, Phillies 0 Fisher (W, 5-7)
06/28 Phillies 6, Mets 5 Seaver (L, 6-5)
06/29 Phillies 1, Mets 0 Fisher (L, 5-9)
08/14 Mets 8, Phillies 3 Fisher (W, 8-13)
08/15 Phillies 3, Mets 2 Reniff (L, 3-3)
08/15 Phillies 7, Mets 5 Cardwell (L, 3-9)
08/16 Mets 5, Phillies 3 Koonce (W, 2-0)
08/22 Phillies 2, Mets 0 Seaver (L, 12-10)
08/22 Phillies 11, Mets 4 Fisher (L, 8-15)
08/23 Phillies 3, Mets 2 Koonce (L, 2-1)
1967 totals: 4 wins, 14 losses



About Us
  • Contact us
  • FAQ



  • Copyright 1999-2025, The Ultimate Mets Database