Former Major League Baseball pitcher Jerry Koosman, a two-time All-Star and World Series champion, has died. Koosman, who started his career with the New York Mets and later played for the Philadelphia Phillies, was a key member of the 1969 "Miracle Mets" team that won the franchise's first World Series title. The left-hander earned All-Star selections in 1968 and 1969 during his 12-season MLB career, which also included stints with the Minnesota Twins, Chicago White Sox, and Texas Rangers. Details regarding the date and cause of death were not immediately available.
Former MLB All-Star and World Series Champion Jerry Koosman Dies
