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New York Mets purchased Bob Shaw from the San Francisco Giants on June 10, 1966.

New York Mets traded Jack Hamilton to the California Angels for Nick Willhite on June 10, 1967.

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

New York Mets signed free agent Eric Gunderson on June 10, 1993.

New York Mets traded Shawn Gilbert to the St. Louis Cardinals for Wayne Kirby on June 10, 1998.

New York Mets selected Colin Holderman in ninth round of free agent draft on June 10, 2016.

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Old Friends Pay Their Respects
Newsday, September 19, 1963
The Polo Grounds, where so much history was made by the New York Giants, from John McGraw and Christy Mathewson to Willie Mays and Bobby Thompson, closes with little fanfare. The Mets go quietly against the Phillies and a chapter of baseball history comes to an end.


Randomly selected Met Player

Al Jackson
Born: December 25, 1935
at Waco, Tex.
Died: August 19, 2019 at Port St. Luci, Fla.
Jackson
Years with Mets: 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1968, 1969

184 games. 43 - 80, 4.26
561 strikeouts, 0 saves


All-Time Mets Leaders
At Bats
1. David Wright 5998 Wright
2. Jose Reyes 5437
3. Ed Kranepool 5436
4. Bud Harrelson 4390
5. Cleon Jones 4223
6. Mookie Wilson 4027 Reyes
7. Howard Johnson 3968
8. Darryl Strawberry 3903
9. Edgardo Alfonzo 3897
10. Jerry Grote 3881



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