1964 New York Mets Shea Stadium Seating Chart and Historical Data
The page from the 1965 The Sporting News Dope Book provides information about Shea Stadium, home of the New York Mets, detailing its seating capacity and price structure. Shea Stadium can accommodate various seating levels, including Field and Loge Level Boxes (12,792 seats at $3.50 each), Mezzanine and Upper Level Boxes (7,680 seats at $3.50 each), and General Admission options priced at $1.30. The Mets' previous records are listed under manager Charles “Casey” Stengel. In 1962, the Mets finished in tenth place with a record of 40 wins and 120 losses, and an attendance of 922,530. The team improved slightly in 1963, finishing again in tenth place at 51 wins and 111 losses, totaling 1,080,100 in attendance. By 1964, the Mets showed significant improvement, achieving a record of 53 wins and 109 losses, marking a notable attendance increase to 1,732,597.