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Mets Trade History: Getting burned by the Expos in the David Segui deal

24 Jun 1998: David Segui #21 of the Seattle Mariners in action during an interleague game against the San Diego Padres at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The Mariners defeated the Padres 2-1. Mandatory Credit: Todd Warshaw /Allsport

The trade that sent David Segui trade from the New York Mets to the Montreal Expos proved to be a bad one for the Amazins.

If you grew up watching baseball in the 1990s, you probably remember the name David Segui. The musclebound first baseman/outfielder spent 15 years in the big leagues with the first few seasons in a Baltimore Orioles uniform and the last couple down there, too.