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Under Appreciated New York Mets: LaTroy Hawkins

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During the 2013 season, the New York Mets were still in the middle of a rebuild. One of the stabilizing forces of the team was their bullpen. LaTroy Hawkins teamed up with Bobby Parnell to make a formidable duo at the end of games.

On This Date 08/02/2013: protecting a 1-run lead in the 8th inning, LaTroy Hawkins made this play to get the needed out and end the inning.#Mets @LaTroyHawkins32 pic.twitter.com/t1HTodhtOl

— Brad Badini (@celeBRADtion) August 2, 2019

Hawkins arrived with the Mets for his age-40 season but was not pitching to his age.