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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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Shea's New 3d Loop Is 'The Continental'
New York Daily News, July 28, 1959
An earlier tactic of Bill Shea in his effort to bring a new team to New York was to form a third Major League, known as the Continental League. This was a significant step in the eventual birth of the Mets.
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Born: September 20, 1941
at Detroit, Mich.
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72 games. 13 - 17, 3.68
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1. Tom Seaver 2541 Seaver
2. Dwight Gooden 1875
3. Jerry Koosman 1799
4. Jacob deGrom 1607
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6. David Cone 1172 Gooden
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8. Al Leiter 1106
9. Jon Matlack 1023
10. Jon Niese 838



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