Career: Played in the big leagues for parts of 16 seasons with five different teams, including the Dodgers from 1962 to 1964 and 1973 to 1975.Did you know? Hit a pinch-hit two-run home run off the Mariners' Tom House in his final big league at bat on September 14, 1977 ... a PSA 9 sample of his rookie card, which he happens to share with Pete Rose, baseball's all-time hit king, has sold for as much as $150,000.
Post-game: Owned and operated Ken McMullen Baseball Camp in Carpinteria for many years ... was inducted into the Ventura County Sports HOF in 1986.
Sources: Baseball Reference; vintagecardprices.com, accessed 5/27/2022; venturacountysportshalloffame.org, accessed 5/27/2022; New York Daily News, 9/15/1977.
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