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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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Mets show interest in Olerud
National Post (Canada), December 19, 1996
This report from Canada implies that John Olerud's stock has fallen, which turned out to be fortunate for the Mets, who would soon afterwards trade for him in a very favorable deal.
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Chico Fernandez
Born: March 2, 1932
at Havana, Cuba
Died: June 11, 2016 at Sunrise, Fla.
Fernandez
Years with Mets: 1963

58 games. 1 hr, 9 rbi, 0.200
12 runs, 3 stolen bases


Mets vs. Miami Marlins
2013 Game Results
04/05 Marlins 7, Mets 5 Hefner (L, 0-1)
04/06 Mets 7, Marlins 3 Lyon (W, 1-0)
04/07 Mets 4, Marlins 3 Rice (W, 1-0)
04/29 Marlins 4, Mets 3 Marcum (L, 0-2)
04/30 Marlins 2, Mets 1 Hefner (L, 0-3)
05/01 Mets 7, Marlins 6 Gee (W, 2-4)
05/31 Marlins 5, Mets 1 Marcum (L, 0-6)
06/01 Marlins 8, Mets 1 McHugh (L, 0-1)
06/02 Marlins 11, Mets 6 Rice (L, 3-4)
06/08 Marlins 2, Mets 1 Marcum (L, 0-7)
06/09 Marlins 8, Mets 4 Parnell (L, 4-3)
07/29 Mets 6, Marlins 5 Aardsma (W, 2-0)
07/30 Mets 4, Marlins 2 Atchison (W, 1-0)
07/31 Marlins 3, Mets 2 Mejia (L, 1-1)
08/01 Marlins 3, Mets 0 Harvey (L, 8-3)
09/13 Mets 4, Marlins 3 Niese (W, 7-7)
09/14 Marlins 3, Mets 0 Torres (L, 3-5)
09/14 Mets 3, Marlins 1 Matsuzaka (W, 1-3)
09/15 Mets 1, Marlins 0 Black (W, 1-0)
2013 totals: 8 wins, 11 losses



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