Editor’s note: After this article was published, the White Sox broke the 1962 Mets record for most losses in a season. NEW YORK — Craig Anderson pauses the phone call. He’s got to get his ...

Since 1962 there have been some horrible teams with horrible records — starting with the Mets, who never quite duplicated their 120-loss masterpiece but did lose 111, 109 and 112 the next three.

These New York Knicks share many frustrating similarities with Casey Stengel's 1962 New York Mets.

When it comes to bad teams in baseball’s modern era, the 1962 New York Mets are generally considered the gold standard. But every so often, a team arises that seems to have the general ...

Ken MacKenzie, a left-handed reliever who was the only pitcher with a winning record on the expansion 1962 New York Mets, died Thursday. He was 89.

The 1962 expansion New York Mets are no longer the worst team of Major League Baseball's modern age. Casey Stengel & Co. got some good news on Friday night in Detroit.

Joe Christopher, an outfielder on the 1962 expansion New York Mets, died Tuesday in Edgewood, Maryland. The Mets said he died at his home, where he was receiving hospice care. Christopher made his ...

Jay Hook was expecting the phone call. Sitting on the front porch of his Michigan farmhouse, the former member of the 1962 Mets’ rotation is well aware of the latest challenger to the franchise ...

The Mets won just 40 games and lost 120, the most defeats in a single season in the modern history of baseball.