Monthly Archives: December 2011

Keith Hughes – His Mets Career 1990

Acquired from the Baltimore Orioles prior to the 1990 season outfielder Keith Hughes spent the entire season playing in the minors where he hit .309 before getting the call to join the Mets in September. He made his Met debut … Continue reading

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Billy Beane – His Mets Career 1984,1985

Drafted in the first round of the 1980 amateur draft Billy Beane was considered by many in the Mets organization to be a can’t miss prospect. Unfortunately for the Mets and for Beane he missed and never lived up to … Continue reading

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Abraham Nunez – His Mets Career 2008

Following his release by the Milwaukee Brewers the Mets signed Abraham Nunez on May 19, 2008. The eleven year veteran infielder made his Met debut on June 5 as a pinch hitter for pitcher Joe Smith and grounded out to … Continue reading

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Dave Roberts – His Mets Career 1981

Right-handed pitcher Dave Roberts, a 12 year veteran, was signed by the Mets as a free agent on January 5, 1981. But it quickly became obvious that his best days were behind him. Roberts pitched in 7 games, 3 as … Continue reading

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Pepe Mangual – His Mets Career 1976,1977

On July 21, 1976 the Mets acquired outfielder Pepe Mangual from the Montreal Expos along with Jim Dwyer in exchange for Wayne Garrett and Del Unser. That same day Mangual made his Met debut as their starting centerfielder and leadoff … Continue reading

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Shawn Hare – His Mets Career 1994

Selected off waivers from the Detroit Tigers prior to the 1994 season outfielder Shawn Hare started the season in minors. He made his Met debut on May 27 as their starting leftfielder and went 1 for 4. Hare appeared in … Continue reading

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Tom Hall – His Mets Career 1975,1976

The Mets acquired left-handed pitcher Tom Hall from the Cincinnati Reds on April 15, 1975 in exchange for Mac Scarce. He made his Met debut the next day pitching two innings of scoreless relief in the Mets 3-2 loss to … Continue reading

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Don Schulze – His Mets Career 1987

The Mets acquires pitched Don Schulze from the Cleveland Indians on May 11, 1987. Schulze initially reported to the minors but with the Mets starting rotation decimated by injuries he was called up to New York in the middle of … Continue reading

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Gene Clines – His Mets Career 1975

The Mets acquired outfielder Gene Clines from the Pittsburgh Pirates on October 22, 1974 in exchange for catcher Duffy Dyer. Clines made his Met debut as their opening day leftfielder and leadoff hitter; he went 0 for 3 with a … Continue reading

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Chico Fernandez – His Mets Career 1963

On May 8, 1963 the Detroit Tigers traded Chico Fernandez to the Milwaukee Braves who than turned around and traded him to the Mets in exchange for Larry Foss. Fernandez made his Met debut on May 11 when he pinch … Continue reading

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