Circa: 1964
Manufacturer: New York Mets
This 1964 New York Mets Final Yearbook with the cover picturing a circled Shea Stadium and artwork of Casey Stengel and baby Met, welcome mat NL player was illustrated by famed artist Willard Mullin.
The New York Mets Franchise starting in 1962 have won two World Series Championships in their history. The Amazin Mets or Miracle Mets won the first in 1969 and the second in 1986.
The New York Mets' 1964 season was the 3rd regular season for the Mets. They went 53-109 and finished 10th in the NL. They were managed by Casey Stengel. They played home games at Shea Stadium, which opened on April 17 of that year.
Pitchers:
20 Craig Anderson, 38 Ed Bauta, 31 Larry Bearnarth, 26 Galen Cisco, 39 Steve Dillon, 22 Jack Fisher, 24 Jerry Hinsley, 47 Jay Hook, 38 Willard Hunter, 15 Al Jackson, 25 Gary Kroll, 17 Frank Lary, 21,45 Ron Locke, 27 Tom Parsons, 17 Dennis Ribant, 36 Tracy Stallard, 47 Tom Sturdivant, 43 Darrell Sutherland, 43 Bill Wakefield, 28 Carlton Willey
Catchers:
8 Chris Cannizzaro, 12 Jesse Gonder, 19 Hawk Taylor
Infielders:
6 Larry Burright, 4 Wayne Graham, 3 Tim Harkness, 33 Ron Hunt, 10 Rod Kanehl, 6 Bobby Klaus, 21 Ed Kranepool, 11 Roy McMillan, 40 Al Moran, 7 Amado Samuel, 1 Charley Smith, 16 Dick Smith, 49 John Stephenson
Outfielders:
2 George Altman, 23 Joe Christopher, 17 Larry Elliot, 9 Jim Hickman, 25 Frank Thomas
Coaches:
53 Mel Harder, 52 Don Heffner, 54 Sheriff Robinson, 51 Wes Westrum.
In very good + condition without rips or tears the lower right corner of the book is dog eared and on the back cover is a small red stain as I have shown in my pictures. Filled with 48 pages of interviews, the Mets at ease and great pictures of Shea Stadium it measures 8 1/2 inches by 11 inches.
An addition to any Sports Memorabilia Collection.
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