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New York Mets released Randy Jones on November 5, 1982.

Philadelphia Phillies signed Alberto Castillo of the New York Mets as a free agent on November 5, 1998.

David Williams granted free agency on November 5, 2007.

Carlos Delgado granted free agency on November 5, 2009.

Mike Hessman granted free agency on November 5, 2010.

New York Mets released Andy Green on November 5, 2010.

Justin Hampson granted free agency on November 5, 2013.

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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.


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Andy Hassler
Born: October 18, 1951
at Texas City, Tex.
Died: December 25, 2019 at Wickenburg, Ariz.
Hassler
Years with Mets: 1979

29 games. 4 - 5, 3.70
53 strikeouts, 4 saves


All-Time Mets Leaders
Runs
1. David Wright 949 Wright
2. Jose Reyes 885
3. Darryl Strawberry 662
4. Howard Johnson 627
5. Edgardo Alfonzo 614
6. Mookie Wilson 592 Reyes
7. Cleon Jones 563
8. Carlos Beltran 551
9. Ed Kranepool 536
10. Mike Piazza 532



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