The St. Lucie Mets are a Minor League Baseball team of the Florida State League and the

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affiliate of the

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. They are located in

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, and play their home games at Clover Park. The Mets have been members of the Florida State League since their founding in 1988. They originally competed at the Class A level before being elevated to

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in 1990. Since the 2021 season, the Mets have been a Low Single-A affiliate. They have won the Florida State League championship six times (1988, 1996, 1998, 2003, 2006, and 2022).

Playoffs

*2022: Defeated Palm Beach 2–0 in semifinals; defeated

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2–0 to win championship. *2016: Lost to

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2–0 in semifinals. *2012: Lost to

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2–1 in semifinals. *2011: Defeated

2–1 in semifinals; lost to

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3–1 in finals. *2007: Lost to

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2–1 in semifinals. *2006: Defeated Palm Beach 2–0 in semifinals; defeated

3–0 to win championship. *2003: Defeated

2–0 in semifinals; defeated

3–1 to win championship. *2000: Lost to

2–0 in semifinals. *1998: Defeated

2–0 in semifinals; defeated Tampa 3–2 to win championship. *1996: Defeated

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2–0 in semifinals; defeated Clearwater 3–1 to win championship. *1993: Defeated Lakeland 2–1 in semifinals; lost to Clearwater 3–1 in finals. *1992: Lost to

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2–0 in quarterfinals. *1991: Defeated

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2–1 in quarterfinals; lost to Clearwater 2–1 in semifinals. *1990: Lost to

2–1 in quarterfinals. *1989: Lost to

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2–1 in semifinals. *1988: Defeated Lakeland 2–1 in quarterfinals; defeated Tampa 2–0 in semifinals; defeated

2–0 to win championship.

Roster

Notable alumni

; Baseball Hall of Fame alumni * Gary Carter (2006, MGR) Inducted, 2003 *

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(2007-2008) Inducted, 2015 *

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Inducted, 2016 ;Notable alumni *

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(1988) 3 x MLB All-Star *

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(1992)(2010, MGR) MLB All-Star * Moises Alou (2008) 6 x MLB All-Star *

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(2002, 2011–2012) 3 x MLB All-Star; 2004 NL Rookie of the Year *

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(2000) 3 x MLB All-Star *

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(2010) 9 x MLB All-Star; 1999 AL Rookie of the Year *

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(1990) MLB All-Star *

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(2005) MLB All-Star * Luis Castillo (2010) 3 x MLB All-Star * Yoenis Cespedes (2016) 2 x MLB All-Star * Endy Chavez (2005, 2007) * Vince Coleman (1992) 2 x MLB All-Star; 1985 NL Rookie of the Year *

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(2003) MLB All-Star *

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(2015) 2 x MLB All-Star; 2013 NL Batting Title *

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3 x MLB All-Star; 2014 NL Rookie of the Year; 2018 NL ERA Title; 2018 NL Cy Young Award *

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(1995-1997) *

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(1991, 1993) MLB All-Star *

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(2004, 2006) MLB All-Star *

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(2003) 4 x MLB All-Star *

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(2000) * Pete Harnisch (1996-1997) MLB All-Star *

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(2011) MLB All-Star *

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(1989) 5 x MLB All-Star; 1979 NL Most Valuable Player * Orlando Hernandez (2008) *

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(1988, 1998) 2 x MLB-All Star *

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(1988-1989, MGR) 2013 NL Manager of the Year *

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(1994, 1997) 2 x MLB All-Star *

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(2003) *

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(2005) *

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(1998) MLB All-Star *

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(1993) * Daniel Murphy (2007, 2010, 2015) 3 x MLB All-Star *

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(2002-2003, 2008–2009, 2011) *

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(2009-2010) * Jose Reyes (2002, 2004, 2010) 4 x MLB All-Star; 2011 NL Batting Title *

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(2005) 5 x MLB All-Star; 1987 NL rookie of the Year * Pete Schourek (1989) *

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(2005) *

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(2013) MLB All-Star * Jose Valentin (2007-2008) * Fernando Vina (1992) MLB All-Star *

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(2009) 7 x MLB All-Star *

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(2004) MLB All-Star *

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(1996-1997) MLB All-Star *

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(2003, 2011, 2015) 7 x MLB All-Star

References

External links

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Inside Pitch Magazine Online
{{Florida Sports New York Mets minor league affiliates Port St. Lucie, Florida Professional baseball teams in Florida Baseball teams established in 1988 1988 establishments in Florida Florida State League teams