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New York Mets released Jim Gosger on October 1, 1974.

New York Mets released Bob Miller on October 1, 1974.

New York Mets released Jon Adkins on October 1, 2007.

Lino Urdaneta granted free agency on October 1, 2007.

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All-Time Mets Leaders
Runs
1. David Wright 949 Wright
2. Jose Reyes 885
3. Darryl Strawberry 662
4. Howard Johnson 627
5. Edgardo Alfonzo 614
6. Mookie Wilson 592 Reyes
7. Cleon Jones 563
8. Carlos Beltran 551
9. Ed Kranepool 536
10. Mike Piazza 532



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