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Cleveland Indians claimed Brook Fordyce of the New York Mets on waivers on May 15, 1995.

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Old Friends Pay Their Respects
Newsday, September 19, 1963
The Polo Grounds, where so much history was made by the New York Giants, from John McGraw and Christy Mathewson to Willie Mays and Bobby Thompson, closes with little fanfare. The Mets go quietly against the Phillies and a chapter of baseball history comes to an end.


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Danny Frisella
Born: March 4, 1946
at San Francisco, Cal.
Died: January 1, 1977 at Phoenix, Ariz.
Frisella
Years with Mets: 1967 - 1972

158 games. 24 - 26, 3.08
296 strikeouts, 22 saves


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1. Tom Seaver 44 Seaver
2. Jerry Koosman 26
Jon Matlack 26
4. Dwight Gooden 23
5. David Cone 15
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8. Sid Fernandez 9
Bob Ojeda 9
10. Gary Gentry 8



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