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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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Who Will Mets Get Next? Khrushchev?
Newsday, November 24, 1964
Newsday columnist Stan Isaacs is harshly critical of the Mets acquisition of Warren Spahn. The reference to Nikita Khrushchev in the headline may have made a lot more sense in 1964 than it does now.
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Gary Kolb
Born: March 13, 1940
at Rock Falls, Ill.
Died: July 3, 2019 at Charleston, W. Va.
Kolb
Years with Mets: 1965

40 games. 1 hr, 7 rbi, 0.167
8 runs, 3 stolen bases


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1. Jerry Koosman 137 Koosman
2. Tom Seaver 124
3. Dwight Gooden 85
4. Jon Matlack 81
5. Al Jackson 80
6. Sid Fernandez 78 Seaver
7. Jack Fisher 73
8. Craig Swan 71
9. Ron Darling 70
10. Al Leiter 67



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