David Cone , Jeff McKnight , Bret Saberhagen , Luis López , and Mike Bordick are among the numerous players who have worn the number 17 for the New York Mets .
17 : Since Keith Hernandez 's retirement , his number 17 has been worn by numerous players including David Cone , Jeff McKnight , Bret Saberhagen , Luis López , Mike Bordick , Kevin Appier , Dae-Sung Koo , José Lima , David Newhan , and lastly by Fernando Tatís , who played for the Mets from 2008 to 2010 .
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