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New York Mets traded Carlos Gomez, Philip Humber, Deolis Guerra and Kevin Mulvey to the Minnesota Twins for Johan Santana on February 2, 2008.

New York Mets sold Darrell Ceciliani to the Toronto Blue Jays on February 2, 2016.

Tampa Bay Rays signed Hunter Strickland of the New York Mets as a free agent on February 2, 2021.

New York Mets signed free agent DJ Stewart of the Baltimore Orioles on February 2, 2023.

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More Than The Franchise
Newsday, November 14, 1985
After his incredible 1985 season, and his Cy Young award, it seemed time to proclaim that Dwight Gooden would be better than Tom Seaver. Joe McIlvaine is given credit for discovering the young pitcher.
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All-Time Mets Leaders
Stolen Bases
1. Jose Reyes 408 Reyes
2. Mookie Wilson 281
3. Howard Johnson 202
4. David Wright 196
5. Darryl Strawberry 191
6. Lee Mazzilli 152 Wilson
7. Lenny Dykstra 116
8. Bud Harrelson 115
9. Wally Backman 106
10. Roger Cedeno 105



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