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New York Mets purchased Chuck Hiller from the San Francisco Giants on May 11, 1965.

New York Mets traded Charlie Williams to the San Francisco Giants for Willie Mays on May 11, 1972.

New York Mets traded Ricky Nelson to the Cleveland Indians for Don Schulze on May 11, 1987.

Pittsburgh Pirates claimed Mark Dewey of the New York Mets on waivers on May 11, 1993.

New York Mets traded Mike Remlinger to the Cincinnati Reds for Cobi Cradle on May 11, 1995.

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Born: May 7, 1961
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1. John Franco 276 Franco
2. Armando Benitez 160
3. Jeurys Familia 124
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5. Jesse Orosco 107
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8. Roger McDowell 84
9. Francisco Rodriguez 83
10. Neil Allen 69



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