How much do you know about the Mets?

There are lots of Mets fans out there who celebrate this franchise's Amazin' history. Whether you are a casual fan or a diehard fan, you are pround to be rooting for such a classy organization.

So how much do YOU know about Mets history? Are you qualified to call yourself "diehard" or do you need to study up before claiming so? Take this quiz to find out how much you know about the past of our favorite team!

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1. Which Met had the highest single season batting average in franchise history, at .354?
Mike Piazza
John Olerud
Lance Johnson
Edgardo Alfonso
2. How many games did Ed Kranepool play for the Mets?
1,050
1,418
1,853
1,886
3. How many games did Tom Seaver win as a Met?
198
200
222
252
4. The 1962 Mets had a record of 40-120. How many games behind the first place Giants did they finish?
50
60
60.5
55.5
5. What was Dwight Gooden's ERA in 1985, when he won 24 games?
1.12
1.33
1.53
1.88
6. Which of the following did NOT win rookie of the year while with the Mets?
John Matlack
Darryl Strawberry
Dwight Gooden
Nolan Ryan
7. Who has the best single season win-loss percentage among Mets starters?
David Cone
Dwight Gooden
Tom Seaver
Jerry Koosman
8. Which Manager led the Mets to more losses than any other manager in franchise history?
Casey Stengel
Davey Johnson
Joe Torre
Bobby Valentine
9. Which of the following Mets did NOT hit more home runs than anyone else in the league in a single season?
Lance Johnson
Howard Johnson
Darryl Strawberry
Dave Kingman
10. Who hit the first home run in Mets history on April 11, 1962 in St. Louis?
Ed Kranepool
Gil Hodges
Frank Thomas
Richie Ashburn
11. On July 16, 2006, the Mets had their best inning in franchise history at Wrigley Field in Chicago, scoring 11 runs. Who did NOT hit a home run in this inning?
David Wright
Cliff Floyd
Carlos Delgado
Carlos Beltran
12. Which pitcher had the most wins on the Mets staff in 1986?
Dwight Gooden
Ron Darling
Sid Fernandez
Bobby Ojeda
13. Who did the Mets get in the ill-advised trade for Nolan Ryan in 1972?
Jim Fregosi
Pat Zachry
Dave Schneck
Neil Allen
14. Who did the Mets get in the trade that sent future ace Mike Scott to the Houston Astros?
Keith Hernandez
Danny Heep
Dave Kingman
George Foster
15. The Mets won their first game on April 23, 1962 against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Who was the winning pitcher?
Jay Hook
Bob Miller
Al Jackson
Roger Craig
16. Which Diamondbacks pitcher surrendered Todd Pratt's walk off home run to win the 1999 NLDS?
Todd Stottlemyre
Byung-Hyun Kim
Matt Mantei
Randy Johnson
17. On what date did Mike Piazza make his Mets debut, after being acquired in a trade with the Florida Marlins?
May 23, 1998
May 12, 1998
April 2, 1998
June 1, 1998
18. Who was the only Met to hit a grand slam in 1984?
Kelvin Chapman
George Foster
Darryl Strawberry
Hubie Brooks
19. Who was the on-deck batter when Mookie Wilson hit his little roller up along first in Game 6 of the 1986 World Series?
Wally Backman
Howard Johnson
Lenny Dykstra
Darryl Strawberry
20. With a start at 3rd base on May 2nd, 1995, this Met became the 100th 3rd baseman in franchise history. Who was he?
Jose Vizcaino
Jeff Kent
Bobby Bonilla
Edgardo Alfonso

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