GCL Mets

• Location: Sarasota, FL 1983, 1988-1991; Port St. Lucie, FL 1992-1999, 2004-2011, 2013-present
• League: Gulf Coast League 1983, 1988-1999, 2004-2011, 2013-present
• Affiliation: New York Mets
• Ballpark: Tradition Field

Team History

The Gulf Coast Mets, also known as the GCL Mets, were a rookie-level affiliate of the New York Mets. The team played in the East division of the Gulf Coast League. The Mets played at Tradition Field in Port St. Lucie, FL. The team was discontinued after the 2011 season, with the Mets deciding to keep only one US-based Rookie-level team, in the Appalachian League.

Year-by-Year Record

Year	Record	Finish	Manager	Playoffs	Hitting Coach	Pitching Coach	Coach
1983	24-35	8th	Vern Hoscheit
1988	21-42	10th (t)	John Tamargo			Randy Niemann
1989	25-38	12th	John Tamargo			John Cumberland
1990	29-30	10th	John Tamargo
1991	24-35	14th	Junior Roman			Jeff Morris
1992	29-30	10th	Junior Roman			Jeff Edwards
1993	39-20	2nd	Junior Roman	Lost in 1st round
1994	32-27	6th	Junior Roman
1995	38-19	2nd	John Stephenson			Rick Waits
1996	29-30	10th	Mickey Brantley			Rick Waits
1997	42-18	1st	Mickey Brantley (18-7) / Doug Flynn (24-11)	League Champs
1998	24-35	13th	John Stephenson		Luis Natera
1999	39-21	1st	John Stephenson	League Champs	Donovan Mitchell
2004	36-24	2nd (t)	Brett Butler	Lost in 1st round		Randy Niemann
2005	37-16	1st	Gary Carter	Lost League Finals
2006	23-30	9th	Bobby Floyd
2007	20-35	14th	Juan Lopez
2008	27-27	9th (t)	Bobby Floyd
2009	22-34	14th	Julio Franco
2010	31-25	4th	Sandy Alomar Sr.	Lost in 1st round	Donovan Mitchell	Hector Berrios
2011	27-29	8th	Luis Rojas		Yunir Garcia
2013	20-40	16th	Jose Carreno		Ender Chavez
2014	33-27	7th	Jose Carreno		Ender Chavez	Royce Ring
2015	27-32	9th (t)	Jose Carreno		Ender Chavez	Royce Ring
2016	26-29	10th	Jose Carreno		Yunir Garcia	Josue Matos
2017	19-37	16th	Jose Carreno		Yunir Garcia
2018	24-31	14th	David Davalillo		Rafael Fernandez	Ariel Prieto	Troy Rooney
2019	30-24	6th	David Davalillo		Joel Fuentes	Ariel Prieto	Jay Pecci
2020	Season cancelled