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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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Ex-Met Carlton Willey, 78
Newsday, July 23, 2009
Obituary of Carlton Willey, who pitched for the Milwaukee Braves for five years before joining the Mets. His niche in Mets history is that he was their first pitcher to hit a grand slam.
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Pat Zachry
Born: April 24, 1952
at Richmond, Tex.
Died: April 4, 2024 at Waco, Tex.
Zachry
Years with Mets: 1977 - 1982

135 games. 41 - 46, 3.63
391 strikeouts, 1 saves


Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
2003 Game Results
05/15 Giants 11, Mets 3 Leiter (L, 4-2)
05/16 Giants 7, Mets 5 Weathers (L, 1-3)
05/17 Mets 5, Giants 1 Trachsel (W, 2-2)
05/18 Mets 5, Giants 1 Glavine (W, 5-3)
08/12 Mets 5, Giants 4 Heilman (W, 2-5)
08/13 Mets 9, Giants 2 Trachsel (W, 11-7)
2003 totals: 4 wins, 2 losses



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