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New York Mets traded Tom Wilson to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Tony Socarras on August 17, 2004.

New York Mets traded Anderson Hernandez to the Washington Nationals for Luis Ayala on August 17, 2008.

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Tom Seaver Is the Miracle Met: Pick Pitcher NL 'Rookie'
Newsday, November 21, 1967
The Mets get their first major postseason award, as Tom Seaver is named Rookie of the Year for 1967.
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Jim Hickman
Born: May 10, 1937
at Henning, Tenn.
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Years with Mets: 1962 - 1966

624 games. 60 hr, 210 rbi, 0.241
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