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1980 Transactions

April 1, 1980
New York Mets released Bruce Boisclair.

April 12, 1980
New York Mets signed free agent Dyar Miller.

June 3, 1980
New York Mets selected Darryl Strawberry in first round (first pick overall) of free agent draft.

New York Mets selected Billy Beane in first round (23rd pick overall) of free agent draft.

New York Mets selected John Gibbons in first round (24th pick overall) of free agent draft.

New York Mets selected Ronn Reynolds in fifth round of free agent draft.

New York Mets selected Rick Ownbey in 13th round of free agent draft.

June 7, 1980
New York Mets traded Jesse Anderson to the Chicago White Sox for Claudell Washington.

June 10, 1980
New York Mets signed free agent Doug Sisk.

June 17, 1980
New York Mets traded Kevin Kobel to the Kansas City Royals for Randy McGilberry.

July 11, 1980
New York Mets signed free agent Bill Almon.

August 13, 1980
New York Mets released Jose Cardenal.

November 15, 1980
Atlanta Braves signed Claudell Washington of the New York Mets as a free agent.

November 16, 1980
New York Mets signed free agent Kevin Mitchell.

December 12, 1980
New York Mets traded Roy Lee Jackson to the Toronto Blue Jays for Bob Bailor.

December 15, 1980
New York Mets traded John Pacella and Jose Moreno to the San Diego Padres for Randy Jones.

December 16, 1980
New York Mets signed free agent Rusty Staub of the Texas Rangers.

December 19, 1980
New York Mets signed free agent Mike Cubbage of the Minnesota Twins.

New York Mets released Bill Almon.






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