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New York Mets signed free agent Nino Espinosa on September 30, 1970.

New York Mets released Jerry Martin on September 30, 1984.

Raul Casanova granted free agency on September 30, 2008.

Aaron Altherr granted free agency on September 30, 2019.

Tim Peterson granted free agency on September 30, 2019.

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Born: December 3, 1964
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1. Tom Seaver 2541 Seaver
2. Dwight Gooden 1875
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8. Al Leiter 1106
9. Jon Matlack 1023
10. Jon Niese 838



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