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New York Mets released Warren Spahn on July 22, 1965.

New York Mets purchased Dallas Green from the Philadelphia Phillies on July 22, 1966.

New York Mets traded Ken Boyer and Sandy Alomar to the Chicago White Sox for J.C. Martin and Bill Southworth on July 22, 1967.

New York Mets traded Doug Sisk to the Atlanta Braves for Tony Valle on July 22, 1990.

New York Mets claimed Mike Baxter on waivers from the San Diego Padres on July 22, 2011.

New York Mets signed free agent Brian Dozier on July 22, 2020.

New York Mets traded Colin Holderman to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Daniel Vogelbach on July 22, 2022.

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1. Tom Seaver 395 Seaver
2. Jerry Koosman 346
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9. Bobby Jones 190
10. Craig Swan 184



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