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New York Mets traded Tony Fernandez to the Toronto Blue Jays for Darrin Jackson on June 11, 1993.

New York Mets released Paul Gibson on June 11, 1993.

New York Mets signed free agent Danny Graves on June 11, 2005.

Rick Ankiel granted free agency on June 11, 2013.

St. Louis Cardinals drafted Sean Gilmartin from the Mets on June 11, 2017.

New York Mets released Adrian Gonzalez on June 11, 2018.

New York Mets claimed Nick Tropeano on waivers from the San Francisco Giants on June 11, 2021.

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Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

A Phillie now
Journal News (White Plains, NY), March 25, 1978
In retrospect, it's sad to see how jubilant Bud Harrelson is in this photo as he packs his bags to leave the Mets after having been traded to Philadelphia. But the Mets were going nowhere and the Phillies, in 1978, were the powerhouse team in the division. And as we now know, Bud's association with the Mets is still far from over.
Tags: Bud Harrelson.


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Hubie Brooks
Born: September 24, 1956
at Los Angeles, Cal.
Brooks
Years with Mets: 1980-1984, 1991

654 games. 44 hr, 269 rbi, 0.267
244 runs, 31 stolen bases


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1. Mookie Wilson 62 Wilson
2. Bud Harrelson 45
3. Cleon Jones 33
4. Steve Henderson 31
5. Darryl Strawberry 30
6. Doug Flynn 26 Harrelson
7. Ed Kranepool 25
8. Lee Mazzilli 22
9. Ron Swoboda 20
Wayne Garrett 20



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