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A true original: Hobie Landrith, the first Met and a close friend of Willie Mays, dies at 93
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Herb Moford
Born: August 6, 1928
at Brooksville, Ky.
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Years with Mets: 1962

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1. David Wright 2945 Wright
2. Jose Reyes 2356
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10. Mookie Wilson 1586



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