NY Mets legend dies; member of 1969 World Series champs started career in Syracuse

No one a Met more through and through than Ed Kranepool

Mets legendary lifer Ed Kranepool, who passed away after suffering from cardiac arrest while watching his beloved Mets on Sunday, recently recalled his first plane trip and big-league game.

Ed Kranepool, longest-tenured player in New York Mets history and member of Miracle Mets, dies at 79

NEW YORK (AP) — Ed Kranepool, the longest-tenured player in New York Mets history and a member of the Miracle Mets when they won the 1969 World Series, died Sunday. He was 79.

NY Mets legend dies; member of 1969 World Series champs started career in Syracuse

The NY Mets' longest-tenured player is also a member of the Syracuse Mets Wall of Fame

Mets legend Ed Kranepool, member of 1969 World Series team, dead at 79

New York Mets legend Ed Kranepool, one of two living original team members from 1962, has died at 79 years old after suffering a cardiac arrest.

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New York Mets legendary first baseman Ed Kranepool, who played all 18 years in MLB with the team since its inception in 1962, has died, the team announced on Monday.  The Mets announced that Kranepool suffered a cardiac arrest in Boca Raton, Florida, on Sunday. He was 79 years old.  “We are incredibly heartbroken to […]

Longtime Mets first baseman Ed Kranepool dead at 79

Ed Kranepool, the teenage baseball prodigy from James Monroe High School in the Bronx who went on to spend 18 years as a first base fixture during the Mets’ maturity from the worst team in baseball history to champions in 1969 and ’73,  died Sunday after suffering a cardiac arrest. Kranepool, who was 79 (born Nov. 8, 1944), played his entire career with the Mets, eight times reaching double digit home run totals, and is the team’s all- time reco…