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A Pair of Aces: Topps 1968 Rookies Card

Topps 1968 Rookies Card with Koosman and Ryan Enlarge
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Date: 1968

Two rookie hurlers took the mound for the Mets in 1968: Jerry Koosman and Nolan Ryan. Koosman was an All-Star and finished in a close second place in NL Rookie of the Year voting. Ryan recorded 133 strikeouts in 134 innings pitched.

Tags: 1960s • 1968 season • baseball card • Jerry Koosman • Nolan Ryan

Courtesy of the Topps Company

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