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New York Mets traded Kevin Appier to the Anaheim Angels for Mo Vaughn on December 27, 2001.

New York Mets signed free agent Rey Sanchez of the Boston Red Sox on December 27, 2002.

New York Mets signed free agent Aaron Laffey of the Toronto Blue Jays on December 27, 2012.

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Says Grant: Seaver Is Forcing Me To Trade Him
New York Daily News, May 8, 1977
Daily News columnist Dick Young firmly sided with the team in its dispute with Tom Seaver in 1977, and played a big part in Seaver's decision to ask to be traded. We see one of his anti-Seaver columns here, plus a typically bizarre Basement Bertha cartoon by Bill Gallo and an article about manager Joe Frazier's many attempts to find a productive lineup.
Tags: Tom Seaver.


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J.C. Martin
Born: December 13, 1936
at Axton, Va.
Martin
Years with Mets: 1968, 1969

144 games. 7 hr, 52 rbi, 0.219
32 runs, 0 stolen bases


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9. Doug Flynn 26
David Wright 26



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