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New York Mets signed free agent Eric Gunderson on May 5, 1994.

New York Mets signed free agent Juan Lagares on May 5, 2006.

New York Mets released Ben Johnson on May 5, 2008.

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1. Tom Seaver 395 Seaver
2. Jerry Koosman 346
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9. Bobby Jones 190
10. Craig Swan 184



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