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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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The Mets follow up their win from the previous day with a victory in the first game of a doubleheader, giving them their first two-game winning streak. They can't extend it to three, however, as the Phillies get a win in the nightcap.


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Born: August 16, 1974
at Valencia, Venezuela
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452 games. 18 hr, 114 rbi, 0.279
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1. Tom Seaver 395 Seaver
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9. Bobby Jones 190
10. Craig Swan 184



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