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Jerry Koosman joked that he didn’t deserve it. But his No. 36 is officially hanging in the rafters of Citi Field. The Mets retired the Koosman’s number with a pregame ceremony on Saturday ...
Twenty-three years after his playing days, Jerry Koosman is still just fine with his place in Mets history, one that has him staring at Hall of Famer Tom Seaver’s back. “I’m prefectly ...
Prior to having his No. 36 retired by the Mets on Saturday night, Jerry Koosman took a trip down memory lane. And that included a tale of his career in New York nearly ending before it started.
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — With Jerry Koosman on the mound, it was never too late for the 1969 New York Mets. More than five decades later, the franchise rewarded the big-game left-hander with ...
Jerry Koosman was a "Tax Truther." He claimed that he had done enough research on federal tax laws to conclude they applied only to federal employees, corporate workers and District of Columbia ...
That changed Tuesday. Jerry Koosman’s No. 36 will join Tom Seaver’s 41 and Mike Piazza’s 31 to never be worn again in Queens, team COO Jeff Wilpon said during a press conference at Citi Field.
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 ...
Jerry Koosman finally will receive a deserved day in his honor when his uniform No. 36 will be retired before the Mets’ game Saturday night against the Nationals. Serving as the No. 2 starter in ...
A permanent tribute to Jerry Koosman, the left-hander who helped lead the team to World Series glory, is a move in the right direction for a club that tends to step on its own feet. By Jay ...