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Mets to retire David Wright’s No. 5 on July 19
Wright, who turned 42 on Dec. 20, became the Mets’ fourth captain in 2013 after Keith Hernandez (1987–89), Gary Carter (1988–89) and John Franco (2001–04). “David Wright personified class on and off the field,” Mets owners Steve and Alex Cohen ...
David Wright linked with Tom Seaver in Mets history with July honors
Wright was only about a year old when Seaver last wore a Mets uniform, yet the two do share a link in a sense with their respective places in team history.
David Wright's No. 5 to be retired by New York Mets on July 19
NEW YORK — David Wright’s No. 5 will be retired by the New York Mets before a July 19 game against Cincinnati, the team said Monday.
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David Wright's No. 5 to be retired by New York Mets on July 19
Wright's number will be the 10th retired by the Mets, the sixth since Steve Cohen bought the team ahead ... 2013 after Keith Hernandez (1987-89), Gary Carter (1988-89) and John Franco (2001-04).
New York Mets will retire David Wright's No. 5 on July 19
The Mets will retire David Wright's No. 5 before the July 19th game against the Cincinnati Reds at Citi Field, the team announced.