Mets Rites Of Spring: Official Dates and Roster

Mets pitchers and catchers report to Port St. Lucie for Spring Training today. Here are the some of the things you need to know including important dates and the complete Spring Training roster.

Important Spring Training Dates

• Pitchers and Catchers Report February 15, 2011
• Physicals – February 16, 2011
• Pitchers first workout – February 17, 2011
• Position Players Report – February 19, 2011
• Physicals – February 20, 2011
• First Full Squad Work out – February 21, 2011
• First Spring Training Game – February 26, 2011
• Opening Day – April 1, 2011

Official 40-man roster

Pitchers (19)
36 Manny Acosta
67 Manny Alvarez
70 Pedro Beato
33 Taylor Buchholz
38 Chris Capuano (L)
77 D.J. Carrasco
43 R.A. Dickey
35 Dillon Gee
32 Jenrry Mejia
48 Pat Misch (L)
49 Jon Niese (L)
39 Bobby Parnell
34 Mike Pelfrey
46 Oliver Perez (L)
66 Armando Rodriguez
75 Francisco Rodriguez
57 Johan Santana (L)
55 Chris Young

Catchers (3)
13 Mike Nickeas
9 Ronny Paulino
30 Josh Thole

Infielders (12)
1 Luis Castillo
29 Ike Davis
68 Brad Emaus
3 Luis Hernandez
25 Chin-lung Hu
65 Zach Lutz
28 Daniel Murphy
7 Jose Reyes
11 Ruben Tejada
2 Justin Turner
63 Jordany Valdespin
5 David Wright

Outfielders (7)
44 Jason Bay
15 Carlos Beltran
21 Lucas Duda
6 Nick Evans
12 Scott Hairston
26 Fernando Martinez
16 Angel Pagan

Non-roster Invitations

Pitchers (7)
27 Boof Bonser
23 Blaine Boyer
40 Tim Byrdak (L)
18 Ryota Igarashi
50 Mike O’Connor (L)
61 Tobi Stoner
47 Taylor Tankersley (L)

Catchers (3)
19 Raul Chavez
71 Kai Gronauer
62 Dusty Ryan

Infielders (1)
4 Russ Adams

Outfielders (3)
72 Kirk Nieuwenhuis
22 Willie Harris
20 Jason Pridie