Press Pins which have been distributed since 1911, are distributed to members of the media by the host teams for the World Series games. The press pins are made to be worn on the lapel to provide reporters access to cover the game.
A 1936 New York Giants World Series press pin made by Dieges & Clust is worth about $300. -$400.
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The Mets lost the 1973 World Series to the Oakland Athletics, 4 games to 3.
1969, 1973, 1986 and 2000
The New York Mets played in four World Series (1969, 1973, 1986 and 2000).They won two, 1969 and 1986.
The Oakland A's beat the New York Mets 4 games to 3 in the 1973 World Series.
He retired after the 1973 season. His last at bat was for the New York Mets in Game 3 of the 1973 World Series.
The New York Mets have gone to the postseason seven times; 1969, 1973, 1986, 1988, 1999, 2000, and 2006. Four of these trips have resulted in going to the World Series (1969, 1973, 1986 and 200) and of those four, the Mets won the 1969, and 1986 World Series's
1951, 1954, and 1962 with the Giants and 1973 with the Mets.
The Oakland A's defeated the New York Mets in seven games.
In 1973, Yogi Berra managed the losing Mets in seven games. The Oakland A's won it.
No. They were in the World Series in 1969 (defeated the Orioles) and 1973 (lost to the Athletics) but not 1971. The Mets finished in 3rd place in the National League East division in 1971 with a record of 83-79. They also played in the World Series in 1986 and 2000.
Oakland "A"s
20 ... 17 for the Giants (1951, 1954, 1962) and 3 for the Mets (1973).