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New York Mets traded Bob Gallagher to the San Francisco Giants for Leon Brown on March 16, 1976.

New York Mets released Daniel Garcia on March 16, 2005.

New York Mets released Ruben Tejada on March 16, 2016.

Los Angeles Dodgers signed Daniel Zamora of the New York Mets as a free agent on March 16, 2022.

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Leiter Lights Way
Newsday, October 5, 1999
The Mets finished the 1999 season tied for the Wild Card with the Reds, forcing a do-or-die Game 163 for the right to advance to the playoffs. Al Leiter got the start, and flourished.
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Don Florence
Born: March 16, 1967
at Manchester, N.H.
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1. Jose Reyes 408 Reyes
2. Mookie Wilson 281
3. Howard Johnson 202
4. David Wright 196
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9. Wally Backman 106
10. Roger Cedeno 105



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