In 2009, the New York Mets were 70-92 during the regular season.
The 2007 New York Mets won 88 games and lost 74.
The Mets finished their 2007 season with an 88-74 record placing them one game behind the Phillies. The Mets had had a 7 game led over the Phillies on September 12 but lost the playoff berth after losing the last game of the season. It is regarded as one of the worst regular season collapses in baseball history.
The Phillies finished the 2007 season 1 game ahead of the Mets after being 7 games behind on September 12th
The Mets went 97-65 in the regular season in 2006. Including the postseason they were 104-69.
Through the games played on August 4, 2007, the Mets all time franchise record is 3470-3790.
The Mets won 40 games in their first season in 1962.
2007 New York Mets
The Cubs (74-43) were 10 games ahead of the Mets (62-51) after games played on August 13. The Mets played their final 49 games of the season at a 38-11 clip while the Cubs played their final 45 games at an 18-27 clip. The Mets won the East Division title by 8 games over the Cubs.
The 1986 Mets went 108-54 in the regular season, and 8-5 in the postseason.
Second baseman Luis Castillo wore #1 for the Mets in the 2007 season.
There hasn't been a captain on the Mets since John Franco in 2004.