Sept. 30, 1978, was the last time the winningest left-hander in Mets franchise history took the mound for the club. Four decades later, the Mets retired Jerry Koosman’s No. 36 on Saturday in a ...
Lefthander Jerry Koosman reminisces about his days as a Met, the 1969 Miracle Mets, playing for Gil Hodges and a personal tragedy that became the inspiration for his best major league season. Kooz won ...
Jerry Koosman struck out 2,556 batters in 19 major-league seasons. Today, the 59-year-old Minnesota native is lucky to be alive after a heart attack. Koosman, who pitched for the Mets, Twins, White ...