Appalachian League (1955, 1957, 1960–1963, 1969–1982, 1984–2020)
Mountain States League (1953–1954)
Appalachian League (1921–1925, 1938–1952)
Major league affiliations
Team
New York Mets (1980–1982, 1984–2020)
Atlanta Braves (1974–1979)
Kansas City Royals (1969–1973)
Pittsburgh Pirates (1960–1963)
Baltimore Orioles (1957)
New York Giants (1952)
Chicago White Sox (1948)
Washington Senators (1943, 1946–1947)
Brooklyn Dodgers (1942)
Minor league titles
League titles (7)
1944
1945
1951
1973
1977
1988
1995
Division titles (5)
1973
1977
1988
1995
1996
Team data
Name
Kingsport Mets (1980–1982, 1984–2020)
Kingsport Braves (1974–1979)
Kingsport Royals (1969–1973)
Kingsport Pirates (1960–1963)
Kingsport Orioles (1957)
Kingsport Cherokees (1943–1955)
Kingsport Dodgers (1942)
Kingsport Cherokees (1938–1941)
Kingsport Indians (1921–1925)
Colors
Blue, orange, white
Ballpark
Hunter Wright Stadium (1995–2020)
Dobyns-Bennett High School (1969–1982, 1984–1994)
The Kingsport Mets were a Minor League Baseball team of the Appalachian League from 1921 to 2020. They were located in Kingsport, Tennessee, and were last named for the team's major league affiliate, the New York Mets. The team played its home games at Hunter Wright Stadium which opened in 1995. The Mets previously played at Dobyns-Bennett High School. In 1983, while Dobyns-Bennett's field was being renovated, the team temporarily moved to Sarasota, Florida, and played in the Gulf Coast League as the Gulf Coast League Mets.
The KingsportMets were a Minor League Baseball team of the Appalachian League from 1921 to 2020. They were located in Kingsport, Tennessee, and were last...
assigned to the Rookie-level Gulf Coast League Mets, and later promoted to the Rookie Advanced KingsportMets, and posted a 1–0 win–loss record, 1.56 earned...
debut that summer with the KingsportMets, hitting .329 in 47 games. He played 2014 with the Savannah Sand Gnats and St. Lucie Mets, hitting .292 with three...
professional baseball third baseman for the New York Mets of Major League Baseball (MLB). The Mets selected Baty in the first round of the 2019 MLB draft...
with the Mets, Vientos made his professional debut with the Rookie-level Gulf Coast League Mets before being promoted to the KingsportMets of the Rookie-level...
Syracuse Mets Binghamton Rumble Ponies Brooklyn Cyclones St. Lucie Mets/ FCL Mets New York Mets The New York Mets farm system consists of seven Minor League...
slashed .258/.337/.283 with 11 RBIs in 41 games. He played 2014 with the KingsportMets and Savannah Sand Gnats, batting a combined .283 with 17 RBIs in sixty...
football at Cal State Fullerton after high school. Drafted by the New York Mets out of Junípero Serra High School in the first round of the 1985 amateur...
draft by the New York Mets and was lured away from his commitment by a $375,000 signing bonus. Flexen spent 2012 with the KingsportMets, where he posted a...
York Mets and signed with the team for $4.5 million. After signing with the Mets, Kelenic was assigned to the Rookie League Gulf Coast League Mets before...
by the New York Mets with the 24th overall pick of the 1980 amateur draft. He spent the next three years moving up through the Mets minor-league system...
international signing bonus given by the Mets. Rosario made his professional debut in 2013 with the KingsportMets. He started 2014 with the Brooklyn Cyclones...
previously played in MLB for the New York Mets and San Diego Padres. Lugo made his MLB debut in 2016 with the Mets. He played for the Puerto Rican national...
professional baseball outfielder for the New York Mets of Major League Baseball (MLB). He was drafted by the Mets in the first round of the 2011 MLB draft, and...
agent with the New York Mets, and he made his major league debut with them in 2013. He has previously played in MLB for the Mets and the Arizona Diamondbacks...
transfer to Mississippi State. He began his professional career with the KingsportMets of the Rookie-level Appalachian League. He began the 2017 season with...
Baseball draft. He signed with the Mets, receiving a $95,000 signing bonus. The Mets assigned deGrom to the KingsportMets of the rookie-level Appalachian...
Darling of the Mets and John Tudor of the Cardinals dueled scorelessly into extra innings, Strawberry provided the only run of the Mets' 1-0 victory in...
and was drafted by the New York Mets in the eighth round of the 2015 MLB draft. He made his MLB debut with the Mets in 2021. Mazeika played varsity baseball...
drafted by the New York Mets in the 1981 amateur draft. From 1981 to 1987, he played for six different minor league teams in the Mets and Detroit Tigers organizations...
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