The New York Mets today announced that 65 former players and managers will be in attendance for Old Timers’ Day Presented by Citi on August 27 prior to the 7:10 p.m. game vs. Colorado.
Eleven members of the Mets Hall of Fame (Ed Kranepool, Cleon Jones, Mookie Wilson, Keith Hernandez, Dwight Gooden, Darryl Strawberry, John Franco, Mike Piazza, Jon Matlack, Ron Darling and Edgardo Alfonzo) and three members of the Baseball Hall of Fame (Piazza, Pedro Martínez and Joe Torre) will all be at Citi Field on August 27.
The introductions for the Old Timers’ Day Game Presented by Citi will begin at 4:30 p.m. followed by the game. Fans will be able to watch select Mets Alumni as they walk into the ballpark with a red-carpet entrance starting at approximately 2 p.m. at the Seaver VIP Gate. Single game tickets are available on Mets.com/tickets and gates will open at 3:30 p.m.
Managers
- Terry Collins
- Joe Torre
- Bobby Valentine
- Willie Randolph
Pitchers
- Craig Anderson
- Bartolo Colon
- David Cone
- Dennis Cook
- Ron Darling
- Steve Dillon
- Sid Fernandez
- John Franco
- Dwight Gooden
- Mike Hampton
- Jay Hook
- Terry Leach
- Al Leiter
- Skip Lockwood
- Ed Lynch
- Ken MacKenzie
- Pat Mahomes
- Pedro Martinez
- Jon Matlack
- Roger McDowell
- Bobby Ojeda
- Jesse Orosco
- Glendon Rusch
- Johan Santana
- Doug Sisk
- Steve Trachsel
- Billy Wagner
- Turk Wendell
Photo by Westchester County Journal News
Infielders
- Edgardo Alfonzo
- Wally Backman
- Rico Brogna
- Kevin Elster
- Keith Hernandez
- Howard Johnson
- Ray Knight
- Ed Kranepool
- Felix Millan
- Daniel Murphy
- Jose Reyes
- Rafael Santana
- Tim Teufel
- Robin Ventura
- Todd Zeile
Outfielders
- Benny Agbayani
- Endy Chavez
- Cliff Floyd
- Steve Henderson
- Cleon Jones
- Lee Mazzilli
- Kevin Mitchell
- Jay Payton
- Art Shamsky
- Darryl Strawberry
- Ron Swoboda
Catchers
- Todd Hundley
- Mike Piazza
- Todd Pratt
- Josh Thole
- John Stearns
The roster is subject to change.
What players are you most excited to see and which ones are you surprised to see not on the list?
