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New York Mets traded Danny Frisella and Gary Gentry to the Atlanta Braves for Felix Millan and George Stone on November 1, 1972.

Ed Kranepool granted free agency on November 1, 1979.

Todd Zeile granted free agency on November 1, 2004.

Orlando Hernandez granted free agency on November 1, 2008.

Fernando Tatis granted free agency on November 1, 2010.

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Shea's New 3d Loop Is 'The Continental'
New York Daily News, July 28, 1959
An earlier tactic of Bill Shea in his effort to bring a new team to New York was to form a third Major League, known as the Continental League. This was a significant step in the eventual birth of the Mets.
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Bill Wakefield
Born: May 24, 1941
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62 games. 3 - 5, 3.61
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9. Francisco Rodriguez 83
10. Neil Allen 69



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