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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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Born: November 18, 1968
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1. David Wright 2945 Wright
2. Jose Reyes 2356
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4. Darryl Strawberry 2028
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