St. Lucie Mets
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Class | Single-A (2022–present) | ||||
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League | Florida State League (2022–present) | ||||
Division | East Division | ||||
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Team | New York Mets (1988–present) | ||||
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League titles (6) |
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Division titles (8) |
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First-half titles (1) |
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Name | St. Lucie Mets (1988–present) | ||||
Mascot | Klutch | ||||
Ballpark | Clover Park (1988–present) | ||||
Owner(s)/ Operator(s) | New York Mets | ||||
General manager | Traer Van Allen | ||||
Manager | Gilbert Gomez |
The St. Lucie Mets are a Minor League Baseball team of the Florida State League and the Single-A affiliate of the New York Mets. They are located in Port St. Lucie, Florida, and play their home games at Clover Park. The Mets have been members of the Florida State League since their founding in 1988. They originally competed at the Class A level before being elevated to Class A-Advanced in 1990. Since the 2021 season, the Mets have been a Low Single-A affiliate.
They have won the Florida State League championship six times (1988, 1996, 1998, 2003, 2006, and 2022).
Playoffs
- 2022: Defeated Palm Beach 2–0 in semifinals; defeated Dunedin 2–0 to win championship.
- 2016: Lost to Bradenton 2–0 in semifinals.
- 2012: Lost to Jupiter 2–1 in semifinals.
- 2011: Defeated Bradenton 2–1 in semifinals; lost to Daytona 3–1 in finals.
- 2007: Lost to Brevard County 2–1 in semifinals.
- 2006: Defeated Palm Beach 2–0 in semifinals; defeated Dunedin 3–0 to win championship.
- 2003: Defeated Jupiter 2–0 in semifinals; defeated Dunedin 3–1 to win championship.
- 2000: Lost to Daytona 2–0 in semifinals.
- 1998: Defeated Jupiter 2–0 in semifinals; defeated Tampa 3–2 to win championship.
- 1996: Defeated Vero Beach 2–0 in semifinals; defeated Clearwater 3–1 to win championship.
- 1993: Defeated Lakeland 2–1 in semifinals; lost to Clearwater 3–1 in finals.
- 1992: Lost to Osceola 2–0 in quarterfinals.
- 1991: Defeated Sarasota 2–1 in quarterfinals; lost to Clearwater 2–1 in semifinals.
- 1990: Lost to Vero Beach 2–1 in quarterfinals.
- 1989: Lost to Charlotte 2–1 in semifinals.
- 1988: Defeated Lakeland 2–1 in quarterfinals; defeated Tampa 2–0 in semifinals; defeated Osceola 2–0 to win championship.
Roster
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Notable alumni
- Baseball Hall of Fame alumni
- Gary Carter (2006, MGR) Inducted, 2003
- Pedro Martinez (2007-2008) Inducted, 2015
- Mike Piazza Inducted, 2016
- Notable alumni
- Rick Aguilera (1988) 3 x MLB All-Star
- Edgardo Alfonzo (1992)(2010, MGR) MLB All-Star
- Moises Alou (2008) 6 x MLB All-Star
- Jason Bay (2002, 2011–2012) 3 x MLB All-Star; 2004 NL Rookie of the Year
- Heath Bell (2000) 3 x MLB All-Star
- Carlos Beltran (2010) 9 x MLB All-Star; 1999 AL Rookie of the Year
- Jeromy Burnitz (1990) MLB All-Star
- Mike Cameron (2005) MLB All-Star
- Luis Castillo (2010) 3 x MLB All-Star
- Yoenis Cespedes (2016) 2 x MLB All-Star
- Endy Chavez (2005, 2007)
- Vince Coleman (1992) 2 x MLB All-Star; 1985 NL Rookie of the Year
- Tony Clark (2003) MLB All-Star
- David Cone (2003) 5 x MLB All-Star; 1994 NL Cy Young Award
- Michael Cuddyer (2015) 2 x MLB All-Star; 2013 NL Batting Title
- Jacob deGrom 3 x MLB All-Star; 2014 NL Rookie of the Year; 2018 NL ERA Title; 2018 NL Cy Young Award
- Octavio Dotel (1995-1997)
- Sid Fernandez (1991, 1993) MLB All-Star
- Cliff Floyd (2004, 2006) MLB All-Star
- John Franco (2003) 4 x MLB All-Star
- Darryl Hamilton (2000)
- Pete Harnisch (1996-1997) MLB All-Star
- Matt Harvey (2011) MLB All-Star
- Keith Hernandez (1989) 5 x MLB All-Star; 1979 NL Most Valuable Player
- Orlando Hernandez (2008)
- Todd Hundley (1988, 1998) 2 x MLB-All Star
- Clint Hurdle (1988-1989, MGR) 2013 NL Manager of the Year
- Jason Isringhausen (1994, 1997) 2 x MLB All-Star
- Scott Kazmir (2003)
- Doug Mientkiewicz (2005)
- Melvin Mora (1998) MLB All-Star
- Guillermo Mota (1993)
- Daniel Murphy (2007, 2010, 2015) 3 x MLB All-Star
- Angel Pagan (2002-2003, 2008–2009, 2011)
- Oliver Perez (2009-2010)
- Jose Reyes (2002, 2004, 2010) 4 x MLB All-Star; 2011 NL Batting Title
- Benito Santiago (2005) 5 x MLB All-Star; 1987 NL rookie of the Year
- Pete Schourek (1989)
- Steve Trachsel (2005)
- Justin Turner (2013) MLB All-Star
- Jose Valentin (2007-2008)
- Fernando Vina (1992) MLB All-Star
- Billy Wagner (2009) 7 x MLB All-Star
- Ty Wigginton (2004) MLB All-Star
- Preston Wilson (1996-1997) MLB All-Star
- David Wright (2003, 2011, 2015) 7 x MLB All-Star