Mets Retire Carlos Beltran's Number

0:00On April 6th, the Mets are set to retire Carlos Beltran's number 15 and a special ceremony at City Field on September 19th, right before. Therefore, Timpia match up with the Phillies. This bumps up what was originally planned as just a Mets Hall of Fame induction this season alongside Lee Mozilla and Bobby Valentine. Now it's the team's top honor. Beltran just got voted into the MLB Hall of Fame back in January and he'll rock a Mets cap on his plaque, making him only the third player ever with. That nod, after Tom Sever and Mike Piazza, he credits all his teams for his path but calls his Mets years his peak for growth and wins. Fans remember Beltran as a beast and center field from 2005 to 2011, slashing 280, 369, 500, with 149 homers, 5 off-star nods and 3 straight goal gloves from 2006 to 2008. That defense was elite. Across his 20-year career, he massed 435 homers, swiped 312 bags and suited up for the Royals, Astros.

1:06Giants, Cardinals, Yankees, Rangers and back to Houston. With the Mets, he sparked a fresh era post- Pedro Martinez. When his number goes up, Beltran joins 8 other Mets greats like Sever, Piazza and David Wright, cementing his spot in Queens forever as the stadium mites up for that milestone night. New York Mets news today, powered by AI bringing you what matters on the field and beyond.