Big Apple Deals

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1. In their first trade, the Mets traded a player to be named later and cash for Frank Thomas and a player to be named later. What team made this deal with the Mets? Braves White Sox Cardinals Cubs

2. What seven time All-Star, 5-time Gold Glove Winner, and former NL MVP, was traded to the Mets for Al Jackson and Charley Smith? Clete Boyer Roy McMillian Duke Snider Ken Boyer

3. On December 15, 1967, the Mets traded Tommy Davis, Jack Fisher, Billy Wynne, and Buddy Booker, to the White Sox for which key member of the 1969 championship team? Tom Seaver Donn Clendenon Rusty Staub Tommie Agee

4. On December 3, 1969, the Mets traded which future All-Star to the Royals for Joe Foy? Frank White George Brett Amos Otis Hal McRae

5. Who did the Mets receive for Nolan Ryan? Dean Chance Jim Fregosi Curtis Brown Chuck Taylor

6. Which of the following was not sent to the Expos in exchange for Rusty Staub? Mike Jorgensen Ken Singleton Ron Allen Tim Foli

7. Which future Mets manager did the team acquire on October 13, 1974, for Ray Sadecki and Tommy Moore? Bobby Valentine Dallas Green Davey Johnson Joe Torre

8. In a six player trade with the Phillies on December 3, 1974, the Mets sent Tug McGraw, Don Hahn, and Dave Schneck, for all of the following except who? Gene Clines Mac Scarce Del Unser John Stearns

9. On June 15, 1977, the Mets traded which player to the Reds for Dan Norman, Steve Henderson, Doug Flynn, and Pat Zachary? Dave Kingman Rusty Staub Mike Phillips Tom Seaver

10. On June 15, 1977, the Mets also dealt an outfielder to the Padres for Paul Siebert and a future Mets manager. Who was the outfielder and who was the manager? Steve Henderson - Art Howe Dave Kingman - Bobby Valentine Ed Kranepool - Dallas Green Lee Mazzilli - Jeff Torborg

11. Which member of the 1986 championship team was acquired from the Twins on December 8, 1978, along with Greg Field for Jerry Koosman? Jesse Orosco Keith Hernandez Howard Johnson Ray Knight

12. Which future All-Star closer was traded to the Expos with Dan Norman for Ellis Valentine in May of 1981? Jeff Reardon Tom Henke Lee Smith John Franco

13. Which future manager was traded to the Rangers for Ron Darling and Walt Terrell? Lee Mazzilli Lou Pinella Doug Melvin Tony Pena

14. Which future Astros star was traded to Houston for outfielder Danny Heep? Billy Hatcher Mike Scott Glenn Davis Larry Andersen

15. Which team traded future Mets captain Keith Hernandez for Neil Allen and Rick Owenby? Giants White Sox Indians Cardinals

16. Of the Mets' big four starters of the late 80s, which was not acquired by trade? Doc Gooden Sid Fernandez Ron Darling David Cone

17. On December 7, 1984, the Mets traded Walt Terrell to the Tigers for which member of the 1986 World Series team? Kevin Mitchell Howard Johnson Mookie Wilson Len Dykstra

18. How many players did the Mets trade to Montreal for Gary Carter on December 10, 1984? 3 4 5 6

19. Which two future all-stars were traded to Philadelphia for Juan Samuel on June 18, 1989? Von Hayes & Pete Incaviglia Roger McDowell & Kevin McReynolds Roger McDowell & Lenny Dykstra Lenny Dykstra & John Kruk

20. Which pitcher did the Mets trade Jack Savage, Tim Drummond, David West, Kevin Tapani, and Rick Aguilera for? Frank Viola Don Aase John Franco David Cone

21. Which team were Gregg Jefferies, Kevin McReynolds, and Keith Miller, dealt to and for whom? Pirates - Bobby Bonilla Dodgers - Eddie Murray Royals - Bret Saberhagen Dodgers - Hubie Brooks

22. Which future MVP was acquired from the Blue Jays for David Cone in 1992? Jeff Bagwell Ken Caminitti Mo Vaughn Jeff Kent

23. Which team traded both Al Lieter and Mike Piazza to the Mets in the late 90s? Rangers Dodgers Marlins Blue Jays

24. Which of the following wasn't sent to Houston for Mike Hampton? Kyle Kessel Derek Bell Roger Cedeno Octavio Dotel

25. How many players were involved in the trade that brought Roberto Alomar to the Mets for the 2002 and 2003) (This is the total number of players involved going both to and from the Mets)? 7 10 8 9