The New York Mets Hall of Fame was created in order to recognize the careers of former
New York Mets
The New York Mets are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of Queens. The Mets compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member of the National League (NL) East division. They are one of two major league ...
players, managers, broadcasters and executives. There are presently 30 members. Originally located in the Diamond Club at
Shea Stadium
Shea Stadium (), formally known as William A. Shea Municipal Stadium, was a multi-purpose stadium in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, Queens, New York City.[Hall of Fame
A hall, wall, or walk of fame is a list of individuals, achievements, or other entities, usually chosen by a group of electors, to mark their excellence or Wiktionary:fame, fame in their field. In some cases, these halls of fame consist of actu ...](_blank)
and Museum at
Citi Field
Citi Field is a baseball stadium located in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in New York City, United States. It opened in 2009 and is the home field of Major League Baseball's New York Mets. The stadium was built as a replacement for the adjacent ...
, which opened in April 2010.
(In Citi Field's first season, 2009, the space was part of the Mets Team Store.)
Inductees
See also
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New York Mets retired numbers
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New York Mets award winners and league leaders
References
External links
Mets Hall of Fame New York Mets official website
Mets Hall of Fame and Museum New York Mets official website
Mets Hall of Fame Plaques Photo gallery
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Hall of Fame
A hall, wall, or walk of fame is a list of individuals, achievements, or other entities, usually chosen by a group of electors, to mark their excellence or Wiktionary:fame, fame in their field. In some cases, these halls of fame consist of actu ...
Major League Baseball museums and halls of fame
Halls of fame in New York City
Sports museums in New York City
Baseball in New York City
Museums in Queens, New York
Awards established in 1981
1981 establishments in New York City
Flushing Meadows–Corona Park