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New York Mets signed free agent Don Aase on February 20, 1989.

Los Angeles Dodgers signed Don Aase of the New York Mets as a free agent on February 20, 1990.

New York Yankees signed Dwight Gooden of the New York Mets as a free agent on February 20, 1996.

New York Mets signed free agent Tony Clark on February 20, 2003.

New York Mets signed free agent Taijuan Walker of the Toronto Blue Jays on February 20, 2021.

Pittsburgh Pirates signed Todd Frazier of the New York Mets as a free agent on February 20, 2021.

Chicago Cubs signed Jake Marisnick of the New York Mets as a free agent on February 20, 2021.

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Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

Mets send Allen, Ownbey to Cards for Hernandez
New York Daily News, June 16, 1983
News report on the Mets transformational blockbuster trade of 1983, when they received Keith Hernandez from the Cardinals for Neil Allen and Rick Ownbey.
Tags: Neil Allen, Keith Hernandez, Rick Ownbey.


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Wally Backman
Born: September 22, 1959
at Hillsboro, Ore.
Backman
Years with Mets: 1980 - 1988

765 games. 7 hr, 165 rbi, 0.283
359 runs, 106 stolen bases


Mets Records vs. Opponents in 1978
Opponent W L T Pct.
Montreal Expos 10 8 0 .556
Chicago Cubs 7 11 0 .389
Pittsburgh Pirates 7 11 0 .389
St. Louis Cardinals 7 11 0 .389
Philadelphia Phillies 6 12 0 .333
Atlanta Braves 6 6 0 .500
Cincinnati Reds 5 7 0 .417
Houston Astros 5 7 0 .417
Los Angeles Dodgers 5 7 0 .417
San Diego Padres 5 7 0 .417
San Francisco Giants 3 9 0 .250



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