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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 6

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New York Mets traded Gary Kroll to the Houston Astros for John Weekly on January 6, 1966.

New York Mets signed free agent Braden Looper of the Florida Marlins on January 6, 2004.

New York Mets traded Vance Wilson to the Detroit Tigers for Anderson Hernandez on January 6, 2005.

Tampa Bay Rays signed Mike DiFelice of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 6, 2008.

Cleveland Indians signed Scott Atchison of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 6, 2014.

New York Mets signed free agent Taylor Teagarden of the Baltimore Orioles on January 6, 2014.

Washington Nationals signed Daniel Murphy of the New York Mets as a free agent on January 6, 2016.

New York Mets traded Scott Manea, Luis Santana and Ross Adolph to the Houston Astros for J.D. Davis and Cody Bohanek on January 6, 2019.

New York Mets traded Kevin Plawecki to the Cleveland Indians for Walker Lockett and Sam Haggerty on January 6, 2019.

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	In tough times, Marv made Mets marvelous New York Daily News, June 26, 1994 Obituary for Marvelous Marv Throneberry, an early Mets legend.
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Years with Mets: 2024 18 games. 0 hr, 1 rbi, 0.222 3 runs, 1 stolen bases

Mets Records vs. Opponents in 2014
Opponent	W	L	T	Pct.
Philadelphia Phillies	13	6	0	.684
Miami Marlins	11	8	0	.579
Atlanta Braves	10	9	0	.526
Colorado Rockies	4	3	0	.571
Washington Nationals	4	15	0	.211
Arizona Diamondbacks	4	2	0	.667
St. Louis Cardinals	4	3	0	.571
Cincinnati Reds	4	2	0	.667
Pittsburgh Pirates	3	4	0	.429
San Diego Padres	3	3	0	.500
Milwaukee Brewers	3	4	0	.429
Chicago Cubs	2	5	0	.286
Los Angeles Dodgers	2	4	0	.333
New York Yankees	2	2	0	.500
Houston Astros	2	1	0	.667
Oakland Athletics	2	2	0	.500
Seattle Mariners	2	1	0	.667
Texas Rangers	2	1	0	.667
San Francisco Giants	1	6	0	.143
Los Angeles Angels	1	2	0	.333