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The GM controls player transactions, hiring and firing of the coaching staff, and negotiates with players and agents regarding contracts. [2] The longest-tenured GM is Frank Cashen, who held the position for 11 years (1980–1990). [1] The Mets owner is currently Steve Cohen .
In October 2018, Van Wagenen interviewed to replace Sandy Alderson as the New York Mets' general manager. [13] On October 29, the Mets announced the hiring of Van Wagenen as their general manager. [14] On November 6, 2020, hours after Steve Cohen closed on the Mets purchase, Van Wagenen was fired.
Alderson was hired by the New York Mets after the 2010 baseball season to replace Omar Minaya as the general manager. He was officially introduced on October 29, 2010, signing a four-year deal with a club option for 2015.
Billy Eppler begins his four-year contract as general manager of the New York Mets much like he began his five-year tenure in the same position for the Los Angeles Angels in 2016: with a minor ...
New York Mets. After the New York Mets faced the Philadelphia Phillies in the final game of the 2023 season on October 1, 2023, team owner Steve Cohen acknowledged that the Mets had hired Stearns as president of baseball operations. He was introduced the following day.
Former New York Mets general manager Billy Eppler was suspended through the 2024 World Series on Friday by baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred, who concluded he directed the team to fabricate ...
Fred Wilpon (born November 22, 1936) [1] is an American real estate developer and former baseball executive. He was principal owner of the New York Mets from 1987 to 2020.
Billy Eppler resigned as New York Mets general manager Thursday, and a person familiar with the probe said he is under investigation by Major League Baseball.
Owner President: 1960–1975 1968–1975 37 Casey Stengel: Manager VP: 1962–1965 1965–1975 1982 14 Gil Hodges: 1B Manager: 1962–1963 1968–1971 — George Weiss: President: 1961–1966 1983 — Johnny Murphy: Chief Scout VP VP & GM: 1961–1963 1964–1967 1968–1970 — William Shea: Proponent: 1984 — Ralph Kiner: Broadcaster: 1962 ...
New York Mets In January 1980 , Nelson Doubleday Jr. and Fred Wilpon bought the New York Mets after the Mets' third consecutive last-place finish. They were advised by several people to contact Cashen and, after he predicted four or five years for a turnaround, the new owners hired him for $500,000 over five years.