Jerry Koosman New York Mets Cooperstown Jerseys
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Jerry Koosman is a former left-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the New York Mets,
Minnesota Twins, Chicago White Sox and Philadelphia Phillies between 1967 and 1985.
He was generally considered the #2 starter on the Miracle Mets when they won the World Series in 1969,
behind only Tom Seaver.
Koosman broke into the Mets' rotation in 1968.
Koosman would be named to the 1968 Topps All-Star Rookie Roster and finish runner-up to Johnny Bench for the
National League Rookie of the Year honors.
Koosman was the pitching star of the 1969 World Series against the Baltimore Orioles.
After a 3-15 season in 1978 Koosman, seeing no imminent improvement to the team, was traded to the
Minnesota Twins at his request.
Koosman was inducted into the New York Mets Hall of Fame in 1989.
With 222 wins, he is tied (with Hooks Dauss) at #70 on the all-time win list.
He ended his career with a 222-209 record and a 3.36 ERA in 612 games.
He struck out 2556 batters in 3839 and 1/3 innings pitched.
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Same Style Jersey "Jerry Koosman" wore in 1969 while leading the "New York Mets" to their Miracle "World Series" championship JERSEY FEATURES: - Manufactured by "Majestic Athletic" - Cooperstown Collection Throwback Series - re-inforced stitching on shoulder and sleeve seams - Full button front style - Majestic "Cooperstown" neck label - Majestic "Cooperstown" jock tag on lower front Team Logo(s) Features: - "New York" is sewn on the front of the jersey in 2-colors - "Mets" embroidered crest is sewn on the left sleeve Players Name and Numbers "Customization" features: - "Koosman" and # 36 are professionally sewn on the front and back of the jersey in 2-color Pro Twill fabric - The name and numbers are customized (sewn) in the "Mets" official style font and colors as worn during this period VERY IMPORTANT: Please do not confuse or compare the above jersey we are selling to other similar Majestic Cooperstown jerseys being sold by other sellers on Amazon or other online sites. The jersey we are selling is made of "100% Heavyweight Polyester Fabric" which is of far superior quality to the much lighter and cheaper "Cotton" jerseys being sold elsewhere. Although the jerseys may look the same, there is no comparison in quality
