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New York Mets claimed Jason Middlebrook on waivers from the San Diego Padres on October 5, 2000.

Manny Aybar granted free agency on October 5, 2005.

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Another Chance For Ron, Ed
New York Daily News, February 12, 1971
As spring training 1971 is beginning, Ed Kranepool and Ron Swoboda are in a tenuous position. Plus -- an article about Bernice Gera of Jackson Heights, who was attempting to become the first female professional umpire.
Tags: Ed Kranepool, Ron Swoboda.


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Tom Hausman
Born: March 31, 1953
at Mobridge, S.D.
Died: January 16, 2019 at Las Vegas, Nev.
Hausman
Years with Mets: 1978 - 1982

125 games. 12 - 17, 3.66
131 strikeouts, 3 saves


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10. Howard Johnson 997



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