articleThe Brief Former New York Mets manager Davey Johnson has died at 82. Johnson managed the Mets from 1984 to 1990, is the franchise's all-time ‘winningest’ manager, and won the World Series with the team in 1986. Davey Johnson, the manager who led the New York Mets to their second World Series title in 1986, died on Friday. Several members of that 1986 World Series team also shared their thoughts on their late manager. This is a sad day for the Mets and for the 1986 Mets family."