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New York Mets traded Roger Craig to the St. Louis Cardinals for George Altman and Bill Wakefield on November 4, 1963.

New York Mets released Jack Aker on November 4, 1974.

Garry Templeton granted free agency on November 4, 1991.

New York Mets claimed Blas Minor on waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates on November 4, 1994.

San Diego Padres signed Chris Jones of the New York Mets as a free agent on November 4, 1996.

Kansas City Royals claimed Joaquin Arias of the New York Mets on waivers on November 4, 2010.

Jeremy Hefner granted free agency on November 4, 2014.

New York Mets signed free agent Jose Peraza of the Boston Red Sox on November 4, 2020.

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Young Ideas
New York Daily News, February 5, 1970
It's spring training, 1970 and Bud Harrelson is a defending World Champion shortstop. In Dick Young's column, Bud reflects on his recovery from knee surgery in 1968 and how, as a minor league player attending a Mets game in San Francisco, he gained confidence when he witnessed his future mentor Roy McMillan make an error.
Tags: Bud Harrelson, Roy McMillan.


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Sammy Drake
Born: October 7, 1934
at Little Rock, Ark.
Died: January 27, 2010 at Los Angeles, Cal.
Drake
Years with Mets: 1962

25 games. 0 hr, 7 rbi, 0.192
2 runs, 0 stolen bases


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