Cow-Bell Man

Edwin "Eddie" Boison, known as Cow-Bell Man, is a stadium fixture for the New York Mets.^[1] He can be seen at nearly every home game at Citi Field, wandering around the concourses while banging a cowbell. He typically wears personalized jerseys with the sobriquet Cowbellman. In 2009, he wore a batting practice jersey with the number 15, which from 2005 to 2011 was assigned to outfielder Carlos Beltrán.^[2]^[3] Prior to the Mets' acquisition of Beltran, Cow-Bell Man's jersey featured the number 10, worn by Endy Chavez. Cow-Bell Man is usually seen strolling around Citi-Field interacting with the fans. As of July 2021^[update], Cow-Bell Man wears a Met jersey with "COWBELLMAN" with the #40.^[when?]

References

^ Davis, Pete (9 April 2008). "Memories, history fill Shea". The Queens Courier. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 18 June 2010.
^ "The Story of New York Mets Fan: Cow-Bell Man". Bleacher Report. Flushing Baseball Daily. 28 April 2010. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
^ Coleman, Ed (28 July 2011). "Coleman's Corner: What Is Carlos Beltran's Mets Legacy?". CBS New York. Retrieved 12 June 2015.

[Davis-1] Davis, Pete (9 April 2008). "Memories, history fill Shea". The Queens Courier. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 18 June 2010.

[2] "The Story of New York Mets Fan: Cow-Bell Man". Bleacher Report. Flushing Baseball Daily. 28 April 2010. Retrieved 12 June 2015.

[3] Coleman, Ed (28 July 2011). "Coleman's Corner: What Is Carlos Beltran's Mets Legacy?". CBS New York. Retrieved 12 June 2015.

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