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Kooz signs with Mets

On this date in 1968, the Mets reached an agreement with Jerry Koosman. He signed an annual contract for $12,000.

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Feb 18, 2026
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Dateline: February 18, 1968

The New York Mets reached an agreement with a young left-handed pitching prospect named Jerry Koosman.

He signed an annual contract for $12,000.

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