The 1962 New York Mets season was the first regular season for the Mets, as the National League returned to New York City for the first time since 1957. They went 40–120 (.250) and finished tenth and last in the National League, 60 + 1 ⁄ 2 games behind the NL Champion San Francisco Giants , who had once called New York home.

Record: 40-120-1, Finished 10th in National League (Schedule and Results) Manager: Casey Stengel (40-120-1) General Manager: George Weiss. Ballpark: Polo Grounds V. Attendance: 922,530 (6th of 10) Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.) Pythagorean W-L: 50-110, 617 Runs, 948 Runs Allowed.

The 1962 New York Mets played 160 games during the regular season, won 40 games, lost 120 games, and finished in tenth position. They played their home games at the Polo Grounds (Park Factors: 102/106) where 922,530 fans witnessed their 1962 Mets finish the season with a .250 winning percentage.

A 1962 New York Mets schedule with dates for every regular season game played, opponents faced, a final score, and a cumulative record for the 1962 season. Data from the 1962 New York Mets schedule includes home and road winning percentages, monthly win-loss data, team versus team totals, and score related splits.

2025年2月14日 · The 1962 New York Mets are one of the most famous teams in major league history - albeit for records for futility. Created through expansion and staffed by the usual list of cast-offs resulting from an expansion draft, they lost their first nine games and were mathematically eliminated by early August.

2018年8月27日 · The New York Mets lost a lot of games in 1962. One hundred and twenty of them, in fact. But it’s not the number of losses that makes their one-of-a-kind season special. Rather, it’s the anecdotes and facts behind that year—legendary now—that made their first season almost perfect in its unique way.1962…that’s more than 50 years ago!

The New York Mets of the National League ended the 1962 season with a record of 40 wins and 120 losses, finishing tenth in the NL. The Mets plated 617 runs and conceded 948 runs, most in the league. Frank Thomas walloped 34 home runs for New York, while Marv Throneberry swatted 20 or more also.

2022年1月8日 · The expansion Mets finished the 1962 campaign with just 40 wins. But the ’62 Mets don’t live in that world. They’ve carved a unique legacy. Christopher, Thomas, Anderson and Hook all say ...

New York Mets traded Bob Miller to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Tim Harkness and Larry Burright. December 11, 1962 New York Mets traded Felix Mantilla to the Boston Red Sox for Tracy Stallard , Pumpsie Green and Al Moran .

The 1962 New York Mets season was the first regular season for the Mets. The Mets finished the season with a record of 40-120. They were managed by Casey Stengel, and played their home games at the Polo Grounds. They are rather infamous for their futility, and were one of the worst teams in Major League Baseball history.