Mets Honor Wright, Retire No. 5, Hall of Fame

The New York Mets honored franchise legend David Wright by retiring his No. 5 jersey and inducting him into the Mets Hall of Fame during an emotional ceremony at Citi Field before their game against the Cincinnati Reds. Wright, who spent his entire 14-year MLB career with the Mets and served as captain, expressed deep gratitude for the support from fans, teammates, and the organization. Mets manager Carlos Mendoza and current players praised Wright's humility, leadership, and lasting impact on the team. The tribute, which spanned the weekend, recognized Wright's loyalty and his standing as one of the greatest and most beloved Mets. Wright leads the franchise in numerous offensive categories and is celebrated for spending his entire career with the club. His legacy is defined by both his achievements on the field and the character he brought to the organization.