New York Mets Hall of Fame: Difference between revisions

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> 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 |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.) 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.