• September 26:  Wright's 836th start at third a Mets record
David Wright's start in a 6-5 victory over the Marlins was the 836th of his career at third base, the most starts at the position in franchise history.

• September 24:  Wright grinding through to season's end
Even despite missing two weeks in August with his concussion, David Wright ranks second on the team in games played behind Daniel Murphy, and first in at-bats, with 507. Though he needs rest, the third baseman is still pushing through for the Mets.

• September 16:  Aaron Award finalists unveiled
Fans cast more than a million votes to narrow down the list of Hank Aaron Award nominees to one finalist per club, and now they must choose one winner from each league.

• September 12:  Wright's clutch blast helps Mets stun Phils
A two-run home run by David Wright in the ninth inning fueled a remarkable 10-9 Mets victory against the Phillies that stunned Citizens Bank Park on Saturday.

• September 4:  Wright back to wearing old helmet
Mets third baseman David Wright ditched his new Rawlings S100 helmet in favor of his old helmet on Thursday, saying the new model was "uncomfortable."

• September 2:  Wright sports new helmet in return
One of the biggest challenges David Wright has faced in six big league seasons may well have been the past two weeks he spent on the disabled list.

• August 30:  Wright ready to return with new helmet
David Wright is ready to return from his first career trip to the disabled list, and he'll have some new gear with him -- a helmet designed to better protect the head of the batter from thrown balls.

• August 28:  Shots to the head a scary risk for players
With pitches being thrown at nearly 100 mph and balls coming off the bat at even greater speeds, hurlers and hitters are always in the line of fire.

• August 22:  Wright, Putz could rejoin Mets in Denver
There is a good chance the Mets' roster will become more discernible in early September, as both David Wright and J.J. Putz hope they can rejoin the club.

• August 19:  Wright leads Mets' trio of Aaron nominees
David Wright, Luis Castillo and Angel Pagan have been selected as the Mets' nominees for the prestigious Hank Aaron Award, which honors offensive excellence.