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";s:4:"text";s:29823:"We felt the same way when the Mets traded away Seaver and got back mediocre players for him. A few more years as the ace of the Tigers staff probably would have landed him in the Hall of Fame. Lolich was a good pitcher in his prime - he won 3 games in the '68 Series vs. the Cardinals, including Game 7. Lolich's main purpose was to pitch and he couldn't even do that for us. Mickey Lolich did not pitch badly for the Mets in 1976. Mickey Lolich Autographed Signed 1968 World Series Game 2 Vintage Wire Photo With JSA COA WIN. Another guy who didn't get enough run support, and - yes - he ended up being blamed for the Staub trade rather than Grant himself. Then Vail hurt his ankle playing Basketball and he was never the same. When he was with the Mets, I gave him the name "TOO MUCH EATER" but then again the Orange and Blue has always had big boned hurlers (El Sid. (With three lefties and a Seaver, the Mets were lefty killers) But the Mets needed hitting. John Bruce Lolich finished his career 12th on the all-time strikeout list with 2,832, second only to Steve Carlton among left-handers. Lolich - donuts Staub - steak.The food metaphor of trading a steak for a donut is accurate in this and many Mets trades.Would love to see a book written with lists and analysis of all Mets trades. to realizing he was one of the worst trades in Mets history, before Seaver went to the Reds. My memory is that while the Mets' front office had made dumb and abysmal trades in the past, this was one that just made no sense in any way, shape, or form. The Tigers had some great years back in the late 60's and early 70's- much like the Mets. December 13, 2007 May 24, 2002 Ramblin' Pete About his profile of 6'1" and 170 lbs., I looked him up in the Baseball Encyclopedia and that's what they have. September 25, 2013 LA-Mets Like Seaver and Koosman, Mickey had pretty meager run support throughout his career. Mickey loved his Harley. August 11, 2015 And of course Lolich did not want to be here, and the fans did not want him here either, so I am sure that's why he skipped town the next year. GoMets2006 I was 7 years old, listening to the Mets on the radio in the car with my mother. I simply loved to see him walk onto the mound; I knew that we as a ball club would be a winner any time he pitched, but as they always say time moves on, but our memory is always around. Pitchers have good days and then once in a while they hang a curve? Shickhaus Franks When he was with the Mets, I gave him the name "TOO MUCH EATER" but then again the Orange and Blue has always had big boned hurlers (El Sid. What a sore disapppointment it was to see Staub take over rightfield (with his gnat's piss arm) after watching Kaline out in right all of those years in Detroit. But I think the final verdict has to be that neither team would have fared much differently with or without the Lolich/Staub trade. These kit cottages were sold by Lake Orion Lumber. That would make him a star in today's market. I recall one year where he had 121 RBI's. After one year in New York Lolich retired. McLain got all the publicity but Lolich got the wins in post season 1968. For a fourth starter, on a four man rotation, Lolich was decent. November 3, 2006 LA-Mets (thankfully returning in '81). Within a year, the corpulent Lolich had retired to open a doughnut shop in suburban Detroit. What an interesting parallel, huh? April 30, 2009 Mike B Well, I never realized that Rusty Staub was such a favorite in New York, beside the old Tigers announcer George Kell always making a fuss over Rusty Staub's New York restaurant. Mickey did a few good games with the Mets as well as a couple shutouts. For a fourth starter, on a four man rotation, Lolich was decent. with San Diego..I guess the secret for mickey, was his donuts, as he wolfed quite a few down, before games..LOL! In his first full season 1964, Mickey Lolich went 18-9 an ERA of 3.26. In his first full season 1964, Mickey Lolich went 18-9 an ERA of 3.26. It would appear that the one party who was jobbed in the deal was Lolich himself. to realizing he was one of the worst trades in Mets history, before Seaver went to the Reds. I'll take Mickey's pitching line - except for W&L - any time. October 13, 2008 October 2, 2005 The plan was apparently: Vail LF/RF, Kingman LF/RF/1B, Milner, LF/RF/1B for those three spots. No contest. Larry Burns GoMets2006 We are going all the way!" A Staub-Kingman combo would have provided more run support for big three, and probably a 90+ win season. senor ortiz So when your "inning eater" goes 220 and gets a bonus it's beyond comprehension. August 7, 2018 Maudlin, anecdotal sentiment at its best! Really? Having this claim (in addition to his World Series MVP) is definitely worthy of the Hall of Fame. I have to respectfully disagree with NYB Buff's claim that Lolich belongs in Cooperstown. But this one defied all logic from the beginning. But the facts are:Lolich spent 16 years in the Majors. The last thing the Tigers needed was a dandy hitter whose hitting only went to support lopsided slugfest losses every day. One of these categories was frustratingly empty for over fifty years, but not anymore! What a sore disapppointment it was to see Staub take over rightfield (with his gnat's piss arm) after watching Kaline out in right all of those years in Detroit. May 7, 2013 They were starting their descent into oblivion and the Staub trade was step in that direction. His three wins in the 1968 Series against the Cardinals were the apex of his career. Bartolo Colon etc). June 30, 2019 Grant was a real hindrance to the Mets. As a kid collecting baseball cards and watching ballgames in the '70s, I remember being struck by Lolich's belly. He also had a terrific arm and was a darn good fielder. 3.50 was more of a mediocre E.R.A in those days.About his profile of 6'1" and 170 lbs., I looked him up in the Baseball Encyclopedia and that's what they have. Jamey Bumbalo Usually a bad trade doesn't reveal itself as bad until later when the player that came clearly is not working out. Five years before he became a Met, Lolich threw for 376 innings! He served up a home run, and my mother screamed "Lolich, you fat jerk, you stink!!!" Bartolo Colon etc). He still knew how to pitch but had no run support to get him a winning record. How Mickey still had an arm when he pitched for us is amazing. I saw Lolich pitch at Shea on July 29, 1976, a Thursday afternoon game following morning showers, probably a getaway game, attended by a sparse crowd of 12,588. Baseball burnt him out. In this World Series, Lolich pitched three complete games and allowed only five runs an ERA of 1.67. So he went from being the long-time Tiger Ace (and best Tiger- the 1968 World Series was won by him- and also almost the 1972 Playoffs) to just a nobody for New York- can you blame him for this back-stabbing trade by Tiger management? When the Mets got Lolich I was happy (despite hating losing Le Grande Orange). Al And complaining about how fat he was? The two 13-inning games didn't even count for complete games because they went 15 innings! The trade was a great one for the Tigers and yet another whopper in a long history of bad trades for the Mets. You can't be serious. He was overweight and kind of babyfaced but I don't remember anyone being more focused or a battler. But the facts are:Lolich spent 16 years in the Majors. August 11, 2015 September 29, 2007 It would appear that the one party who was jobbed in the deal was Lolich himself. Then Vail hurt his ankle playing Basketball and he was never the same. He also had a terrific arm and was a darn good fielder. I simply loved to see him walk onto the mound; I knew that we as a ball club would be a winner any time he pitched, but as they always say time moves on, but our memory is always around. Five years before he became a Met, Lolich threw for 376 innings! Did you boo him or make fun out of him? Yes, Mickey had some great years with the Tigers, no disrespect to him, but acquiring him at the cost of Rusty was one of the Mets' top three bonehead trades. Feat Fan eddiek body would be a pretty slender person. C'mon John, the Mets did the Tigers a huge favor by taking this washed-up pitcher off their hands and giving them a great hitter like Rusty. to realizing he was one of the worst trades in Mets history, before Seaver went to the Reds. Did NOT win the Cy Young. MLB.TV Watch & Listen Archives . November 10, 2002 Mickey Lolich so despised the Mets experience that he sat home and ate donuts for a year rather than play again in New York. Shari I simply loved to see him walk onto the mound; I knew that we as a ball club would be a winner any time he pitched, but as they always say time moves on, but our memory is always around. May 9, 2002 Lolich hit a home run in the World Series- and so what does that mean, that he was a great hitter? I still remember the Mets broadcast team trying to build him up in the eyes of the fans because he had been a Cy Young award winner. August 18, 2001 He told the New York Press, he pitched with his head and arm not his abdomen. He pitched very good ball for you. As somebody mentioned previously, this is really all Mike Vail's fault. snook I used to think that Lolich sucked with the Mets, but after reviewing his stats and starts from that year, he was a damn effective #4 starter. He had terrific stuff. April 6, 2012 Cut him some slack. I remember Lolich pitching some good ball for the Mets with absolutely NO run support. My memory is that while the Mets' front office had made dumb and abysmal trades in the past, this was one that just made no sense in any way, shape, or form. Mickey had a lifetime 3.44 ERA and 2832 strikeouts. Two quick points that haven't been mentioned:- It was Mike Vail's fantastic debut that led the Mets to believe they had a replacement for Staub. Rusty has always been a fan favorite so if you're going to trade him it better be worth it, and to most of us Mets fans Lolich wasn't. Really? Lolich may have been a great pitcher once, but by 1976 he was a has-been. Did you boo him or make fun out of him? April 23, 2003 He learned to pitch lefty in order to strengthen his left hand and arm after he lost the use of his right hand for a few years as a child. He may have left behind a fine legacy in Detroit but when he got to New York he stunk.You weren't happy with Rusty and we weren't happy with Lolich, so let's just call the trade a wash. Case closed. Mickey Lolich did not pitch badly for the Mets in 1976. The fact that he pitched four consecutive 300+ inning years; that's like 10 years in today's game. No contest. Lolich won complete games in Games 2 & 5 and faced and beat Gibson and the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 7 by the score of 4-1 as the Tigers won the World Championship. Maudlin, anecdotal sentiment at its best! As for all the innings Lolich pitched in Detroit, in today's game 300 innings is comparable to two full seasons, what with pitch counts and constantly babying starting pitchers. Historic sales data are completed sales with a buyer and a seller agreeing on a price. Mickey Lolich is one of my favorite players. Dianna Jeanneh Jones October 13, 2008 GoMets2006 Koufax would have 175 by the All-Star Break. January 12, 2011 Having this claim (in addition to his World Series MVP) is definitely worthy of the Hall of Fame. An E.R.A of 3.22 in the mid 70's was still pretty respectable. Ramblin' Pete As for all the innings Lolich pitched in Detroit, in today's game 300 innings is comparable to two full seasons, what with pitch counts and constantly babying starting pitchers. You can't be serious. Maudlin, anecdotal sentiment at its best! Rusty played another decade. Lolich's main purpose was to pitch and he couldn't even do that for us. The point is he made a bad team worse. His not being elected to Cooperstown is a major oversight. I guess the idea that everyone loves a jolly fat guy is true. April 23, 2003 For a fourth starter, on a four man rotation, Lolich was decent. I find it odd that he didn't play in 1977. December 20, 2019 October 18, 2008 There were some games where the Mets did not give him support. Staub a great fielder with a great arm? Mickey pitched almost 200 innings in 76, gave up less hits than innings and his era was in the low 3.00's. (thankfully returning in '81). October 13, 2008 Maybe when he was 15 years old he was 170, but at no point in his major league career was he ever 170. NYB Buff Stu Baron He started 45 games and completed 29. As a 44-year-old with a beer belly, I can relate. Jamey Bumbalo They were starting their descent into oblivion and the Staub trade was step in that direction. Mickey liked his doughnuts. Baseball burnt him out. Lolich's main purpose was to pitch and he couldn't even do that for us. The building at 801 S. Lapeer Road started out as a farm house in the 1860s then converted into a restaurant in the 1930s (Buckhorn Inn). Mickey Lolich is one of my favorite players. October 4, 2006 feat fan I don't know if Mickey belongs in Cooperstown but he sure deserved more than 25% of the vote which was his highest showing. What an interesting parallel, huh? And of course Lolich did not want to be here, and the fans did not want him here either, so I am sure that's why he skipped town the next year. Koufax would have 175 by the All-Star Break. Jay The plan was apparently: Vail LF/RF, Kingman LF/RF/1B, Milner, LF/RF/1B for those three spots. I'll start with full disclosure: I was (and still am) bitter that the Mets gave up one of my favorite players, Rusty Staub, to get Lolich-- who was well past his prime. Another guy who didn't get enough run support, and - yes - he ended up being blamed for the Staub trade rather than Grant himself. Lolich may be a legend in Detroit based on his 1968 World Series performance, but he was at the end of his career by 1976. Another guy who didn't get enough run support, and - yes - he ended up being blamed for the Staub trade rather than Grant himself. But he soon retreated to his wheel chair. They did not let him pitch the way he wanted. However, I remember Lolich as being quite portly, so his true weight was a lot more than 170 pounds. Lolich's main purpose was to pitch and he couldn't even do that for us. Two quick points that haven't been mentioned:- It was Mike Vail's fantastic debut that led the Mets to believe they had a replacement for Staub. He made the all- star team 3 times, led the AL in wins once, shutouts once, complete games once, innings once, strikeouts once, and losses TWICE.He finished second (1971) and third (1972) in the Cy Young race, and he never finished higher than TENTH PLACE in the league in ERA (finished tenth in both 1971 and 1972).Baseball Reference lists among his top ten in similarity scores: Jerry Koosman, Jerry Reuss, Rick Reuschel, Luis Tiant, Vida Blue, and Joe Niekro.All of that tells me Lolich in his prime was a good pitcher, but nowhere near a HOFer. In his first full season 1964, Mickey Lolich went 18-9 an ERA of 3.26. Mickey did a few good games with the Mets as well as a couple shutouts. Shari Lolich's main purpose was to pitch and he couldn't even do that for us. Check out his 1971 season: 45 starts. His not being elected to Cooperstown is a major oversight. April 30, 2009 He had a 3/4 delivery that thrived on the weight shift. He had a 3/4 delivery that thrived on the weight shift. support. April 23, 2003 He made the all- star team 3 times, led the AL in wins once, shutouts once, complete games once, innings once, strikeouts once, and losses TWICE.He finished second (1971) and third (1972) in the Cy Young race, and he never finished higher than TENTH PLACE in the league in ERA (finished tenth in both 1971 and 1972).Baseball Reference lists among his top ten in similarity scores: Jerry Koosman, Jerry Reuss, Rick Reuschel, Luis Tiant, Vida Blue, and Joe Niekro.All of that tells me Lolich in his prime was a good pitcher, but nowhere near a HOFer. October 2, 2005 Mickey Lolich is one of my favorite players. Another guy who didn't get enough run support, and - yes - he ended up being blamed for the Staub trade rather than Grant himself. August 7, 2018 Mickey was a great pitcher but was not happy in New York. That would make him a star in today's market. Mickey Lolich is one of my favorite players. March 5, 2006 I recall one year where he had 121 RBI's. He had terrific stuff. Bartolo Colon etc). The fact that he pitched four consecutive 300+ inning years; that's like 10 years in today's game. The plan was apparently: Vail LF/RF, Kingman LF/RF/1B, Milner, LF/RF/1B for those three spots. As a 44-year-old with a beer belly, I can relate. November 12, 2006 He had a 2.59 ERA at the end of July. The Staub trade was ridiculous but not Lolich's fault. To the guy who scored the game when Lolich gave up two homers to the no name pitcher- big deal? John, we know the condition the team was in when Lolich got here. July 31, 2002 Raymond Malcuit John Bruce John Bruce to realizing he was one of the worst trades in Mets history, before Seaver went to the Reds. mets Shari November 3, 2006 But then Vail got hurt, and Kranepool and the aging Torre got more playing time.The better plan was to keep Staub, and let Milner and Vail fight for a spot. In that same year he went 13, 13, 12, 11 and 10 innings in 5 games. body would be a pretty slender person. April 30, 2009 Our visitors have submitted thousands of thoughts and memories of the Mets and the games they've played. He later resurfaced with the Padres. I simply loved to see him walk onto the mound; I knew that we as a ball club would be a winner any time he pitched, but as they always say time moves on, but our memory is always around. I'll take Mickey's pitching line - except for W&L - any time. He may have left behind a fine legacy in Detroit but when he got to New York he stunk.You weren't happy with Rusty and we weren't happy with Lolich, so let's just call the trade a wash. Case closed. (And of course Donald Grant) The Mets had to fill 2 corner outfield spots and first base. Believe me if he pitched like the ace he was in Detroit no one here would have been so quick to criticize the trade. October 19, 2011 In one of his best games as a Met, hefty lefty Lolich (no doubt the prototype for David Wells), tossed 8 innings, allowing 8 hits and 2 walks while striking out 4, the only run scoring on a fourth-inning groundout by a young Dave Parker.Alas, with the Mets historically typical poor run support, Lolich left, trailing 1-0, for pinch hitter Mike Phillips, who fanned for the 2nd out of the ninth, before singles by Ed Kranepool (batting for Leon Brown) and Bruce Boisclair and a walk to John Milner loaded the bases for Joe Torre. As far as who got the better of the Staub for Lolich deal: Rusty went on to have several excellent seasons in a Tiger uniform. December 13, 2007 Bob P He had a 2.59 ERA at the end of July. I would put Rusty for Lolich in second place. You can't trade Rusty Staub without instantly improving team speed". But then Vail got hurt, and Kranepool and the aging Torre got more playing time.The better plan was to keep Staub, and let Milner and Vail fight for a spot. Maybe when he was 15 years old he was 170, but at no point in his major league career was he ever 170. Mickey pitched almost 200 innings in 76, gave up less hits than innings and his era was in the low 3.00's. April 23, 2003 And Rusty Staub? McLain got all the publicity but Lolich got the wins in post season 1968. His era of 3.22 is only .09% more than 20-game winner Carlton for the Phils. 170 lbs.? We caught up with Lolich, who won three games in that World Series and earned MVP honors, for a conversation about a range of topics covered in his book, including the 1967 riots in Detroit, his. March 2, 2003 As it is, he was traded to a team with a set of already existent aces- Seaver and Koosman. He may have left behind a fine legacy in Detroit but when he got to New York he stunk.You weren't happy with Rusty and we weren't happy with Lolich, so let's just call the trade a wash. Case closed. As far as who got the better of the Staub for Lolich deal: Rusty went on to have several excellent seasons in a Tiger uniform. Lolich won complete games in Games 2 & 5 and faced and beat Gibson and the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 7 by the score of 4-1 as the Tigers won the World Championship. But I have to say, I laughed out loud when I saw his physical statistics on this site. Or even a platoon as Vail was righty, and Milner was lefty.In the days of 4-man rotation, Seaver-Koosman-Matlack had them covered 75% of the time. Bob P Stu Baron I recall one year where he had 121 RBI's. But then Vail got hurt, and Kranepool and the aging Torre got more playing time.The better plan was to keep Staub, and let Milner and Vail fight for a spot. April 30, 2009 6'1", 170???? August 11, 2015 Interactively search for the happiest and saddest endings to Mets games. In my opinion, there are only three candidates for worst trade in Mets history:1) Staub for Lolich 2) the Ryan trade 3) the Seaver tradeI believe the Seaver trade was the worst, for obvious reasons. The trade was a great one for the Tigers and yet another whopper in a long history of bad trades for the Mets. Mickey Lolich pitched for 16 years in the major leagues, the first 13 with the Detroit Tigers. Shari Let me say that again, 376 and that's without a pitch count. We are going all the way!" No contest. Was: $179.99. How Mickey still had an arm when he pitched for us is amazing. I thought Rusty filled that uniform out pretty well himself! Mickey had a lifetime 3.44 ERA and 2832 strikeouts. And complaining about how fat he was? As it is, he was traded to a team with a set of already existent aces- Seaver and Koosman. Lolich's main purpose was to pitch and he couldn't even do that for us. As a kid collecting baseball cards and watching ballgames in the '70s, I remember being struck by Lolich's belly. As far as who got the better of the Staub for Lolich deal: Rusty went on to have several excellent seasons in a Tiger uniform. Mike B May 6, 2003 Mickey liked his doughnuts. Strawberry Icing & Rainbow Sprinkles. Mickey was featured riding his motorcyle. October 13, 2008 Randy Tate C'mon John, the Mets did the Tigers a huge favor by taking this washed-up pitcher off their hands and giving them a great hitter like Rusty. October 19, 2011 He had terrific stuff. I thought Rusty filled that uniform out pretty well himself! May 8, 2003 November 12, 2006 He wanted to finish out his career in Detroit, where he had some great years (the photo of him jumping on Bill Freehan after the final out in the 1968 World Series is a classic). Mickey was a great pitcher but was not happy in New York. That would make him a star in today's market. September 24, 2005 According to his profile above, his height and weight are listed as follows:Height: 6.01 Weight: 170170 pounds on a 6 ft. 1 in. Mickey was a great pitcher but was not happy in New York. I used to think that Lolich sucked with the Mets, but after reviewing his stats and starts from that year, he was a damn effective #4 starter. Grant was a real hindrance to the Mets. Only two others, Steve Carlton and Randy Johnson, have surpassed him. I also had the unfortunate opportunity to score the game against the Phillies where pitcher Larry Christensen belted TWO home runs off Lolich on a hot Sunday afternoon. My memory is that while the Mets' front office had made dumb and abysmal trades in the past, this was one that just made no sense in any way, shape, or form. November 19, 2002 EG 170 pounds, maybe not but here's a fact: hurled 376 innings in the early 70's. John, we know the condition the team was in when Lolich got here. Max Power Michael Lolich may have been a great pitcher once, but by 1976 he was a has-been. June 11, 2003 That's more realistic but generous, I think! I don't know if Mickey belongs in Cooperstown but he sure deserved more than 25% of the vote which was his highest showing. Scrappy The point is he made a bad team worse. May 24, 2002 Mickey liked his doughnuts. LA-Mets March 22, 2005 Mickey was at the tail end of his career when he came to the Mets. October 18, 2008 Mickey Lolich is one of my favorite players. I'll start with full disclosure: I was (and still am) bitter that the Mets gave up one of my favorite players, Rusty Staub, to get Lolich-- who was well past his prime. Reading this brings back my memory of the trade that sent Rusty packing to Detroit. As Sonny Jurgenson once said "you don't throw the ball with your stomach." When he was with the Mets, I gave him the name "TOO MUCH EATER" but then again the Orange and Blue has always had big boned hurlers (El Sid. October 19, 2011 Cut him some slack. The Lolich for Rusty Staub trade might be the first and only trade where two players who were well known for food establishments were traded for each other. Grant was a real hindrance to the Mets. He made the all- star team 3 times, led the AL in wins once, shutouts once, complete games once, innings once, strikeouts once, and losses TWICE.He finished second (1971) and third (1972) in the Cy Young race, and he never finished higher than TENTH PLACE in the league in ERA (finished tenth in both 1971 and 1972).Baseball Reference lists among his top ten in similarity scores: Jerry Koosman, Jerry Reuss, Rick Reuschel, Luis Tiant, Vida Blue, and Joe Niekro.All of that tells me Lolich in his prime was a good pitcher, but nowhere near a HOFer. Located at M24 near Flint St. Jacob developed a method that seemed highly effective in treating cancer. June 30, 2019 Robert May 4, 2001 The plan was apparently: Vail LF/RF, Kingman LF/RF/1B, Milner, LF/RF/1B for those three spots. Mickey Lolich was the greatest left handed pitcher in the whole world to me in 1968, He was even greater than Denny. An interesting thing about Lolich that I remember from an old Mets program is that he's actually right handed. As somebody mentioned previously, this is really all Mike Vail's fault. C'mon John, the Mets did the Tigers a huge favor by taking this washed-up pitcher off their hands and giving them a great hitter like Rusty. The two 13-inning games didn't even count for complete games because they went 15 innings! God bless him wherever he is and good luck! The two 13-inning games didn't even count for complete games because they went 15 innings! November 12, 2006 August 11, 2015 My memory is that while the Mets' front office had made dumb and abysmal trades in the past, this was one that just made no sense in any way, shape, or form. 170 lbs.? The fact that he pitched four consecutive 300+ inning years; that's like 10 years in today's game. October 19, 2011 The two 13-inning games didn't even count for complete games because they went 15 innings! Feat Fan June 2, 2006 I look at his numbers as a Met and they're not bad. October 2, 2005 He led the Tigers to their second last-place finish in their 76-year history. There were some games where the Mets did not give him support. Mickey Lolich was the greatest left handed pitcher in the whole world to me in 1968, He was even greater than Denny. Three bad starts on 8/3 and 8/13 as well as his next to last start on 9/15 is what really bloated his ERA, not that 3.22 even in the '70s was that shabby.Yes, he was far removed from his prime but to say he sucked is pretty short sighted and flies in the face of the fact that he pitched well enough to be a 12-15 game winner, but then this is the same year Seaver pitched Cy Young caliber ball and went only 14-11. Cut him some slack. And of course Lolich did not want to be here, and the fans did not want him here either, so I am sure that's why he skipped town the next year. September 25, 2013 support. Mickey did a few good games with the Mets as well as a couple shutouts. Mickey Lolich did not do too bad with the Mets, He just did not get the In his first full season 1964, Mickey Lolich went 18-9 an ERA of 3.26. May 8, 2003 September 29, 2007 He played in Major League Baseball as a pitcher from 1962 until 1979, most notably for the Detroit Tigers. August 7, 2018 But then Vail got hurt, and Kranepool and the aging Torre got more playing time.The better plan was to keep Staub, and let Milner and Vail fight for a spot. June 30, 2019 Raymond Malcuit Jr. Appearancewise, Lolich made Sid Fernandez look like Tom Hall (remember him??) (And of course Donald Grant) The Mets had to fill 2 corner outfield spots and first base. senor ortiz Close. I looked him up in The Sports Encyclopedia 2002 and they have 6' and 210 lbs. The trade was a great one for the Tigers and yet another whopper in a long history of bad trades for the Mets. 3.50 was more of a mediocre E.R.A in those days.About his profile of 6'1" and 170 lbs., I looked him up in the Baseball Encyclopedia and that's what they have. I have to respectfully disagree with NYB Buff's claim that Lolich belongs in Cooperstown. The two 13-inning games didn't even count for complete games because they went 15 innings! Rusty could hit with the lights out. Maybe when he was 15 years old he was 170, but at no point in his major league career was he ever 170. He was overweight and kind of babyfaced but I don't remember anyone being more focused or a battler. Really? Max Power The two 13-inning games didn't even count for complete games because they went 15 innings! Lolich was a good one, underrated and dominating at times. Al He never had much to say about Lolich's donut shop though. 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