Tag Archives: Jim Hickman
Ron Hunt
Ron Hunt (Baseball. Born, St. Louis, MO, Feb. 23, 1941.) Celebrated as the first homegrown member of the Mets to make the All-Star team, Ronald Kenneth Hunt was a scrappy second baseman who came up in 1963 when the team was still in the Polo Grounds. Hunt was purchased from the Milwaukee Braves organization in […]
Jim Hickman
Jim Hickman (Baseball. Born, Henning, TN, May 10, 1937.) Among the modestly successful of the young original Mets, James Lucius Hickman was acquired in the expansion draft of Oct. 10, 1961, for $50,000 from the St. Louis Cardinals. By 1966, Hickman was the only Mets player who had been continuously with the team during its […]
