There are twelve Hall of Famers that spent time with the Mets as a player or manager:
Richie Ashburn
Yogi Berra
Gary Carter
Willie Mays
Eddie Murray
Tom Seaver
Duke Snider
Warren Spahn
Casey Stengel
Roberto Alomar
Rickey Henderson
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The following players entered the Hall of Fame wearing a Phillies cap: 1) Richie Ashburn
2) Jim Bunning
3) Steve Carlton
4) Billy Hamilton
5) Chuck Klein
6) Robin Roberts
7) Mike Schmidt
8) Sam Thompson
9) Harry Wright The following players played with the Phillies and are in the Hall of Fame. 1) Grover Cleveland Alexander
2) Sparky Anderson
3) Dave Bancroft
4) Chief Bender
5) Dan Brouthers
6) Roger Connor
7) Ed Delahanty
8) Hugh Duffy
9) Johnny Evers
10) Elmer Flick
11) Jimmie Foxx
12) Bucky Harris
13) Ferguson Jenkins
14) Hughie Jennings
15) Tim Keefe
16) Nap Lajoie
17) Tommy McCarthy
18) Joe Morgan
19) Kid Nichols
20) Tony Pérez
21) Eppa Rixey
22) Casey Stengel
23) Lloyd Waner
24) Hack Wilson Longtime Phillies broadcaster Harry Kalas is also in the Hall of Fame, in the broadcasters section.
At the moment there are 40 players on the New York Mets roster:
Pitchers:
Manny Acosta, Pedro Beato, Tim Byrdak, DJ Carrasco, Robert Carson, RA Dickey, Jeurys Familia, Frank Francisco, Dillon Gee, Jeremy Hefner, Jenry Mejia, Jon Niese, Bobby Parnell, Mike Pelfrey, Ramon Ramirez, Jon Rauch, Armando Rodriguez, Johan Santana, Chris Schwinden, and Josh Stinson
Catchers:
Mike Nickeas and Josh Thole
Infielders:
Ronny Cedeno (short), Ike Davis (first), Wilmer Flores (short), Reese Havens (utility), Zach Lutz (third), Daniel Murphy (utility), Josh Satin (second), Ruben Tejada (second/short), Justin Turner (second), Jordany Valdespin (second), and David Wright (third)
Outfielders:
Jason Bay, Lucas Duda, Scott Hairston, Juan Lagares, Kirk Nieuwenhuis, Cesar Puello, and Andres Torres
Through the 2009 elections, Yogi Berra is the only one. He played 18 seasons (1946-1963) with the Yankees and 4 games with the Mets in 1965. He also was a manager of both the Yankees (1964, 1984-1985) and the Mets (1972-1975).
Casey Stengel also managed both the Yankees (1949-1960) and Mets (1962-1965).
Since the Mets inception in 1962 there have been over 900 players that have worn a Mets jersey. Obviously, writing out the entire list of 900 plus players would just be ridiculous, so I'll give you an abbreviated version of the most recognized Mets:
Tommie Agee (Center Field 68-72)
Edgardo Alfonzo (Third/Second Base 95-02, 06
Gary Carter (Catcher 85-89)
David Cone (Starting Pitcher 87-92, 03)
Ron Darling (Starting Pitcher 83-91)
John Franco (Relief Pitcher 90-04)
Dwight Gooden (Starting Pitcher 84-94)
Jerry Grote (Catcher 66-77)
Keith Hernandez (First Base 83-89)
Bud Harrelson (Shortstop 65-77) (Manager 90-91)
Gil Hodges (First Base 62-63) (Manager 68-71)
Davey Johnson (Manager 84-90)
Howard Johnson (Third Base 85-93)
Cleon Jones (Left Field 63, 65-75)
Dave Kingman (Left Field/First Base/DH 75-77, 81-83)
Ray Knight (Third Base/First Base 84-86)
Jerry Koosman (Starting Pitcher 67-78)
Ed Kranepool (First Base 62-79)
Willie Mays (Center Field 72, 73)
Tug McGraw (Relief Pitcher 65-74)
Mike Piazza (Catcher 98-05)
Jose Reyes (Shortstop 03-11)
Nolan Ryan (Starting Pitcher 66, 68-71)
Tom Seaver (Starting Pitcher 67-77, 83)
Rusty Staub (Right Field/DH/First Base 72-75, 81-85)
Casey Stengal (Manager 62-65)
Darryl Strawberry (Right Field 83-90)
Mookie Wilson (Center Field 80-89) (Coach 96-02, 11)