1963 Met Fantazy Card Opening Day Line-up

Opening day of 1963 found the Mets hosting the Cardinals at the Polo Grounds on April 9th. They would fall to the Cards by a score of 7-0.
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As read by Bob Murphy:
Batting first, and playing second base...

Batting Second, the catcher...

Batting Third, right fielder...

Batting in the cleanup position, center fielder....

Batting fifth, the left fielder...

And batting sixth for the Mets, first baseman

Batting seventh and playing third...

Batting eighth, the shortstop...

Starting pitcher for the Mets, warming up in the bullpen...

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Everybody have a happy, healthy and safe New Year!

1962 Met Fantazy Card Opening Day Line-up

The Mets would play the St. Louis Cardinals on April 11th, 1962. This was their very first opening day game and took place on the road. They would lose this game by a score of 11-4. _________________________________________

As read by Bob Murphy:

Batting first, Centerfielder....

Batting Second, the shortstop...

Batting Third, second baseman...

Batting in the cleanup position, left fielder...

Batting fifth, the right fielder...

And batting sixth for the Mets, first baseman

Batting seventh and playing third...

Batting eight, the catcher...

Starting pitcher for the Mets, warming up in the bullpen...

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Leader card: 1963 Mets '62 Pitching leaders:

Now maybe you can see what I mean by early Met leader cards looking funny. Meh, it is what it is. Gotta take the bad with the good. '62 leader cards have been added to the '63 Fantazy Met Card page.
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CREDITS:
>Gus Bells '62 card image provided by Fat-Jack at Baseball-Birthdays.com.
>Don Zimmers '62 card image was provided by Batmagadanleadoff at The Crane Pool Forum.