1985 New York Mets season

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The 1985 New York Mets season was a strong campaign in which the team emerged as a National League contender, setting the stage for their World Series–winning run the following year.

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instanceOf Major League Baseball season
allStar Darryl Strawberry NERFINISHED
Dwight Gooden NERFINISHED
Gary Carter NERFINISHED
Jesse Orosco NERFINISHED
Keith Hernandez NERFINISHED
award Dwight Gooden – National League Cy Young Award NERFINISHED
Dwight Gooden – National League Pitching Triple Crown NERFINISHED
city New York City
division National League East NERFINISHED
divisionLeader St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED
divisionPlace 2nd
endDate 1985-10-06
finalRecord 98–64
finishedAheadOf Chicago Cubs NERFINISHED
Montreal Expos NERFINISHED
Philadelphia Phillies NERFINISHED
Pittsburgh Pirates NERFINISHED
followedBy 1986 New York Mets season
gamesBehindDivisionLeader 3
generalManager Frank Cashen NERFINISHED
homeBallpark Shea Stadium NERFINISHED
homeUniformColor white
league National League NERFINISHED
losses 64
madePostseason no
manager Davey Johnson NERFINISHED
MLBSeasonOfTeam New York Mets NERFINISHED
notablePlayer Darryl Strawberry NERFINISHED
Dwight Gooden NERFINISHED
Gary Carter NERFINISHED
Jesse Orosco NERFINISHED
Keith Hernandez NERFINISHED
Ron Darling NERFINISHED
Sid Fernandez NERFINISHED
notableRival St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED
notableTransaction Trade for Gary Carter from Montreal Expos (December 10, 1984, impacting 1985 season)
owner Fred Wilpon NERFINISHED
Nelson Doubleday Jr. NERFINISHED
precededBy 1984 New York Mets season
roadUniformColor gray
setStageFor 1986 New York Mets World Series championship NERFINISHED
sport baseball
startDate 1985-04-09
statLeader Dwight Gooden – 1.53 ERA
Dwight Gooden – 24 wins
Dwight Gooden – 268 strikeouts
wins 98
year 1985

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1986 New York Mets season precededBySeason 1985 New York Mets season