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New York Mets traded Chico Fernandez and Bobby Catton to the Chicago White Sox for Charley Smith on April 23, 1964.

New York Mets claimed Jeff Kaiser on waivers from the Cincinnati Reds on April 23, 1993.

New York Mets signed free agent Gerald Williams on April 23, 2004.

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Messersmith to Yanks, Foli to Mets
Newsday, December 8, 1977
The Mets have purchased the contract of Tim Foli from the Giants, bringing back one of the three players dealt to the Expos for Rusty Staub in 1972.
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Bobby Klaus
Born: December 27, 1937
at Spring Grove, Ill.
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Years with Mets: 1964, 1965

175 games. 4 hr, 23 rbi, 0.213
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2. Jose Reyes 885
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4. Howard Johnson 627
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