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New York Mets traded Carlos Gomez, Philip Humber, Deolis Guerra and Kevin Mulvey to the Minnesota Twins for Johan Santana on February 2, 2008.

New York Mets sold Darrell Ceciliani to the Toronto Blue Jays on February 2, 2016.

Tampa Bay Rays signed Hunter Strickland of the New York Mets as a free agent on February 2, 2021.

New York Mets signed free agent DJ Stewart of the Baltimore Orioles on February 2, 2023.

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Grover Powell, former pitcher for N.Y. Mets, dies of leukemia
News and Observer (Raleigh, N.C.), May 22, 1985
Grover Powell's career got off to a promising start, but he was derailed by an early injury. He also, sadly, suffered an early death. This is his obituary.
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Chris Cannizzaro
Born: May 3, 1938
at Oakland, Cal.
Died: December 29, 2016 at San Diego, Cal.
Cannizzaro
Years with Mets: 1962 - 1965

249 games. 0 hr, 30 rbi, 0.236
41 runs, 1 stolen bases


All-Time Mets Leaders
Games Started
1. Tom Seaver 395 Seaver
2. Jerry Koosman 346
3. Dwight Gooden 303
4. Sid Fernandez 250
5. Ron Darling 241
6. Al Leiter 213 Koosman
7. Jacob deGrom 209
8. Jon Matlack 199
9. Bobby Jones 190
10. Craig Swan 184



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