About
First baseman who was part of the World Series-winning 1969 New York "Miracle" Mets and was named World Series MVP.
Before Fame
He played multiple sports at Booker T. Washington High School in Georgia.
Trivia
After his playing career was over, he got a Juris Doctor degree from Duquesne University and became a practicing lawyer.
Family Life
His father Claude was a math and psychology professor.
Associated With
Hall of Fame ace Tom Seaver was his teammate on the Mets.
