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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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Drafty Start: 'Chil', Frost
Press and Sun-Bulletin (Binghamton, NY), June 8, 1966
The Mets chose catcher Steve Chilcott as the number one draft pick in the nation in 1966, famously bypassing Reggie Jackson, who went second to the Kansas City A's.
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Eddie Bressoud
Born: May 2, 1932
at Los Angeles, Cal.
Died: July 13, 2023 at Walnut Creek, Cal.
Bressoud
Years with Mets: 1966

133 games. 10 hr, 49 rbi, 0.225
48 runs, 2 stolen bases


Mets vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
2005 Game Results
05/31 Diamondbacks 7, Mets 0 Benson (L, 3-2)
06/01 Mets 2, Diamondbacks 1 Zambrano (W, 3-5)
06/02 Mets 6, Diamondbacks 2 Martinez (W, 6-1)
08/22 Mets 4, Diamondbacks 1 Glavine (W, 10-10)
08/23 Mets 14, Diamondbacks 1 Zambrano (W, 7-10)
08/24 Mets 18, Diamondbacks 4 Seo (W, 6-1)
08/25 Mets 3, Diamondbacks 1 Martinez (W, 13-5)
2005 totals: 6 wins, 1 loss



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