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[[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 30 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 |access-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 |access-date=2011-08-14}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://nypost.com/2021/07/29/jon-matlack-re-lives-iconic-world-series-near-miss-before-entering-mets-hall-of-fame/|title=Jon Matlack re-lives iconic World Series near-miss before entering Mets Hall of Fame|work=[[New York Post]]|last=Davidoff|first=Ken|date=July 29, 2021|access-date=2021-07-31}}</ref> Originally located in the Diamond Club at [[Shea Stadium]], the inductees are now 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 |access-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 |access-date=2011-09-03}}</ref> (In Citi Field's first season, 2009, the space was part of the Mets Team Store.)
 
==Inductees==