The Keith Hernandez Trade & Me
The Inside Story of How a New York Mets Fan’s Magazine Launch in 1983 Led to the Acquisition of the Franchise-Changing Player
9 min readDec 28, 2020
Note: This piece was first published on the website MetsMerized Online in 2009.
It all began in the fall of 1982, just after my 27th birthday. Since my early teenage years, I had…