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{{Short description|MLB team hall of fame}}
{{Infobox Museum
| name = New York Mets Hall of Fame
| logo = New York Mets Hall of Fame Logo.gif
|established = [[1981 in sports#Baseball|1981]]
| established = [[1981 in sports#Baseball|1981]]
|type = [[commemorative plaque]]
| type = [[commemorative plaque]]
|location = [[Citi Field]], [[Willets Point, Queens|Willets Point]], NY
| location = [[Citi Field]], [[Willets Point, Queens|Willets Point]], NY
}}
[[File:Mets Hall of Fame.JPG|thumb|right|300px|Plaques of the New York Mets Hall of Fame inductees in [[Citi Field]]]]
 
The '''New York Mets Hall of Fame''' was created in order to recognize the careers of former [[New York Mets]] players, managers, broadcasters and executives. There are presently 2730 members.<ref>{{cite news |title=Four New Inductees In Mets Hall of Fame |first=Thomas |last=Kaplan |url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9A0DEED7143CF931A3575BC0A9669D8B63 |newspaper=The New York Times |date=August 2, 2010 |accessdateaccess-date=2011-09-03}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://newyork.mets.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/nym/history/nym_history_halloffame.jsp |title=Mets Hall of Fame |publisher=New York Mets |accessdateaccess-date=2011-08-14}}</ref> Originally located in the Diamond Club at [[Shea Stadium]], the inductees are nowwere honored with plaques in the Mets [[Hall of Fame]] and Museum at [[Citi Field]], which opened in April 2010.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://newyork.mets.mlb.com/nym/ballpark/hall_of_fame.jsp?partnerId=ed-3463803-135381958 |title=Mets Hall of Fame and Museum |publisher=New York Mets |accessdateaccess-date=2011-08-14}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Mets Hall of Fame will be displayed at Citi Field |first=Ken |last=Davidoff |url=http://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/mets-hall-of-fame-will-be-displayed-at-citi-field-1.1219213 |newspaper=Newsday |date=April 15, 2009 |accessdateaccess-date=2011-09-03 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121014172352/http://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/mets-hall-of-fame-will-be-displayed-at-citi-field-1.1219213 |archive-date=2012-10-14}}</ref> (In Citi Field's first season, 2009, the space was part of the Mets Team Store.) Following the 2023 season, the Hall of Fame was moved to the Field Level of the Jackie Robinson Rotunda while the Museum was closed to expand the Team Store. The Museum reopened in a smaller space near the Bullpen Gate in 2024.<ref>{{cite news |last=Lazar |first=David |date=March 27, 2024 |url=https://ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/sports/2024/03/27/citi-field-guide-new-york-mets-2024-giveaways-schedule-tickets-subway-lirr-parking-best-food-david-stearns-carlos-mendoza |title=Visiting Citi Field: What to expect at the home of the Mets in 2024 |work=NY1 |access-date=2024-04-03}}</ref>
 
==Inductees==
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[[File:Frank Cashen's Mets Hall of Fame Speech CROP.jpg|thumb|[[Frank Cashen]] speaking after being inducted into the Mets Hall of Fame]]
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
!scope="col" style="{{baseball primary style|New York Mets}};|Year
!scope="col" style="{{baseball primary style|New York Mets}};| NameNo.
!scope="col"| Name
!scope="col" style="{{baseball primary style|New York Mets}};| Position(s)
!scope="col"| Position(s)
!scope="col" style="{{baseball primary style|New York Mets}};| Tenure
!scope="col"| Tenure
|-
! rowspan=2 style="{{baseball secondary style|New York Mets}};|1981
| —
!scope="row" style="text-align:center"| {{sortname|Joan Whitney|Payson}}
| Owner<br />President || 1960–1975<br />1968–1975
|-
| 37
!scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:#ffb;"|'''{{sortname|Casey|Stengel}}'''
| [[Manager (baseball)|Manager]]<br />[[Vice President|VP]]
| 1962–1965<br />1965–1975
|-
! rowspan=2 style="{{baseball secondary style|New York Mets}};| 1982
| 14
!scope="row" style="text-align:center"| {{sortname|Gil|Hodges}}
!scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:#ffb;"|'''{{sortname|Gil|Hodges}}'''
| [[First baseman|1B]]<br />[[Manager (baseball)|Manager]] || 1962–1963<br />1968–1971
|-
| —
!scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:#ffb;"|'''{{sortname|George|Weiss|dab=baseball}}'''
| President || 1961–1966
|-
! rowspan=2 style="{{baseball secondary style|New York Mets}};|1983
| —
!scope="row" style="text-align:center"| {{sortname|Johnny|Murphy}}
| Chief Scout<br />[[Vice President|VP]]<br />[[Vice President|VP]] & [[General Manager|GM]]
| 1961–1963<br />1964–1967<br />1968–1970
|-
| —
!scope="row" style="text-align:center"| {{sortname|William|Shea}}
| Proponent ||
|-
! rowspan=3 style="{{baseball secondary style|New York Mets}}; | 1984
| —
!scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:#ffb;"|'''{{sortname|Ralph|Kiner}}'''
| [[sports commentator|Broadcaster]] || 1962–2013
|-
| —
!scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;"|'''{{sortname|Bob|Murphy|dab=announcer}}'''{{sup|{{dagger}}}}
| [[sports commentator|Broadcaster]] || 1962–2003
|-
| —
!scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;"|'''{{sortname|Lindsey|Nelson}}'''{{sup|{{dagger}}}}
| [[sports commentator|Broadcaster]] || 1962–1978
|-
! rowspan=2 style="{{baseball secondary style|New York Mets}}; | 1986
| 3, 23, 53
!scope="row" style="text-align:center"| {{sortname|Bud|Harrelson}}
| [[Shortstop|SS]]<br />[[Coach (baseball)|Coach]]<br />[[Manager (baseball)|Manager]] || 1965–1977<br />1982, 1985–1990<br />1990–1991
|-
| 4, 10
!scope="row" style="text-align:center"| {{sortname|Rusty|Staub}}
| [[Right fielder|RF]] / [[First baseman|1B]] || 1972–1975, 1981–1985
|-
!| 1988
! style="{{baseball secondary style|New York Mets}}; | 1988
| 41
!scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:#ffb;"|'''{{sortname|Tom|Seaver}}'''{{sup|{{dagger}}}}
| [[Pitcher|P]] || 1967–1977, 1983
|-
!| 1989
! style="background:#FF5910;color:#FFFFFF; | 1989
| 36, 47
!scope="row" style="text-align:center"| {{sortname|Jerry|Koosman}}
| [[Pitcher|P]] || 1967–1978
|-
!| 1990
! style="{{baseball secondary style|New York Mets}}; | 1990
| 7, 21
!scope="row" style="text-align:center"| {{sortname|Ed|Kranepool}}
| [[First baseman|1B]] || 1962–1979
|-
!| 1991
! style="{{baseball secondary style|New York Mets}}; | 1991
| 12, 21, 34
!scope="row" style="text-align:center"| {{sortname|Cleon|Jones}}
| [[Left fielder|LF]] || 1963, 1965–1975
|-
!| 1992
! style="{{baseball secondary style|New York Mets}}; | 1992
| 15
!scope="row" style="text-align:center"| {{sortname|Jerry|Grote}}
| [[Catcher|C]] || 1966–1977
|-
!| 1993
! style="{{baseball secondary style|New York Mets}}; | 1993
| 45
!scope="row" style="text-align:center"| {{sortname|Tug|McGraw}}
| [[Pitcher|P]] || 1965–1967, 1969–1974
|-
!| 1996
! style="{{baseball secondary style|New York Mets}}; | 1996
| 1, 51
!scope="row" style="text-align:center"| {{sortname|Mookie|Wilson}}
| [[Center fielder|CF]]<br />[[Coach (baseball)|Coach]] || 1980–1989<br />1997–2002, 2011
|-
!| 1997
! style="{{baseball secondary style|New York Mets}}; | 1997
| 17
!scope="row" style="text-align:center"| {{sortname|Keith|Hernandez}}
| [[First baseman|1B]]<br>[[sports commentator|Broadcaster]] || 1983–1989<br />2006–2006–present
|-
!| 2001
! style="{{baseball secondary style|New York Mets}}; | 2001
| 8
!scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:#ffb;"|'''{{sortname|Gary|Carter}}'''
| [[Catcher|C]] || 1985–1989
|-
!| 2002
! style="{{baseball secondary style|New York Mets}}; | 2002
| 20
!scope="row" style="text-align:center"| {{sortname|Tommie|Agee}}
| [[Center fielder|CF]] || 1968–1972
|-
! rowspan=4 style="{{baseball secondary style|New York Mets}}; | 2010
| —
!scope="row" style="text-align:center"| {{sortname|Frank|Cashen}}
| [[General manager (baseball)|GM]] & [[Chief operating officer|COO]] || 1980–1991
|-
| 16
!scope="row" style="text-align:center"| {{sortname|Dwight|Gooden}}
| [[Pitcher|P]] || 1984–1994
|-
| 5
!scope="row" style="text-align:center"| {{sortname|Davey|Johnson}}
| [[Manager (baseball)|Manager]] || 1984–1990
|-
| 18
!scope="row" style="text-align:center"| {{sortname|Darryl|Strawberry}}
| [[Right fielder|RF]] || 1983–1990
|-
!| 2012
! style="{{baseball secondary style|New York Mets}}; | 2012
| 31, 45
!scope="row" style="text-align:center"| {{sortname|John|Franco}}
| [[Pitcher|P]] || 1990–2004
|-
!| 2013
! style="{{baseball secondary style|New York Mets}}; | 2013
| 31
!scope="row" style="text-align:center; background:#ffb;"| '''{{sortname|Mike|Piazza}}'''{{sup|{{dagger}}}}
| [[Catcher|C]] || 1998–2005
|-
! rowspan=3| 2020/2021
| 13
!scope="row" style="text-align:center"| {{sortname|Edgardo|Alfonzo}}
| [[Second baseman|2B]] / [[Third baseman|3B]] || 1995–2002
|-
| 12
!scope="row" style="text-align:center"| {{sortname|Ron|Darling}}
| [[Pitcher|P]]<br>[[sports commentator|Broadcaster]] || 1983–1991<br />2006–present
|-
| 32
!scope="row" style="text-align:center"| {{sortname|Jon|Matlack}}
| [[Pitcher|P]] || 1971–1977
|-
! rowspan=5| 2023
|-
| —
!scope="row" style="text-align:center"| {{sortname|Gary|Cohen}}
| [[sports commentator|Broadcaster]] || 1989-present
|-
| —
!scope="row" style="text-align:center"| {{sortname|Howie|Rose}}
| [[sports commentator|Broadcaster]] || 1995-present
|-
| 20, 44
!scope="row" style="text-align:center"| {{sortname|Howard|Johnson|Howard Johnson (baseball)}}
| [[Third baseman|3B]] || 1985-1993
|-
| 22
!scope="row" style="text-align:center"| {{sortname|Al|Leiter}}
| [[Pitcher|P]] || 1998-2004
|}
 
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==External links==
* [httphttps://newyork.metswww.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/nymmets/history/nym_history_halloffame.jspmets-hall-of-fame Mets Hall of Fame]. New York Mets official website
* [http://newyork.mets.mlb.com/nym/ballpark/hall_of_fame.jsp?partnerId=ed-3463803-135381958 Mets Hall of Fame and Museum]. New York Mets official website
* [https://www.flickr.com/photos/slgc/sets/72157626652606156/ Mets Hall of Fame Plaques]. Photo gallery
 
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