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New York Mets released Ricky Gutierrez on May 25, 2004.

New York Mets traded Robert Manuel to the Cincinnati Reds for David Williams on May 25, 2006.

New York Mets claimed Justin Turner on waivers from the Baltimore Orioles on May 25, 2010.

New York Mets released D.J. Carrasco on May 25, 2012.

Atlanta Braves claimed Dario Alvarez of the New York Mets on waivers on May 25, 2015.

New York Mets claimed Jake Hager on waivers from the Milwaukee Brewers on May 25, 2021.

Milwaukee Brewers claimed Jake Hager of the New York Mets on waivers on May 25, 2021.

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Foster's $10M 2d richest pact
New York Daily News, February 11, 1982
The Mets make their new player, George Foster, the second-highest paid player in baseball. Also: "Lasorda glad he'll see less of Foster", "Mets plan to solve pitching woes next" and "Foster pact no big deal to Met board chairman".
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George Foster
Born: December 1, 1948
at Tuscaloosa, Ala.
Foster
Years with Mets: 1982 - 1986

655 games. 99 hr, 361 rbi, 0.252
290 runs, 5 stolen bases


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1. David Wright 390 Wright
2. Jose Reyes 272
3. Daniel Murphy 228
4. Ed Kranepool 225
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6. Edgardo Alfonzo 212 Reyes
7. Carlos Beltran 208
8. Mike Piazza 193
9. Darryl Strawberry 187
10. Cleon Jones 182



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