Since joining the league in 1962, the New York Mets have excelled at making some of the worst player acquisitions in baseball history.
Due to mismanagement, front-office ineptitude, poor player development and a myriad of other reasons, the Mets have always seemed a step behind other teams in player evaluation. As a result, some of the trades and free-agent acquisitions over the years have been disastrous.
Mets fans, grab some ice cream. Here are the 10 worst trade or free-agent acquisitions in Mets history.