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Today is October 4

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New York Mets released Chico Walker on October 4, 1993.

New York Mets released Ced Landrum on October 4, 1993.

Ricky Ledee granted free agency on October 4, 2007.

Jack Egbert granted free agency on October 4, 2012.

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Mets' Owner Is a Diamond's Best Friend
Newsday, April 12, 1962
A profile of Joan Payson from Newsday's "Paging Women" feature, a section of the paper for news deemed of interest to women. As we saw with an earlier Newsday profile (from 1959), Newsday refers to her as "Mrs. Charles Shipman Payson" and never mentions her actual name, Joan.
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Al Luplow
Born: March 13, 1939
at Saginaw, Mich.
Died: December 28, 2017 at Saginaw, Mich.
Luplow
Years with Mets: 1966, 1967

152 games. 10 hr, 40 rbi, 0.240
42 runs, 2 stolen bases


All-Time Mets Leaders
Strikeouts
1. Tom Seaver 2541 Seaver
2. Dwight Gooden 1875
3. Jerry Koosman 1799
4. Jacob deGrom 1607
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6. David Cone 1172 Gooden
7. Ron Darling 1148
8. Al Leiter 1106
9. Jon Matlack 1023
10. Jon Niese 838



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