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New York Mets award winners and league leaders

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New York Mets award winners and league leaders

This is a list of award winners and league leaders for the New York Mets professional baseball team.

Contents

Team award

  • 1969 – National League Championship Series Trophy
  • 1969 – World Series Trophy
  • 1973 – National League Championship Series Trophy
  • 1983 – Baseball America Organization of the Year
  • 1984 – Baseball America Organization of the Year
  • 1986 – Commissioner's Trophy (World Series)
  • 1995 – Baseball America Organization of the Year
  • 2000 – Warren Giles Trophy (National League champion)
  • 2015 – Warren Giles Trophy (National League champion)
  • Team captains

    See: New York Mets#Team Captains

    Current Captain: David Wright (Third Base)

    Most Valuable Player Award

    None

    Cy Young Award

  • Tom Seaver, 1969, 1973, 1975
  • Dwight Gooden, 1985
  • R.A. Dickey, 2012
  • Rookie of the Year Award

  • Tom Seaver, 1967
  • Jon Matlack, 1972
  • Darryl Strawberry, 1983
  • Dwight Gooden 1984
  • Jacob deGrom 2014
  • Associated Press Manager of the Year Award (discontinued)

  • Gil Hodges 1969
  • MLB Manager of the Year Award

    none

    HR Leader (NL)

  • Dave Kingman, 1982
  • Darryll Strawberry, 1988
  • Howard Johnson, 1991
  • RBI Leader (NL)

  • Howard Johnson, 1991
  • Batting Title (NL)

  • Jose Reyes, 2011
  • Wilson Defensive Player of the Year Award

    See explanatory note at Atlanta Braves award winners and league leaders
    Team (all positions)
  • (2012)
  • (2013)
  • Pitcher (in MLB)
  • Jacob deGrom (2015)
  • Rolaids Relief Man of the Year Award

    See footnote
  • John Franco, 1990
  • Armando Benítez, 2001
  • Major League Triple Crown: Pitching

    See: Major League Baseball Triple Crown
  • Dwight Gooden (1985)
  • Triple Crown (NL): Pitching

    See: Major League Baseball Triple Crown#Pitching
  • Dwight Gooden (1985)
  • MLB Comeback Player of the Year Award

  • Ray Knight, 1986
  • Rickey Henderson, 1999
  • Matt Harvey, 2015
  • Roberto Clemente Award

  • Gary Carter, 1989
  • Al Leiter, 2000
  • Carlos Delgado, 2006
  • Curtis Granderson, 2016
  • World Series MVP Award

  • Donn Clendenon, 1969
  • Ray Knight, 1986
  • NLCS MVP Award

    See: National League Championship Series#NLCS results (1969–present) (Series MVP column)
  • Mike Hampton, 2000
  • Daniel Murphy, 2015
  • Major League Baseball All-Star Game MVP Award

    Note: This was re-named the Ted Williams Most Valuable Player Award in 2002.
  • Jon Matlack, 1975 (shared with Bill Madlock)
  • DHL Hometown Heroes (2006)

  • Tom Seaver — voted by MLB fans as the most outstanding player in the history of the franchise, based on on-field performance, leadership quality and character value
  • Sports Illustrated MLB All-Decade Team

  • Carlos Beltrán, centerfield (2009) (also played with Kansas City and Houston, 2000-04)
  • Johan Santana, starting pitcher (2009) (also played with Minnesota, 2000-07)
  • Players Choice Awards Outstanding Pitcher (NL)

  • R.A. Dickey (2012)
  • Reliever of the Year Award (starting in 2001)

  • Armando Benítez, 2001 (shared with Robb Nen)
  • Fireman of the Year Award (last awarded in 2000)

  • John Franco, 1990
  • John Franco, 1994
  • Players Choice Awards Outstanding Rookie (NL)

  • Jacob DeGrom (2014)
  • Baseball America All-Rookie Team

    See: Baseball America#Baseball America All-Rookie Team
  • 2010 – Ike Davis (1B) and Jon Niese (SP)
  • 2011 – Lucas Duda, OF (one of three)
  • Players Choice Awards Comeback Player

  • Matt Harvey (2015)
  • The Sporting News Comeback Player of the Year Award

  • Tommie Agee, 1969
  • Ray Knight, 1986
  • Rickey Henderson,1999
  • Fernando Tatís, 2008
  • Matt Harvey, 2015
  • Baseball America Major League Executive of the Year

  • Sandy Alderson, 2015
  • Hall of Famers

    See: New York Mets#Baseball Hall of Famers

    Retired numbers

    See: New York Mets#Retired numbers

    Ford C. Frick Award (broadcasters)

    See: New York Mets#Ford C. Frick Award recipients

    New York BBWAA chapter awards

    See: New York BBWAA chapter awards

    Joan Payson Award

    Note: The award is for excellence in community service.

    Casey Stengel "You Can Look It Up" Award

    Note: The award is to honor career achievement for those who went home empty-handed at previous dinners.

    Joe DiMaggio "Toast of the Town" Award

    The awards is for a player who has become a New York favorite.

    William J. Slocum–Jack Lang Award

    Note: The award is for long and meritorious service.

    Ben Epstein–Dan Castellano "Good Guy" Award

    Note: The award is for candor and accessibility to writers.

    Willie, Mickey and the Duke Award

    Note: The awrd is given to a group of players forever linked in baseball history.

    World Baseball Classic All–WBC Team

  • 2013 – David Wright (3B) (2013 World Baseball Classic § All-WBC team)
  • Associated Press Athlete of the Year

  • Tom Seaver, 1969
  • Dwight Gooden, 1985
  • Sporting News Sportsman of the Year

    See: Sporting News#Sportsman of the Year

    Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year Award

  • Tom Seaver, 1969
  • Hickok Belt

    See footnote
  • Tom Seaver, 1969
  • New Jersey Sports Writers Association

    See: New Jersey Sports Writers Association
  • Sports Humanitarian of the Year (2001) – Bobby Valentine
  • Sports Humanitarian of the Year (2008) – David Wright
  • Baseball America Minor League Player of the Year

  • 1983 – Dwight Gooden
  • 1986
  • 1987
  • Sterling Minor League Organizational Player of the Year

    See Sterling Award.

    Sterling Minor League Organizational Pitcher of the Year

    See Sterling Award.

    Sterling Award (team MVPs)

    Note: Each year, nine awards are given – to the MVP on each of the nine minor league affiliates.

    References

    New York Mets award winners and league leaders Wikipedia