The Mets signed Don Aase as a free agent on February 20, 1989. He had previously pitched for the Boston Red Sox (1977), California Angels (1978-1982, 1984) and Baltimore Orioles (1985-1988).
Don Aase made his Mets debut on April 3, 1989 - opening day against the St Louis Cardinals at Shea Stadium. He pitched two scoreless innings, saving the game for Dwight Gooden, in the Mets 8-4 victory.
Don Aase would pitch in 49 games during the 1989 seasons for the Mets. He compiled a 1 and 5 record with two saves with a 3.94 ERA.
His only victory with the Mets came on June 4, 1989 against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Shea Stadium. He pitched 2 scoreless innings allowing just one hit.
Don Aase got up to bat five times for the Mets during 1989 going 0 for 5 with 3 strikeouts.
Don Aase's final stats with the Mets
G IP W L Pct. H R ER HR SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA
49 59.1 1 5 .167 56 27 26 5 34 26 0 0 0 2 3.94
Don Aase wore number 49.
Following the 1989 seasons Don Aase signed as a free agent with the Los Angeles Dodgers where he pitched one more season before retiring.
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