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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?
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?
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?
4. On December 3, 1969, the Mets traded which future All-Star to the Royals for Joe Foy?
5. Who did the Mets receive for Nolan Ryan?
6. Which of the following was not sent to the Expos in exchange for Rusty Staub?
7. Which future Mets manager did the team acquire on October 13, 1974, for Ray Sadecki and Tommy Moore?
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?
9. On June 15, 1977, the Mets traded which player to the Reds for Dan Norman, Steve Henderson, Doug Flynn, and Pat Zachary?
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?
11. Which member of the 1986 championship team was acquired from the Twins on December 8, 1978, along with Greg Field for Jerry Koosman?
12. Which future All-Star closer was traded to the Expos with Dan Norman for Ellis Valentine in May of 1981?
13. Which future manager was traded to the Rangers for Ron Darling and Walt Terrell?
14. Which future Astros star was traded to Houston for outfielder Danny Heep?
15. Which team traded future Mets captain Keith Hernandez for Neil Allen and Rick Owenby?
16. Of the Mets' big four starters of the late 80s, which was not acquired by trade?
17. On December 7, 1984, the Mets traded Walt Terrell to the Tigers for which member of the 1986 World Series team?
18. How many players did the Mets trade to Montreal for Gary Carter on December 10, 1984?
19. Which two future all-stars were traded to Philadelphia for Juan Samuel on June 18, 1989?
20. Which pitcher did the Mets trade Jack Savage, Tim Drummond, David West, Kevin Tapani, and Rick Aguilera for?
21. Which team were Gregg Jefferies, Kevin McReynolds, and Keith Miller, dealt to and for whom?
22. Which future MVP was acquired from the Blue Jays for David Cone in 1992?
23. Which team traded both Al Leiter and Mike Piazza to the Mets in the late 90s?
24. Which of the following wasn't sent to Houston for Mike Hampton?
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)?
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