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New York Mets traded Ken Henderson to the Cincinnati Reds for Dale Murray on May 19, 1978.

New York Mets signed free agent Abraham Nunez on May 19, 2008.

New York Mets signed free agent Matt Festa on May 19, 2024.

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



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