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New York Mets signed free agent Mike Bishop on January 10, 1983.

Houston Astros signed Bill Spiers of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 10, 1996.

Colorado Rockies signed Rick White of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 10, 2002.

New York Mets signed free agent Miguel Cairo of the New York Yankees on January 10, 2005.

New York Mets signed free agent Luis Avilan of the Philadelphia Phillies on January 10, 2019.

Seattle Mariners claimed Sam Haggerty of the New York Mets on waivers on January 10, 2020.

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Eddie Bressoud
Born: May 2, 1932
at Los Angeles, Cal.
Died: July 13, 2023 at Walnut Creek, Cal.
Bressoud
Years with Mets: 1966

133 games. 10 hr, 49 rbi, 0.225
48 runs, 2 stolen bases


Mets Records vs. Opponents in 1979
Opponent W L T Pct.
Chicago Cubs 10 8 0 .556
Pittsburgh Pirates 8 10 1 .444
San Francisco Giants 8 4 0 .667
Atlanta Braves 8 4 0 .667
St. Louis Cardinals 7 11 0 .389
Philadelphia Phillies 5 13 0 .278
Cincinnati Reds 4 8 0 .333
San Diego Padres 4 8 0 .333
Houston Astros 3 9 0 .250
Los Angeles Dodgers 3 9 0 .250
Montreal Expos 3 15 0 .167



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