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New York Mets signed free agent Scott Holman on December 26, 1979.

New York Mets signed free agent Jim Tatum on December 26, 1997.

New York Mets signed free agent Pete Walker on December 26, 2000.

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12/26/2019
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Ex-Met Coach Dies
Newsday, December 15, 1992
Obituary for Rube Walker, the longtime Mets pitching coach who served under managers from Gil Hodges to Joe Torre, and tutored young pitchers like Seaver, Koosman, Ryan, Gentry, Matlack, and McGraw.
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Herb Moford
Born: August 6, 1928
at Brooksville, Ky.
Died: December 3, 2005 at Cincinnati, O.
Moford
Years with Mets: 1962

7 games. 0 - 1, 7.20
5 strikeouts, 0 saves


All-Time Mets Leaders
Strikeouts
1. Tom Seaver 2541 Seaver
2. Dwight Gooden 1875
3. Jerry Koosman 1799
4. Jacob deGrom 1607
5. Sid Fernandez 1449
6. David Cone 1172 Gooden
7. Ron Darling 1148
8. Al Leiter 1106
9. Jon Matlack 1023
10. Jon Niese 838



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