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Very glad you were able to get to Old Timers Day and have the crowd cheer you again” “RIP to a great catcher and even better human being” - New York Mets
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Former All-Star Mets catcher John Stearns dies at 71
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John Stearns, Feisty Met Catcher for a Decade, Is Dead at 71 - The New York Times
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John Stearns, ex-Mets All-Star catcher, dead at 71
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John Stearns, Former Mets All-Star Catcher, Dies at 71 - Fastball
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Former Mets catcher, four-time All-Star, John Stearns dies at age 71
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