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New York Mets purchased Jim Piersall from the Washington Senators on May 23, 1963.

New York Mets claimed Aaron Altherr on waivers from the San Francisco Giants on May 23, 2019.

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Bud Harrelson, by Bruce Stark
New York Daily News, September 26, 1969
One in a series of portraits of the 1969 Mets by cartoonist Bruce Stark for the Daily News.
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Tony Phillips
Born: April 25, 1959
at Atlanta, Ga.
Died: February 17, 2016 at Scottsdale, Ariz.
Phillips
Years with Mets: 1998

52 games. 3 hr, 14 rbi, 0.223
25 runs, 1 stolen bases


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