Podcast: George Theodore
"I look back and say, ‘Yogi Berra was my manager. Willie Mays was my teammate.’ It was like a dream. It was really an honor." - George "The Stork" Theodore joins the MetsRewind Podcast.
George Theodore was drafted by New York Mets in the 31st round of the 1969 free agent draft. Two years later, in 1971, Theodore batted .333 with 28 home runs and was named the Most Valuable Player of the California League. The following season, Theodore batted .296 at Triple A Tidewater.