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

Koosman Misses Award by a Vote
Newsday, November 22, 1968
Jerry Koosman almost became the National League Rookie of the Year for 1968, finished second by one vote to "John Bench."
Tags: Jerry Koosman.


Randomly selected Met Player

Jimmie Schaffer
Born: April 5, 1936
at Limeport, Pa.
Schaffer
Years with Mets: 1965

24 games. 0 hr, 0 rbi, 0.135
0 runs, 0 stolen bases


Mets vs. Cincinnati Reds
1992 Game Results
05/06 Reds 5, Mets 3 Young (L, 2-1)
05/07 Reds 4, Mets 2 Gooden (L, 2-3)
05/25 Reds 3, Mets 0 Schourek (L, 0-1)
05/27 Reds 1, Mets 0 Fernandez (L, 3-5)
08/28 Mets 4, Reds 3 Jones (W, 1-0)
08/28 Mets 12, Reds 1 Whitehurst (W, 2-7)
08/29 Mets 6, Reds 5 Gooden (W, 8-11)
08/30 Mets 4, Reds 3 Jones (W, 2-0)
09/03 Reds 4, Mets 3 Young (L, 2-10)
09/04 Mets 5, Reds 2 Fernandez (W, 12-9)
09/05 Reds 6, Mets 5 Young (L, 2-11)
09/06 Reds 6, Mets 1 Gibson (L, 0-1)
1992 totals: 5 wins, 7 losses



About Us
  • Contact us
  • FAQ



  • Copyright 1999-2025, The Ultimate Mets Database