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Mets retire Beltrán's No. 15 in Hall of Fame ceremony
Mets honor Carlos Beltrán with number retirement and Hall of Fame induction ahead of final home game
In brief
Mets honor Carlos Beltrán with number retirement and Hall of Fame induction ahead of final home game Beltrán, a nine-time All-Star, will focus on family and coaching after retiring his number and entering the Hall of Fame Originally reported by ABC7 New York.
Number retired
Mets retired Carlos Beltrán's No. 15 before their final home game
“Being a manager in Major League Baseball is a huge commitment - very huge commitment”
Hall of Fame induction
Beltrán joined the Mets Hall of Fame during the ceremony
“I think my skin got thicker playing in this city, which is good”
Managerial past
Beltrán was hired as Mets manager in November 2019 but left after 76 days due to Astros sign-stealing scandal
“I'm not saying that I'm not willing to take that commitment but right now, at the position where I am today in life, I love to be a dad”
Current role
Beltrán works as a front office special assistant for the Mets
“Right now, I love what I'm doing”
Family focus
Beltrán prioritizes family life and his Puerto Rico coaching program over managing
“I love to be a dad, I love to be a husband, I love to be involved in the Carlos Beltrán Academy in Puerto Rico”
The essence
Beltrán, a nine-time All-Star, will focus on family and coaching after retiring his number and entering the Hall of Fame
