Gary Carter, RIP

Former Met Gary Carter with a bust of himself after... — Former Met Gary Carter with a bust of himself after being inducted into the Mets Hall of Fame. (Aug. 12, 2001) Credit: Newsday/John Keating

By Neil BestFebruary 16, 2012

Read Gary Carter's obituary here. Or how the Gary Carter trade to the Mets helped win them the 1986 World Series.

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