As baseball fans know the Omar Minaya era has came to an end in New York after six years. Though the Mets had one of the highest payrolls when Minaya was in office the team never really established themselves other than in 2006.
As a Mets fan, I must say Omar did bring us some good times but he definitely brought us some bad times. Minaya brought in the likes of Johan Santana and Carlos Beltran but on the other end he also brought in the likes of Luis Castillo and Oliver Perez.
So let’s all take a look at the Minaya era in New York—the good, the bad and the ugly.