seaver hall of fame January 7

Tom Seaver wins his 100th game in a 2 – 1 New York Mets victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers.

ByBaseball

Tom Seaver wins his 100th game in a 2 – 1 New York Mets victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Mets also acquire veteran outfielder Willie Mays from the San Francisco Giants for pitcher Charlie Williams and $50,000.

New York Mets acquire Willie Mays from the San Francisco Giants for pitcher Charlie Williams and $50,000

ByThis Day in Baseball

On May 11, 1972, the New York Mets acquire Willie Mays from the San Francisco Giants for pitcher Charlie Williams and $50,000. Three days later, the future Hall of Famer will hit a game-winning home run against the Giants in his Mets’ debut.