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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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Games Started
1. Tom Seaver 395 Seaver
2. Jerry Koosman 346
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9. Bobby Jones 190
10. Craig Swan 184



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