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Eighteen Obituaries
Released January 6, 2025
Obituaries for Ed Kranepool, Jerry Grote, Willie Mays, Frank Thomas, Roger Craig, Joe Christopher, Pat Zachry, Jim McAndrew, Whitey Herzog, Ron Hodges, Lenny Randle, Mike Cubbage, Jesus Alou, Eddie Bressoud, Dave Hillman, Joe Hicks, Wayne Graham, and last but also first, the original original Met, Hobie Landrith.

This Date in Mets History

Today is January 24

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Texas Rangers signed Shawn Hare of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 24, 1995.

New York Mets signed free agent Graeme Lloyd on January 24, 2003.

New York Mets signed free agent Geremi Gonzalez of the Boston Red Sox on January 24, 2006.

Baltimore Orioles signed Tyler Yates of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 24, 2006.

Chicago Cubs signed Cliff Floyd of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 24, 2007.

Cincinnati Reds signed Willie Harris of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 24, 2012.

Texas Rangers signed James Loney of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 24, 2017.

San Francisco Giants signed Jamie Callahan of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 24, 2019.

Seattle Mariners signed Jose Lobaton of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 24, 2019.

New York Mets signed free agent Erasmo Ramirez of the Boston Red Sox on January 24, 2020.

New York Mets signed free agent Tommy Pham of the Boston Red Sox on January 24, 2023.

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Randomly selected Met Player

Luis Alvarado Born: January 15, 1949 at Lajas, P.R. Died: March 20, 2001 at Lajas, P.R.
Years with Mets: 1977 1 games. 0 hr, 0 rbi, 0.000 0 runs, 0 stolen bases

Mets Records vs. Opponents in 2002
Opponent	W	L	T	Pct.
Florida Marlins	11	8	0	.579
Philadelphia Phillies	9	10	0	.474
Montreal Expos	8	11	0	.421
Atlanta Braves	7	12	0	.583
Milwaukee Brewers	5	1	0	.833
Chicago Cubs	5	1	0	.833
Cincinnati Reds	4	2	0	.667
San Diego Padres	3	4	0	.429
New York Yankees	3	3	0	.500
Colorado Rockies	3	3	0	.500
St. Louis Cardinals	3	3	0	.500
Los Angeles Dodgers	2	4	0	.333
Arizona Diamondbacks	2	5	0	.286
Houston Astros	2	4	0	.333
Minnesota Twins	2	1	0	.667
Kansas City Royals	2	1	0	.667
Cleveland Indians	2	1	0	.667
Pittsburgh Pirates	1	4	0	.200
Chicago White Sox	1	2	0	.333
San Francisco Giants	0	6	0	.000