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New York Mets (Baseball team)

LC control no.n 81023111
Descriptive conventionsrda
Corporate name headingNew York Mets (Baseball team)
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Variant(s)New York (City). Baseball club (National League, Mets)
Mets (Baseball team)
See alsoMembership corporate body: National League of Professional Baseball Clubs
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Other standard no.Q692417
134873843
Beginning date1962
LocatedFlushing (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.) New York (N.Y.)
Polo Grounds (New York, N.Y.)
Shea Stadium (New York, N.Y.)
Citi Field (New York, N.Y.)
Field of activityBaseball Professional sports
AffiliationMajor League Baseball (Organization)
National League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Special noteNot the same as: New York Metropolitans (Baseball team), active 1880-1887.
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Found inBreslin, J. Can't anybody here play ... 1963.
Wikipedia, Oct. 3, 2012 (The New York Mets are a professional baseball team based in the borough of Queens in New York City. They belong to Major League Baseball's National League East Division; established 1962)
Wikipedia, March 8, 2020: New York Mets (For the first two years of its existence, the team played its home games at the historic Polo Grounds in Upper Manhattan. In 1964, they moved into newly constructed Shea Stadium in Flushing, Queens, where the Mets played until the 2008 season. In 2009, the club moved into Citi Field, adjacent to the former Shea Stadium site)
National bib agency no.1037L7816E
Associated languageeng
Invalid LCCNn 50074721
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