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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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Mike HR Makes It Unforgettable; Mets insisted on taking hats off to New York City
Newsday, September 22, 2001
Newsday's Marty Noble's report on Mike Piazza's home run on the first game back at Shea after the September 11 attacks, plus an article about the Mets' wearing of caps honoring NYC's emergency responders.
Tags: Mike Piazza, Bobby Valentine.


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Albert Almora
Born: April 16, 1994
at Hialeah, Fla.
Almora
Years with Mets: 2021

47 games. 0 hr, 0 rbi, 0.115
3 runs, 0 stolen bases


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1. David Wright 390 Wright
2. Jose Reyes 272
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6. Edgardo Alfonzo 212 Reyes
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8. Mike Piazza 193
9. Darryl Strawberry 187
10. Cleon Jones 182



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