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Toronto Blue Jays claimed Pete Walker of the New York Mets on waivers on May 4, 2002.

New York Mets purchased Logan Verrett from the Texas Rangers on May 4, 2015.

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Tom Seaver Is the Miracle Met: Pick Pitcher NL 'Rookie'
Newsday, November 21, 1967
The Mets get their first major postseason award, as Tom Seaver is named Rookie of the Year for 1967.
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Ed Charles
Born: April 29, 1933
at Daytona Beach, Fla.
Died: March 15, 2018 at East Elmhurst, N.Y.
Charles
Years with Mets: 1967 - 1969

279 games. 21 hr, 102 rbi, 0.249
94 runs, 13 stolen bases


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10. Craig Swan 184



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