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Ed Kranepool
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Ed Kranepool

1974

In a 4-3 loss to the Cubs at Wrigley Field, Bronx native Ed Kranepool collects his 1,000th major league hit. The James Monroe High School graduate, who played his entire 18-year career with the Mets, remains the all-time franchise leader with 1,418 hits.

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