The Hall of Fame announces that Gary Carter will become the first player to wear a Montreal Expos cap on his plaque

On January 16 2003 — The Hall of Fame announces that Gary Carter will become the first player to wear a Montreal Expos cap on his plaque when he is inducted next July at Cooperstown. Although the former Montreal catcher had expressed his desire to go in with a Mets logo, for whom he won a Championship in 1986, the Hall of Fame makes the final decision.

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