He won't be voted in to the Hall of Fame as a player ... "He's great, but you have to play him in a cage," said Casey Stengel, his manager with the New York Mets. Piersall was born on Nov.

It’s official, no player will ever wear the No. 5 jersey again for the New York Mets.  On Monday, the Mets announced that ...

David Wright will become the 11th player to have his number retired by the New York Mets. The Mets announced Wright will be ...

Casey Stengel went from being perceived as a clown ... The Mets made him vice president in charge of West Coast operations. The Hall of Fame veterans committee waived the five-year waiting period ...

5 jersey and induct him into the team’s Hall of Fame this coming season ... Gil Hodges, Mike Piazza, Casey Stengel, Gil Hodges, Jerry Koosman, Keith Hernandez and Dwight Gooden in having ...

“They will retire David Wright’s No. 5 and induct him into the Mets Hall of Fame during a July 19 ceremony at Citi Field, the ...

The New York Mets today announced the team will retire David Wright’s No. 5 and he will enter the Mets Hall of Fame in a pre-game ceremony on Saturday, July 19 presented by NewYork-Presbyterian prior ...

Wright, entering his second year on the Baseball Hall of Fame ballot after garnering ... They joined former managers Casey Stengel and Gil Hodges, franchise ace Tom Seaver, catcher Mike Piazza ...