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New York Mets released Jeff McKnight on September 29, 1989.

New York Mets released Mike Draper on September 29, 1993.

Brady Clark granted free agency on September 29, 2008.

Chris Aguila granted free agency on September 29, 2008.

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Old Friends Pay Their Respects
Newsday, September 19, 1963
The Polo Grounds, where so much history was made by the New York Giants, from John McGraw and Christy Mathewson to Willie Mays and Bobby Thompson, closes with little fanfare. The Mets go quietly against the Phillies and a chapter of baseball history comes to an end.


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Joe Christopher
Born: December 13, 1935
at Frederiksted, U.S. Virgin Islands
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485 games. 28 hr, 156 rbi, 0.265
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1. Tom Seaver 847 Seaver
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8. Jon Matlack 419
9. Craig Swan 368
10. Steve Trachsel 354



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